Obituaries
Kenneth W. Mott
Oct 6, 2017
Kenneth W. Mott, Age 74, of Columbia Cross Roads passed away peacefully in his own home on Friday, October 6, 2017 surrounded by his family and close friends. Ken was born in Snedekerville, PA on September 3, 1943 son of the late Franklin and Myrtle (Brackman) Mott. He was a graduate of Troy High School where he was active...
David Mark Mcbratney, Sr.
Oct 5, 2017
David Mark McBratney, Sr. 72, of West Burlington, PA went home to be with his Lord Thursday, October 5, 2017 at the Bradford County Manor after a long battle Multiple Sclerosis. He was the loving husband of Charlotte Ann (Boris) McBratney. The couple married December 16, 1967 and had almost 50 years together.
David was...
Beverly (Mason) Knights
Sep 18, 2017
On the evening of September 18, 2017, Beverly Jane (Mason) Knights, formally of Troy, PA, passed away at the Memorial Skilled Nursing Unit in Towanda, PA. She was 91 years of age.
Born on March 30, 1926, in Checkerville, she was the daughter of John and Emma (Dunbar) Mason. Beverly graduated from Troy High School....
Richard L. Kingsley
Aug 29, 2017
Richard (Dick) LaRue Kingsley, 84, of Springfield Township, Columbia Cross Roads passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, August 29. Born January 18, 1933 in East Smithfield, Dick was the son of the late Oscar Jerome “OJ” and Margaret Keeler Kingsley. In 1934, a devastating house fire claimed the life of his mother, upon which his father eventually...
Melvia M. (Mckerrow) Dewalt
Aug 2, 2017
Melvia M. (McKerrow) DeWalt, 89, of Columbia Cross Roads, Pa., passed away on Wednesday August 2, 2017 at the Bradford County Manor in Troy, Pa.
Melvia was born May 13, 1928 in Columbia Cross Roads to the late Ernest and Lillie (Miller) McKerrow. Growing up in Columbia Cross Roads, she was the youngest of eleven children. She...
Henry W. Saxton
Jul 25, 2017
Henry W. Saxton, Age 54, of Granville Summit passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at home as a result of an accident. Henry was born April 6, 1963 in Troy the son of Kay Helen (Kennedy) Saxton and the late Stanley C. Saxton. Henry was a graduate of the Troy High School Class of 1981 and attended Williamsport Community...
Sharon Rae (Vanzile) Gurnsey
Jul 20, 2017
Sharon Rae VanZile Gurnsey, age 73, of Inverness, FL quietly passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017, at the Hospice of Citrus and the Nature Coast. She was born on February 8, 1944, the daughter of the late Raymon and Florence (Seymour) VanZile. Sharon started her career as a X-ray Technician at the Arnot Ogden Hospital before becoming a bookkeeper....
Lynn E. Ayres
Jul 20, 2017
Lynn E. Ayres of Granville Summit, PA passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at the Cornerstone Personal Care Home in New Tripoli, PA surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband of the late Louise E. (Bristol) Ayres who passed away on November 7, 2013. The couple married June 18, 1949 and had 64 wonderful years together....
Lydia Janette Stowell
Jul 16, 2017
Lydia Janette (Darrow) Stowell, Age 101, passed away in Locust Grove, Virginia at the home of her granddaughter. Janette was born October 17, 1915 in Granville Summit, PA daughter of the late Herman and Bertha (Stanton) Darrow. She was married to the late Stanley A. Stowell who predeceased her in 2000. Janette was employed as a housekeeper for many...
Perry L. "Buddy" Bridges
Jul 14, 2017
Colonel (R) Perry L. Bridges, Jr. of Columbia Cross Roads, PA died Friday, July 14, 2017 . He was born in Donalsonville, GA to the late Perry L Bridges and Mrs. Patricia Forrester Bridges, presently of Watkinsville, GA. Buddy, as he was known to his family and friends, was raised by his loving parents on Potpourri Farm just outside...
Richard R. Sherman
Jul 12, 2017
Richard R. Sherman, 81, of East Troy, PA passed away on Wednesday, July 12th surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband of Beverly E. (Dillon) Sherman, who predeceased him in 2012. The couple married July 16, 1960 and had 52 happy years together.
The funeral service to honor Richard’s life will be held...
Gloria May (Garrison) Brown
Jun 22, 2017
Gloria May (Garrison) Brown, 83, of Smithfield Township, PA passed away at home on Thursday, June 22, 2017 surrounded by her family. She was the loving wife of the late Wellman Francis Brown who passed away June 5, 2015. The couple married July 16, 1950 and would have had 65 years of marriage on their next anniversary.
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Andre J. Roch Cayouette
Jun 18, 2017
Andre J. (Roch) Cayouette, Age 78, of Troy, PA, passed away Sunday, June 18, 2017, at Robert Packer Hospital. Andre was born December 27, 1938 in Berlin, New Hampshire, the son of the late Roch and Therese (Brunelle) Cayouette. Andre was a Police Officer in Berlin, New Hampshire, Margate, Florida, a Corrections Officer in Bradford County, PA and a...
James A. Mckerrow
Jun 11, 2017
James A. McKerrow, 79, of Troy, PA passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2017 at the Robert Packer Hospital surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband of Theresa M. (Benton) McKerrow. The couple married March 23, 1968 and had 49 happy years together.
Jim was born on September 10, 1937 in Columbia Cross...
Ronnie (Ron) E. Campbell
May 30, 2017
Ronnie (Ron) E. Campbell, age 69, of Baptist Hill Road, Columbia Cross Roads passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at the Robert Packer Hospital. Ronnie was born November 21, 1947 in Troy, PA son of the late James and Florence (Weed) Campbell. He was a graduate of Troy High School. Ronnie and the former Emily A. Cole were married...
Brian C. Herron
May 30, 2017
Brian C. Herron, Age 63, of Gillett, PA passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2017 at home. Brian was born November 11, 1953 in Trenton, NJ the son of Jean (Rogers) Herron and the late Thomas Herron. He and the former Susan (Hawkyard) Herron were married July 18, 1987 and celebrated 29 years together. Brian was retired from St. Joseph’s...
Alexander James Frantz
May 29, 2017
Alexander James Frantz, 39, of Wellsboro, PA passed away at the Robert Packer Hospital on Monday, May 29, 2017 surrounded by his family. Alex was born on September 28, 1977 in Philadelphia, PA, son of Dr. Jerry D. and Alice A. (Gasker) Frantz of Wetona, PA. He was a Gas Well Leasing Agent with East Resources and was a...
Donna Elizabeth (Burleigh) Corey
May 14, 2017
Donna Elizabeth (Burleigh) Corey, 82, of Granville Summit, PA passed away peacefully at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira, NY in the presence of her family and Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 14, 2017.
Donna was born on March 11, 1935 on the family farm in Austinville, PA, to her parents Frank and...
Janis L. (Heckman) Cole
Apr 28, 2017
Janis L. (Heckman) Cole, 87, of Columbia Cross Roads, PA passed away April 28, 2017 at the Bradford County Manor.
Janis was born on March 9, 1930 in Towanda, PA, daughter of the late Harry and Lena (Lafy) Heckman. She was a Towanda High School graduate and was Assistant Manager at American Silk Label in Troy, PA. ...
Joyce E. (Cronk) Bristol Lenton
Apr 25, 2017
Joyce E. (Cronk) Bristol Lenton, 80, of Troy, PA, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at home surrounded by her family.
Joyce was born on August 31, 1936 in Gouverneur, NY, daughter of the late Wilbur and Betty (Morgan) Cronk, Sr. She was a housekeeper at the Bradford County Manor until her retirement. Joyce attended the...
