Obituaries
Dolores A. Sorbelli
Nov 8, 2014
Dolores Ann (Karasinski) Sorbelli, Tunkhannock, passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday November 8, 2014. Born in Pringle she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Kislow) Karasinski. She attended St Hedwig's Polish School and Kingston Area High school. Dolores was a resident of Tunkhannock for the past 40 years, previously residing on a farm on Max Avenue...
Geraldine Mattocks
Nov 6, 2014
Geraldine Oakley Lake Mattocks 93, of Meshoppen died Thursday evening at the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock. She was preceded in death by her husbands Searle “June” Lake and Durland Mattocks. She was born on July 7, 1921 in Springville Twp. in the family home on Strickland Hill daughter of the late Luther and Ila Mae Sutton Oakley. Geraldine was...
Leslie A. Mills
Nov 5, 2014
Leslie A. Mills Sr., age 87, died suddenly on November 5, 2014 at his home. Raised in Glenolden, PA, he was a longtime resident of Concord Twp. and has resided the past 2 years in Tunkhannock, PA. A WWII Navy Veteran, he served on the USS McCaffery as a 3rd Class Machinist Mate. A Master Plumber by trade, he was...
Kenneth R. Kingston
Nov 2, 2014
Kenneth R. Kingston 80, of Tunkhannock slipped away peacefully at his home, surrounded by family on Sunday, November 2, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 60 years Peggy Robinson Kingston He was born in Wilkes-Barre on October 25, 1934 son of the late Charles and Pearl Mock Kingston. He is preceded in death by his brother Clifford Kingston,...
Deborah Jane Brown
Nov 2, 2014
Deborah Jane Brown, 58, of Factoryville, died Sunday evening at home. Her longtime companion of twenty two years was Stephen Brower. Born in Scranton she was the daughter of the late Harold and Betty Jane Tigue White. She was a graduate of Abington Heights High School in 1974 and was employed as a caregiver for various organizations. Deborah's main passion...
Helen Norton
Nov 1, 2014
Helen Norton, 104, Dalton, died Saturday morning at the Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore surrounded by her family. She was the widow of Willard Norton who died on Dec. 13, 2004. Born in Dalton, daughter of the late Walter E. and Grace Bell Von Storch Lisk, she was a graduate of Dalton High School, and devoted her life...
Doris J. Clark
Oct 30, 2014
Doris J. Clark of Tunkhannock died Thursday evening at Tyler Memorial Hospital. She was born in Philadelphia on September 14, 1953 daughter of Mary Ann and the late Walter Keppard of Philadelphia and the late Beatrice Ferris Mallia of Lowell, MI. Doris was the most giving and selfless person. To all that were touched by her, there will forever be...
Gifford Leroy Sands
Oct 27, 2014
Gifford Leroy Sands Gifford (Giff) Leroy Sands, 83, of Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania Monday, October 27, 2014 passed away at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pennsylvania. He is survived by his wife of 59 years Ruby Carpenter Sands. Born February 12, 1931 in Sayre, PA son of the late Mildred Harding and Earl Sands. Giff graduated from Tunkhannock High School in 1948...
Joan Marion Keiper
Oct 26, 2014
Joan Marion Schmidt Keiper, 81, South Abington Twp., passed away at Abington Manor on Sunday, October 26, 2014. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of Madeline Hawk and John Schmidt. Shortly after graduation from Scranton Technical High School, she moved to Milford, Conn. for nine years and returned in 1964. She was employed by the Chamberlain Corporation and Haddon...
Clarence G. Baltrusaitis
Oct 25, 2014
Clarence G. Baltrusaitis, Sr. Clarence G. Baltrusaitis, Sr., 82, of Tunkhannock, passed away peacefully Saturday evening at Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock. He was born on July 31, 1932 son of the late William and Freida Ungureit Baltrusaitis. Clarence was known throughout the community as a loving husband and father, and a friend to all who knew him. He attended...
Frank T. Ross
Oct 24, 2014
Frank T. Ross Jr. Frank T. Ross Jr. of Tunkhannock, Pa. died Friday October 24, 2014 in Tyler Memorial Hospital after a brief stay. He was born in Scranton on August 2, 1935 to Frank T. and Mary R. Regan Ross. Frank was brought up in the Roman Catholic Faith and received his early education in parochial schools. Frank was...
Valeda A Frantz
Oct 22, 2014
Valeda A. Frantz Valeda A. Frantz of Dallas died on Wednesday October 22, 2014 in the Lakeside Nursing Home. Born, May 16, 1922 in Dallas Twp. Daughter of the late Clarence and Lula Bell Knorr Frantz. Graduate of Dallas Twp. High School class of 1944. Prior to her retirement she worked in numerous homes as a house keeper. Surviving is...
Hubert "Hubie" G. Kelley
Oct 20, 2014
HUBERT G. KELLEY Hubert G. (Hubie) Kelley, 88, Clarks Summit, died Monday at Abington Manor, Clarks Summit. He was one of six children of the late Hubert D. and Anna Fritz Kelley of Scranton. Hubert and his wife, the former Estelle H. Irish, were married for 54 years prior to her death in 2000. Born and raised in the Green...
Elsie M. Ramage
Oct 16, 2014
Elsie M. Ramage, Falls died Thursday afternoon at the River Run Nursing Facility. She was the widow of Patrick B. Ramage who died in 1989. Born in Falls Township she was the daughter of Albert and Frema Clark Sickler. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother who always cared for her family. She was a former member...
Kenneth & Janice Lewis
Oct 15, 2014
Kenneth and Janice Lewis, of Tunkhannock died tragically in a motor vehicle accident on Wednesday, October 15, In Monroe Twp. Kenneth 84 was born in Plymouth on July 25, 1930 son of the late Harold and Helen Jones Lewis. Janice Llewllyn Lewis 84 was born in Wilkes-Barre on February 1, 1930 daughter of the late Harold and Beatrice Hill Llewllyn....
Electa Jean Rundell
Oct 14, 2014
Electa Jean Rundell of Tunkhannock died Tuesday in Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore. She was born in Tunkhannock on July 15, 1932 daughter of the late John S. and Elizabeth Mary Hill Carter. A 1951 graduate of Tunkhannock High School, member of the Mehoopany Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School for 4 and 5 year olds for...
Stephanie A, Stewart
Oct 12, 2014
Stephanie Kipikas Stewart, 64, of Lenoxville, died Sunday, Oct. 12, at home surrounded by her family and friends after a long battle with brain cancer. She and her husband, Jeffrey, had celebrated their 46th wedding anniversary in July. Born in Scranton, Pa., daughter of the late John and Antoinette Napoli Kipikas, she was a graduate of Dickson High School, class...
Martha J. Williams Kelkenberg
Oct 4, 2014
Martha Kelkenberg, Clarence Center, New York, went home to be with the Lord on October 4 after a courageous battle with leukemia. She was married to Orin Kelkenberg for 28 years. Born in Scranton on September 27,1960, she was the daughter of Alice (Wells) and the late Rollin Williams formerly of Clarks Summit. She graduated from Abington Heights High School...
Ruth Thompson Crounse
Oct 3, 2014
Ruth Thompson Crounse, a resident of Willowbrook Assisted Living, South Abington Twp., passed away peacefully on Oct. 3, 2014. Her husband was the late Rev. Rexford K. Crounse, a United Methodist pastor, who passed away in 1978. She celebrated her 100th birthday on Aug. 27, 2014, with her family. Born in Newton, she was the daughter of the late John...
Jacqueline E. Mclaughlin
Oct 1, 2014
Jacqueline Elizabeth McLaughlin, 71, of Moosic, passed away at Commonwealth Hospice In-Patient Unit, Wednesday evening from an extended illness. She was the wife of her high school sweetheart and love of her life, Joseph Martin McLaughlin. Jackie and Joe knew each other since 4th grade and would have celebrated their 52nd wedding anniversary on January 5, 2015. Born in Scranton,...
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