HACKENBERRY - Ilah E. Tomlinson, 99, formerly of Mansfield, died Thursday, June 2, 2007 at the Green Home in Wellsboro. She was born April 9, 1908 in Lewistown, a daughter of Franklin C. and Anna Mae Emery Hackenberry. Ilah was a member of the First Baptist church of Mansfield; a life member of the Mansfield Hose company, and the Arnot Sportsmen Club. She enjoyed raising children, her family, doing crafts, and sewing. Ilah is survived by her grandchildren, Shirley Welch, Kathy Philips, Eva Mae “Sandy” Frost, who was her caregiver, Ronald Tomlinson, Jr., Robin Tomlinson, Michael Tomlinson, Rusty Tomlinson, Joey Tomlinson, and Mark Tomlinson; several great grandchildren; several great great grandchildren; two sisters, Cora Ritter, Ann Harpster, both of Lewistown. Ilah was predeceased by her husband, Russell M. Tomlinson; two sons, Ronald R. Tomlinson, and Richard LeRoy Tomlinson in 1996. Family and friends were invited to attend a memorial service on Tuesday, June 12 at 1 p.m. at Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Charleston Township, Wellsboro, with Pastor Steven C. Case officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Mansfield Hose company, 381 S. Main St., Mansfield, PA 16933. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Jacquelyn A. Buckheit Funeral Chapel, Crematory and Monuments, PC, Mansfield.   Mansfield Gazette, June 13, 2007

HACKETT   Frederick A. Age 92, of RR #1, Osceola, PA, diedSunday, January 8, 2006, at Broad Acres Nursing Home, Wellsboro, PA. He was born November 3, 1913 in Leetonia, PA, the son of Fred Wing and Leah D. Niles Hackett. He was an avid outdoorsman and sportsman, taught many kids to hunt and fish, was very accomplished tying flies and was a barber. He was an employee of Elkland Leather Co. and Ingersoll-Rand Corp., Painted Post, NY. He is survived by wife, Edith, they had been married for 70 years; sons and daughters-in-law, Robert R. and Roberta Hackett, Nelson PA, Bradley B. and Rosemary Hackett, Elkland, PA, Terry K. and Joanne Hackett, RD. Osceola, PA, William A. and Lois Hackett, Spring Hill, FL; daughters and sons-in-law, Sharron G. Jones, Aberdeen, Md., Clara L. and John McDivitt, Lawrenceville, PA, Deborah L. and B. Scott Chilson, Nelson, PA; 21 grandchildren, 39 great-grandchildren, nine great-great-grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law, Charles A. and Joyce Hackett, RD. Westfield, PA; sisters, Louise Kreisler, Fort Collins, CO, Leah Rhodes, Castleberry, FL; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. "His greatest joy in life was his family." He was preceded in death by grandchildren, Scott Frederick, Anita Faye Hackett, Jennifer Hackett, Robert Hackett; and a great-grandchild, Christopher Portell; four sisters and one brother. Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family. Burial will be in Tioga Co. Memorial Gardens, RD. Mansfield, PA. Memorial donations may be made to the charity of the donor's choice. Arrangements are in care of the Kenyon Funeral Home, 214 Main St., Elkland, PA.

HACKETT, Martha F. - Martha F. Kelly, 96, of Wellsboro, died on Friday, November 18, 2016 at The Green Home.  She was the widow of John A. Kelly who passed away on June 21, 1990.  Martha was born on March 10, 1920, the daughter of the late Arthur and Ina (Losinger) Hackett, in Wellsboro. Martha was a graduate of Wellsboro High School with the Class of 1938.  She also graduated from beauty school in Elmira, NY.  Martha was an employee of Corning Glass Works, Wellsboro Division. Martha was a member of Women of the Moose, Wellsboro.  She enjoyed needlework and reading in her past time. Martha is survived by her son, Garry Kelly of Roseland, FL; two daughters-in-law, Vona Kelly of Wellsboro and Leah Kelly of Liberty.  Many grandchildren, great- grandchildren and great great-grandchildren.  In addition to her husband and parents, Martha was preceded in by two daughters, Martha (Tootie) Dewitt and Antoinette (Toni) Kelly; and two sons, Joseph and Jim Kelly. Friends and family are invited to Martha’s Life Celebration on Friday, November 25, 2016 from 9-11 AM, at Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, Ltd., 139 Main St., Wellsboro.  Funeral service to follow with Rev. Darwin “Tink” Cranmer officiating.  Burial will be in Tioga County Memorial Gardens. – Mansfield Gazette, 23 November 2016

HACKETT   Willard A., Sr. Age 80, residence 10765 West Main Rd. Lot 33, North East, formerly of Wellsboro, PA died on Tuesday September 4, 2001 at Twinbrook Medical Center. He was born on April 29, 1921 in Wellsboro, PA to the late Arthur J. and Ina Losinger Hackett. He lived in the North East community for 6 1/2 years and was formerly of Wellsboro, PA. He was a graduate of Wellsboro High School. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the United States Army. He was formerly employed as a machinist at Ingersoll-Rand Co. in Painted Post, NY and retired in 1983 after 30 years. He was a member of the Wellsboro V.F.W. He had a commercial pilot license and loved flying. He was preceded in death by: his wife, Josephine A. Hackett 2/08/200; a son, Willard A. Hackett; a daughter, Brenda Johnson; a brother, Robert Hackett. He is survived by: 3 sons: Arthur Hackett and wife Brenda of Reading, PA, Michael R. Hackett of North East and James F. Hackett of North East; 4 daughters: Frances Rowe and husband Jimmy of Lady Lake, FL, Pamela M. Hall of North East, Mary E. King of North East, Josephine I. Cummings and husband Roger of North East; 2 sisters: Martha Kelly of Wellsboro, PA and Thelma Lucas of Florida; 30 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren; also several nieces and nephews; 2 foster children: Dave Drawdy of North East and William Gastrock Jr. and wife Ellen of North East. Friends may call at the William D. Elkin Funeral Home, 65 South Lake Street, North East on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9. And are also invited to attend a graveside service on Friday at 2 PM at the Tioga Memorial Gardens, Wellsboro, PA.

FORDYCE J. HAGAR, 87, of Mansfield, PA diedMarch 10, 2000 at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro, PA.  Born April 12, 1912 in Mansfield, PA, the son of the late Claude and Jennie (Bly) Hagar, he was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II and served in the Normandy Invasion.  Mr. Hagar was retired from the Mansfield Post Office where he was a mail carrier for over 28 years.  He was a member of the Cherry Flats Baptist Church.  He was a life member of the Mansfield hose Company and a charter member of the Mansfield Ambulance Association; a member of the Covington Odd Fellows and the Mansfield V.F.W. Post 6747.  Surviving are his wife, Barbara J. (Barrowcliff) Jones Hagar, Mansfield, PA; sons, John “Jack” M. Hagar, Midland, TX; Larry Hakes, Pueblo, CO; daughter, Joanne Hagar, Corapolis, PA; step-children, Lonnie (Rose) Jones, Inverness, FL; Robert (Darlene) Jones, Wellsboro, PA; Bill Jones, Millington, TN; Cindy Ammerman, Troy, PA; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brother, Claude “Bill” (Esther) Hagar, Montoursville, PA; sister, Ina Hagar, Wellsboro, PA; several nieces and nephews.  He was predeceased by eight brothers and sisters.  Funeral services were held March 14, at the Scureman Funeral Home, Inc., South Main St., Mansfield, PA with the Reverend Richard Kruger officiating.  Interment was in Tioga County Memorial Gardens.  Memorial contributions may be directed to the Cherry Flats Baptist Church Building Fund, RR1 Box 174, Mansfield, PA.  –Elmira Star Gazette.

HAGER –LOIS S. HARRIS age 64 RD 2, Tioga, PA died Thursday, April 7, 1983 at Robert Packer Hospital.  Friends may call at the Scureman Funeral Home, Mansfield, PA Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.  Funeral and committal service there Saturday at 1 p.m.  The Rev. John Shypulefski officiating.  Interment Tioga County Memorial Gardens.  She is survived by her husband, William M. Harris; daughters, Mrs. Jennifer Smith of Orangeville, PA, Mrs. Janet Cummings of Mansfield, PA; sons, Robert of Lawrenceville, PA, Frederick of Hollywood, VA, Phillip of Millerton, PA, Stephen of Tioga, PA; 18 grandchildren; sisters, Mrs. Margaret Austin of Wellsboro, PA, Mrs. Eloise Smith, Miss Ina Hager, Mrs. Julia Jerzak, Mrs. Lena Burrrows all of Mansfield; brothers, Fordyce Hager and Milton Hager both of Mansfield; C. Willard Hager of Montoursville, PA.  She was born February 13, 1919 in Mansfield to Claude and Jennie Bly Hager.  She is a member of the First Baptist Church of Tioga.  Past Noble Grand of the Tioga Rebekah Lodge.  The family will provide flowers.  Donations may be made to the First Baptist Church of Tioga or the Lawrenceville Fireman’s Ambulance Association.  –Elmira Star-Gazette 8/4/1983

HALL - Anna Rose Bowen
Anna Rose Bowen, age 74, of Park Hill Manor, Wellsboro, died Monday, Nov. 10, 1986 at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre.  She was born Feb. 12, 1912, in Shippen Township, the daughter of Lynn and Lola Plumley Hall.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Herman, who died January 17, 1984.  She was a member of the Wellsboro United Methodist Church and the Wellsboro Women of the Moose.  She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Betty Cady of Corning, N.Y.; two sons, Gordon and Dale Bowen, both of Wellsboro; two sisters, Mrs. Nettie Dunn of Tyrone, N.Y. and Mrs. Geraldine Fusek of Barefoot Bay, Fla.; two brothers, Ivan Hall of Earlville, N.Y. and Lyle Hall of Wellsboro; seven grandchildren; four great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.  Friends may call at the Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home in Wellsboro tonight, Nov. 12, from 7 to 9 p.m. where funeral and committal services will be held on Thursday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Eugene A. Charsky officiating.  Burial in the Tioga County Memorial Gardens.  The family will provide flowers.  Memorial contributions may be made to the Tioga County Unit of the American Cancer Society or the charity of one’s choice.

HAMM - LORENZ, Edith C.
Age 90, of Sunny Ridge Drive, Davenport, FL, formerly of Wellsboro, PA, died July 8, 2008 at her home. She was the wife of Edward E. Lorenz, who died September 22, 1984. Edith was born August 29, 1917 in Delmar Township, Wellsboro, PA, the daughter of the late Oscar and Edith McInroy Hamm. She was former cook and pie baker at the Wellsboro Diner for 25 years. Edith was a member of the First Baptist Church, Haines City, FL, was a song lyric writer and had four records published. She came in second in the contest for the Laurel Festival theme song. Surviving are son, Larry E. (Hingus) Lorenz of Honduras; daughters, Shirley R. (Leo) Payne, Binghamton, NY, and Marlene D. Lorenz, with whom she lived; nine grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Friends and family are invited to Edith's Life Celebration on Saturday, July 12, 2008, from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. at Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, a "Life Celebration Home", 139 Main Street, Wellsboro, PA. Funeral Service on Sunday, July 13, 2008, at 2:00 p.m. at the Funeral Home, with Allen Scranton officiating. Burial in Tioga County Memorial Gardens.  Published in the Star-Gazette on 7/10/2008.

HAND Elmer E.
Elmer E. Hand of RD#4 Wellsboro, Pa, died Saturday, January 19, 2002, at his home. He was born December 3, 1935 in Ulysses, Pa, the son of the late Arthur and Belva Lampman Hand. He was a retired carpenter, he loved to hunt and fish and served in the U.S. Army. Survived by his wife of 44 years, Geraldine Bush Hand; daughters and sons-in-law, Lola and Rocky Walls, Bainbridge, Ohio, Diane Bohart, Warrensville, Pa, Jennifer and Charles Elder, Wellsboro; sons and daughters-in-law, Edward and Cindy Hand, Magnolia, TX and Steve and Krista Hand, Wellsboro; brothers and sisters-in-law, Carlton and Betty Hand, Mills, Pa, and Lloyd and Esther Hand, Harrison Valley, Pa; sisters, Emily Cary, Westfield, Pa; 17 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Tussey- Mosher Funeral Home, a “Life Celebration Home”, 139 Main Street Wellsboro, Pa on Sunday January 20, 2002 from 7 to 9 p.m. and again on Monday January 21, 2002 at the Valley Alliance Church, Rt 6 West of Wellsboro, Pa, from 12:00 to 1:00 P.M. Funeral to follow at 1:00 with Pastor Tom McElrath officiating. Burial in Tioga County Memorial Gardens. If desired, memorials may be sent to the American Cancer Association, Tioga County Unity, 948 East Third ST. Williamsport, Pa 17701.

 

HANE Seany H. Starks

90, of Covington, Pa., died Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013, at Barnes Kasson Hospital and Nursing Home, Susquehanna, Pa. Seany was born Sept. 15, 1922, in DuBoistown, Pa., a daughter of Purley and Mary Gertrude (Whipple) Hane. She was the wife of the late Arthur Starks for 60 years. Seany was a member of the Covington Church of Christ. She enjoyed quilting, gardening and crocheting.  Seany is survived by two sons, Arthur G. (Jackie) Starks Jr. of New Milford, Pa., James M. Starks of Mansfield, Pa.; daughters, Carolyn H. (K. Vincent) Swartz of Hughesville, Pa., Bobbie (Roland) Ely of Wellsboro, Pa., Jeanette Runyan (Richard Davis) of Covington, Pa., Mary (Robert) Pritchett of Bath, Pa., Deborah Ferraro of Dingmans Ferry, Pa.; 16 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and a sister, Mary Wenner of Alexandria, Va. She was predeceased by her husband, Arthur, in 2002; a daughter, Charlotte G. Starks; and a sister, Elinor Hane.  Family and friends are invited to call on Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at Buckheit Funeral Chapel and Crematory, Inc., 637 S. Main St., Mansfield, Pa. Funeral services will follow at the funeral chapel at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. Ronald Savits officiating. Burial will be in Tioga County Memorial Gardens, 61 Memorial Gardens Road, Mansfield, Pa. Memorial contributions may be made in Seany's memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, or the charity of one's choice.    Wellsboro Gazette – January 7, 2013

 

HARDING - Ida B. Husted, 76, [SRGP 85814] died Wednesday, Oct. 3, 1990, at the Broad Acres Nursing Home, Wellsboro. Born May 28, 1914, she was the daughter of Leon and Florence Eberenze Harding. She had previously been a waitress at the former Mansfield Diner and Aggie's Restaurant. She was also employed for several years in New York City. Surviving are her husband, Myron C. Husted; a sister and brother-in-law, Leona and Ross Rumsey of Tampa, Fla.; and a niece and nephew. Friends called at the Scureman Funeral Home, Mansfield, Saturday, Oct. 6. Services were held Saturday, Oct. 6, at the funeral home, following visitation hours. The Rev. Sandra D. Essinger-Hileman officiated. Burial was made at the Tioga County Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 302 N. Main Avenue, Scranton, PA 18500. - Wellsboro Gazette, October 10, 1990

 

WALTER HARRINGTON
Walter Harrington, 82, of RD 1, Mansfield, died Sunday, May 8, 1988, in the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital in Wellsboro where he was admitted last Tuesday. Born Nov. 11, 1905, at Nelson, he was the son of Bert and Edith Quackenbush Harrington. He was a retired farmer. He was a member of the Whitneyville United Methodist Church and was a member and former director of the Tioga County Fair Association for 17 years. He and his wife, the former Clare Lockwood, observed their 50^th wedding anniversary last July 3. Surviving, besides his wife, are a son, Wayne, of Wellsboro; a foster daughter, Mrs. Anna Mae Downs of Cal; a brother Glenn of Wellsburg, N.Y.; two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services were today, Wednesday, May 11, at 1:30 p.m. at the church. The Rev. Sandra Essinger-Hileman, his pastor, officiated. Burial was made in Tioga County Memorial Gardens in Charleston Township.

 

HARRINGTON Wayne F. Harrington

79, of Wellsboro, died Friday, Feb. 15, 2013.   He was the husband of the late Barbara Martin whom he married on Sept. 24, 1955. Wayne was born on July 16, 1933 in Wellsboro, the son of the late Walter and Claire Lockwood Harrington.   He graduated from Mansfield High School. Wayne was employed for 25 years at Dresser Manufacturing in Wellsboro until the plant closed. He was also a lifelong member of the NRA.  Surviving are his son, Mark Harrington of Jacksonville, Fla.; three grandchildren, Kimberly and Michael Pierce of Wellsboro, Sarah and Christopher Antienowicz of Middleburg, Fla., John Harringto of Jacksonville, Fla.; seven great-grandchildren, Kelly, Rayann, Nicole, Emily and Jordan Pierce, Travis and Cheyanne Antienowicz; several nephews and one niece; one uncle, Glen Harrington of Elmira, N.Y. Wayne was preceded in death by his wife and parents. In addition, he was preceded by his daughter, Martina A. Giese, on Monday, Feb. 11.   Friends and family are invited to Wayne's Life Celebration on Tuesday, Feb. 19, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Tussey- Mosher Funeral Home, Ltd., "A Life Celebration Home," 139 Main St., Wellsboro. Memorial Service will follow at funeral home at 7 p.m., with Darwin J. Cranmer, officiating. Burial will be at the convenience of the family in Tioga County Memorial Gardens.   Wellsboro Gazette – February 17, 2013

 

HARRIS William M. – William M. Harris [SRGP 35883], 84, of Tioga died Monday, Nov. 30, 1998, at Broad Acres Nursing Home, Wellsboro. Born Feb. 6, 1914, in Corning, NY, he was the son of Verne and Lola Ingerick Harris. He was a retiree of Ingersoll Rand, He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Tioga. He was a World War II Army veteran and member of Herbert Lee Webster Post 235 American Legion. Preceding him in death were his wife, Lois Hagar Harris, in 1983; and three great-grandchildren. Surviving are four sons, Roger of Lawrenceville, Frederick of Hallwood, VA, Phillip of Bath, NY, and Stephen of Millerton; two daughters, Jennifer Karns of York and Janet Cummings of Mansfield; two sisters, Ruth Coons of Covington and Eloise Bennett of Wellsboro; 19 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. Calling hours were held Tuesday, Dec. 1, at the Wilston Funeral Home, Mansfield. Funeral services were held there Wednesday, Dec. 2, with the Rev. John Shypulefski officiating. Burial was made at Tioga County Memorial Gardens. – Wellsboro Gazette, December 2, 1998, p.4

 

LELAND C. HART
Leland C. "Zibby" Hart, 82, of Wellsboro RR 3 died Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2000,  at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro.  Born Sept. 14, 1918, in Nauvoo, he was the son of Emery E. and Bertha Casebeer Hart.  He was the husband of Dora Andrews Hart, whom he married Aug. 17, 1946. He was a retired employee for the former Wellsboro Division Corning Glass Works, for 32 years, retiring in 1978.   He was a member of the Liberty VFW and enjoyed hunting, motorcycle riding, antiques and traveling.   He was an Army veteran during World War II.  Preceding him in death were his brother, Floyd T. Hart, on March 5, 2000; and a sister, Mable Dexter, in 1973.  Surviving are his wife, Dora; three daughters and sons-in-law, Juanita M. and Donald Barrett of Columbia Cross Roads, Shirley H. and Ronald Foster of Elkland and Rhonda H. Benson of Miami, Fla.; one son and daughter-in-law, Paul H. and Lou Ann Hart of Wellsboro; one sister, Lillian Sargent of Wellsboro; 12 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and four stepgreat-grandchildren.  Calling hours were held Friday, Sept. 22, and Saturday, Sept. 23, at the Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, Wellsboro.  Funeral services were held there Saturday, Sept. 23, with the Rev. Harry Dow  officiating.  Burial will be made at Tioga County Memorial Gardens at the convenience of the family.

HARTMAN Floyd W. "Bucky"
Age 70, of Sumner Road, Wellsboro, PA, died July 1, 2009 at Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA. He was the husband of the late Sylvia English Hartman. Floyd was born January 24, 1939 in Elmira, NY, the son of the late Walter and Alice Marie Watts Hartman. He was a loader/operator for Dalrymple Gravel and Contracting and member of the VFW. Floyd was raised by his mother and stepfather, Jim VanWert. He was a U.S. Army Veteran. Surviving are son, Timothy (Brenda Gilliam) Hartman, Lock Haven, PA; daughters, Cheryl (Steven) Ensminger, Mainesburg, PA, and Lisa Hartman, Wellsboro, PA; fiancee, Penny Wilcox, Wellsboro, PA; eight grandchildren; sisters, Betty Stuart, Elmira, NY, Julian Horton, Pine City, NY, and Norma Johnston, Wellsboro, PA; brother, Robert Hartman, Elmira, NY. Floyd was predeceased by his parents, stepfather, and brothers, Clifford Hartman and Walter Hartman, Jr. Friends and family are invited to Floyd's Life Celebration on Friday, July 3, 2009, from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. at Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, a "Life Celebration Home," 139 Main Street, Wellsboro, PA. Funeral to follow at 4:00 p.m. with Rev. Chris Shaffer officiating. Burial in Tioga County Memorial Gardens. If desired, Memorials may be made in his memory to the American Cancer Society American Cancer Society American Cancer Society American Cancer Society, Tioga County Unit, 1948 East Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.  Published in the Star-Gazette on 7/2/2009

HARTZELL, William O., Jr. – William O. Hartzell, Jr., 87 years of age, of 9 Sturrock St., Wellsboro, died today, Mar. 19, 1986, in the Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital. Mr. Hartzell was born Jan. 14, 1899 in Hawthorne, the son of William O. and Frances Charles Hartzell, Sr. He was preceded in death by his wife, Georgia Corbett Hartzell on Aug. 27, 1977. A retired manager of the former A&P Tea Company, Wellsboro, with 40 years of service, he also was employed for 14 years as credit manager of the insurance department of the Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital. Mr. Hartzell was a member of the First Presbyterian Church and member and past master of Ossea Lodge 317, F&AM. He was also a charter member of the Wellsboro Lions Club. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Louise H. Mealey, Wellsboro; two sisters, Mrs. Vila Evans, Union City, Tenn., and Mrs. Frances Marie Myers, Lock Haven; three grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, Friday from 7-9 p.m. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Eugene A. Charsky will officiate, and burial will be in Tioga County Memorial Gardens. Masonic services will be held Friday at 8 p.m. at the funeral home. The family will provide flowers. Those wishing to do so may make memorial contributions in his name to the First Presbyterian Church or the Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital. – Wellsboro Gazette, 19 March 1986

HARVEY Kenneth L.
Age 77, of Tioga, PA, died February 4, 2008 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center, Elmira, NY. He was born January 31, 1931 in Mansfield, PA, the son of Homer and Mildred Casselberry Harvey. Ken was a retiree of Ingersoll-Rand, Painted Post, NY, with 37 years of service, and was a veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the Elmira Heights American Legion, was an avid hunter and fisherman, and a member of the NRA. Ken loved a good game of Euchre. He is survived by his longtime partner, Mary Wood; a son and daughter-in-law, Lee and Linda Harvey of Millerton, PA; a daughter, Linda Marie Harvey of Melbourne, FL; two stepsons, Kevin Cummings of Tioga, PA, Carl Cummings in AZ; two sisters, Shirley Dunham of Mansfield, PA, Bonnie (Patrick) Sullivan of Mansfield, PA; and five grandchildren. Friends are invited to call at the Gary Wilston Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 130 S. Main St., Mansfield, PA, Thursday, 10:30 a.m. - Noon. Private funeral services will be held. Burial in Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Mansfield, PA.  Published in the Star-Gazette on 2/6/2008.

HAYNES, Louise Marie - Louise Marie Statts, 82, a lifelong resident of Wellsboro, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 13, 2018, at the Green Home in Wellsboro. She was the wife of Raymond Donald Statts of Wellsboro and they shared 65 years of marriage together. She was born on May 31, 1936 in Blossburg, the daughter of the late Burr D. and Anna R. (Watkins) Haynes. Louise was a member of the Valley Alliance Church of the CMA in Wellsboro. On top of being a great mother and homemaker for her family, she held jobs at a few local businesses including Dunham’s, Western Auto and Tops Market. In her younger years, she even helped haul cars for the Statts’ family junkyard. Through these employment opportunities, Louise quickly gained many friends and colleagues in the Wellsboro community. She was a very compassionate person that made friends easily. Some of her hobbies included baking, canning, crocheting and simply always being on the go. Most importantly, she loved spending time with her family and could often be found partaking in activities with her grandchildren, such as baking or picking blueberries.   Surviving in addition to her loving husband, Raymond, are her sons, Raymond D. Statts, Jr. of Darling Run and Douglas A. Statts of Wellsboro; daughters, Christine (Anthony) Maldona of Wellsboro, Rebecca (Roy) Dilly of Lawrenceville and Beverly (Steven) Moss of Wellsboro; eighteen grandchildren and several great grandchildren; one brother, Robert Bowers; several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, Louise was preceded in death by seven of her siblings. Family and friends are invited to pay their respects on Tuesday, October 16, 2018, from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm at Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, Ltd., 139 Main Street, Wellsboro, PA 16901. Louise’s funeral service will immediately follow calling hours at 12:00 pm, with Pastor Darryl Eyler and Aaron Moss officiating. Burial will be held at Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Wellsboro. – Mansfield Gazette, 18 October 2018

HOWARD A. HAZELTON, 74 of Mansfield RR 1 died Saturday, March 14, 1998 at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro.  He was the husband of the former N. Carolyn Whipple.  Mr. Hazelton was a farmer and independent truck driver.  He attended Charleston Baptist Church.  Born March 13, 1924 in Wellsboro, he was a son of John A. and Agnes M. Lundquist Hazelton.  Surviving besides his wife, are a son, Thomas H. of Mansfield RR 1; two brothers, Harry J. and Elwood, both of Wellsboro and five grandchildren.  The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church with the Rev. Bradley Prouty officiating.  Burial will be in Tioga County Memorial Gardens.  Friends may call at Carleton’s, East Avenue from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday

HEFFER –BETTY J. CAMPBELL, age 79, died April 18, 2001 at Carleton Nursing Home, Wellsboro, PA, where she resided.  She was the wife of the late Reginald B. Campbell who died November 2, 1980.  She was born January 13, 1922 in Scranton, PA, the daughter of the late Pastor Robert and May Morris Heffer.  She was a homemaker.  Betty’s father and brothers were Christian Pastors.  Betty was a born again Christian.  She formerly attended the Duryea Christian Missionary Alliance Church in Duryea, PA.  Surviving are sons, Bruce B. (Diana L.) Campbell of Tioga, PA and Mark D. Campbell of Brooklyn, NY; brother, Pastor Robert Heffer of Greensboro, PA; sister, Ruth (Ben) Dymond of Falls, PA; grandson, Matthew A. Campbell of Tioga, PA; granddaughter, Bethany Kohler of Harrisburg, PA.  She was predeceased by a son, Roger A. Campbell on September 4, 2000 and brothers, James Heffer and Pastor Wilmer Heffer.  There will be no visitation.  A graveside memorial service will be held Friday, April 20, 2001 at 3:15 PM at Tioga County Memorial Gardens with Pastor G. Victor Perry, ThD officiating.  Family will provide flowers.  If desired memorials may be sent to East Lawrence Baptist Church, RD 31, Box 320, Somers Lane Rd., Lawrenceville, PA. –Elmira Star Gazette.

HEFNER - LOSINGER, Joanne E.
65, of Wellsboro, PA, died December 7, 2007 at Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA. She was born September 30, 1942 in Lindley, NY, the daughter of Benjamin and Lillian Deats Heffner. Joanne was employed at Patty T's Restaurant in Lawrenceville. She is survived by four sons and daughters-in-law, John and Lori of Wellsboro, PA, Allen and Tammy of Tioga, PA, Carl and Shannon of Wellsboro, PA, Phillip and Denise of Millerton, PA; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Durwood and Lucy Heffner of Cooper Plains, NY, Kevin Heffner and Rosie Croft of Nelson, PA, Stephen and Mazie Heffner of Elkland, PA; seven sisters and brothers-in-law, Lydia and Rodger Stone of Tioga, PA, Patricia VanOrder of Nelson, PA, Hazel and Gary Morse of Tioga, PA, Mary and Ed Steffen of Lawrenceville, PA, Marilyn Smith of Lawrenceville, PA, Jenny and Brian Atkinson of Tioga, PA, Janice and Dennis Bliss of Tioga, PA; two sisters-in-law, Ivaline Heffner of Mansfield, PA, Joyce Heffner of Tioga, PA; nine grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Joanne was predeceased by her husband, David in 2005; a son, George; and three brothers, Franklin, Nolan, and Phillip Joseph Heffner. Friends are invited to call at the Gary Wilston Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 130 S. Main St., Mansfield, PA, Monday, 6-8 p.m. and Tuesday, 10-11 a.m. Funeral services will follow there Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Laverne Holliday officiating. Burial in Tioga County Memorial Gardens.  Published in the Star-Gazette on 12/9/2007.

HEMINGWAY, William E. – William E. ”Bill” Hemingway, 76, of Wellsboro RR 2 died Saturday, Oct. 21, 2000, at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro. Born July 24, 1924, in Hammond, he was the son of Fred M. and Jeanette Plumley Hemingway. He had worked for Dresser Manufacturing for over 30 years. He was of the Protestant faith and enjoyed fishing, hunting, bowling, archery and gardening. He was a member of the American Legion #84, Wellsboro; the VFW, #497, Wellsboro; and Loyal Oder of the Moose #1147 and Dan Mosso Watkins #29. He was an U.S. Army Air Corps veteran during World War II. Preceding him in death were his wife, Grace E. “Betty” Hastings Hemingway, in 1994; and one stepsister, Teresa Gee. Surviving are three daughters and sons-in-law, Ellen K. and Raymond F. Kendzierski of Gloucester, VA, Gayle L. and Kenneth F. Buck of Tioga and Carol A. and Gregory L. Button of Tioga; two stepbrothers and sister-in-law, William R. and Wilda Gee of Lawrenceville and Beldon Gee of Troy; four stepsisters and brothers-in-law, Leora Lloyd of Blossburg, Virginia and Tony Saracene of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Marion and Frank Manning of Mansfield, Ohio, and Clarabell and Harold Ferraro of Elmira, NY; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles. Calling hours were held Monday, Oct. 23, at the Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, Wellsboro. Funeral services were held there Tuesday, Oct. 24, with the Rev. Harry James Colegrove officiating. Burial was made at Tioga County Memorial Gardens. – Wellsboro Gazette, 25 October 2000

HENDRICKSON – Pearl Mary Jenkins, 85, of Mansfield, diedon Saturday, May 20, 2006 at the Broad Acres Nursing Home of Wellsboro. She was the wife of the late John K. Jenkins. Pearl was born Dec. 1, 1920 in Westfield, the daughter of the late John and Dora Houghtaling Hendrickson. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother; great-grandmother and friend to all who knew her. She was a member of the Mansfield Methodist Church. Surviving are a daughter, Joy (Steven) Havens of Mansfield; granddaughters, Angie Havens and spouse Kevin Grant, Patty (Ryan) Allen; three great-grandsons, Christopher, Jason, Lucas; brother, Floyd Hendrickson of Painesville, Ohio; and several nieces and nephews. Pearl was preceded in death by three sisters, Dorothy Russell, Marjorie Lilear, Becky McCloe; four brothers, Sam Metcalf, Sherman, Glenn and Wayne Hendrickson. Relatives and friends were invited to call today, Wednesday, May 24 at the Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, Wellsboro. The Life Celebration Service followed with Rev. Carl R. Linscott officiating. Interment was made at the Tioga County Memorial Gardens in Mansfield. – The Mansfield Gazette, 24 May 2006, p.6A

HERZBERG, Catherine M. - Catherine M. Shelmire, 91, passed away at her home, surrounded by her loving family on August 10, 2016.  She was the widow of Edgar V. Shelmire, who died on December 25, 1995.  Catherine was born April 14, 1925 in Wenonah, NJ, the daughter of the late Francis and Catherine (Mitchell) Herzberg. Catherine was a member of Draper Baptist Church.  She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great great-grandmother and friend. She never had a driver’s license.  Catherine enjoyed farming; she loved her flower gardens and watching the birds.  In addition, she made many beautiful crocheted items, to share with family and friends. Catherine is survived by her sons, Edgar R. Shelmire (Sharon) , James H. Shelmire (Gloria), John S. Shelmire (Jody) and Jeff G. Shelmire, all of Draper, PA; daughters, Bessie Kriner, Cathy Doane (James), of Draper, PA and Susan Pierce (Terry) of Blue Ridge, GA; nineteen grandchildren; many great-grand children and great great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, Catherine was preceded in death by her brother, Frank Herzberg; sisters, Adelaide Manahon, Emma Ginipro and Marie Herzberg. Friends and family are invited to Catherine’s Life Celebration on Monday, August 15, 2016 from 11 AM-12 PM, at Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, Ltd. 139 Main St., Wellsboro. Funeral service to follow at 12 noon, with Pastor Ron Hagy officiating.  Interment in Tioga County Memorial Gardens Cemetery. -Mansfield Gazette, August 17, 2016

HICKS – James Lawrence Hicks, age 18, of Mansfield RD1, died Wednesday, June 14, 1978. Friends are invited to call at the Kuhl Funeral Home, Mansfield, Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Funeral there Saturday at 1 PM. The Rev. Kermit Clickner. Burial Tioga County Memorial Gardens. Survived by parents, Lawrence and Donna Casselbery Hicks; two sisters, Mrs. Kenneth (Mary Jean) Leone of Lawrenceville, PA and Mrs. Gary (Connie) Fish of Mansfield RD1; three brothers, Robert of Baltimore, MD, William and Timothy at home; several aunts, uncles and cousins. Also 1 niece, 3 nephews. He was a graduate of Mansfield High School June 9, 1978, member of Mansfield High School Wrestling Team. The family will furnish flowers. Those wishing make donations to their favorite charity or to the Mansfield High School Wrestling Team.

LAWRENCE L. HICKS
MANSFIELD--Lawrence L. Hicks, 66, of Mansfield RD 1, died at 10:45 am Friday, Oct. 17, 1986, in Divine Providence Hospital, Williamsport, where he had been admitted Sept. 14. Born July 26, 1920, at Grover, he was a son of Roy and Lottie Fields Hicks. He was a member of St. James Episcopal Church. Mr. Hicks retired as a heavy equipment operator for Jones and Brague Co., Morris Run. He served in the Army from 1948 to 1952. Mr. Hicks was a life member of Mansfield Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6757, and a member of American Legion Post 167, Morris Run, Friendship Lodge 247 F&AM here, Irem Temple Shrine, Wilkes-Barre, the Williamsport Consistory, Hillside Rod and Gun Club, Blossburg, and the American  Assn. of Retired Persons. Surviving are his wife, the former Donna Casselbury; two sons, Robert and William, both of Whitneyville; two daughters, Mrs. Gary Fish, of Mansfield, and Mrs. Kenneth Leone, of Lawrenceville; two brothers, Leland, of Elmira, NY, and Dallas, of Binghamton, NY; two sisters, Mrs. Florence Breese, of Canton, and Mrs. Jennie Dickerson, also of Elmira, and nine grandchildren. The funeral will be at 2 pm Monday at Kuhl-Wilston's, 18 North Main Street.  Burial will be in Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Charleston Twp. The Rev. Deborah Casey, pastor of the Canoe Camp Church of Christ, Disciples, will officiate. Friends may call at the funeral home from 6 to 9 pm Sunday.  A Masonic memorial service will be at 8.

HICKS - Robert Eugene Hicks, 55, died
Wednesday, April 29, 2010, in Richmond, Va.  He was born March 8, 1955, in Wellsboro, the son of Lawrence and Donna Casselberry Hicks.  Robert is survived by four children, Shawn Hicks in Florida, Christopher Walushka of Corning, N.Y., Harmony Hicks in Ohio, Jordan Hicks in South Carolina; one grandchild; two sisters, Connie (Gary) Fish of Mansfield and Mary Jean (Kenneth) Leone of Lawrenceville. In addition to his parents, Robert was predeceased by three brothers, James Lawrence, William Thomas and Timothy Joseph Hicks.  A memorial service for Robert will be held Saturday, May 15, at the Canoe Camp Church of Christ (Soul Link) at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Sharon Litrell officiating. Burial will be in Tioga County Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Robert's memory may be made to the American Cancer Society 1948 E. Third St. Williamsport, Pa. 17701. – Wellsboro Gazette, May 12, 2010

HICKS, TIMOTHY J.
 Age 19, of Mansfield RD 1 died Saturday, Oct. 23, the result of a one car automobile accident.  Friends are invited to call at the Kuhl Funeral Home in Mansfield Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 pm.  Funeral there Monday at 1 pm, Rev. Deborah Casey officiating.  Burial in Tioga County Mem. Gardens.  Survived by parents Lawrence and Donna Casselberrry Hicks, Mansfield RD 1, two sisters Mrs. Kenneth (Jean) Leone, Lawrenceville, PA, and Mrs. Gary (Connie) Fish, Mansfield, RD 1; two brothers, Robert and William, both of Mansfield RD 1.  He was born September 12, 1963 in Wellsboro.

HIGH - Crittenden Edna L.
Edna L. Crittenden, 89, of Mansfield, died Wednesday, June 25, 1997, at The Green Home, Wellsboro. Born May 14, 1908, in  Waynesburg, she was the daughter of Fred and Nora Summersgill High. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Mansfield, an elder of the church; Sunday School teacher for many years and a member of the church choir. She was a member of the Utopian Literary Club of Mansfield, the National  Education Association and the Pennsylvania State Education Association. She was a teacher in Imperial, Pa., and Charleston Elementary School, Wellsboro, and in Mansfield. She was the author of a book of poems called “ Yarns of Love.” She was chosen as Woman of the Year by The Mansfield Business and Professional Women’s Club for 1996-97. Preceding her in death was her husband of 64 years, Tom W. Crittenden, in June 1996, a sister, Margaret High Pettit and a brother, Fred A. High. Surviving are two sons and daughters-in-law, Richard D. and Sheila Crittenden of Mansfield, and Tom F. and Jacquelin Crittenden of Mansfield; two daughters and sons-in-law, Marjorie Brion of Mansfield and Linda A. and Gary Cook of Purcellville, Va.; 13 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Calling hours were held Friday, June 27, and Saturday, June 28, at the Scureman Funeral Home, Mansfield. Funeral services were held there Saturday immediately following the calling hours with the Rev. Thomas D. Thomas officiating. Burial was in the Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Charleston Township.

HIGLEY Frank B.
Wellsboro Agitator - May 23, 1974
Frank B. Higley, 83, of Grant Street, died Friday, May 17, 1974, in Soldiers and Sailors Hospital.  He was born Sept. 24, 1890, at Coudersport, a son of John R. and Melvina Hodge Higley.  He was a retired farmer.  Mr. Higley was a member of Aurora Grange.  Surviving are his wife, Rena; three sons, Albert, of Wellsboro, Horace, of Mansfield and Milton, of Hopewell, N.J.; five daughters, Mrs. Raymond Youmans, of Mansfield, Mrs. William Obourn, Mrs. Robert Hackett and Mrs. Robert Niles, all of Wellsboro, and Mrs. Wenzel Ferris, of Little Marsh, 32 grandchildren and 39 great grandchildren.  The funeral was held Monday at the Tussey Funeral Home, 139 Main Street.  Burial was in Tioga County Memorial Gardens.  The Rev. James W. Garthoff, pastor of the Whitneyville United Methodist Church, officiated.

HIGLEY Helen J. (SRGP 87300) - Helen J. Youmans, 91, of Mansfield, died
Tuesday, July 6, 2010, at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro. She was born Oct. 9, 1918, in Shinglehouse, the daughter of Frank and Rena Cleveland Higley. Helen is survived by three sons, Raymond of Muncy, Harold of Waco, Texas, William of Mansfield; three daughters, Edith Youmans of Mansfield, Ellie House of Morris, Sara Prince of Mansfield; two brothers, Horace Higley of Williamsport, Milton Higley of Indiana, Pa.; three sisters, Louise Niles, Edith Hackett, both of Wellsboro, Laura Ferris of Little Marsh; 11 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. Helen was predeceased by her husband, Raymond, in 1987 and a granddaughter, Monica House. Friends are invited to call at the Gary Wilston Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 130 S. Main St., Mansfield, on Monday, July 12 from 10 a.m. to noon. Funeral services will follow there Monday at noon with Ernie Jelliff officiating. Burial will be in Tioga County Memorial Gardens. - Wellsboro Gazette, July 7, 2010

CALVIN F. HILDRETH—Calvin F. Hildreth, 92, formerly of Watrous, died Tuesday, March 14, 1995, at Bradford County Manor.  He was born Nov. 1, 1902, in Elmira, N.Y.  He was a retired aircraft mechanic.  Surviving are one son, Millard Hildreth of Millerton; stepchildren, Dennis Hildreth and Rich Smith, both of Watrous, Kirk Smith and David Hildreth, both of Montour Falls, N.Y., George Smith of Rochester, N.Y., Glen Smith of Himrod, N.Y., Nelson Smith of Tioga and Sally Ayres of Lawrenceville; one grandson, Calvin Hildreth of Millerton; one granddaughter, Deena Yerkes of Millerton; five great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; 10 stepgrandchildren.  There will be no prior calling hours.  Services will be held Saturday, March 18, at 1 p.m. at the Lloyd Brown Funeral Home, 45 Germania St., Galeton, with the Rev. Jeffrey Canankamp officiating.  Burial will be made in Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Wellsboro.

HILDRETH – Eileen R. Smith, age 33, of Wellsboro, PA, died Tuesday, Feb. 18, 1969, at Blossburg State Hospital. Friends are invited to call at the Shaw & Robena Funeral Home, Mansfield, Wednesday and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Funeral there Friday at 1:30 PM, the Rev. Raymond Valimont. Tioga County Memorial Garden Cemetery. Survived by husband, George Smith; parents, Mr. & Mrs. Calvin Hildreth of Gaines, PA; brothers, Robert Rudy of Pine Crest Bible School, Salisbury Center, NY, Ricky and Kirk Smith, both at home, Nelson Smith of Tioga, George Smith of Hilton, NY, Glenn Smith of Long Island, Dennis Smith of Lawrenceville, PA; sister, Mrs. Shirley Pyles of Wellsboro, Sally Ayers of Knoxville; half-sister, Mrs. John Kulpinski of Pt. Pleasant, NJ; half brothers, Lawrence Spencer of Shelbyville, Tenn., Dr. John Spencer of Silver Springs, MD. Mrs. Smith was a member of the Highway Tabernacle Church, Mansfield.

HILFIGER Duane Donald - Duane Donald Hilfiger (SRGP 15552),  age 76, of Mansfield, PA, died Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at his home. Duane was born July 13, 1934 in Mansfield, PA, a son of Morgan and Hazel (Fish) Hilfiger. He was the husband of Faye (Wise) Hilfiger and was a member of the Evangelical Wesleyan Church. Duane was employed by Marshall Brothers before his retirement. Duane is survived by his wife, Faye; three sons and two daughters-in-law, Dennis Hilfiger of NJ, Dale and Barbara Hilfiger of Liberty, PA, Doug and Debra Hilfiger of Williamsport, PA; a daughter and son-in-law, Dianne and Gary Messner of Roaring Branch, PA; four step-sons, Roddy (Susan) Parthemer of Wellsboro, PA, Keith (Donna) Parthemer of Hunt, NY, Kenny (Tammy) Parthemer of Covington, PA, Randy (Naomi) Parthemer of Cocherton, PA; two step daughters, Debbie (Dave) Johnston of Mansfield, PA, Donna West; 37 grandchildren; 36 great grandchildren; two brothers and a sister-in-law, Morgan Hilfiger, Jr. of Wellsboro, PA, Norman and Sue Hilfiger of Covington, PA; a sister and brother-in-law, Lois and Fred Shappee of Pine City, NY. Duane was predeceased by a daughter, Dawn Walters on February 22, 1990, a son, David Hilfiger in September, 2001, and his first wife, Margaret (Coons) Hilfiger on July 21st, 1996.  Family and friends are invited to call on Sunday, July 25, 2010 from 12 noon to 2:00 P.M. at the Jacquelyn A. Buckheit Funeral Chapel, Crematory & Monuments, PC, 637 S. Main St., Mansfield, PA. Funeral services will follow the visitation at 2:00 P.M. at the funeral home with the Rev. Delbert Howard officiating. Burial will be in Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Mansfield, PA. Memorial contributions may be made in Duanes memory to the Summit Camp, c/o Evangelical Wesleyan Church, 933 Smith Road, Mansfield, PA 16933.

HILFIGER, Duane Donald (SRGP 15552) - Duane Donald Hilfiger, age 76, of Mansfield, PA, died Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at his home. Duane is survived by his wife, Faye (Wise) Hilfiger. Visitation Sun., July 25, 2010 from 12 noon to 2:00 P.M. at Buckheit Funeral Chapel, 637 S. Main St., Mansfield, PA; funeral services at 2:00 P.M. Sun. at the funeral home with the Rev. Delbert Howard officiating. Burial will be in Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Mansfield, PA. Memorial contributions may be made to the Summit Camp, c/o Evangelical Wesleyan Church, 933 Smith Road, Mansfield, PA 16933.- Elmira Star Gazette, July 23, 2010

MATTHEW C. HILL
Graveside services were held for Matthew Carleton Hill, infant son of Michael and Denise Coolidge Hill, of Wellsboro, who died Monday, August 12, 1974, shortly after birth at Arnot-Ogden Hospital, Elmira, NY. Surviving besides his parents, are maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Coolidge, of Wellsboro; paternal grandfather, Hildreth Hill, of Crooked Creek; paternal great-grandmother, Mrs. Grace Hill, of Crooked Creek, maternal great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Coolidge, of Wellsboro, and maternal great-grandfather, Floyd Webster, also of Wellsboro. Burial was in Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Wellsboro RD.  The Rev. S. Wade Stewart, pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiated.  (Wellsboro Gazette, Wellsboro, PA, Thursday, Aug. 22, 1974)

HILLS    Bernard Hills, Age 81, of Millerton, PA, died Tuesday, September 16, 2003, at home. Bernard was the husband of Ella Mae (WALKER) HILLS.  He was born on October 7, 1921 in Tioga Twp., Tioga Co., PA, a son of Edward and Mattie Hills. Bernard retired from Trayers Products, Inc. Bernard is survived by his wife, Ella Mae; a son, Bernard Hills, Jr. of Williamsport, PA; four daughters, Phyllis MOREY of Williamsport, PA, Joyce Abplanalp of Stony Fork, PA, Patricia Sexton of FL, Ruth FROST of FL; stepdaughters, Beverly (WILLIAMS) AYERS of Millerton, PA, Roxane (Larry) GROSS of Mertztown, PA; 24 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Bill (Jeanette) HILLS and James (Nellie) HILLS of Lawrenceville, PA. His first wife, Ruth HILLS, and two grandchildren preceded him in death. Family and friends are invited to call on Friday, September 19, 2003, from noon to 2 p.m. at the Jacquelyn A. BUCKHEIT Funeral Chapel, Crematory & Monuments, PC, 637 S. Main St., Mansfield, PA. Funeral services will be held immediately following the viewing at 2 p.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. Duane Johnson officiating. Burial will be in Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Charleston Twp. Memorial contributions may be made to Guthrie Hospice, RR1, Box 154, Towanda, PA 18848.

HINKLIE - Walter G. Hinklie, 66 [SRGP 14217] of Wellsboro Road, Mansfield, died Thursday, Jan 9, 1986, in Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro. Born Jan 26, 1919, at Nicholson, Lackawanna County, he was a son of Morris and Genevieve Williams Hinklie. He was a member of the Canoe Camp Church of Christ, Disciples. Mr. Hinklie retired in 1979 from Taynton Trucking co., Wellsboro, where he had been director of security for 15 years. He was past master and trustee of Friendship Lodge 247, F&AM. His only immediate survivor is his wife, the former Betty Sherman. The funeral was held Sunday, January 12 at the Scureman Funeral Home, 130 South Main Street, Mansfield. Burial was in Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Charleston Twp. The Rev. Rudolph J. Vander Heil, assistant pastor of St. James Episcopal Church, officiated.  Those who wish, may make donations to the Memorial Fund Canoe Camp Church of Christ Disciples or the Mansfield Fireman's Ambulance Association. - Wellsboro Gazette, January 15, 1986

HOBART - Mrs.  Robert Thomas
Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas, 49, wife of Robert Thomas of Mainesburg, a native of this city, died Sunday, Dec. 28, 1980, in Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre. Born on Oct. 20, 1931, she was a daughter of Samuel and Alice Eck Hobart. Surviving, besides her husband, are three daughters, Mrs. John Sekety, of Mainesburg. Mrs. David Brueilly, of Fredericksburg, and Mrs. Marvin Hall, of Mansfield; two sons, William and Brian, both at home, a brother, James Eck, of Sayre; two sisters, Mrs. Robert White, in Florida, and Mrs. Floyd Williammee, of Morris, and 10 grandchildren. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at KuhI’s, 18 North Main Street, Mansfield, with the Rev. Philip Shear, pastor of the State Road Baptist Church, Mainesburg, officiating. Burial will be in Tioga  County Memorial Gardens, Wellsboro RD. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday.

HOCKENBERRY -KRISTA LEA (Hockenberry) DUNHAM, 35, of Wellsboro, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at her home. She was born on April 26, 1985 in Wellsboro, a daughter of Michael Hockenberry and Wanita Applebee. Friends and family are invited to call on Monday, July 27, from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Buckheit Funeral Chapel and Crematory, Inc. 637 S. Main St. Mansfield. The funeral service will be private. Burial will take place in Tioga County Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions can be made to an educational fund for Alexa Dunham, C&N Bank, PO Box 58, Wellsboro, PA. -Wellsboro Gazette 7/23/2020

HOFFMAN Janice L. (Hoffman) Wilson
age 78, of Mansfield, PA, died on Monday, April 26, 2010 in Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro, PA. Janice was born on September 28, 1931 in Sylvania, PA, the daughter of Leonard and Burnest (Durfee) Hoffman. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert Junior Wilson on November 2, 1995.  Prior to her retirement in 1997, Janice was employed with the Mansfield Penny-Saver coordinating layouts for ads. She was a member of the Mansfield Women's Chorus, the Arnot Sportsmen's Club and the Wellsboro Vets Club. Janice was an avid dancer. She also enjoyed working the voting tables on election days. Janice is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Robert Michael and Violet Wilson of Tioga, PA, Mark Lewis and Jeanette Crews Wilson of Mansfield, PA; two daughters and sons-in-law, Kathy and David Webster of Tioga, PA, Tammy and Robert Calkins of Troy, PA; 6 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren; two special cousins, Alice Schucker and Annis Gustin of Troy, PA and a special friend, Leonard Gee of Covington, PA. In addition to her husband, Robert, she was also predeceased by a brother, Richard Dale Hoffman.  Family and friends are invited to call on Thursday, April 29, 2010 from 6 PM to 8 PM and Friday, April 30, 2010 from 10 AM to 11 AM at the Jacquelyn A. Buckheit Funeral Chapel, Crematory & Monuments, PC 637 South Main Street, Mansfield, PA. A funeral service will be held on Friday immediately following calling hours at 11 AM at the funeral home with the Rev. Ira Hindman officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Janice's name to the Covington Church of Christ, Rt. 15, Covington, PA 16917. Burial will be in Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Mansfield, PA.  www.buckheitfcandcrematory.com

HOLCOMB, Elizabeth – Elizabeth H. Callahan, 80, of 19 Conway Street, Wellsboro, died Monday, Dec. 11, 2000, at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro. Born Dec. 19, 1919, in Arnot, she was the daughter of Horace O. and Annie M. Fair Redner Holcomb. She was a retired employee of Carlton Nursing Home, Wellsboro. Preceding her in death were her husband, Robert L. Callahan, Sr., on Feb. 20, 1993; one daughter, Joan Elizabeth Taynton, in 1976; and one son, James Callahan, in 1994. Surviving are sons and daughters-in-law, Robert L. Callahan, Jr., of Wellsboro, Rande J and Candace Callahan of Wellsboro and Cathy Callahan of Wellsboro; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. There will be no visitation. A private family graveside service will be held with the Rev. Peter DeVantier officiating. Burial will be made at Tioga County Memorial Gardens. Family will provide flowers. Memorial donations may be made to the Trinity Lutheran Church Family Life Center, Wellsboro, PA 16901. Arrangements are being handled by the Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, Wellsboro. – Wellsboro Gazette, 20 December 2000

HOLDEN, Laraine M. White
Laraine M. White 63 of Wellsboro, died Sunday, Aug. 18, 2002, at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro. She was the wife of the late Kenneth L. White, Sr., who died in 1987. Born Nov. 2, 1938, in Shippen Township ,she was the daughter of Frank M. and Margaret  Orilla White  Holden. She was a retired cook at the Tioga County Juvenile Center. She was also a registered nurse and did private duty. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, Wellsboro, where she served as a deaconess and sang in the choir. She enjoyed missionary work and cooking for everyone. She loved arts and crafts, and teaching and sharing them with the children at church. She was a volunteer for the Big Sister Program and foster mother to many children. Surviving are daughters and sons-in-law, Stella and Jesse Nobles, Wellsboro, Margaret and Pedro Marin of Florida, Rosealeana and Clair Robbins, Eldred; one son and fiancée, Kenneth L White Jr. and Lisa Christley, Blossburg; step-sister, Virginia, Corning, NY; step-brother, Richard Rodda of Georgia; eight grandchildren, Shawn, Brandon, Jessica, Tiffany, Samantha, Shannon, Stosha, Melissa; one great- grandchild, Messayah; several nieces and nephews. Calling hours were held at the Tussey- Mosher Funeral Home, a “Life Celebration Home,” Wellsboro on Monday, Aug. 19 and at the First Baptist Church on Tuesday Aug. 20. Services were held at the church on Tuesday with Dr. Joseph McNamara and Pastor David Dennis officiating. Burial was made at Tioga County Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church.

HOLLIDAY –ROBERTA L. WILCOX, 75, of Lawrenceville, passed away at her home, on Friday, April 3, 2015. She was the wife of Paul E. Wilcox, whom she married on July 5, 1958. Roberta was born on July 19, 1939, in Blossburg, the daughter of the late Douglas and Marion (Munson) Holliday. She graduated from Wellsboro High School with the Class of 1958. She was a homemaker, who loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. Roberta attended Church of The New Covenant, Mansfield. Surviving are her husband, Paul E. Wilcox of Lawrenceville; son, Richard Wilcox of Elmira, N.Y.; son and daughter-in-law, Daniel and Carol Wilcox of Lawrenceville; seven grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; four great-grandchildren and one step-great-great-grandchild; brother, Laverne Holliday of Wellsboro; brother and sister-in-law, Milford and Lorraine Holliday of New Underwood, S.D.; one sister, Wanda Holliday of Hughesville; daughter-in-law, Laura Bryant of Lawrenceville. In addition to her parents, Roberta was preceded in death by her son, David Wilcox and three sisters, Kathryn Cook, Betty Bachman, and Ruth Hosterman. Friends and family are invited to Roberta's Life Celebration on Wednesday, April 8. The visitation hours are from 10 to 11 a.m., at the Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, "A Life Celebration Home," 139 Main St., Wellsboro. Funeral will follow at 11 a.m., with Pastor Laverne Holliday and Pastor Mark Schfidi officiating. Burial will take place at the Tioga County Memorial Gardens. –Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home Notice 4/5/2015

HOLTON –H. MARGUERITE CRIPPEN, 86 of Deland, Fla. And formerly of Roseville, died Saturday, June 5, 1999 at Memorial Hospital in Deland, Fla.  Born Jan. 11, 1913 in Jobs Corners, she was the daughter of James G. and Anna May Boyer Churchill Holton.  She was a dairy farmer’s wife, and active in Democratic politics as a committeewoman and election board member.  She was a member of Twilight Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Lodge #475 Mansfield, Elizabeth Rebecca Lodge #291 in Mansfield.  She retired in Deland, Fla. In 1977.  While there she was a member of Plymouth Avenue Baptist Church, Women’s Auxiliary VFW, VFW Cooties,” and Women of the Moose.  She was an active nursing home volunteer for years in Deland.  She liked to play the piano and play bingo.  Surviving are two sons and daughters-in-law, Jack L. and Betty L. Crippen of Mansfield and Alan R. and Barbara Crippen of Philipsburg; three daughters and sons-in-law, Joan and Steve Vrahas of Phoenix, Ariz., Beverly and Merle Watson of Columbia Cross Roads and Sandra and Harvey Woodburn of Elmira, N.Y.; 14 grandchildren; 27 Great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.  Calling hours were held Tuesday, June 8 at the Scureman Funeral Home, Mansfield.  Funeral services were held there Wednesday, June 9 with the Rev. James Bellamy and her grandson Alan Crippen II officiating.  Burial was made at Tioga County Memorial Gardens.  Memorial donations may be made to the building fund of the Roseville United Methodist Church. –McKay Scrapbook

LOWELL HIRAM HORTON, 61, of Elkland died at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, July 18, 1942 after an extended illness.  Survivors; wife; daughter, Mrs. Inar Eckman of Elkland; three sons, Carl of Osceola, Guy and Paul of Elkland; sister, Mrs. Nathan Cole, Corning; brother, Burt of Towanda; four grandchildren.  Funeral Tuesday, 2 p.m. at Methodist Church, Elkland.  The Rev. E. T. Rowe.  Tioga Cemetery.  –Elmira Star-Gazette 7/20/1942

HOTCHKISS, Carl LaVerne – Carl LaVerne Hotchkiss, 76, of Mansfield RR 1 died Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2000, at home. Born March 3, 1924, in Wellsboro, he was the son of Cecil E. and Ruth R. [Root] Hotchkiss, Sr. He was a graduate of the Wellsboro Area High School. He was a veteran of World War II, serving with the U.S. Army as a staff sergeant in the North African and European theaters of operation. He married Doris I [Maneval] Hotchkiss on June 21, 1959. He was a member of the United Methodist Church of Wellsboro. He was formerly employed by American LaFrance, Elmira, NY; Dickerson’s Concrete, Youngwood; and Volkswagen of America, New Stanton, until his retirement in 1988. Preceding him in death was one brother, Cecil E. Hotchkiss, Jr. Surviving are his wife, Doris; one son, David E. Hotchkiss of Lawrenceville; one daughter, Debra S. Dietrich of Mansfield; one brother and sister-in-law, Maurice and Erma Hotchkiss of Wellsboro; one sister, Barbara J. Irwin of West Palm Beach, FL; one sister-in-law, Esther Hotchkiss of Williamsport, three grandchildren; one step-granddaughter; two great-grandsons; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends may call at the Carleton Funeral Home, Wellsboro, on Friday, Dec. 22, from noon to 1 p.m. A memorial service will be held there Friday, Dec. 22, at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Fred E. Hickok officiating. Burial will be made at Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Mansfield. The family will provide the flowers. Memorial donations may be made to the United Methodist Church of Wellsboro, P.O. Box 547, Wellsboro, PA 16901; or to the American Cancer Society, Tioga County Unit, 1948 E. Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701. – Wellsboro Gazette, 20 December 2000

HOUSE MONICA RAE
Monica Rae House, age 10 of RD 1 Morris died suddenly Monday, December 29 at the Williamsport General Hospital. She was the daughter of Raymond W. and Ethel Youmans House of Morris. She attended the Morris United Methodist Church and Sunday School. Besides her parents, she is survived by three sisters, Darla Janette, and Naomi, all at home; paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Clint Baker of Wellsboro; maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Youmans of Mansfield; maternal great grandfather, Herbert Youmans of Covington; maternal great grandmother, Mrs. Rena Higley of Wellsboro, several aunts, uncles and cousins. Private funeral services will be held Wednesday at the Tussey Funeral Home with Rev. Perry Shoemaker officiating. Burial in Tioga County Memorial Gardens.

HUGH L. HOUSEL, 78, of Wellsboro, died at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital on Thursday, April 10, 2014. He was the husband of Elaine R. (Knapp) Housel, who preceded him in death. Hugh was born on June 1, 1935, in Wellsboro, the son of the late Leroy Housel. He was retired from the former Borden's Milk Plant, Wellsboro, where he was employed as a tin fitter. Hugh was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. He was a member of the Wellsboro Moose and the Wellsboro Lion's Club. He collected Hess trucks and enjoyed attending antique car shows. Surviving are his daughters and sons-in- law, Kate and AJ Himmelsbach of Lititz; Barbara and James Frost of Tioga; his sister, Mary Decker and brother, Wyland Housel, both of Wellsboro; grandson, Matthew Frost of Tioga. Friends and family are invited to Hugh's Life Celebration on Thursday, April 17, from 1 to 3 p.m, at Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, Ltd., "A Life Celebration Home," 139 Main St., Wellsboro. Funeral service will follow at 3 p.m., with the Rev. Peter DeVantier officiating. Burial will be in Tioga County Memorial Gardens. Memorials in Hugh's name may be made to Trinity Lutheran School, 53 West Ave., Wellsboro, Pa. –Wellsboro Gazette 4/11/2014

 

HOWE, J. Harvey – J. Harvey Howe, 87, of Wellsboro RR 7 died Thursday, July 20, 2000, at the Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro. Born May 6, 1913, in Tioga, he was the son of William and Orcelia [Shaw] Howe. He had operated a tax preparation business in Mansfield, sold insurance for the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company for many years and was retired from the Mansfield University Security Department. He enjoyed working around the house and gardening. He was married to Nellie R. [Wheeler] Howe with whom he celebrated 67 years of marriage on April 22. He attended the First Baptist Church of Wellsboro. Surviving are his wife, Nellie; one daughter, Maxine Hoffman of Wellsboro; one granddaughter; three great-grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Calling hours were held Sunday, July 23, at the Carleton Funeral Home, Wellsboro. Funeral services were held there Monday, with the Rev. John McNassor officiating. Burial was made at Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Mansfield. Memorial donations may be made to the Laurel Home Health Hospice, 24 Walnut Street, Wellsboro, PA 16901. – Wellsboro Gazette, 26 July 2000

HOYT L.G.
L.G. Hoyt, 69, of Lambs Creek, died unexpectedly at 1 am Monday, Dec 8, 1941, at the home of Owen Smith, in Rutland Township, where he had gone to buy cattle. Death was caused by a heart attack. A son of Joseph and Ellen Pratt Hoyt, he was born at Farmington, Tioga Co., May 14, 1872, and spent his entire life in this vicinity. For several years he has been dealer in livestock. He was a member of the Methodist Church of Tioga and the Men's Brotherhood of the church, and a member of the Elks Lodge of Corning. For many years he served as a game warden. Survivors are two brothers, Waldo Hoyt, of Tioga, and Charles Hoyt, of Farmington; a sister, Mrs. Lida Cruttenden, of Lambs Creek, with whom he resided, and several nephews and nieces. Funeral services were held Thursday at 1 pm at the home of Mrs. Cruttenden and at 2 pm at the Methodist Church in Tioga, the Rev. Don L. Moody, of Scottsburg, NY, a former pastor of the Lambs Creek and Tioga Methodist Churches, officiating, assisted by the Rev. William Swales, pastor of the Tioga Church. Burial in Tioga.

ALVIN J. HUCK
 Alvin J. Huck, 73, of Wellsboro RD 1 died Saturday, April 7, 1973, in Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital. He was born Aug. 1, 1899, in Wellsboro, a son of Alvin and Myrtle Goodall Huck. Mr. Huck was a retired employe of the Corning Glass Works. Surviving are his wife, the former Clarinda Butler; five daughters, Mrs. Geraldine Cleveland, Mrs. Arlene Brown, Mrs. Edna Johnson and Mrs. Mary Heatwole, all of Wellsboro, and Mrs. Thelma Rusak, of Bath, NY; four sons, Alvin C., Norman I., Floyd and Edward, all of Wellsboro; a brother, Kenneth, of Wellsboro; four sisters, Mrs. Anna Fowler, of Morris, and Mrs. Marion Boyden, Mrs. Lucretia Sweet and Mrs. Ellen Smith, all of Wellsboro, 24 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The funeral was held on Monday at Tussey's, 139 Main Street.  Burial was in Tioga County Memorial Gardens. The Rev. James W. Garthoff, a Baptist minister, officiated.

 

HUCK Edward J. Huck

68, of Sweet Briar Road, Wellsboro, died Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011, at The Green Home.  He was the husband of Virginia Dyke Huck whom he married Dec. 4, 1976. Edward was born March 20, 1943, in Wellsboro, the son of the late Alvin J. and Clarinda Butler Huck. He was a retired employee for the former Eagle Family Foods, Wellsboro. Ed was a member of the Wellsboro Veterans Club and an Army veteran serving during the Vietnam War.  Surviving are his wife, Virginia; daughter and son-in-law, Jacqueline and Jon Uber, Greensboro, N.C.; sisters, Thel-ma Rusak, Bath, N.Y., Arlene Brown, Wellsboro, Mary Heatwole, Wellsboro and twin sister, Edna Johnson, Wellsboro; several nieces and nephews; several grand-nieces and nephews; canine grandbabies, Mojo and Barney. He was preceded in death by a sister, Geraldine Cleveland and brothers, Norman, Floyd and Alvin Huck.  Friends and family are invited to attend Edward's Life Celebration on Tuesday, Oct. 18, from 10 to 11 a.m., at Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, a "Life Celebration Home," 139 Main St. Wellsboro. A memorial service will follow at 11 a.m., with Pastor Sherri Butters officiating. Burial in Tioga County Memorial Gardens.  Wellsboro Gazette – October 13, 2011

 

HUCK, Floyd H. – Floyd H. Huck, 53, of Wellsboro RR 7 died Wednesday, Feb. 15, 1995, at home. Born July 3, 1941, in Wellsboro, he was the son of Alvin and Clarinda Butler Huck. He worked for Borden Inc. of Wellsboro for about 29 years, and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was a lifelong resident of the Wellsboro area. Surviving are his wife of 29 years, Gloria J. Ingerick Huck; four sons and daughters-in-law, Craig L. and Tonya K. Huck of Wellsboro, Robert H. and Joan M. Huck of Wellsboro, Johnathan P. Huck and Joseph L. Huck, both at home; grandchildren, Briar Huck, Bethany Fisher and Jessica Huck; two brothers, Alvin and Edward Huck; many other family members. Friends called at the Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, Wellsboro, on Friday, Feb. 17. Services were held there Saturday, Feb. 18, with the Rev. Edwin Seeley of the Whitneyville Larger Parish officiating. Burial was made at Tioga County Memorial Gardens. Memorial donations may be made to the family of Floyd H. Huck, in care of Mrs. Gloria J. Huck, RR7, Box 92A, Wellsboro, PA 16901. – Wellsboro Gazette, 22 February 1995

 

HUCK CLEVELAND (SRGP 44564)
Geraldine L. Of RR7 Wellsboro PA Age 73 died June 15, 2000 at home. She was   the wife of Marion (Pete) L. Cleveland whom she married January 18, 1946. She was born November 5, 1927 in Wellsboro PA the daughter of the late Alvin J. and Clarinda Butler Huck. She had worked for the Wellsboro Corning Glass Factory and for Shumway Meat, Wellsboro for 18 years. She was a member of the Coolidge Hollow United Methodist Church, Wellsboro, and enjoyed gardening,  baking and crocheting. Surviving are her husband; daughter and son-in-law, Connie and Jeff Rice of Wellsboro; daughter-in-law, Deborah Cleveland of Wellsboro PA; sisters and brothers-in-law, Thelma and Jerry Rusak of Bath NY, Arlene and Jackie Brown of Wellsboro, Edna and Wayne Johnson of Wellsboro, and Mary and Russ Heatwole of Wellsboro; sister-in-law, Gloria Huck ofWellsboro; brothers and sisters-in-law, Alvin and Martha Huck of Wellsboro, Norman and Sara Huck of Wellsboro, and Ed and Virginia Huck of Wellsboro; 4  grandchildren, Matt and Marc Rice, Rob Cleveland, and Carol Anne Aby; 3 great grandchildren, Daniel and Ryane Rumsey and Kailey Aby. She was predeceased by a son, Harold James Cleveland, on May 1, 2000 and a brother, Floyd Huck, in 1995. There will be no visitation. Funeral will be held Sunday, June 18, 2000 at 2:00 PM at Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, 139 Main Street, Wellsboro PA with  Rev. Bernard Wynn officiating. Burial will be held Monday, June 19, 2000 at 10:00AM at Tioga County Memorial

 

HUFFMAN, Velma A. - Velma A. Otis, 94, of Morris, passed away Friday, March 1, 2019, at Broad Acres Nursing Home, Wellsboro. She was born on January 20, 1925 in Timblin, the daughter of the late Ernest and Martha (Brocious) Huffman.  She was the wife of the late Leonard Otis who preceded her in death in 1977.   Velma retired from Corning Glass Works, the former Wellsboro Division and former GTE. Velma was a very active member of the Morris-Blackwell United Methodist Church and over the years served as Treasure, Secretary and Sunday School Teacher.  She also enjoyed decorating the church.  Velma was a member of the Soldiers and Sailors Hospital’s Women’s Auxiliary and was a former President. She was also very active as a volunteer for the Morris Fire Company in their many activities and a member of the 55 plus club, Morris.  She enjoyed traveling, gardening and working in her flower gardens. Velma is survived by two daughters, Beverly (Dennis) Cupp of Pueblo West, CO and Nancy (Douglas) Rankin of Titusville; two brothers, Wilbert Wolfgang of Homer City and Guy Wolfgang of Creekside; three sisters, Beulah Gardner of PA; Barbara Mohr of Kittanning; and Maxine Moore of PA; five grandchildren, a great granddaughter, a great grandson, a great great grandson and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, Velma was preceded in death by a son, Jeffrey Otis. Family and friends are invited to pay their respects Wednesday, March 6, 2019, from 1-2:00 p.m. at Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, Ltd., 139 Main Street, Wellsboro, where the funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. with her Pastor Julie Rosensteel officiating. Burial will take place in Tioga County Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers the family suggest memorial contributions in Velma’s name be made to the Morris-Blackwell United Methodist Church, 1990 Route 287, Morris, PA 16938. – Mansfield Gazette, 7 March 2019

 

HUNGERFORD Velma Grace Gaige

84, formerly of Canton, died March 10, 2012 at the Gatehouse at Divine Providence Hospital, Williamsport. She was born Aug. 7, 1927 in Millerton, the daughter of Ralph and Cora Jones Hungerford. Grace was a retired x-ray technician and a member of the Canton Church of Christ's Disciples. She is survived by two sons, Michael of Westbrook, Maine and Gregg of Harrisburg; a daughter, Susan West of Hughesville; five grandchildren; and five great grandchildren. Funeral services for Grace will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday at the Gary W. Wilston Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 130 S. Main St., Mansfield, with  Rev. Bonnie Browning officiating. Burial in Tioga County Memorial Gardens.   Towanda Daily Review – March 15, 2012

 

HUNSINGER - Bradley, Bernice L.( Hunsinger) (SRGP 35563)
Bernice L. Hunsinger Bradley, 88, of RR2, Mansfield, died Thursday, Sept. 30, 2004 at home. Born Dec. 27, 1915 in Meshoppen, she was the wife of the late Fayette C. Bradley. She was preceded in death by two daughters, Geraldine Hardy and Sabra Thompson. Bernice is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, James and Mabel Bradley, Clair and Lois Bradley, all of Mansfield;  three daughters and sons-in-law, Joan and Bill Siebel of Mansfield, Sharon Hughes of Elmira, NY, Susan Treat, of Georgia; 32 grandchildren; many great and great-great grandchildren. Family and Friends were invited to call on Saturday, Oct. 2, at the Jacquelyn A. Burkheit Funeral Chapel, Crematory and Monuments, P.C., Mansfield. Services immediately followed visitation with the Rev. Howard Woodruff officiating. Burial was made in Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Charleston Township. The family provided the flowers.

HUNSINGER – Bernice L. Hunsinger Bradley (SRGP 35563), 88, of RR2, Mansfield, died Thursday, Sept. 30, 2004 at home. Born Dec. 27, 1915 in Meshoppen, she was the wife of the late Fayette C. Bradley. She was preceded in death by two daughter, Geraldine Hardy and Sabra Thompson. Bernice is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, James and Mabel Bradley, Clair and Lois Bradley, all of Mansfield; three daughters and a son-in-law, Joan and Bill Siebel of Mansfield, Sharon Hughes of Elmira, NY, Susan Treat of Georgia; 32 grandchildren; many great and great-great grandchildren. Family and friends were invited to call on Saturday, Oct. 2, at the Jacquelyn A. Buckheit Funeral Chapel, Mansfield. Services immediately followed visitation with the Rev. Howard Woodruff officiating. Burial was made in Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Charleston Township. The family provided the flowers. – The Mansfield Gazette, 6 Oct. 2004, p.6A

HUNTER - PATTERSON
Edith H. (Hunter) Age 68, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Friday, September 3, 2004. She was born on October 15, 1935 in Blossburg, PA, a daughter of the late John and Anna (Christian) Hunter. Edith was the wife of Howard F. Patterson. Mrs. Patterson was a LPN and had worked at the former Corning Glass for over 20 years. She is survived by her husband; 3 sons and daughters-in-law, Jeff Patterson of Wellsboro, PA, Gregory and Heather Patterson of Wellsboro, PA, Randy Patterson of Blossburg, PA; two daughters and sons-in-law, Lisa and Mike Carson of Wellsboro, PA, Kristine and Scott Keister of Biloxi, MS, three borthers and sisters-in-law, Alex and Jean Hunter of Nauvoo, PA, Donald and Nancy Hunter of Nauvoo, PA, Bruce Hunter of Honesdale, PA; 12 grandchildren, and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Edith was predeceased by a brother, Brian Hunter; and a son, Larry A. Patterson. Friends may call on Tuesday, September 7, 2004 from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc., Wellsboro, PA. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. Vernon VanNess, officiating. Interment will be in the Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Mansfield, PA.

HURD - Harold H. Hurd, 86, of Sweet Briar Road, Wellsboro, died Feb. 8, 2009, at The Green Home. He was the husband of Wilma Buchanan whom he married June 5, 1948, in Gurnee. Harold was born Oct. 24, 1922, in Gurnee,the son of the late Herman and Vida Anna Torrence Hurd. He was a graduate of Gaines High School and had worked for Eberle Tanning Company in Westfield. Harold was a United States Army veteran serving during World War II. Surviving are his wife, Wilma; daughters, Debra (Keith) Tucker of Conesus, N.Y., Bonnie Wise of Fairport, N.Y., and Jennifer (Ben) Hoppe of Galeton; sons, Thomas (Rosemary) Hurd of Waverly, N.Y., Kevin (Cathi) Hurd of Crystal River, Fla., Stacy Hurd of Avoca, N.Y.; 14 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; one great great granddaughter; brothers, Arnold Hurd of Galeton, Robert (Pat) Hurd, Westfield; sister, Elsie “Tootie” (Henry) Orlowski of Coudersport. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Gerald, Norman, Russell, Charles and William Hurd; infant brother; sisters, Josephine Paul and Ella Staples. Friends and family are invited to Harold’s Life Celebration on Thursday, Feb. 12, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, a “Life Celebration Home,” 139 Main St., Wellsboro. The funeral will follow at 1 p.m. with Rev. Eugene Charsky officiating. Burial will be in Tioga County Memorial Gardens. If desired, Memorials may be made in his memory to Laurel Health Hospice, 24 Walnut St., Wellsboro, Pa. 16901, or to The Green Home, 37 Central Ave., Wellsboro, Pa. 16901. - Mansfield Gazette, Feb. 11, 2009

 HURLBERT - NANCY J. ZELINSKI
                Nancy J. Zelinski, 81, of Wellsboro RR 4 died Wednesday, Oct. Oct. 4, 2000, atSoldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro. Born June 21, 1919, in Gaines Township, she was the daughter of Charles and  Sarah Mattison Hurlbert. She was a graduate of Gaines High School and was a lifelong area resident. She was employed by the Log Cabin and Ox Yoke restaurants for many years. Preceding her in death were her husband, Joseph E. Zelinski, in 1993; and son, Joseph C. Zelinski. Surviving are one son and daughter-in-law, Robert E. and Joyce Zelinski of Wellsboro; daughter-in-law, Frances Zelinski of Coudersport; grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; two brothers and sisters-in-law, William B. and Janice Hurlbert of Wellsboro and Paul and Joan Hurlbert of Kerrville, Texas; two sisters, Wyona Lamas of Union, N.J., and Patricia Hurlbert Tuscon, Ariz.; and several nieces and nephews. Calling hours were held Saturday, Oct. 7, at the Collins-Olney Funeral Home, Galeton Funeral services were held there Saturday, Oct. 7, with her brother, William B. Hurlbert, officiating. Burial was made at the Tioga County Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Lick Run Cemetery  Association, c/o Ann Hoffman, treasurer, 6 South Ridge Road, Boiling Springs, Pa. 17007.

HUSEMAN - NAOMI L. WEBSTER
                Naomi L. Webster, 91, died Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2001, at Broad Acres Health and  Rehabilitation Center, Wellsboro, where she resided.  Born April 2, 1909, in Penn Forest, she was the daughter of Charles A. and Caroline Helmers Huseman.   She was retired from Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro, and was of the Baptist faith.  Preceding her in death was her husband, Marion L. Webster, on Aug. 4, 1987.  Surviving are one son and daughter-in-law, Richard A. and Ruth Ann White of Wellsboro; and one daughter and son-in-law, Sara L. and Norris Dexter of Wellsboro.  Friends may call at the Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, 139 Main Street, Wellsboro, on Friday, Jan. 12, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Funeral services will follow at 2 p.m. with Darwin Cranmer officiating.  Burial will be made at Tioga County Memorial Gardens.   Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimers Association, 2001 N. Front  Street, Harrisburg, Pa. 17108.

GARY JAMES HUSTED
 A graveside service will be held tomorrow for Gary James Husted, 16, of Wellsboro RD 2, who was killed in a car-pedestrian accident on Charleston Street near the Little League field in Wellsboro early Saturday. He was a brother of Mrs. Rhonda Gerow, of Williamsport. Born Sept. 24, 1967, in Wellsboro, he was a son of Gary E. and Joan Sherman Husted. He was employed at his father's auto body shop in Wellsboro. Surviving, besides his father, with whom he lived, and his sister here, are his mother, Mrs. Joan Oakley, address unknown; a half sister, Amberly Husted, at home; two stepsisters, Misses Michelle and Cindy McKay, both at home; paternal grandfather, Myron C. Husted, of Mansfield, and paternal grandmother, Evelyn E. Husted, of Fairbanks, Alaska. The graveside service will be held at 11 am Tuesday at Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Charleston Twp., Tioga County. There will be no visitation.

HUSTED Gordon Price
Age 93 of Elmira, NY and Galeton, died Monday, June 28, 2010 at his daughter's home in Deland, FL with all his loved ones around him. Gordon was born on April 1, 1917 in Mansfield, to John and Elvira Husted. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Edna Low Husted; five children, Gordon Philip (Denise) Husted, Donald (Carol) Husted, Pam Husted (Dale) Warren, Terri Husted (Don) Shaw, Scott Husted; 14 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; brothers, Edward (Rose) Husted, Richard (Edna) Husted; a sister, Shirley Bailey; and a brother-in-law, Gail Low. He was predeceased by brothers, John, Mike and Joe Husted and one sister, Tesse Husted Beard. Gordon was a farmer in Mansfield, in his younger years and a union roofer in Elmira, NY until he retired. Services will be held at Pennsylvania Avenue United Methodist Church, 1238 Pennsylvania Ave, Pine City, NY on Thursday, Aug. 12 at 11 a.m. Daddy we love you and will miss you very much.  Star-Gazette - August 8, 2010

MHS1938; Tioga County Memorial Gardens
HUSTED - Myron C. "Mike" Husted, 79, [SRGP 85757] of Mansfield died Saturday, Oct. 11, 1997, at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro. Born June 11, 1918, in Mansfield, he was the son of John and Elvera Price Husted. He retired from Bordens in Wellsboro and farming. He served as an Army medic during World War II and was a member of the Whitneyville United Methodist Church. Preceding him in death were his wife, Ida Harding Husted, in 1990; one brother, John Husted; and one grandson, Gary James Husted. Surviving are two daughters, Marlene Fillmore of Wellsboro and Millie Glascock of Culpeper, VA; two sons, Gary Husted of Whitneyville and Myron Husted of Sasabe, Ariz.; two sisters, Tess Beard of Valois, NY; and Shirley Bailey of Mansfield; four brothers, Joseph Husted of Orange City, Fla.; Gordon Husted of Galeton; Edwin Husted of Roseville and Richard Husted of Watkins Glen, NY; several grandchildren; great grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Private services were held at the Wilston Funeral Home, Mansfield with the Rev. David Watkins officiating. Burial was made in Tioga County Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Wellsboro. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Meals on Wheels Program in care of Laurel Health Systems Senior Support Services, PO Box 8, Blossburg, PA 16912 - Wellsboro Gazette, October 15, 1997

RICHARD M. ‘DICK’ INGERICK, 79, of Wellsboro RD6, died Thursday, Aug. 14, 2003, at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital.  He was the husband of Pauline M. Whitney Ingerick, whom he married Oct. 10, 1946.  Dick was born July 10, 1924, in Nauvoo, the son of the late Leon and Mina Borden Ingerick.  He was a retired employee for the former Dresser, Inc., Wellsboro.  He was of the Methodist faith and a member of the V.F.W., Wellsboro, the Arnot Sportsman Club and the Barrington Rifle Club.  Dick was an Army veteran, serving during WWII.  Surviving, other than his wife, are sons and daughters-in-law, Leon and Christine Ingerick of Penn Yan, N.Y., Charley Ingerick of Wellsboro, and Richard (Rick) and Linda Ingerick of Wellsboro; daughters and sons-in-law Christiana Venters of Garden Prairie, Ill., Nancy and Howard Hughes of Wellsboro and Valerie and Wally Bartholomew of Wellsboro; 20 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; sisters and brothers-in-law Ilene Wetherbee of Wellsboro and Marilyn and Charles Hackett of Big Flats, N.Y.; sisters-in-law Linda Kahir of Covington and Gladys (Dewey) Wheeler of Millerton; and several nieces and nephews.  He was preceded in death by a son, Jeffrey Lynn Ingerick, in 1960; a daughter, Debbie Salter, in 2000, and a sister, Verna Randall in 2002.  Friends and relatives are invited to Dick’s Life Celebration of the Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, a “Life Celebration Home,” 139 Main St., Wellsboro, on Sunday, Aug. 17, from 7 to 9 p.m.  Funeral there Monday, Aug. 18, at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. Eugene A. Charsky officiating.  Burial in Tioga County Memorial Gardens.  If desired, memorials may be sent to the American Cancer Society, Tioga County Unit, Wellsboro, PA.  –Williamsport Sun-Gazette.

DONALD L. ‘DONNIE’ IRWIN, age 75, of Wellsboro, PA, passed away on Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at Carleton Senior Care. He was born March 6, 1943, in Blossburg, PA, son of George and Gertrude (Rice) Irwin. Donnie retired from Osram Sylvania as an electrician and enjoyed gardening, playing pool and bowling. Donnie is survived by his wife of 14 years Julie and his children David (Holly), Christopher, Joyce Breezee and Jessica Davenport, a step son Chris (Kirsten) Holleran; his sisters Shirley (Marx) Cressman, Geraldine Hemenway, and Patricia (Ed) Husted; grandchildren Candace, Lucas, Justin, Terry, Taylor, and great grandchildren Leilani and Jasmine. He was preceded in death by his brothers Hugh Irwin and Paul Irwin and grandson James Breezee. At the request of the family, no service will be held. Burial will take place at Tioga County Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to the Buckheit Funeral Chapel to help with expenses. Buckheit Funeral Chapel is assisting the family. –Funeral home obit

 

IRWIN, Donald L. - Donald L. "Donnie" Irwin, age 75, of Wellsboro, PA, passed away on Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at Carleton Senior Care. He was born March 6, 1943, in Blossburg, PA, son of George and Gertrude (Rice) Irwin. Donnie retired from Osram Sylvania as an electrician and enjoyed gardening, playing pool and bowling. Donnie is survived by his wife of 14 years Julie and his children David (Holly), Christopher, Joyce Breezee and Jessica Davenport, a step son Chris (Kirsten) Holleran; his sisters Shirley (Marx) Cressman, Geraldine Hemenway, and Patricia (Ed) Husted; grandchildren Candace, Lucas, Justin, Terry, Taylor, and great grandchildren Leilani and Jasmine. He was preceded in death by his brothers Hugh Irwin and Paul Irwin and grandson James Breezee. At the request of the family, no service will be held. Burial will take place at Tioga County Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to the Buckheit Funeral Chapel to help with expenses. Buckheit Funeral Chapel is assisting the family. – Mansfield Gazette, 5 July 2018

JACKSON Harold - Harold Jackson, age 92, of Mainesburg, PA, died on Saturday, June 26, 2010 at his home. Born on April 22, 1918 in Mainesburg, PA, Harold was the son of Cecil and Myrtle (Cleveland) Jackson. He was predeceased by his wife, Ina (Lathrop) Jackson. He was self-employed as a farmer since 1943 and was a member of the Bakerburg Community Church. Harold is survived by three sons and daughters-in-law, Gene and Joan Jackson, Robert and Peggy Jackson, Duane and Mary Jackson, all of Mainesburg, PA; two daughters and sons-in-law, Betty and Jack Rasmussen of Corning, NY, Mary and Alfred Sparling of Troy, PA; one brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Harold and Helen Lathrop, a sister-in-law, Emma Warner; 17 grandchildren: Kevin (Leeann) Jackson, Sharon (Jason) Johnson, Steve (Alyshia) Jackson, Kim Rasmussen, Kelly (Whayne) Morris, Brian (Betsy) Sparling, Barry (Devin) Sparling, Deanna (Dale) Bendig, Darla (Johnathon) Storch, Danielle (Rodney) VanNoy, Sara Jackson and fiancé, John, Chad Jackson, Mindy (Steve) Tice, Suzanne (Terry) Vanderlinder, Sharon, Rodgers, Ben Rodgers and Ashley Rodgers; 32 great grandchildren: Mindy, Jeremy, Taylor, Victoria, Nathaniel, Daina, Aleiah, Aladen, Aleise, Alaina, Jarrett, Brent, Tyler, Kati, Rachael, Aaron, Mitchel, Brady, Abagail, Kate, Lucas, Noah, Dillon, Michael, Corey, Kyle, Seth, Cameron, Destiny, Ethan, Ella and Izzy; caretakers, Sally, Lynne, Chris, Mindy, Kathy and Paula and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his wife, Ina, he was also predeceased by a brother, Warren Jackson; two sisters, Eva Jackson and Ruth Adel Vosick and three grandchildren: Jackie, Joey and Timmy. Family and friends are invited to call on Thursday, July 1, 2010 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Jacquelyn A. Buckheit Funeral Chapel, Crematory & Monuments, PC, 637 South Main Street, Mansfield, PA. A funeral service will be held immediately following calling hours at 6:00 PM at the funeral chapel with Pastor Dave Dressler's Assistant Pastor, Paul Terre-Blanche officiating. Burial will be in Tioga County Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Harold's name to the Bakerburg Community Church, Rt. 6, Mainesburg, PA. 16932. - Elmira Star Gazette, June 29, 2010

JACKSON Margaret V.
Margaret V. Jackson Mores, 94, of Mohrsville, formerly of Tioga, died Monday, Sept. 15, 2008. She was born Aug. 16, 1914 in Grover, one of 13 children of the late Charles and Mary Wilson Jackson and step daughter of Cora Jackson. She was the widow of Harry Mores.  Friends may call on Thursday, Sept. 18 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Wilston Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 130 S. Main St., Mansfield. Funeral services will be held on Friday, Sept. 19 at 1 p.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. Richard Berg officiating. Interment will be in the Tioga County Memorial Gardens.

JACKSON - MORES, Margaret V. (Jackson)
Age 94, of Mohrsville, PA, formerly of Tioga, PA, died on Monday, September 15, 2008. She was born on August 16, 1914 in Grover, PA, one of 13 children of the late Charles and Mary (Wilson) Jackson and stepdaughter of Cora Jackson. She was the widow of Harry Mores. Margaret was formerly employed by Mansfield University as a custodian. She is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, JoAnne and Leon Rockwell, Sr. of Tioga, PA, Janet Cushing of Mohrsville, PA, Virgil Cushing of Tioga, PA; sister, Edna Carl of Ithaca, NY; 12 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandson and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a daughter, Martha Burrows and a grandson, Franklin Burrows, Jr. Friends may call on Thursday, Sept. 18 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Wilston Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 130 S. Main St., Mansfield, PA. Funeral services will be held on Friday, Sept. 19 at 1:00 p.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. Richard Berg officiating. Interment will be in the Tioga County Memorial Gardens.  Published in the Star-Gazette on 9/18/2008

JACKSON – Warren J. Jackson, 56, of Covington RD1, died Sunday, June 21, 1987, in Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro, after being stricken at his home. Born Dec. 11, 1930, at Mainesburg, he was a son of Cecil and Myrtle Cleveland Jackson. He was a former mechanic at Ralph’s Service Center, Mansfield. He was a member of the Wellsboro Moose Lodge and National Rifle Assn. He is survived by wife, Bertha Davis Jackson; daughters, Mrs. Pam Knapp of RD1 Mansfield, Tammy Jackson of RD5 Wellsboro; sons Warren (Mike) of RD5 Wellsboro, Scott at home; stepdaughters, Mrs. Delores Treat of RD3 Mansfield, Mrs. Cindy Folnesbee of Corning, NY, Mrs. Diane Gregory of Shartlesville; children from a previous marriage, Paul of Troy, Jim and Sherry both of Covington, Gary, address unknown; sisters, Eva Jackson of Mainesburg and Mrs. Ruthadele Vosick of Eldred; brother, Harold of Mainesburg; 14 grandchildren; several niece and nephews. The funeral was at 11 AM at the Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, Wellsboro. Burial was in Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Charleston Township. The Rev. Richard Krueger, pastor of Cherry Flats Baptist Church will officiate.

Warren J. JACKSON
COVINGTON – Warren J. Jackson, 56, of Covington RD 1, died Sunday, June 21, 1987, in Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro, after being stricken at his home. Born Dec. 11, 1930, at Maines-burg, he was a son of Cecil and Myrtle Cleveland Jackson. He was a former mechanic at Ralph’s Service Center, Mans-field, and was a truck driver for the former R.C. Smith Trucking Co., Mansfield. He was a member of the Wellsboro Moose Lodge and National Rifle Assn. He and his wife, the former Bertha Davis, had two daughters, Mrs. Pain Knapp, of Mansfield RD 1, and Miss Tammy Jackson, Wellsboro RD 5; two sons, War-ren (Mike), of Wellsboro RD 5, and Scott, at home, and three stepdaughters, Mrs. Delores Treat, of Mansfield RD 3, Mrs. Cindy Folnesbee, of Corning, N.Y., and Mrs. Diane Gregory, of Shartlesville. He also is survived by four children from a former marriage, three sons, Paul, of Troy, Jim, of Covington, and Gary, no address available; a daughter, Miss Sherry Jackson, of Covington; a brother, Harold, of Mainesburg; two sisters, Miss Eva Jackson, of Mainesburg, and Mrs. Ruthadele Vosick, of Eldred, and 14 grandchildren. The funeral will at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Tussey-Mosher’s, 139 Main Street, Wellsboro. Buri-al will be in Tioga County Memo-rial Gardens, Charleston Twp. The Rev. Richard Krueger, pastor of Cherry Flats Baptist Church, will officiate. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

JELLIFF - Dorothy J. Priset - Age 91, formerly of Mansfield, PA, died Thursday, March 25, 2010, at her daughter's home in Carlisle, PA. Dorothy was the wife of the late Claude M. West and the wife of the late Oscar W. Priset. She was born on November 7, 1918 in Charleston Twp., PA, a daughter of Ernest R. and Iva (Smith) Jelliff. Dorothy had been employed by Corning Glass. She was a member of Cherry Flats Baptist Church. Dorothy enjoyed spending time with her family, playing board games, knitting, and crocheting. Dorothy is survived by her daughter, Joan W. Jones of Carlisle, PA; her son-in-law, Charles Logan of Wellsboro, PA; seven grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Dora; her parents, four brothers, and two sisters. A Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, March 30, 2010, at 2:00 p.m. in the Cherry Flats Baptist Church. The Jacquelyn A. Buckheit Funeral Chapel, Crematory and Monuments, PC, 637 S. Main St. is assisting the family. Contributions in lieu of flowers, may be made to Cherry Flats Baptist Church, 2291 Cherry Flats Road, Mansfield, PA 16933. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. - Elmira Star Gazette, Mar.27.2010 [tombstone reading has her name on stone with Claude M. West]

JENKINS - Frank W. Jenkins, [SRGP 08508]  92, of Mansfield, formerly of Wellsboro, died Monday, Dec. 28, 1981, at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro. Born June 25, 1889 in Cameron Mills, NY, he was the son of Solon and Emma Torrence Jenkins. He was a retired farmer and was formerly employed by the Niles Lumber Company, Wellsboro. Surviving are: two sons, Solon of Cowanesque, and John of Little Marsh; one daughter, Mrs. Mark [June] Davis of Middlebury Center; one brother, Colie Jenkins of Tennessee; three sisters, Mrs. Blanche Hall, Mrs. Mabel Southmayd, and Mrs. Edith Bryant, all of Mansfield; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 1 at the Kuhl Funeral Home, Mansfield, with the Reverend Benjamin Nevin, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Mansfield, officiating. Burial will be in Tioga County Memorial Gardens. Calling hours will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 31, at the Kuhl Funeral Home. - [scrapbook clipping]

JENKINS – John K. Jenkins, 69, of Little Marsh, died Sunday, March 11, 1990, in the Veterans Administration Medical Center, Bath, NY. Born Dec. 5, 1920, in Corning, NY, he was the son of Frank and Bertha Frost Jenkins. He was a retired heavy equipment contractor and former bus driver. He was an Army veteran of World War II, and was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post, Knoxville. Mr. Jenkins was a member of the Little Marsh United Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife, the former Pearl Hendrickson; a daughter, Joy Havens of Mansfield; a sister, June Davis of RD2 Middlebury Center; a brother, Solon of Westfield; two granddaughters, Angela and Patricia; and several nieces and nephews. Calling hours were held Tuesday, March 13, from 7-9 PM at the Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, Wellsboro. Services were held at the funeral home Wednesday, March 14, at 1:30 PM. Rev. Jay Morris, his pastor, officiated. Burial was made at the Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Charleston Township.

JIMENEZ Jose A. Age 46, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Monday, November 13, 2006, at his home. He was born on August 1, 1960 in Wellsboro, PA, a son of Robert and Beverly (Boyden) Jimenez. Jose was a farmer and had previously been employed by Babb's Creek Inn, Osram Sylvania and Sweetbriar Farms. He was a U.S. Army veteran who enjoyed spending time with his family. Jose is survived by his loving wife and children, Nicole (Kennedy) Jimenez of Wellsboro, PA; two sons, Shawn Allen Jimenez of Ohio and Tyler Ray Jimenez of Wellsboro, PA; two daughters, Gale O'Dell of Savona, NY, and Megan Elizabeth Jimenez of Wellsboro, PA; his mother, Beverly Button of Middlebury, PA; three brothers and two sister-in-law, Bob Jimenez of Elyria, OH, Louis and Alicia Jimenez, Mike and Charity Wright, all of Philadelphia, PA; five sisters and four brothers-in-law, Dawn Jimenez of Lorraine, OH, Yvette and Gordy Heck of Middlebury, PA, Jean and Dan Weatherby, Crystal and Hector Santiago, Amy and Wes Stopford, all of Kissimmee, FL; a stepmother, Audrey Phillips of Erie, PA; stepbrothers and stepsisters, Jerry, Jason, Debbie and Yvonne; four grandchildren, Miranda Louise, Jasmine Marie, Alezandreo Antonio and Akadia; and several nieces and nephews. Family and friends are invited to call on Thursday, November 16, 2006, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Jacquelyn A. Buckheit Funeral Chapel, Crematory & Monuments, PC, 637 S. Main St., Mansfield, PA. Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 17, 2006, at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. Kermit Schrader officiating. Burial will be in Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Charleston Township. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Jose's name to Buckheit Funeral Chapel to assist the family with expenses. www.buckheitfc andcrematory.com

DONALD S. JOHNS
Funeral services were held on Monday for Donald S. Johns, 17, of 85 1/2 East Avenue, who died Saturday, May 6, 1972, in Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital following a protracted illness. He was a senior at Wellsboro Senior High School and a member of the school wrestling team. Surviving are his parents. Mr, and Mrs. John S. Johns, Wellsboro; two sisters, Mrs. Terry Davis, Wellsboro, and Mrs. Kenneth Schlicker, Crooked Creek; two foster sisters, Mrs. Betty Hillfiger, Covington, and Mrs. Linda Conte, Wellsboro RD; his maternal grandmother, Mrs. Ethel Hoover, Romeo, Mich.; and his paternal great-grandmother, Mrs. Emma Cook, Commodore.

JOHNSON, Dewey W. – Dewey W. Johnson, age 87, of RD3, Wellsboro, died Tuesday, April 29, 1986 at his home. He was born July 4, 1898 in Duncan Township, the son of Eric and Flayvilla Johnson. He was a retired custodian at the Wellsboro School. He was a member of the Welch Settlement Congregational Church. He is survived by his wife, of 58 years, Florence Schimpf Johnson; four daughters, Mrs. Ron[Louise] Spotts of Bradford, NY, Mrs. Lyle [Ruth] Goodreau, Wellsboro, Mrs. George [Dorothy] Fethers, Mansfield, Miss Beverly Johnson, at home, adopted daughter, Mrs. Dianne Alexander, Wellsboro; three sons, Charles of Denver, Colorado, Robert of RD 2, Middlebury Center, and Frederick of Mansfield; 18 grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home on Thursday between 7 and 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held there Friday, May 2, at 11 a.m. with the Rev. James W. Garthoff officiating. Burial in Tioga County Memorial Gardens. – Wellsboro Gazette, 30 April 1986

JOHNSON - JANESKI
Betty J. Age 81, of Wellsboro, PA, died November 28, 2006, at Carleton Senior Care. She was the wife of the late Philip W. Janeski who died November 17, 2002. Betty was born May 20, 1925 in Morris Run, PA, the daughter of the late Charles and Emma Carew Johnson. She was a graduate of Morris Run High School, a retired employee of the former Wellsboro Division of Corning Glass Works, and a member of the Wellsboro United Methodist Church. Surviving are sister and brother-in-law, Anna and Pete Delosa, Mansfield, PA; brother and sister-in-law, Ernest and Ann Johnson, Covington, PA; sisters-in-law, Grace Janeski, Wellsboro, PA, and Betty Carrao, Deerfield Beach, FL. Friends and family may call at the Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, 139 Main Street, Wellsboro, PA, on Monday, December 4, 2006, from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Funeral to follow at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Mark Shover officiating. Burial in Tioga County Memorial Gardens

ERNEST M. JOHNSON, age 91, of Mansfield, PA, passed away on Friday, November 27, 2020, at Broad Acres in Wellsboro. He was born on April 2, 1929, in Morris Run, PA, a son of Charles and Emma (Carew) Johnson. Ernest was married to Anna (Walker) Johnson who passed away on June 3, 2019. He worked in construction as a laborer and was a Veteran of the United States Navy having served during the Korean War. Ernest was a member of the Mansfield VFW, Arnot Sportsmen's Club, and the Blossburg American Legion. Ernest is survived by his daughter, Kim Johnson of Mansfield; five stepdaughters, Beverly Frost, Darla Kinat, Linda, Deb, and Barbie Walker; and two-step sons, David English of SC, and John; one grandchild, Ross Johnson; several step grandchildren; and a sister, Peg (Pete) DeLosa of Mansfield. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Anna; his first wife, Norma Johnson; a son, Larry Johnson; a sister, Betty Janeski; and a brother, Charles Johnson. A private funeral service will be held at Buckheit Funeral Chapel and Crematory, Inc. 637 S. Main St. Mansfield, PA. Burial will take place in Tioga County Memorial Gardens. -Elmira Star-Gazette 12/8/2020

JOHNSON –MARIAN E. POTTER, 81, of Elkland, passed away in her home March 10, 2019. She was born Jan. 19, 1938 in Blossburg, the daughter of Millard and Leona Weishopff Johnson. Family and friends are invited to call at Kenyon Funeral Home, 214 West Main St., Elkland Thursday, March 14 from 2 – 4 p.m. and 6 – 8 p.m., where a funeral service will be held Friday at 1 p.m. with Pastor Lynn Warso officiating. Burial will be in Tioga County Memorial Gardens. Memorial donations may be made to the Elkland United Methodist Church, 120 North Buffalo St., Elkland, Pa. –Wellsboro Gazette 4/13/2019 

JOHNSON, Marian E. - Marian E. Potter age 81 of Elkland, Pa. passed away in her home on March 10, 2019. She was born Jan. 19, 1938 in Blossburg, Pa. the daughter of Millard and Leona Weishopff Johnson. She is survived by her daughters Mary Potter of Elkland, Pa, Karen (Harold) Smith Sr. of Danville, Pa, and Valerie (Ivan) Morley of Elkland, Pa. She is also survived by “her boys” Nuisance and Mischief along with 10 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and 4 great great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 59 years, Keith E. Potter (January 13, 2014), daughters Rosemary Potter and Elizabeth Putnam, and 3 grandsons, Charles Smith Jr., Norman E. Smith and David L. Uber. She was an active member of the Elkland United Methodist Church. Family and Friends are invited to call at Kenyon Funeral Home, 214 West Main Street, Elkland on Thursday March 14th from 2:00 – 4:00 pm. and 6:00 – 8:00 pm. where a funeral service will be held on Friday at 1:00 pm. with Pastor Lynn Warso officiating. Burial will be in Tioga Co. Memorial Gardens. Memorial donations may be made to the Elkland United Methodist Church, 120 North Buffalo Street, Elkland, Pa. 16920. – Williamsport Sun-Gazette, 13 March 2019

JOHNSON - LOCEY
Marlene J. Age 70, diedat home after a courageous two year battle with cancer. She was born on July 11, 1936 to the late Edward and Arlene Willsey Johnson in Wellsboro. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Loren H. Locey, to whom she was married on June 22, 1953; six children, Cindy (late David) Derbyshire, Deborah (Roger) Fischer, Lorene (Donald) West, Mark Locey, Sheila Delosa and Lisa (Jim) Stratton; siblings, William (Thelma) Johnson, and Elayne (David) Fuller; special niece, Marnie Toothaker, (Bruce, Rebecca and Austin), and many other nieces and nephews; grandchildren, Daryl (Fiancee Kristi Perigo) and Brad Derbyshire, Erika, Lauren (Jeff Ebright) and Jason White, Jennifer (Aaron) Mosher, Daniel West, Monica and Kristen Locey, Matthew Delosa, Patrick and Zachary Lindquist; three great-grandchildren, Brooke West, Sarah and Kyle Mosher; special friends, Michael White, Kirby Hungerford, Paul Delosa, Rita Alexyn and Lori Johnson. She was a domestic engineer at her home, and enjoyed camping with her family, cards, crafts, bowling, and all kinds of games. She was a member of The Canyon Country Camping Club. Visitation at Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, 139 Main Street, Wellsboro, PA, on Sunday, November 12, 2006, from 2:00-4:00 p.m. and 7:00-9:00 p.m. Funeral Monday, November 13, 2006, at 11:00 a.m. at the Funeral Home, with Pastor James Truax officiating. Burial in Tioga County Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Wellsboro Hospice may be made in her name, so others may be kept comfortable at home.

JOHNSON Ronald Wayne
Age 72, of Wellsboro, PA, died June 27, 2007 at Broad Acres. He was the husband of Edna J. Huck Johnson. Ronald was born June 16, 1935 in Keeneyville, PA, the son of the late Charles Johnson and Iva Reed LaPoint. He was a member of the Mt. Zion Full Gospel Church and a U.S. Army Veteran. Surviving are his wife, Edna; four daughters, 11 grandchildren, two brothers, three sisters. He was predeceased by his parents and three brothers. Friends and family are invited to Ronald's Life Celebration on Saturday, June 30, 2007, from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. at Mt. Zion Full Gospel Church, Wellsboro. Funeral to follow at 1:00 p.m. at the Church, with Pastor Ricke Harris officiating. Burial in Tioga County Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, 139 Main Street, Wellsboro, PA.

JOHNSON –VERA L. (JOHNSON) BAKER, 90, of Wellsboro, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 25, 2019, at the Carleton Nursing Home in Wellsboro. She was married to the late Hyla H. Baker, who preceded her in death in 1989. She was born on July 24,1928, in Monroeton, the daughter of the late Hulbert and Eva (Monahon) Johnson. Vera was employed as a clerk at Owlett's General Store in Keeneyville, along with being a full-time homemaker for her family. She was a former member of the Keeneyville United Methodist Church, the Rebekah Lodge and the Morris 50 Club. One of her favorite hobbies was camping with family and friends as a member of both the Holiday Ramblers and Grand Canyon camping clubs.  Vera especially enjoyed travelling, whether it was to fish at the Indian River inlet in Delaware, or one of her frequent bus trips with Benedict's Bus Services. She was extremely skilled when it came to crafting quality items, specifically sewing. Most importantly, her greatest hobby was spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Vera will be dearly missed by family and friends for her unrelenting positivity and strong-minded personality. Left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Sandra Allen (Dale), of Wellsboro, Pamela DeSisti (Joseph), of Endicott, N.Y., and Rhonda Boyce (Ronald), of Cogan Station; grandchildren, Steve (Linda), Brian (Mary), Scott (Betty), Jonathan (WenWen), Joseph, Julie (Ryan), Rebecca (Mike) and Christopher; 13 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and many dear friends. In addition to her parents and beloved husband, Hyla, Vera was preceded in death by three brothers, two sisters and many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Vera's name to either the Wellsboro Food Pantry or Meals on Wheels, P.O. Box 547, Wellsboro, PA. Family and friends are invited to pay their respects on Thursday, March 28, from 12 noon until 1 p.m., at Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, Ltd., 139 Main Street, Wellsboro. Vera's funeral service will immediately follow at 1 p.m., with Pastor Darwin "Tink" Cranmer officiating. Burial will take place in the Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Mansfield. –Wellsboro Gazette 3/28/2019

JOHNSTON HOWARD LAVERNE JR
Crash Fatal to Crooked Creek Man
Mansfield State Police reported another fatal accident in Tioga County as a result of a crash which occurred Sunday at 4:50 p.m. one mile south of Wellsboro in Delmar Twp. near the Coolidge Trading Post. A car was being driven south on Rt. 287 by Jeffrey Evans, age 16, of Mansfield when police report, he had just completed a pass and returned to the south lane, he struck the rear of a car driven by John A. Maicaro, age 45 of Coudersport, causing it to go over a 10-foot embankment and overturn. His car then slid sideways down the highway striking a northbound motorcycle driven by H. LaVerne Johnston, age 29 of RD 1 Crooked Creek. Evans, Mrs. Marie Maicaro and Johnston were all taken to the Wellsboro Hospital by the Wellsboro Firemens Ambulance. Evans and Mrs. Maicaro were treated for minor injuries and released. Johnston was transferred to the Williamsport General Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival by Dr. L. E. Pepperman from multiple fractures and head injuries. According to police, the motorcycle was demolished. Damage to the two cars totaled $7,800. Johnston reportedly died of a crushed chest and pelvis. Born Nov. 23, 1943, in Wellsboro, he was a son of Howard and Dorotha Apgar Johnston. Mr. Johnston was a member of the Whitneyville United Methodist Church, He was a journeyman for Penn Lines, Wellsboro. Mr. Johnston was also a member of the Galeton Moose Lodge. Surviving are his parents of Crooked Creek; two brothers, John W., of Austin, Tex., and Michael D., of Crooked Creek; three sisters, Mrs. Linda Jones, of Covington, Mrs. Sandra Starkweather, of Crooked Creek, and Mrs. Dianna Duchemin, of Oxford; and maternal grandmother, Mrs. Bernice Apgar, of Wellsboro.

HOWARD L JOHNSTON JR
Howard Laverne Johnston, Jr., age 29 of RD 1 Crooked Creek, died as a result of a car accident June 10, 1973. Funeral services were held at the Tussey Funeral Home, Wellsboro, Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. Rev, James W. Garthoff officiated. Burial was in Tioga County Memorial Gardens. He is survived by parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard J. Johnston of RD 1 Crooked Creek; two brothers, John W, of Austin, Texas, Michael Johnston of Crooked Creek; three sisters, Mrs. David (Linda) Jones of Covington, Pa., Mrs. Duane (Sandra) Starkweather of Crooked Creek, Mrs. George (Dianna) Duchemin of Oxford, Pa,; maternal grandmother, Mrs. Bernice Apgar of Wellsboro, several nieces and nephews. He was a member of the Galeton Moose Lodge, Lineman for the Penn Lines Co., Whitneyville United Methodist Church.

 

JONES Ilene J. Wetherbee [SRGP 35929]

died August 26, 2012 at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital. She was born January 13, 1922 in Liberty Township. She was married for over 40 years to Wilbur H. Wetherbee, who died in 1982. She graduated from the Wellsboro High School, Class of 1939. Ilene was a member of the Wellsboro United Methodist Church for over 50 years.  She was a retired secretary of Mergenthaler Linotype Co. Survived by two daughters, Sharon (James) Patterson & N. Carole Wetherbee; grandsons, Tyler, Darren (Jackie), Patrick and Jason (Audrey) Patterson, all of Wellsboro, Pa., three great grandchildren, James Paul, Alexa and Jacob Patterson, Wellsboro, Pa.; half-sister, Marolyn (Charles) Hackett, Horseheads, NY; stepsister, D. Blair Sheer, New Braunfels, TX; brothers-in-law, Kenneth & W.K. (Red) Wetherbee; sisters-in-law, Ruth Mudge, Farmington, ME, Pauline Ingerick, Eleanor, Naomi & Marjorie Wetherbee; many nieces and nephews. It was her wish for a private graveside service at the convenience of her family.  Burial at Tioga County Memorial Gardens.  Any donations can be made to the charity of one's choice. Local arrangements by Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, "A Life Celebration Home", 139 Main Street, Wellsboro, Pa.  (Daughter of Emory Orson Mudge and Marion E. Jones from mother’s obituary)  Wellsboro Gazette – August 28, 2012   Joyce’s note:  She was b. 1922 and Marion married Emory in 1927. I had her in my database earlier as Ilene Jones. SRGP 35929 - per obit of husband Wilbur Wetherbee. Obit refers to Marolyn as half-sister.

JONES Richard H. (SRGP 87035)- Richard H. Jones, 62, of Millerton, RD1, died Thursday, Oct. 6, 1977, in Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, following a lengthy illness. He was born at Tioga on April 6, 1915, a son of Herman and Maggie Giles Jones. Mr. Jones was a former employee of American LaFrance Co., Elmira, NY. Surviving are a daughter, Miss Evelyn Jones of Millerton; two sons, Gene and Jack, both of Thonotosassa, Fla.; three sisters, Mrs. Lida Cummings, of Millerton, Mrs. Hazel Comb of Bay Saint Louis, Miss., and Mrs. Velma Mason, of Mansfield; a brother, John of Tioga; six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The funeral was held Monday at the Kuhl Funeral Home in Mansfield with burial in Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Wellsboro. The Rev. David W. Zeidman, of Millerton, officiated. - Wellsboro Gazette, October 12, 1977

CLARENCE E. JORDAN
Clarence Elisha Jordan, 72, of Wellsboro RD 3, died Thurs-day, June 14, 1973, in Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital. Born April 27, 1901, in Knox-ville, he was a son of Caleb and Mae Bowers Jordan. Mr. Jordan was a retired farmer. He was a member of the Americab Assn. of Retired Persons. He and his wife, the former Hazel Wetmore, were married on Oct 18, 1966. Surviving, besides his wife, are two sisters, Mrs. Lettie Beebe, of Elmira, N.Y., and Mrs. Alice Potter, of Elk Grove, Calif., and several stepchildren. The funeral was held Monday at Spink’s, 126 Main Street. Burial was in Tioga County Memorial Gardens. The Rev. Jonathon W. Baker, pastor of Calvary Tabernacle Assembly of God Church, of-ficiated.