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Betty M. Kjelgaard Paul “beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and aunt”
GOUVERNEUR, NY---Betty M. Kjelgaard Paul, 83, of Gouverneur, formerly of Galeton, Pa., passed away with her loving family by her side on Thursday, October 26, 2023, in Samaritan Hospital, Watertown, NY.
Born on Friday, May 17, 1940 in Waverly, NY, she was a daughter of Henry H. and Ruth L....
Erika S. Contant “beloved daughter, sister, and aunt”
TUJUNGA, California----Erika S. Contant, 48, of Tujunga, California, formerly of Genesee, Pa. and Coudersport, Pa., passed away unexpectedly in her home on Wednesday, October 25, 2023.
Born on Wednesday, May 7, 1975 in Allentown, Pa., she...
Debbie L. Mahaley
COUDERSPORT, Pa.---On March 20, 1961 Debbie Lynn was born to Bill and Phyllis (Potter) Gaberseck and was destined to be full of life. A baby girl, with golden hair, she joined older brother, Billy Gaberseck, and then later younger brother, Larry (Mona) Gaberseck, and younger sister, Patty (Jess) Wilson.
Debbie graduated from Coudersport High School in 1979,...
Makena Lee Austin “Beloved Daughter, Feral Sister, Wild Auntie, and Truest Friend”
SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa.---Makena Lee “Kenna” Austin, 22, of Shinglehouse, tragically passed away with her whole loving family and most prized friends by her side on Friday, October 20, 2023, in Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Born on Thursday, March 15, 2001...
Barbara J. Neefe “beloved wife, mom, and Mimom”
COUDERSPORT, Pa.---In loving memory of Barbara J. (McCloud) Neefe, who was born in Port Allegany on June 24, 1950, to Carl D. and Sarah E. Houpt McCloud. She was a remarkable soul who graced this world until to her final moments on October 18,...
Alan J. Peyno “beloved father and grandfather”
COUDERSPORT, Pa.---Alan J. Peyno, 65, of Coudersport, passed away with his loving son by his side on Monday, October 16, 2023, in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, after a short illness.
Born on Monday, November 18, 1957 in Havana, Cuba, he was a son of Edwin and Virginia Velaseo Peyno.
Alan graduated from high...
Jane C. Nicholas “beloved companion”
SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa.---Jane C. Nicholas, 70, of Shinglehouse, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 15, 2023, in the Olean General Hospital, Olean, NY.
Born on Tuesday, December 30, 1952 in Easton, she was a daughter of Stewart and Phyllis Chamberlin Ruch.
Jane was a graduate of Bangor High School,...
Elizabeth A. Snyder
ROULETTE, Pa.---Elizabeth A. “Betsy” Snyder, 62, of Roulette, being a lifelong resident of the area and had previously resided in Coudersport, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 13, 2023, in the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.
Born on Tuesday, April 11, 1961 in Coudersport, she was a daughter of Milton L. “Bud” and Waneta P. Perkins Snyder.
Betsy...
Kevin A. Kohn “a great storyteller that created strong connections with loved ones”
PORT ALLEGANY, Pa.---Kevin Allen Kohn, 67, of Port Allegany, a former longtime resident of Smethport, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2023, in UPMC Susquehanna Williamsport after a long illness.
Born on Friday, February 10, 1956 in...
Daniel R. Bounds
SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa.---Daniel R. “Dan” Bounds, 81, of Shinglehouse, formerly of Woodstock, Maryland, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, in his home.
In keeping with Dan’s wishes, there will be no obituary published or public services.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in Dan’s name may be made to the Oswayo Valley Senior Center, PO Box...
Ruth M. Girlando
COLUMBUS, Ohio---Ruth Ann Girlando (née Matteson) passed peacefully at Kobacker House on October 6. She was born to Anabelle and Horace Newton (“Newt”) Matteson of Long Island, New York, in 1938, the summer of the Great New England Hurricane, later known as the Long Island Express. Ruth attended Miami University at Oxford, Ohio, graduating in 1960....
Ila Arlene Saulter
COUDERSPORT, Pa.---Ila Arlene Saulter, known to her family and friends as Arlene (aka Harley-Arley), departed her loving family on Monday, October 2, 2023. Arlene was born in Roulette on July 9, 1933 to Dorothy and Wayne Knowlton. Arlene was the last survivor of seven siblings.
Arlene married George E. Saulter in 1948 and was mother to...
Brenda L. Renko “beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and grandmother”
COUDERSPORT, Pa.---Brenda L. Renko, 62, a longtime resident of Coudersport, passed away with her loving family by her side on Sunday, September 17, 2023, in UPMC Cole, Coudersport, after a brief illness.
Born on Thursday, October 13, 1960, in Bradford, she was a daughter of Merton A. James and Lila J....
Mr. Kari P. “Finn” Karhio “beloved husband and father”
ULYSSES, Pa.---Mr. Kari P. “Finn” Karhio, 66, of Ulysses, passed away following a motor vehicle accident in Mills, on Saturday, September 9, 2023.
Born on Saturday, April 20, 1957 in Pori, Finland, he was a son of Olli...
Tammy Marie Broshar-Paddock “beloved wife, mother grandmother, and sister”
SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa.---Tammy Marie Broshar-Paddock, 63, of Shinglehouse, formerly of Olean, NY and Wellsville, NY, passed away unexpectedly in her home on Monday, August 28, 2023.
Born on Friday, October 9, 1959 in Arlington, Texas, she was a daughter of Robert E. and Alice M. Howell Broshar. On October 7, 2001...
Jacob R. Snyder “Pap”
AUSTIN, Pa.---Jacob R. “Jake” Snyder, 86, a longtime resident of Austin, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, in UPMC Cole, Coudersport, after a long illness.
Born on Saturday, September 19, 1936 in Scottdale, he was a son of Earl and Mae Snyder. On December 27, 1957 in Normalville, he married Shelvadean “Deanie” Richter, who...
Samuel Deyarmin
COUDERSPORT, Pa.---Samuel “Sam” Deyarmin, of Coudersport, passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 17, 2023.
He is survived by his wife, Vickie; family members, David and Chrissy, Linda and Mark, Laura, Debbie, April, and Mike, Jim and Ashley, Dianne, lifelong friend, Rich, numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren, three sisters, and a brother.
Sam was predeceased by his parents.
He...
Joseph E. Riehle “work hard, play hard”
SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa.---Joseph E. “Papa Joe” Riehle, 84, of Shinglehouse, passed away with his loving family by his side on Sunday, August 13, 2023, in Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Institute, Buffalo, N.Y., after a brief illness.
Born on Sunday, November 20, 1938 in Olean,...
Patricia A. Bollinger “beloved mother and sister”
SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa.---Patricia A. “Pat” Bollinger, 76, of Shinglehouse, passed away unexpectedly with her loving son by her side on Monday, August 7, 2023, in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.
Born on Saturday, May 17, 1947 in Blossburg, she was a daughter of Jay M. and Ella Irene Buckingham Low. She was married to Ronald...
Doris M. Crum “beloved mother and grandmother”
SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa.---Doris M. Crum, 96, of Shinglehouse, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023, in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, after a long illness.
Born on Saturday, November 13, 1926 in Cameron Mills, NY, she was a daughter of Merle and Beulah Bessie Welch. On June 28, 1946 in Chrystal, she married Gilbert...
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