Obituaries
Gage A. Wells
Aug 11, 2014
Gage Anthony Wells Gage Anthony Wells, age 17 months, of Mehoopany died Monday, August 11 at Tyler Hospital in Tunkhannock. He was born in Wilkes-Barre on March 3, 2013 son of Parents Jordan Wells and Tiffany Rettberg, of Mehoopany. At this time of our great loss of this little man, the family would like to thank everyone for their kindness...
Robert Philip Spigarelli
Aug 10, 2014
Robert P. Spigarelli of Tunkhannock passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2014 at the Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore. He was born in Pittston on February 5, 1946 son of the late Feliciano and Amelia Corsaletti Spigarelli. He was a 1963 graduate of Northeast High School and after graduation joined the United States Marine Corp. He attended the...
Anne Ames
Aug 7, 2014
Anne E Ames passed peacefully with her daughter, Kelly, by her side on August 7, 2014 at the VNA Hospice in Scranton. She was born on September 23, 1939 in Easton-on-the-Hill, England. She came to the US in 1961 with her first husband, Mr. Blair Pickering, NC. She was predeceased by the love of her life, her husband, Philip, in...
Helen G. Campbell
Aug 7, 2014
Helen Branning Campbell, 91, formerly of Clarks Summit, died Thursday morning at the Claremont Nursing & Rehab Center, Carlisle. She was the widow of the late G. Robert Campbell, who died in 1968. Born in Dunmore, daughter of the late Harold R. and Blanche E. Syphers Branning, she attended Scranton Technical High School, and was a member of the Clarks...
Ethel A. Sheppard
Aug 6, 2014
Ethel Arlene Sheppard, 92, of Clarks Summit died Wednesday at Geisinger Mountain View Care Center, Scranton. She was the widow of Thomas J. Sheppard, who died in 1983. Born in Scranton , she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Ethel Dougherty Davis. She was a member of United Baptist Church, Scranton, and a past deaconess of the First...
Betty D. Lisk
Aug 6, 2014
Betty D. Lisk, 81, of South Abington Twp., died Wednesday afternoon at her home. She is the wife of Harold W. Lisk Jr. The couple has been married for 52 years. Born in Scranton, daughter of the late Nicholas and Elvira DeRosa Dellecave, she was a graduate of West Scranton High School, and was employed by the Abington Heights School...
Lillian Antoine Perry
Aug 4, 2014
Mrs. Lillian Antoine Perry, 90, passed away on Monday, August 4, 2014 at Scotland Memorial Hospital in Laurinburg, NC. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, August 8, 2014 at Bennettsville First Church of the Nazarene officiated by the Rev. Mark Foster. A graveside will be held on Tuesday at 10 am at Miller Cemetery in...
Iona Vosburg
Aug 4, 2014
Iona Vosburg, 78, of Scott Twp., died Monday evening at VNA Hospice Unit at Geisiger Community Medical Center in Scranton. She was the wife of Robert Vosburg. The couple has been married for 62 years. Born in Scott Twp. She was the daughter of Earl Grovenor. Iona loved to do word search puzzles, crocheting, and listening to hymns on the...
Rufus S. Nichols
Aug 3, 2014
Rufus S. Nichols, Scott Twp., died Sunday afternoon at the Moses Taylor Hospital in Scranton. His wife is the former Jacalin J. Sutton, the couple celebrated their 54th anniversary on July, 30, 2014. Born in Scranton he was the son of the late Rufus and Mildred Stanton Nichols. He was a lifelong resident of Scott Twp., where he owned and...
Catherine "Kitty" O'Malley
Aug 2, 2014
Catherine "Kitty" O'Malley, 86, of Clarks Summit, died Saturday evening at Abington Manor Nursing Home. She was the wife of Dr. Gerard O'Malley. The couple has been married for 57 years. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Christ and Margaret Devlin Kirias. She was a graduate of Scranton Central High School. She received her teaching degree...
Frank J. Mcdonald, Jr.
Aug 2, 2014
Frank J. McDonald Jr., Palm City FL, formerly of Clarks Green, PA., passed away peacefully August 2, 2014 at the age of 90. Born and raised in Scranton, PA, Frank was the son of Frank J. McDonald Sr. and Margaret W. McDonald. He was a graduate of Scranton Central High School and Lafayette College. Frank served in the U.S. Navy...
Eleanor "Ellie" O'Brien
Aug 1, 2014
Eleanor Story O'Brien,88, of Dalton, died Friday afternoon at the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock. She was the wife of the late Audley "Chip" O'Brien who died in 1995. Born in Tunkhannock, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Mable Miner Story. Prior to her retirement she was a Medical Assistant for Clarks Green Medical Associates. She was...
Pamela J. Carrington
Jul 31, 2014
Pamela J. Carrington, So. Abington Twp., died Thursday evening at Moses Taylor Hospital in Scranton. Born in Amityville, NY, she was the daughter of William and Marion Osterhout Russell. She was employed as a caregiver with Telespond Svcs, and was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Clarks Summit. Surviving is a daughter Jennifer L. Carrington, So. Abington Twp....
Evelyn Ellen Smith
Jul 30, 2014
Evelyn Ellen Smith, Waverly went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday morning at the Clarks Summit Senior Living where she was residing. She was the widow of Henry J. Smith who was called home with the Lord in 2003. Born in Scranton she was the daughter of the late Robert and Esther Egroff Marshall. Surviving are two daughters...
Foster Wilbur Veety
Jul 29, 2014
Foster Wilbur Veety, 88, of Falls Twp., died Tuesday morning at the Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore. He was the husband of Olga Koval Veety. The couple has been married for over 63 years. Born in Falls, he was the son of the late William and Lena Fahs Veety. He was a lifelong farmer who was committed to...
Josephine C. Sherman
Jul 28, 2014
Josephine C. Sherman 70, of Tunkhannock formally of Pittston died Monday morning at General Hospital in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. She is survived by her husband of 48 years Ralph L. Sherman. She was born in Pittston on July 1, 1944 daughter of the late Anthony and Josephine Capizzi Lombardo. She is survived by her daughter Lisa Boston, of Tunkhannock; grandchildren Jessica,...
Kenneth P. Rudat
Jul 27, 2014
Kenneth Rudat Sr., Clarks Summit, 73, passed away on July 27, 2014, in Hospice Care at Regional Hospital of Scranton, Pa., after a brief illness. He was born in Scranton on April 15, 1941. The happiest day of his life was on June 1, 1963, when he married his lovely wife and soulmate, Janet. Ken attended Keystone College and East...
William J. Shiffer
Jul 27, 2014
William J. Shiffer, 91, of Tunkhannock, died Sunday, July 27th at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center. Born September 6, 1922 he was the son of the late William J. and Virginia Cook Shiffer Sr. Prior to his retirement he worked for Price Pipeline. He also owned and operated Shiffer’s Shoe Store and was a bus contractor for Tunkhannock Area School...
Marion D. Koontz
Jul 27, 2014
Marion Davies Koontz, Clarks Summit, formerly of Taylor, died Sunday morning at Commonwealth Hospice of NEPA. She was the widow of Ivan Koontz, who died in 1989. Born in Taylor, daughter of the late Carlyle and Mary Davies, she was a graduate of Taylor High School and a member of Clarks Summit United Methodist Church. Before retirement, she was employed...
James B. Richards
Jul 22, 2014
James B. Richards, 69, of Newton Twp., died Tuesday evening at Hospice of the Sacred Heart Inpatient Unit, Dunmore. His wife is the former Jean Malesky. The couple celebrated their 47th wedding anniversary on July 8. Born Jan. 8, 1945, at home in Newton Twp., son of the late Frank E. and Frances Hunt Richards, Jim was a 1962 graduate...
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