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1960 view of Mansfield High School. Front section , formerly the gym - converted to auditorium, was built about 1927 attached to the old Brick School. In 1939, the Brick School was torn down and the new school built surrounding the central gym. The 1939 section  on left became the Junior High School in the fall of 1959, and the High School is the new part on the right.

BENTLEY - Richard Lee Bentley, [SRGP 77847] age 62, of Mansfield, PA, died
Friday, May 7th, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born June 5, 1947, a son of Margaret Jane Welch Bentley (father predeceased, Donald Earl Bentley). Richard was owner of Bentley's Auto Mart for 11 years, an avid elk hunter, golfer and animal lover. He will be remembered for his love of life. His smile and sense of humor brightened everyone's day. No one ever left his presence without a smile. Survived by his wife, Diane Robinson Bentley; children, Chad (and Jennifer) Bentley, Portland, Oregon, Brian Bentley of Spokane, Washington, Ted (Carla) Fuller of Middlebury Center; siblings, Donna K. Davey (Richard), Mansfield, PA, Duane L. Bentley (Diane), Ignacio, Colorado, Donald Dean Bentley, Mainesburg, PA, Harry Robinson (Mary Jo predeceased), Wellsboro, PA, David Robinson (Diana), Wellsboro, PA; grandchildren, Noah, Matt, McKayla, Darcy and Bailey; and many nephews, nieces and cousins. There will be a memorial service on Sunday, May 16th, 2010 from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. at his church, the State Road Baptist Church in Mainesburg, PA 16932. The family will provide any flowers. The Jacquelyn A. Buckheit Funeral Chapel, Crematory & Monuments, PC, 637 S. Main St., Mansfield, PA is assisting the family. - Elmira Star Gazette, May 9, 2010

GOODRICH, Carol [SRGP 88614] - DAMON  Carol (Goodrich) Age 58, of Camden Ave., Horseheads, died after a courageous battle with cancer at home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2005. Carol was born June 21, 1947 in Wellsboro, PA, the daughter of David Goodrich of Horseheads and the late Betty (Horton) Goodrich, who predeceased her in 1992. In addition to her father, David (Norma) Goodrich, Carol is survived by her husband, Patrick "Mike" Damon; son, Shawn Waters, also of Horseheads; and their dear canine companion, "Bandit." In addition to her father, Carol is also survived by her brothers, with their families, Glenn (Theresa) and Earl (Sharon) Goodrich of Mansfield, PA, Jerry (Dorothy) Goodrich of Oakhurst, NJ, Rick (Jackie) Goodrich of Lowman, NY, Greg (Maggie) Goodrich of Elmira Heights, NY. Carol is also survived by her husband; Mike's family; his sons, with their families, Kenneth (Julienne) Damon of Richford, NY, Margaret Striley of Elmira, NY, Mark (Nanette) Damon of Fountain, CO cousin, Lori Burlingame of Elmira, NY; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one aunt and one uncle; and several, nieces, nephews and cousins. Carol was a dedicated member of Elmwood Ave. Baptist Church. She was a member of the Acolyte Group, Church Choir and was a trustee for the church. She was also an avid bowler and lover of various crafts, including quilting. Carol was a Lab Technician for Eastern Laboratory Services in South Waverly, PA, as well as a hairdresser where she worked from her home. A devoted wife, mother, daughter and sister, Carol was a strong Do-it-yourselfer, lending a hand to anyone in need. Family and friends are invited to call at the Barber Funeral Home, 413 So. Main St., Horseheads, NY, on Friday, Nov. 4, 2005, from 2-4:00 and 7-9:00 p.m. Her service will be celebrated in Elmwood Baptist Church, 230 Elmwood Ave., Elmira Heights, NY, on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2005, at 10:00 a.m. Interment to follow in Maple Grove Cemetery. Those wishing may express their sympathy with memorials to Elmwood Baptist Church, 230 Elmwood Ave., Elmira Heights, NY 14903. Envelopes will be provided at the funeral home.

TROWBRIDGE - MATTESON, Cheryl T.
Age 62, of Tioga, PA, died December 5, 2009, at home. She was born May 12, 1947, in Elmira, NY, the daughter of Harry and Myrtle Smith Trowbridge. Cheryl was a retired teacher at Williamson Jr. Sr. High School and a member of Calvary United Methodist Church, Lawrenceville, PA. Cheryl is survived by her husband of 42 years, Carl; her mother, Myrtle Trowbridge Kennedy of Burlington, PA; a son and daughter-in-law, Steven and Karen Matteson of Corning, NY; two daughters and sons-in-law, Lisa and Gary Tas of Painted Post, NY, Kelly and Roger Sherman of Covington, PA; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Robert and Mary Lee Trowbridge of Wellsboro, PA, Donald and Brenda Trowbridge of Blossburg, PA; and six grandchildren. A memorial service will be held for Cheryl at Calvary United Methodist Church, Lawrenceville, PA, on January 9, 2010, at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Allen Hulslander officiating. Please omit flowers. Memorial contributions in Cheryl's memory may be made to the Memorial Fund at Calvary United Methodist Church, PO Box 237, Lawrenceville, PA 16929. Published in Star-Gazette on December 7, 2009

VANNOY Byron L. 59, of Covington, PA, died January 24, 2007 at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro, PA. He was born May 12, 1947 in Wellsboro, PA, the son of Raymond and Henrietta Bohlayer VanNoy. Byron was an Army Veteran and recipient of the Purple Heart from the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Mansfield VFW Post #6757, the Arnot Sportsmans Club, a past President of the Mansfield Lions Club, and a former member of the Canton Moose. In addition to his mother of Wellsboro, PA, Byron is survived by his friend and companion, Joann Wemesfelder of Covington; a son and daughter-in-law, Richard and Tina VanNoy of Windsor, NY; a daughter and son-in-law, Kelly and Jeffrey Farrell of Mansfield, PA; four grandchildren, Hunter and Martina VanNoy, R.J. and Jolyn Farrell; two sisters, Linda Thomas of Hornell, NY, Judy VanNoy of Lewisburg, PA; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Byron was predeceased by his father, and a brother, William. Friends are invited to call at the Gary W. Wilston Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 130 S. Main St., Mansfield, PA, Sunday, 1-2 p.m. Funeral Services will follow there Sunday at 2:00 p.m. with Revs. Richard Berg and Albert Leonard officiating. Burial in Windfall Cemetery, Alba, PA. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Byron's memory may be made to Goodies For Our Troops, PO Box 383, Wellsboro, PA 16901. [TOTALLY confused about Windfall Cemetery with Alba address - very strange, indeed. We will assume Windfall Cemetery in Granville - JMT]
 

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