Rosemary E. Walsh, 78, of Warren, PA., formerly of Wilkes Barre, PA., died Sunday evening, October 19, 2025. A complete obituary will be announced when available through the Donald E. Lewis Funeral Home, Inc., Warren, PA.
Rosemarie Greitl Reese, 89, of Coudersport, PA passed away on October 16th, 2025 surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Munich, Germany on September 17th, 1936, he daughter of Wilhelm and Marie Wurm Greitl and stepfather Jakob Grietl.
In Munich she married Fordyce “Al” Reese Sr. on September 5th, 1958. After his military career ended, they settled in Coudersport for the remainder of their lives. For many years she was the cleaning lady for several local businesses and was a waitress at Mickey’s Diner. She worked at Hallmark Cards and a print sign making company prior to moving to the United States from Germany. She had a wide circle of family and friends
Ann M. Mongillo, 87, formerly of 51 South Kendall Avenue, Bradford, passed away Saturday, October 18, 2025, surrounded by her loving family, at the Bradford Ecumenical Home.
Born September 22, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Hugh and Margaret (O’Connell) Rich, Sr.
She was a 1956 graduate of Bradford Area High School, and a 1957 graduate from the Rochester Business School receiving a degree in Business.
Ann worked for 20 years as a secretary and library aide for the Bradford Area School District.
Donald R. “Dick” Hoover, 89, of South Kendall Avenue, Bradford, passed away Saturday, October 18, 2025, at Bradford Ecumenical Home.
Born April 4, 1936, in Connellsville, he was a son of the late David R. and Elizabeth (Kemp) Hoover. He was a 1954 graduate of Connellsville High School.
On May 25, 1957, in Connellsville, he married Jo Ann (Forsythe) Hoover, who survives.
Port Allegany – Nancy L. Dougherty, 91, of Coudersport, formerly of Port Allegany, passed away Saturday (October 18, 2025) at Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Hartle-Tarbox Funeral Homes, Inc., Port Allegany.
Victoria D. Culver, 74, of 5 Lang Lane, Lewis Run, passed away Thursday, October 16, 2025 at the Bradford Regional Medical Center.
Born on January 16, 1951, in Bradford, she was the daughter of the late Richard H. and Lola (English) Steck. She was a 1969 graduate of Bradford High School.
Vickie was employed at Zippo Manufacturing Company for over 20 years.
Annie M. Gilbert, 87, formerly of the Emery Towers, Bradford, passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2025 at the Bradford Ecumenical Home.
She was born on July 5, 1938 in Campbeltown, Scotland, a daughter of the late Daniel and Jesse Coffield McKenzie.
She attended schools in Campbeltown.
Annie had an artistic side that she expressed through painting and drawing. She enjoyed playing cards and bingo and she especially enjoyed getting dressed up and going shopping.
Rosezella Reiff Andrea, 97, of Rogertown, Clarendon, PA., died peacefully at her residence, Wednesday, October 15, 2025. She was born July 12, 1928, in Warren, PA. Rosezella was the daughter of John and Ruth Hiller Reiff. She was a lifelong Warren area resident. Rosezella graduated from Warren High School Class of 1946 and Hoff Business School with a degree in accounting. She along with her husband, owned and operated River Road Gas Station and Restaurant, Sheffield Tavern, Tastie Freeze in Starbrick, PA., built and operated Andrea Motel and Restaurant in Tiona, PA., Hillside Restaurant, Andrea Realty & Development Company, Andrea Gas & Oil and partner in Andrea & Holden Oil. She was a member of Lakewood and Sheffield Rod & Gun Club.
Robert “Dauer” D. Stackpole, 79, a resident of Jefferson Manor in Brookville, passed away peacefully Friday, October 17, 2025. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and under the direction of Lynch-Radkowski Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc.
David L. Marconi, 76, of 549 Brusselles Street, St. Marys passed away peacefully with his family by his side Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at Highland View.
He was born, February 20, 1949, in St. Marys, son of the late Victor E. and Mary Margaret Henkel Marconi. David was a lifelong resident of the area, a graduate of St. Marys Area High School, Class of 1967, and employed with PennDot for thirty-five years.
On November 21, 1970, in Sacred Heart Church, David married Cynthia Walsh, who survives. They were blessed to share fifty-four years of marriage.
JoAnn Stauffer, 85, of 384 W. Creek Road, St. Marys, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at her residence.
She was born October 9, 1940, daughter of the late Herbert L. and Cecelia Garbic Schloder. JoAnn was a graduate of Central Catholic High School, Class of 1958 and spent the majority of the years between 1958 and 1999 with Deposit Bank as head teller.
On September 17, 1960, in Queen of the World Church, JoAnn married Andrew “Andy” W. Stauffer, who survives. They were blessed to share sixty-five years of marriage.
Rosezella Reiff Andrea, 97, of Rogertown, Clarendon, PA., died peacefully at her residence, Wednesday, October 15, 2025. A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted Monday, October 20, 2025, at 10:00 A.M. at St. Joseph R.C. Church, Warren, PA. A complete obituary will be announced when available through the Donald E. Lewis Funeral Home, Inc., Warren, PA.
0Eva J. Curci, 97, a resident of Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, passed away peacefully Monday, October 13, 2025.
She was born July 24, 1928, in St. Marys, daughter of the late Ernest and Olive Tyler Johnson. She was a lifelong resident of the area, a graduate St. Marys High School, Class of 1948, and was a dedicated employee for a couple of manufacturing companies in town.
On August 12, 1949, in Ridgway, Eva married the late Mario J. Curci, who preceded her in death on December 4, 2001.
Eva is survived by two daughters, JoAnn Chase (Robert) of Erie and Sylvia Nunamaker (Don) of St. Marys; one son, John Curci of Sherman, TX; four grandchildren: Ben and Justin Gerg and Tim and Adam Curci; and three great-grandchildren: Ava, Noah, and Bella.
Scott A. Lepold, 62, of Sinnemahoning, PA, passed away at UPMC-Hamot Medical Center, Erie, PA, on Tuesday morning (October 14, 2025) with his family by his side.
He was born May 28, 1963, in DuBois, PA, a son of the late Stanley and Elizabeth C. “Betsy” Mann.
Scott was a 1982 graduate of Cameron County High School and went on to earn an associate degree in mechanics from Williamsport Area Community College. He was employed at Motor Coils (Wabtec) for over 35 years, where he was known for his strong work ethic and dedication.
Ann Alvira Cass Rumberger, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed awaypeacefully at home on October 11, 2025, at the age of 83
Born on January 16, 1942, in Osceola, Pennsylvania, Ann lived a life marked by grace, strength, and unwavering love for her family and community.
She was the devoted wife of Richard Walter Rumberger, with whom she shared a lifetime of cherished memories and an enduring partnership of work and love on the farm.
Lucinda Lea Briggs, 74, of Warren, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior after a courageous battle with ALS, on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. She was born on July 19 in Philadelphia, PA, the daughter of the late Carl and Dorothy Seiz. Lucinda grew up in Little Marsh, PA, and graduated from Cowanesque Valley High School in 1969.
Robert E. Hamilton, 89, of Hemlock Street, Bradford, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his wife and son.
Born August 31, 1936, in New Brighton, he was a son of the late James Edward and Virginia (Heatherton) Hamilton.
Bob attended Beaver Falls High School. On September 23, 1953, he enlisted into the United States Army, he served until he finished his term in the service.
In 1991, at the McKean County Courthouse, he married Anna Lea (Wise) Hamilton, who survives.
Clara M. McMichael
Clara M. McMichael, 83, a longtime resident of Olean, passed away with her loving family by her side on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, in the Buffalo General Hospital, Buffalo.
Family and friends are invited to gather from 10am to 11am on Saturday, October 18, 2025, in the Ceres United Methodist, Ceres, where a celebration of life will follow at 11am in the church.
Clara’s family has entrusted her care to Kevin J. Dusenbury, funeral director/owner of the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home, Shinglehouse, PA.
To express condolences, light a candle or share a fond memory of Clara, please visit www.virgillhowardfuneralhome.com or the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home Facebook page.
Robert A. Haner, age 80, of Middlebury Center, PA, died on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. He was born on April 5, 1945 in Blossburg, PA, a son of the late Earl and Iona (Reynolds) Haner and was married to Brenda (Jones) Haner.
A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are entrusted to the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc. www.carletonfh.com Wellsboro, PA.
James “Jimmy” T. Foster, 85, of St. Marys passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at Penn Highlands Elk.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete and under the direction of Lynch-Radkowski Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc.
Joanne M. LIMRICK, 87, of Bradford, PA, formerly of Roulette and Shinglehouse, died Monday, October 13, 2025 in Bradford Manor surrounded by family. Born January 18, 1938, in Olean NY, she was the daughter of Victor and Mildred S. Bickford. She was adopted and raised by Ward and Cleva Parker Bickford.
On December 21, 1958, she married Kenneth L. “Dick” Limrick, who predeceased her on June 30, 1996. A graduate of Smethport High School, she was employed by Dairy Bar in Farmers Valley, drove a school bus, installed pavement with Pave N Save, and was a caregiver. Joanne was a member of the Roulette Chamber of Commerce. Joanne had a tenacious spirit and lived her life how she wanted regardless of what anyone had to say. She loved fishing, bird watching, and tinkering with things. Joanne often enjoyed old classic blue grass country music. She had an infectious laugh that will be greatly missed.
Linda Lee Shufesky, born on July 3, 1960, in Oil City, Pennsylvania, passed away on October 13, 2025, at Penn Highlands DuBois.
She was the daughter of Edward O’Brien, Jr. and the late Linda Lee Roberts O’Brien.
Linda was a graduate of Oil City High School and was known for her kind and welcoming spirit. Throughout her life, she cherished spending time with her family, especially her beloved grandchildren: Marie, Melanie, Mileena, Vincent, Lovella, Skyler, and Ember.Her passions extended beyond her family; she enjoyed watching her “stories” on Facebook and had a unique interest in counting airplanes as they flew through the sky. Her hobbies reflected her joyful personality and her eagerness to connect with the world around her.
Robert L. “Bob” Connacher, 79, of Ridgway, passed away at Pinecrest Manor on Sunday, October 12, 2025.
He was born on October 1, 1946, in Ridgway, PA, a son of the late Lyle and Rhoda Zimmerman Connacher.
On September 28, 1974, at Holy Cross Church, he married Carol Armanini , who survives. Together they shared more than 51 years of marriage.
Bob was a graduate of Ridgway High School, class of 1964, and a devoted member of St. Leo’s Church. Bob took great pride in decorating the church, contributing his talents to enhance the spiritual home for fellow parishioners. He was a proud member of the Knights of Columbus, achieving the rank of 3rd degree. Bob devoted 35 years of his career to Brockway Glass, where he made significant contributions in quality control. Following his time at Brockway Glass, he pursued his passion for design, creating beautiful floral arrangements at Girtons and South Street Botanicals.
Edward H. Kuntz, 90, a lifetime resident of St. Marys, passed away Monday, October 13, 2025 at his residence, with his family by his side.
He was born January 10, 1935 and was the seventh son of ten children to the late John A. and Marie Fox Kuntz.
He married his loving wife of sixty-one years, Carol A. Sterbank, on May 5, 1962 in Queen of the World Church. She preceded him in death on April 27, 2024.
Francis Robert “Bob” Fisher, age 84, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Monday, October 6, 2025.
He was born on November 21, 1940 on Dantz Run Road, Wellsboro, Pa. to Daniel and Agnes (Schultz) Fisher. He graduated from Wellsboro High School and then served in the United States Army, traveling overseas as a heavy equipment operator. In 1964 Bob married Sherry Fillmore, who survives.
Smethport – Karen J. Bigley, 77, of Smethport, formerly of Eldred, passed away Thursday (October 9, 2025) at Lakeview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Smethport.
She was born April 26, 1948 in Olean, NY, the daughter of George and Iris (Clyde) Hardes.
Karen was a 1965 graduate of Otto Eldred High School and attended nursing school.
She worked as a packer at Pierce Glass Company, now Ardagh Group, in Port Allegany, PA. She was employed there for 45 years.
Karen enjoyed spending time with her family, crafting, painting, crocheting, and paper quilling.
Mary E. Zurcher, 71, of Warren, PA., died Sunday, October 12, 2025, at Rouse Home, after an extended illness. She was born March 23, 1954, in Warren, PA. Mary was the daughter of Bruce and Doris Ruth Wolven Harding. She was a 1972 graduate of Warren Area High School. She was employed as a receptionist with Warren Medical Group for 13 years, retiring in 2017.
Valren E. Culp, age 88, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Friday, October 10, 2025. He was born on February 14, 1937 in Ohio, a son of the late Paine and Evelyn (Wiemer) Culp, was married to the late Dorothea “Dot” (Baker) Culp and served in the US Army.
Val is survived by two sisters-in-law: Jean Culp and Rosalind Culp both of Galeton, PA, and “bonus children” William Baker of Gold, PA, Kathlen (Albert) Talada of Elmira, NY, Robert (Pam) Baker of Scio, NY, Brenda Badmone of Wellsboro, PA, Johanna (John) Shelmire of Wellsboro, PA, Dorothea (Michael) Shuster of Wellsboro, PA, Alice Smith of Sutton WV.
He was predeceased by four brothers: Paine Culp, Kenneth Culp, Aaron Culp, Ted Culp and a son: John Baker.
Services will be private and are entrusted to the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc. www.carletonfh.com Wellsboro, PA.
Mary Catherine BRADSTREET, 90, of Andover, NY, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. She spent her last five years living with Anne and Terry McCormick in Andover and was a very integral part of their family life.
Born September 8, 1935, in Scranton, PA, she was the daughter of Gerald J. and Fredericka B. “Fritzi” Casey. A graduate of Laurel Hill Academy in Susquehanna, PA, she earned a BA in Education from Marywood College in 1957.
Paula J. Cherry, 69, of Emporium, passed away peacefully at her residence on Saturday (October 11, 2025) afternoon, following a lengthy illness, with her loving family by her side.
She was born June 23, 1956 in St. Marys, a daughter of the late Homer F. and Alora Wilson Grimm. On November 24, 1984 she married John “Dave” Cherry, who survives. She is also survived by her stepmother, Twila Lyon Grimm of Emporium.
