All Obituaries

Diane Elaine Varga       “beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister”   CITRA, FLORIDA----Diane Elaine Varga, 75, of Citra, Florida, formerly of Ashford, Connecticut, passed away with her loving family by her side on Monday, January 8, 2018.   Born on January 4, 1943 in Stafford Springs, Connecticut, the daughter of Frank C. and Elaine E. Varga. Diane enjoyed painting, intricate macramé hangings,...

Paul S. Haskins      “beloved husband, father and grandfather” COUDERSPORT, Pa.---Paul S. Haskins, 78, a lifelong resident of Coudersport, passed away with his loving family by his side, on Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at UPMC Cole, Coudersport, after a long illness. Born on July 6, 1939 in Coudersport, he was a son of Louis and Bernice Baker Haskins.  On December 31, 1960 in St. Eulalia Catholic Church in Coudersport, he married Mikell...

Harold F. Bledsoe        “beloved father, grandfather, and uncle” AUSTIN, Pa.---Harold F. Bledsoe, 88, of Austin, formerly of Wellsville, N.Y. and Hudson, N.Y., passed away on Monday, May 14, 2018, in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, after a long illness. Born on October 28, 1929 in Whitesville, N.Y., he was a son of George and Laura Langdon Bledsoe.  On July 2, 1954, he married Myra Harrington of Shinglehouse, who passed away on...

Robert H. Smith     “beloved husband, father and uncle”  COUDERSPORT, Pa.----Robert Hugh “Bob” Smith, 92, a longtime resident of Coudersport, passed away on Monday, May 14, 2018, in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, after a long illness. Born on October 6, 1925 in Olean, N.Y., he was a son of Lawrence and Viola Marvin Smith.  On July 5, 1948 in St. Eulalia Catholic Church in Coudersport, he married Dorothy A. Dubots,...

Shelly A. Prince  “beloved wife and mother” SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa.---Shelly A. Prince, 47, of Shinglehouse, passed away with her loving family by her side on Saturday, May 12, 2018, in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, N.Y., after a short battle with cancer. Born on May 27, 1970 in Buffalo, N.Y., she was a daughter of Robert D. and Barbara J. Colburn Sherwood.  On November 12, 1994 in Shinglehouse, she married Patrick R. Prince, who...

Reba M. Dickerson     “beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother” SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa.---Reba M. Dickerson, 81, of Shinglehouse, passed away with her loving family by her side on Monday, May 7, 2018, in UPMC Cole, Coudersport, after a long illness. Born on February 21, 1937 in Wilmington, Delaware, she was a daughter of Lewis and Vesta Webster Clark.  On March 22, 1952 in Shinglehouse, she married Mark A. “Mickey”...

Fred A. Peno                “beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather” COUDERSPORT, Pa.---Fred A. Peno, 98, a longtime resident of Coudersport, passed away with his loving family by his side on Saturday, May 5, 2018, in UPMC Cole, Coudersport, after a short illness. Born on June 25, 1919 in First Fork, he was a son of Tom and Lois Snyder Peno.  On December 19, 1942 in Sharon, he married Barbara A....

Louise A. Youngs       “beloved wife, mother and grandmother” CERES, N.Y.---Louise A. Youngs, 79, of Ceres, N.Y., passed away on Friday, April 27, 2018, in Wellsville Manor, Wellsville, after a long illness. Born on March 12, 1939 in Norfolk, Virginia, she was a daughter of Chester L. and Louise B. Consolva Phelps.  On April 4, 1956 in South Carolina, she married Clyde K. Youngs, who passed away on May 8, 2015. Louise attended...

Marlin D. “Mud” Moore   “beloved husband, father and grandfather” COUDERSPORT, Pa.---Marlin Dale “Mud” Moore, 70, a lifelong resident of Coudersport, passed away in his home surrounded by his loving family on Friday, April 27, 2018, after a lengthy illness. Born on June 27, 1947 in Port Allegany, he was a son of Howard E. and Dorothy M. Kelly Moore.  On July 28, 2017 in Sinnemahoning, he married June M. Hurler, who...

Donald L. Tarabori      “beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend” ROULETTE, Pa.---Donald LeRoy Tarabori, 80, of Roulette, formerly of Galeton and Coudersport, passed away with his loving family by his side on Saturday, April 28, 2018, at UPMC Cole, Coudersport, after a long illness. Born on July 27, 1937 in Coudersport, he was a son of Marshall A. and Eleanor Doud Tarabori.  On September 2, 1967 in Gaines, he...