Obituaries

Rosita M. Goodridge

Rosita M. Goodridge

Jun 16, 2014

Rosita M. Goodridge                          â€œfaithful servant” SHINGLEHOUSE, PA---Rosita M. Goodridge, 93, of Shinglehouse, PA, passed away with her loving family by her side on Monday, June 16, 2014 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, after a short illness.      Born on December 6, 1920 in Wellsville, NY, she was a daughter of Harold and Ozema Oliver Conklin.  On May 26, 1942 in Wellsville, she...

Blazedyn Elmer Faulkner

Blazedyn Elmer Faulkner

Jun 5, 2014

Blazedyn Elmer Faulkner   “will always be loved” CERES, PA---Blazedyn Elmer Faulkner, 8 week old infant son of Brock W. Faulkner and Sadie A. Green of Ceres, passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2014 at the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh with his devoted and loving parents and family members at his side.      Blazedyn was born on April...

Nancy A. Blauvelt

Nancy A. Blauvelt

Jun 3, 2014

Nancy A. Blauvelt      â€œbeloved sister, aunt, and friend” MILLPORT, PA---Nancy A. Blauvelt, 71, of Millport, PA, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014 in Millcreek Community Hospital, Erie, after a long illness.      Born December 30, 1942 in Olean, NY, she was a daughter of J. Douglas and Martha J. Weimer Blauvelt.      Nancy attended Oswayo Valley High School in Shinglehouse.       ...

Tanya L. Hemphill

Tanya L. Hemphill

May 20, 2014

Tanya L. Hemphill              â€œbeloved wife, mother, and daughter” SHINGLEHOUSE, PA---Tanya L. Hemphill, 43, of Shinglehouse, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, after a prolonged battle with Muscular Dystrophy.     Born May 26, 1970 in Olean, NY, she was a daughter of James F. and Patricia Ann Ellsworth Ayers.  On July 21, 2000 in Swoyersville, she married John W....

Janice M. "Jannie" Clark

Janice M. "Jannie" Clark

May 19, 2014

Janice M. Clark           “Angel on Earth” SHINGLEHOUSE, PA---Janice M. “Jannie” Clark, 79, of Shinglehouse, passed away in her home with her loving family by her side on Monday, May 19, 2014 after a courageous battle with Lou Gehrig’s Disease.      Born September 15, 1934 in Roulette, she was a daughter of Leonard and Cynthia Dumond Allison.  Jannie was raised by her...

Roger E. Lent

Roger E. Lent

May 19, 2014

Roger E. Lent         “longtime dairy farmer” COUDERSPORT, PA---Roger E. Lent, 56, of Coudersport, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2014 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, after a short illness.      Born August 22, 1957 in Coudersport, he was a son of Frank and Betty Tucker Lent.  On June 30, 1984 in Coudersport, he married Rhoda Knowlton, who survives.      He was...

Justin D. Heath

Justin D. Heath

May 10, 2014

Justin D. Heath COUDERSPORT, PA---Justin D. Heath, 72, of Coudersport, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2014 in his home after a courageous battle with cancer.      Born April 6, 1942 in Olean, NY, he was a son of Paul Dennis and Dorotha Heath.   Justin was raised in Ulysses, PA and was a graduate of Northern Potter High School, Class of...

Robert L. "Bob" Watterson

Robert L. "Bob" Watterson

May 8, 2014

Robert L. Watterson                  â€œformer Millport, PA resident” FONDA, NY---Robert L. “Bob” Watterson, 73, of Fonda, NY, formerly of Millport, PA, passed away with his loving wife by his side on Thursday, May 8, 2014 in his home after a long illness.      Born January 16, 1941 in Indiana, PA, he was a son of Elder L. and Della A. Fairman Watterson.  On...

Rosemarie I. "Rosi"  Dingman

Rosemarie I. "Rosi" Dingman

May 8, 2014

Rosemarie I. “Rosi” Dingman      â€œformer Shinglehouse, PA resident” FAYETTEVILLE, NC---Rosemarie I. “Rosi” Dingman, 75, of Fayetteville, formerly of Shinglehouse, PA, passed away under the care of United Hospice with her loving family by her side on Thursday, May 8, 2014 in Woodlands Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Fayetteville, after a lengthy illness. Rosi was born September 9, 1938 in Berlin, Germany.  In 1958...

Rita G. Stewart

Rita G. Stewart

Apr 27, 2014

Rita G. Stewart                 “beloved matriarch” EAST AURORA, NY---Rita G. Stewart, 94, of East Aurora, NY, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2014 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA, after a short illness.      Born March 29, 1920 in Binghamton, NY, she was a daughter of Richard M. and Nellie D. McMahon Gilbert.  On April 20, 1944 in Binghamton, she married Richard...

Kenneth G Whitney

Kenneth G Whitney

Apr 17, 2014

Kenneth G. Whitney ROULETTE, PA—Kenneth G. Whitney, 78, a longtime resident of Roulette, passed away Thursday, April 17, 2014 in Soldiers and Sailors Hospital, Wellsboro, PA, after a long illness.      Born May 2, 1935 in Jersey City, NJ, he was a son of Lester C. and Emily Paton Whitney.  On September 9, 1958 in Landstuhl, Germany, he married Anni H....

Richard Anthony DiOrio

Richard Anthony DiOrio

Apr 14, 2014

Richard A. DiOrio CRABTREE, PA---Richard Anthony DiOrio, 63, a longtime resident of Crabtree and Fort Lauderdale, Florida, passed away on Monday, April 14, 2014 at his hunting camp in Potter County.      Born October 27, 1950 in Latrobe, he was a son of Anthony and Helen Likvan DiOrio.       He was a graduate of Greensburg-Salem High School, Class of 1968 and...

Dolores D. Monroe

Dolores D. Monroe

Mar 27, 2014

Dolores D. Monroe       “beloved wife, mother and sister” CERES, PA---Dolores D. Monroe, 85, of Ceres, PA, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2014 at Erie County Medical Center, Buffalo, NY, from injuries sustained in a fall at her home on Thursday.      Born November 27, 1928 in Smethport, she was a daughter of Leighton C. and Wilma D. Haynes Mix.  On...

Alberta Reynolds

Alberta Reynolds

Mar 26, 2014

Alberta A. Reynolds     “former Shinglehouse, PA resident” Cornell, Wisconsin---Alberta A. Reynolds, 84, of Cornell, WI, formerly of Shinglehouse, PA, passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 in her home.      Born December 13, 1929 at her family home in Shinglehouse, she was a daughter of Andrew and Martha Stoddard Reynolds.        Alberta was employed as a telephone operator in Rockford,...

James L. "Jim"  Clark

James L. "Jim" Clark

Mar 18, 2014

James L. Clark                   “former Coudersport resident” James L.  â€œJim” Clark, 70, of Mauer Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, formerly of Coudersport died unexpectedly Tuesday, March 18, 2014 in his home. Born October 3, 1943 in Coudersport, PA, he was the son of Milford L. and Beatrice M. “Tootie” Tucker Clark.  On May 14, 1983 in Heidelberg, Germany, he married Edda Doris Heidrun “Heidi” Meister, who...

Ronald N. "Ron" Brooks

Ronald N. "Ron" Brooks

Mar 18, 2014

Ronald N. Brooks            â€œbeloved son, brother and father” SHINGLEHOUSE, PA---Ronald N. “Ron” Brooks, 47, of Shinglehouse, PA, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, after battling a long term illness.       Born September 7, 1966 in the St. Francis Hospital, Olean, NY, he was the son of Robert T. Brooks and Freda Halladay Ullrich.      Ron graduated...

Roger R. Carpenter

Roger R. Carpenter

Mar 17, 2014

Roger R. Carpenter                     MILLPORT, PA---Roger R. Carpenter, 82, of Millport, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2014 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA, after a short illness.      Born March 11, 1932 at home in Dallas City, PA, he was a son of Floyd B. and Bernice Finch Carpenter.  On September 10, 1960 in Bradford, he married Barbara A. Shepard, who...

Robert I. Kerns

Robert I. Kerns

Mar 6, 2014

Robert I. Kerns                   COUDERSPORT, PA---Robert I. Kerns, 75, of Coudersport, passed away with his loving wife at his side on Thursday, March 6, 2014 in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, after a short illness.      Born June 8, 1938 in Philadelphia, he was a son of Charlie and Kathryn Putz Kerns.  On October 7, 1972 he married Margaret L. “Margie” Hadley, who...

Charlotte L. Voorhees

Charlotte L. Voorhees

Mar 5, 2014

Charlotte L. Voorhees           SHINGLEHOUSE, PA----Charlotte L. Voorhees, 88, of Shinglehouse, PA, passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 after a long illness.      Born April 23, 1925 in Ceres, NY, she was a daughter of Mark L. and Christine L. Langworthy White.  On June 12, 1949 in Ceres, NY, she married Gifford E. Voorhees, who passed away...

Charles R. Shoemaker

Charles R. Shoemaker

Mar 2, 2014

GENESEE, PA---Charles R. Shoemaker, 78, of Genesee, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2014 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, NY, after a long illness.      Born January 23, 1936 in West Seneca, NY, he was a son of Edward and Henrietta Aiple Shoemaker.  On December 24, 1976 in Stannards, NY, he married Nancy L. Halladay, who survives.      He graduated from high...