A Celebration of Life for Verna L. Slater

A Celebration of Life for Verna L. Slater will be held at the Kane VFW
on August 9, 2026, from 1-4 PM.

A Celebration of Life for Verna L. Slater will be held at the Kane VFW
on August 9, 2026, from 1-4 PM.

David J. Marsh “Celebration of life slated”
COUDERSPORT, PA—Family and friends are invited to attend a celebration of life for David J. “Carrot” Marsh, 66, of Coudersport, beginning at 3:30pm on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at the Coudersport American Legion, Buffalo Street, Coudersport.
David’s family entrusted his care and cremation arrangements to Kevin J. Dusenbury, funeral director/owner of the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home, Shinglehouse.
For further information, please visit www.virgillhowardfuneralhome.com

Born on February 7, 1941, in Buffalo, NY, she was a daughter of the late Peter and Stephanie ‘Sally’ (Sokolowski) Szewczyk.
On May 11, 1973, in Buffalo, NY, she married Joseph R. Mangoine Jr., who preceded her in death on April 28, 2026.
She was happiest being a homemaker and spending time with her family. Christine loved the holidays, dressing up for Halloween, and was known to be an amazing cook. She also loved to play cards, go to the casino, Yahtzee, bowling, and traveling.
Christine is survived by two daughters, Cindy (Donald) Smith, of Bradford, Charlene Mangione, of Bradford, two sons Christopher Mangione, of Bradford and Dilon Luksch, of Bradford, Christine is also survived by a brother, James (Audrey) Szewczyk, of North Tonawanda, NY, two grandchildren, Danielle (Doug) Fargo, and Tyler (Ray Yankey) Smith, and several nieces and nephews
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband Joe of 53 years.
Family will receive friends from Noon to 2 PM on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes, Inc. 33 South Avenue, followed by funeral services at 2 PM with Rev. John Jacquel, pastor of St. Bernard Church, officiating.
Memorial contributions, if desired, may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, 4261 1600 Peninsula Drive Suite 15, Erie, PA, 16505, or a charity of the donor’s choice.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes, Inc.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com

Kevin James Parkhurst, age 63, passed away on August 1st, 2026 after a brave and courageous fight with cancer in his home surrounded by family and close friends.
Kevin was a 1981 graduate of Bradford Area High School and a lifelong resident of Bradford.
He had worked at various local businesses in the area and was currently an Industrial Electrician at Graham Packaging at the time of his death.
Kevin was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan and an active member of the Eagles Club. He enjoyed playing darts, riding his SxS, and spending time with friends. Judy and Kevin would often spend time listening to classic rock, a passion that they both shared.
He was proceeded in death by his father, Arthur Parkhurst and his brother, Artie Parkhurst. Surviving is Kevin’s mother, Ardis Parkhurst-Kelley (Bradford, PA), his son, Corey Parkhurst (Salamanca, NY) and his grandson, Oliver Smith-Parkhurst (Portville, NY).
Also surviving are Kevin’s two sisters, Karen Parkhurst (Jensen Beach, FL) and Kathy Kloss (Bradford, PA), his two nieces, Megan (Steve) Hale (Greenville, PA) and Mara Kloss (Pittsburgh, PA), his significant other, Judy Carr (Bradford, PA), two great nieces, Arianna and Addison Hale (Greenville, PA) and his close friends, Brian and Lynn Drehmer (Bradford, PA) and Matt Luke (Bradford, PA).
A Celebration of Life date will later be announced by the family.
In lieu of flowers, please make all donations in Kevin’s memory to the McKean County SPCA, P.O. Box 113, Bradford, PA 16701 or the Derrick City Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 58, Derrick City, PA 16727.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care of the Mascho Funeral Home, Inc.
Online Condolences can be expressed at www.maschofuneral.com.

Libby Sharon Lewis, age 77 of Galeton passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at her son’s home. Born December 12, 1948, in West Jefferson, NC, she was the daughter of the late Miller V. Gregg, Sr. and Flora H. (Hart) Clendenin.
Libby graduated from Cosmetology school and owned and operated Libby S. Lewis Beauty Shop in Galeton for over 40 years. She was a longtime active member of the Galeton VFW Auxiliary, where she served as President for many years, and a member of St. Bibiana’s Catholic Church. She loved animals and her dogs, but most of all she loved spending time with her grandchildren.
Libby is survived by her son, Michael and Candy Lewis of Knoxville; grandchildren, Alec and Charlotte Lewis of Lewiston, ME, Paige and Cameron Fuller of Westfield, Kirsten and David Saili of Knoxville, and Hunter McNeely of Westfield; and two great-grandchildren, River Lewis and Elei Saili. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Leah Kreger.
A private service will be held at a later date. Memorial donations may be made in Libby’s honor to the Second Chance Animal Sanctuary, 725 Gee Rd., Tioga, PA 16946. Arrangements are in care of Kenyon Funeral Home, Westfield.

Geraldine M. “Gerry” MOAG, 86, of Genesee, PA, died Saturday, August 1, 2026 in her home. Born June 25, 1940, in Genesee, she was the daughter of Silas Bert and Nedith Kuhn Daniels.
On May 29, 2004, in North Bingham, she married William J. “Bill” Moag, who survives. A 1958 graduate of Northern Potter High School, she earned her LPN credentials from Alfred State College. She was employed as a nurse by Manor Hills in Wellsville. Gerry was a member of Ellisburg Union Wesleyan Church.
Surviving besides her husband, Bill, are: three sons, Todd (Roxanne) Hilliard of Wharton, Terri (Jennifer) Hilliard of Cortland, NY, and Toby (Shellie) Hilliard of Wellsville, NY; three daughters, Rhonda K. (Gary) Goodenough of Gallup, NM, Tammy (Tom) Slawson of Genesee, and Renee (Russell) McNeely of Genesee; 13 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; three step-children, Mike W. (Barb) Moag of Ellisburg, Mark E. (Vicki) Moag of Longs, SC, and Vicki K. (Kevin) Cramer of Wellsville, NY; step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by two brothers, Francis Daniels and Charles Daniels; and two sisters, Mary Jean Daniels and Evelyn Buchholz.
Friends may call Tuesday, August 4, 2026 from 4:00 – 6:00 PM at Olney-Foust Funeral Homes & Crematory, Ulysses, PA, where Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday at 11:00 AM. Rev. William W. Allen and Rev. Justin Newton will co-officiate. Burial will be in Ulysses Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Ellisburg Union Wesleyan 1020 Rag Hill Road, Genesee, PA 16923.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.olneyfoust.com.

Douglas C. Nichols “beloved husband”
WEST BINGHAM, PA—Douglas C. Nichols, 78, a longtime resident of West Bingham, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2026, in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.
Born on Friday, January 9, 1948 in Birmingham, AL, he was a son of Junior R. and Bulah “Boots” Helton Nichols. On August 13, 1966 in Genesee, he married the former Patricia Riggle, who survives.
Doug worked for many years on drilling rigs and most especially loved his job driving truck over the road.
He was a member of Bible Union Church of West Bingham, PA. Doug enjoyed making knives to give to his family and friends.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife of almost 60 years, Pat; his daughter, Marla A. (Shawn) Callahan of Stuarts Draft, VA; a granddaughter, Rachele A. (Jermaine) Morris of Waynesboro, VA; a great-grandson, Elijah D. Martin of Waynesboro, VA; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Doug was predeceased by two brothers, Vernon L. (Liddy) Nichols and Ronald D. Nichols.
Family and friends are invited to attend graveside funeral services at 11am on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 in North Bingham Cemetery, North Bingham. Pastor Marty Reisman of Bible Union Church, West Bingham, will officiate.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in Doug’s name may be made to Bible Union Church, 2031 Hickox Ulysses Road, Genesee, PA 16923.
Doug’s wife has entrusted his care 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 Doug, please visit www.virgillhowardfuneralhome.com or the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home Facebook page.

Smethport – Andrew C. Manfredi, 80, of Smethport, passed away Tuesday (July 28, 2026) at UPMC-Cole, Coudersport.
He was born February 24, 1946, in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Anthony, Sr. and Olive (Hodgkins) Manfredi.
Andrew was a graduate of Arlington High School class of 1964. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps for 9 years, during Vietnam, and being discharged honorably at the rank of Staff Sergeant in 1973.
Andrew worked several jobs over the years, but his last employment before retiring was as a driver/transporter, employed by The Hub of Smethport, PA.
He was a member of the VFW Post #2497 of Smethport.
He is survived by:
A son: James Mason-Manfredi
Two brothers: John T. (Susan) Manfredi of Belleville, IL and Anthony F. Manfredi, Jr. of Cataumet, MA and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Andrew was preceded in death by a sister, Claire Goodenough.
A memorial service will be held for Andrew at a later date and time to be announced.
Memorials, if desired, may be made to the VFW Post #2497 of Smethport. Online condolences may be made at www.hartle-tarboxfuneralhomes.com.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Hartle-Tarbox Funeral Homes, Inc., Smethport.

Constance J. “Connie” Cramer, 70 of Patterson Lane, Bradford, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at the Pavilion at BRMC.
Born May 1, 1956, in Bradford, she was a daughter of the late Alvia Greek and Caroline J. (Pinkerton) Maben.
Connie was a 1974 graduate from Limestone Union Free School.
On March 26, 1977, in Limestone, NY, she married James K. Cramer, who preceded her in death on March 26, 2026.
Connie formerly worked at Case Cutlery and Pepperell Braiding Company before retiring.
Connie enjoyed gardening, spending time outside, spending time with family, and bragging on her grandkids.
Surviving is one daughter, Lisa M. (Ray) Kavelish, of Mount Pleasant, NC, three grandchildren Brooke Kavelish, Bridgette Kavelish and Benjamin Kavelish, four sisters, Shirley Morris (the late John Morris) of Pittsburgh, Susan (Larry) Eberly of Limestone, Debra (Bryan) Woods of Limestone and Michele Myers of Limestone, and several nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her parents, her stepfather, John Maben, her husband Jim of nearly 49 years, one brother, Jerry Greek, and one sister, Karen Kornacki.
Family will receive friends Saturday, August 29, 2026, from 10:00 to 11:00 am at Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes, Inc. 33 South Avenue where funeral services for Jim and Connie will be held at 11:00 am with Pastor Dr. Eric Kessell of the Bradford Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in Limestone Cemetery.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.
Memorial contributions, if desired, a charity of the donor’s choice.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com

Dorothy I. Niver, 93, of Bradford, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2026, at her grandson Roy Collins residence.
Born September 26, 1932, in Salamanca, NY, she was a daughter of the late Donald and Lola (Boothe) Hinman. She attended Salamanca Schools.
On October 4, 1952, she married Roland Lewis Niver, who passed away on April 19, 1989.
Dorothy worked at Corning for 20 years and then Zippo for 29 years.
She was a member of the First Wesleyan Church. She enjoyed time spent at the Senior Center in Bradford and Mt. Jewett, doing word search puzzles, reading, stamped cross stitch, and most of all spending time with her grandchildren.
Surviving are four daughters, Marilyn Compton, of Mt. Jewett, Lois Ann Niver, of Mt. Jewett, Trudy Lynn (Robert) Bowser, of Roulette, and Tawnee Sue Collins, of Friendship, NY, 28 grandchildren, 58 great-grandchildren, and 11 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Roland, two sons, Danny Niver and Greg Niver, two brothers, Robert Hinman and Richard Hinman, twin grandchildren, Shane Niver and Shayla Niver, one granddaughter, Stacey Good, and one son-in-law, Dean Good.
Family will receive friends on Friday, July 31, 2026, from 1:00 to 2:00 pm on the First Wesleyan Church, where at 2:00 pm funeral services will be held with Rev. Terri Niver, Pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.
Memorial contributions, if desired, may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com

ERIE, PA— Mark H. Cabisca, of Erie, PA passed away July 17, 2026 in Olean General Hospital following a sudden decline in health. A beloved father, his children stayed with him until his passing.
The third of six siblings, Mark was born April 17, 1964 in Batavia, NY, to David and Shirley Cabisca. He was the third of six children, with older siblings Tina and David, and younger siblings Robert “Bobbie”, Frank, and Donald “Donnie”. Mark grew up in Eldred, Pennsylvania, graduating from Otto-Eldred High School in 1982. After attending barber school in Erie, Pennsylvania, he moved to Olean, NY, where he worked at Perkins Restaurant. It was there he met his future ex-wife, Diana Cabisca, whom he married in 1986, before their separation and divorce in 2001, they had two children, Kaleb R. Cabisca and Kylee M. Cabisca.
During the marriage Mark moved to Erie, PA, where he worked at Taki’s Restaurant for around twenty years as their cook, a job he dedicated himself to and loved. His Taki’s family and customers meant the world to him; if he encountered a customer, he could recall their exact order, down to how crispy they liked their bacon. A diligent man, Mark almost never missed a day of work, even if his body told him otherwise. His tireless work ethic eventually caught up to him, and he was forced into early retirement due to a handicap.

Ethel B. “Ellie” Lathrop, 82, of Smethport, formerly of Bradford, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2026, at Amaryllis Nursing and Rehab Center.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.
Online condolences may be made at www.hollenbeckcahill.com

Shirley M. ANZIVINE, 95, of Olean, NY, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at The Pines Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Olean.
Shirley was born at home on July 17, 1931, in Keating, McKean County, PA. She was the daughter of Leonard DeForest and Maude E. Williamson Burdick.
On September 1, 1956, in The First Baptist Church, Ulysses, PA, she married Alfred R. Anzivine, who predeceased her on February 24, 2000.
A graduate of Genesee High School, she attended business school in Olean. She was employed as a bookkeeper with Van der Horst Corp. in Olean and later owned and operated a gift shop. More than anything, Shirley was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Her greatest joy was being surrounded by her family. In earlier years, Sunday dinners at “Gram’s” was a cherished tradition, bringing generations together around her table to share meals, laughter, and lasting memories. She had an incredible eye for decorating and took great pride in making her home warm and welcoming, lovingly changing her décor with each passing season. Her kindness, creativity, and the love she poured into her family will be remembered always. She will be deeply missed and loved forever.
Surviving are: four sons, Lawrence “Larry” Alfred (Wanda) Anzivine of Bemus Point, Lance Thomas (Patty Jo) Anzivine of New Tripoli, PA, Leonard James (Kay) Anzivine of Olean, and Lee Richard (Lynn Marie) Anzivine of Allegany; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; a brother, Leonard “Butch” Burdick, Jr. of Genesee; two sisters, Linda (David) Chamberlain of Genesee and Erma (Dennis) Matteson of Genesee; and several nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by a daughter, Laurie A. Ogle; a daughter-in-law, Kathy Anzivine; three sisters, Patricia B. Solis, Helen VanEtten, and Pauline “Polly” Morley; and a brother, Robert A. Burdick. Friends may call at Letro-McIntosh Spink Funeral Home, 646 East State Street, Olean, on Saturday, August 1, 2026, from 10:00 – 11:00 AM, with Funeral Services following at 11:00 AM.
Burial will be in Ulysses Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Laurie Anzivine Memorial Scholarship at https://cattfoundation.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/create/fund?funit_id=1014 or the Pink Pumpkin Project Fund at (https://cattfoundation.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/create/fund?funit_id=1187).
Online condolences may be expressed at www.letromcintoshspinkfuneralhome.com.

Ronald A. Mascioni, 83, of W. Washington Street, Bradford, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2026, at Bradford Ecumenical Home.
Born September 25, 1942, in Long Beach, CA he was a son of the late Fred and Helen (Carlson-Gorenson) Mascioni. He was a 1961 graduate of Bradford High School.
On July 25, 1961 he was drafted into the United States Army and was honorably discharged as a SGT on July 24, 1964.
On May 26, 1967, in Bradford he married Bonnie (Ruffner) Colosimo Mascioni, who preceded him in death on September 29, 2018.
Ron began working by serving his electrician apprenticeship working on the Kinzua Dam and continued the next 20 years with Hull Electric. He was a member of IBEW Local #5. In 1991 he began working at Zippo Manufacturing Company until he retired.
Ron was a member of St. Bernard Church. He loved anything to do with aviation, he attended many air shows and was a member of the Stars Flying Club in Olean He served on the Bradford Township Planning commission and was a Bradford Township Volunteer Fireman for 15 years.
Surviving is one daughter, Suzanne (the late George) Lipps, two sons, Richard (Patty) Colosimo, and Steven (Tracy) Colosimo, all of Bradford, nine grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, one sister, Patty (the late Dennis) Brantley, of Jamestown, NY. and one brother, John A. (the late Ruth) Mascioni, of Limestone NY, and several nieces and nephews.
Ron was preceded in death by his parents, wife Bonnie, and one brother Fred Mascioni.
Private graveside services will be held for family at Willow Dale Cemetery with Rev. Edward Walk, Associate Pastor of St. Bernard Church officiating , following the service Full Military Honors will be accorded by members of the United States Army and the Honor Guard from the Bradford American Legion Post 108.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.
Memorial contributions if desired may be made to American Cancer Society, No Feline Left Behind, or a charity of the donor’s choice.
Online condolences may be expressed for the family at www.hollenbeckcahill.com

Smethport – Cearra Marie Dinch, 27, of Smethport, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 26, 2026, at her home in Smethport.
She was born December 24, 1998, in Bradford, PA, the daughter of James B. Dinch, Sr. and Stacy Marie Miller.
Cearra was a graduate of Smethport Area High School, Class of 2017. While in school, she enjoyed cheerleading. She had the biggest heart and cared deeply for her family. She cherished every moment spent with those she loved and will be remembered for her kindness, compassion, and the love she gave so freely.
She is survived by her mother, Stacy Marie Miller of Smethport; her maternal grandparents, Jesse and Robin Brewer of Farmers Valley; her paternal grandmother, Betty Dinch Gideon; three brothers, James B. (Lana) Dinch, Jr. and Dylan J. (Ali) Dinch, both of Farmers Valley, and James Nellis of Port Allegany; one sister, Ashley Neatrour of Bradford; three maternal aunts, Christy (Travis Brown) Brewer and Jessica (Andy) Neatrour, both of Farmers Valley, and her beloved Aunt Ada (Jim) Yingling of East Smethport, who loved her like her own daughter and whose guidance, unwavering support, and unconditional love helped shape her life; her cherished nieces, Ava Wood and Kierra Harris, whom she shared a special bond; her other adored nieces and nephew; and many other aunts, uncles, cousins, and dear friends.
Cearra was preceded in death by her father, James B. Dinch, Sr., in 2015, and her maternal grandmother, Mildred Jane Bennet, in 2025.
A celebration of Cearra’s life will be announced at a later date.
Online condolences may be made at http://www.hartle-tarboxfuneralhomes.com.
Arrangements are under the direction of Hartle-Tarbox Funeral Homes, Inc., Smethport, where memorial donations may be made to assist the family with funeral expenses or to the GoFundMe organized by Allison Schwab.

Port Allegany – James D. Sherwood, 95, of Turtlepoint, PA, passed away Saturday (July 25, 2026) at UPMC-Cole, Coudersport.
He was born August 30, 1930 in Ceres, NY, the son of Samuel and Grace (Grimes) Sherwood. On July 24, 1954, in Pike, NY, he married Shirley A. Sherwood, who died September 14, 2024.
He worked for Annin and Liberty Twp. and had been a farmer for many years along with working at Nelson’s in Smethport, PA.
He enjoyed working on projects and telling stories about his life and spending time with family. He enjoyed planting a garden with his granddaughter Shelby when he was able. He prayed every night for protection over his family.
He is survived by:
Two daughters: Diana Marvin of Hanover, PA and Becky (David) Witt of Turtlepoint, PA
One son: David Sherwood of Middletown, PA
Eight grandchildren, thirteen great grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren
And many nieces and nephews
In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by a son, Leon Sherwood, six brothers and four sisters.
In keeping with Jim’s wishes, there will be no visitation or services.
Memorials, if desired, may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice. Online condolences may be made at www.hartle-tarboxfuneralhomes.com.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Hartle-Tarbox Funeral Homes, Inc., Port Allegany

Edith A. PIAQUADIO, 103, of Galeton, PA, died Saturday, July 18, 2026 in her home. Born November 11, 1922, in Galeton, she was the daughter of Pasquale J. “Pete” and Grazia Filomena “Grace” Martuscelli Pagano.
She was married to Gaitano Louis “Guy” Piaquadio, who predeceased her on May 25, 1984. She was employed by Galeton Production, Martin’s Store, and worked in the Galeton School cafeteria. She was a member of St. Bibiana Catholic Church in Galeton.
Surviving are: two sons, Charles Piaquadio of Ilion, NY and Guy (Yvette) Piaquadio of Galeton; a daughter, Judy (Jerry) Linder of Utica, NY; four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband, she was predeceased by a daughter-in-law, Juanita Piaquadio; seven brothers, Frank J. Pagano, James C. Pagano, Albert F. Pagano, Anthony P. Pagano, Carmine J. Pagano, Alfred A. Pagano, and Ernest C. Pagano; and four sisters, Rose Close, Mary McConnell, Agnes O’Brien, and Genevieve Tarantelli.
A Mass of Christian Burial at St. Bibiana Catholic Church, Galeton will be announced on a later date. Edith will be interred in West Hill Cemetery, Galeton with her husband, Guy. Memorials may be made to Goodyear Hose Company or the Galeton Fireworks Committee.
Arrangements are under the direction of Olney-Foust Funeral Homes & Crematory, Ulysses. Online condolences may be expressed at www.olneyfoust.com.

Port Allegany – James D. Sherwood, 95, of Turtlepoint, PA, passed away Saturday (July 25, 2026) at UPMC-Cole, Coudersport.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Hartle-Tarbox Funeral Homes, Inc., Port Allegany

Ronald A. Mascioni, 83, of W. Washington Street, Bradford, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2026, at Bradford Ecumenical Home.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com

Eugene L. “Gene” Leviski, 95, of St. Marys passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at Penn Highlands Elk, following a brief illness.
He was born on June 19, 1931 in Force, PA, a son of the late Sigmund and Theresa Floravit Leviski.
On August 28, 1954, he married Joyce A. Seelye Leviski, who preceded him in death on June 12, 2025. Together they were blessed with nearly 70 years of marriage.
A proud patriot and dedicated public servant, Gene honorably served his country in the United States Air Force during the Korean War before returning home to continue a lifetime of service to his community. For more than 40 years, he faithfully served as a part-time police officer with the Benzinger Township Police Department and then the City of St. Marys Police Department, earning the respect of those who served alongside him. He was also a proud member of the American Legion and retired from Stackpole following many years of dedicated service. A hardworking man with an unmatched work ethic, he was a true jack-of-all-trades who could fix just about anything. Whether tending his farm, working in his garden, or helping someone in need, he was happiest with a project to tackle and a job well done. In his later years, he found simple pleasures in scratching lottery tickets, enjoying a good cigar, and spending time with those he loved. His life was one of quiet dedication, selfless service, and unwavering commitment to both his country and his community.
He is survived by four children; Rick (Debbie) Leviski of St. Marys, Shawn (Mary Jo) Leviski of Riverview, FL, Jody (Dave) Meyer of St. Marys, and Sharon (Mark) Pishak of State College, and by his four beloved grandchildren; Andy Leviski, Erica Hale, Bradley Leviski, and Alex Fields, and by 8 great grandchildren. He is also survived by a sister; Ilene Burgeson and by a sister-in-law; Phyllis Bricen of St. Marys, as well as by numerous nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian Burial for Eugene L. Leviski will be celebrated on Monday, July 27, 2026 at 10:30 AM at Queen of the World Church, 134 Queens Road, St. Marys, PA 15857 with Fr. Jeffery Boble, Pastor, as celebrant.
Burial will follow in the St. Marys Catholic Cemetery.
Family and friends will be received at the Queen of the World Church on Monday, July 27, 2026, from 9:30 AM until the time of the Mass.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the Elk Haven Nursing Home Activities Department.
Lynch-Green Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 151 N. Michael Street, St. Marys, PA 15857 is handling the arrangements and online condolences may be offered to the family at www.krisefamilyfuneralhomes.com
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Barry H. Walmer, age 85 of Wellsboro, PA, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at his home. Barry was born July 7, 1941 in Harrisburg, PA, a son of Frank and Vesta (Smith) Walmer. Barry was a retired veteran of the US Navy, and enjoyed woodworking, fishing, gardening, birdwatching, and DIY projects.
Barry is survived by his children, Thomas (Sandy) Walmer of Shinglehouse, PA, and Deborah (Nathaniel Sanders) Walmer of Annapolis, MD; and grandchildren Argo Basembe and Joa Basembe, He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jane (Buckholz) Walmer, parents, brothers Kenneth Walmer and Weston Walmer, and sisters Gloria Hollman and Barbara Hollman.
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at the Fort Indiantown Gap National Cemetery at 2:30 PM. Buckheit Funeral Chapel and Crematory, 637 South Main Street, Mansfield, PA is assisting the family. www.buckheitfcandcrematory.com

Patricia A. Craker, 63, of Bradford, passed away at her residence on Monday evening, July 20, 2026, with her loving family by her side, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.
Born on July 1, 1963, in Warren, she is a daughter of Francis and Joyce (Groves) Cracker, of Reynoldsville. She was a 1981 graduate of Bradford Area High School.
Patty worked as a baker at Sal’s and Sons, Parkview Supermarket, and Costa’s Grocery Store in Smethport, and until her death she worked in the bakery at Walmart. At work, she was known as “Patty Cakes”.
Patty loved knitting, crocheting, and baking, especially at Christmas time.
Surviving is her companion of 40 years, Richard D. Distrola, one daughter Suzanne (Jimmy) Hernandez, of Eldred, one son, Nicholas Distrola, of Bradford, three step-daughters, Dawn (Doug) Stidd, Linda (Riley) Martinka, and Jennifer Distrola, all of Salem, OR, two sisters, Donna Craker, of Tyrone, and Kelly (Rob) Haines, of Reynoldsville, one brother, Jim (Heather) Craker, of Reynoldsville, five grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by one daughter, Ashley T Distrola, who died April 27, 2004,
A Celebration of Patty’s life will be held later for the family.
Memorial contributions, if desired, may be made to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com

Patricia A. Craker 63, of Bradford, passed away at her residence on Monday evening July 20, 2026, with her loving family by her side, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com

ERIE, PA—Mark H. Cabisca, 62, of Erie, formerly of Eldred, passed away with his loving family by his side on Friday, July 17, 2026, in Olean General Hospital, Olean, NY.
Funeral arrangements, entrusted to the care and guidance 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.

Norma Rebecca MARTIN, 60, of Coudersport, PA, died Saturday, July 18, 2026 in her home. Born July 6, 1966, in Susquehanna, she was the daughter of Harold and Norma Tyrrell Ramey.
She was a graduate of Windsor Central High School in Windsor, NY. Norma enjoyed playing video games and she liked horses and wolves. She cherished time with her grandchildren.
Surviving are: three children, Sherry Magliulo of Susquehanna, Robert H. (Staci Lynn) Hornish of Austin, and Gary C. Hornish of Bradford; ten grandchildren; her fiancé, Anthony Smith; and a sister, Pauline Magliulo of Susquehanna.
She was predeceased by her parents; and a grandson. Services will be private. Memorials may be made to the family. Arrangements are under the direction of Olney-Foust Funeral Homes & Crematory, Ulysses.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.olneyfoust.com.

Timothy C. Schneider, 90, of W. Condot Road, St. Marys, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at Pinecrest Manor following a brief illness with his family by his side.
He was born on March 19, 1936 in St. Marys, PA, a son of the late Leo and Anna Mertz Schneider.
On October 6, 1956, he married Wanda Cuneo, who survives. Together they have been blessed with nearly 70 years of love and marriage.
A man of deep and unwavering faith, Tim lived his life guided by his love of God and devotion to his family. A lifelong member of St. Marys Church, he faithfully attended Mass, rarely missing a Sunday, and proudly served for many years as an usher, welcoming fellow parishioners with kindness and humility. He also dedicated more than 48 years of loyal service to North Fork Lodge before his retirement. He was a longtime member of the St. Marys Sportsmen’s Club. His happiest days were spent outdoors, whether he was crafting something with his hands, woodworking, enjoying time at camp, or tinkering around his beloved sawmill. Though he found great satisfaction in hard work and the outdoors, nothing brought him greater joy than spending time with his family, whose love and companionship were the true center of his life.

Ruth L. BRANDON, 80, of Westfield, PA, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2026. A Memorial Service will be held at 6:00 PM, Friday, July 24, 2026, in the People’s Church of Potter Brook, 62 Rte. 49, Westfield, PA 16950. Rev. Gene Jones will officiate.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Broad Acres, 1883 Shumway Hill Rd, Wellsboro, PA 16901 in support of their current fundraiser for a new ambulatory stretcher. Arrangements are under the direction of Olney‑Foust Funeral Homes & Crematory, Ulysses, PA.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.olneyfoust.com.

Kerry D. Green “beloved Papa”
Kerry D. Green, 65, a lifelong resident of Eldred, passed away in his home with his loving family by his side on Thursday, July 16, 2026, after a 2 year battle with Pancreatic cancer.
Born on Wednesday, February 22, 1961 in Olean, NY, he was a son of Wallace F. and Judith D. Kelsey Green. On February 18, 1984 in Eldred, he married Tammy R. Johnston, who survives.
Kerry was a graduate of Otto-Eldred High School, Class of 1979. He was first employed by Ethan Allen in Eldred until their closing. He then was employed by the Olean General Hospital in Olean, NY.
Lastly, he was employed by Hamlin Bank in Smethport until he was no longer able to work due to his illness.
Kerry was a fur trapper. He enjoyed hunting and spending time in the woods. His greatest love was his family, especially his children and grandchildren.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 42 years; his parents of Eldred; three children, Nichole Green, Abby Green, and Kyle (Melissa Stephen) Green, all of Olean, NY; four grandchildren, Aaliyah, Emmit, Jackson, and Calvin; three siblings, Richard (Marcia) Green of Eldred, Diana (Chuckie) Swithenbank of Virginia, and Mike Green of Eldred; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
A celebration of Kerry’s life will be held on a date and place to be announced.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in Kerry’s name may be made to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741 or to the VNA of NW PA, 44 Bolivar Drive, Bradford, PA 16701.
Kerry’s family has entrusted his 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 Kerry, please visit www.virgillhowardfuneralhome.com or the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home Facebook page.

Joseph A. Wedge, 66, of 9 Bayberry Court, Bradford, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at his residence.
Joe was born in Bradford on September 26, 1959, he was a son of the late Marjorie J. (Hannon) and William J. Wedge. He was a graduate of Limestone Union Free School.
Joe was employed at Topline Corporation, Bradford Forest Products, and prior to his retirement he worked at Bradford Pipe And Supply.
Joe enjoyed drawing, especially drawing older cars,fishing, gardening, listening to 60 and 70’s music, and spending time with his grandchildren.
Surviving in addition to his wife Mary (Rizzo) Wedge, is one daughter, Nicole (Andy) Reid, two sisters, Marge Updegrove, of Bradford, and Mary Ann (Donna) Schelb, of Bradford, three brothers, Chuck (Patricia) Updegrove, of Virginia, William (Teri) Wedge, of Limestone, and David Wedge, of Limestone, three grandchildren, Vera, Camille, and Santino Reid, and several nieces and nephews.
Joe was preceded in death by his parents, and two brothers, John Wedge and Scott Wedge.
Friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Life for Joe and his brother Scott on Saturday August 22, 2026, from 1 pm to 3 pm at the Limestone Community Center. Burial will be in McKean Memorial Park Cemetery.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.
Online condolences may be expressed at wwwhollenbeckcahill.com

Sandra J. Baker, age 80 of Galeton passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2026 at UPMC Hamot in Erie, PA. Born February 13, 1946 in Westfield, she was the daughter of the late Asaph L. and Evelyn B. (Lewis) Allen.
Sandy graduated from Cowanesque Valley High School, Class of 1964. She worked at many places, the Green Home, Preschool in Galeton and the Westfield Tannery. She married Earl Baker on June 10, 1967 and they shared 59 years together. Not having any children of their own, the community was their family; volunteering their time at the Westfield Christmas parade, whether it was being Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus or riding a float, Christmas was their favorite. She was a lifelong member of the Harrison Township Volunteer Fire Company, a dedicated member of Clymer Township Volunteer Fire Company, Galeton Ambulance, Chatham Township Volunteer Fire Company and an EMT, where she had the honor of delivering four babies, 2 being born on her birthday.
Sandy is survived by her husband, Earl; brother, Steve Allen; nephew, Jake Allen and two great nieces, Ashley Kae and Mikarra Shea Allen.
A Celebration of Sandy’s Life will be held at Harrison Valley Alliance Church, 217 E. Main St., Harrison Valley on Sunday, July 19th at 3:00PM with Pastor Kevin Cornish and Allyn Baker officiating. Memorial donations may be made in Sandy’s honor to the Crary Hose Fire Company, c/o Christmas Parade, 429 E. Main St., Westfield, PA 16950 or to the Westfield Historical Society, c/o Christmas boxes and tree, 151 W. Main St., Westfield, PA 16950.
Arrangements are in care of Kenyon Funeral Home, Westfield.