Gerald Vaughn, 77, of Eldred, passed away Thursday (June 19, 2025) at Sena Kean Manor, Smethport. 

He was born July 9, 1947 in Olean, the son of Edward G. and Marie (Baker) Vaughn. On September 4, 1971 in Smethport he married Alice J. Burdick, who survives. 

Mr. Vaughn was a graduate of Otto-Eldred High School and was a veteran of the Vietnam War.  

Mr. Vaughn was an Equipment Operator, employed by Plants and Goodwin, Inc of Bradford, PA.

He enjoyed his Harley Davidson, hunting, fishing and Friday night golf. 

In addition to his wife, he is survived by two daughters: Noreen (David) Mills of Bradenton Fl and Natasha (Jason) Smith of Danville PA.                                              One son; Guy (Frank) Vaughn of Fort Lauderdale Fl.                                                                    Three grandsons; Dylan (Ana) and Isaac Smith and Austin Mills                                 One brother; Terry (Debra) Vaughn of Eldred PA.                                                        One sister; Pam Griffith of Eldred PA 

There will be no visitation. A Memorial service will be held on Friday, June 27 at 11:00 am from the Hartle-Tarbox Funeral Homes, Inc., Smethport, with the Rev. Max Simms, officiating

Memorials may be made to charity for 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., Smethport.