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Diane M. Smith

Diane M. Smith of New Paltz, N.Y., passed away peacefully on March 30, 2026, at the age of 84. She was born on Oct. 4, 1941, to George and Henrietta Nau Smith, of Williamsport. Diane was a graduate of St. Joseph’s High School, and earned her BA degree from Marillac College in St. Louis, ...

Chrystie S. Engle

Chrystie S. Engle, born July 25, 1944, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at her home. She was preceded in death by her younger brother Chip, her sister Linda and grandson, Maxwell Maitland Engle. She is survived by her loving husband, John G. “Jack” Engle; children; Amy Engle Hines, ...

Richard C. Winter

Richard C. Winter, 86, of Linden, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at the Williamsport Home. He is survived by his loving wife of almost 40 years, Janice M. (Shafer) O’Dell-Winter, whom he married on April 26, 1986. Born August 4, 1939, in Williamsport, he was a son of the late Clair O. ...

Richard W. Marion

Richard W. Marion, 70, went to be with the Lord suddenly on April 4, 2026. A Celebration of Life will be held at Watsontown Alliance Church on April 11 at Noon. Visitation from 10 a.m. to Noon. www.wfbrooksfuneralhome.com.

Funerals

HOFFMAN — William A. Hoffman, 11 a.m. today, Brooks Funeral Home & Cremation Svc PC, 207 Broadway Street, Turbotville. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. STEWART — Jack D. Stewart, Sr, Lewisburg, 5:30 p.m. today, Evertrue Buffalo Valley Retirement Village Commons. HELMINIAK — John D. Helminiak, City, 10 a.m. Friday, St. Lawrence Catholic Church, 800 W. Central Ave., South Williamsport. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Sanders Mortuary, 821 Diamond St., Williamsport. DILLY — Marian M. (Vanzile) Dilly, 11 a.m. Friday, Carleton Funeral Home, Wellsboro. Visitation from 5 to 7 ...

Elma Dene Ault

Elma Dene Ault, formerly of South Williamsport, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2026 in Orlando, Fla. Elma was married for 59 years to the late George F. Ault. Elma was born on May 26, 1936 to the late David C. and Madge (Goldy) Dangle and was preceded in death by her sister, Helen ...