Obituaries

Feb 2, 2025

Charles Harry Welshans of Avis, 75, was surrounded by his family when he went home to be with his Lord and Savior on February 2, 2025, where he was reunited with his wife of 50 years, Candace Henry Welshans.

Charles was the son of the late Phyllis Fulkrod Welshans and Charles Newton Welshans.

Charles was...

Feb 2, 2025

Carol J. (Walters) Dincher, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2025, in Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania, at the age of 80.  Born on August 13, 1944, in Williamsport to the late Ray and Arlene (Renn) Walters, Sr., Carol lived a life filled with love, kindness, and dedication to her family and community.

Jan 27, 2025

WILLIAMSPORT - Norma C. Russo Daniello, 99, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 27, 2025, at The Williamsport  Home. She was born in Jersey City, New Jersey on July 1, 1925, the daughter of the late Walter and Fanny (DeFilippi) Ciliberti.

Norma worked at Morgan Guarantee on Wall Street in commercial banking as a customer service representative....

Dec 28, 2024

Douglas W. Hopple, Sr., 65, passed away on December 28, 2024, in Williamsport.  Born on June 3, 1959, in Jersey Shore, to the late James L. Hopple and Maxine (Pepperman) Allen.  Douglas spent a lifetime surrounded by the beauty and serenity of Pennsylvania, a place he called home.

Douglas was a man of many passions, with family...

Dec 25, 2024

Joyce A. (Brooks) Frey, 84, of Linden, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at the Gatehouse, Williamsport.  She was born in Jersey Shore on October 7th, 1940, to the late Russell and Violet (Ergott) Brooks.

Joyce married the late Kenneth L. "Kenny" Frey, Sr. on May 14, 1960, and shared 64...

Dec 15, 2024

Wayne Ray Hunter, resident of Nippenose Valley Village, passed away late Sunday night at the Gatehouse Hospice in Williamsport.  He was born in Bellefonte November 1, 1947, son of the late Herbert W. and Helen Duck Hunter, Jr.  He was a U.S. Army Vietnam War Veteran and received an Army Commendation Medal, the Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross and...

Dec 13, 2024

Ronald L. "Ron" Allen, 75, of Wellsboro, formerly of Jersey Shore, passed away on Friday, December 13, 2024, at his home. He was born in Jersey Shore on June 4, 1949, a son of the late Clifford H. and Marie A. (Confair) Allen.

Ron worked as a manager for Schwan's Food Service in Wellsboro. In his younger...

Dec 10, 2024

Raymond "Ray" C. Snyder, 78 of Wellsboro, passed away with his family by his side in Pheonix, Arizona Tuesday, December 10, 2024.   He was born to the late Thomas F. and Ruth E. (Hall) Snyder on April 3, 1946, in Wellsboro, PA.

Ray was a night guardsman for Avis Homes for many years.  He enjoyed spending time...

Dec 9, 2024

Edmund "Ed" F. Nelson, beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend, passed away on December 9, 2024, at the age of 78.  Born on June 10, 1946, in Jersey Shore to the late Alford M. and Ada (Fry) Nelson, Sr.

For 45 years, Ed dedicated himself as a skilled welder at Jersey Shore Steel, contributing to the...

Nov 30, 2024

Erma L. Hurlbutt, 92, of Jersey Shore, gained her angel wings on October 7, 2025, at her home, surrounded by loved ones.

Born on August 25, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Laura (Clauson-Clark) Smith. Erma was one of eight children and was predeceased by her seven siblings. In addition to her parents...

Nov 30, 2024

BROOKSIDE - Virginia L. (Hopkins) Buck, 94, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at her home. She was born on July 18, 1930, in Cogan House, a daughter of the late Stewart and Helen (Wood) Hopkins.

Virgina was a member of Steam Valley Bible Church. Upon graduating from Hughesville High School,...

Nov 26, 2024

Patricia "Patty" Marie Rooney, of Jersey Shore, a devoted sister, mother, aunt, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 26, 2024, at the age of 78. Born on August 14, 1946, in Renovo, PA, Patty brought love and warmth to every life she touched.

The daughter of the late Harry E. and Marie...

Nov 15, 2024

Kenneth L. "Kenny" Frey, Sr., 85, of Linden, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Friday, November 15, 2024, at the Presbyterian Home, Williamsport. He was born in Linden on February 9, 1939, to the late Herman W. and Frieda (Robinson) Frey.

Kenny was a member of Pine Creek Valley Christian Church, Jersey Shore. Early in...

Nov 11, 2024

Alma "Sis" C. (Fausey) Haffley, 81, passed away Monday, November 11, 2024 at the Williamsport Home, Williamsport, PA.  She was born on November 1, 1943 in Philadelphia, PA.

Sis was the daughter of the late Charles W. and Hazel (Moore) Fausey.  She retired from West Pharmaceuticals, Jersey Shore, PA.  Sis is survived by her children and spouses,...

Oct 23, 2024

Suki (Mazzucca) Anderson, 73, of Lock Haven passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2024.  To honor Suki's wishes, there will be no funeral service. The family invites you to please privately celebrate Suki's memory in your own ways.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Rearick Carpenter Funeral Home, 1002 Allegheny Street, Jersey Shore, PA 17740.

Oct 20, 2024

Donations:

Jersey Shore Presbyterian Church 235 S. Main Street, Jersey Shore PA 17740

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Oct 18, 2024

Valerie "Val" Allen Hauser, 52, of Nisbet, passed away Friday, October 18, 2024 at St. Peter's Hospital, Albany, New York.

Born on July 15, 1972 in Sayre, PA, Valerie was the daughter of the late Joseph M. and Roseanna N. (Squires) Allen.

She was a 1991 graduate of Athens Area High School in Athens, PA,...

Oct 3, 2024

Edward S. Eck, 88, of Jersey Shore, passed away Thursday morning, October 3, 2024, at Jersey Shore Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Nippenose Township on April 28, 1936, the son of the late Reynolds Henry and Marie (Barner) Eck. He served his country as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Ed...

Oct 1, 2024

Janet L. Barnhart, 76, of Jersey Shore passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2024 in her hometown she loved.  She was born in Jersey Shore on December 15, 1947, a daughter of Melvin and Victoria (Homler) Hauser.  She was a 1965 graduate of Jersey Shore High School.  She was very proud of her hometown and was elected and served as...

Sep 26, 2024

Paula R. Kline, 50, of Mill Hall, passed away on September 26, 2024. Paula was born on September 25, 1974, in Landstuhl, Germany, to Joseph V. and Linda S. Foster. Paula was a cherished mother, devoted partner, and a loving grandmother who brought joy and warmth to all who knew her.

Paula spent much of her professional...