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 of Samuel I. and Kathryn Pease Duell.  On October 16, 1981 in Coudersport, she married George A. Finster, who survives.

Tonya was a graduate of Coudersport Area High School, Class of 1979.  She attended Williamsport Community College.  She was employed as a home health aide for many years.

Tonya enjoyed writing, drawing and reading.  Her greatest love was spending time with her family.

Left to cherish her memory are her husband, George; her father, Samuel, of Colonial Heights, VA; a daughter, Amber (Austin) Moritz of Eldred; a granddaughter, Harley Moritz; a grandson, Christian Moritz; a sister, Trula Hollywood of Athens, PA; two brothers, Winn Scott (Hazel) Duell of Roulette and Randall C. Duell; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her mother, Tonya was predeceased by a brother, Samuel Duell.

Services will be private.

In lieu of flowers, memorials in Tonya’s name may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.

Tonya’s husband entrusted her care and cremation arrangements to Kevin J. Dusenbury, funeral director/owner of the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home, Shinglehouse.

To express condolences, light a candle or share a fond memory of Tonya, please visit www.virgillhowardfuneralhome.com or the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home Facebook page.