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Beulah "Billie: A. Karcher
Jan 18, 2026
Beulah “Billie” A. Karcher
Of Deposit, NY
Beulah "Billie" A. Karcher, peacefully departed this life on January 18, 2026, at the age of 89, in Deposit, NY. Born on November 1, 1936, in Cadosia, NY, Billie lived a life characterized by her deep commitment to family, service, and her love for music.
Billie devoted many years to working in nursing homes in Skaneateles...
Robert "Red" Wayman
Jan 8, 2026
Robert “Red” Wayman
Of Oakland, PA
Robert Eugene Wayman, fondly known as "Red," passed away due to an accident on January 8, 2026, at UHS Wilson Hospital at the age of 81. Born on July 23, 1944, in Susquehanna, PA, Robert was a lifelong resident of the community he cherished.
Red was a dedicated auto mechanic and became renowned for building and working...
Kellie Sue Lee
Jan 6, 2026
Kellie Sue Lee
Of Susquehanna, PA
Kellie Lee, 55, of Susquehanna, PA passed unexpectedly on Tuesday January 6, 2026. She was a loving daughter, sister, mother, and friend. Kellie loved softball, yard saling with her aunt Tammy, Red Lobster trips with her son, and many other activities.
Kellie was born on September 21, 1970, in Susquehanna, PA to the late Cynthia Chilewski Lee...
Clark D. VanPelt
Jan 6, 2026
Clark D. Van Pelt
Of Deposit, NY
Clark D. VanPelt, 92, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2026, at the NYS Veterans Home at Oxford. Born on February 14, 1933, in Deposit, NY, Clark's life was a testament to dedication, service, and love.
Clark served honorably in the United States Air Force from 1951 to 1955,...
Nancy Virginia Wayman
Jan 4, 2026
Nancy Virginia (Haffling) Wayman
Of Melrose, PA
Nancy Virginia Wayman, 90, of Melrose, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, whom she served all her life, on January 4, 2026, at Barnes-Kasson Skilled Nursing Facility.
Born to Rev. William and Iona Mae (Smith) Haffling on March 12, 1935, in Plainfield Township, Northampton County, PA, Nancy was preceded in death by...
Ronald Edward Griffis
Jan 4, 2026
Ronald Griffis
Of Great Bend, PA
Ronald Edward Griffis, 88, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and a respected member of the community, passed away on January 4, 2026, at his home in Great Bend, Pennsylvania. Born on March 26, 1937, in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, Ronald was a humble individual who dedicated his life to his family and his career.
A proud graduate of Susquehanna...
Teresa Hulbert
Dec 31, 2025
Teresa Hulbert
Of Deposit, NY
Teresa Hulbert, 86, of Deposit, NY, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. Teresa was preceded in death by her loving husband, William (Bill) Hulbert.
Teresa is survived by her children, Lisa and Brian Hulbert; and four grandchildren, Connor Rangel (Eric), Colby Crowley, Abagael Hulbert, and Madalyn Hulbert.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday,...
Theodore "Ted" Baker
Dec 27, 2025
Theodore “Ted” Baker
Of Deposit, NY
Theodore “Ted” Baker, 49, of Deposit, NY passed away suddenly December 27, 2025, after a long courageous battle with health issues. He was born on December 31, 1975, in Ithaca, NY the son of Stanley & Patricia Baker.
He was predeceased by his father Stanley Levi Baker and mother-in-law Linda Markiewicz.
Ted is survived by his mother Pat...
Beverly Jean Smith
Dec 27, 2025
Beverly J. Smith
Of Susquehanna, PA
Beverly J. Smith, 76, of Susquehanna, PA, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 27th, 2025.
She was predeceased in death by her parents, Joseph and Ellen Pooler, her brother Charles Pooler, and good friend, Clinton E. Smith.
She is survived by her spouse, Brian Burman; daughters Amy Rychlicki and husband Michael, Kelly M. Osterhout...
Carolyn Brown
Dec 25, 2025
Carolyn “Dolly” Brown
Of Deposit, NY
Carolyn “Dolly” Brown, of Deposit, NY, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 25, 2025, at the age of 76. She was born on June 15, 1949, and grew up in Deposit, New York, where she graduated from Deposit Central High School. Dolly was known for her loving and caring nature, complemented by her kind heart that...
Patricia A. Hammer
Dec 20, 2025
Patricia A. Hammer
of Jackson, PA
Patricia A. Hammer, 81, of Jackson, PA, peacefully passed away on December 20, 2025, at Barnes Kasson Hospital in Susquehanna, PA. Born on May 13, 1944, in Philadelphia, PA, Patricia lived a life rich with love.
She was the devoted wife of Norman Hammer, with whom she shared an enduring love for 60 wonderful years. Patricia was...
Willard E. Sprague Jr.
Dec 19, 2025
Willard E. Sprague Jr.
Of Deposit, NY
Willard Sprague, 66, went to be with God at his home on December 19, 2025, at his home in Deposit, NY. He was born March 9, 1959, in Hancock, NY to Willard & Gladys (Spry) Sprague.
He was predeceased in death by his parents and his grandmother Kathrine Spry.
Willard is survived by his loving wife of...
Steve Murray
Dec 17, 2025
Steven W. Murray
Of Deposit, NY
Steve Murray, born on April 30, 1944, in Duluth, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2025, at Mercy House of the Southern Tier in Endicott, New York. A cherished member of his community, Steve's legacy is woven through his notable career as one of the best printers in the United States, where he dedicated his...
Christopher James Richter
Dec 15, 2025
Christopher James Richter
Of Deposit, NY
Christopher James Richter, 81, passed away on Monday, December 15, 2025, at UHS Wilson Hospital in Johnson City, NY. Born on May 8, 1944, in Queens, NY, Christopher was the cherished son of Christopher and Emma Richter, who have both preceded him in death.
Christopher's life was characterized by his commitment to service and his love for...
Alice Miszler
Dec 15, 2025
Alice Miszler
Of Ararat, PA
Alice Miszler, 72, born on June 21, 1953, in Scranton, Pennsylvania, passed away on December 15, 2025, in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, whose warmth and kindness touched everyone who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Alice graduated from Bishop O'Hara High School in Dunmore, PA. After high school, Alice poured herself...
Susan Ann Shay
Dec 15, 2025
Susan Ann Shay, 68, born on April 20, 1957, in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025, at Barnes Kasson Hospital in Susquehanna.
Throughout her career, Susan worked most of her life at Felchar Manufacturing until her retirement. Her commitment and hard work were greatly respected by her colleagues and friends alike. She had a strong sense of responsibility...
Thomas R. McGurk
Dec 2, 2025
Thomas R. McGurk, 94, of Thompson, PA, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at his home.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 11, 2025, from 6pm to 8pm at Hennessey's Funeral Home, 747 Jackson Ave. Susquehanna, PA followed by a prayer service at 8pm.
Interment will be held in the Spring in Thompson Cemetery, Thompson, PA.
Kenneth L. Thorn
Dec 1, 2025
Kenneth L. Thorn, resident of Harford, Pennsylvania, was born on January 29, 1964, in Carbondale, PA. He passed away on December 1, 2025.
Kenneth dedicated a significant portion of his life to his career as a truck driver, showcasing not only his work ethic but also his love for the open road. He received his education from Susquehanna Community High School,...
Tiania L. Shaffer
Dec 1, 2025
Tiania L. Shaffer, 82, of Deposit, NY, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2025, at UHS Wilson in Johnson City, NY. Born on March 5, 1943, in Somerville, NJ, Tiania lived a life full of hard work, love, and cherished memories.
Tiania's career was marked by her dedication and versatility. She began as a lab technician, honing her skills and contributing...
Cecilia M. Wayman
Nov 21, 2025
Cecilia M Wayman went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 21 2025, surrounded by love. She was 77 years old.
Born in Susquehanna, PA on January 23, 1948, Cecilia was the daughter of the late Howard and Lousie Weibel Sr., who welcomed her into Heaven along with her sisters, Patricia Shay and Martha Weibel, and her brother, Howard...
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