Obituary of Darlene McNett

Darlene "Deedle" McNett, age 71, of Mansfield, PA, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at UPMC Hospital in Williamsport. She was born on February 25, 1951, in Elkland, PA, a daughter of Elmer and Lorena (Jeffers) Knickerbocker. Deedle was the wife of the late Francis L. McNett until his death on September 24, 1994. She worked as a personal care nurse at the Wellsboro Shared Home and enjoyed cooking and crocheting. Deedle is survived by her son, Michael (Tina Cummings) McNett of Mansfield, PA; daughters, Brenda Thomas of Mansfield, PA, and Donna (Heather) Hawk of Wellsboro, PA; five grandchildren, Michael Smith, Dustin Smith, Krista Smith, Wesley and Curtis Hoover; six great grandchildren, Lilliana, Cameron, Wyatt, Renee, Sam, and Montana; brother, Robert (Charlene) Knickerbocker of Tioga, PA; sisters, Rosella Barker of Florida, Naomia (Robert) Moon of Westfield, PA, Regina (Dave) Birdsall of Lawrenceville, PA, and Shirley (Bud) Gee of Osceola, PA, along with several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Nick, Les, Guy and Larry Knickerbocker; and sisters, Alverta McConnel and Sandra Cook. Friends and family are invited to call from 1-2 P.M. on Sunday, September 25, 2022, at the Buckheit Funeral Chapel and Crematory, Inc., 637 S. Main St., Mansfield, PA. A memorial service will immediately follow at 2:00 PM with Pastor Harry Colegrove officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the funeral home to assist with expenses. www.buckheitfcandcrematory.com