Obituaries

Dec 8, 2019

JERSEY SHORE - Mary Jane Fenton, 102, died Sunday, December 8, 2019 at Manor Care, Jersey Shore.

She was born on January 28, 1917 in Winton, PA, the daughter of the late George Isaac and Anna (Caines) Washburn.  She was raised in Winton and after High School Graduation, enrolled in the Episcopal Hospital School of Nursing in...

Nov 22, 2019

Mona O. Sunderland, 87, of Avis, passed away Friday, Nov. 22, 2019, at UPMC in Williamsport. She was born in Odense, Denmark, Sept. 7, 1932, a daughter of Anders Louis Christian and Gundrun Jensen Olsen. She was married in 1954 to Robert Cloyd Sunderland who passed away April 26, 2003. She came to the United States in 1959. Mona...

Nov 9, 2019

Kenneth L. Bliler, 82, of Antes Fort, passed away at his home Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019. He was born in Lock Haven, May 2, 1937, a son of Russell and Grace Smith Bliler. He was a logger and was employed by the Sun-Gazette. His survivors include two brothers, Glenn and Norman, of the area, and a sister, Barbara Griswald,...

Nov 3, 2019

Mary Cecilia Grandy, 92, returned home to her heavenly Father on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019. A devote catholic, Mary was an active parishioner at St. Joseph the Worker Parish. Mary was born to the late Walter and Martha Eck in Collomsville, PA on December 21, 1926. She was the fifth oldest of fourteen children.

She married the...

Nov 1, 2019

JERSEY SHORE - Charles W. "Chuck" Greene, 53, passed away Friday, November 1, 2019 at the Gatehouse, Williamsport.

He was married on July 20, 1985 to the former Michelle A. (Miller), who survives, and they have celebrated 34 years as husband and wife.

Charles was born in Williamsport on November 12, 1965 and was the...

Nov 1, 2019

AVIS - Michael Allen Edwards, 54, passed away Friday, November 1, 2019 at his residence.

Michael was born in Jersey Shore on July 23, 1965 and was the son of Mary J. (Myers) Edwards of Avis and the late Carl Allen Edwards.  He enjoyed woodworking and the Dallas Cowboys.

In addition to his mother, he...

Oct 30, 2019

LAKELAND, FLORIDA - Harry L. Seaman, Sr., 81, formerly of Jersey Shore, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at the Good Shepherd Hospice in Lakeland, FL.

He was married on July 25, 1959 to Adda Jane (Feerrar), who survives, and they have celebrated 60 years as husband and wife.

Harry was born in Miller Township,...

Oct 18, 2019

COUDERSPORT - Patricia L. (Ringwalt) Wilhelm, 69, passed away Friday, October 18, 2019 at UPMC Susquehanna.

Patricia was married to Robert Joseph Wilhelm, who survives, for 49 years.

Patricia was born in Ravenna, Ohio on June 30, 1950 and was the daughter of the late Paul and Grace (Smith) Ringwalt.  She was a member of...

Oct 16, 2019

JERSEY SHORE - Jasper H. "J.B." Bay, 91, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at the Williamsport Home.

Jasper was married to the late Ruth Anna (Bennett) for almost 45 years at the time of her death in 1993.

Jasper was born on July 5, 1928 in Pine Creek and was the son of the...

Oct 11, 2019

TYRONE; JERSEY SHORE - Mary Jane (Jewell) Keller, died peacefully Friday, October 11, 2019 at Epworth Manor, Tyrone, PA.  She was born in North Bend on January 25, 1924 and was the daughter of the late Wells H. and Ida (Laffin) Jewell.

She was a 1942 graduate of Jersey Shore High School.  On May 29, 1946, she...

Oct 11, 2019

Robert "Bob" G. Robison, 80, of Jersey Shore, passed away at the Jersey Shore Hospital, Friday, October 11, 2019.  He was born, April 6, 1939 in Reading, PA, the son of the late Arthur and Ruth (Jacobus) Robison.  Bob was married to Mary S. (Herritt) Robison for 46 years until she passed away Jan. 28, 2009.

Bob...

Oct 8, 2019

Melanio D. Acosta, Jr. MD, 87, of Jersey Shore, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2019, at his residence. He was born in Batangas, Philippines on January 6, 1932, to the late Melanio, Sr. and Pelagia (Dilag) Acosta.

Mel worked as a general surgeon running his own practice for 30 years. He married the former Catherine White on...

Oct 6, 2019

Nancy (Radcliff) Brown, 82, of Waterville, went to be with her Lord and Savior, on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019, at UPMC Susquehanna, Williamsport.She was born in Christiana, on April 10, 1937, to the late Eugene and Marie (Brown) Brown.

Nancy was a member of Haneyville Church. She worked at ManorCare where she provided exceptional care until she...

Oct 5, 2019

Betty F. (Krape) Bilby, 87, of Lock Haven, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Betty was born in Jersey Shore on April 15, 1932 to the late Vernon and Dorothy (Riggle) Krape.

Betty was a homemaker and faithfully went to church at God's Eternal Life Church in Lock Haven. Her favorite...

Sep 27, 2019

Keith Neil McHenry, Dispatcher #20, passed away Friday, Sept. 27, 2019, at his residence in Wayne Township, Clinton County, after a battle with cancer. Keith was the son of Jerry and Nancy Sparks McHenry, and they both survive.  He was a loving son; father, brother, uncle and companion.

He retired as shift supervisor for Clinton County Community...

Sep 24, 2019

Mary Lee Winchester, 75, of Avis, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at her residence. She was born in Jersey Shore on December 6, 1943 to the late Clyde and Gertrude (Moore) Frye.

Mary Lee married Scott C. Winchester on June 25, 1960 they had celebrated over 45 years of marriage before his passing on December...

Sep 23, 2019

Barry E. Sarno, 76, of Jersey Shore, passed away on Monday, Sept. 23, 2019, at his residence. He was born in Jersey Shore on March 1, 1943, to the late Joseph and Jeanette (Shelhamer) Sarno.

Barry worked as a sales executive. A veteran, he served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Barry enjoyed...

Sep 19, 2019

LINDEN - Sara M. (Lucas) Fidler, 79, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2019 at her home surround by family.

She married Robert J. "Bob" Fidler, who survives, on April 12, 1958 and they have celebrated 61 years of marriage.

Sara was born on November 12, 1939 in Lock Haven and was the daughter of the...

Sep 19, 2019

WILLIAMSPORT/AVIS - Sylvester "K" Heller, long time Avis resident, passed away peacefully in his sleep early Thursday morning, September 19th at Leighton Place in Williamsport.

Known to everyone as just "K", he was 93.  He was born on September 1, 1926 in Avis and was the son of the late Leonard F. and Edith P. (Cowher) Heller,...

Sep 1, 2019

Alice M. Allen, 92, quietly took her place in Heaven on Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019, where she will be re-joined with her parents, husband, and siblings.

Born, Apr. 18, 1927 as the third of eight children near Hancock, NY, Alice was predeceased by her parents, "Herb" and Gwen Faigle, her husband Merrill "Bud" Allen,  along with her...