Obituaries

Kevin Allen Kohn

Kevin Allen Kohn

Oct 12, 2023

Kevin A. Kohn                     “a great storyteller that created strong connections with loved ones”

PORT ALLEGANY, Pa.---Kevin Allen Kohn, 67, of Port Allegany, a former longtime resident of Smethport, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2023, in UPMC Susquehanna Williamsport after a long illness.

Born on Friday, February 10, 1956 in...

Daniel R. Bounds

Daniel R. Bounds

Oct 10, 2023

 

Daniel R. Bounds

 

SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa.---Daniel R. “Dan” Bounds, 81, of Shinglehouse, formerly of Woodstock, Maryland, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, in his home.

In keeping with Dan’s wishes, there will be no obituary published or public services.

In lieu of flowers, memorials in Dan’s name may be made to the Oswayo Valley Senior Center, PO Box...

Ruth Matteson Girlando

Ruth Matteson Girlando

Oct 6, 2023

 

Ruth M. Girlando

COLUMBUS, Ohio---Ruth Ann Girlando (née Matteson) passed peacefully at Kobacker House on October 6. She was born to Anabelle and Horace Newton (“Newt”) Matteson of Long Island, New York, in 1938, the summer of the Great New England Hurricane, later known as the Long Island Express. Ruth attended Miami University at Oxford, Ohio, graduating in 1960....

Ila Arlene Saulter

Ila Arlene Saulter

Oct 2, 2023

 

Ila Arlene Saulter

COUDERSPORT, Pa.---Ila Arlene Saulter, known to her family and friends as Arlene (aka Harley-Arley), departed her loving family on Monday, October 2, 2023. Arlene was born in Roulette on July 9, 1933 to Dorothy and Wayne Knowlton. Arlene was the last survivor of seven siblings.

Arlene married George E. Saulter in 1948 and was mother to...

Brenda L. Renko

Brenda L. Renko

Sep 17, 2023

Brenda L. Renko “beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and grandmother”

COUDERSPORT, Pa.---Brenda L. Renko, 62, a longtime resident of Coudersport, passed away with her loving family by her side on Sunday, September 17, 2023, in UPMC Cole, Coudersport, after a brief illness.

Born on Thursday, October 13, 1960, in Bradford, she was a daughter of Merton A. James and Lila J....

Kari P. "Finn" Karhio

Kari P. "Finn" Karhio

Sep 9, 2023

 

Mr. Kari P. “Finn” Karhio                         “beloved husband and father”

ULYSSES, Pa.---Mr. Kari P. “Finn” Karhio, 66, of Ulysses, passed away following a motor vehicle accident in Mills, on Saturday, September 9, 2023.

Born on Saturday, April 20, 1957 in Pori, Finland, he was a son of Olli...

Tammy Marie Broshar-Paddock

Tammy Marie Broshar-Paddock

Aug 28, 2023

 

Tammy Marie Broshar-Paddock “beloved wife, mother grandmother, and sister”

SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa.---Tammy Marie Broshar-Paddock, 63, of Shinglehouse, formerly of Olean, NY and Wellsville, NY, passed away unexpectedly in her home on Monday, August 28, 2023.

Born on Friday, October 9, 1959 in Arlington, Texas, she was a daughter of Robert E. and Alice M. Howell Broshar. On October 7, 2001...

Jacob R. Snyder

Jacob R. Snyder

Aug 22, 2023

 

Jacob R. Snyder “Pap”

AUSTIN, Pa.---Jacob R. “Jake” Snyder, 86, a longtime resident of Austin, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, in UPMC Cole, Coudersport, after a long illness.

Born on Saturday, September 19, 1936 in Scottdale, he was a son of Earl and Mae Snyder. On December 27, 1957 in Normalville, he married Shelvadean “Deanie” Richter, who...

Samuel Deyarmin

Samuel Deyarmin

Aug 17, 2023

 

Samuel Deyarmin

COUDERSPORT, Pa.---Samuel “Sam” Deyarmin, of Coudersport, passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 17, 2023.

He is survived by his wife, Vickie; family members, David and Chrissy, Linda and Mark, Laura, Debbie, April, and Mike, Jim and Ashley, Dianne, lifelong friend, Rich, numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren, three sisters, and a brother.

Sam was predeceased by his parents.

He...

Joseph E. Riehle

Joseph E. Riehle

Aug 13, 2023

 

Joseph E. Riehle                   “work hard, play hard”

SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa.---Joseph E. “Papa Joe” Riehle, 84, of Shinglehouse, passed away with his loving family by his side on Sunday, August 13, 2023, in Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Institute, Buffalo, N.Y., after a brief illness.

Born on Sunday, November 20, 1938 in Olean,...

Patricia A. Bollinger

Patricia A. Bollinger

Aug 7, 2023

 

Patricia A. Bollinger “beloved mother and sister”

SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa.---Patricia A. “Pat” Bollinger, 76, of Shinglehouse, passed away unexpectedly with her loving son by her side on Monday, August 7, 2023, in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.

Born on Saturday, May 17, 1947 in Blossburg, she was a daughter of Jay M. and Ella Irene Buckingham Low. She was married to Ronald...

Doris M. Crum

Doris M. Crum

Aug 5, 2023

 

Doris M. Crum “beloved mother and grandmother”

SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa.---Doris M. Crum, 96, of Shinglehouse, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023, in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, after a long illness.

Born on Saturday, November 13, 1926 in Cameron Mills, NY, she was a daughter of Merle and Beulah Bessie Welch. On June 28, 1946 in Chrystal, she married Gilbert...

Bernard J. Zawrotny

Bernard J. Zawrotny

Aug 2, 2023

 

Bernard Zawrotny

BATH, N.Y.--Bernard J. Zawrotny, 87, of Bath passed away August 2, 2023 at the Corning Hospital.

Born May 24, 1936 to John and Marie (Gronski) Zawrotny, Bernie graduated from Haverling High School in 1953 and Oswego State College in 1957 with a B.S. He earned his Masters at the University of Vermont.

He served 6 months active...

Lois A. Kellogg

Lois A. Kellogg

Aug 1, 2023

 

Lois A. Kellogg                             “beloved mother and grandmother”

SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa.---Lois A. Kellogg, 86, of Shinglehouse, went to be the Lord, with her loving family by her side, on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, in the Olean General Hospital, Olean, N.Y., after a short illness.

Lois was born...

Natalie Jeanne Hardy Poole

Natalie Jeanne Hardy Poole

Jul 28, 2023

 

Natalie Jeanne Hardy Poole “former Shinglehouse, Pa. resident”

MARBLE FALLS, Texas---Natalie Jeanne Hardy Poole, 86, of Marble Falls, formerly of Shinglehouse, Pa., beloved mother, daughter, Memaw, and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 28, 2023, in Austin, Texas.

Born on Sunday, April 4, 1937 in the state of New York, she was the only child of Stanley E....

Heath D. Setzer

Heath D. Setzer

Jul 24, 2023

 

Heath D. Setzer “beloved father, son, brother, uncle and husband”

AUSTIN, Pa.---Heath D. Setzer, 43, a lifelong resident of Austin, passed away in his home on Monday, July 24, 2023.

Born on Friday, January 25, 1980 in Coudersport, he was a son of Ronald Sr. and Victoria M. Lamer Setzer. On October 31, 2022 in Galeton, he married Amanda...

James J. Yust

James J. Yust

Jul 22, 2023

 

James J. Yust

MILLPORT, Pa.---James J. “Jim” Yust, 68, of Millport, passed away in his home with his dear friend and neighbor by his side on Saturday, July 22, 2023, after a period of declining health.

In keeping with Jim’s wishes, there will be no public visitation or funeral services.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to...

Carol J. Wenzel

Carol J. Wenzel

Jul 20, 2023

 

  Carol J. Wenzel “loving wife, mother, sister, and grandmother”

COUDERSPORT, Pa.---Carol J. Wenzel, 77, of Coudersport, formerly of Warren, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2023, in UPMC Susquehanna Williamsport, after a short illness.

Born on Wednesday, October 10, 1945, in Jamestown, N.Y., she was a daughter of William and Frances Przybelinski Wermter. On July 18, 1964 in...

Sarah L. Fiske

Sarah L. Fiske

Jul 19, 2023

Sarah L. Fiske

LITTLE GENESEE, NY---Sarah L. Fiske, 57, of Little Genesee, passed away with her loving family by her side, on Wednesday July 19, 2023, in the Olean General Hospital, Olean, after a short illness.



Born on Monday, January 31, 1966 in Olean, she was a daughter of Charles and Catherine Swartz Skinner. On February 3, 1984 in Little Genesee, she...

Paul R. Whitman

Paul R. Whitman

Jul 17, 2023

 

  Paul R. Whitman “beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother”

SHINGLEHOUSE – Paul R. Whitman passed away peacefully at the age of 75 on July 17th, 2023, at UPMC Cole in Coudersport, PA, after a courageous battle with leukemia. He was born on April 1st, 1948, to Stanley and Janet (Potter) Whitman in Buffalo, NY. Paul was a graduate...