Leon D. Sherwood, Sr., 62, of Smethport, passed away Saturday (July 29, 2023) at Olean General Hospital, Olean, NY.

A gathering celebrating Leon’s life will be held on Tuesday, August 1, from 6-8PM at Hartle-Tarbox Funeral Homes, Inc., Smethport.

A full obituary will be announced by the Hartle-Tarbox Funeral Homes, Inc., Smethport.

We are sad to announce the passing of Dewey Drexel Leonard of Port Allegany, Pennsylvania.  He died at age 74 on July 28, 2023.  

Dewey is survived by his wife, Lynne who he married on April 3rd, 1976. He is also survived by his siblings Curtis, Kimberly and Greg.  

Dewey was predeceased by his parents Drexel and Lily and his brother Russell.  He graduated from Port Allegany High School and Pennsylvania State University.  

He worked for Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for 37 years and until his illness as a construction inspector.  

In accordance with his wishes there will be no public services, and his arrangements have been entrusted to the Thomas E. Fickinger Funeral Home, 210 N. East Street, Coudersport, PA.  To share a memory or condolence with his family visit www.thomasfickinger.com.

James L. ROGERS, 77, of Scio, NY, died Friday, July 28, 2023 in his home.  Born November 28, 1945, in Olean, he was the son of Lyman and June Dutton Rogers.  On September 17, 1965, in Scio, he married the former Beverly E. Babbitt, who predeceased him on August 3, 2004. 

A graduate of Friendship High School, he was the Chief of Police in South Pekin, IL for two years, then worked for A.L. Blades & Sons in Hornell for 20 years as an equipment operator.  James enjoyed playing Texas hold ‘em, doing carpentry work throughout his life, and maintaining a small farm for 45 years.  

Devin K. Webster, age 23, of Wellsboro, PA, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023. 

He was born on March 14, 2000 in Wellsboro, PA, a son of Craig and Erin (Osgood) Webster. 

Devin graduated from SLTC Lineman School in 2019 and was employed by Overland Contracting of Pittsburgh, PA as a cell tower technician. Devin enjoyed riding motorcycles, having ridden motorcycles since he was seven years old. 

Devin’s other hobbies included skydiving, shooting, learning to cook and the occasional pick-up soccer match.  He was always ready for the next big adventure.  Devin enjoyed life — having a good time, going to comedy shows, concerts, casinos and just hanging out with friends, coming up with all manner of pranks and shenanigans. He had a dry sense of humor and easy going personality.  He will be missed by his family, friends and coworkers.  

Dora L. (Marshall) Reese, age 63, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Thursday, July 27, 2023. 

She was born on March 17, 1960 in Brooklyn, NY, a daughter of the late Lynn and Betty (Peter) Marshall and was the wife of the late Stephen H. Reese. 

She was a homemaker and enjoyed reading, taking care of her family and friends and her faith in God never wavered. 

Dora is survived by a son: Nicholus (Avonia) Ives of Erin, NY, brother: David (Rachel) Marshall, two grandchildren: Gabby Ives and Logan Ives and many nieces, nephews and cousins. 

A private family graveside service will be held at the Catlin Hollow Cemetery, Wellsboro, PA.  Arrangements are entrusted to the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc. www.carletonfh.com Wellsboro, PA.