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Betty J. (Pepperman) Burkholder

Betty J. (Pepperman) Burkholder

Jul 22, 2021

Betty J. (Pepperman) Burkholder, age 93, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Thursday, July 22, 2021.  She was born on Sept. 4, 1927 in Jersey Shore, PA a daughter of the late Eugene and Hazel (Ergott) Pepperman and was married to the late Donald L. Burkholder.  Betty is survived by three sons: Jeffrey (Gayle) Burkholder of Wellsboro, PA, Bradley Burkholder...

Dr. James M. Davis

Dr. James M. Davis

Jul 20, 2021

Dr. James M. Davis, age 77, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Tuesday, July 20, 2021.  He was born on April 18, 1944 in Syracuse, NY a son of the late James and Helen (Bullock) Davis and was married for 54 years to Ruth Ann (Davenport) Davis.  He graduated summa cum laude from the National Chiropractic College, Chicago IL, served...

Orson L. Love

Orson L. Love

Jul 17, 2021

Orson L. Love, age 89, of Morris, PA, died on Saturday, July 17, 2021.  He was born on February 20, 1932 in Wellsboro, PA, a son of the late John and Ruth (Marquart) Love and was married to Catherine (Harmon) Love for 61 years.  He was a Korean War Veteran serving with the US Army.  Orson worked for 37...

Louis J. “Lou” Jimenez

Louis J. “Lou” Jimenez

Jul 17, 2021

Louis J. "Lou" Jimenez, age 54, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Saturday, July 17, 2021.  He was born on December 17, 1966 in Wellsboro, PA a son of the late Robert T. Jimenez and Beverly Ann (Boyden) Button.  Lou was married to Audrey L. Williams and had worked at sever places in Wellsboro in customer service.  He was the...

Vernon L. Miller

Vernon L. Miller

Jul 17, 2021

Vernon L. Miller, age 73, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Saturday, July 17, 2021.  He was born on March 1, 1948 in Lancaster, PA a son of the late Ivan Miller and Velma (Eshelman) Miller Hershey.  Vern was married for 53 years to Mabel (Auker) Miller and was a truck driver for most of his life.  He was an...

Marjorie E. (Rhodes) Osterdahl

Marjorie E. (Rhodes) Osterdahl

Jul 15, 2021

Marjorie E. (Rhodes) Osterdahl, age 96, of Wellsboro, PA, formerly of Murray, KY, died on Thursday, July 15, 2021.  She was born on February 14, 1925 in Louisville, KY a daughter of the late Joseph and Edna Mae (Alford) Rhodes and was married to the late Arthur D. Osterdahl.  She was a member of the First United Methodist Church,...

Doris R. (Adams) Smouse

Doris R. (Adams) Smouse

Jul 4, 2021

Doris R. (Adams) Smouse, age 93, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Sunday, July 4, 2021 in Wellsboro, PA.  She was born on Sept. 7, 1927 in Punxsutawney, PA and moved to Niagara Falls, NY in the 1950's where she raised her 8 children.  Doris was a daughter of the late James and Florence (Hawk) Adams.  She was the wife...

Judith L. "Judy" (Frederick) Garner

Judith L. "Judy" (Frederick) Garner

Jun 19, 2021

Judith L. "Judy" (Frederick) Garner, age 69, of Mansfield, PA, died on Saturday, June 19, 2021.  She was born on November 12, 1951 in McKeesport, PA, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Leardina (Melegari) Frederick.  She was married for 30 years to Dennis L. Garner.  She taught English and computer for the Northern Potter School District until her...

Robin G. “Rob” Dibble

Robin G. “Rob” Dibble

Jun 19, 2021

Robin G. "Rob" Dibble, age 68, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Saturday, June 19, 2021.  He was born on February 2, 1953 in Wellsboro, PA, a son of the late George and Dorotha "Dot" (Jones) Dibble.  Rob served in the US Navy and was a wholesale snack food distributor for over 25 years.  He was married to Krista (Smithgall)...

Donald Ancil Avery

Donald Ancil Avery

Jun 11, 2021

Donald Ancil Avery, age 99, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Friday, June 11, 2021.  He was born on August 22, 1921 in Westfield, PA, a son of the late Wesley F. and Alice May (Stott) Avery and was married to the late Charlotte "Lottie" (Cheney) Avery.  Donald was a WWII Navy veteran and was formerly employed for 26 years...

Dennis E. Winters

Dennis E. Winters

Jun 6, 2021

Dennis E. Winters, age 70, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Sunday, June 6, 2021.  He was born on October 29, 1950 in Wellsboro, PA, a son of the late Lewis and Ella (Mosher) Winters and was married for 43 years to Ramona (Akey) Winters.  Denny was a farmer and a truck driver who loved his family.  He was a...

Marjorie M. (Hunter) Gardner

Marjorie M. (Hunter) Gardner

Jun 2, 2021

Marjorie M. (Hunter) Gardner, age 93, of Blossburg, PA, died on Wednesday, June 2, 2021.  She was born on December 1, 1927 in Wellsboro, PA, a daughter of the late Ivan and Nina (Sumner) Hunter and was the wife of the late Allie L. Gardner.  Marge spent her whole life dedicated to her family, always putting them first!  She...

Wilma J. (Dent) Davis

Wilma J. (Dent) Davis

May 4, 2021

Wilma J. (Dent) Davis, age 92, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Tuesday, May 04, 2021.  She was born on August 17, 1928 in Galeton, PA, a daughter of the late Merle and Grace (Taylor) Dent.  Wilma was married for 58 years to Richard D. Davis, Jr. who passed away in 2003.  She loved spending time with her family and...

Wilhelm A. Kalke

Wilhelm A. Kalke

Apr 24, 2021

Wilhelm A. Kalke, age 86, of Westfield, PA, died on Saturday, April 24, 2021.  He was married to Barbara L. Kalke for 63 years.  Funeral services will be private and family only.  Arrangements are entrusted to the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc. www.carletonfh.com Wellsboro, PA.

Joan K. (Bowers) Ludwig

Joan K. (Bowers) Ludwig

Mar 20, 2021

Joan K. (Bowers) Ludwig, age 79, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Saturday, March 20, 2021.  She was born on January 12, 1942 in Reading, PA a daughter of the late Elwood and Helen (Reid) Bowers.  She worked as an LPN for many years at St. Joseph's Hospital, Reading, PA and then worked as a personal caregiver.  Joan loved spending...

Lynn D. “Windy” Marshall

Lynn D. “Windy” Marshall

Mar 17, 2021

Lynn D. "Windy" Marshall, age 88, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Wednesday, March 17, 2021.  He was born on November 15, 1932 in Wellsboro, PA, a son of the late Fred and Lena Marshall.  Lynn was a fun-loving man who loved using his draft horses to do logging.  He enjoyed helping others and being outdoors.  Windy is survived by...

David B. Tokazewski

David B. Tokazewski

Mar 16, 2021

David B. Tokazewski, age 75, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Tuesday, March 16, 2021.  He was born on October 23, 1945 in Trenton, NJ, a son of the late Benjamin and Barbara R. (Neyer) Tokazewski.  He was a manager for the West Trenton, NJ Post Office and was married for 54 years to Jean M. (Libensperger) Tokazewski.  David enjoyed...

Raymond A. Kerr

Raymond A. Kerr

Feb 19, 2021

Raymond A. Kerr, age 98, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Friday, February 19, 2021.  He was born on January 23, 1923 in Rush Run, OH a son of the late William and Gladys (Duggleby) Kerr and was the husband of the late Barbara (Mortensen) Kerr.  Raymond was a WWII veteran serving with the US Navy as a fighter pilot...

Goldie M. (Galinac) Watson

Goldie M. (Galinac) Watson

Feb 13, 2021

Goldie M. (Galinac) Watson, age 90, of Wellsboro, PA, formerly of Millerton, PA, died on Saturday, February 13, 2021.  She was born on June 6, 1930 in Steelton, PA, the wife of the late Edwin C. Watson.  Funeral services will be private.  Interment will be in the Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, PA.  Arrangements are entrusted to the Carleton...

Margaret (Clark) Neal

Margaret (Clark) Neal

Feb 8, 2021

Margaret (Clark) Neal, age 89, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Monday, February 8, 2021.  She was born on October 24, 1931 in Wellsboro, PA a daughter of the late George and Iva Jane (Clark) Clark.  Margaret was married to the late David L. Neal and was well known as the owner of the former Texas Lunch in Wellsboro, PA. ...

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