Obituaries

Raymond Raffin
Dec 14, 2016
Mr. Raymond Raffin, age 76, of 19 East Street, Wyalusing, PA passed away at his home on Wednesday morning, December 14, 2016 after battling lung cancer. Ray was born on May 12, 1940 in Madera, PA, the son of the late John and Nancy Russin Raffin. He graduated from Moshannon Valley High School in Madera, PA, in 1958, where he...
Harry E. Owen
Dec 7, 2016
Harry E. Owen; age 67, of Piper Dr., Tunkhannock, PA, passed away at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, in Wilkes Barre, PA on Wednesday evening, December 7, 2016. Harry was born in Sayre, PA on May 8, 1949, the son of the late A. Floyd and Nellie Dickinson Owen. Growing up in a family of 14 children, Harry lived most of his...
Peter Walter Jr.
Dec 7, 2016
Peter Walter Jr., age 80, of Wyalusing, PA, passed away Wednesday evening, December 7, 2016 at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA. Pete was born on April 8, 1936, the son of the late Peter and Nellie Armitage Walter Sr. in Sayre, PA. He attended Wyalusing Valley High School. On May 22, 1956, he married the former Lois Jeannette...
Rita Stine Clapper
Nov 28, 2016
Rita Stine Clapper, age 87, of Clapper Hill, PA passed away Monday evening, November 28, 2016 at the Guthrie Towanda Memorial Hospital. Rita was born on November 5, 1929 in Shickshinny, PA the daughter of the late John (d. October 15, 1952) and Frances Crishock Stine (d. October 24, 1949). She married Daniel O. Clapper, Jr on November 14, 1953....
Kay Ann Koup Pennay
Nov 25, 2016
Kay Ann Koup Pennay, age 60, of Barton, NY (formerly of Laceyville, PA) passed away unexpectedly on November 25, 2016. She was born on October 26, 1956 in Meshoppen, PA the daughter of the late Westle and Eleanor L. Bailey Koup. Kay attended Wyalusing Valley High School. She was most recently employed with the Williams Company and managed payroll. Previously...
M. Jill Overfield Hoffman
Nov 25, 2016
M. Jill (Overfield) Hoffman, 61, of Laceyville, passed away on November 25, 2016 at home surrounded by her loved ones. She was the wife of Thomas L. Hoffman, with who she celebrated 30 years of marriage, whom she married on June 21, 1986. Born in Meshoppen, PA on January 14, 1955. Jill was the daughter of the late Joseph P....
Napoleon S. Cruz Jr.
Nov 22, 2016
Napoleon S. Cruz, age 61, of Laceyville, PA, passed away on November 22, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. Nap or Jojji as known to his family, was born on November 13, 1955 the son of Napoleon S. Sr. and Corazon Cruz in Manila, Philippines. Jojji was a graduate of the University of Santo Tomas in Manila. While...
Kathryn "Kate" Baldwin Wells Douglas
Nov 20, 2016
Kathryn "Kate" Baldwin Wells Douglas, age 96, went to be with her Lord on Sunday morning, November 20, 2016 at her home in Lawton, PA. She was born February 17, 1920 in LeRaysville, PA the daughter of the late Earl and Frances Goodwin Baldwin. She attended the Rush High School and lived her entire life in the Lawton area. She...
Geraldine "Geri" E. Ciprich
Nov 19, 2016
Mrs. Geraldine E. "Geri" Ciprich, age 87, of SR 6, Laceyville, PA (Black Walnut), passed away at Geisinger Community Medical Center, in Scranton, PA, on Saturday morning, November 19, 2016. Geri was born in Tunkhannock, PA. on December 27, 1928 the daughter of the late, Thomas E. and Marian Herman Cook. After moving from the Tunkhannock area, to the Laceyville...
Edward L. Arnold
Nov 13, 2016
Edward L. Arnold, age 85, of Towanda, PA, passed away Sunday morning, November 13, 2016. Edward was born on September 22, 1931 the son of the late Charles Eugene and Augusta Webster Arnold in Bethlehem, PA. He married the former Susan Kacsmar in 1962 and the couple was together for 40 years until her death on January 28, 2002. Edward...
Christopher George Rigler Jr.
Nov 12, 2016
Christopher George Rigler Jr. "Chopper", age 68, of Laceyville, PA, passed away at his home, in Skinners Eddy, Braintrim Township, Wyoming Co., PA, on Saturday November 12, 2016. Christopher was born on March 25, 1948 the son of the former Delores Price, of Philadelphia, PA, and the late Christopher G. Rigler Sr. Chris grew up in Philadelphia, and was a...
Mary Irene Stewart Gerould
Nov 11, 2016
Mary Irene Stewart Gerould, age 94, of Camptown, PA passed away Friday, November 11, 2016 at the Skilled Nursing Unit of Guthrie Towanda Memorial Hospital. Mary was born on October 25, 1922 in Franklin County, TN the daughter of the late Allen Lloyd and Lillie Mae Marshall Stewart. She was born and raised in Tennessee and moved to Pennsylvania in...
Betty J. Squier
Nov 7, 2016
Betty J. Squier, age 90, of Rushboro, PA, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2016 at her home. Betty was born on June 1, 1926, in Newton, NJ, the daughter of the late Donald I. (February 19, 1986) and Merle Baker Carter (March 18, 1993). She graduated from the West Auburn High School. Betty married Glenn V. Squier on January...
Kathryn "Kathy" L. Millard
Nov 6, 2016
Kathryn "Kathy" L. Millard, formerly of Meshoppen, PA, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2016 at Citrus Memorial Hospital in Inverness, FL. Kathy was born on December 21, 1951, the daughter of the late Glenwood and Eunice Patton Millard in Meshoppen, PA. Kathy was born and lived in Meshoppen until 2011 when she moved to Floral City, FL. Kathy worked...
Jack Eugene Kline, Sr.
Nov 3, 2016
Jack Eugene Kline, Sr., of Sallys Road, Laceyville, PA passed away after a long battle with Lou Gehrig's Disease, Wednesday, November 3, 2016 at the Bradford County Manor. Jack was born on September 23, 1940 the son of the late Lester Guy and Ruth Ardella Miller Kline. He was born and raised in Juniata County and graduated from high school...
Hazel Louise Wilmarth
Oct 31, 2016
Hazel Louise Wilmarth, age 86, of Laceyville, PA, passed away unexpectedly, Monday, October 31, 2016 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Hazel was born on March 29, 1930 the daughter of the late James Arthur Webber (November 20, 1984) and Ethel Mae Harvey Webber (April 11, 2004) in Tunkhannock, PA. She married George F. Wilmarth Sr., on September...
Warren W. Dorman
Oct 27, 2016
Warren W. Dorman, age 73, of Herrickville, PA left to go to HotRod Heaven late Thursday evening, October 27, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Warren was born on November 11, 1942 the son of the late George and Zetta Dorman in Pequannock, NJ. He was married to the former Joyce R. Barrett, who passed away on...
Celine F. Lott
Oct 12, 2016
Celine F. Lott, age 80, of Meshoppen, PA passed away early Wednesday morning, October 12, 2016 at her home. Celine was born on November 3, 1935 in Endicott, NY the daughter of Benjamin and Phyllis C. Hampsey. Celine was a graduate of Meshoppen High School with the Class of 1956. She worked for Bendix Corporation in South Montrose, PA for...
Beverly Jane Casselbury
Oct 3, 2016
Beverly Jane Casselbury, age 87, of Le Raysville, PA passed away Monday afternoon, October 3, 2016 at the Meadow View Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center in Montrose where she been residing for a little over a year. Beverly was born on May 16, 1929 in Groton, NY the daughter of the late Leonard and Bertha Buckingham Norton. She was employed with...
Matthew R. Mcclain
Sep 28, 2016
Matthew R. McClain, age 65, of Lake Winola, PA, passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at the Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore, PA Matthew was born on July 1, 1951 in Meshoppen, PA the son of the late George J. (December 31, 1977) and Grace Kelly McClain (January 11, 2005). He attended the Elk Lake and Wyalusing...




