Obituaries

Patricia L. Tankersley

Patricia L. Tankersley

Mar 25, 2025

Patricia L. Tankersley



ROULETTE, PA---Patricia L. “Pat” Tankersley, 83, of Roulette, passed away in her home with her loving family by her side on Sunday, March 23, 2025, after a long illness.



Funeral arrangements, entrusted to the care of Kevin J. Dusenbury, funeral director/owner of the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home, Shinglehouse, are incomplete and will be announced with a full obituary.

Constance E. Stone

Constance E. Stone

Mar 23, 2025

Constance E. Stone                        “beloved mother, grandmother, and sister”



CLARA, PA---Constance E. “Connie” Stone, 91, of Clara, passed away in her home with her loving daughter by her side on Sunday, March 23, 2025, after a short illness.



Born on Sunday, February 4, 1934 in Wellsville, NY, she was a daughter of...

Thomas L. Bells Jr.

Thomas L. Bells Jr.

Mar 10, 2025

Thomas L. Bells, Jr.



WHITESVILLE, NY---Thomas L. “Tom” Bells, Jr., 51, of Whitesville, passed away with his loving family by his side on Monday, March, 10, 2025, in NYU Langone Hospital, NY, NY, after a long period of declining health.



Born on Saturday, July 14, 1973 in Brockport, NY, he was a son of Thomas L. Bells, Sr. and Bethany Baker Bells...

Kimberly K. Burdick

Kimberly K. Burdick

Mar 8, 2025

Kimberly K. Burdick



BOLIVAR, NY---Kimberly K. Burdick, 68, of Bolivar, formerly of Richburg, passed away in her home on Saturday, March 8, 2025, after a period of declining health.



Born on Tuesday, November 20, 1956, in Cuba, NY, she was a daughter of Harl and Angela Rosenheur Burdick.



Kimberly was a graduate of Richburg High School, Class of 1974 and later received her...

Alfred E. Ritter

Alfred E. Ritter

Mar 7, 2025

Alfred E. Ritter



ODIN, PA---Alfred E. “Skip” Ritter, 77, of Odin, passed away with his loving family by his side, on Friday, March 7, 2025, in UPMC Williamsport, after a short illness.



Born on Tuesday, January 6, 1948, in Allentown, PA, he was a son of Alfred and Rose Fandal Ritter.



Skip served in the US Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. He...

Mary C. Wardlaw

Mary C. Wardlaw

Mar 5, 2025

Mary C. Wardlaw                “Sgt. 1st Class”



SHINGLEHOUSE, PA---Mary C. Wardlaw, 81, a lifelong resident of Shinglehouse, passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in UPMC Cole Place, Coudersport, after a long illness.



Born on Saturday, August 28, 1943 in Olean, NY, she was a daughter of Harold and Helen Cornelius Olson. On August 10, 1963...

Ronald L. Wenzel

Ronald L. Wenzel

Mar 2, 2025

Ronald L. Wenzel “loving father, and grandfather”



COUDERSPORT, PA---Ronald L. Wenzel, 79, of Coudersport, formerly of Warren, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025, in UPMC Cole, Coudersport, after a brief illness.



Born on Thursday, September 13, 1945 in Warren, he was a son of William H. and Alice I. Christensen Wenzel. On July 18, 1964 in Warren, he married Carol J....

Roberta P. West

Roberta P. West

Mar 1, 2025

Roberta P. West “The greatest Mom in the world”



MILLPORT, PA---Roberta P. West, 94, of Millport, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 1, 2025, in her home with her loving family by her side.

Born on Tuesday, June 3, 1930, in Shaytown, PA, she was a daughter of Kirke S. and Pauline V. Wood Newton. On November 15, 1953...

Edward Peter Funkhouser

Edward Peter Funkhouser

Feb 26, 2025

Edward P. Funkhouser

COUDERSPORT, PA---Edward Peter Funkhouser, 83, of Coudersport PA, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. 

Edward was born on July 15, 1941 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Bernard E. and Catherine T. (Carberry) Funkhouser. Upon completion of his career with AT&T, Edward retired to Coudersport and enjoyed passing his time in solitary pursuits and avid reading.

Edward was preceded in death...

Harold A. Lowe

Harold A. Lowe

Feb 25, 2025

Harold A. Lowe “beloved brother, uncle, and cousin”



SHINGLEHOUSE, PA---Harold A. Lowe, 73, of Shinglehouse, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, in UPMC Cole, Coudersport, after a long illness.



Born on Sunday, February 24, 1952 in Coudersport, he was a son of LaVerne A. and Vera I. Lawton Lowe.



Harold was a graduate of Oswayo Valley High School, Shinglehouse, Class of 1971.



He...

Erica S. Nupp

Erica S. Nupp

Feb 23, 2025

Erica S. Nupp                               “beloved daughter, sister, and mother”



OLEAN, NY---Erica S. Nupp, 49, of Olean, formerly of Hinsdale, passed away with her loving family by her side on Sunday, February 23, 2025, in the Olean General Hospital, Olean, after a battle with declining health.



Born on Friday, September...

Lila Pepperman-Hewitt

Lila Pepperman-Hewitt

Feb 22, 2025

Lila Pepperman-Hewitt “beloved aunt”



COUDERSPORT, PA---Lila Pepperman-Hewitt, 99, of Coudersport, formerly of Coneville, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2025, in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport.



Born on Saturday, August 8, 1925 in Coneville, she was a daughter of Thomas J. and Frankie Sprague Pepperman. She was married to Jack D. Hewitt, who passed away on February 10, 2017.



Lila was a graduate of...

Jack Lewis Lent

Jack Lewis Lent

Feb 22, 2025

Jack Lewis Lent 



COLESBURG, PA--Jack Lewis Lent, 79, of Colesburg, PA, passed away in the comfort of his home on Saturday, February 22, 2025, with his loving family at his side, after a brief illness. 



He was born on April 22, 1945, in Coudersport, PA son of Lewis L. and Ruth “Marie” Barker Lent. On June 12, 1968, at Park United Methodist...

Theodore Roosevelt Troupe III

Theodore Roosevelt Troupe III

Feb 20, 2025

Theodore Roosevelt Troupe III                  “beloved brother and uncle”



SHINGLEHOUSE, PA---Theodore Roosevelt “Ted” Troupe III, 69, of Shinglehouse, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2025, in Bradford Manor, Bradford, after a long illness.



Born on Wednesday, January 4, 1956, in West Grove, PA, he was a son of Theodore Roosevelt Jr. and Clara Helen Boyle...

Richard W. Russell, Sr.

Richard W. Russell, Sr.

Feb 15, 2025

Richard W. Russell, Sr.                          “beloved husband, father, and grandfather”



COUDERSPORT, PA---Richard W. “Dick” Russell, Sr., 88, a lifelong resident of Coudersport, passed away unexpectedly in his home with his loving wife by his side on Saturday, February 15, 2025.



Born on Tuesday, August 25, 1936 in Shinglehouse, he was a...

Terry B. Maxson

Terry B. Maxson

Feb 10, 2025

Terry B. Maxson                 “life is a journey”



LITTLE GENESEE, NY---Terry B. Maxson, 77, of Little Genesee, went to be with the Lord with his loving sister by his side on Monday, February 10, 2025, in Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Wellsville, NY, after a long illness.



Born on Wednesday, June 11, 1947, in...

Roy C. Amidon

Roy C. Amidon

Feb 5, 2025

Roy C. Amidon                       “beloved husband, father and grandfather”



OSWAYO, PA---Roy C. Amidon, 81, of Oswayo, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, in UPMC Cole, Coudersport, after a brief illness.



Born on Monday, May 31, 1943 in Shinglehouse, he was a son of Leon and Kathryn Amidon. On February 15, 1969 in...

Michael J. Knapp

Michael J. Knapp

Feb 4, 2025

Michael J. Knapp “beloved husband, father, and grandfather”



SHINGLEHOUSE, PA---Michael J. “Mike” Knapp, 67, of Shinglehouse, passed away with his loving family by his side on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, after a long illness.



Born on Friday, February 15, 1957 in Olean, NY, he was a son of Kenneth W. and Helen M. Loughrey Knapp. On August 14, 1976 in Ceres, he...

Dennis J. Furman

Dennis J. Furman

Feb 4, 2025

Dennis J. Furman              “beloved husband, son, father, grandfather, and brother”



AUSTIN, PA---Dennis Jay Furman, 63, of Austin, passed away unexpectedly at work in Summit Township on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.



Born on Thursday, October 26, 1961 in Coudersport, he was a son of Edwin A. Furman and Doris A. Bunnell Furman Robison. On September 3, 2000,...

Penelope J. Yunghans

Penelope J. Yunghans

Jan 30, 2025

Penelope Jo Yunghans



SHINGLEHOUSE, PA---Penelope Jo “Pen” Yunghans, 78, beloved friend, sister, mother, grandmother, passed away on January 30, 2025 at her home in Shinglehouse, PA. Born in 1946 in Brockport, NY, she was the daughter of F. Laverne and Hilda (Heath) Dietter.



Pen attended Holley High School in Holley, NY and then graduated from Heidelberg University with a degree in Religious...

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