Obituaries

Sep 10, 2020

Evelyn P. Stone, 98, of Columbia Cross Roads, PA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at Twin Oaks Personal Care Home in Granville, PA and now lives for eternity with her Savior; Jesus Christ.

Born on November 12, 1921 in Cyler, New York, Evelyn was the daughter of George and Hazel (Rogers) Page. Evelyn attended...

Sep 6, 2020

Beau James Parker, 28, of Canton and Troy, PA started his journey home on Sunday, September 6, 2020. He was born on September 16, 1991 in Towanda, PA, son of Lori A. (Bruce) Davis of Troy and Robert J. Parker of Canton. Beau was a 2010 graduate of Troy High School where he played football and wrestled. Beau always...

Sep 3, 2020

Albert L. McClure, 91, of Troy, PA and Dallas, PA passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at the Twin Oaks Personal Care Home in Granville. Albert was born on January 19, 1929 in Renovo, PA, son of the late Wylie Wood McClure and Mary Marguerite (Nonemacher) McClure. Al graduated in 1946 from Troy...

Aug 15, 2020

Bernard Anthony “Bernie” Yanchuk, 88, of Troy, PA passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at the Sherwood Retirement Personal Care Home in Canton, PA with his three sons by his side. He was the loving husband of the late Wanda L. (Watkins) Yanchuk who passed away on April 22, 2015. The couple married April 30, 1952 and had...

Jul 31, 2020

Jo Ann (Matthews) Chappell, 78, of Troy, PA passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020 at the Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA. She was the wife of the late Gerald R. Chappell who passed away January 9, 2011. The couple married May 20, 1962 and had 48 happy years together.

Jo Ann was born on May...

Jul 30, 2020

Dolores Baron, a long-time resident of Troy, passed away July 30, 2020 in Oviedo, FL.  Dolores was born October 13, 1933 to the late William and Kathryn (Herrick) Romania. She graduated from Sayre High School in 1951 and went on to complete her nursing education at Robert Packer School of Nursing.  Dolores subsequently furthered her education, earning degrees from...

Jul 10, 2020

Christian Lee Morgan

September 26, 1997 - July 10, 2020

On Friday July 10, 2020 Christian's journey on Earth ended and he went to be with our Lord. Christian was born in San Antonio, TX. He was a graduate of Troy High School. Christian loved his family and friends. Although quiet, his heart was big....

Jun 11, 2020

Norman P. Rice, Age 82, of Gillett, PA passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, June 11, 2020. Norman was born January 24, 1938 in Treichlers, PA son of the late Gilbert & Elsie (Fogle) Rice. He and the former Karen E. Roberts were married on July 1, 1961 and would have celebrated 59 years together next month. Norman...

Jun 10, 2020

Arthur Edward Dickerson, 85, of Troy, PA passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Art was the husband of Johann (Mott) Dickerson. The couple married March 4, 1956 and had 64 happy years together.

Art was born on January 25, 1935 in Troy Township, son of the late E....

Jun 5, 2020

Merle R. “Stub” Watson, 85, of Columbia Crossroads, PA, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020 at the Troy Community Hospital, Troy, PA. He was the loving husband of the late Beverly J. (Crippen) Watson who passed away April 4, 2008. The couple married August 17, 1955 and had 52 happy years together.

Stub was born on...

Jun 2, 2020

Margaret S. “Peg” Chamberlain, 65, of Troy, PA passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 in the Skilled Nursing Unit of Towanda Memorial Hospital. Peg was born on February 25, 1955 in Burlington, PA daughter of the late George E. and Ada M. (Wheeler) Chamberlain, Sr. She was a graduate of Troy High School and drove school for the...

Jun 1, 2020

Dilmon J. Dunbar, Age 92, of Big Pond, PA, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, June 1, 2020. Dilman was born November 29, 1927 on the family farm in  Big Pond, son of the late Romie & Coral (Smith) Dunbar. He was a graduate of Troy High School class of 1946 and was married to the late Lola...

May 20, 2020

Donna Darlene (Lee) Roberts, 63, of Sylvania, PA passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at home surrounded by her family. She was the loving wife of Clark William Roberts. The couple married October 24, 1981 and had 38 happy years together.

Donna was born on January 24, 1957 in Gouverneur, NY, daughter of the late William...

May 13, 2020

Stephen C. Okula, Age, 91, of Troy, PA, passed away Thursday, May 13, 2020 at the Bradford County Manor.  He and the late Audrey I. (Raymond) were married May 17, 1958 and had 59 happy years together. Stephen was born on May 25, 1929 in Calverton, NY, son of the late Paul & Eleanor (Starzelcka) Okula. Steve was proud...

Apr 30, 2020

Audrey L. Fields, Age 83, of Troy passed away peacefully at home. Audrey was a member of the Troy Baptist Church. She was an avid bowler in the Elmira area and was the former president of the Elmira Woman’s 600 Club. Audrey enjoyed camping and being with her family. She enjoyed spending time with her sister Pat and brother-in-law...

Apr 26, 2020

It is with great sadness that the Nickerson family announces the passing of Alson C. Nickerson, loving husband of Linda, father of Kirk, Kent and Kerry, and Pockey to Conner and Shelby Nickerson on Sunday, April 26, 2020 at the age of 79 years old.

Nick was born on December 14, 1940 to Alson and Marie Kastellic...

Apr 17, 2020

6 Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever. Psalm 23:6 King James Version (KJV)

Elsie Louise (Eiffert) Ross, 76, of Troy, PA went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, April 17, 2020. She was the loving wife...

Apr 13, 2020

Donald Neil Bixby, 80, of East Smithfield PA passed away April 13, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer.

He was born on November 8, 1939 the son of Neil and Doris Bixby and grew up in the Troy PA area and attended Troy Schools where he graduated in the...

Mar 31, 2020

Fred Allen Toothaker, 73, of Burlington, PA passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at the Bradford County Manor after a two year battle with cancer. He was born on September 27, 1946 to the late John and Hazel (Butcher) Toothaker. Fred graduated from Mansfield High School in 1964 and from Mansfield University in 1969. He taught for the...

Mar 30, 2020

Ruth Joan Deemy a life-long resident of Troy, Pennsylvania passed away Monday morning March 30, 2020 at the Guthrie Towanda Memorial Hospital. She was 82 years old.

She was born on September 28, 1937, the daughter of the late John and Winifred (Pomeroy) Deemy. Ruth’s siblings John Deemy, Mary Frances Vaughan and James Deemy all predeceased her....