Obituaries

Jun 15, 2021

Robert C. Morey, 87, lifelong resident of Coudersport, passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at UPMC Cole, Coudersport.

Bob was born on July 31, 1933 in Coudersport, the son of the late Albert C. and Grace L. (Davey) Morey.

Bob retired from National Fuel Gas in 1993 after 28 years of service. He was a...

May 28, 2021

Christopher Mark Dexter, 39, of Genesee, died Friday, May 28, 2021.

Chris was born on December 17, 1981, in Olean, NY, the son of Mark and Brenda (Heap) Dexter of Alma, NY.  He married the former Teresa A. Siebert who survives.

Chris enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, listening to music and spending time with his family....

May 27, 2021

Bonnie S. Miller, 52, of Coudersport, lost a short, but courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at UPMC Cole surrounded by her loving family.

Born on April 7, 1969 in Coudersport, she was the daughter of Franklin (Louie) and Myrtle Baker. In October of 2000 she married the love of her life, Will Miller,...

May 18, 2021

Isabella Rose Langworthy, passed away peacefully on Tueday May 18, 2021 after being born at 5:43 am.

Isabella was the daughter of Sarah E. (Henning) Langworthy and the first born child of William R. “Reid” Langworthy of Coudersport.

Isabella was too small to come home to meet her siblings; Wesley, Oliver and Natalie Welch and...

May 9, 2021

Josephine A. “Joey” Corey, 87, of Sweden Valley, passed away Sunday, May 9, 2021 at her home.

Joey was born on November 15, 1933 in Limestone, NY, the daughter of the late Joseph and Antoinette (Naples) Yannie.  She married Paul M. Corey, on November 1, 1952 at the Faith United Methodist Church, Sweden Valley, and they celebrated...

Apr 27, 2021

Christian M. “Rocky” Siebert, 18, of Austin, died Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at his residence.

Rocky was born on November 4, 2002, in Coudersport, the son of Earl (Stephanie Nelson) Grabowski of Galeton and Teresa (Christopher) Dexter of Harrison Valley.  He was raised by his grandmother, Brenda Siebert of Austin.

Rocky was a senior at...

Apr 12, 2021

Judson “Jud" R. Duell, III, 59, of Knotts Island, NC, formerly of Coudersport, passed away Monday, April 12, 2021 at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, in Virginia Beach, VA, surrounded by his family.

Jud was born on June 2, 1961, in Frankfurt, Germany, and he was the son of Judson R. Duell, II and Helga (Pitz) Duell,...

Apr 12, 2021

John W. Fedalen, 78, of Lafayette Hill, PA passed away early Monday April 12, 2021 at Sweden Valley Manor. He was born February 20, 1943 in Lansing Michigan to Richard C. and Ruth C. (Richards) Fedalen. John graduated with a Bachelor's Degree from Philadelphia Biblical Univiersity, and served his country in the US Army. On June 25, 1968, he...

Apr 1, 2021

Russell W. Moore, Jr., 73, of Keating Summit, died Thursday, April 1, 2021 at his residence.

Russell was born on September 15, 1947, in Frederick County, MD, the son of the late Russell W. and Helen Irene (Robertson) Moore.  He married the former Jane E. Firor on March 19, 1983 and celebrated 38 years of marriage.

Mar 12, 2021

Deborah S. Johnson Hoffman, 69, of Coudersport, died Friday, March 12, 2021 at her home after an extended illness.

Deborah was born on October 11, 1951, in Port Allegany, the daughter of the late Donald and Elsie (Johnson) Johnson.

Deborah was a graduate of Coudersport High School, Class of 1968 and attended the University of...

Mar 4, 2021

Lavere J. Peters, 91, of Coudersport, formerly of York, passed away March 4, 2021 at UPMC – Cole, Long Term Care, Coudersport.

Lavere was born on January 16, 1930 in York, the son of the late Howard G. and Ella (Hoofmaster) Peters.  He married the former Dolores M. Brown on June 3, 1956 and celebrated 64 years...

Feb 26, 2021

Joseph F. Ninkovich, 89 of Coudersport passed away Friday February 26, 2021 in his home following an extended illness. He was born February 28, 1931 in Fredericksburg, PA to Michael and Sophia (Pajsby) Ninkovich. Mr. Ninkovich served in the Merchant Marines, and worked for Bethlehem Steel, and he enjoyed fishing and hunting, the pursuits which brought him to this...

Feb 14, 2021

Shirley (Elliott) Reedy, 76, of Coudersport passed away Sunday February 14, 2021.  She was born November 8, 1944 in Grayson, NC to Edgar and Bertie (Richardson) Elliott.  She married Donald F. Reedy, Sr. on 11/9/1960.  Shirley was a seamstress and also worked at Pure Carbon.  She was an avid crafter and very accomplished at knitting, sewing, embroidery, painting and...

Feb 9, 2021

Bruce David Wilson, 68, of Coudersport, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Bruce was born on November 16, 1952 in Lansdale, the son of the late Donald J. Wilson and E. Lorraine (Sprouse) Gerhart.  He married the former Ruth Ann Hedrick on April 2, 1970 and would have celebrated 50 years of...

Feb 3, 2021

James Daniels Berger, 88, of Coudersport, passed away peacefully at his home on February 3, 2021.

James (Jim to his friends) was born October 31, 1932, in Coudersport, to James Stanley Berger and Georgiana Daniels Berger. He graduated from Mansfield University with a degree in education. In 1955 he married Loretta Johnson of Coudersport, and they remained...

Feb 2, 2021

Jean-Marie Kauffman, 74, of Coudersport, died Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at UPMC-Cole Long Term Care.

Jean-Marie was born on December 31, 1946, in Connecticut , the daughter of the late Arthur and Jean (Watson).  She was the wife of Gilbert Kauffman of Coudersport.

There will be no visitation or services.

The family has...

Feb 2, 2021

Robin Lynn Pelchy, 58, of Coudersport, formerly of Lancaster County, died Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at her home after an extended battle with cancer.

Robin was born on August 22, 1962, in Coudersport, the daughter of Arden (Patricia) Pelchy of Coudersport; and Patricia (Henry) Stauffer of Port Allegany.

Robin was a graduate of Coudersport High...

Feb 1, 2021

Dorothy Marie Olmstead, 74, of Coudersport, died Monday, February 1, 2021 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Dorothy was born on November 7, 1946, in Honeoye, the daughter of the late Cecil N. and Edna M. (Brabham) Olmstead.  She was at one time married to Ernest G. “Butch” Jackson.

Dorothy was a graduate of Oswayo Valley...

Jan 22, 2021

Keith L. Kenyon, 71, of Coudersport and formerly of St. Joseph, Michigan, died Friday, January 22, 2021 at UPMC – Cole, Coudersport, PA.

Keith was born on March 7, 1949, in Coudersport, the son of the late L. Leonard and Dana A. (Gooch) Kenyon.  He married the former Janice L. Skaggs on October 8, 1972 and they...

Jan 17, 2021

Edmund Zigmond “Eppie” Lacher, 90, of Roulette, passed away January 17, 2021 at his home.  He was born on July 25, 1930 in Pittsburgh, the son of the late Edmund John and Alice (Mitosiewski) Lacher.

Eppie was a graduate of Roulette High School, Class of 1948 where he finished in the top ten of his class, a...