Obituaries
Leonard C. Morgan
Dec 4, 2012
WELLSBURG, NY - The pleasures of earth cannot be compared to the joys of Heaven as Leonard C. Morgan departed to go there on December 4, 2012. Leonard was born November 11, 1918 and lived in the Elmira area for most of his life. He follows his adopted daughter, Rosemary (Robert) Hovis and his sister Henrietta Carpenter. Leonard married...
George William Vrooman, Sr
Nov 29, 2012
WELLSBURG- George William Vrooman, Sr. (Papa George) March 29, 1930 to November 29, 2012 of Ridgebury, PA. He is predeceased by his father Charles Larue and his mother Eva Mae (Keiffer), two brothers Edward and Robert. George is survived by his wife of 56 years, Eleanor (Wells) Vrooman who he married on June 15, 1956, brother in law Gerald...
Betty J. Richter
Nov 27, 2012
WELLSBURG, NY - Betty J. Richter, Age 84 of Chemung, NY passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, November 27, 2012. Betty was born in Liberty, PA on August 1, 1928 daughter of the late Clarence and Minnie (Mitstifer) Mathews. She was a graduate of Liberty High School PA. She and George F. Richter celebrated 67 years of...
Nancy L. (Burt) Robinson
Nov 25, 2012
WELLSBURG, NY - Nancy L. (Burt)Robinson Age 72, Wellsburg, NY After a courageous battle with cancer Nancy passed away on November 25, 2012 at Robert Packer Hospital, surrounded by her family. Nancy was born on February 22, 1940 in Elmira, NY daughter of the late Truman and Reva (Camp) Burt. She was predeceased by her sisters Doris Pallone, Jessie...
Harry F. 'Stub' Tice
Nov 22, 2012
WELLSBURG, NY - Harry F. "Stub" Tice, Age 68 of Columbia Cross Roads, PA passed away unexpectedly on Thanksgiving Morning at Robert Packer Hospital. Harry was born January 14, 1944 in Sayre son of the late Lewis Clifton and Julia Louise (Comfort) Tice. He was a graduate of SRU high school in East Smithfield, PA and was a dedicated...
John C. White
Nov 14, 2012
WELLSBURG- John C. White, 66, of Centerville, PA passed away accidentally on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at his home. John was born on December 21, 1945 in Elmira, NY, the son of the late Clarence and Florence (Douglas) White. He was a machinist for Trayer Products for 45 years and retired from there earlier this year. John enjoyed NASCAR...
Glenn W. 'Mule' Apgar
Nov 7, 2012
Wellsburg, NY - Glenn W. 'Mule' Apgar, Age 64 of Elston Hollow, Elmira, NY died November 7, 2012 at St. Joseph's Hospital following a brief illness. Glenn was born in Dryden, New York on October 23, 1948 son of the late Kenneth William and Helen Marie (Stedman) Apgar. He attended local schools and later entered the US Navy where...
Antoinette "Toni" Rochelle Bolster-Filbin
Oct 30, 2012
WELLSBURG- Antoinette "Toni" Rochelle Bolster-Filbin passed away on October 30, 2012 at the age of 24. Toni graduated at the age of 16 from Athens Area High School with the class of 2005. She later went on to earn her Bachelors of Science in Nursing degree RN-BSN and graduated with Magna Cum Laude honors from Elmira College in 2009....
Robert J. Mattison, Jr
Oct 14, 2012
WELLSBURG - Robert J. Mattison, Jr. Age 29, 0f Pine City, NY passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 14, 2012 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Robert was born August 21, 1983 in Elmira, NY son of Robert and Barbara (Blanchard) Mattison. He was a graduate of Southside High School. Robert loved working out at the gym and was...
Gerald A. 'Homer' Harding
Sep 27, 2012
WELLSBURG, NY Gerald A. "Homer" Harding, Resident of East Smithfield, PA. On September 27, 2012 my best friend and husband for the past 48 years gave up his struggle against cancer at his home with family by his side. Homer will be dearly missed by all who knew him. He is survived by his wife Beverly (Porter) Harding, brothers-in-law,...
John F. Wilkins
Aug 24, 2012
WELLSBURG- John F. Wilkins, 46, of Pine City, NY, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2012 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center surrounded by his family. John was born on May 30, 1966 in Tioga, PA, son of the late John F. McCollum and Barbara E. (Allington) Wilkins. He was a member of the Hand In Hand Free Methodist...
Anthony Jack Bartlett
Aug 13, 2012
WELLSBURG- Infant Anthony Jack Bartlett was born and passed away on Monday, August 13, 2012 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira, NY. Anthony is survived by his parents Rebecca A. Bartlett and Daniel P. Mazzarese of Chemung, NY, his brothers: Justen Baggerly, Paul Bartlett, and Lucas Bartlett, his maternal grandparents: Donna (Lewis) Daugherty of Gillett, PA and...
Daniel R. Hanrahan
Jul 22, 2012
WELLSBURG - Daniel R. Hanrahan, Age 62, of Stringham Road, Gillett, PA, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2012 at Strong Memorial Hospital. Daniel was born February 18, 1950 son of the late Roger & Mary E. (Fagan) Hanrahan. He was a graduate of S.R. U. High School in East Smithfield, PA and also attended Williamsport Community College. He and...
Nadine (Pettingill) Smith
Jun 19, 2012
WELLSBURG, NY - Nadine (Pettingill) Smith, age 88 formerly of Wilawana Rd., Elmira, NY, passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2012 in Pasadena, TX where she had been living with her son. Nadine was born November 13, 1923 in Conway County, Arkansas, daughter of the late Arthur & Opal (Clifton) Pettingill. She worked as a civilian secretary for the US...
Randy C. Woodard
Jun 16, 2012
WELLSBURG- Randy C. Woodard, 58, of Wyalusing, PA, passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2012 at Towanda Memorial Hospital. Randy was born on September 21, 1953 in Troy, PA, son of the late Willard C. and Eleanor B. (Inman) Woodard. His past employment includes DuPont in Towanda and Dura-built in Bentley Creek. He enjoyed being a long time resident...
Mervin K. Stanton, Jr
May 21, 2012
WELLSBURG, NY - Mervin K. Stanton, Jr. Age 50, of 98 Main Street, Wellsburg, NY passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 21, 2012 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Merv was born June 7, 1961 in Elmira, NY son of Mervin K. Stanton, Sr. and the late Barbara P. (Lynch) Stanton. He was a 1980 graduate of Southside High School. Merv...
Ruth (Haines) Konkus
Apr 25, 2012
WELLSBURG, NY Ruth (Haines) Konkus 94, passed away April 25, 2012 in Raleigh, NC after a short illness. Ruth was born in Wellsburg, NY April 13, 1918 where she lived for 91 years. She was predeceased in death by her parents John & Mabel (Baker) Haines and by her husband Michael Konkus on February 24, 1990. She is remembered...
Virgiline P. Jilson
Apr 1, 2012
WELLSBURG, NY - What a triumphant day as the Lord took our Mother home on Psalm Sunday. Virgiline P. Jilson, Age 100 of 3689 County Route 60, Lowman, NY passed away peacefully at home with her loving family at her side. Virgiline was born January 26, 1912 in Lowman, NY daughter of the late Elmer E. and Mollie (White)...
Ivan E. Ennis
Mar 9, 2012
WELLSBURG- Ivan E. Ennis, 78, of Elmira, NY passed away on Friday, March 9, 2012 at his home. He was born on June 30, 1933 in Malden, NY son of the late Henry W. and Marion R. Ennis. Ivan was an Army Nation Guard veteran, serving his country from 1951 to 1958. He was first employed by Curtis Wholesale...
Bernice (Chamberlain) Lowman
Jan 29, 2012
WELLSBURG- Bernice (Chamberlain) Lowman, 86, of Bentley Creek, PA, went to be with her Lord in Heaven on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. She was the loving wife of the late Albert L. Lowman who passed away on January 27, 1994. The couple married in 1945and had 49 happy years together. Bernice was...
