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Patricia A. Lepley

Patricia A. Lepley, 93, of Williamsport passed away peacefully Friday, August 14, 2026. A full obituary with service details will appear in a later edition. www.SandersMortuary.com.

Funerals

CRISTINI — Paul J. “Mr. C” Cristini, Montoursville, 11 a.m. Saturday, McCarty-Thomas Funeral Home, 733 Broad Street, Montoursville. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. WILLIAMS — Phyllis Williams, Jersey Shore, 1 p.m. Monday Crouse Funeral Home, 133 E. 3rd St., Williamsport. Visitation from 12:30 to 1 p.m. PHILLIPS — Michael A. Phillips, 5 p.m. Monday, Celebration of Life at The Crippled Bear, 2967 Lycoming Creek Rd., Williamsport. SMITH — Dora J. Smith, Montoursville, 10 a.m. Tuesday, Kaufman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 2102 Northway Rd., Williamsport. MYERS — ...

Funerals

GAVERICK — Gavin Richard Garverick (aka “GG”), Blossburg, 7 p.m. Friday, Buckheit Funeral Chapel and Crematory, Inc., 637 S. Main St., Mansfield. Visitation from 5 to 7 p.m. MASON — Diann L. Mason, South Williamsport, 10 a.m., Friday, St. Lawrence Catholic Church, 800 W Central Ave, South Williamsport. Visitation from 9 to 10 a.m. KURTZ — Peggy Ann (Kimport) Kurtz, Jersey Shore, 11 a.m. Friday, McCarty-Thomas Funeral Home, 733 Broad Street Montoursville. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. RYDER — Mary Lee Ryder, Muncy, 1 p.m. Friday, McCarty-Thomas Funeral Home, 557 E. Water ...

Gail L. Hetzendorf

Gail L. Hetzendorf, 85, of Turbotville, passed away on Aug. 11, 2026. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. on Aug. 22, at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Turbotville. Memorial service at 11 a.m. www.wfbrooksfuneralhome.com

Lottie L. Smith

Lottie L. Smith, passed away Aug. 8, 2026, just 18 days shy of her 95th birthday. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026 at Faith Chapel United Methodist Church, New Columbia. www.wfbrooksfuneralhome.com

John L. Lyons

John L. Lyons, 78, of Williamsport, passed away on August 13, 2026. For full obituary details, please visit www.KnightConferFuneralHome.com.