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Margaret B. "Beth" Baldwin

Margaret B. "Beth" Baldwin

Feb 7, 2016

Margaret B. “Beth” Baldwin, 76, of Burlington Township, Bradford County, PA, passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2016 at the Bradford County Manor.  She was the loving wife of Alfred D. “Al” Baldwin.  The couple married in 1987 and had 28 happy years together.

Beth was born November 19, 1939 in Wyalusing, PA, daughter of...

John E. Gilmore

John E. Gilmore

Feb 4, 2016

John E. Gilmore, 85, of Troy, PA, passed away on February 4, 2016.  Born on May 27, 1930, in Auburn, NY, he grew up in Seneca Falls, graduating from Mynderse Academy.  He is survived by Julia Carter Gilmore, his childhood sweetheart and wife of 63 years; children David (Trisha) Gilmore, Julie (Chris) Crandell, and Becky (Wendell) Watkins; grandchildren Bill,...

Harold P. Wakely

Harold P. Wakely

Jan 9, 2016

Harold P. Wakely, 88, of East Smithfield, PA, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at the Skilled Nursing Unit at Towanda Memorial Hospital.  He was the loving husband of Helen (Harris) Wakely.  The couple married   and had 64 happy years together.

Harold was born on October 10, 1927 in East Smithfield, PA, son of...

Charlotte M. (Macomber)  Dandois

Charlotte M. (Macomber) Dandois

Jan 6, 2016

Charlotte (Macomber) Dandois, 92, of Troy, PA, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at Troy Community Hospital surrounded by her family.  She was the loving wife of the late G.F. Dandois who passed away December 5, 1985.  The couple married October 18, 1945 and had 40 happy years together.

Charlotte was born on September...

Benjamin W. Jackson

Benjamin W. Jackson

Dec 30, 2015

Benjamin W. Jackson, Age 83 of Beardslee Road, Columbia Cross Roads, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 1015 at home with his loving family.  Ben (Benny) was born October 3, 1932 in Sayre son of the late Scott W. and Helen (Ayres) Jackson. Following graduation from school he and the former Regina M. McDermott were married on October 6, 1951....

Ronald N. Craig

Ronald N. Craig

Dec 29, 2015

Ronald N. Craig, 67, of East Troy, PA, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 from his home surrounded by his loving family.  He was the loving husband of Rebecca A. “Becky” (Van Noy) Craig.  The couple married June 29, 1965 and had 50 happy years together.

Ron was...

William C. Engelke, Jr.

William C. Engelke, Jr.

Dec 29, 2015

William C. Engelke, Jr., Age 83, of Mud Creek Road, Troy, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at home. Bill was born June 10, 1932 in Chester, Delaware County, PA son of the late William C. and Lillian Mae (Baxter) Engelke, Sr. following graduation from high school he enlisted in the US Air Force and served his country until...

Phyllis J. (Biddle)  Matteson

Phyllis J. (Biddle) Matteson

Dec 27, 2015

Phyllis J. (Biddle) Matteson, 83, of Endicott, NY, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2015 at the Ideal Nursing Home after an extended illness.

Phyllis is survived by her husband of 63 years Earl L. Matteson, her children Dennis Matteson and Vicky (Eric) Sornberger, her special grandchildren and great grandchildren, along with several nieces and...

Gladys M. (Garrison)  Hurlburt

Gladys M. (Garrison) Hurlburt

Dec 21, 2015

Gladys M. (Garrison) Hurlburt, 91, of Troy, PA, passed away on Monday, December 21, 2015 at home with her family by her side.  She was the loving wife of the late Lewis M. Hurlburt who passed away November 27, 1990.  The couple married July 4, 1942 and had 48 happy years together.

Gladys was born...

Larry J. Chandler

Larry J. Chandler

Dec 15, 2015

Larry J. Chandler, 66, of Armenia Mountain, PA, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at the Bradford County Manor.  He was the loving husband of Tamara (Ferguson) Chandler.  The couple married July 13, 1996 and had 19 happy years together.

Larry was born on November 8, 1949 in Clinton County, Alabama, son of the...

Paul Revere Roby, Jr.

Paul Revere Roby, Jr.

Dec 15, 2015

Paul Revere Roby, Jr., Age 84, of 8399 Route 6, Troy, PA, passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at the Bradford County Manor. Paul was born June 13, 1931 in Mansfield son of the late Paul Revere and Dorothy (Hindmarsh) Roby, Sr. Following graduation from high school Paul joined the US Army serving from 1948 to 1954 where he...

Michael A. Brown

Michael A. Brown

Dec 8, 2015

Michael A. Brown, 43, of Columbia Cross Roads, PA, passed away accidently on Tuesday, December 8, 2015.

Mike was born on September 25, 1972 in Troy, PA, son of Merle E. “Butch” and Linda A. (Vargson) Brown, Jr. of Troy, PA.  He was a 1991 graduate of Troy High School and was employed as a...

Gary E. Wolfe

Gary E. Wolfe

Dec 4, 2015

Gary E. Wolfe, Age 67, of Berwick Turnpike, Burlington, PA, passed away at home with his loving family by his side on Friday, December 4, 2015. Gary was born March 19, 1948 in Granville Summit, PA son of the late Howard & Alwilda (Boyce) Wolfe. He was a graduate of Troy High School. Gary entered the US Army and...

Rev. James W. Barrett

Rev. James W. Barrett

Nov 12, 2015

A man truly dedicated to his faith, Rev. James W. Barrett, 89, of Troy, PA went to be with his Lord on Thursday, November 12, 2015, from the Skilled Nursing Unit at Towanda Memorial Hospital with his family by his side.  He was the loving husband of the late Elizabeth M. (Booth) Barrett who passed away on October 18,...

Clyde A Applegate

Clyde A Applegate

Oct 27, 2015

Clyde A. Applegate, 84, of Columbia Cross Roads, PA, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at the Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA.  He was the loving husband of Jeannette “Jeanne” M. (Hankins) Applegate.  The couple married April 25, 1951 and had 64 wonderful years together.

Clyde was born December 29, 1930 in Toms...

Carolyn A. Chappell

Carolyn A. Chappell

Oct 21, 2015

Carolyn A. Chappell, age 87, a resident of Twin Oaks Personal Care Home, Granville Summit, Pa. formerly of Old Mill Lane, Troy, Pa. passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 21, 2015, at the Guthrie Troy Hospital, Troy, Pa. Carolyn was born Eldred, Pa. on December 27, 1927, daughter of the late Floyd and Eva Marie (Dempsey) Payne. She was a...

Dr. Dorothy Irwin Mitstifer

Dr. Dorothy Irwin Mitstifer

Sep 13, 2015

Dr. Dorothy Irwin Mitstifer, Ph.D, 83 of East Lansing Michigan formerly of Williamsport, PA passed away Sunday, September 13, 2015 at the Hospice House of Mid Michigan. Dorothy, born August 17, 1932 in Gaines, PA, was the daughter of the late Leonard and Laura (Crane) Irwin. Upon graduating from Genesee High School in Genesee, PA, Dorothy earned a B.S....

Grace A. (Washburn)  Erle

Grace A. (Washburn) Erle

Sep 3, 2015

Grace A. (Washburn) Erle, 96, of Big Pond, PA, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2015 at the Athens Health and Rehabilitation Center in Athens, PA.  She was the loving wife of the late Willis L. Erle who passed away on June 21, 1985.  The couple married September 21, 1935 and had 50 happy years together.  Grace was born...

Mary Virginia (Cole)  Strope

Mary Virginia (Cole) Strope

Sep 1, 2015

Mary Virginia (Cole) Strope, 53, of Columbia Cross Roads, PA passed away on Monday, September 1, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. She was the loving wife of Dennis R. Strope.  The couple married May 27, 2001 and had 14 happy years together.

Mary was born on April 5, 1962 in Wayland, NY...

Tyler Richard Brown

Tyler Richard Brown

Aug 23, 2015

Tyler Richard Brown, 27, of Troy, PA passed away unexpectantly on Sunday, August 23, 2015 at his home.

Tyler was born on March 29, 1988 in Elmira, NY, son of Darl R. and Nancy L. (Hoagland) Brown of Troy, PA.  He was a 2007 graduate of Troy High School where he was a varsity wrestler...

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