Obituaries

Jul 22, 2018

Robert D. Bortle, 66 of Waverly passed away unexpectedly on July 22, 2018. Born on March 14, 1952 in Sayre, PA. He was the son of Gordon and Alice Bortle. Robert graduated from Athens High School in 1970. He retired from GE Railcar after forty years of service. He was preceded by his parents, father in law William J....

Jul 22, 2018

Edward Leon Blevins, age 59 of Barton, NY went to be home with the Lord Sunday. Friends and family are encouraged to join us in a celebration of his life from 11 am to 12 pm at the Luckner Funeral Home, 449 Park Avenue, Waverly, NY with funeral services to follow. Edward is predeceased by his mother Marsha and...

Jun 27, 2018

Patricia L. Gorski, age 82, passed away after a period of declining health at the Robert Packer Hospital on Wednesday, June 27, 2018. She was born January 28, 1936 in Hornell, NY to the late Mr. and Mrs. Lynn J. Greenfield.  She attended West End Elementary grade school and graduated from Waverly High School. On May 12, 1973 she...

May 9, 2018

Robert J. (Bob) Miller 88, of Blackburn Hill, Waverly passed away May 9, 2018 in Newfane, NY. Born October 16, 1929 in Spencer, NY the son of Esther (Toivonen) and Festus Miller, and the husband of the late Mabel (Kirk) Miller. Robert lived all but a few years of his life on Blackburn Hill. He enjoyed hunting and NASCAR....

Feb 10, 2018

Richard A. Robinson, 80, of Chemung, NY passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at his home.  Richard was born in Elmira, NY on February 6, 1938 to the late George and Elizabeth Gray Robinson.  He celebrated his 80th birthday with his family just a few days before his passing.He was a 1956 graduate...

Feb 9, 2018

Eunice Joanne (Zimmer) Bowes 82, of Waverly, passed away peacefully Friday February 9th, 2018 at her home. She is survived by her loving husband Eugene and her daughters and sons in law. At her request there will be no formal services.

Jan 15, 2018

Betty L. Buffone, 86, of Waverly, passed away Monday January, 15, 2018 at the Robert Packer Hospital. Born September 7, 1931 in Barton, NY the daughter of the late Marion (Bruster) and Leslie C. Hoffman and loving wife of the late Charles A. Buffone. She was also predeceased by her son, Frederick Buffone and her brother Norman Hoffman.

Dec 16, 2017

Joseph D. Kovarik Jr. 75

Joe Kovarik, 75, of Waverly. Was born on December 1, 1942 in Manhattan, NY

to Joseph Kovarik Sr and Elizabeth Bohan Kovarik. He departed this life on Saturday,December 16,2017 unexpectedly after declining health in his own home with his wife and son Todd by his side. Joe moved to Lockwood,...

Oct 13, 2017

Martin R. Bonning, age 60, of Waverly, NY passed away unexpectedly on Friday October 13, 2017 doing what he loved best, fishing! Marty was born on July 22, 1957 and lived on Lincoln Street his whole life. Marty is survived by the following siblings and their spouses: Rita (James) Murphy, Stephen (Julie), Michael (Jane), Kevin, Lisa (Thomas) Gibbons and...

Aug 11, 2017

Arthur W. Ammerman

Of Waverly

Arthur W. Ammerman, 91, of Waverly, passed away Friday August 11, 2017 at his home with his family by his side. Born June 30, 1926 in Sayre, PA. the son of the late Sarah (Searfoss) and Leonard Ammerman, loving husband of the late Erma Mae Ammerman and father of the...

Jun 6, 2017

Mary Louise Kester Mary L. Kester, 96, of Waverly, went to be with the Lord Tuesday June 6, 2017 at the Sayre Health Care Center with her family by her side.  Mary was born September 20, 1920. She was predeceased by her loving husband of 49 years, Harry W. Kester, in 1989. Mary loved the Lord and spent a lot...

May 26, 2017

Ross L. Mandeville of Waverly Ross L. Mandeville, 89 , of Waverly passed away Friday May 26, 2017 at his home surronded by his family. Born February 14, 1928 in Chemung, NY, the son of the late Lillian (Crawford) and Arthur Mandeville, and loving husband of the late Madeline (Bellis) Mandeville. Ross was a united States Veteran serving in both...

May 1, 2017

Apr 26, 2017

Hildegarde Eckert Canzler Our Mom, 88 yrs. old, left our loving arms and into the arms of her Creator on April 26, 2017. Her children and some of her grandchildren were present during this time at her daughter Arlene (John) Ruttle's home in Binghamton, N.Y. Prior to meeting and marrying our Dad on March 25, 1949 in Oradell, N.J., Mom,...

Mar 20, 2017

Willa Wilson of Waverly, NY passed away peacefully Monday, March 20, 2017 at Elderwood Nursing Facility in Waverly. Born on March, 18, 1937 in Sayre, PA to Stanley and Edith Castle Cole. Willa graduated from Athens High School in 1955.  She spent most of her working life driving school bus for the Waverly Central School District and enjoyed the time...

Mar 9, 2017

Eva Jane Myers Of Lockwood Eva Jane Myers, 93, of Lockwood passed away March 9, 2017 at the Elcor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Horseheads. Born August 8, 1923, in Waverly, NY, the daughter of the late Ida Jane Grant and loving wife of the late Erwin L. Myers & her late sons David W. Myers  & Donald Myers ....

Feb 15, 2017

Richard C. Hoffman, 85, of Waverly, NY, passed away Wednesday, February 15th, at Elderwood Nursing Facility.  He was born on November 24, 1931, in Waverly, New York.  He was the son of the late Pearl (Shipman) and Paul Hoffman and the loving husband of the late Judith Hoffman for 50 years. Richard was a member of the North Barton Grange...

Dec 21, 2016

Lois Marie Shadduck Of Waverly Lois Marie Shadduck, 86, of Waverly, passed away Wednesday December 21, 2016. Born September 26, 1930, the daughter of the late Louis and Blanche (Hillman) Johnson. Lois retired from NCR Corporation in Ithaca with over 25 years of service. She was very active in the Valley United Presbyterian Church in Waverly. Lois was a very...

Dec 3, 2016

William Kroboth, of Lockwood William (Bill) Kroboth, of Lockwood, NY passed away peacefully Saturday December 3, 2016 at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA. Born October 20, 1938 in Ithaca, NY the son of the Late Ann Kroboth. William retired from Borg-Warner after 38 years of service, where he held many positions, after retirement he worked as a driver for...

Jul 30, 2016

Helen M. Lougher of Waverly, NY Helen M. Waverly, 96, of Waverly, NY passed away Saturday July, 30, 2016 at her home with her family by her side. She was born September 28, 1919 in Ralston, PA. the daughter of the Late George and Johanna Kump, and loving wife of the late Robert Lougher nd loving mother of the late...