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Gary G. Albrecht

Gary G. Albrecht

Apr 29, 2026

Gary Gene Albrecht

Of Deposit, NY

Gary Gene Albrecht, born on July 4, 1949, to William and Kathleen Albrecht, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Gary often joked that July wasn’t just his birthday—it was his entire birthday month, a reflection of his playful spirit and love for celebration.

He was predeceased by his parents and his brother, Keith Albrecht. Gary...

James Edward Bedford

James Edward Bedford

Apr 27, 2026

James Edward Bedford

Of Susquehanna, PA

James Edward Bedford, a devoted family man and hardworking individual, passed away on April 27, 2026. Born on May 28, 1950, Jim was a cherished member of his community, remembered for his dedication and unwavering support to those around him.

Jim graduated from Susquehanna Community High School, laying the foundation for a lifetime marked by hard...

Rita J. Macumber

Rita J. Macumber

Apr 22, 2026

Rita Jane (Walsh) Macumber

Rita J. Macumber, 75, of Deposit, New York, went home to be with the Lord on April 22, 2026. After a long and courageous battle with cancer, she passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family.

Born November 9, 1950, in Manhattan, New York, Rita was the daughter of Thomas and Mary Regina (Hawkins) Walsh. She was preceded...

John F. Kamp

John F. Kamp

Apr 20, 2026

John Fitzgerald Kamp

Of Deposit, NY

John F. Kamp, a devoted family man and respected entrepreneur, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2026, at his family home in Deposit, New York. Born on October 1, 1964, in Sidney, NY, John lived a life marked by hard work, deep family connections, and a commitment to his community.

A graduate of the Deposit Central High...

Sandra Ann Darling

Sandra Ann Darling

Apr 11, 2026

Sandra Ann Darling

Of Deposit, NY

Sandra Ann Darling born on November 22, 1947, in Binghamton, New York, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2026, at UHS Wilson Hospital in Johnson City, New York. She was 78 years old.

Sandra was a woman of remarkable dedication and warmth, whose life was marked by service to her community and devotion to her family. After...

Alan S. Wisnewski

Alan S. Wisnewski

Apr 5, 2026

Alan S. Wisnewski

Of Thompson, PA

Alan S. Wisnewski, a devoted family man and respected craftsman, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2026, in Thompson, Pennsylvania. He was born on November 4, 1949, in Edwardsville, PA.

A graduate of Mackenzie High School in Detroit, Michigan, Alan furthered his education at Johnson Technical College in Scranton, PA. His professional life was as diverse as...

Mark J. Skurski

Mark J. Skurski

Apr 5, 2026

Mark J. Skurski

Of Starrucca, PA

Mark J. Skurski, beloved father, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2026, at the age of 64. He was born on July 12, 1961, to Joseph and Helen Skurski. He was a devoted dad, a loyal friend, and someone who enjoyed the simple things in life. He found his greatest happiness outdoors—whether it was hunting at...

Joyce Marie White

Joyce Marie White

Apr 4, 2026

Joyce Marie White

Of Susquehanna, PA

It is with deep respect and heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Joyce Marie White, who left this world on April 4, 2026, at Mountain Top Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Mountain Top, Pennsylvania. Born on March 14, 1961, Joyce was a lifelong resident of Susquehanna, PA, where she was born and raised.

Joyce worked...

Beatrice E. Tross

Beatrice E. Tross

Mar 30, 2026

Beatrice E. Tross

Of Susquehanna, PA

Beatrice E. Tross, 87, formerly of Susquehanna, PA, passed away peacefully, March 30, 2026, at Bridgewater Rehabilitation Ctr, Binghamton, NY.

Beatrice is survived by her loving family, son Gary (Ming) Ferber of Richlandtown, PA, daughters, Marilyn (Rob) Youngs of North Bay, NY and Jacqueline (Tim) Shipose of Binghamton, NY. Grandchildren, Ashley (Joe) Gaige of Kirkwood, NY, Molly...

Timothy K. Cotter

Timothy K. Cotter

Mar 28, 2026

Timothy K. Cotter

Of Susquehanna, PA

Timothy K. Cotter, passed away on March 28, 2026, at the Regional Hospital of Scranton after a long, hard-fought battle with kidney disease. Born on December 24, 1967, in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, Tim spent his early years in his hometown before moving to Corning, New York, where he attended school.

Throughout his career, Tim held many different jobs,...

Dawn Elizabeth Bills

Dawn Elizabeth Bills

Mar 26, 2026

Dawn Elizabeth Bills

Of Kingsley, PA

Dawn Elizabeth Bills, 87, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, passed away on March 26, 2026, at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Honesdale, PA. Born on June 3, 1938, in Susquehanna, PA, Dawn graced this world with a spirit of kindness, dedication, and unwavering love until her final days.

A lifelong resident of Susquehanna County, Dawn devoted many years of...

Margaret E. Pickering

Margaret E. Pickering

Mar 21, 2026

Margaret Pickering 

of Susquehanna, PA 

Margaret 'Peggie' Pickering, 69, of Susquehanna, PA, passed away at Barnes-Kasson Hospital on Saturday, March 21st.

Peggie was predeceased in death by her parents, Joseph and Ellen Pooler; her brother Charles Pooler, and sister Beverly Smith.

Peggie is survived by her loving husband of 33 years, Larry Pickering; stepchildren Renee Pickering and Chip Pickering; sister Shirley Swackhammer, and brother...

Andrew Raymond Bednarz

Andrew Raymond Bednarz

Mar 20, 2026

Andrew Bednarz

Of Jackson, PA

Andrew Raymond Bednarz, a devoted family man and dedicated professional, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2026, at Endless Mountain Health Systems Hospital in Montrose, Pennsylvania. Born on December 29, 1942, in Simpson, Pennsylvania.

Andrew dedicated thirty years of his career to Pfizer, contributing significantly until his retirement. Following a fulfilling tenure, he made Denville, New Jersey, his...

Warren Edward Bush II

Warren Edward Bush II

Mar 12, 2026

Warren E. Bush II

Of Sidney, NY

Warren E. Bush II, better known as “Froggy” to many died on Thursday, March 12, 2026, after a lengthy illness. Froggy is survived by his daughters, Jessica and Stacy, and three granddaughters, Cimara, Mercedes, and Alonna, sister-in-law Audrey Bush, along with many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.

Froggy was the eldest son of Robert & Laura...

Milton Franklin Woodruff Jr.

Milton Franklin Woodruff Jr.

Mar 10, 2026

Milton Franklin Woodruff Jr.

Of Susquehanna, PA

Milton F. Woodruff Jr., 82, a loving husband, father, grandfather “Pops” and great grandfather passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at Barnes Kasson Hospital, Susquehanna, PA.

Milton was a veteran of the United States Army (PFCES). He worked at Canron Steel Company until his retirement. Milton was a a fixer upper, he loved working on...

Daniel E. Hodack

Daniel E. Hodack

Mar 8, 2026

Daniel E. Hodack

of Susquehanna PA

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Daniel E. Hodack, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and uncle, who passed away on March 8, 2026, at the age of 80.

He is predeceased by his parents, Eloise and Albert Hodack; and daughter, Dianne Hodack Zeigler.

He is survived by his loving wife of many years,...

Margery May Chalfant

Margery May Chalfant

Mar 2, 2026

Margery May Chalfant

Of Lanesboro, PA

Margery May Chalfant,70, of Lanesboro, PA, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, warmth, and laughter that will be cherished by all who knew her. She was born on August 26, 1955, in West Chester, PA.

Margery came to live with the Wilkes Family on October 28, 2004, and formed a...

Gladys M. Krager

Gladys M. Krager

Feb 26, 2026

Gladys M. Krager

1933 - 2026

Gladys M. Krager, 92 of Brackney, PA (formerly of Zephyrhills, FLA) passed away peacefully at Wilson Hospital on Thursday, February 26, 2026.

Born April 26, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Roy & Etta Glover, Starrucca, PA. She graduated from Harper College (Binghamton City Hospital) in 1954 where she obtained her Registered Nursing Degree and...

Dennis Raymond Gow Sr.

Dennis Raymond Gow Sr.

Feb 26, 2026

Dennis R. Gow Sr.

Of Susquehanna, PA

Dennis R. Gow Sr., 74, of Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, passed away on February 26, 2026. Born on March 10, 1951, in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Raymond and Myrtle Gow.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Myrtle Gow; his brother, Freddy Gow; his sisters, Phyllis Dininny and Barbara Glover;...

Mary Esther Brown

Mary Esther Brown

Feb 26, 2026

Mary Esther Brown

Of Susquehanna, PA

Mary Esther Brown, 83, passed away peacefully, smiling with her last breath to be reunited with the love of her life John “Buddy” Brown on February 26, 2026, at Barnes Kasson SNF in Susquehanna, PA after a long battle with NPH (Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus). Born on July 20, 1942, in Susquehanna, she lived a life marked...

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