Obituaries
Cleon B. Waters
Jan 18, 2014
Cleon B. Waters, 87, of Macungie passed away on January 18 at Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was the husband of Beverly J. Waters and the late Alice Nichols Waters who passed away in 2005. Born in Sallisaw, OK, he was the son of the late Albert and Beulah (McCauley) Waters. He was a Navy veteran serving in the Pacific during...
Lynda L. Dyson
Jan 17, 2014
Lynda L. Dyson 54, of Tunkhannock died in Homestead Florida on Friday January 17th. She is survived by her husband of 32 years Kevin D. Dyson. She was born on January 5, 1960 daughter of Barbara Dailey, of Tunkhannock and the late William Huff. Lynda was a 1978 graduate of the Tunkhannock Area High School and retired from Proctor and...
Joseph W. Kaczmarek
Jan 17, 2014
Joseph W. Kaczmarek of Clarks Summit died Friday evening at the Abington Manor Nursing Facility. He and his wife, the former Linda Burdick, had been married for 22 years and lived most of their marriage in Taylor. Born Feb. 14, 1940, in Taylor, son of the late Anna Kopack and Francis Kaczmarek, he was a graduate of Taylor High School...
Santina Lupini Sebastianelli
Jan 15, 2014
Santina Lupini Sebastianelli, 81, of Peckville, died Wednesday evening at Abington Manor Nursing Facility in South Abington Twp. She was the wife of the late Gino Sabastianelli, who died in 2012. Born in Pascelupo, Perugia, Italy, daughter of the late Mario and Maria Cruciani Lupini, she was employed for some time at Billig Shoe Factory in Peckville. Her main enjoyment...
Marie "Cioci Mamie" V. Callis
Jan 15, 2014
Marie "Cioci Mamie" V. Lisowski Callis, 91, Clarks Summit, formerly of Old Forge, died Wednesday morning at Geisinger Community Medical Center. She was the widow of John E. Callis who died on June 15, 2003. The couple celebrated 61 years of marriage. Born in Old Forge, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Hedwig Fillip Lisowski. Early in...
Thomas Allen Walter
Jan 14, 2014
Thomas Allen Walter, 72, Falls, died Tuesday morning at his home. His wife is the former Carole Gryczko, the couple married in 1960. Born in Falls, he was the son of the late Ira Jefferson Walter and Hazel Rachel Coolbaugh Walter. Prior to his retirement he worked for Proctor & Gamble for over 23 years. He loved fishing, hunting and...
Darcey "Chip" Kravchenko
Jan 14, 2014
Darcey "Chip" Kravchenko, 39, died Tuesday, after he was shot at home. Born Oct. 28, 1974, to Jeanette (Kravchenko) Richard and her estranged husband, Andrew Kravchenko, he went to Mountain View from kindergarten to second grade and attended Susquehanna schools until 1988, when he moved to the Stroudsburg/Pocono Area with his brother Robert. He married in 1991, fathered two children...
Margaret G. Yablonski
Jan 10, 2014
Margaret "Peggy" Yablonski, 87, of Clarks Summit, died Friday morning at the Allied Skilled Nursing unit in Scranton. Born in Honesdale, she was the daughter of the late John and Madeline Theobald Glynn. She was a graduate of Clarks Summit High School. She was employed as the Director of Volunteers at the Community Medical Center for many years as well...
Marcia A. Platts
Jan 9, 2014
Marcia A. Platts of Mehoopany died Thursday January 9, 2014 at Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock. She was born in Meshoppen on October 30, 1949 daughter of the late Stuart and Carmen Green Milnes. She was a graduate of North East Bradford class of 1967, and attended Brandywine and Corning Colleges. Marcia lived in McLaren Vale, South Australia for 30...
Linda M. Bamberger
Jan 9, 2014
Linda M. Bamberger 55, of Tunkhannock died January 9th at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital in Wilkes Barre. She is survived by her husband Jack Bamberger. Linda was born in Cleveland Ohio on May 3, 1958 daughter of the late Carol Bascarello. She is survived by her son Jason Bamberger, of Dalton, daughter Angie Bamberger, of Tunkhannock, and brother Mike Bascarello,...
Donald T. Sherry
Jan 8, 2014
Donald T. Sherry of Tunkhannock died Wednesday in Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock. He was born in Wilkes-Barre on August 7, 1920 son of the late Thomas and Anna Daniels Sherry. Don was a graduate of E.L. Myers High School class of 1939. He served as a Sergeant in the Army Air Force in World War 2 serving in, North...
Richard J. Miller
Jan 8, 2014
Surrounded by the familiar comforts of his home, Richard J. Miller, past president of the Pennsylvania Gas Association, peacefully died in the early hours of Wednesday, January 8, 2014. Born in Syracuse, New York, he moved to Tunkhannock in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, his father's birthplace, at the age of 11. Dick was graduated from Tunkhannock High School in 1940 and...
Anna Balavage
Jan 6, 2014
Anna Balavage 82, of Vernon, passed into eternity with the Lord at Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre Pa. on Monday, January 6, 2014. Anna was born in Wilkes-Barre on March 4, 1931 daughter of the late Thomas and Anna Bendus Detsick. She enjoyed going to Disney World and road trips to anywhere. Anna was an avid crafter and enjoyed life to...
Lyman Walters
Jan 5, 2014
Lyman G. Walters Jr. Lyman G. Walters Jr. of Mehoopany died at his home on Sunday January 5, 2014. He was born in Kingston on June 26, 1947 son of the late Lyman G. and Betty Mowry Walters Sr. Lyman attended Tunkhannock High School and worked on the family farm all of his life. He was the owner of Walters...
Roderick T. Bliss
Jan 2, 2014
Roderick T. Bliss “RT” 61, of East Lemon went home with lord on Thursday January 2 at his residence. He is survived by his wife of 41 years Debra Faux Bliss. RT was born on November 20, 1951 in Pittston, PA son of the late George and Jean Kondrosky Bliss. R.T. finished his career as a Sheet Metal Journeyman with...
Ray Edward Burd
Jan 1, 2014
Ray Edward Burd Ray Edward Burd, 63, of Harvey’s Lake passed away January 1, 2014. Born on November 30, 1950 he was the son of the Helen M Richmond Burd of Bellfonte and the late Ray Edward Burd Sr. He was a 1968 graduate of Bald Eagle High School, Milesburg and graduated from State University of New York and received...
Francis James Keenan
Dec 31, 2013
Francis James Keenan, 28 of Newton Ransom Boulevard, Clarks Summit, died on December 31, 2013 after summiting Mt. Aconcagua, nearly 23,000 ft. in Argentina. Francis is the son of Diane Lozinger-Keenan and the late James Keenan. Frank was an excellent high altitude mountain climber and had been doing it for 5 ½ years. He summited Mt. Rainier, Mt. Cotopaxi, and...
Caroline Marie Kreppel
Dec 29, 2013
Caroline M. Kreppel, 90, of Factoryville, died Sunday morning at Willowbrook Senior Living Center in Clarks Summit. Born in Bronx, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Frank and Caroline Dunst Lung. Before retirement, she was a bookkeeper on Wall Street and, later in life, for Syncro Machine Co. in Perth Amboy, N.J. She was a member of Madison...
Hilda Reynolds
Dec 28, 2013
Hilda Reynolds of Layton Road, Justus, passed away peacefully on Saturday at the Mountain View Care Center. She was the widow of the late Lester D. Reynolds, who died in 2002. Born in Dickson City, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Roy and Mildred Dakey Baker. Prior to her retirement, she worked for Barbizon Co. and Fairchild Weston....
Nancy Ross Ware
Dec 27, 2013
Nancy Ross Ware, Glenburn and Englewood, Fla., passed away Friday after a courageous battle with cancer. Her husband of nearly 45 years is Harry L. Ware Jr. Born on April 19, 1949, in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late James and Helen Purdy Ross. She was a realtor for more than 25 years with Nichols Associates and Coldwell...
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