Obituaries

William E. Krous

William E. Krous

Sep 30, 2021

William E. Krous, “Celebration of Life slated”

COUDERSPORT, Pa.---Family and friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Life for William E. “Bill” Krous, 99, of Coudersport, from 1- 3 PM on Sunday, May 1, 2022, at the Veterans Memorial Inc. Rt. 155, Port Allegany.

The Rev. Matt Guncheon, of Port Allegany, will conduct a memorial service at 1PM. Members...

Sally R. Smith

Sally R. Smith

Sep 29, 2021

Sally R. Smith “beloved mother and grandmother” SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa.---Sally R. Smith, 74, of Shinglehouse, formerly of Deep Run, NC, passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, in Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Wellsville, N.Y., after a long illness. Born on Monday, August 25, 1947, in Kinston, NC, she was a daughter of Felix A. and Vera Clark White. In...

Thelma I. Marshall

Thelma I. Marshall

Sep 29, 2021

Thelma I. Marshall “beloved mother, grandmother, and sister” AUSTIN, Pa.---Thelma I. Marshall, 87, of Austin, formerly of Buffalo, N.Y. and Renovo, Pa., passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, after a long illness. Born on Saturday, February 24, 1934 in Renovo, she was a daughter of George and Thelma I. Mahon Hartsock. Thelma was a...

Penny L. Bollhorst

Penny L. Bollhorst

Sep 22, 2021

Penny L. Bollhorst “beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt” COUDERSPORT, Pa.---Penny L. Bollhorst, 81, a longtime resident of Coudersport, passed away with her loving family by her side on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, in UPMC Cole, Cole Place, Coudersport, after a short illness. Born on Sunday, April 21, 1940, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of Edgar D....

James Payne

James Payne

Sep 22, 2021

Geraldine and James Payne “celebration of life slated”

BRISTOLVILLE, Ohio---A celebration of Life for Geraldine and James Payne, of Bristolville, Ohio, will be held at 12 noon on Saturday, October 30, 2021, at Bell Run Union Church, 904 Taylor Brook Road, Shinglehouse, Pa., with Pastor Chad Shaffer, officiating. Geraldine Inez Taylor was born on June 21, 1936, in Olean, N.Y., a...

Susan K. Cooney

Susan K. Cooney

Sep 18, 2021

Susan K. Cooney “beloved Aunt Sue” AUSTIN, Pa.---Susan K. “Sue” Cooney, 74, a lifelong resident of Austin, passed away with her loving family by her side on Saturday, September 18, 2021, in UPMC Cole Coudersport. Born on Sunday, May 11, 1947 in Coudersport, she was a daughter of William U. and Roberta E. Rees Cooney. Sue was a graduate of...

Kayden Lane Davis

Kayden Lane Davis

Sep 17, 2021

Kayden Lane Davis “Heaven gained an angel”

SMETHPORT, Pa.----Heaven gained an angel on Friday, September 17, 2021, at the passing in UPMC Coudersport, of Kayden Lane Davis, infant son of Matthew A. Davis and Cassie L. Saltsman, of Smethport. Surviving in addition to his parents are five siblings, Mylee S. Davis, Kailyn S. Davis, Connor W. Davis, Breah M. Davis, and...

Virginia A. Sturdevant

Virginia A. Sturdevant

Sep 13, 2021

Virginia A. Sturdevant “loving mother and grandmother” MILLPORT, Pa.---Virginia Ann “Ginger” Sturdevant, 89, of Millport, passed away in her home surrounded by her loving family on Monday, September 13, 2021, after a short illness. Born on Monday, April 4, 1932 in Millport, she was a daughter of Earl and Margaret A. Dunshie Hyde. On July 16, 1955, in the Chrystal...

Francis B. Mooney

Francis B. Mooney

Sep 12, 2021

Francis B. Mooney “beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother”

CERES, Pa.---Francis B. “Fran” Mooney, 79, of Ceres, passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021, in the Olean General Hospital, Olean, N.Y., after a short illness. Born on Wednesday, September 17, 1941, in Olean, he was a son of George L. and Pauline F. Larkin Mooney. On September 26, 1958, in Portville,...

John E.  Hoffman

John E. Hoffman

Sep 12, 2021

John E. Hoffman “beloved husband, father, and grandfather”

SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa.---John E. Hoffman, 76, of Shinglehouse, formerly of Hanover, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 12, 2021, in the Olean General Hospital, Olean, N.Y. Born on Saturday, February 3, 1945 in Hanover, he was a son of Elwood F. and Margaret M. Bair Hoffman. On December 15, 1962 in Hanover, he married...

Sylvan Sonny Hahn

Sylvan Sonny Hahn

Sep 4, 2021

Sylvan L. Hahn “avid hunter at Camp Mickey Mouse in Shinglehouse” PITTSBURGH, Pa.---Sylvan L. “Sonny” Hahn, 86, of Pittsburgh and his family’s hunting camp in Shinglehouse, “Camp Mickey Mouse”, passed away peacefully on Saturday September 4, 2021. He was born on Wednesday, May 22, 1935 in Pittsburgh, a son of Sylvan and Sophia Bell Hahn. He was the beloved husband...

Romin Carrson Harmon

Romin Carrson Harmon

Aug 29, 2021

Romin Carrson Harmon “little man”

AUSTIN, Pa.---Romin Carrson Harmon, 5, of Bainbridge, formerly of Austin, passed away unexpectedly after a tragic swimming accident on Sunday, August 29, 2021, in Bainbridge. Born on Wednesday, March 30, 2016, in Coudersport, he was a son of Ronald T. Harmon 3rd and Autumn L. Vossler Harmon. Romin would have started Kindergarten on August 30, 2021...

Halie M. Little

Halie M. Little

Aug 26, 2021

Halie M. Little “light of everyone’s life”

PORT ALLEGANY, Pa.---Halie M. Little, 22, of Port Allegany, formerly of Austin, passed away unexpectedly at UPMC Cole, Coudersport, on Thursday, August 26, 2021. Born on Wednesday, September 16, 1998 in Coudersport, she was a daughter of Douglas G. and Carey J. Kinard Little. Halie was a graduate of Austin High School, Class of...

Diane M. Ruback

Diane M. Ruback

Aug 24, 2021

Diane M. Ruback “cherished wife, mother, and grandmother”

SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa.---Diane M. Ruback, 61, of Shinglehouse, formerly of Philadelphia, passed away with her loving family and friends by her side on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, in UPMC Susquehanna Williamsport. Born on Thursday, November 19, 1959 in Norristown, she was a daughter of Joseph and Margaret Flannagan Cantymagli. On February 21, 1986 in...

Roger B.  Harmon

Roger B. Harmon

Aug 21, 2021

Roger B. Harmon “beloved husband, father, and Papa”

CERES, N.Y.---Roger B. Harmon, 78, a lifelong pillar in the community of Ceres, passed away with his loving family by his side on Saturday, August 21, 2021. Born on Thursday, August 19, 1943, in Shinglehouse, Pa., he was a son of Leon C. and Gladys A. DeGolia Harmon. On June 25, 1998 in...

Judith A. Hosgood

Judith A. Hosgood

Aug 20, 2021

Judith A. Hosgood “beloved mother and proud grandmother”

COUDERSPORT, Pa.---Judith A. “Judy” Hosgood, 60, of Coudersport, formerly of Sellersville, passed away unexpectedly in her home on Friday, August 20, 2021. Born on Monday, October 17, 1960, in Sellersville, she was a daughter of James and Betty Weitzel Hosgood. Judy loved riding horses, having won many ribbons at competitions. She enjoyed tending...

Lawrence C. Maxson

Lawrence C. Maxson

Aug 19, 2021

Lawrence C. Maxson

SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa.---Lawrence C. “Buck” Maxson, 82, of Shinglehouse and formerly of Kotzebue, Alaska, passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021, in the Bradford Manor, Bradford, after a long illness. Born on Sunday, May 21, 1939 in Olean, N.Y., he was a son of Welcome R. and Lucille Kemp Maxson. Buck was a graduate of Oswayo Valley High School,...

Thomas E. Gamble

Thomas E. Gamble

Aug 16, 2021

Thomas E. Gamble “former Coudersport, Pa. resident”

ROYSE CITY, Texas---Thomas E. “Tom” Gamble, 77, of Royse City, formerly of Coudersport, Pa., passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 16, 2021. Born on Monday, August 23, 1943, in Mineola, N.Y., he was a son of Edwin Durwood Gamble and Jane Elizabeth McElroy Gamble Gardner. On October 14, 2006 in Coudersport, he married Linda...

William L. Dawson

William L. Dawson

Aug 4, 2021

William L. Dawson “family man and retired State Trooper” COUDERSPORT, Pa.---William L. “Bill” Dawson, 73, of Coudersport, passed away with his loving family by his side on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, in his home after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on Thursday, November 27, 1947 in Geisinger Hospital in Danville, he was a son of Doyle and Lucretia Harter...

William A. Riedmiller, Sr.

William A. Riedmiller, Sr.

Aug 3, 2021

William A. Riedmiller, Sr. “beloved father and grandfather”

SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa.---William A. “Bill” Riedmiller, Sr. 82, of Shinglehouse, formerly of Bushkill, passed away on Tuesday, August 3, 2021, in Lakeview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Smethport, after a long illness. Born on Friday, December 30, 1938 in East Stroudsburg, he was a son of Franklin and Olive Schoonover Riedmiller. On June 4, 1958...