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DUFFIELD — Susan C. Duffield, Jersey Shore, 11 a.m. Saturday, Lighthouse Wesleyan Church, 220 High St., Jersey Shore. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. METARKO — Linda Cady Metarko, 11 a.m. Saturday, Carleton Funeral Home, 11470 Rt. 6, Wellsboro. TAGGART — Judy Lee Fellinger Taggart, 11 a.m. Saturday, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, 695 Cemetery Dr., Hughesville. KELLER — William H. Keller, Jr., 1 p.m. Saturday, Celebration of Life, The Grotto, South Williamsport. SCHARDER — Carl “Neil” Scharder, 1 p.m. Saturday, Scharder Farm, Caldwell. BRIEL — Michael A. Briel, City, 3 ...

John J. Sam, Jr.

John J. Sam, Jr., 77, a lifelong resident of Williamsport, reposed in the Lord at 9:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at UPMC Williamsport. He was born February 27, 1949 in Williamsport, a son of the late John J. Sam, Sr., and Eleanor M. (Stark). John was a 1972 graduate of Williamsport Area Community College. He was employed as a developer at Vannucci Foto and Video, Williamsport. John was a faithful member of St. John of Shanghai and San Francisco Russian Orthodox Mission Church, Winfield and was previously a longtime-faithful member of Holy Cross Orthodox Church, ...

Lewis R. “Lew” Shatto

Lewis R. “Lew” Shatto, 92, previously of Williamsport, passed on May 13, 2026 in Virginia. A Graveside service will be held 11 a.m. on May 18, 2026 at Montoursville Cemetery, 1401 Broad St., Montoursville. For a full obituary please visit www.crousefuneralhome.com.

Wellington S. Patterson

Wellington S. Patterson, 82 of Elkland, PA passed on May 13, 2026. www.kenyonfuneralhome.com.

Funerals

PALMATIER — Rose C. Palmatier, Jersey Shore, 10:30 a.m, today, Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 6001 Jacks Hollow Rd., Williamsport. CURCHOE — Roy F. Curchoe, City, 11 a.m. today, St. Ann Catholic Church, 1305 Northway Rd., Williamsport. Visitation from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. MILLER — Helen E. Miller, City, 11 a.m. today, First Baptist Church of Elimsport, 16818 State Route 44, Allenwood. Visitation from 10 to 10:45 a.m WESTMAN — Warren Harding Westman, Jr, 4 p.m. today, Please View Wesleyan Church, Muncy. Visitation from 3 to 4 p.m. DUFFIELD — Susan C. Duffield, ...

Shirley Ann Dailey

Shirley Ann Dailey, 89, of Daytona Beach, Florida (formerly of Montoursville, Pennsylvania), passed away peacefully on February 23, 2026, surrounded by her family at AdventHealth Hospital in Daytona Beach. Born December 14, 1936, in Sayre, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late John ...