Obituaries - ROCKET-COURIER (2025)

John Cullen

FREESeptember 6, 2024

By Bethany Fuller | on October 08, 2024

John Lawrence Cullen, 98, of Gasport, NY, passed away Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. Born and raised in New Albany, he lived in Tonawanda, Lockport and Gasport and attended St. Amelia’s, St. Patrick’s and All Saints Parish. He was the son of Lawrence and Agnes (Leahy) Cullen. John served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, where he received an […]

Robert Robinson

FREEOctober 4, 2024

By Bethany Fuller | on October 07, 2024

Robert Kitson Robinson, 79, of Tunkhannock passed away at the Sayre Health Center in Sayre on Friday afternoon, Oct. 4, 2024. He was the younger son of Ivan Leslie “Pat” Robinson, who passed away on March 24, 1964, and Vuriel Erma Steele Robinson, who passed away on May 31, 1992. Robert was born in Waverly, NY on Nov. 2, 1944. […]

Glenda Shores

FREEOctober 5, 2024

By Bethany Fuller | on October 07, 2024

Glenda Mae Shores, 88, of Towanda, met her Savior face to face with gratitude as her earthly life came to an end on Oct. 5, 2024. She finished the Christian race peacefully with family by her side at her home of the last two years, Sayre Health Center, after experiencing a decline in her health and battling lupus for the […]

Tisha Shaw

FREEOctober 2, 2024

By Bethany Fuller | on October 07, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Tisha Renea Shaw, 18, who left us too soon on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024. Tisha was born on April 24, 2006 in Bristol, PA, the daughter of George and Tricia R. Lipinski Shaw of Wyalusing. She was a graduate of Wyalusing Valley High School and the Northern Tier Career […]

John Taffe

September 25, 2024

By ohtadmin | on October 02, 2024

John P. Taffe, 68, of Dushore crossed over on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, at his home. He was born in Sayre on May 1, 1956, a son of the late Shirley A. Setzer and Thomas Gerard Taffe. He attended Sullivan County High School, a member of the Class of 1974. John married Heather Stark of Lovelton on Aug. 15, 2009. […]

Frank Niemiec

September 21, 2024

By ohtadmin | on October 02, 2024

Frank John Niemiec, 78, a well-known Towanda resident and prominent attorney, passed away Saturday evening, Sept. 21, 2024. Born in Wilkes-Barre on June 7, 1946, he was the son of the late John Niemiec and Mary Niemiec. Frank was a 1964 graduate of Sacred Heart High School, Plains, PA, where he continued his education at King’s College, graduating with a […]

David Kipar

September 28, 2024

By ohtadmin | on October 02, 2024

David R. Kipar of Auburn Township passed away on Saturday morning, Sept. 28, 2024 at the Meadowview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Montrose, where he had been residing for the last two years. Born on April 10, 1945, on the family farm in Auburn Center, he was the oldest son of the late Kurt R. (d. Sept. 17, 2005) and […]

John Taffe

FREESept. 25, 2024

By warrenhoweler@gmail.com | on September 27, 2024

John P. Taffe, 68, of Dushore crossed over on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, at his home. He was born in Sayre on May 1, 1956, a son of the late Shirley A. Setzer and Thomas Gerard Taffe. He attended Sullivan County High School, a member of the Class of 1974. John married Heather Stark of Lovelton on Aug. 15, 2009. […]

Cristen Charnley

September 21, 2024

By ohtadmin | on September 25, 2024

Cristen Marie Charnley passed peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. She was born on Sept. 21, 1979 to Chuck and the late Mary Ann (Bolles) Place (d. Jan. 27, 2014) in Tunkhannock. She enjoyed her early years growing up on The Place Family Farm in South Auburn, where she and her sister, Rebecca […]

Joel Saxon

September 21, 2024

By ohtadmin | on September 25, 2024

Joel E. Saxon, 76, of Terry Township, Wyalusing, passed away Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, at the Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre. He was born in Towanda on Feb. 5, 1948, the son of Joel A. Saxon and A. Marjorie (Gowin) Saxon. He was a graduate of Wyalusing Valley High School with the Class of 1965. Joel became employed by […]

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