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The Potter-Tioga Maple weekend is celebrating their 21st year of hosting the art of maple syrup creation. There are 17 participating farms and educational experiences throughout the two counties on March 15 and 16 from 10 AM - 4 PM. Photo by Andy Lychalk, Jr.
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Roger K. Bowers, 90, of Ridgway, PA died on Saturday, February 18, 2023.
On November 14, 1932, in Harrisburg, he was born a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Bowers.
In 1961, he married the late Alyce Blair Bowers.
Roger served in the U.S Air force during the Korean War. He worked in insurance most of his life. Roger spent his free time golfing and fishing.
He is survived by a daughter, Jennifer Cerequas, 2 grandchildren, Emily and Christopher Cerequas, and 2 sister in laws; Margaret Strandberg of Ridgway and Marth Blair of Cape Elizabeth, ME.
Services for Roger K Bowers will be held privately.
Krise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 130 Center Street, Ridgway, PA 15853 is handling the arrangements and online condolences may be offered to the family at www.krisefuneralhome.com
Delene L. Miller, 73, of 311 Walnut Street, Kane, PA and formerly of Nederland, TX and Johnsonburg, died Saturday evening, February 18, 2023, at Sena Kean Manor, Smethport, PA following a short illness.
She was born in Ridgway a daughter to Winifred Dougherty Smiley. On February 14, 1970 in Portville, NY she married Robert L. Miller. He preceded her in death on February 28, 2016.
Delene was a 1968 graduate of Johnsonburg High School and had lived in Kane for the past 2 years. She had lived in Nederland, TX for 30 years and had traveled the US with her husband for many years for his work as an oil field worker. She was a member of the Johnsonburg United Methodist Church. She had been a member of the Johnsonburg Diplomats Drum and Bugle Corps. and, along with her whole family, took part in Civil War reenactments. She also enjoyed being outdoors and traveling with her husband, especially trips on their Harley.
Delene is survived by her brother Eugene “Gene” Smiley of Johnsonburg and nieces and nephews Kathy Forman (Scott), Mary Harding (Trish Jagoda), Jimmy Harding (Sandy), John Harding, Bob Miler, Lynne Cooper (Mike), Jana White (Chris), Leslie Schloder (John) and Tim Smiley. Numerous great-nieces and nephews also survive.
In addition to her mother and husband, Delene is predeceased by her sons Eric C. Miller and Kevin P. Miller.
Friends and family are invited to attend a Funeral Service for Delene L. Miller to be conducted at the Anthony F. Ferragine Funeral Home and Cremation Services Chapel, 401 Chestnut Street, Johnsonburg, PA on Thursday evening, February 23, 2023 at 8 PM with Rev. Matt Williams, Pastor of the Johnsonburg United Methodist Church as officiant. Friends will be received at the funeral home from 6 PM until service time on Thursday. Interment will be in Oak Bluff Memorial Park, Port Neches, TX.
If desired, memorial contributions should be made in remembrance of her to the ASPCA at secure.aspca.org or to the Johnsonburg Public Library, 520 Market Street, Johnsonburg, PA 15845.
J. Wayne Gular, 77, of Third St., Roulette, PA passed away Saturday (Feb. 18, 2023) in his home.
Born March 1, 1945, in Doylestown, PA, he was a son of Larry and Emma Prentice Gular. He married Gloria King, who survives.
Wayne was employed as an autobody repairman for many years before his retirement. He was a resident of area for 18 years coming from New Mexico.
He enjoyed watching NASCAR races whenever he could.
Surviving in addition to his wife, Gloria, is a son, Herbert S. (Nancy) Gular of Roulette; two daughters, LeAnne D. (Joseph) Bordhun of Roulette, Courtney J. Gular of Los Lumas, NM; 9 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren; two brothers, W. Robert (Linda) Gular of Trooper, PA, Larry (Amy) Gular of Sckuylkill, PA; a sister, Louise (Scott) Christman of Coopersburg, PA; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his by his parents.
At Wayne’s request, there will be no funeral services.
Memorials can be made to the Roulette Fire Dept. or Roulette Ambulance.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Switzer Funeral Home, Port Allegany.
Condolences can be made to: Herb S. Gular, 24 Third St., Roulette, PA 16746.
On January 24th, 2023 at approximately 7:46PM, Cuba Police arrested Kevin J. Tyler (51) of Wellsville. Tyler was arrested charges of petit larceny. Tyler was processed and issued an appearance ticket to appear at a later date. Tyler is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of Law.
***On January 24th, 2023 at approximately 6:24pm Cuba Police arrested Kevin J. Tyler (51) of Wellsville. Tyler was arrested on charges of petit larceny (Misdemeanor), trespass (Violation) and burglary 3rd (Felony). Tyler was placed in front of a Cuba Town Judge and released to appear at a later date. Tyler is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of Law.
At 10:21 AM on Monday, Wellsboro Fire Dept. has been called to Mills Hill Road for a wildfire. Reported to be off the Steam Mill Road. Mansfield & Middlebury patrols dispatched to assist.
At 6:27 AM on Monday, Roulette Fire & EMS has been dispatched to a 2 vehicle crash at the intersection of Route 6 & Fishing Creek Road. Report a T-bone crash. One patient reporting chest pain.
from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Friday, February 24 and Monday, February 27 at its Administrative Office located at 24 West Corydon Street in Bradford, PA. The job fair will feature both full-time and part-time positions currently open at YWCA Bradford.
YWCA Bradford is seeking candidates who want to make a difference in someone’s life! Open positions include Mental Health and Developmetal Disabilities Program Staff and Sexual Assault Advocate.
YWCA Bradford offers full-time employees competitive pay, health insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, sick days/bereavement leave, AFLAC, Colonial Life and YW Retirement. Those interested must have a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license and must be at least 18 years old. Applicants should provide a copy of their resume. For more information, contact ywcaadmin@ywcabradford.org.
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Cameron County Children and Youth Services has an opening for a full-time County Caseworker position. Caseworkers provide a range of case management services to children and families to ensure the safety and well-being of children.
Salary: $37,000 (with a $2,000 increase upon completion of training and promotion to Caseworker 2)
Requirements:
A bachelor’s degree which includes, or is supplemented by 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences OR a combination of experience and training which includes 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences, and one year of experience performing paraprofessional case management functions.
Clearances and a valid driver’s license will be required.
Education Opportunity: Caseworkers with a bachelor’s degree, who are employed by Children and Youth Services for a minimum of two years, may be eligible for the CWEL program, which provides substantial financial support, including tuition and other expenses, to a caseworker in completing a graduate level degree. Individuals enrolled in this program would enter into a contract with the agency to continue employment following their studies for a period of time.
For further information, please contact Children and Youth Services at (814) 486-9351 or email hfarren@cameroncountypa.com.
Vincenza M. “Dolly” Smith, 74, of S. Michael Road, St. Marys, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2023 at The Lutheran Home at Kane. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and under the direction of the Lynch-Radkowski Funeral Home.
Henrietta M. Cheatle, 77, of 233 Muenster Road, St. Marys, passed away following a lengthy illness, Sunday, February 19, 2023 with her family by her side. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and under the direction of the Lynch-Radkowski Funeral Home.
Jane P. Delhunty, 86, of Ridgway, died on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at Highland View Nursing Home.
She was born on January 8, 1937, a daughter of the late Robert and Agnes Hill Patterson.
On December 7, 1957, she married the late Jack Delhunty, who preceded her in death on January 1, 1981.
Jane lived in the area for many years and was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church. She worked at Peoples Savings & Loans and the Department of Welfare, retiring after 19 years of services. Jane was a avid fan of the Steelers. She loved dancing, golfing, traveling, and bicycling. For many years, on Wednesday, grandma Jane spent her night cooking and entertaining her grandchildren.
Jane is survived by 1 daughter, Debra Delhunty of Ridgway, 2 sons; Jack Delhunty and his wife Chris of Ridgway and Brian Delhunty of St. Marys, and 7 grandchildren; Brandon, Megan, Austin, Nathan, Katie, Trevor, and Forest, and 9 great grandchildren. She is also survived by 2 brothers: Kenneth Patterson and his wife Jerry of Portland Mills and Frances Patterson and his wife Pattie of Ridgway.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by 2 sisters; Doris Bowser and Peggy Shirley, and 3 brothers; Harold, Robert, and Charles Patterson.
A Memorial service for Jane P. Delhunty will be held on Friday, February 24, 2023 at 11:00 AM at Trinity United Methodist Church, 19 S. Broad Street, Ridgway, PA,15853, with Pastor Matthew Williams as celebrant.
Family and friends will be received at Trinity United Methodist Church from 9:30 AM until the time of service.
Burial will follow at Lake City Cemetery.
Memorial contributions can be made to Trinity United Methodist Church or The Rails to Trails.
Krise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 130 Center Street, Ridgway, PA 15853 is handling the arrangements and online condolences may be offered to the family at www.krisefuneralhome.com
On February 20, 1999, Kane Borough Police Department Patrolman Stephen M. Jerman was shot and killed during a traffic stop. Patrolman Jerman’s legacy lives on and his name is synonymous with heroic sacrifice.
On this solemn anniversary, we honor him and pray for his family.
On behalf of the McKean County District Attorney’s Office and McKean County Law Enforcement, I express our respect and appreciation for Patrolman Steven Jerman and vow to never forget his sacrifice.
Stephanie L. Vettenburg-Shaffer, District Attorney
Recently, G2 Gymnastics of Shinglehouse, traveled to Erie, PA to participate in the Stars & Stripes Gymnastics Competition hosted by Erie Gymnastics Center. The event was held at the Erie Bayfront Convention Center and hosted over 1,800 athletes from 40 gymnastics centers across PA, NY, OH, WV. Thirty-seven members represented G2 Gymnastics at the largest competition of their regular season. G2 brought home 4 awards in the Team Division and over 130 individual awards. Team Standings: Level 2 – 2nd place, XCEL Silver – 2nd place, XCEL Platinum – 3rd place, XCEL Gold – 4th place.
