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William L. "Bill" BUCH

William L. "Bill" BUCH

Feb 26, 2015

William L. "Bill" BUCH, 80, of Sabinsville, PA, died Thursday, February 26, 2015 in his home. Born March 7, 1934, in Manheim, PA, he was the son of Leo and Addie Shaw Buch. On September 24, 1960, in Winfield, VA, he married the former E. Marie Brown, who survives. He was employed as a store manager by Playtown (now Toys-R-Us)...

Arnold E. CARY

Arnold E. CARY

Feb 25, 2015

Arnold E. CARY, 78, of Potter Brook, Westfield, PA, died Wednesday, February 25, 2015 in the home he built. Born June 2, 1936, in Harrison Valley, he was the son of Clarence and Myra Seeley Cary. On November 2, 1957, in Potter Brook, he married the former Faith Stafford, who survives. He was employed by Ingersoll-Rand, Cub Ransom Construction, and...

Susan E. "Sue" HYDE

Susan E. "Sue" HYDE

Feb 17, 2015

Susan E. "Sue" HYDE, 65, of Ulysses, PA, died Tuesday, February 17, 2015 in her home surrounded by her family. Born September 6, 1949, in Coudersport, PA, she was the daughter of James Holden and Marian Storey Stilson. On July 15, 1967, in Gold, PA, she married Lyle E. Hyde, who survives. A graduate of Northern Potter High School, she...

Selden J. YOUNG

Selden J. YOUNG

Feb 12, 2015

Selden J. YOUNG, 91, of Westfield, PA, died Thursday, February 12, 2015 in Westfield, PA. Born May 25, 1923, in Bingham Township, PA, he was the son of Claude C. and Mary M. Bunnell Young. He was employed by Air Preheater in Wellsville, NY and was a self-employed contractor. Selden was a member of the Westfield Area Historical Society and...

Patricia L. "Patty" EDWARDS

Patricia L. "Patty" EDWARDS

Feb 8, 2015

Patricia L. "Patty" EDWARDS, 57, of Fayetteville, PA, formerly of Wellsville, NY died Sunday, February 8, 2015 in Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA. Born December 27, 1957, in Dover, DE, she was the daughter of Richard L. and Patricia L. Schweigart Pratt. On April 8, 1995, in the Town of Willing, NY, she married Daniel A. Edwards, who survives. She...

Mary F. McQUOWN

Mary F. McQUOWN

Feb 6, 2015

Mary F. McQUOWN, 89, of Coudersport, PA, formerly of Bloomsburg, PA, died Friday, February 6, 2015 in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, PA. Born July 13, 1925, in Buffalo, NY, she was the daughter of Charles and Elizabeth Thomas Holzman. She was married Harold E. McQuown, who predeceased her in 2005. A 1943 graduate of Southmont High School and a 1946...

Marian A. STILSON

Marian A. STILSON

Feb 5, 2015

Marian A. STILSON, 89, of Gold, PA, died Thursday, February 5, 2015 in her home. **********A graveside service will be held 2:00 PM, Saturday, May 23, 2015 in Ulysses Cemetery. �½�½Pastor Harold Kiel will officiate.********** Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or Potter County Hospice, c/o Cole Memorial Hospital, 1001 E. Second St., Coudersport, PA 16915. Arrangements...

Betty Jo Pepperman HILFIGER

Betty Jo Pepperman HILFIGER

Feb 5, 2015

Betty Jo Pepperman HILFIGER, 62, of Ulysses, PA, died Thursday, February 5, 2015 in her home. Born January 3, 1953, in Wellsville, NY, she was the daughter of Lester and Cora Haxton Pepperman. On June 13, 1970, in Gaines, PA, she married Donald W. Hilfiger, who survives. A graduate of Galeton High School, she worked as a secretary at Galeton...

Elsie M. SMOKER

Elsie M. SMOKER

Feb 4, 2015

Elsie M. SMOKER, 92, formerly of Ellisburg, PA, died Wednesday, February 4, 2015 in Fairmount Homes, Ephrata, PA. Born March 9, 1922, in Paradise, PA, she was the daughter of Christian H. and Bertha Brackbill Metzler. On June 17, 1943, in Willow Street, PA, she married J. Ivan Smoker, who predeceased her in 1989. In March of 1952, she and...

Frederick J. HOPPE

Frederick J. HOPPE

Feb 3, 2015

Frederick J. HOPPE, 89, of Westfield, PA, died Tuesday, February 3, 2015 in his step-daughter's home in Harrison Valley. **********A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 9, 2015 in the West Pike Baptist Church. The Rev. John Prouty will officiate. Burial will be in West Hill Cemetery, Galeton, PA.********** �½�½ Born February 5, 1925, in Carter Camp,...

John K. McNEELY

John K. McNEELY

Feb 2, 2015

John K. McNEELY, 61, of Genesee, PA, died Monday, February 2, 2015 in Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA. Born December 5, 1953, in Rochester, PA, he was the son of John William and Nancy Louise Wade McNeely. On August 16, 1980, in Richford, NY, he married the former Deborah A. Gleason, who survives. He was employed by Genesee Hardware since...

Bertha L. HANCOCK

Bertha L. HANCOCK

Jan 28, 2015

Bertha L. HANCOCK, 85, formerly of West Bingham, PA, died Wednesday, January 28, 2015 in the Christian Care Center, Smyrna, TN. Born May 23, 1929, in Sunderlinville, PA, she was the daughter of Warren and Anna Benn Rhodes. On August 4, 1990 in Ulysses, PA, she married Kenneth C. Hancock, who predeceased her on May 7, 2001. She was employed...

Charles Edward "Edd" LAMPMAN

Charles Edward "Edd" LAMPMAN

Jan 25, 2015

Charles Edward "Edd" LAMPMAN, 82, of Ulysses, PA, died Sunday, January 25, 2015 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, NY. Born February 11, 1932, in Ulysses, he was the son of Floyd and Ina Stone Lampman. On March 23, 1957, in Ulysses, he married the former Patricia A. Brown, who predeceased him on July 13, 2002. With Elwin Van Etten, he...

Florence M. McCASLIN

Florence M. McCASLIN

Jan 23, 2015

Florence M. McCASLIN, 75, of Potter Brook, Westfield, PA, died Friday, January 23, 2015 in Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro, PA. Born November 11, 1939, in Harrison Valley, PA, she was the daughter of Charles E. and Minnie Belle Greenfield Cornish. On September 6, 1957, in Potter Brook, she married Joseph W. McCaslin, who predeceased her on November 16,...

Margaret A. Watkins WAGNER

Margaret A. Watkins WAGNER

Jan 10, 2015

Margaret A. Watkins WAGNER, 97, formerly of Wellsville, NY, died Saturday, January 10, 2015 in Barnes-Kasson Hospital, Susquehanna, PA. Born April 7, 1917, in Ulysses, PA, she was the daughter of Jonas Benjamin and Minnie Garner Mulford. Margaret was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Wellsville and the Catherine Schuyler Chapter of the Daughters of the American...

Richard W. G. WHITNEY

Richard W. G. WHITNEY

Jan 10, 2015

Richard W. G. WHITNEY, 65, of Fort Collins, CO, formerly of Rifle, died Saturday, January 10, 2015 in Poudre Valley Hospital, Fort Collins. Born February 11, 1949, in Wellsboro, PA, he was the son of John R. and Miriam Hagedorn Whitney. A 1967 graduate of State College High School, he attended Emerson College from 1967 -- 1971. He was employed...

Terry L. KEAR

Terry L. KEAR

Jan 10, 2015

Terry L. "Fats" KEAR, 63, of Whitesville, NY, passed away after a lengthy illness on Saturday, January 10, 2015 in his home surrounded by his family. Born January 19, 1951, in Wellsville, NY, he was the son of Donald C. "Link" and Mary Donna Hunt Kear. A graduate of Whitesville Central School, he earned a degree in auto mechanics from...

Margaret W. D. BLACK

Margaret W. D. BLACK

Jan 9, 2015

Margaret W. D. BLACK, 95, of Mills, PA, died Friday, January 9, 2015 in Bonnie Hurler's Personal Care Home, Potter Brook, PA. Born October 31, 1919, in Trenton, NJ, she was the daughter of Robert M. and Frances E. Swift Dilatush. On April 26, 1942, in Hamilton Square, NJ, she married Horace G. R. Black, who predeceased her on August...

Tunis FULTON

Tunis FULTON

Jan 6, 2015

Tunis FULTON, Jr., 94, of Coudersport, PA, formerly of Clifton, NJ and Bremerton, WA, died Tuesday, January 6, 2015 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born December 5, 1920, in Patterson, NJ, he was the son of Tunis and Margaret E. Barker Fulton. On February 13, 1982, in Carlstadt, NJ, he married the former Dorothy Zigmont Fanich, who survives. A...

Mary M. RICE

Mary M. RICE

Jan 5, 2015

Mary M. RICE, 92, formerly of Shinglehouse, PA and Tucson, AZ, died Monday, January 5, 2015 in Sena-Kean Manor, Smethport, PA. Born September 20, 1922, in Kane, PA, she was the daughter of Claude Byron and Hattie M. Pressler Fessenden. She was married to Robert E. Rice, who predeceased her in 1985. Surviving are: a grandson, Jason R. Rice; a...

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