All Obituaries

James Edward Fitzgerald, Navy Veteran, avid emailer of his congressman, and larger than life Notre Dame fan, lost his long battle with cancer on November 16th, 2023. James was born on August 7th, 1941, to Geraldine and Vincent Fitzgerald. He had 3 sisters-Patricia, Helen (deceased) and Sharon (deceased). During his school days he was an active member of the “Tootaberries”, a very exclusive club that he shared membership with his lifelong friend, George “Pete” Thomas...

Melissa J Coe (Morningstar), age 66, of Sayre passed away Friday, October 27th,2023 surrounded by family.  Born June 7th, 1957, to Elwyn and Louise (Nobles) Morningstar in Sayre PA. She was a graduate of Athens Area High School. Missy was a Head Start teacher at Bradford-Tioga Head start for 21 years before switching careers ultimately ending up at Smith Photography where she enjoyed the countless youth sporting teams and school photo shoots over the years. Missy was a very active...

Robert J. Huber Jr, 74, of Waverly, NY passed away peacefully on October 14, 2023, at Rober Packer Hospital. Robert (Bob) was born on June 6, 1949, in Sayre, PA to the late Robert J. Huber Sr and Charlotte Smith Huber Glossenger. Bob attended Athens Area Schools. He was a lifelong over the road truck driver who loved to talk all about his adventures during his retirement years. Bob was an avid model builder of cars and trains, and large-scale scenario train sets. Other hobbies included...

Barbara Ann Moore of South Waverly, PA, passed away peacefully in her home, on Sunday, October 9, 2023, at the age of 90.  She is survived by her three children and their spouses and her dog, Toby.  Betsy (Gary) Douglas of Pensacola, FL, Jim (Shannon) Moore of Sayre, Jeff (Amy) Moore of Waverly, NY.  Her pride and joy were her six grandchildren.  Ellary Douglas, LeeAnn (Shawn) Dean, Adam Moore, Emily Moore, Caleb Moore, Lucas Moore, and one great-grandchild, Wilson...

Doris A. House, 82, of Waverly, New York passed away September 29, 2023 at Towanda Skilled Nursing Home , Towanda, PA. Doris was born on May 6, 1941 in Ralston, Pa to the late Francis E. and Mildred L. (Carey) Loper. She was a 1959 graduate of Waverly High School and graduated from Corning Community College with an A.A.S. with distinction. She later retired from Guthrie Clinic Finance Dept. in 2006. Doris Valued the importance of volunteering and supported numerous animal rescues. Through...

Mildred (Millie) W. Malanoski, 87 of Waverly, NY passed away at Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA September 25,2023 surrounded by her loving family while holding her Grandson Lucas Malanoski’s hand. Millie was born on October 10,1935 at Tioga General, Waverly, NY to the late Helen and Henry Seidel. Millie spent a great amount of time knitting and cross stitching, collecting butterfly memorabilia, gardening around her home and spending time with her beloved family. She is survived by...

Alfred Liggett Veleker, 58, of Towanda, PA, passed away peacefully  on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at the Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre following a long period of declining health.        Al was the son of the late Wilma E. Haywood Veleker and the late Thomas J. Veleker.  Al is survived by his four older brothers, Thomas "Bob" (Catherine) and Gregory of Towanda, PA, Peter (Regina) of San Diego, CA, and Henry (Lorinda) of Waupaca, WI,...

Sally A. Plouse, 76, of Waverly, NY, passed away peacefully at her loving home with her family by her side, on Saturday, September 16, 2023. Honoring Sally's wishes there will be no funeral or calling hours.. The family is planning a Celebration of Life at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of The Thomas Cremation and Funeral Service, 1297 Elmira St., Sayre, Pa. Those wishing to leave a sympathy message may do so at thomascremationfuneralservice.com

George, (Bernie) L. Malone, 87 years old, of Pembleton Place, Waverly NY passed away on August 30, 2023 at the Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA following a brief illness. George was born at home in Waverly, NY to parents, the late George and Eleanor Malone. George attended Waverly high School and was employed by the Owego Foundry for 20 yrs. And worked on refurbishing subway cars in Elmira, NY. George is survived by his wife, Dorothy Hill of Wavery, NY, sons Dennis of Athens, PA, David...

Edward P. Fallon (Pat),88, of Chemung, NY, passed away at home on Friday, August 25, 2023, with his beloved wife Carol at his side. Born in Burlington Vermont he was the son of the late Harry and Mabel Fallon. He loved his family, his friends, his pets, his boat, hunting, fishing, and his farm, feeling most at home riding his Kubota over the fields and through the woods, boating the lake with his family, and enjoying an evening ice cream! He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years...