Obituaries

Dec 30, 2020

Wayne L. Pollak, 74, of Sayre, PA passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at the Bradford County Manor. He was born on August 3, 1946 in Youngstown, Ohio, son of the late John and Marion (Latz) Pollak. Wayne was a 1964 graduate of Herkimer High School in Herkimer, NY and was a US Navy veteran serving for two...

Dec 29, 2020

Dale R. “Chewy” Porter, 72, of Ulster, PA passed away on December 29, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.  Chewy was born on September 3, 1948 in Sayre, PA, son of the late Harry and Pauline (Rockwell) Porter. He was a 1966 graduate of Troy High School where he played bass drum and cymbals in the marching...

Dec 27, 2020

Harold L. “Sonny” Ostrander, Age 82, of Bentley Creek, PA passed away Sunday, December 27, 2020 at home with his loving family at his side. Sonny was born December 1, 1938 in Wellsboro son of the late Clarence & Bertha Ostrander. Following graduation from high school he served his country with the United States Army from 1958 to 1961....

Dec 24, 2020

Sandra O. McCoy, age 78, of West Union Street, Canton, PA, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020 at the Susquehanna Home Care & Hospice Services, Williamsport, PA. She was born in NY, NY on February 9, 1942 daughter of the late Oliver & Mary (Brown) Hackett McCoy. She was retired from New York State where she was employed as...

Dec 19, 2020

Timothy L. Jennings, Sr., 62, of Monroeton, PA, passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at the Troy Community Hospital in Troy, PA. He was born on November 30, 1958 in Troy, son of Phillip and Arlene (Smith) Jennings of Monroeton. He was a 1977 graduate of Troy High School and was a milk truck driver for Pelton Trucking....

Dec 18, 2020

Evelyn B. (Stahli) Yale, widow of Jack Yale, of Troy, passed away peacefully December 18, 2020 at Twin Oaks Personal Care Home where she resided since 2017.  Born in Westfield October 12, 1922, she was a daughter of Andrew and Bessie (Draper) Stahli.

Evelyn graduated from Troy High School, Class of 1941.  She worked for Seymour and...

Dec 17, 2020

Fred R. Pazzaglia age 79 passed away at his home in Rutland Township on Dec. 17, 2020.  He was the son of Romolo and Italia Pazzaglia.  He was preceded in death by his brother John and nephew Jimmy Pazzaglia of Columbia Crossroads.  He is survived by his wife Jean Jenkins Pazzaglia of Mansfield, PA, his brother Ronald Pazzaglia of...

Dec 6, 2020

Michael J. Nedley, 50, of Troy, PA passed away December 6, 2020.  Mike was born on January 7, 1970 in Blossburg, PA, and is the son of Mary M. (Trick) and Ronald E. Rockwell of West Burlington, PA.  He was a 1990 graduate of Canton High School and was a truck driver for Fenton Trucking in Wysox, PA. He...

Dec 6, 2020

Howard J. Smith, Jr. 92, of West Burlington, PA, passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at the Robert Packer Hospital. He was the loving husband of Olynda A. (Chaffee) Smith. The couple married October 25, 1959 and had 61 happy years together.

Howard was born on October 23, 1928 in Troy, PA, son of the late...

Nov 21, 2020

Betty Lou (Tice) Putnam Mosley, 86, of Troy, PA passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2020. She was born on November 8, 1934 in Canton, PA, daughter of the late Harry Harvey and Goldie Pearl (Griffen) Tice. Betty enjoyed needlepoint, puzzles, and spending time with family and friends.

Betty is survived by her children: Leon (June) Putnam,...

Oct 22, 2020

Polly R. (Clark) Wright, 90, of Wetona, PA passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at the Bradford County Manor. She was the loving wife of the late Walter W. “Pete” Wright who passed away July 13, 2012. The couple married August 12, 1950 and had 61 happy years together.

Polly was born on July 2, 1930...

Oct 16, 2020

Alice Marion Sampson, 86, of Troy, PA. born December 15, 1933, passed away on October 16, 2020. Alice retired from the Bradford County Manor. Alice loved to visit with her family and friends. She was the daughter of the late Claude & Sarah (Scott) Joslyn. Alice was preceded by her husband Dorance Sampson, Sr., son Jeffrey Sampson, brothers Dick...

Oct 10, 2020

Edith (Reed) Hurlburt, 93, of Troy, PA passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 11, 2020 at home surrounded by her family. She was the loving wife of the late Ermold E. “Sam” Hurlburt who passed away on January 27, 2014. The couple married April 3, 1954 and had 59 happy years together.

Edith was born on May...

Sep 17, 2020

Alene M. (Wakely) Gerould, of East Smithfield, Went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at home. Alene was born August 30, 1930 at home daughter of the late Clifford and Hazel (Wilkinson) Wakely. She was a graduate of SRU and was employed by Ingersoll Rand, Kennedy’s Store and the Stock Yards in the Valley and...

Sep 10, 2020

Muriel (Watkins) Shaylor, 87, of Troy, PA passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at the Robert Packer Hospital.  She was the loving wife of Robert M. “Bob” Shaylor. The couple married June 20, 1954 and had 66 happy years together.

Muriel was born on July 22, 1933 in Columbia Cross Roads, daughter of the late...

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...