Obituary Listing

Sep 13, 2026

Rebecca “Becky” Apgar (Scrivener), passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 13th.

Becky was born December 14, 1982 with a kind soul and a remarkably large heart. She was a woman who lived to help anyone in need and found her greatest joy in her family. Many of her happiest moments were spent sharing time with loved ones at the lake. An...

Sep 3, 2026

Bonny Sue Tarntino, 66, of Spencer, New York, passed away unexpectedly on September 3, 2026, at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pennsylvania, surrounded by the love of a family she cherished beyond measure. Born on July 25, 1960, Bonny Sue Stoudt lived a life centered on love, quiet strength, and the everyday moments that become a family’s most treasured memories.

Bonny...

Aug 14, 2026

 Jessie May Arcesi, of East Athens, PA, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2026, at the age of 92. She was born Jessie May Platt on November 14, 1933, the daughter of Floyd and Caroline Platt.

Jessie was a hardworking and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and homemaker who treasured her family above all else. She was married first to Leo A....

Jul 21, 2026

Jul 14, 2026

James Peter Calhoun Born in Dover, NJ on February 24, 1937 and died at home in Athens, PA on July 14, 2026 at the age of 89. Dad was a fifth generation descendent of Peter Calhoun, a native of Scotland, born in the 1700’s who immigrated to the United States and settled in the Catskill region of NY State. Dad...

Jun 28, 2026

Norman Frederick Royce, whose light began to shine on December 26, 1966, in St Albans, Vermont, passed away from cancer peacefully at his home in Waverly, New York, on June 28, 2026. The echo of his laughter, his warm embrace, and the steadfast love he gave to those closest to him reverberate through each memory left behind—testaments to a life...

Jun 25, 2026

Robert Lee Benjamin Jr. (Bobby) was born on March 17, 1977, in Sayre, Pennsylvania. On June 25, 2026, Bobby passed away at Robert Packer Hospital surrounded by the people who loved him.



Bobby attended Waverly High School and graduated from Freedom High School in North Carolina in 1995. Bobby served in the U.S Army from 1998-2005. 

Bobby worked as a Journeyman with...

May 12, 2026

Marjory Wilkins Hicks, age 95, born in Union, New York, peacefully passed away on May 12th, 2026, at Towanda Guthrie Personal Care Home.

Marge was born on August 31st, 1930, to parents H. Morrell Wilkins and Ida Dingman Wilkins. After graduating from LeRaysville High School, Marjory married Forrest R. Hicks on her 21st birthday, in a shared ceremony with their long...

May 10, 2026

Robert G. Fleck, a man cherished for his dependable nature, kindness, and helpful spirit, passed away on May 10, 2026, at Robert Packer Hospital. Born on November 29, 1934, in Phoenixville, PA, Bob lived a life marked by dedication to family, a passion for his hobbies, and a genuine warmth that touched all who knew him.

Throughout his life, Robert demonstrated...

May 9, 2026

Brenda Bowes, age 64, of Gillett passed away at home on May 9, 2026 after a courageous battle with ALS. She was surrounded by the love of her family and those who cherished her most.

Brenda was born in Elmira, a daughter to the late Charles and Alice Boynton. Brenda is predeceased by her brother Karl Boynton, nephew Michael Boynton, and...

Apr 19, 2026

Sonia Ann Haggerty, 75, of Sayre, PA, passed away on April 19, 2026. She was the wife of Timothy E. Haggerty, who predeceased her. She was also predeceased by her father, Michael Struski; her mother, Marion Lepkoske; and her brothers, Michael Struski Jr. and Joseph Struski.

Sonia was a graduate of Sayre High School and a member of the Catholic Daughters...

Mar 27, 2026

Marjorie Ann (Brown) Lantz passed away March 27, 2026 at home with loved ones present. She was a loving and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She married Ralph Lantz on January 13, 1950. They bought a place in Litchfield PA where they raised a family of eight children. She was an accomplished pianist having played in church for many...

Mar 27, 2026

Mary Jean (Christian-Soll) Osterhout went to be with Jesus peacefully on March 27, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. She was born on October 21, 1947, to the late Guy Christian & Bertha Robertshaw. Mary was a graduate of EFA & also attended Zion Bible Institute in East Providence, RI. Mary married the late Rev. Dale Osterhout on June 28, 1969....

Mar 26, 2026

Carol was born to Stanley & Fredrika Hotalen on March 22, 1945 and passed away peacefully, after a very brief illness, on March 26, 2026.

Forever a Bulldog, she graduated from Athens High School in 1963. She married Donald Edsall in December 1963 and they shared 54 years together until his passing in 2017. In addition to her parents she was...

Mar 22, 2026

Rhonda Lee Randall, a devoted wife, loving mother, and dedicated nurse, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2026, at the Sayre Health Care Facility after a long struggle with dementia. Born on June 22, 1961, in Sayre, Pennsylvania, Rhonda’s life was marked by her unwavering commitment to her family, her profession, and her community.

Rhonda was a graduate of Sayre High...

Mar 18, 2026

Richard F. VanDerpoel

May 29, 1948 - March 18, 2026

Richard F. VanDerpoel, a loving husband, father, brother, papa, uncle, cousin and friend to all, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 18th.

He was predeceased by his parents, Dorothy (Sharp) and Ranselar VanDerpoel; his brothers, Ranselar “Junior”, Lloyd, Leroy, Randy, and Mickey VanDerpoel; and his infant daughter Christy Lynn...

Feb 8, 2026

Alva M. Miller, 97, of Waverly , NY. Born on March 8, 1928, in Sayre, PA, peacefully passed away on February 8, 2026, at Elderwood in Waverly. Alva made significant contributions throughout her life, including a dedicated career as a Histo Lab Technician at the Food and Drug Labs in Waverly, NY, where she served for many years, showcasing her...

Jan 4, 2026

James Leon Hoose, affectionately known as Jim, left this world on January 4, 2026, at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pennsylvania, with the warmth of his cherished memories surrounding him. Born on May 29, 1947, in Elmira, New York, Jim lived a life filled with love, family, and a spirit that resonated with those lucky enough to know him.

A proud...

Jan 1, 2026

Lynne Ann (Moore) Lowell-Rutledge, of Spencer, NY, age 65, passed away at home January 1st,2026 Born in Sayre, PA on December 19, 1960, to Walter and Shirley Moore, she graduated from Athens Area High School and proceeded to Elmira Business Institute for a certificate in accounting. For many years Lynne worked at Bob's Honda (22 years) and then Williams Auto...

Dec 22, 2025

Juanita Jane Benson, 64, a cherished member of her family and community, passed away on December 22, 2025, at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pennsylvania. Born on June 13, 1961 in Sayre,PA the daughter of the late U. Grant & Martha (Smith) Wilcox Juanita's life was a vibrant tapestry woven with love, laughter, and a genuine dedication to caring for...