All Obituaries

Charles L. “Charlie” Chaapel, 80, life-time resident of LeRoy, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, November 30, 2021 at the Skilled Nursing unit of the Guthrie Towanda Memorial Hospital.  Charles Lee was born February 11, 1941 in LeRoy the only child of the late Clyde and Ernestine (Morse) Chaapel. He was a graduate of Canton Area High School, class of 1959. On June 25, 1961, Charlie married the former Patricia Yost in the LeRoy Church of Christ. They...

Kenneth “Kenny” Carey, 65, life-time resident of Canton, Pennsylvania, passed away very unexpectedly, Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at his home. Kenneth Allen Carey was born in Blossburg on December 5, 1955, one of five children born to the late Kenneth S. and Patricia (Simpson) Carey. He attended Canton Area Schools with the class of 1973 and later became a well-known Canton area handyman. Saying Kenny was a "jack of all trades" was an understatement. He...

Ralph W. Wilcox, 88, Ralph W. Wilcox, 88, life-time resident of Canton, Pennsylvania, passed away, Saturday, November 20, 2021 following a several week battle with Covid. Ralph Walter Wilcox was born in Canton on April 3, 1933 to the late Sellard and Hazel (Stone) Wilcox. He attended Canton Area Schools with the class of 1953 and later proudly served our country with the U.S. Army until his honorable discharge in 1957. Ralph was employed as a lineman by the North Penn Gas Company...

  Libby Mae (Welch) Jones, 38, of Troy, acquired her sparkly angel wings on Friday, November 12, 2021 following a brief stay at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Libby Mae was born November 8, 1983 to Roger Welch and Ronda Ayres. She attended Troy Area Schools and was a graduate of the class of 2002. After High School she went on to Study education at Mansfield University earning a degree in Secondary English Education, Wilkes University and North Central University where...

Terry Lee Stahle, "Mex", 45, of Columbia Cross Roads, passed away, Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at UPMC Williamsport Hospital due to complications from the Covid-19 virus.  Terry was born November 6, 1976 in Okeechobee, Florida a son of Carol (Buck) Eddy and the late Kevin Stahle, Sr. Mex was a hard worker. He was employed by various trucking companies throughout the area and most recently by Rough Cut Oil and Gas Services located in Wysox. Terry...

Betty J. (Sterling) Chesnut, 65, of Roaring Branch, passed away peacefully at the Corning Guthrie Hospital on Sunday, November 7, 2021, surrounded by loving family. Betty Jane was born in Williamsport on September 20, 1956; a daughter to James and the late Emily (Dalrylmple) Sterling. She attended Montoursville High School and graduated with the class of 1974. On April 23, 1977 she married her soulmate, Durbin Chesnut. Together they shared 44 years of...

Alice (Hallberg) Witt, 102, of Canton, formerly of New Rochelle, New York, passed away following a brief stay at the Bradford County Manor in Troy, Pennsylvania. Alice is survived by her loving family. Maintaining to Mrs. Witt's wishes and requests, all services will be private and at her family's convenience. May the legacy of my life burn brightly as you remember me.

  Leotta G. “Dollie” (Morgan) Hurlburt, 105, current resident of Orangeville, PA and former long-time resident of the Roaring Branch area, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at the Nursing & Rehab Center in Mount Carmel, PA.  Born May 30, 1916 in Shunk, she was a daughter to the late James and Sophronia (Lenord) Morgan.  She married her sweetheart, Robert “Bob” Hurlburt on April 16, 1933 in Shunk.  Together they were blessed...

Donna M. Seeley, 77, of Elmira, N.Y. passed away on Nov. 2, 2021.  She was born in Canton Township, Bradford County, Pa., on Aug. 5, 1944, the daughter of the late Mildred and Clyde H. Seeley. She is survived by her sister Veronica Seeley Newell, her brother James R. Seeley, and her brother-in-law Ralph Coppola along with numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Donna graduated from Canton High School in 1962. Always a lover of books, she worked at the Steele Memorial Library in Elmira,...

Denny L. McLaughlin, 69, of Ralston, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, November 1, 2021 at his residence. Denny Lee was born March 11, 1952 in Williamsport to the late Harold and Pauline (Miller) McLaughlin. He graduated with the class of 1970 from Canton High School, where he was active in Warrior baseball. On July 29, 1977 he married the former Starr Vroman in Troy. Together they shared 44 years of marriage and raised two children. Denny was employed in the construction industry...