Claire F. Bassage
Apr 26, 2026
Claire F. Bassage “beloved father and grandfather”
PALMYRA, NY---Mr. Claire F. Bassage, 98, of Palmyra, formerly of Clara, PA and Eldred, PA, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2026 in DeMay Living Center, Newark, NY.
Born on Sunday, January 22, 1928 in Walworth, NY, he was a son of Loyde and Leona Ikewood Bassage. On...
Tonya I. Finster
Apr 25, 2026
Tonya I. Finster “loving wife, mother and grandmother”
ROULETTE, PA---Tonya I. Finster, 65, of Roulette, passed away with her loving husband by her side on Saturday, April 25, 2026, in Gatehouse at Divine Providence Hospital, Williamsport, after a short illness.
Born on Wednesday, August 24, 1960 in Coudersport, she was a daughter...
Shirley M. Tucker
Apr 23, 2026
Shirley Marie Tucker "beloved mother and grandmother”
ROULETTE, PA---Shirley Marie Tucker, 97, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at her son’s home, surrounded by the family who cherished her.
Born on March 16, 1929, in Port Allegany to Rayburn A. and Marguerite Craw...
Dayle M. Calhoun
Apr 22, 2026
Dayle M. Dunford Claywell Calhoun “loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt”
SHINGLEHOUSE, PA---Dayle M. Dunford Claywell Calhoun, 73, of Shinglehouse, formerly of Erie, passed away after suffering a stroke in July of 2025 and battling dementia on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at Sweden Valley Manor in Coudersport PA.
Born on July 26, 1952 in Erie PA, she...
Pamela A. Ruppert
Apr 22, 2026
Pamela A. Ruppert “loving wife, mother, and grandmother”
COUDERSPORT, PA---Pamela A. “Pam” Ruppert, 67, of Coudersport, passed away with her loving family by her side on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in UPMC Hamot, Erie, after a long illness.
Born on Sunday, April 19, 1959 in York, she was a...
Franklin A. "Frank" Green
Apr 20, 2026
Franklin A. Green “beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother”
RICHBURG, NY---Franklin A. “Frank” Green, 79, a lifelong resident of Richburg, passed away with his loving family by his side on Monday, April 20, 2026, in the Olean General Hospital, Olean, NY, after a long illness.
Born on Saturday, July...
Mary H. McCaigue
Apr 17, 2026
Mary H. McCaigue “beloved mother and grandmother”
COUDERSPORT, PA----Mary H. McCaigue, 94. a lifelong resident of Coudersport, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2026, in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport.
Born on Tuesday, March 1, 1932 in Borie, she was a daughter of Clayton E. and Wanda A. “Van” Petrosewitz Reed. On May 5, 1951 in...
Frances K. Stilson
Apr 7, 2026
Frances K. Stilson “beloved mother, grandmother, and mother-in-law”
SHARON CENTER, PA---Frances K. “Fran” Stilson, 84, of Sharon Center, passed away unexpectedly after suffering an apparent heart attack on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.
Born on Sunday, June 8, 1941 in Chrystal, she was a daughter of...
Crystal N. Welch
Mar 30, 2026
Crystal N. Welch “beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and daughter”
SHINGLEHOUSE, PA---Crystal N. Welch, 57, of Shinglehouse, passed away unexpectedly after a short battle with cancer on Monday, March 30, 2026, in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.
Born on Sunday, March 16, 1969 in Newport Beach, California, she...
Ashley K. Plants
Mar 27, 2026
Ashley K. Plants “beloved daughter, mother, sister, and granddaughter”
SHINGLEHOUSE, PA---Ashley K. Plants, 30, of Shinglehouse, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 27, 2026.
Born on Wednesday, October 25, 1995 in Coudersport, she was a daughter of David P. and Paula J. Johnston Plants.
Ashley received her GED from Oswayo Valley...
James A. Babcock
Mar 26, 2026
James A. Babcock “beloved”
SHINGLEHOUSE, PA---James A. “Jamie” Babcock, 92, of Shinglehouse, passed away suddenly with his loving family by his side on Thursday, March 26, 2026, in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.
Born on Tuesday, November 21, 1933 in Shinglehouse, he was a son of Lloyd and Emma Babcock. He...
Arlene J. Ayers
Mar 18, 2026
Arlene J. Ayers “best mother and grandmother ever”
WESTFIELD, PA--- Arlene Joyce Ayers, 91, of Westfield, formerly of Coudersport and Austin, passed away at the home of her daughter, Susan Plumstead, on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, with her loving family by her side,...
Thomas M. Atwell
Mar 10, 2026
Thomas M. Atwell
OLEAN, NY---Thomas M. “Tom” Atwell, 77, of Olean, formerly of Bolivar, passed away in his home on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, after a lengthy illness.
Born on Wednesday, November 17, 1948 in North Hornell, NY, he was a son of Robert Prouty and Lucymae Truman Prouty Atwell.
Tom was a graduate of Wellsville High School. Upon graduation, he enlisted in...
Hope D. House
Mar 4, 2026
Hope D. House “beloved wife, mother, and grandmother”
AUSTIN, PA---Hope D. House, 77, a longtime resident of Austin, passed away in her home with her loving family by her side on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, after a lengthy illness.
Born on Monday, October 11, 1948 in Coudersport, she was a daughter of Thomas...
David Loren Springer
Feb 28, 2026
David Loren Springer “beloved brother and uncle”
ROULETTE, PA---David Loren Springer, 62, of Roulette, formerly of Bradford, lost his battle to Huntington’s Disease in his home with his family by his side on Saturday, February 28, 2026.
Born on Friday, August 23, 1963 in Coudersport, he was a son of Loren H. Springer and Betty Jones Springer.
David earned...
Teresa E. Siple
Feb 28, 2026
Teresa E. Siple “beloved mother and sister”
SIOUX FALLS, SD---Teresa E. Siple, 72, of Sioux Falls, passed away with her loving daughter by her side on Saturday, February 28, 2026, in UPMC Hamot, Erie, PA, after a long illness.
Born on Sunday, February 14, 1954, in Cumberland, Maryland, she was a daughter of Arthur L. and Eileen...
John D. Freer
Feb 22, 2026
John D. Freer
AUSTIN, PA---John D. Freer of Austin, PA passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early morning hours on Sunday, February 22nd 2026. John was born to Marie Herrick and Jack David Brown in Olean, NY on September 24th 1935. After his mother remarried he was raised by his mother Marie and his adoptive father Paul Freer, along...
Judith E. Graves
Feb 21, 2026
Judith E. Graves “beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister”
ELDRED, PA---Judith E. “Judy” Graves, 83, of Eldred, passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2026, in the Bradford Ecumenical Home, Bradford, after a long illness.
Born on Monday, April 20, 1942 in Olean, NY, she was a daughter of Sigfred and...
Glenn Paul Perkins
Feb 17, 2026
Glenn P. Perkins “Bills fan and hunter; loving “G. Pa”
OSWAYO, PA---Glenn Paul Perkins, 70, of Oswayo, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
Born on February 25, 1955, he was the son of Reuben and Ella Downs Perkins.
Glenn was employed at RAM Forest Products in Shinglehouse,...
Howard H. Rathbun
Feb 14, 2026
Howard H. Rathbun “beloved father and grandfather”
CHRYSTAL, PA----Howard H. Rathbun, 88, a lifelong resident of Chrystal, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2026, in Cuba Memorial Hospital, Cuba, NY, after a short illness.
Born on Saturday, June 12, 1937 in Olean, NY, he was a son of Ernest and Margaret Hull Rathbun. On December 31, 1958 in...




