All Obituaries

     Mary Teresa Hogan Burkhart, 91, passed away Thursday morning, surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born in Waverly, New York, on November 30, 1930. She was the daughter of Edward Hogan and Anna Mae Lougher Hogan. Mary graduated from Waverly High School in the class of 1948.      Mary married Joseph Burkhart on June 4, 1949 at Saint James Catholic Church in Waverly. They recently celebrated their seventy-third wedding anniversary. Joseph and...

Thomas John Burton was born May 3, 1949, in Sayre PA and died unexpectedly May 20, 2022, at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre. Tommy grew up on his grandparent’s farm in Litchfield, PA with his mom, aunt Eileen and 7 siblings. The love and guidance of his mom and grandparents, Mother and Pappa McCabe provided a wonderful start in life. He graduated from Sayre High School and went on to earn an associate degree in animal husbandry from Alfred State University. Tommy also briefly served...

Kenneth ‘Kenny’ William Jacobs 63 years young, of Sayre, formerly of Windham, PA, passed on to eternal life on May 14th, 2022. Kenny was the middle son of Marie (Ayers) and Robert ‘Bo’ Jacobs. Kenny graduated in 1978 from Northeast Bradford High school, and went on to successfully earn his Class A Commercial Driver’s License, to work as a truck driver and heavy equipment operator with tank endorsements. He was highly regarded as a safe operator of all heavy...

Andrew John Quinlan, 90 of Waverly, NY, passed away at the Sayre Health Care Center on April 26, 2022.  He was born on May 29, 1931 in Endicott ,NY to Elizabeth Marie Dooney and Timothy Robert Quinlan.  Andy was a proud graduate of Union Endicott High School.  Always active in sports, he excelled on the basketball court in the Elmira Blackhawk League.  In 1953 he moved to Waverly and started Quinlan Tree Service.  He married Marilee Elizabeth Lynch on February 27,...

                    Helen Elizabeth Lohmann, 93, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, April 24, 2022, in the comfort of her own home in Waverly, NY. She was born on December 8, 1928, in Willow Grove, PA.             She graduated from Richboro High School in 1946, valedictorian of her class. Several years prior, she would meet the man...

Kenneth W. Reeves, age 70, of South Waverly, PA passed away unexpectedly from natural causes, on Wednesday, April 21, 2022. Ken was the son of the late George Reeves and the late Katherine Scalzo Reeves of Waverly, NY. He is survived by his three sons, Marc Reeves of Sayre, PA, Graig (Michelle) Reeves of Horseheads, NY, and Aaron (Amanda) Reeves of Apalachin, NY. Ken was a loving grandfather to his four grandchildren, Adrianna, Andrew, Aiden, and Kaitlin. He is survived by his sisters,...

Sarah C. Ransom passed away on the evening of April 21st, 2022, at home, surrounded by her family.   She was born Sarah Elizabeth Crumbling to the late Harry Ammon and Rena Elizabeth (Terry) Crumbling, at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre on February 7th, 1941.   Sarah grew up in Troy, Pennsylvania, and was a 1958 graduate of Troy High School and a 1962 graduate of the University of Buffalo School of Nursing. Her classmates from THS and UB Basics were dear to her and she...

George E. Myers, 84, of Waverly, passed away on April 3, 2022. George was a skilled auto body repairman and owned his own business for several years.  He was active with the Waverly and Sayre Sportsmen's clubs as a shooter and he thoroughly enjoyed maintaining the grounds at the Waverly club as well as repairing the equipment. George is survived by his sons, George (Rosemary) and Michael (Elizabeth), his Grandchildren George, Ronald (Brittany) and Eric (Elizabeth) and four Great...

Robert “Bob” C. Biery, 81 of East Athens passed away unexpectedly on March 12, 2022. Born on December 25, 1940 in North Catasauqua, PA to George P. Biery and Marguerite Biery.  Bob graduated from Sayre High School. Stories say Bob enjoyed the shop classes the best. He enjoyed learning as much as possible. Bob held many jobs throughout his life. He spent over 35 years working for the Ingersoll - Rand plant in Athens, PA where he retired as a machinist. Bob was an active...

Linda Jean Decker, 68 ,of Ridgebury, PA passed away March 12th, 2022 at the Robert Packer Hospital. Linda was born on August 17th 1953 She was the daughter of the late Millard and Rita (McMullen) Decker SR.  Linda graduated from Waverly High School class of 1972 and used to run the flea market at the Valley Stock Sale in Athens, PA. When she was not running the flea markets she enjoyed attending them, in her free time she loved to sew and do crafts.  Linda is survived by her...