Ruth L. Brandon, 80, of Westfield, PA, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2026. A Memorial Service will be held 6:00 PM, Friday, July 24, 2026, in the People’s Church of Potter Brook, 62 Rte. 49, Westfield, PA 16950. Rev. Gene Jones will officiate. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Broad Acres, 1883 Shumway […]
Elthea R. Broughton, 99, of Morris, PA, passed peacefully on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at Broad Acres Nursing Home in Wellsboro, PA. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, James R. Broughton on January 1, 2011. She was born on Wednesday, June 22, 1927, near Draper, PA. She was the daughter
Gertie V. Peer, 100, of Mansfield, PA, formerly of Wellsboro, PA, entered the arms of Jesus on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at her home. She was born on Monday, September 7, 1925, in Gaines Township, the daughter of the late George and Verna (Zimmerman) Robinson. Gertie married Max M. Peer who preceded her in death
Koeth A. Root, age 65 of Westfield, PA, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, July 19, 2026. Born on Sunday, July 24, 1960, in Wellsboro, PA, he was the son of the late Sterry J. and Joyce A. (Parker) Root. He married Grace E. Morseman, and together they shared 41 years
Nancy Louise Helfrich, age 82 of Westfield, PA, passed away at home on Sunday, July 19, 2026. Born on June 9, 1944, in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Frederick C. and Lillian S. (Frantz) Daniel. Nancy graduated from Parkland High School, class of 1963. Shortly after graduation, she married the love of
Marilyn S. Balaban, 88, of Ulysses, PA, formerly of Warminster, died on Monday, July 13, 2026, in Cindy’s Personal Care Home, Westfield, PA. Born on October 26, 1937, in Perkasie, she was the daughter of Alfred O. and Violet A. Cressman Smith. She was married to Philipp Balaban, who survives. Marilyn was employed in sales in the
Ruth L. Brandon, 80, of Westfield, PA, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at Broad Acres in Wellsboro, PA. Born on June 17, 1946, in Trochu, Alberta, Canada, she was the daughter of Rev. Bertram Leonard Brandon and Edith C. McKee Brandon. She attended Cowanesque Valley High School, loved ice skating in her younger years,
Susan A. “Sue” Cole, 65, of Elmer, PA, died Saturday, May 30, 2026. A gathering to celebrate Sue’s life will be held Saturday, July 11, 2026, at the Harrison Township Community Building, 205 E. Main St., Harrison Valley, PA, beginning at 1:00 PM. A luncheon will be provided. Online condolences may be expressed at www.olneyfoust.com.
Wilbert “Pete” Cleveland, age 96, of Wellsboro, PA and formerly of Covington, PA, was welcomed into Jesus’ arms on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at UPMC Soldiers and Sailors Hospital in Wellsboro, PA. He shared 73 years of marriage with his loving wife, Marcile Cleveland, who preceded him in death in January. Born April 9, 1930,
Zachary “Zach” Stager, 39, of Mansfield, PA, passed away suddenly on Monday, June 22, 2026, surrounded by those who loved him. Born on Thursday, November 27, 1986, he was the beloved first born son of Dr. Roger and Sherri Cady Stager. From an early age, Zach found peace and joy in the outdoors. He loved
Carla Ann Mader, age 67, of Troy, PA, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2026, at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA. She was born on Sunday, December 28, 1958, in Elmira, NY, the daughter of Robert Benjamin and Ruth (Weiskopff) Horton. Carla was married to the late Michael Mader. She was a homemaker
Theodore J. “Ted” Kibbe, 84, of Galeton, PA, formerly of Harrison Valley, died on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, PA. Born on Saturday, May 30, 1942, in Coudersport, he was the son of Ivan and Myra I. Outman Kibbe. He was employed by Eberle Tannery in Westfield, PA, and various construction companies. Ted
Irene Walsh, age 84, of Selinsgrove, PA, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2026, at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village in Lewisburg, PA. She was born on January 5, 1942, in Germany, a daughter of Herman and Charlotte Kolmegies. Irene was married to the late Eugene F. Walsh who passed away on June 27, 2010. She
Pamela Jean Treat Swimley entered the Kingdom Triumphant on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, surrounded with love from family and friends. Pam was born to Andrew Claud & Mary Renninger Treat on January 28, 1957. She was a graduate of Cowanesque Valley High School, class of 1974. It was while in school that she met the
Daniel E. Lampman, 76, of Harrison Valley, PA, died on Monday, June 22, 2026, in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, PA. Born on Saturday, August 6, 1949, in Coudersport, PA, he was the son of Hugh and Ruth E. Merrick Lampman. He was employed by Harold Sherwood logging and driving truck. In later years, he worked as a
Larry K. Varady, 76, of Genesee, PA, died on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at his home. Born on May 25, 1950, in Phoenixville, he was the son of Joseph and Helen Kish Varady. A graduate of Phoenixville High School, he was employed as a mechanic by Philip Morris. Surviving are: his wife, Kathi; two children,
Ina M. Williams, 64, of Galeton, PA, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh. Born on Friday, February 9, 1962, in Coudersport, PA, she was the daughter of Carl Brown and Barbara Ann Beiling Burchell. She was employed as a bartender by Hunting Valley Inn in Gaines, PA, and Wonder
Donna Wood, age 71, of Blossburg, PA, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2026 at The Green Home in Wellsboro, PA. She was born on February 10, 1955 in Clearfield, PA, a daughter of Otto and Dorothy (Banghart) Hohn. Donna was married to Danny Wood. She worked in human services for the Tioga County Assistance
Paul William Palmer, 67, known affectionately to many as Paulie, passed away on June 15, 2026, at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA. Born on Friday, October 31, 1958, in Wellsboro, PA, to the late Kenneth and Barbara (Fuller) Palmer. He was a lifelong resident of the area and a man deeply rooted in
Marcia Ann Newcomb, 73, of Sabinsville, PA, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY. She was born on Monday, February 23, 1953, at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital in Wellsboro, PA, daughter of the late Love and Beverly (Reynolds) Hess. She lived a life marked by devotion to
