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Robert S. Mccarthy

Robert S. Mccarthy

Dec 1, 2020

Robert S. McCarthy, age 56, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Tuesday, December 1, 2020.  He was born on July 6, 1964 in Blossburg, PA a son of Nina M. (Bostwick) McCarthy and the late Robert B. McCarthy.  He was employed for over 35 years at the Wellsboro Electric Company, enjoyed playing golf and was a member of the Wellsboro...

Stephen M. “Steve” Davis

Stephen M. “Steve” Davis

Nov 21, 2020

Stephen M. "Steve" Davis, age 63, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Saturday, November 21, 2020.  He was born on June 23, 1957 in Wellsboro, PA a son of Stephen H. Davis and the late Sandra K. (Johnston) Kline.  He was married to Kathy L. (Marshall) Davis and was employed by Fisher Mining Company as a dragline operator.  He served...

Gary T. Williams

Gary T. Williams

Nov 19, 2020

Gary T. Williams, age 66, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Thursday, November 19, 2020.  He was born on September 18, 1954 in Patterson, NJ, a son of the late Millard and June (Drayton) Williams.  He was a US Air Force Veteran and a volunteer firefighter for many years.  A viewing will be held on Sunday, November 22, 2020 from...

Bennie L. Rosengrant

Bennie L. Rosengrant

Nov 18, 2020

Bennie L. Rosengrant, age 78, of Middlebury Center, PA, died on Wednesday, November 18, 2020.  He was born on January 24, 1942 in Horton, NY, a son of the late Frank and Mabel (Page) Rosengrant and was married to Linda L. (Southard) Rosengrant.  A private family graveside service will be held on Monday, November 23, 2020 at the Niles...

Edgar R. Shelmire

Edgar R. Shelmire

Nov 16, 2020

Edgar R. Shelmire "Broz", 75, of Stony Fork, PA, passed away on Monday, Nov. 16, 2020 at his home.  He was born on Jan 16, 1945, in "Jersey", son of Edgar V. and Catherine (Herzberg) Shelmire.  The family moved to Stony Fork where they started the Shelmire Farm when he was 6.  Edgar worked at several jobs in his...

James L. “Jim” Johnston

James L. “Jim” Johnston

Nov 13, 2020

James L. "Jim" Johnston, age 65, of Mansfield, PA, died on Friday, November 13, 2020.  He was born on November 26, 1954 in Wellsboro, PA, a son of the late Thomas M. and Beverly (Teed) Johnston.  He was the husband of Barbara A. (Tom) Johnston and was employed by the Tioga Bradford Housing Authority.  Services will be private family...

Laura J. (Douthitt) Pifer

Laura J. (Douthitt) Pifer

Nov 13, 2020

Laura J. (Douthitt) Pifer, age 92, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Friday, November 13, 2020.  She was born on April 11, 1928 in North Apollo, PA a daughter of the late Herman and Ella (Stottlemyer) Douthitt.  Laura was married to the late Rev. Dr. Walter E. Pifer and was a member of the Dexter Baptist Church where she was...

John F. Gleason

John F. Gleason

Oct 20, 2020

John F. Gleason, age 91, of Middlebury Center, PA, died on Tuesday, October 20, 2020.  He was born on June 21, 1929 in Wellsboro, PA a son of the late George F. Gleason and Elizabeth (Kirhovsky) Root.  He was a Korean War veteran serving with the US Army and was retired from Corning Glass Works, Corning, NY.  John was...

Beverly L. (Niles) Watters

Beverly L. (Niles) Watters

Sep 30, 2020

Beverly L. (Niles) Watters, age 89, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Wednesday, September 30, 2020.  She was born on May 29, 1931 in Wellsboro, PA, a daughter of the late Ralph C. Niles and Evangeline (McGinness) Price.  She was married to Marston P. Watters for 71 years and was a member of the Valley Alliance Church in Ansonia, PA. ...

Stanley “Stan” Dragovich

Stanley “Stan” Dragovich

Aug 31, 2020

Stanley "Stan" Dragovich, age 79, of Wellsboro, PA, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2020.  He was born on May 23, 1941 in Johnstown, PA the son of the late Nicholas and Frances (Robinson) Dragovich.  Stan was the husband of Jean M. (Prechtl) Dragovich and was a guidance counselor for the Wellsboro Area School District for over 30 years. ...

Jean (Doran) Campbell

Jean (Doran) Campbell

Aug 25, 2020

Jean (Doran) Campbell, age 92, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Tuesday, August 25, 2020.  She was born on July 10, 1928 in Havertown, PA, a daughter of the late Wilson W. Doran, Sr. and Eva (Chapin) Doran.  Jean was married to the late Keith Campbell and was a retired reading aid for the Wellsboro Area School District.  She was...

Joseph V. Baran, Jr.

Joseph V. Baran, Jr.

Aug 14, 2020

Joseph V. Baran, Jr., age 75, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Friday, August 14, 2020.  He was born on October 21, 1944 in Hazelton, PA, a son of the late Joseph Baran, Sr. and Mary (Simko) Baran.  Joseph was a high school custodian for 31 years.  He is survived by a daughter: Patricia Baran of Wilkes-Barre, PA and a...

Tyler R. Estock

Tyler R. Estock

Jul 29, 2020

Tyler R. Estock, age 27, of Wellsboro, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 29, 2020.  He was born on October 7, 1992 in Fort Lauderdale, FL, a beloved son of mother Wendy McMillan Estock and late father Benjamin M. Estock. Tyler was the most loving and caring soul with a heart of gold. He was generous to a...

Joseph D. Jones

Joseph D. Jones

Jul 19, 2020

Joseph D. Jones, age 53, of Middlebury Center, PA, died on Sunday, July 19, 2020.  He was born on August 29, 1966 in Stratford, NJ a son of Ralph L. Jones Sr. and Ann E (Bodycott) Jones.  Joe was a teamster pipeliner for the natural gas industry enjoyed riding motorcycles and loved spending time with his grandchildren.  He is...

Lannie D. Gee

Lannie D. Gee

Jun 23, 2020

Lannie D. Gee, age 74, of Wellsboro, PA, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2020.  He was born on May 31, 1946 in Wellsboro, PA, a son of the late Gordon K. and Naoma M. (Greenfield) Gee and was the husband of the late Bonnie R. (Kerr) Gee.  Lannie was a self-employed logger and enjoyed hunting and shooting trap. ...

Mary Kay “Cookie” Gregus

Mary Kay “Cookie” Gregus

Jun 3, 2020

Mary Kay "Cookie" Gregus, age 49, of Galeton, PA, died on Wednesday, June 3, 2020.  She was born on November 17, 1970 in Bethlehem, PA, a daughter of the late John E. and Theresa C. (Kosik) Gregus and was the fiancée of Joseph Fenstermaker.  She attended the Lighthouse Church and was a waitress for many years.  Friends may call...

Dorotha J. “Dot” (Jones) Dibble

Dorotha J. “Dot” (Jones) Dibble

May 30, 2020

Dorotha J. "Dot" (Jones) Dibble, age 98, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Saturday, May 30, 2020. She was born on March 22, 1922 in Harrison Valley, PA, a daughter of the late Francis and Lera (Bartoo) Jones.  She was the wife of the late George R. Dibble.  She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, making baby outfits for many people, walking, running...

Robert L. “Bob” Russell

Robert L. “Bob” Russell

May 11, 2020

Robert L. "Bob" Russell, age 82, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Monday, May 11, 2020.  He was born on April 29, 1938 in Niagara Falls, NY, a son of the late Hartford and Agnes (Imson) Russell.  He was a US Army veteran and was married to Patricia M. "Patti" (Olmstead) Russell.  Bob and Patti were co-owners the former National...

Dennis R. Maynard

Dennis R. Maynard

May 9, 2020

Dennis Maynard, age 61, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Saturday, May 9, 2020.  He was born on September 13, 1958 in Port Allegany, PA, a son of the late Robert L. Sr. and Helen M. (Samson) Maynard.  He was married to Cindy M. (Lampman) Maynard and was a Little League coach for many years.  He was a lung transplant...

Donna Lee (Manchester) Rasmussen

Donna Lee (Manchester) Rasmussen

May 5, 2020

Donna Lee (Manchester) Rasmussen, age 65, of Tioga, PA, died on Tuesday, May 5, 2020.  She was born on May 7, 1954 in Rochester, NY, a daughter of the late John C. Manchester and Margaret "Peggy" (Robinson) Stephen of Troy, PA.  A family memorial service will be held at a later date.  Arrangements are entrusted to the Carleton Funeral...

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