Richard C. “Dick” VanDuyne, age 93, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Thursday, June 22, 2023. 

He was born on August 1, 1929 in Towaco, NJ, a son of the late Elbert F. and Marie F. (Lockhoff) VauDuyne and was the owner of VanDuyne Dairy Equipment for many years.  He was married to Janice L. (Ingerick) VanDuyne, and was a member of the Tabernacle Baptist Church of Tioga, PA.

He spent several years as a volunteer in RVICS (Roving Volunteers in Christ’s Service) and spent that time traveling to several states doing construction projects in various Christian ministries.  He enjoyed woodworking, logging, construction, and traveling.  He was a Jack-Of-All-Trades and a master of many. 

Dick is survived by his wife: Janice VanDuyne of Wellsboro, PA, two sons: Mark (Ruth) VanDuyne of Mexico, MO, Timothy (Wendy) VanDuyne of Lawrenceville, PA, three daughters: Becky (Brad) Sharp of Middlebury Center, PA, Debbie (Phil) Gastrock of Wellsboro, PA, Sharon (Ben) Dewalt of Allenwood, PA, two brothers: Tom VanDuyne of CO, David (Betty Brooks) VanDuyne of NJ, brother-in-law: Bud Kurvink of FL, three step-sons: Greg Mattison of Wellsboro, PA, Tim Mattison of CO, Mark Mattison of CA, 16 grandchildren, 42 great grandchildren and 6 great great grandchildren. 

He was predeceased by two daughters: Linda VanDuyne and Ruth Migliore, two grandsons: Daniel Sharp and Brad Sharp, Jr. and a granddaughter Shoshanna Stratton. 

A viewing will be held on Wednesday, June 28, 2023 from 10 to 11 am at the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc. www.carletonfh.com Wellsboro, PA.  Funeral services will follow at 11:00 am with Rev. Steven P. Neff officiating.  Interment will be in the Wellsboro Cemetery, Wellsboro, PA.