Obituary of Carolyn A. Drinkwine

Carolyn A. Drinkwine, age 66, of Covington, PA, died Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at the Williamsport Hospital, Williamsport, PA. Carolyn was born November 27, 1945 in Potsdam, NY, a daughter of Jesse and Virginia (Armstrong) Latter. She was the loving wife of 47 years to Eugene H. Drinkwine. Carolyn graduated from Central City Business Institute, Syracuse, NY, and worked at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital as an Admissions Clerk; Elmira Savings Bank in Elmira and Mansfield; the former Commonwealth Bank in Mansfield; Rite Aid Pharmacy Certified Tech in Fulton, NY; West Branch Federal Credit Union in Williamsport, PA, and CVS Pharmacy in S. Williamsport, PA. Carolyn was an avid bowler on the Wednesday Night Ladies Bowling League and mixed bowling on Sunday. She owned and operated the former Bloss Carriage House Antique Shop for several years. Carolyn enjoyed cooking, and had attended the Blossburg United Methodist Church. Carolyn is survived her husband; a son, Justin Drinkwine of Skaneateles, NY; a daughter and son-in-law, Amy and David Mahonski of Blossburg, PA; 4 grandchildren, Erika, Nicholas, Rachel, and Nathan; 1 great granddaughter, Skyleigh Spencer; her mother, Virginia Latter of Syracuse, NY; a brother, Stephen Latter of Syracuse, NY; a sister and brother-in-law, Jacqueline and William Pickett of Newport, RI. Family and friends are invited to attend a funeral service on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at 2:00 P.M. at Buckheit Funeral Chapel and Crematory, Inc., 637 S. Main St., Mansfield, PA with Rev. Michele Somerville officiating. Private burial will be in St. Josephs Cemetery, Morris Run, PA at the convenience of the family. Memorial donation may be made in Carolyns memory to the Blossburg Ambulance Association, P. O. Box 2, Blossburg, PA 16912. www.buckheitfcandcrematory.com