Obituaries
George Klein Moore, Jr.
May 24, 2015
George Klein Moore, Jr. formerly of Harrington,DE, quietly passed into the Lord's presence on May 25, 2015. Born on July 24, 1918, in Church Hill, MD. the son of George Moore and Gertrude Voshell Moore, Klein married Olive Genevieve Skinner in 1940. They lived in Harrington for 66 years until they moved to Pennsylvania in 2006. As a young man...
Alvin Armajo
May 24, 2015
Alvin Armajo, 88, Scranton, died Sunday at Geisinger CMC. Born in Ft. Washakie, WY, he was the son of the late Jared Snooke and Martha Armajo. He was a proud Air Force and U S Navy veteran. Prior to retirement, he was employed as a foreman in the airplane repair business. Surviving is a son, Alvin E. Armajo, Princeton, NJ....
Joseph John Yanick
May 22, 2015
Joseph J. Yanick Joseph J. Yanick of Tunkhannock died at his home on Friday. He was born in Dickson City on November 28, 1939 son of the late Joseph and Anna Ohall Yanick. He was a graduate of Dickson City High School class of 1957, a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, having served 2 tours of duty in...
Cynthia "Cindy" Smaccki Haynes
May 20, 2015
Cynthia "Cindy" Smaccki Haynes, 60, of Factoryville, died Wednesday morning in Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Her husband is John Haynes. The couple married on July 19, 1975. Born in Old Forge, she was the daughter of the late August and Marie Smaccki. When her mother passed away at a young age, Cindy lived with her grandmother and grandfather and her...
Ellen Rose Male
May 20, 2015
Ellen Rose Wright Male, 87, Norway, Maine, died peacefully Wednesday, May 20, after an extended illness. Her husband the Rev. Dr. Henry A. Male was at her side. A graduate of William Smith College (B.S., Chemistry 1950) and a lifelong Episcopalian, she was known for her keen wit and sense of humor, and was never at a loss for words....
Barry Conrad Phillips
May 15, 2015
Barry Conrad Phillips, 58, of Clarks Green died Friday evening at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton. He was the husband of Sarah Lynn Ewert Phillips. The couple would have been married 36 years this July. Born in Paw Paw, Mich., son of the late Max W. and Katherine E. French Phillips, he was a graduate of Lawton High School....
Philip J. Powell
May 14, 2015
Philip J. Powell Sr. Philip J. Powell 84 of Tunkhannock passed away May 14th at Tyler Memorial Hospital. Born in on July 30, 1930 in Wilkes-Barre he was the son of the late Joseph and Mamie Leco Powell. Prior to retirement, Philip was employed at Procter & Gamble for 32 years. He was a 1952 graduate of Myers High School,...
Robert C. Stoeckel, Jr.
May 13, 2015
Robert C. Stoeckel, Jr., 87, of Clarks Summit, died Wednesday morning at Abington Manor Nursing Home in So. Abington Twp. His wife is the former Esther Holtzman, the couple had been married for 65 years. Born on E. Elm St. in Scranton, he was the son of the late Robert C., Sr. and Madalene Batzel Stoeckel. He was a 1945...
Hector Ceccarani
May 12, 2015
Hector Ceccarani, 98, of Dunmore, died Tuesday at Geisinger Community Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Scranton, son of the late Angelo and Ernesta Boezi Ceccarani, he was employed as a coal miner for more than 20 years and, before retirement, he worked for the IBEW Electrical Union.He was an avid gardener, fisherman and hunter. He spent many...
Lorraine S. Swenson
May 10, 2015
Lorraine S. Swenson Lorraine S. Swenson of Tunkhannock died Sunday May 10, 2015 in Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock. She was born in Summerville, NJ on July 1, 1964 daughter of Shirley Castner Swenson of Tunkhannock and the late Romayne J. Swenson. She was a 1982 graduate of Tunkhannock High School, member of The Tunkhannock Assembly of God Church, Wyoming...
William "Bud" C. Brown
May 10, 2015
William C. "Bud" Brown, 71, Ransom Twp., died Sunday morning at Regional Hospital of Scranton. His wife, and high school sweetheart, is the former Beverly LaCoe, the couple had been married for 47 years. Born in Old Forge, he was the son of the late William G. and Leona Neipert Brown. He was a 1963 graduate of Newton Ransom High...
The Rev. Richard W. Russell
May 8, 2015
The Rev. Richard W. Russell, 78, of South Abington Twp., died Friday morning at the Gino Merli Veterans Center in Scranton, Pa. He was the husband of Patricia Burke Russell. The couple has been married for 55 years. Born in Westchester, Pa., he was the son of Vincent and Kathryn Moore Russell. He graduated high school in Annapolis, Md., received...
Robert Joseph Plishka, Sr.
May 6, 2015
Robert Joseph Plishka Sr., 74, of Clarks Green died Wednesday morning at his home. He was the husband of Catherine O'Boyle Plishka. The couple had been married for 49 years. Born in Scranton, son of the late Michael and Anna Jedju Plishka, he was a 1958 graduate of West Scranton High School. Before his retirement, he completed a 35-year career...
Jacqueline Sue Richards
May 6, 2015
Jacqueline Sue Richards, 53, of Dalton died Wednesday morning at Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of Kenneth F. and Donna J. Crook Richards. She was a 1979 graduate of Abington Heights High School and prior to her illness worked as a paginator for the Wyoming County Press Examiner. She was also...
John "Jack" William Perry
May 5, 2015
John "Jack" William Perry, Jr., 83, of Dalton, died Tuesday evening at Regional Hospital in Scranton. His wife is the former Lois Morgan. The couple had been married for 64 years. Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late John William Sr. and Alice Ruth Martin Perry. He was an active member of Clarks Summit United Methodist Church...
Donald W. Johnson
May 4, 2015
Donald W. Johnson of Tunkhannock died on May 4, 2015 in Geisinger Wyoming Valley. He was born in Tunkhannock on January 19, 1950 son of Rosella Yurksza Johnson of Tunkhannock and the late Arthur E. Johnson. Donald was a 1968 graduate of Tunkhannock High School. Prior to his retirement he worked for the Endicott Johnson Shoe Company in Tunkhannock for...
Lloyd Hayden Holgate
May 1, 2015
Lloyd Hayden Holgate, 70, of Scott Township, died Friday morning at his home. Born in Chinchilla, he was the son of the late Hayden and Madilyn Travis Holgate. He was a graduate of Abington Heights High School and a United States Coast Guard Veteran. Prior to his retirement he was employed as an Operating Engineer for the IUOE Local 542....
Arthur Lewis, Jr.
May 1, 2015
Arthur Lewis Jr., 77, of Dalton died Friday morning at Allied Skilled Nursing Facility, Scranton. His wife was the late Theresa Fazio Lewis, who died in 2013. Born in Elmhurst, son of the late Arthur Sr. and Dorothy Green Lewis, he worked at the family machine shop in Scranton. Before his retirement, he was a contractor primarily working in the...
Frederick R. Habeeb, Sr.
Apr 30, 2015
Fred Habeeb, of Clarks Summit, died Thursday evening at Holy Family Residence, Dunmore. He was the widow of the late Georgine Violet Habeeb who died in 2007, the couple had been married for 67 years. Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Abraham and Mary Joseph Habeeb, he had been a resident of the Clarks Summit area...
Louis R. Pollini
Apr 27, 2015
Louis R. Pollini, 87, of Lake Winola, PA went quietly to his Lord on April 27, 2015. Born in Lindenhurst, NY he was the son of the late Louis C. and Pauline Lang Pollini. Louis was a long time resident of both Lindenhurst and Merrick, NY living on Long Island for the first 65 years of his life until moving...
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