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Joann J. Spencer

Joann J. Spencer

Oct 5, 2011

There's magic in a Grandmother's touch, and sunshine in her smile. There is love in everything she does. Joann J. Spencer, 74, of Athens, passed away Wednesday October 5th at the Bradford County Manor, Burlington, PA. Joann was born on April 28, 1937 in Sayre, PA. a daughter of the late Nathan and Katherine (Vanderpool) Johnson. She was a graduate...

Carl F. Simons

Carl F. Simons

Sep 29, 2011

Carl F. Simons, a lifelong resident of Owego passed away September 29, 2011 at the Senica View Nursing Facility, Montour Falls NY. Carl was born on January 7, 1936 a son of the late Charles and Thelma (Bird) Simons. After graduating from Owego Free Academy in 1954 Carl served is country in the US Army. He enjoyed spending time in...

Beverly Jean Fenton

Beverly Jean Fenton

Sep 11, 2011

Don't grieve for me, for now I am free. I'm following the path God laid for me, I took his hand when I heard him call. God wanted me now he set me free. Beverly Jean Fenton, 80, of Sayre, PA. , entered the arms of her Lord on September 11, 2011 at the Robert Packer Hospital. She was born...

Gordon S. Secor

Gordon S. Secor

Sep 3, 2011

Gordon S. Secor,85, of Rome PA. passed away on Saturday, September 03, 2011. Gordon was born on April 4, 1926 in Towanda, PA. a son of the late Clare and Mary Elizabeth (Stoddard) Secor. After graduating from Towanda High School, Gordon heard the call of his country serving in the Army Air Corp as a Flight Engineer. He trained on...

Thomas W. Dailey

Thomas W. Dailey

Sep 1, 2011

Thomas W. Dailey, 75, of Hoover St., Sayre, PA passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2011. Thomas was born on April 13, 1936 in Waverly, NY a son of the late Horace and Onne (Maas) Dailey. He was a graduate of Waverly High School and proudly served his country with the US Army. Thomas was a charter life member of...

Marjorie A. Wilkinson

Marjorie A. Wilkinson

Aug 25, 2011

Marjorie "Midge" Wilkinson ,95, of Athens rested in the arms of her Lord on August 24, 2011 at the Ashton Healthcare facility. Midge was born on December 1, 1915 in Govenor, NY a daughter of the late Arthur and Ida Buxton. In 1933 she married the love of her life William Wilkinson Sr. and together they filled their home with...

Leonard W. Vanallen Jr.

Leonard W. Vanallen Jr.

Aug 23, 2011

God saw you were getting tired, and a cure was not to be, so he put his arms around you and said, "Come to me". Leonard W. VanAllen Jr. 87, of Sayre, PA., passed away on August 23, 2011 at the Robert Packer Hospital with his loving family by his side. He was born on September 30, 1923 in Canisteo,...

Kathryn (Cathy) Hilliar

Kathryn (Cathy) Hilliar

Jul 19, 2011

Kathryn Hilliar, of Waverly, NY, embraced the arms of our Lord on Tuesday July 19, 2011, after a long battle with cancer. She passed away at home surrounded by her loving family and friends. Kathryn was born in New York City on January 3, 1932. The daughter of the late Dorothy (Mazza) Laspina and Michael Partenak. She was pre-deceased by...

Phyllis T. Garbe

Phyllis T. Garbe

Jul 15, 2011

"Phyllis T. Garbe, 86, of Andover, NY, died Friday, July 15, 2011 at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA. She was born on October 13, 1924 to Joseph and Edna (Vose) Tucker in West Warwick, Rhode Island. Aspiring to be a fashion designer, she studied at the Rhode Island School of Design. Instead, she met George Garbe, a naval pilot,...

Richard Allen Stevens

Richard Allen Stevens

May 26, 2011

**MEMORIAL SERVICE TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY....MAY 28 AT 10:30 AM AT THE WAVERLY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Richard Allen Stevens known by his family and friends as Dick, died at his home with his family by his side on Thursday May 26, 2011. He was born March 9, 1932 in Sayre, Pa to Charles and Olma (Weaver) Stevens of South...

Joyce E. Allen

Joyce E. Allen

May 17, 2011

of Sheshequin, died Tuesday May 17, 2011. She was born to the late Fred and Cora Ward, Dec. 2, 1930, in Athens, PA. Joyce graduated from Sayre Area High School in 1948. She married the late Jimmy Allen in 1949, and they lived together on Orangehill, Ridge Road, Athens/Sheshequin, Pa. Joyce worked many jobs in her life while caring for...

Beatrice M. Wilson

Beatrice M. Wilson

May 13, 2011

Who has seen the wind, Neither you nor I, But when the trees bow down their leaves, The wind is passing by. Beatrice Marguerite (Wood) Wilson, of Elizabeth Square Apts., went to be with her Lord on May 13, 2011 surrounded by family and her special friend "doofus" at the home of her daughter Beverly, in Athens, PA. Beatrice was...

William A. Doane

William A. Doane

May 13, 2011

William A. "Bill" Doane, 92, of Drybook Road, Waverly, NY, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2011, at his home. William was born on September 2, 1918 the son of the late John and Myrtie (Guild) Doane. Bill is survived by his wife of 68 years, Irene (Grace) Doane; daughter Vicki (James) Kier of Waverly; grandchildren, Carrie (John) Barth of...

Sherrie K. Bennett

Sherrie K. Bennett

Apr 29, 2011

Don't grieve for me, for now I am free. I'm following the path God laid for me, I took his hand when I heard him call. God wanted me now he set me free. Sherrie K. Bennett, 70, of Towanda, PA. , entered the arms of her Lord on April 29, 2011 at home surrounded by her family. She was...

Alta E. Sadler

Alta E. Sadler

Apr 12, 2011

Don't grieve for me, for now I am free. I'm following the path God laid for me, I took his hand when I heard him call. God wanted me now he set me free. Alta E. Sadler, 85, of Camptown PA, entered the arms of her Lord on April 12, 2011 at the Highlands Care Home in La Port PA....

Virginia May Parks

Virginia May Parks

Apr 7, 2011

I am home, so happy and so bright. There is perfect joy and beauty in this everlasting light. Virginia May Parks, 88, formally of Athens, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2011 at the Elderwood Nursing Facility. She was born on December 19, 1922 a daughter of the late Louis and Flossie (Davis) Vaow. She was predeceased by her husband...

Jacqueline Sue Smith

Jacqueline Sue Smith

Mar 22, 2011

There's magic in a Mother's touch, and sunshine in her smile. There is love in everything she does. Jacqueline S. Smith, 62, of Athens, passed away Tuesday, March 22nd at home. Jacqueline was born in Buffalo, NY on September 25, 1948 a daughter of the late William and Allena (Horn) Curkendall. On September 1, 1967 Jackie married John J. Smith...

Rosalie S. Golonka

Rosalie S. Golonka

Mar 21, 2011

Rosalie S. Golonka quietly went to sleep to be with the Lord the morning of March 21, 2011, at her daughter Victoria's home in Barton, New York. She was one of four children born to John and Antonia Wasielewski of Jersey City, NJ. Rosalie is survived by daughters Antonia (Michael) Chattin of Rome, PA, Elizabeth (Kenneth) Hawken of Lockwood, NY,...

Evelyn M. Niece

Evelyn M. Niece

Mar 3, 2011

Evelyn M. Niece, 71 There's magic in a Mother's touch, and sunshine in her smile. There is love in everything she does. Evelyn M. Niece, 71, of Ulster, Sheshequin Twp., passed away Thursday, March 3rd at home. Evelyn was born in Easton, Pa on May 18, 1939 a daughter of the late Raymond and Kathleen (Reed) Wagner. On December 21,...

Marguerite Evelyn Toyryla

Marguerite Evelyn Toyryla

Jan 7, 2011

97 of Spencer, N.Y. died Friday, January 7,2011 at the home of her daughter in Spencer. She was born on March 24, 1913 in Brockway, MI., the daughter of the late LeRoy and Cora (Phelps) Carlyle. On August 17, 1932 she married the love of her life Donald Nestor Toyryla and together they created a home filled with love and...

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