All Obituaries

Master Chief Builder, (SCW) USNR, Ronald J. Strong, 69, of Morris Run, PA, entered into eternal rest at The Gatehouse Inpatient Hospice Unit UPMC in Williamsport on May 21, 2020, after a brief illness.  Born in Wellsboro on December 15, 1950, Ron was the son of the late Chester and Rose (Gubala) Strong.  He and his wife Ann Lee (Carlson) were married on November 11, 1972 (Veterans Day).  Ron was very patriotic to his country, having served in the active and reserve military...

Leona Winder, 97, of Blossburg, passed away Saturday April 25, 2020. She was born on July 1, 1922. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Winder and sons Doug and Mickey. Leona is survived by her brother Eugene Boinske, sons Jerry (Ethel) Hewitt and Tim Winder, and daughter Linda (Duane) Anderson. She is also survived by 8 grandchildren; Debby Boyce, Sherrie Levandoski, Dawn Hall, Lisa Bogaczyk, Todd Winder, Jeff Winder, Jason Winder, Jody Winder, 15 great grandchildren, and 9...

Alverta Kriner, 88, of Covington, went to be with her Lord Monday, April 20, 2020 at the Green Home, Wellsboro.  The daughter of William and Ginnie Kendrick Payne, she was born in Morris Run on September 3, 1931. Alverta was the widow of Wilford L. Kriner. Alverta loved all her grandchildren and greatly enjoyed attending all of their sporting events. She was also a faithful bingo player. She attended the Covington Church of Christ. Survivors include her sons; Lynn (Sherry) Kriner,...

Lucille Irene Pequignot, 92, of Blossburg, passed away April 17, 2020, at her home. Surviving are her sons: Robert Lyle Pequignot, Covington and Randy E. Pequignot, Liberty. A daughter, Diane Pequignot preceded her in death. Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, Lucille’s’ services and interment at Salem St. Paul Cemetery were privately held. If so desired donations may be directed to Alzheimer Association, Northeastern PA Regional Office, 63 N. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre, PA...

Petty Officer Second Class Andrew James Johnson joined his loving grandparents, Charles and Joyce Johnson, on March 16, 2020. Andrew was 27 years old. He was born on November 29, 1992 in Kansas City, Missouri. Andrew graduated from Platte County R-3 High School in 2011. Within days of graduating, Andrew moved to Elmira, New York to be closer to his extended family. As a proud American, Andrew joined the United States NAVY in 2012 as an Electricians Mate Nuclear. He was a crew member of the...

Cody L. Crum, 23, of Williamsport, PA, passed away at home on March 15, 2020. Cody is survived by his mother, Penni, of Williamsport, PA, his father Terry (Darlene) of Arnot, PA, Maternal grandmother, Marcia Greer of Liberty, PA. Maternal grandfather, Rexford” Pete”Greer (Sylvia) of Covington, PA., Paternal grandmother Sandra Schreiber of Hughesville, PA. and Paternal grandfather Donald Crum of Bloomsburg, PA. Sister, Courtney Crum of Wellsboro, PA. Step-Sisters, Rachel Makely...

        Gordon L. Heck Sr. ,90, of Liberty, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, February, 27th , at the Gate House, Williamsport. Gordon leaves his wife Charlotte (Bellinger) Heck, his children and grandchildren. As Gordon requested services were privately held for his family.  

John T. Davis of Blossburg, PA passed away on February 20, 2020 in Ocala Florida at the age of 72 surrounded by his beloved wife and children.  Born November 9, 1947, in Wellsboro, his parents were Robert J and Bernice K (King) Davis, who both preceded him in death.   John was a former Chief of Police of Blossburg and retired in 2010 as the Tioga County District Attorney Detective.  John was an avid golfer who enjoyed hunting and fishing.  One of his favorite past times...

Mary Grace (Hardy) DeHaven, 81, of Morris Run, passed away peacefully on Dec. 19, 2019, at Broad Acres Nursing Home after an extended illness. Mary was born on April 17, 1938, in Huntington, to LeRoy and Edna (Ramey) Hardy. She had a career as a beautician and also a waitress at Eddie's Restaurant. Mary enjoyed collecting lighthouses and hummingbirds. She also enjoyed gardening, dancing and cats. Surviving Mary are three children, Monty Barnes and wife, Janie, of Woodhull, N.Y., Marcia...

Cheryl L. Roan, 60, of Liberty, wife of Donald Roan, passed away peacefully at home on December 17, 2019, with her family by her side. She was born to Delmer and Lois Kirkendall on August 13, 1959. Cheryl has four children: Christian (Kelly) Kauffman, Casey (Dan) Sheckler, Katie (Andrew) Murray, and Kendra (Sean) Culp, and four step-children: Denise Love, Dawn Marie Carnes, Donald Roan Jr., and Dennis Roan; fifteen grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. Family will receive friends at...