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by Joyce M. Tice Orange Hill Cemetery Listing |
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| Reading a series of obituaries from a single
cemetery, as they are presented here, is like reading the multi-generational
history of a community. These people were the local populace at a particular
time. The people buried here knew each other, were neighbors, relatives
and school mates. They attended church together and engaged in "trade"
or business.
All people are listed in alphabetic order by surname at BIRTH. Women identified by a married alias only and for whom a birth surname can not be identified, are listed on the last page for the cemetery's obituaries. Please send in typed obituaries for people buried in our local cemeteries. If possible include name of newspaper and date. Send typed in your email or in attached Word files. Send to Joyce M. Tice (JoyceTice@aol.com) |
ALLEN - Jimmy G. "Jim" Allen, 77, of Athens RR 2, Sheshequin Township, Pa., died Monday morning, July 2, 2007, at his home. Born Aug. 14, 1929, in Sayre, Pa., he was the son of the late William Manford Allen and Eleanor Roof Allen. Jim was a graduate of Towanda High School class of 1947 and in early years was employed by the Wright Giffin Construction Co. in Lawton, Pa. On Jan. 3, 1949, he married the former Joyce E. Ward in Frederick, Md. Jim was employed by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation in Towanda for 22 years until his retirement in 1990. He loved spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren and enjoyed playing golf whenever possible. Jim also enjoyed hunting, fishing, woodworking and reading. Surviving are: his wife of 58 years, Joyce E. Allen, at home; his children, William F. Allen and his wife, Cheryl Allen, of Camptown, Pa., Diane Huston of East Smithfield, Pa., Dawn M. Reynolds and her husband, Timothy R. Reynolds, of Lockwood, N.Y., Thomas E. Allen and his wife, Bonnie J. Allen, of Milan, Pa., Donna J. Yale and her husband, David Yale, of East Smithfield, and Deborah M. Smith of Candor, N.Y.; 17 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; his brother, Phillip Allen Sr. and his wife, Laura Allen, of Wellsburg, N.Y.; his sister, Neva Fiske of Sayre, Pa.; several nieces, nephews and cousins; and a very close family friend, Doug Gillett of Sheshequin. He was preceded in death by: his father, William Manford Allen; his mother, Eleanor Roof Lampman; his son Harold L. Allen; and his grandson Christopher Allen. The family will receive friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, July 5, at the Maryott-Bowen Funeral Home, 217 York Ave., Towanda, Pa. The funeral and committal service will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home with Pastor Jim Nichols officiating.. Interment will be later in the Orange Hill Cemetery, Athens Township, Pa. The family suggests that memorial contributions be directed to the Mather Memorial Library, PO Box G, Ulster, Pa. 18850, in Jimmy G. Allen's memory. Published in the Daily Review on 7/3/2007.
BENNETT –ROSE A. COOLBAUGH, 53, of RR 2, Box 315, Athens, Pa., died Wednesday, July 22, 1998. Rose was born in Sayre, Feb. 15, 1945, the daughter of William and Eleanor Bailey Bennett. She enjoyed painting ceramics and making blankets for her children and grandchildren. She is survived by her daughter and sons-in-law, Pamela and Kevin Rosenkrans of Athens and Kim and Ryan Lantz of Greenslanding, Pa.; her daughters, Jody and Kelly Coolbaugh, both at home; four grandchildren, Kalvin, Katelyn and Kristin Rosenkrans, all of Athens, and Patrick Brown of Greenslanding; a sister and brother-in-law, Shirley and Lewis Tice of Athens RR 2; and a brother and sister-in-law, Samuel and Mary Bennett, of Monroeton; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by both her parents and a sister, Elsie Bennett, in June 1995. Friends and family may call at the Lowery funeral Home, 225 S. Main St., Athens, Pa., Sunday from 2-4 p.m. Funeral and committal services will follow there at 4 p.m. with Rev. Chris Gray of the Greater Valley Assembly of God of Sayre officiating. Burial will be in the Orange Hill Cemetery, Athens, at a later date. Memorial donations may be made to the Ingersoll Rand Federal Credit Union for the care of Kelly Coolbaugh, 199 N. Main St., Athens, Pa. –Towanda Daily Review.
BRADLEY - Eugene "Gene" R. Bradley, 76, of Sayre, Pa., diedTuesday, May 19, 2009, at ElderWood at Tioga. He was born on Dec. 27, 1932, in Athens Township, Pa., the son of Clarence and Mildred DUNBAR Bradley. Gene was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and was a dedicated family man. He was a member of the Sayre Christian Church, and past trustee and Deacon of the Athens Baptist Church. He graduated from Athens High School in 1950, then joined the army and served during the Korean Conflict. He was employed at Ingersoll Rand in Athens as a tool maker. Gene was a founding member and later became manager of the Ingersoll Rand Federal Credit Union. He was a member of the Athens Township Volunteer Fire Company Fire Police, Skiff Bower V.F.W. Post 1536, American Legion Post 283, Elks Lodge Sayre life member, and Athens Rotary where he earned the Paul Harris Fellow Rotarian of the year and Distinguished Service Citation for Rotary. He served as president of the Athens P.T.A., treasurer of the American Cancer Society, and past president of the Endless Mountain Chapter Credit Union. He is predeceased by his sister, Marjorie Merrill, and brother Don Bradley. Gene is survived by: his wife of 52 years, Hazel Bradley, at home; children Tina Gain of Corvallis, Ore., Steven and Rali Bradley of Sayre, Pa., Connie and Greg Famularo of New Hartford, Conn., Jackie Potter and her fiancé Kevin Rotzell of Souderton, Pa., and John and Connie Bradley of Mountain Top, Pa.; 11 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; brothers John (Alberta) Bradley, James (Lois) Bradley, Fay "Ross" (Kay) Bradley, and Gerald (Nancy) Bradley; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Friends and family may call from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, May 21, 2009, at the Jay E. Lowery Funeral Home Inc., 225 S. Main St., Athens, Pa. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 22, 2009, at the Sayre Christian Church with the Rev. James Donahoo officiating. Burial will be in Orange Hill Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made in Gene's memory to the: Sayre Christian Church, 427 S. Keystone Ave., Sayre, PA 18840 or Alzheimer's Association of NE PA/Kirby Health Center, 57 N. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre, PA 1870119 May 2009, Daily Review, Towanda.
BURLINGAME - L. Marion Chandler, 86
L. Marion Chandler, 86, formerly of Milan, died Friday, Jan. 31, 2003,
at the Bradford County Manor, West Burlington. Born May 17, 1916, in Sayre,
the daughter of William Ellery and Mary Kniffin Burlingame, she was a graduate
of Athens High School. Marion was formerly employed as a clerk in the Milan
Post Office for 21 years, retiring in 1981. Her children, grandchildren
and her church were the love of her life. She was a member of the Milan
United Methodist Church, a member of the Ever-Ready Sunday School Class
and a choir member. She was also a 57-year member of the Sayre Chapter
No. 43 of the Order of the Eastern Star, where she held the office of flag
bearer; a 75-year member of the Diahoga Grange; and a 25-year member of
the Bradford County Old Timers. Marion was predeceased by her husband,
Kenneth, on Jan. 22, 1984, and two brothers, Judson Burlingame and Seldon
Kniffin. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Gerald and Connie
Chandler of Milan; a son, K. Gary Chandler of Athens RR 1; four grandsons,
Gerald Chandler Jr. of Rome, Dale Chandler of Milan, Brent Chandler of
Rome and Jason Chandler of Athens; 15 great-grandchildren; and several
nieces, nephews and cousins. Family and friends may call at the Lowery
Funeral Home, 225 S. Main St., Athens, on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2003, from
2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. The Order of the Eastern Star will hold services
at 7 p.m. Funeral and committal services will be held Thursday at the Milan
United Methodist Church, Milan, at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Jason Guillaume
officiating. Burial will be in the Orange Hill Cemetery, Athens. Memorial
donations may be made in her name to the Milan United Methodist Church,
Rt. 220, Milan, Pa. 18831.
CAMP –ELIZABETH I. LATTIMER of RR 2, Athens, died at home on Wednesday, August 30, 2006 following an extended illness. Born in Waverly, N.Y., to the late Victor and Mary Spangenberg Camp, Elizabeth was a graduate of Sayre High School. She worked as a nurse's aide in many of the local hospitals and nursing homes. Elizabeth was predeceased by her brother, Victor Camp Jr. She is survived by: her husband of 44 years, Velton L. Lattimer, at home; her son and his fiancée, Velton Lattimer and Laura Rowe, of Athens; her son and daughter-in-law, Jeff and Ruth Lattimer, of New Albany; her grandchildren, Patricia and Michael Rowe, of Athens, Kirk Thocker, of Zephyr Hills, Fla., Thomas Thocker, of South Carolina, and Aaron Thocker, of Florida; and sister, Mary Rumfola, of Chambersburg, Pa. Elizabeth also had several great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Family and friends may call at the Jay E. Lowery Funeral Home Inc. on Friday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Funeral and committal services will be held at the funeral home at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Tyson Wahle, Assistant Pastor of Keystone Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in the Orange Hill Cemetery, Litchfield. Memorial donations, in Elizabeth's name, may be made to the American Diabetes Assoc., Kirby Health Care Annex, 63 North Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre, PA. –Towanda Daily Review
CAMPBELL - David J. Campbell, Sr., 55, of Sayre, Pa., formerly of Athens, Pa., died on Sunday, July 6, 2008 as a result of an ATV accident. Born March 26, 1953 in Sayre, Pa., the son of the late Frank T. and Bernice Westbrook Campbell. Dave enjoyed woodworking, farming, hunting, and fishing with his grandchildren. He also enjoyed gardening, camping and four-wheeling. He was a social member of the VFW Post 6072, Asylum Township. He is predeceased by his parents, brothers Morris Cron, Benjamin Cron, Jr.; two nephews Bruce Rockwell and Benjamin Cron III; and a sister in law Susan Brewer. He is survived by his wife Sis Campbell of 15 years at home; children Stephanie and Ramon Berrocal, Milton, Fla., David and Amy Campbell, Jr., Rome, Pa., Jaime Campbell, Montour Falls, N.Y., Chris and Bobby Jo Brown, Sayre, Pa., and Les Blair, York, Pa.; grandchildren Antonio Berrocal; Edward Solomon III, Wyatt Campbell, Camryn and Corbin Brown, and Christian and Gavin Blair; sisters June Rockwell, Smithboro, N.Y., Naomi and Henry Dolan, Deland, Fla., Martha and Lester Bouse, Towanda, PA, and Janice Nelson, Columbia Crossroads, Pa.; numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Friends and family may call on Wednesday, July 9, 2008 from 6 to 8 p.m. and again on Thursday, July 10, 2008 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Jay E. Lowery Funeral Home, Inc., 225 South Main Street, Athens, Pa. Funeral services will follow at the funeral home on Thursday at 3 p.m. with Rev. James Donahoo officiating. Burial will be in the Orange Hill Cemetery, Athens, Pa. Submitted by RKW. Towanda Daily Review 7/08/2008.
COLE Larry J
Romans 8:38: "For I am convinced neither life or death can separate
me from the love of God." Larry J. Cole, 66, of Burlington, Pa.,
passed away unexpectedly on October 20, 2009. Larry James Cole was
born on Jan. 29, 1943 in Elmira, N.Y. to the late Paul and Gladys (ALEXANDER)
Cole. He attended Troy Area Schools and spent his childhood on the family
farm in Big Pond. On Aug. 18, 1962, he married the former Pat WITHEY
in the Big Pond United Methodist Church. Larry was a well-known machinery
jockey in the area who established the L. J. Cole & Sons Equipment
Company in Burlington. A good provider, his life revolved around his love
for family. Larry will be remembered as an "all business" type of man.
He enjoyed playing cards with friends and spending winters in Florida.
In addition to his wife Pat, surviving are his beloved children; a daughter,
Regan Cole and two sons; John and Roxanna (Moretz) Cole and Jake and Erin
(Swezey) Cole all of Burlington; four beautiful grandchildren, Tonna, Dakota,
Levi and Logan Cole; four loving sisters, Pauline Burgess of Burlington,
Grace (Lynn) Comfort of Knoxville, Tenn., Faye (Phil) Rathbun of Fort Myers,
Fla., and Mertie (Dale) Shedden of Troy, numerous nieces and nephews which
he loved, a special friend, "Florida John" and his faithful dog, Sophie.
Calling hours will be 6–9 p.m. tonight, Thursday, at Pepper Funeral Home,
Springbrook Drive in Canton. The funeral service will be held Friday, Oct.
23, at the funeral home with Rev. Christopher Gray officiating. Burial
will be in the Orange Hill Cemetery, Athens Twp., Pa. In lieu of
flowers, those who wish may make a memorial donation to the Greater Valley
Assembly of God, 200 W. Lockhart St. Sayre, PA 18840.
DUNBAR –MILDRED F. BRADLEY, 87, of Athens RR 2, died on Wednesday, June 2, 1993, following an extended illness. She was born Feb. 4, 1906, in Athens, the daughter of Linus and Mabel Crofut Dunbar. Mrs. Bradley enjoyed many types of needlework. She was predeceased by her husband, Clarence, in 1971. Mrs. Bradley is survived by a daughter and son-in-law; Marjorie and William Merrill of Litchfield; six sons and daughters-in-law; John and Alberta of Athens, Gerald and Nancy of Athens, Fay and Kay of Athens, Eugene and Hazel of Sayre, Donald and Josephine of South Waverly and James and Norma of Raeford, N.C.; a brother, Theodore Dunbar of East Athens; two sisters; Pearl Parke of Sayre and Eleanor Dunbar of Athens; 38 grandchildren; 62 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Thomas M. Jenkins Funeral Home, 225 S. Main St., Athens, on Saturday from 1-2 p.m. The Rev. Howard Hockenbury, pastor of the Athens United Methodist Church will officiate. Burial will be in the Orange Hill Cemetery, Athens Township. The family will provide flowers. Memorials may be directed to the Guthrie Life Line, in care of development, Guthrie Square, Sayre, Pa., to Bradford County Citizens Health Foundation RR 4, Box 60A, Towanda, Pa. or to Greater Valley Emergency Medical Services, 201 Allison St., Sayre, Pa. –Towanda Daily Review.
ROBERT ‘DUANE’ ELLIS, SR., 61, of 135 Moore St., Waverly, N.Y. was called to our Lord on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2004 at Duke University Hospital in Durham, N.C. after ending his battle with cancer. He was born Jan. 5, 1943 in Sayre, Pa., the son of Hilda Wheeler formerly of Towanda. Duane was employed at Agway, Inc. as a truck driver for 30 years until business closing. He was currently employed at Calvin Cole Construction. Duane had a lifelong passion for stock car racing, with a 40 year career as a car building and driver at several local speedways, winning at both Tioga Speedway and Chemung Speedrome among others. He was inducted into the Tioga Speedway Hall of fame and loved to spend time with his children and grandchildren. Duane is survived by his wife of 42 years, Janice Mosher Ellis, at home, a daughter, Tina Ferger and husband Phillip Ferger, son Robert “Bud” Ellis, Jr. and Lisa Ellis; daughter Laurie Wilson and spouse, Robert Wilson and daughter Wendy Bruns and spouse Michael Bruns all of Mooresville, N.C.; 11 grandchildren, one great-grandchild. He is also survived by his sister and brother-in-law; Sandy and Ronald Schoonover of Wysox, Pa.; brother and Sister-in-law, Jimmy and Toni Wheeler of Rome; sister Linda Drew of Wysox, Pa.; sister and brother-in-law, Bonnie and Charles Holbert of Owego, N.Y. and brother and sister-in-law, Roger and Pam Wheeler of Warsaw, N.C. numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Family and friends may call at the Lowery Funeral Home, 225 South Main St., Athens, Pa. Thursday from 5-8 p.m. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at the Waverly United Methodist Church, with his pastor Rev. Anne Bey Canfield officiating. Memorial donations may be made in his name to the Caring House, 2625 Tickett Rd., Durham, N.C.” Attn: Winston Fitzpatrick. –Towanda Daily Review
FULLER - Raymond L. Fuller, 69, of Litchfield, Pa., died unexpectedly Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009, at Robert Packer Hospital. He was born Aug. 26, 1939, in Canton, Pa., the son of the late Leo and Myra Westbrook Fuller. Raymond enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his family. He was predeceased by his brother John, and sister Arlene. Raymond is survived by his wife of 49 years, Lucille, at home; son, Stefan Evans of Baxley, Ga.; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; three sisters; two brothers; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends and family may call from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 5, at the Jay E. Lowery Funeral Home, 225 S. Main St., Athens, Pa. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m, Tuesday, Jan. 6, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Orange Hill Cemetery in Athens Township, Pa. Memorial donations may be made in Raymond's memory to: Children's Miracle Network, Arnot Ogden Medical Center, 600 Roe Ave., Elmira, N.Y. 14902. RHW Towanda Daily Review.
GOLDER –GERALDINE E. JORDAN HEEMAN, 90, of Shepard Rd., Sayre, Pa., died Saturday, March 5, 2005, at the Heritage Nursing Home Inc. in Athens surrounded by her children. Born Aug. 24, 1914, in Mawr Glenn, Pa., she was the daughter of Charles and Zula Zea Golder. She attended school in Rock Run, Pa. Geraldine enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She loved taking long car rides in the country, sewing and gardening. She was famous for making her grandchildren doll clothes. She also enjoyed babysitting her grandchildren. Geraldine was a life member of Gold Star, mother of VFW auxiliary. Geraldine lived in Milltown until she became ill in September of 2004, then she resided at the Heritage Nursing home, where she made many friends.
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Geraldine is survived by 160 of her 18 children, Sons and daughters-in-law Leonard and Anna Lee Jordan of Sayre, Russell and Jean Jordan of Horseheads, N.Y., Dennis and Carol Jordan of Eagles Mere, Pa., Clarence and Louise Jordan of Zephyrhills, Fla., Harley “Toby” and Beverly Jordan of Spencer, N.Y., Dale and Kathy Heeman of Hendersonville, N.C., Ron and Kathy Heeman of Athens, Pa.; sons Clifford Henry of Maryland and Charles Heeman of Goosetown, Pa., daughters and sons-in-law; Linda and Bill Meeker of Sayre, Pa.; Debbie and Mike Horner of Athens, Pa., Edith and Fred Hadlock of Ulster, Pa.; daughters Shirley Jordan of Athens, Kitty Rose of Athens, Pa., Dixie Goodell of Lakeland, Fla., daughter and fiance Pat Rodes and Bill Rauch, of Sayre, 59 grandchildren; 84 great-grandchildren; 15 great-great-grandchildren; sisters Ruby Spencer of Muncy Valley and Neva Barber of Williamsport, Pa.; her dog Casey; several nieces, nephews and cousins; and her extended family and friends at the Heritage Nursing Home. Geraldine was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband, Walter Jordan, in 1945; her second husband, Clifford Heeman, in 1997; a daughter, Geraldine Jordan in 1933; a son Gary I. Heeman, in 1969; a granddaughter, Kathy Rose Moore, in 1988; and four brothers and three sisters. |
MATTHEWS - Ernest C. Matthews, 80, of Athens, Pa., diedpeacefully Feb. 24, 2009, in the home where he was born with his family at his side. Ernest was born on March 22, 1928, the son of the late George and Winifred Goble Matthews. He served in the Korean War, and was employed as a systems analyst for Ingersoll Rand in Athens for 33 years until his retirement. He enjoyed hunting with his dogs and fishing and was a fiddle player in the Country Notes Band. He was predeceased by his parents; son John Matthews; brothers David and Wilfred Matthews; sister and brother-in-law Jean and Nick Piccolo; and brother-in-law Fred von Wolffradt. Ernest is survived by his wife of 55 years, Bettina Spurge Matthews, at home; children Mark (Connie) Matthews, Eric (Sarah) Matthews and James (Vicki) Matthews; daughter-in-law Elaine (Ron) Shengulette; grandchildren Beth (David) Stablewski, Patrick Matthews, Jared (Sarah) Matthews, Joshua and Caleb (Sarah) Matthews, Cadie and Ethan Matthews, and Jeremy and James Matthews; great-granddaughter, Ava Stablewski; siblings Paul (Betty) Matthews, Alan (Shirley) Matthews and Marilyn von Wolffradt; and numerous nieces, nephews and their extended families. Friends and family may call from 10 to 11 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 27, at the Jay E. Lowery Funeral Home Inc., 225 S. Main St., Athens. Funeral services will follow with at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Rick Stackhouse officiating. Burial will be in Orange Hill Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made in Ernest's memory to Valley YHEC (Valley Youth Hunters Education Challenge Inc.) 1534 Front St., Athens, PA 18810; Ulster Sheshequin Fire Association, c/o Karen Bixby, RR1 Box 431, Ulster, PA 18850; or a charity of one's choice. RHW. Towanda Daily Review 25 Feb. 2009.
MCCRACKEN - Loretta P. Russell, 62, of Athens, Pa., passed away Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009 at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, Pa., unexpectedly. She was born on Oct. 19, 1947 in Elmira, N.Y., the daughter of the late Lawrence and Cora HUNTER McCracken. Loretta enjoyed CB radio and was known on the air as “Hey Loretta.” She was an avid Tioga Downs fan and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She was previously employed at Ingersoll Rand, Athens, Pa. She had a heart of gold. She was predeceased by her parents and a sister, L. Marie McCracken. She is survived by: her husband, William Russell, of 43 years at home; daughter Tina and Bruce Wolcott, Sheshequin, Pa.; grandchildren Brittany and Anthony Frisbie, Columbia Crossroads, Pa., Christopher Wolcott, Sheshequin, Pa., and Scotty Wolcott, Sheshequin, Pa.; great-grandchildren Austin James Frisbie, Columbia Crossroads, Pa., and Bryden Miner, Waverly, N.Y.; brothers Lawrence and Jean McCracken, Milan, Pa., and Bob and Nancy McCracken, Watertown, N.Y.; her best friend, Melissa Johnston, Owego, N.Y.; and several friends, nieces, nephews, and cousins. A celebration of life will be held in Milltown, Pa., at the J.E. Wheelock Hose Co. No. 5, First St., Milltown, Pa., on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009 at 5 p.m. with the Rev. Sharon Lowery officiating. Burial will be in Orange Hill Cemetery at the convenience of the family. Memorial donations may be made to the Jay E. Lowery Funeral Home Inc., PO Box 191, Athens, PA 18810, to help with expenses of the funeral. 9 Nov. 2009, Sayre Morning Times
McNEAL - Carolyn S. McNeal Belcher, 59, Athens, died on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at the Ashton Healthcare Facility following an extended illness. Born on August 2, 1948 daughter of Floyd and Cora Mayo McNeal. Carolyn loved to sew and spend time with her kids, grandkids and family. She was a loving and selfless person who was devoted to the Lord. She was predeceased by: her mother, Cora Osmun; sister, Marilyn Abrams; and brother, Dennis McNeal. She is survived by: her children, Michelle and Larry Decker, Athens, and John and Karissa Belcher, Athens; grandchildren, Lacey and Ashley Vough, Lucas Forbes, Ava Decker, Chad and Ryan Decker, Joshua Belcher and McKenna Belcher; her father, Floyd and Jannett McNeal, Sayre; siblings, Charlie and Lynn McNeal, Nicholasville, Ky., Maxine and Larry Lanterman, Lowman, Susan and Art Sackett, Chemung, and Lisa and Dan Reed, Athens. Friends and family may call on Thursday, March 20, 2008 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Jay E. Lowery Funeral Home, Inc., 225 South Main Street, Athens. Calling hours will also be held on Friday, March 21, 2008 from 10 to 11 a.m. Funeral Services will follow at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with Rev. Greg Knupp officiating. Burial will be held at a later date in the Orange Hill Cemetery, Athens. - Sayre Morning Times, 18 Mar 2008
MOSHER - Alfred G. Mosher, 88, formerly of Athens, Pa., died on Sunday, April 20, 2008, at Elderwood at Tioga following an extended illness. Alfred was born Jan. 27, 1920 in Warren Center, Pa., and was the son of Arther Mosher and Alice Chaffee. He was employed with Calvin Cole Construction as a heavy equipment operator from 1960-1979 and with Wysox Sand and Gravel as a heavy equipment operator from 1970-1991. Alfred was an avid fan of Nascar and the Dallas Cowboys. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and camping. He was predeceased by: two sons, Robert and Donald Mosher; son-in-law, Duane Ellis; granddaughter, Suzanne Perry; grandson, Chad Mosher; and a brother, Everald Mosher. He is survived by: two daughters, Nancy Daskam of Waverly, N.Y. and Janice Ellis of North Carolina; 11 grandchildren; 21 great-great grandchildren; two brothers, Fred Mosher of Edmond, Okla. and Williard Mosher of Valois, N.Y.; four sisters, Bartholia Rosenbury of Sayre, Betty Green of Luthers Mills, Pa. Mary Green of Jersey Shore, Pa. and Marzetta Trumbull of Waverly, N.Y.; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Family and friends may call from 1 to 2 p.m. on Thursday, April 24, at the Jay E. Lowery Funeral Home, Inc. at 225 South Main St. in Athens, Pa. Funeral services will follow at 2 p.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. James Donahoo officiating from the Sayre Christian Church. Burial will be in the Orange Hill Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made in Alfred's memory to: Elderwood at Tioga Activities Fund, 37 North Chemung St., Waverly, N.Y. 14892. Submitted by Carol Brotzman. Daily Review on 4/22/2008
MULLEN –SANDRA K. ROCKWELL, 51, of RR 2, Box 427, Sayre, died Friday, Aug. 15, 1997 at her home after an extended illness. Born in Waverly, N.Y., Jan. 4, 1946, the daughter of Hartley and Dorothy Rinebold Mullen, she was a 1964 graduate of Athens High School. She was formerly employed by the Maternal Family Health Services of Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Guthrie Clinic and at the Sayre Christian Church secretary. She is survived by her husband Stephen, at home; her sons and daughters-in-law, Steven and Shelly Jenney of Litchfield, Pa.; and Robert and Angie Jenney of RR 2, Athens, Pa.; one grandson; a sister, Marcia Barto of Ellicottville, N.Y.; her brothers, Robert Mullen of Manhatten, Kansas, Gary Mullen of Fairfax, Va., and Jerry Mullen of Fort Morgan, Colo.; several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Lowery Funeral Home, 225 South Main St., Athens, Pa., Monday from 6-9 p.m. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the Sayre Christian Church, with her pastor Rev. James Donahoo officiating. Burial will be in the Orange Hill Cemetery, Athens, Pa. Burial will be in the Orange Hill Cemetery, Athens, Pa. Memorial donations may be made to the Sayre Christian Church Memorial Fund, 427 South Keystone Ave., Sayre, Pa., Guthrie Hospice, RR 1 Box 154, Towanda, Pa or the Bradford County Unit of the American Cancer Society, 413 South Main St., Athens, Pa. –Towanda Daily Review
WILLIAM R. PARK. A service of remembrance for William R. Park, 73, of Beverly Hills, Fla., who died Thursday, Dec. 18, 2003, will be held Friday, Dec. 26, 2003 at the Lowery Funeral Home, Athens. William was born Jan. 14, 1930 in Sayre, the son of Ronald and Marion McNett Park, who predeceased him. A sister, Mary Hack, and one great-grandchild predeceased him. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving in Korea. He was a retired Method Specialist with IBM Owego. In 1993, after retiring, he moved to Beverly Hills. He was a member of the Beverly Hills Lions Club, Che-Hanna Rock and Mineral Club, Beverly Hills Fishing Club and a member of the Sayre Christian Church. He is survived by: his wife of 51 years, Donna L. Dunning Park of Beverly Hills; a son, James Park of California; four daughters, Mary E. and Paul Mitchell of Sayre, Patricia A. and Werner Hansen of Hernando, Fla., Cynthia M. Park of Sayre and Pamela L. Park of Athens; two brothers, Ronald and Phyllis Park of Athens and Kenneth Park of Punta Gorda, Fla.; a brother-in-law, Charles Hack of Sayre; two sisters, Jean and Theodore Swan of Elmira, N.Y., and Barbara and Alfred Segar of Athens; 10 grandchildren, Donald Wayman, Tricia Blow, Jessica Pepin, Thomas Mitchell, Natasha Mitchell, Joseph Park, Anthony Park, Shannon Seeley, James Seeley and Nichole Seeley; six great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Family and friends may call Friday, Dec. 26 from 2-4 p.m. at the Lowery Funeral Home, 225 S. Main St., Athens. Funeral and committal services will follow Friday at 4 p.m. at the funeral home with his pastor, the Rev. James Donahoo, officiating. Burial will be in Orange Hill Cemetery, Athens, at a later time. Submitted by Carol Brotzman. –Towanda Daily Review.
RAY E. VOSBURG age 83 of 759 Linden Pl., Elmira, Thursday, April 7, 1983 at the Arnot Ogden Memorial Hospital. Friends are invited to call at the Barrett Funeral Home Saturday 7-9 p.m. & Sunday 2/4 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held there Monday at 10 a.m., Rev. Larry Parker officiating. Interment Orange Hill Cemetery, RD 2, Athens, Pa. He is survived by his wife, Letha; daughter & son-in-law, Agnes & John Meyers of Elmira; sister, Hazel Lantz of Nevada, Ohio; 4 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; several nieces & nephews. –Elmira Star-Gazette 4/9/1983
WESTBROOK –BERNICE CAMPBELL, 90, of Athens, died at home Sunday, Jan. 28, 2001, after a brief illness. Born in Stevensville, Jan. 24, 1911 the daughter of Burleigh and Lillian Frisbie Westbrook, she was an avid gardener. A former member of the Pilgrim Holiness Church in Waverly, N.Y. and a former member of the Church on the Hill, Milan. She was predeceased by her husband, frank T. Campbell on Marcy 29, 1992; a sister, Myra Brown in 1991; a son Benjamin Cron in 1997 and two grandsons, Bruce Rockwell in 1975 and Benjamin Cron, Jr. in 1992. She is survived by her two sons and daughters-in-law; Morris and Pearl Cron of Citra, Fla. and David and Sis Campbell of Athens; her daughters, June Rockwell of Barton, N.Y., Naomi and Henry Bolan of Deland, Fla., Janice and Curly Nelson of Dushore and Martha and Lester Bouse of Towanda; 33 grandchildren; 68 great-grandchildren and 16 great-great-grandchildren; a brother and sister-in-law, Henry and Emily Westbrook of Towanda; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Family and friends may call Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 9 to 10 a.m. at the Lowery Funeral Home, 225 South Main St., Athens, PA. Funeral services will follow on Wednesday at the funeral home at 10 a.m. with the Rev. James Donahoo, pastor of the Sayre Christian Church officiating. Burial will be in the Orange Hill Cemetery, Athens. Memorial donations may be made to the Guthrie Hospice, Towanda, PA. –Towanda Daily Review.
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