Obituaries
Donald Bagg
Jul 21, 2014
Donald Bagg, Factoryville died Monday morning in his home surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife the former Mary Gardner. His first wife Mable died in 1961. Born in Milwaukee, Ransom Twp. He was the son of the late Walter and Alice Bagg. Prior to his retirement he was employed with the Lackawanna Trail School District. He...
Bruce R. Rathbun
Jul 21, 2014
Bruce R. Rathbun Bruce R. Rathbun passed away July 21st in Tunkhannock. Born August 7, 1922 in Wyalusing, he was the son of the late Bruce R and Florence Mann Rathbun Sr. Bruce was a 1940 graduate of Wyalusing High School. After graduation he entered Millersville State Teachers College and then enlisted in the Air Force in 1942. He attended...
Bertha M. Lane
Jul 20, 2014
Bertha M. Lane Bertha M. Lane 89, of Tunkhannock died on Sunday in the Golden Living Personal Care Home in Tunkhannock. She was born in Scranton, PA, on January 15, 1925, daughter of the late Charles and Bertha Hemmler Aulbach. She was a member of Former Trustee of the Mehoopany Methodist Church. Proceeded in death by sister Dorothy Faux and...
Richard T. Rewt
Jul 20, 2014
Richard T. Rewt of Falls, PA died on Sunday, July 20th, in the Golden Living Personal Care Home in Tunkhannock. He was born in Scranton, PA. on April 13, 1947, son of the late Leon and Florence Eagiello Rewt. Surviving are two daughters: Tara Alvaro of Dalton, PA, Jennifer Walker of Scranton, PA., one brother: Edward Rewt of Peckville, PA.,...
June Dickinson
Jul 19, 2014
June Dickinson, 85, of Dalton, died Saturday in the VNA Hospice at Geisinger Community Medical Center. She was the widow of the late William O. Dickinson who died in 2008. The couple had been married over 60 years. Born in Clarks Summit, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth Decker Keller. She was a graduate of Newton...
Charles Huffman
Jul 17, 2014
Charles F. Huffman, Sr., of Tunkhannock, died at his home on Thursday July 17th. He was born in Sayre PA on May 17, 1941 son of the late Lawrence H. and Rowena Foster Huffman. He was a 1960 graduate of Towanda High School and retired in 1980 after serving in the United States Army for 21 years with the rank...
David "Chicago" J. Lebahn
Jul 16, 2014
David J."Chicago" LeBahn Sr., 75 of So. Abington Twp., died Wednesday evening at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the husband of the late Helen Haggerty LeBahn who died in 2007. Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late John F. H. and Grace Foresman LeBahn. He was a graduate...
Isaac J. Sponaugle
Jul 16, 2014
Isaac Jay Sponaugle, 92, Clarks Summit, died Wednesday, July 16th. He was the husband of Mary (Fray) Sponaugle. Son of John Alonzo and Mary Dessie (VanDevender) Sponaugle. Ike was born Feb. 8, 1922 in Circleville, West Virginia; he was one of thirteen children. He served in the Army in the Pacific during World War II and when discharged, worked in...
Garry L. Clark
Jul 15, 2014
Garry L. Clark of Wyalusing, passed away July 15th at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre. Born in Hamburg, NJ on March 3, 1954 he was the son of the late Frederick F. and Frances E. Southard Clark. Prior to his retirement, Garry was employed as a Heavy Equipment Operator and Logger. He was a member of the Tunkhannock Kiwanis Club...
Ramona E. Urbanis
Jul 14, 2014
Ramona E. Urbanis Ramona E. Urbanis of Tunkhannock died Monday in the Celtic Hospice Unit of Geisinger South in Wilkes-Barre. She was born in Ashland, KY on December 18, 1937 daughter of the late Albert and Shirley Woods Burke. Prior to her retirement she was employed by the Procter and Gamble Plant in Mehoopany. She and her late husband George...
Florence "Dolly" Genevieve Basalyga
Jul 13, 2014
Florence G. "Dolly" Miller Basalyga of South Abington Twp. died Sunday evening at Abington Manor Nursing Home after a brief stay. She was the wife of Frank "Ted" Basalyga. The couple has been married since 1957. Born in Scranton, daughter of the late Charles and Louise Puhl Miller, she was a graduate of St. Mary's High School in Scranton. She...
Florence Kellow Hustedt
Jul 12, 2014
Florence M. Kellow Hustedt, died July the 12 at the Golden Living Center, Tunkhannock, PA. She was the widow of the late Walter (Bill) Hustedt who died in 1991. Born March 21, 1921 in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas A. and Irene S. Cunningham Kellow. She was a graduate of Scranton Public Schools, including John Marshall...
Emily C. Vogel
Jul 11, 2014
Emily C. Vogel Emily C. Vogel 93, of Lake Carey, Tunkhannock died Friday at her Home. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on August 6, 1920 daughter of the late Jacob and Mary Polkabla Vascik. She was a member of the Church of the Nativity BVM, Lake Carey Volunteer Fire Company where she became known as the stuffed animal lady...
Thomas R. Melvin
Jul 11, 2014
Thomas R. Melvin of Clarks Summit, died unexpectedly, on Friday morning, July 11, 2014 at Commonwealth Hospice, Scranton. He was preceeded in death by his beloved wife, Anne Tolan Melvin who passed on April 19, 1990. Born in the "Marvine" on February 2, 1932, a date which Tom would jokingly refer to as the "World's first Groundhog Day". Tom was...
Jody T. Vaskas
Jul 9, 2014
Jody T. Vaskas of Tunkhannock died at his home on Wednesday, July 9, 2014. He was born in Tunkhannock on October 16, 1965. Jody was a 1983 graduate of Tunkhannock High School. He attended the Church of Nativity BVM in Tunkhannock and Our Lady of Victory Parish, Harvey’s Lake, Pa., Jody was an avid fisherman, loved animals and painting with...
Beatrice M. Pangonis
Jul 7, 2014
Beatrice Mae Pangonis Beatrice Mae Pangonis of Meshoppen, passed away on July 7, 2014 at the home of her daughter. She was born May 20, 1930 in Dushore daughter of the late Mary Pelot Steafather Dempsey and LaRue Steafather of Dushore. Beatrice was a very loving and giving person. She was a fantastic cook and had the most beautiful handwriting....
Richard W. Webster
Jul 5, 2014
Richard W. Webster, of Dalton, died Saturday morning in his home surrounded by his family. His wife is the former Linell Couzens. The couple married in 1987. Born in Grove City, Pa he was the son of the late Henry Wayne and Helen Marie Phillips Webster. Prior to his retirement he was the Senior Vice President for PNC Bank. He...
Daniel E. Marzani, Jr.
Jul 4, 2014
Daniel E. Marzani, Jr. died July 5 in Camden, SC. Born in Scranton, he was the son of Daniel Marzani Sr. and the late Madelyn Theresa Colombo. Danny attended the Hill School in Middleburg, VA and Blairstown Academy in Blairstown, NJ. He was a carpenter by trade, restoring houses and was an accomplished horseman, competing in Virginia. He was a...
Lawrence J. Sarno
Jul 3, 2014
Lawrence J. Sarno, of Waverly, died unexpectedly Thursday morning. Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Ralph and Mary Sarno. He was a wonderful father, caring companion, loyal friend and determined entrepreneur. He was a graduate of Scranton Technical High School. He was an Army veteran and the owner of Sarno and Son Formalwear. He was a...
Benedict "Ben" F. Janssen, Jr.
Jul 3, 2014
Benedict F. (Ben) Janssen Jr. of Dalton died Thursday evening at his sister's home in Clarks Summit surrounded by his family. Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Benedict F. Sr. and Mildred Schirg Janssen. He was a 1959 graduate of Lackawanna Trail High School and a Navy veteran, serving on the USS Henderson and earning the...
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