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Alice Jane White, a lifelong resident of Susquehanna, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2026, at the Guthrie Towanda Personal Care Home in Towanda, PA. Born on August 6, 1953 in Susquehanna, Alice's life was deeply rooted in the community she cherished.
She was a graduate of Susquehanna Community High School. She had a profound love for arts and crafts. Alongside her artistic pursuits, she enjoyed long walks that refreshed her spirit and she treasured spending time with her loving family. Purple, a color that symbolized her vibrant personality, was a favorite hue that reflected her joyful disposition.
Alice was well known for “holding court” with her friends at the Town Restaurant, a gathering place where laughter and camaraderie were plentiful.
She is survived by her devoted children, James and Jill White Jr., of New Milford, Debra White, of Wellsboro, PA, Lisa and Michael Welsch, of Hallstead, Robert White, of Susquehanna. She also leaves behind her cherished grandchildren, Michael and Lauren Welsch, Matthew and Sara Welsch, Kyle White, Kaitlin White. Alongside them, many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and countless friends.
Alice was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Kenneth and Betty Weibel; husband, James White Sr.; sisters, Patricia Bentler, Darlene Weibel.
A special thank you is extended to the staff at Guthrie Towanda Personal Care Home for the excellent care they provided to Alice over the past ten years, with particular gratitude to Amber for her compassionate support.
A Private Graveside service will be held in Lanesboro Cemetery, Lanesboro, PA.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: Guthrie Towanda Personal Care Home, 603 William Street, Towanda, PA 18841.
Arrangements by Hennessey’s Funeral Home, Inc., 747 Jackson Avenue, Susquehanna.
R. Michelle Stonier passed away June 9, 2026 after a brief illness. Born March 31, 1951, Michelle attended Blue Ridge High School and retired from PennDOT. Michelle was a life-long member of the United Methodist Church of New Milford and had served on the music and worship committees.
Michelle was pre-deceased by parents, Vivian and Hilton.
She is survived by siblings, Robert, Barbara, Ronald (Becky), Katharine, Beverly, Roger (Lesley); as well as numerous nephews, nieces, great-nephews and great-nieces.
Family-only viewing with interment will be in the New Milford, PA cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the: New Milford Fire Department, Columbia Hose Company #1, PO Box 599, New Milford, PA 18834; or the New Milford United Methodist Church, PO Box 436, New Milford, PA, 18834.
The family thanks the staff of the Skilled Nursing Facility and Barnes-Kasson Hospital, Susquehanna for their excellent care.
Arrangements by Tuttle-Yeisley Funeral Home, Inc., 25 Susquehanna Avenue, Hallstead.