Obituaries

William (Willie) Meserve, age 61, of Clarks Summit, passed away Wednesday at home, after an illness.
An avid sports fan, Willie was loyal to the Philadelphia Phillies, New England Patriots and Penn State Nittany Lions, he was also a self-taught harmonica player. Adored by his family, he will be dearly missed.
He is survived by his children, Heather Carpenter and husband Matt of Clarks Summit, Ariana Meserve of Clarks Summit and Grant Meserve; his wife, Julie Kester of Jermyn; three grandchildren, Wesley, Trinity and Azella Carpenter, all who lived with their grandpa.
His family wishes to acknowledge and thank the entire Allied Hospice staff, especially Dan and Tammy, for the amazing care and compassion given to Willie throughout his illness.
Willie’s life will be celebrated on November 16th at the family home beginning 2:00PM. Arrangements are under the care of the Thomas P. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 517 North Main Street, Old Forge.