Obituaries

Aug 1, 2024

Bertha F. "Birdy" Bender, 68, of Coudersport, passed away Thursday August 1, 2024, at UPMC Cole. She was born November 18, 1955, in Reading, PA to Elmer and Mary (Katzin) Hartman, III. Birdy tended bar at the Mt. Zion Firehall, and enjoyed playing bingo, card games, going to the casino, and fishing. When she was younger, she loved to...

Jul 25, 2024

George “Rick” Glover, 61, of Austin, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2024, at his home. Rick was born on December 21, 1962, the son of the late Thomas and Lula (Eck) Glover. He married his wife Sherri Crawford, his world, on September 9, 1989.

Rick worked in construction. He and his wife were previous owners of...

Jul 1, 2024

Janice C. Freeman, 81, of Coudersport, passed away Monday, July 1, 2024, at her home.   Janice was born on November 22, 1942, in Arnaudville, LA the daughter of the late Elie and Agnes (Bourque) Marks.  She married Thomas C. Freeman on December 27, 1997, and celebrated 14 years of marriage until his passing on September 8, 2012.

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Jun 27, 2024

Harold W Lewis was born June 30, 1955, in Sellersville, PA. He was called home by his Heavenly Father on June 27, 2024, at the age of 68. He was surrounded by love as he was accepted into Jesus’ arms.

Graduating in 1973 from Pennridge High School, in Perkasie, PA. Harold happily joined the United State Air...

Jun 13, 2024

Lewis S. Schaub, 97, of Coudersport, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2024, at UPMC-Cole, Coudersport. He was born on August 29, 1926, in Coudersport, the son of the late Albert and Dorothy (Davey) Schaub. On June 19, 1948, he married the former Louise McNulty and celebrated 72 years of marriage until her passing on March 10, 2021. He...

May 15, 2024

Gregory “Greg” Hall was born on October 15th, 1948, in Coudersport, to Leslie “Jake” and Helen Hall. He spent his childhood days with his sister Judy and brother Larry playing on the streets of Rubbertown, hunting at Andrew Settlement, camping at Kenzua, snowmobiling at the club and developing his love for Fly Fishing on Lyman Run.

After...

May 7, 2024

Harry D. Foster, Jr., 86, of Trout Run, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at UPMC - Williamsport.  Harry was born on February 20, 1938, in First Fork, the son of the late Harry D. and Twila (Logue) Foster.  He married the former Sandra L. Houston on September 21, 1963, and celebrated 46 years of marriage until her...

Apr 28, 2024

Peter Alyoious Eckert, 86 of Bridgeville, DE, formerly of Austin, PA, passed away peacefully, Sunday, April 28, 2024, at home. He was born on July 7, 1937, in Saint Marys, son of the late Ferdinand “Fred” and Sara (Wolfe) Eckert.  He married the former Marjorie A. Huling on July 11, 1959, at the Austin United Methodist Church.  They celebrated...

Apr 13, 2024

Steven Milton Freeman, of Coudersport, passed away at his home with family members at his side, on Saturday, April 13, 2024 following a lengthy illness.

Steve was born June 22, 1952 in Coudersport, the eldest son of Milton S. Freeman and Betty Palmatier Freeman. Steve is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Linda Dawn Polmateer...

Apr 9, 2024

Anne E. McCleary, 68, of Coudersport, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024.  Anne was born on September 15, 1955, in Buffalo, NY, the daughter of the late Leo and Marjorie (Spencer) Constantine.  She married Byron R. McCleary on October 18, 2003 and celebrated 18 years of marriage until his passing on January 2, 2022.

Anne is...

Apr 6, 2024

M. Kathleen “Kathy” Leman, 80, of Austin, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at UPMC-Cole Skilled Nursing., Coudersport. Kathy was born on October 28, 1943, in Cleveland, OH, the daughter of the late Joseph and Helen (Nagy) Corrigan.  She married Joseph Leman on July 4, 1964, who survives.

Kathy, along with her husband, was an avid...

Mar 25, 2024

Our world grew dimmer, but oh how the Heaven’s shone brighter.

With tear filled eyes and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our momma.  She went peacefully at home, in her sleep.

Felecia Anne (Estep) Snyder, born July 13, 1952, in Bellwood, PA, currently living in Coudersport, PA.  She passed away, March 25, 2024,...

Mar 8, 2024

Helen P. Snowman, 94, of Coudersport, PA passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, March 8, 2024.  Helen was born on October 20, 1929, in Coudersport, the daughter of the late Gust and Bessie (Georgas) Psychos. She married Galen A. Snowman on July 12, 1958, in Coudersport, and celebrated 53 years of marriage until his passing on...

Feb 29, 2024

James D. Johns, 72, of Smethport, formerly of Coudersport, passed away Thursday February 29, 2024 at his home.

James was born on May 18, 1951, in Lancaster, the son of the late Brady and Miriam Johns.  On December 12, 1970 he married the former Glory Winters and celebrated 48 years of marriage until her passing on June...

Feb 25, 2024

Mary Louise Stone, 68, of Coudersport, formerly of Southampton, NY, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024, at her home.  Mary was born on January 2, 1956, in Southampton, Long Island, NY, the daughter of the late Michael and Ella (Brown) Ambrose, Jr. She married Dayvid Stone on December 4, 1976, in Southampton, NY and celebrated 47 years of...

Feb 21, 2024

Joseph R. Hardy, 89, of Austin, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at his home.

Joseph was born on April 25, 1934, in Pittsburgh, the son of the late William and Anna (McLaughlin) Hardy.  He was married to the former Donna J. Parsons, who preceded him in death on March 10, 2020.

Joseph worked for...

Feb 11, 2024

Dolores I. “Lois” Gordon, 86, of Roulette, passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2024, at Sweden Valley Manor.  Lois was born on April 21, 1937, in Coudersport, the daughter of the late Willard Peet and Pauline Beazer.  She married Erdmund D. “Dewey” Gordon on October 25, 1956 in Roulette and celebrated 36 years of marriage until his passing on...

Jan 31, 2024

Donald E. Mitten, 77, of Coudersport, passed away Wednesday January 31, 2024, at UPMC Cole. He was born July 9, 1946, in Wilmington, DE, to Norman and Miriam (Griswold) Mitten. In 1982, he married Diama Ferguson, with whom he shared 42 years of marriage. Donald worked as a plumber and drove school bus. He was a life member of...

Jan 28, 2024

Elizabeth M. Jarrard, 79, of Coudersport, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at her home.  Elizabeth was born on November 2, 1944, in Deland, FL, the daughter of the late Carl and Suzannah (Sawyer) Minkley.

Elizabeth was a teacher for many years and more recently worked in finance as an investor.  She is survived by two...

Jan 19, 2024

Donald R. “Bear” Dalrymple, 65, of Coudersport, PA passed into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Friday, January 19, 2024.  Bear was born on July 19, 1958, in San Mateo, CA, the son of the late Linda Dalrymple.

Bear worked for many years as a computer programmer for Adelphia, Level 3 and Ithaca College. Bear...