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Sherry J Learn

Sherry J Learn

Oct 6, 2018

Sherry J. Learn, of Waverly, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family after a long illness.  Sherry was born on April 7, 1957 in Sayre, PA. a daughter of the late Edward and Elizabeth (Harris) Bowman.  She married the love of her life Randy Learn and together they filled their home with love and happiness.  Sherry loved the...

John L. Evans Jr.

John L. Evans Jr.

Sep 1, 2018

He Only Takes The Best

God saw he was getting tired, And a cure was not to be, So he put his arms around him, And whispered "Come with me", With tearful eyes we watched him suffer, And saw him fade away, Although we love him dearly, We could not make him stay, A golden...

John Jay Moore 111

John Jay Moore 111

May 7, 2018

From Towanda to Broadway to Hollywood.

Film production designer John Jay Moore lll, a native of Towanda Pennsylvania, age 90 passed May 7th 2018 in Ventura California, surrounded by loving family. Born Feb. 22 1928 to Cassandana Page Moore and John Jay Moore the II, he was known as "Jack" growing up. Summering at Lake Wesauking, he...

Edward J. Campbell

Edward J. Campbell

May 25, 2017

Edward J. Campbell, 75, of Athens Township. Passed away on May 25, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. Surviving him are his wife Mariona and his son Scott and daughter-in-law Brenda. Along with his three grandchildren, Joseph, Jay and Emily. Mother-in-law Dorothy Geiger. He was the son of the late Willis and Lillias Campbell. In addition to his...

Cathleen L. Teeter

Cathleen L. Teeter

Apr 17, 2017

Cathleen (Cathy) L. Teeter passed away peacefully in her sleep, at home, with her family by her side, Monday April 17, 2017 after a prolonged illness. Born January 29, 1959, in Waverly, NY, Cathy was the daughter of James Jr and Lenora Perry Carnrike. She resided in Waverly her entire life. She graduated from Waverly High School, Class of 1977....

Raymond Winfield Estey

Raymond Winfield Estey

Mar 23, 2017

Raymond "Ray" Winfield Estey, 62, of Boyd, Texas, formally of Triangle and Spencer, New York and Biddeford, Maine passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017 following a long courageous battle with cancer. Ray was born on November 24, 1954 in Manchester, CT a son of the late Hadley and Evelyn (Varney) Estey. Ray graduated from Windsor Locks High School and immediately...

Margaret L. Spencer

Margaret L. Spencer

Jul 2, 2016

Margaret L. Spencer, 79, of Athens, passed away at home on July 2, 2016 with her family by her side. Margaret was born on June 13, 1937 a daughter of the late Clyde and Edna (Yaples) Simons. Margaret was very active member of the Waverly Christian and Missionary Alliance Church in Waverly NY. Enjoyed bowling, collecting Mickey Mouse memorabilia, loved...

Charles R. Smith

Charles R. Smith

Jun 14, 2016

Charles R. Smith Jr., 86, of Waverly, NY passed away peacefully on June 14, 2016 at the Elderwood Nursing Facility, Waverly, NY. He was born on June 28, 1929 a son of the late Charles R. Sr. and Saddie (MacPherson) Smith. Charlie was a proud veteran serving his county in WWII in the US Air Force. On July 2, 1954...

Arlene Margaret Yeager

Arlene Margaret Yeager

Feb 12, 2016

Arlene Margaret Yeager, 96, of Sayre, Pennsylvania passed away on February 12, 2016 at the Sayre Health Care Facility. Arlene was born on December 15, 1919 in Binghamton, New York a daughter of the late Lewis and Laura Bird. On January 2, 1943, she married the love of her life Richard H. Yeager in Washington State and worked for IBM...

Frances Gerry Mumme

Frances Gerry Mumme

Apr 16, 2015

Frances G. (Gerry) Mumme of Lockwood, NY passed away peacefully on April 16th at her daughter's home, surrounded by her family and loved ones. Gerry was born July 9, 1929 in Elmira, NY, the daughter of Earl and Helen (Tiffany) Webster. She is predeceased by her husband, Harold C. Mumme in 1987, her parents, and sister, Joyce Pickett of Florida....

Pamela "Pj" Bydairk

Pamela "Pj" Bydairk

Aug 9, 2014

Pamela Ann "PJ" Bydairk, 60, of Mile Lane Rd., Sayre, Pa passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2014 at the Skilled Nursing Unit of the Towanda Memorial Hospital. Pamela was born on May 22, 1954 in Waverly, NY a daughter of the late Edward and Arvena (Woodruff) Johnson. For many years, Pam owned and operated Volpe Nails on Broad Street...

Carol M. Benninger

Carol M. Benninger

Jul 25, 2014

Carol M. Benninger, 74, of Fulton Street, Waverly NY passed away on Friday, July 25, 2014 at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre. She was born in Towanda and graduated from Towanda Area High School, Towanda Area Vo-Tech and became a Licensed Practical Nurse. Carol was a former member of the American Legion. She enjoyed gardening and floral design, watching Nascar...

Eugenia Smith

Eugenia Smith

Jul 1, 2014

Eugenia (Jean) Smith of Sayre passed away on July 1, 2014 at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA. She was the eldest of seven daughters of Andrew and Eva Banick. Jean attended Sayre High School and nursing school in NY. She was a member of Epiphany Roman Catholic Church. Jean and her husband, Walter Smith, consecutively operated the Flat Iron...

Richard L. Ault

Richard L. Ault

Mar 30, 2014

Richard L. Ault, 83, passed away Sunday March 30, 2014 at the Robert Packer Hospital.

He was predeceased by his Parents John and Pauline (Bliss) Ault and a son Michael Ault.

He is survived by his wife Barbara Ault at home. Sons: Gregory Ault, Douglas (Jillian) Ault. Sister: Avis Stecher. 2 Grandchildren. Several nieces, nephews...

Donna M. Swackhammer

Donna M. Swackhammer

Mar 19, 2014

Donna M. (Wood) Swackhammer, wife of Richard D. Swackhammer, passed peacefully surrounded by her family on March 19, 2014. Donna was born July 1, 1949 to the late Lawrence O. and Vivian M. (Cox) Wood in Waverly, NY.

Donna was a 1967 graduate of Sayre High School and went to work for ElectrolMechanical Corp where she built...

Patricia Ann Peterson

Patricia Ann Peterson

Feb 24, 2014

Patricia Ann Peterson, 71, of Towanda passed away on Monday, February 24, 2014 at the Skilled Nursing Unit of Towanda Memorial Hospital. Patricia was born on August 30, 1942 in Waverly, NY a daughter of Clair L. and Muriel (Brown) Peterson. Patty has been a life-long resident of the valley. She worked at Rynone's and Penn York Opportunities. She enjoyed...

John Clifford Platt

John Clifford Platt

Feb 8, 2014

John C. Platt Sr., 71, of Candor, NY. passed away on February 8, 2014 at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA. John loved to play cards and spend time with his dog, grandchildren, great grandchildren, family and friends. John worked hard all his life logging and farming. John was preceded in death by father: Frank Platt, mother: Virginia (Franklin) Platt,...

Aliene Leota Horton

Aliene Leota Horton

Oct 30, 2013

Aliene Leota Horton, 86, of Sayre died on October 30, 2013 at home after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her husband Jack R. Horton in 2003. Aliene is survived by her son: Samuel Horton of North Carolina. Daughters: Shirley (Joe) Temple of Florida and Penny (Jim) Niece of South Waverly, PA. Sister:...

Angelique "Sally" Allen

Angelique "Sally" Allen

Oct 27, 2013

Angelique "Sally" Allen, 94, of French Asylum passed away on October 27, 2013 at the Towanda Memorial Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility. "Sally" was born in French Asylum on March 1, 1919, the daughter of Charles A. Frutchey and Sadie Ackley Frutchey. Sally graduated from the Towanda High School, Class of 1936. Following graduation she was employed by the Towanda Credit...

Doris L. Ward

Doris L. Ward

Oct 24, 2013

Doris L. Ward, 73, formally of Elmira, NY passed away peacefully at the Homestead Nursing Facility in Penn Yan, NY on October 24, 2013. She was born on August 19, 1940 in East Smithfield, PA the daughter of the late Manley E. and Beatrice J. (Park) Clark. On September 21, 1981 Doris married the love of her life, Ralph Ward....

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