Gary David Hughes, 63, of Clarendon, went to be with our Lord and Savior Friday, November 11, 2022, at his residence.

Born October 11, 1959, in Bradford, he was the son of the late Paul and Mary Jane (Johnson) Hughes.

He attended Bradford Area Schools and enlisted in the United States Army on January 29, 1978. He served until his honorable discharge on July 3, 1990.

Gary was an independent truck driver and owner/operator of Hughes Trucking.

He enjoyed watching wrestling, NASCAR racing, being in nature and the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing.  Most of all he enjoyed being with his family and friends.

Surviving are his two daughters, Stacy Perry, of Zebulon, NC, and Mary Jane (Adam Anaya) Hughes, of Mooresville, NC, one son Joe (Madelyn) Hughes, of Mooresville, NC, eight grandchildren, two great grandsons, one sister, Paula Stuart, of Bradford, and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Carol Bennett, brother, Frank William, infant nephew, Frankie Hughes, and his loyal companion, his dog Apollo.

The family will receive friends on Sunday, November 27, 2022, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM, in the Evans Memorial Church, 1447 South Ave, Lewis Run, where at 2:00 PM a Celebration of Life will be held with Rev. Jay Tennies, officiating. Military honors will be accorded at the church with the United States Army and American Legion Post 108 honor guards.

Memorial contributions if desired may be made to the Disabled American Veterans Assoc. or a charity of the donor’s choice. 

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill
Funeral Homes Inc.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com

Phyllis M. JOHNSON, 94, of Galeton, PA, died Tuesday, November 22, 2022 in Broad Acres Health & Rehabilitation Center, Wellsboro.  

Born August 8, 1928, in West Pike, she was the daughter of Casper and Vinney Kephart Foley.  In January of 1950, in Galeton, she married Robert W. “Pete” Johnson, who predeceased her on December 29, 2013.  She attended the one room school in West Pike through eighth grade and graduated from Ulysses High School.  Phyllis was employed by Galeton Production.  Phyllis was a member of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, Galeton.  

Surviving are:  a son Michael Johnson of Galeton;  two granddaughters, Melanie (Chad) Shuemaker and Amy Johnson, both of Galeton;  a great-grandson, Matthew McCullough;  nieces and nephews.  

In addition to her husband, she was predeceased by three sisters and a brother.  

Services will be private.  Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association at www.alz.org.  Arrangements are under the direction of Olney-Foust Funeral Homes & Crematory, Ulysses, PA. Online condolences may be expressed at www.olneyfoust.com.

Richard J. “Dick” English, age 94, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Tuesday, November 22, 2022. 

He was born on November 22, 1928 a son of the late Jason E. and Evelyn (Buckingham) English and was married for 17 years to Joyce (Henry) English.  Dick retired from Corning Glass Works, Corning, NY and was a member of Wellsboro VFW Post # 4907 and Wellsboro Lodge # 1147 Loyal Order of Moose. 

He was predeceased by his first wife: Nadine English and his second wife: Kathryn English. 

Dick is survived by his wife: Joyce H. English, son: Mike (Pam) English of Wellsboro, PA, daughter: Robin Corse of Wellsboro, PA, granddaughter: Bailey Corse of  Wellsboro, PA, step children: Natalie (Francis) Kennedy of Wellsboro, PA, Sandra (Kevin McCall) Buchko of Susquehanna, PA, Dolly (Glenn) Thomason, Del (Debbie) Schriner, Jr., Cheryl (Jeff) Beckman all of Wellsboro, PA, 10 step grandchildren and 7 step great grandchildren. 

He was predeceased by a grandson: Jason “JR” English. 

In keeping with Dick’s wishes, there will not be any services. 

Arrangements are entrusted to the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc. www.carletonfh.com Wellsboro, PA.

Susan “Sue” Marie (Larson) Emery, 70, of Clarksburg, WV and formerly of Bradford, PA passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2022, in
Bridgeport, WV.

Born August 30, 1952, in Bradford, the daughter of the late John “Emil” and Helen (Ludwig) Larson.

Sue was a graduate of Bradford Area High School, class of 1970. She worked many places throughout the Bradford community and retired from
Zippo.

On April 9, 2016, in Mesa, AZ, she married Timothy Emery, who survives.

She enjoyed bowling, the Buffalo Bills, traveling, golfing, collecting home interior bears, patio parties with her Canadian friends,
attending live events such as concerts and baseball games, & most importantly spending time with family.  She was a friend to all and
had a loving way about her. If you knew Sue, you knew she enjoyed a very simple life.

Surviving in addition to her husband, Tim, are one son Brian (Sarah) Larson of Bradford, one daughter Lindsay Larson of Conroe, TX,  five
grandchildren, SPC Gavyn Larson, Londyn Holden, Fabian Sherk, Jr., Ezenna Anakoro and Amara Anakoro, three brothers, Daniel Larson, Chris
Larson and Timothy (Kathryn) Larson, nieces, nephews, cousin, and her dog, Pepper.

She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Jean Ann Wilkins.

Family will be planning a Celebration of Life to be held in 2023.

Memorial contributions, if desired, may be made to the SPCA or charity of your choice.

Local funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com

Marlowe H. Haas, 98, of of Guy and Mary Felt Manor and formerly of Moore Hill Rd, Emporium, PA passed away at Guy & Mary Felt Manor, Emporium, PA on Tuesday morning (November 22, 2022). She was born February 1, 1924 in Bowmanstown, PA, a daughter of the late J. Franklin “Frank” and Esther Haines Arner. On April 13, 1946 in Leather Corner Post, PA she married the late James W. Haas.

Mrs. Haas graduated from St. Lukes School of Nursing in Bethlehem, PA in the class of 1944. She was a member of the NRA and the Republican National Committee.

She is survived by a son, Nelson Haas (Rose), Emporium; daughter-in-law Janet Haas; five grandchildren: Christopher, Rachel, Matthew, Rebecca and Seth, seven great grandchildren: Anna, Jed, Katrina, Nicholas, Brianna, Warren and Roselyn.

In addition to her parents and husband, Marlowe was preceded in death by a son, Leslie J. Haas and a sister, Marian Jones.

There will be No Visitation. Service and burial will be held privately with the family.

Online Condolences may be placed at www.BarnettFuneralHome.net

BARNETT FUNERAL HOME, Inc. entrusted with arrangements.

Robert E. Sherwood, 72, of Seneca Drive, Port Allegany, PA passed away peacefully, Monday (Nov. 21, 2022) in UPMC Shady Side Hospital, Pittsburgh.

Born April 15, 1950, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Eugene V. and Elizabeth Z. Hoffman Sherwood.

Robert was a lifelong resident of the area and graduated from the Port Allegany High School.

He was a veteran of the Vietnam War, having served with the U.S. Army.

He was employed with several area companies: Ball Corp. and Pittsburgh Corning Co., both of Port Allegany, GKN of Emporium, and most recent as a CNC operator with Case Cutlery Co., of Bradford, before having to retire.

Robert was a member of the VFW, Post 6391, Port Allegany. He was an outdoors person who enjoyed hunting, fishing and boating.

Surviving is a son, Shawn R. Sherwood of Port Allegany; a daughter, Christie L. (Mark) Willcox of Port Allegany; six grandchildren: Jocelyn Lilly and Bria Willcox, both of Port Allegany, Bryce and Cameron Sherwood, both of Lewis Run, Carter Billyard of Port Allegany, and Kinsley Sherwood of Coudersport; a brother, Steven W. (Marlena) Sherwood of Port Allegany; two sisters, Betty G. Springer and Vivian L. Lamont, both of Port Allegany; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

There will be no visitation or funeral service. A private graveside service will be held at the convenience of the family. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Port Allegany.

Memorials can be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Switzer Funeral Home, Port Allegany.
Condolences can be made at www.switzerfuneralhome.com.

Karen M. Murray, 42, of Shinglehouse, PA passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, in the Olean General Hospital, Olean, N.Y.

Family and friends may call from 11am to 1pm on Saturday, November 26, 2022, at the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home, 118 South Union Street, Shinglehouse, where funeral services will follow at 1pm.

Members of the Shinglehouse Volunteer Fire Department and the Shinglehouse Volunteer Ambulance Association will pay their respects at 12:45pm on Saturday in the funeral home.

A complete obituary will follow.

Karen’s family has entrusted her care to Kevin J. Dusenbury, funeral director/owner of the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home, Shinglehouse.

“beloved mother, grandmother, and sister”

Beverly J. Higley, 90, a longtime resident of Coudersport, PA passed away with her loving daughter by her side on Saturday, November 19, 2022, in UPMC Cole, Coudersport, after a short illness.

Born on Saturday, September 24, 1932 in Shinglehouse, she was a daughter of LeRoy and Doris Haynes VanDruff.  On June 6, 1954 in Ceres, she married Donald D. “Don” Higley, who passed away on November 26, 2013.

Beverly was a graduate of Wellsville (NY) High School. 

She was a longtime member and deaconess of the Coudersport Alliance Church.  She was a devoted volunteer and supporter of the Alliance Food Bank.  Beverly enjoyed solving crossword puzzles.  Her greatest loves were the Lord and her family.

Left to cherish her memory are a son, Stuart E. (Virginia) Higley of Lakeland, Florida; a daughter, Ann E. Horn of Coudersport; a grandson, David E. Horn of Coudersport; a granddaughter, Cristy L. Higley of Huntington Beach, California; three great-grandchildren, Darian, Joshua, and Isabella; a sister, Rose Cox of Geneseo, N.Y.; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and husband, Beverly was predeceased by an infant daughter, Naomi Sue Higley.

Family and friends are invited to attend a memorial service at Noon on Saturday, December 10, 2022, in the Coudersport Alliance Church, 7 Alliance Avenue, Coudersport, with Pastor John Dean, officiating.

Please bring a non-perishable food item to be donated in Beverly’s memory to the Alliance Food Pantry.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alliance Food Pantry, 1 Alliance Avenue, Coudersport, PA 16915.

Beverly’s family has 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 Beverly, please visit www.virgillhowardfuneralhome.com or the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home Facebook page.

M. Carol Wismar, 86, of Horner Rd., Wilcox, PA died early Tuesday afternoon, November 22, 2022 at her residence following a short illness.

She was born August 2, 1936 in Wilcox a daughter to the late Linus and Margaret Pavlina Nearing. On January 31, 1958 in St. Anne Church, Wilcox she married James E. Wismar. He preceded him in death on January 9, 2021.

Carol was a lifelong resident of Wilcox, a 1958 graduate of Wilcox High School and was a member of St. Anne’s Church. Carol received a Medal from the US Air Force in 1959 as an Honorary Life Member of the Air Defense Team for Voluntary and Faithful Service in the Ground Observer Corps. for her 8 years of service from 1951 to 1959. Along with her husband, she had worked for the Make-A-Wish Foundation for many years. Devoted to her family, she loved spending time together, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She also loved to crochet, flower garden and the backyard birds around her home.

Carol is survived by her children; Wayne Wismar and his wife Kathy of Mt. Pleasant, PA, Donald Wismar and his wife Julie of Wilcox and Tricia, Mrs. Steve Brendel of Wilcox. She is also survived by 8 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and brothers and sisters; Sharon Nearing of Wilcox, Raymond Nearing of Wilcox, Patricia Stauffer of Wilcox and Linus Nearing of Lake City and numerous nieces and nephews.

Friends and family are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial for Carol Wismar to be conducted at St. Anne’s Church, Wilcox on Friday November 25, 2022 at 10:30 AM with Fr. David Wilson, Pastor as officiant. Interment will be in Wilcox Cemetery.

Visitation will be private.

Arrangements are under direction of the Anthony F Ferragine Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 401 Chestnut Street Johnsonburg, Pa.

If desired, memorial contributions should be made in her name to the Wilcox Fire Dep’t., P.O. Box 117, Wilcox, PA 15870 or to the Make-A-Wish Foundation at secure2.wish.org

Ann F. Kanally, 96, of Bradford, PA died Tuesday (November 22, 2022) at Bradford Ecumenical Home, Bradford.

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Hartle-Tarbox Funeral Homes, Inc., Port Allegany.