Obituary of Caroline A. Newcomb

Caroline A. Newcomb, age 82, of Tioga, PA died Friday, March 31, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. Caroline was born on April 22, 1934 in Gardner, MA, a daughter of Conrad and Levina A. (Fetter) Lind. She was the wife of the late Nelson E. Newcomb. Caroline had been employed by Corning Glass Works for 21 years. She was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church in Lawrenceville, PA. Caroline is survived by a daughter-in-law, Yvonne "Sis" Newcomb of Tioga, PA; a brother, Conrad (Arlene) Lind of Brockport, NY; a sister-in-law, Marilyn Smith of Lawrenceville, PA; 2 grandsons, Joshua Lynn (Sheena) Newcomb and Jason David Newcomb; 6 great grandchildren, Kevin, Trever, Zachary and Miakoda Newcomb, Joey, Gabby and Emma Walter; a special friend, Carol Hanley of Bath, NY; many nieces and nephews. Caroline was preceded in death by her husband, Nelson "Newk" Newcomb in 2005; a son, Nelson "Lynn" Newcomb in 2013; a brother, Ernie Lind, and a sister, Ellen Beck. Family and friends are invited to call on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. at Buckheit Funeral Chapel and Crematory, Inc., 637 S. Main St., Mansfield, PA. A funeral service will immediately follow the viewing at 1:00 P.M. Burial will be in Woolrich Cemetery, Woolrich, PA. www.buckheitfcandcrematory.com