Obituaries

Jan 18, 2024

Lewis Lloyd Glassmire, Jr. (71) of Glenwood MD, passed away suddenly after a cardiac event on Thursday, January 18, 2024.

Lew was born on May 28, 1952 in Coudersport, Pennsylvania to the late Lewis Lloyd Glassmire, Sr. and Edythe Mabel Snyder Glassmire. Lew was raised on his family's farm - cultivating a love of the outdoors as...

Jan 10, 2024

Gary C. Hickerson, 77, of Austin, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at his home.  Gary was born on April 11, 1946, in Paterson, NJ, the son of the late Samuel and Eleanor (Smith) Hickerson.

Gary was an Army veteran, serving in Vietnam.  He worked many years as a security guard for a mall in New...

Dec 30, 2023

Walter V. Salamone, 74, of Coudersport, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family.  Walter was born on June 29, 1949, in Brooklyn, NY, the son of the late Albert and Anna (Mario) Salamone. Walter married the former Patricia A. Sommella on May 13, 1972, and they have recently celebrated 51 years...

Nov 17, 2023

Sally Ann Von Nieda Metzger, a vibrant and spirited woman, passed away peacefully at her home in Coudersport, PA on November 17, 2023, at the age of 94. Born on May 2, 1929, in Girard, PA, Sally was the beloved daughter of Harold Bartram "Whitey" Von Nieda and Pauline "Polly" Emaline Clark. Her father was the esteemed owner of...

Oct 22, 2023

Corwynn P. “Cork” Sauve, Sr., 86, of Coudersport, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2023 at Sweden Valley Manor after a brief battle with cancer.  Cork was born on November 14, 1936, in Harrisburg, the son of the late Robert P. and Winifred J. (Fisher) Sauve. Cork married the former Kathy E. Snyder on September 9, 1976, and they...

Oct 20, 2023

Alice "Dolly" Lepold Burgett, 82, born February 13, 1941, in Buffalo, NY passed away on Friday October 20, 2023, she was the daughter of Edna B. (Austin) and Henry A. Lepold. She married Dana Burgett in July 1961. Alice Retired from Motor Coil in Emporium, PA. She was a member of Austin VFW and The Sinnemahoning Sportsmen's Club. Her greatest...

Oct 18, 2023

Betty Faye Foster, 73, of Austin, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at Penn Highlands Dubois.  Betty was born on February 17, 1950, in Coudersport, the daughter of the late Robert and Edith "Shirley" (Holt) Hunsinger.

Betty worked for Truck Lite and was also a bartender and cook.  She was of Methodist faith, volunteered at the...

Oct 2, 2023

Eleanor A. Russell, 95, of Coudersport, passed away on Monday, October 2, 2023, at UPMC – Cole, Coudersport.  Eleanor was born on December 8, 1927, in Coudersport, the daughter of the late Howard and Estella (Finn) Austin. Eleanor married Gifford A. Russell on August 16, 1958, and celebrated 44 years of marriage until his passing on November 29, 2002....

Oct 2, 2023

Barbara H. Barr, 79, of Austin, passed away on Monday, October 2, 2023, at UPMC – Williamsport.  Barbara was born on July 8, 1944, in Buffalo, NY, the daughter of the late Cedric and Helen (Cooney) Crosby.  Barbara married George Barr on November 23, 1963, and celebrated 46 years of marriage until his passing on May 15, 2010.

Sep 17, 2023

Helga Duell, 87, of Knotts Island, NC, formerly of Coudersport, PA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 17, 2023, with her son by her side. She was an amazing wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend. Helga was known by many as “Oma” and her heartfelt laugh and contagious smile will be remembered by all who knew her....

Sep 12, 2023

Jack Halloran passed away on September 12, 2023 at the age of 82. He was born on July 21, 1941 in Coudersport, PA, to Virginia (Mitchell) and Howard Halloran. He excelled as an athlete at Coudersport High School. He graduated from Mansfield University in 1963 and embarked on a career in education. Jack taught high school in Ulysses, PA,...

Sep 9, 2023

Janelle Amanda Boone was born to Rod and Lora Boone on December 16, 1959, in Deming, New Mexico.  The family lived in Texas from 1960 to 1965, first in Fort Stockton, then El Paso.  In 1965 they lived in Mesquite, New Mexico, in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1966, then back to Texas, Houston and Austin this time, from 1967...

Sep 4, 2023

Leroy E. Moser, 81, of Coudersport, formerly of Boyertown, passed away Monday, September 4, 2023, at his home.  Leroy was born on July 24, 1942, in Boyertown, the son of the late Monroe K. and Catherine E. (Keller) Moser.  Leroy married the former Pamela J. Harding on December 12, 2012.

Leroy was a second-generation self-employed logger, working...

Aug 16, 2023

Judson R. Duell, II, 82, of Knotts Island, NC, formerly of Coudersport, PA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 16, 2023. He was a wise and generous man, a caring father and grandfather, and the most devoted and loving husband.

Judson was born on December 18,1940, in Coudersport, PA, and was the son of Judson and Mary...

Aug 11, 2023

Robert Leo “The Godfather” Teuscher, 75, of Coudersport, passed away on Friday, August 11, 2023, at UPMC – Cole, Coudersport.  Bob was born on October 24, 1947, in Coudersport, the son of the late Leo and Florence (Slingerland) Teuscher.

Bob graduated from Port Allegany High School, and an Army veteran, serving in Vietnam.  He was a self-employed...

Aug 8, 2023

Patrick G. Ceslik, 52, of Coudersport, formerly of West Haven, CT, passed away on August 8, 2023, at UPMC - Cole, Coudersport. Patrick was born on January 14, 1971, in Milford, CT, the son of the late Gene Ceslik and Marilyn (Mitchell) Ceslik of West Haven, CT. Patrick married his longtime girlfriend Traci (Benevento) Ceslik this past Saturday, August...

Jul 28, 2023

We are sad to announce the passing of Dewey Drexel Leonard of Port Allegany, Pennsylvania. He died at age 74 on July 28, 2023. Dewey is survived by his wife, Lynne who he married on April 3rd, 1976. He is also survived by his siblings Curtis, Kimberly and Greg. Dewey was predeceased by his parents Drexel and Lily and...

Jul 28, 2023

Maribelle M. Dunn, 90, of Coudersport, passed away on July 28, 2023, at Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport. She was born on September 14, 1932, in Farmers Valley, the daughter of the late John and Neva (Kemp) Tanner.  Maribelle married Gary E. Dunn on May 1, 1951, and they celebrated 56 years of marriage, until his passing on May 20,...

Jul 26, 2023

Richard Joseph “D.D.” Darrin, 75, of Coudersport, passed away on July 26, 2023, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.   Dick was born on August 1, 1947, in Coudersport, the son of the late Elwood “Cy” and Beverly “Eloise” (Lowe) Darrin.  He married the former Valerie M. Karhan on July 2, 2006, and has celebrated 17 years of...

Jul 21, 2023

Anthony “Tony” E. Pierotti, 73, of Coudersport, passed away on July 21, 2023, at UPMC – Cole, Coudersport.  Tony was born on January 29, 1950, in Jersey City, NJ, the son of the late John Pierotti who died when Tony was 14 years old, and Angielina (Favorito) Pierotti who died when Tony was 18 years old.  Tony has shared...