All Obituaries

Kenneth J. Hamblin, Sr. age 73 of Addison passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at Absolute Care Three Rivers in Painted Post, NY. Born May 31, 1950 in Blossburg, he was the son of the late Wilber O. and Helen M. (Owlett) Hamblin. Ken was a lifelong farmer, who loved milking his cows, riding horses, fixing lawnmowers and square dancing. He is survived by his siblings, Janet L. Burgess of Addison, Patti and Wesley Baker of Addison, Wilma Jones of Elsberry, MO, Dottie Stapleton of Corning,...

With sadness we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Lura Bailey Rouse, 93, on April 12, 2024. Born September 15, 1930, she was the daughter of Harold And Melinda Bailey. Lura spent her early and teenage years in Scio, NY. Many years were spent in Knoxville, PA, raising her family with her husband, Wesley and her later years were spent in Tully, NY. Lura was predeceased by her loving husband, Wesley Rouse; son, Gary Rouse and sisters, Alma Harmer and Beryl Reinprecht. She is survived...

Gene Susanne Riley, age 88 of Sabinsville passed away on Saturday March 30, 2024 in Sabinsville. Born July 18, 1935 in Burlington County, NJ, she was the daughter of the late William G. and Genevieve (Dimon) Siether. Sue married Donald G. Riley and they shared 46 years together until his passing on November 5, 2002. She was the business manager for Galeton High School and a member of the Kitchen Band and the Red Hatters Club. Sue loved all animals, especially her horses and taking her dog,...

Victor P. Kolesar, Sr., age 75 of Westfield passed away on March 23, 2024 at home with his wife. Born on January 22, 1949 in Brownsville, PA, he was the son of the late Joe W. and Jessie I. (Barber) Kolesar. He is survived by his wife Vonny L. (Campbell), who he married on January 5, 1992 in Elkland, by the Justice of the Peace; they have been married for 32 years; his son, Victor P. Kolesar, Jr of Bolivar, NY; daughter, Alexis O. (Scott W. Bailey) Wimbrough of Westfield; brothers, Buzz (Kim...

Cynthia Ann Losey, 73, of Lawrenceville passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024. Born May 28, 1950, in Corning, NY. She was the daughter of the late Roland D. and Jean (Miller) Losey.  Cynthia graduated from Williamson High School, attended Lock Haven University, and received her bachelor’s degree from Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, FL. She had a successful and rewarding career as a social worker / supervisor at a halfway house in St. Petersburg. Cynthia retired to...

Raymond Lee Tomb, age 76 of Westfield passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. Born March 11, 1948 in Corning, NY, he was the son of Joseph and Helen (Hazlett) Tomb. Lee was a jack of all trades and enjoyed tinkering on things. He is survived by his wife, Sharon Tomb of Westfield; daughters, Sandra and Rick Mack of Carlisle, PA and Brenda and Jeff Elwell of Westfield; grandchildren, Mat and Cassie Morton, Josh and Kristie Morton, Brandi Elwell, Halley and Sam Swinn and Trevor and...

John A. Pellicano, Sr. age 91 of Mansfield, PA went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 9, 2024. He was born on February 17, 1933 to the late Biagio and Carmela (Tataro) Pellicano.  John was a very proud Korean War Veteran with the United States Air Force and retiree from Corning Glass Works. He loved his coffee and visiting with family and friends.  John is survived by his three children; Rose (Ken) Windows, John Pellicano, Joe (Dawn) Pellicano. Grandchildren; Angela Windows,...

Kathryn B. Earle, aka K.B., age 99 of Elkland passed away at her home on Friday, March 1, 2024. Born July 17, 1924 in East Fork, PA, she was one of twelve children to Ward and Lena (Williams) Casbeer. She retired from Corning Glass and enjoyed camping, fishing, crocheting, making sugar cookies and watching game shows. K.B. is survived by her daughter, Nancy Benson of Elkland; seven grandchildren, Lisa (Gerry Spencer) Lehman of Osceola, Lori (John) Hamilton of Addison, NY, Mark (Amy) Slocum...

Paul Christopher Stanley, age 52 of Sterling, VA passed away suddenly at his home on Sunday, February 25 from natural causes.  Paul was born August 5, 1971 in Corning, NY and grew up in Osceola, PA. He is survived by his wife; Vicki Contavespi, parents; Barbara and Vernon, and brother; Stephen. In addition Paul will be missed by his niece; Alaina (Steven) Satterly, great niece; Eliza Satterly, many aunts and cousins.  He met his wife in 1999 at the Corning Headquarters building....

Charles “Randy” Johnson, age 60 of Tioga, PA passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 22, 2024. He was born November 22, 1963 in Wellsboro, PA to Charles F. and Sandra A. (VanDusen) Johnson. Randy was an Elkland High School graduate of class 1981 and graduated from Corning Community College in 1999 after achieving his engineering degree. He was an Alumni of Elkland’s high school band, the Farmington Township Supervisor and was on the Tioga County Fair Board for...