Donald R. Chappell
Aug 16, 2017
Donald R. Chappell “beloved husband, father and grandfather”
SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa.----Donald Romaine “Don” Chappell, 83, of Shinglehouse, passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2017, in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born on December 1, 1933 in Olean, N.Y., he was a son of William and Geraldine Chappell Koblinger. On September 1, 1962 in Millport,...
Patricia L. Austin
Aug 15, 2017
Patricia L. Austin “former Shinglehouse, Pa. resident”
HINSDALE---Patricia L. Austin, 63, of Hinsdale, formerly of Shinglehouse, Pa., passed away in her home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, August 15, 2017, after a courageous three year battle with cancer.
Born on March 17, 1954 in Cleveland, Ohio, she was a daughter of Howard L. Sr. and Grace H. Simons Aumiller. ...
Garry W. Hemphill
Aug 8, 2017
Garry W. Hemphill “beloved husband, father, and grandfather”
COUDERSPORT, Pa.---Garry W. Hemphill, 70, a lifelong resident of Coudersport, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 8, 2017, in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport.
Born April 12, 1947 in Coudersport, he was a son of William “Bob” and Wanda I. Matzinger Hemphill. On July 13, 1968 in Olean, NY, he married Lorraine M....

Louise F. Bess
Jul 31, 2017
Louise F. Bess “beloved mother”
SILVER CREEK, NY---Louise F. Bess, 89, of Silver Creek, passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017 in Buffalo General Hospital, Buffalo, after a short illness.
Born on June 26, 1928 in Millport, Pa., she was a daughter of John R. and Pauline M. Presher West. In Bradford, Pa., she married James E. Bess, who preceded...
Elvernon E. "Vern" Crain
Jul 28, 2017
Elvernon E. Crain “beloved father and grandfather”
COUDERSPORT, PA---Elvernon, E. “Vern” Crain, 84, a lifelong resident of Coudersport, passed away Friday, July 28, 2017, in Bradford Manor, Bradford, after a long illness.
Born August 28, 1932 in Towanda, he was a son of John and Viola Crain. On December 18, 1964 in Sweden Valley, he married Evelyn Snyder, who...
Beverly J Phillips
Jul 10, 2017
Beverly J. Phillips “beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, family member and friend”
LOCKPORT, NY---Beverly J. “Bev” Phillips, 84, of Lockport, formerly of Bolivar, passed away with her loving family by her side on Monday, July 10, 2017, in Buffalo General Hospital, Buffalo, after a short illness.
Born on December 28, 1932 in Little Genesee, she was a daughter of Malon L....
Debra A. "Deb" Lentz
Jul 8, 2017
Debra A. Lentz “beloved mother and sister”
ROULETTE, PA---Debra A. “Deb” Lentz, 61, of Roulette, formerly of Austin, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2017 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, after a long illness.
Born on April 9, 1956 in Coudersport, she was a daughter of Clayton P. and Naomi F. Johnson DeLill.
Deb was graduate of Coudersport High School. ...
Richard W. "Steve" Chapell
Jul 6, 2017
Richard W. “Steve” Chapell “beloved father and grandfather”
SWEDEN VALLEY, PA---Richard W. “Steve” Chapell, 93, a lifelong resident of Sweden Valley, passed away in his home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, July 6, 2017, after a period of declining health.
Born on September 1, 1923 in Blackwell, he was a son of Claytey and Bertha Brown Chapell. In...
Janice Ann Lippman
Jul 5, 2017
Janice Ann Nobles Lippman “former Bolivar, N.Y. resident”
DADE CITY, Fla.----Janice Ann Nobles Lippman, 75, of Dade City, Florida, formerly of Bolivar, NY and Wellsville, NY, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, July 5, 2017.
Born on October 4, 1941 in Olean, N.Y., she was a daughter of Leonard D. and Lucille B....
Michael D. "Mike" Gerhart
Jul 3, 2017
Michael D. Gerhart “beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend”
SHINGLEHOUSE, PA---Michael D. “Mike” Gerhart, 64, of Shinglehouse, passed away with his loving family by his side on Monday, July 3, 2017, at the Puget Sound Healthcare System, Seattle, Washington, after a long illness.
Born on August 7, 1952 in Sellersville, he was a son of Paul A. and Emma R....
Lefa L. Hennigh
Jun 27, 2017
Lefa L. Hennigh "former Shinglehouse, PA Resident”
PALMYRA, PA---Lefa L. Hennigh, 94, of Palmyra, formerly of Shinglehouse, passed away with her daughter by her side on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 in Spang Crest Nursing Home, Lebanon,
Born January 7, 1923 in Spring Mills, she was a daughter of Samuel H. and Gladys D. Leister Bitner. On March 18, 1944...
James L. Pratt, Sr.
Jun 24, 2017
James L. Pratt, Sr. “beloved husband, father and grandfather”
SHINGLEHOUSE, PA---James L. “Jim” Pratt, Sr., 64, of Shinglehouse, formerly of Bolivar, NY, passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2017 in Noyes Hospital, Dansville, NY, after suffering an apparent heart attack.
Born on May 28, 1953 in Olean, NY, he was a son of Charles and Lorena Ford Pratt, Sr. On November...
Kathryn L. "Kay" Stuckey
Jun 24, 2017
Kathryn L. Stuckey “beloved mother and grandmother”
Odin, PA---Kathryn L. “Kay” Stuckey, 94, of Odin, passed away with her loving family by her side on Saturday, June 24, 2017, in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, after a short illness.
Born December 25, 1922 in DuBois, she was a daughter of Lee and Cordie English Neff. On April 2, 1941...
Sandra Jeanne Majot
Jun 17, 2017
Sandra Jeanne Majot “beloved wife, mother and grandmother”
CERES, NY---Sandra Jeanne Majot, 83, of Ceres, NY, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, June 17, 2017, in Wellsville, NY.
Born on February 10, 1934 in Olean, she was a daughter of Paul and Jean Schmidt Miller. On September 28, 1957 in Sacred Heart Church in Portville, she married Michael...
Rayola A. "Ray" Appleby
Jun 10, 2017
Rayola A. “Ray” Appleby “loving mother and grandmother”
SHINGLEHOUSE, PA---Rayola A. “Ray” Appleby, 69, of Shinglehouse, passed away in her home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, June 10, 2017, after a long illness.
Born on January 18, 1948 in Olean, NY, she was a daughter of Keith “Whitey” and Essie Newton Washburn. She was married to Paul G....
Corry W. Gaberseck
Jun 10, 2017
Corry W. Gaberseck “beloved son, brother and best friend”
COUDERSPORT, PA---Corry W. Gaberseck, 24, of Coudersport, passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2017, after injuries sustained in an Enduro accident in Sylvania Township.
Born on November 12, 1992, he was a son of Larry D. and Mona F. Wright Gaberseck.
Corry was a graduate of Coudersport High School,...

Tucker James Dodd
Jun 6, 2017
Tucker James Dodd “beloved son, brother, and grandson”
SHINGLEHOUSE, PA---Tucker James Dodd, infant son of Kandice Mae Drake and Ryan James Dodd of Shinglehouse, passed away shortly after birth on Tuesday, June 6, 2017, in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport.
Surviving in addition to his parents are a sister, Sophie Mae Wilson, at home; a brother, Caine Timothy Dodd, at...
Nancy L. Reed
Jun 2, 2017
Nancy L. Reed “beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister”
COUDERSPORT, PA---Nancy L. Reed, 57, of Coudersport, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, June 2, 2017, in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, following a courageous 22 year battle with cancer.
Born on October 5, 1959 in West Grove, she was a daughter of Theodore and Clara Boyle...
Daniel R. Kightlinger, Sr.
May 31, 2017
Daniel R. Kightlinger, Sr. “the Ole Boy”
PORT ALLEGANY, PA---Daniel R."the Ole Boy" Kightlinger, Sr., 83, of Port Allegany, formerly of Coudersport, passed away at home on Wednesday, May 31, 2017, after a short illness.
Born on July 3, 1933 in Meadville, he was a son of Paul and Marion Roae Kightlinger. On November 29, 1952...
Ronald H. "Geez" Geiser
May 27, 2017
Ronald H. Geiser “Geez”
COUDERSPORT, PA---Ronald H. “Geez” Geiser, 81, of Coudersport, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, May 27, 2017, after a brief illness.
Born on March 21, 1936 in Upper Black Eddy, he was a son of Herman and Alice High Geiser. In 1992 in Coudersport, he married Priscilla A. Sigafoos, who survives.
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