Obituaries
Leo M. Fisne
Sep 28, 2012
Leo M. Fisne, 81, of Hightstown, NJ, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2012 surrounded by his loving family in Bordentown. Born in Clarks Summit, PA he was a longtime Hightstown/Windsor resident before moving to Bordentown. Leo was an honorably discharged U.S. Army Veteran. He had worked with Trap Rock industries for many years, and was the owner of Fisne...
Joyce M. Malinauskas
Sep 27, 2012
Joyce M. Malinauskas, 63, of Clarks Summit, died Thursday afternoon at Geisinger Community Medical center in Scranton. She was the wife of Anthony R. Malinauskas. The couple had been married for 42 years. Born in Scranton, daughter of the late Aloysius and Shirley Phillips Coggins, she was a 1966 graduate of Abington Heights High School and was employed by HarperCollins...
Ruth L. Hamm
Sep 23, 2012
Ruth L. Hamm, 97, a resident of Clarks Summit for the past 67 years, passed away peacefully in the care of Abington Manor, Clarks Summit, Pa., on Sept. 23, 2012. Ruth was born in Scranton, Pa., in February 1915. She was one of seven children born to William and Mabel Spitzer. Ruth was preceded in death by her parents, her...
Beverly D. Simmers
Sep 20, 2012
Beverly D. Simmers 68 of Mehoopany died Thursday September 20 at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton. She is survived by her husband Jack Simmers. Beverly was born on May 8, 1944 daughter of the late Elizabeth Goodwin Day and Samuel Day of Tunkhannock. She was a 1962 graduate of the Tunkhannock Area High School and a member of the...
Ruth E. Evans
Sep 20, 2012
Ruth E. Evans, Dalton, died Thursday evening at the inpatient unit at Geisinger Community Medical Center. She was the widow of John H. Evans, who died in 2007. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Stewart and Martha Whittaker White. She was a past member of the former Providence United Methodist Church, Girl Scout leader and den...
John "Frank" Francis Radle
Sep 20, 2012
John Francis "Frank" Radle Jr., 93, of Dalton, one of the greatest of the Greatest Generation, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2012. Frank was born May 2, 1919, in Dalton to John Radle Sr. and Molly Jansen Radle. Frank graduated from Dalton High School. He met and then married Margaret Hosfeld in 1942 and was happily married for 41 years....
Dr. Louis J. Giordano Jr.
Sep 17, 2012
Dr. Louis J. Giordano Jr., 71, of Clarks Summit, died in his sleep on September 17th at Mountain View Care Center following a brief illness. Born in Throop to the late Louis and Vera (Mancini) Giordano, Louis graduated from Scranton Preparatory School with the class of 1959. He graduated from the University of Scranton and then received his dental training...
Cecilia F. Remus
Sep 16, 2012
Cecilia F. Remus of Maple Lane Tunkhannock died Sunday evening in Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock. She was born in Larksville on September 9, 1926. She was a 1944 graduate of Larksville High School. Cecilia served on several boards including the Citizens Committee for Environmental Concerns, Tunkhannock Area School Board, Luzerne County Intermediate Unit and ARC. She was preceded in...
Paulette Keeler
Sep 16, 2012
Paulette Keeler, 55, of Old Forge, died Sunday afternoon at Hospice Community Care in Dunmore. Born in Kingston, she was the daughter of Paul and Alta Weaver Kubick. She was a 1975 graduate of Tunkhannock High School and graduated in 1977 from the Wilma Boyd Airline School. Prior to her illness she was a sales associate for Keystone Automotive. She...
Louis Walter Kubilus
Sep 13, 2012
Louis Walter Kubilus 83, of Factoryville died Thursday at Regional Hospital in Scranton. He was preceded in death by his wife Rose Bettio Kubilus. Louis was born in Dickson City, Pa on June 4, 1929 son of the late Joseph and Rose Berkowski Kubilus. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was a life time truck driver...
Thomas A. McGurk
Sep 11, 2012
Thomas A. McGurk of Lake Sheridan died Tuesday, September 11, 2012 in Community Medical Center in Scranton from injuries suffered in an automobile accident early in the day. Tom was born in Newark, NJ on July 27, 1936 son of the late Thomas A. and Margaret Villano McGurk. He was a Navy Veteran and for the past 15 years he...
Berlin Russo
Sep 11, 2012
Berlin Russo Jr. 56, of Springville died September 11 at the Montrose Hospital. He was born in Scranton on November 11, 1956 son of the late Berlin and Nancy Layaou Russo Berlin enjoying working on the family farm with his brother he also was an avid hunter and fisherman enjoying the outdoors every chance he had. He is survived by...
Charles Joseph Charles
Sep 7, 2012
Charles J. Charles of Tunkhannock died Friday in Mercy Center in Dallas. He was born in Wilkes-Barre on August 22, 1922 son of the late Simon and Elizabeth Ferris Charles. Charlie was a 1940 graduate of GAR High School and was a Marine Veteran serving with the 4th division in World War II having fought at Iwo Jima and other...
Doris Garinger
Sep 6, 2012
Doris Garinger of Tunkhannock died Thursday September 6th in the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. She was born March 22 1930 on Corby Hill, Eaton Township Wyoming County, daughter of the late Clarence and Ethel Brown Sickler. She was a 1948 graduate of Tunkhannock Area High School and was very active in the Free Methodist Church Bowmanâs Creek. She taught Sunday school...
Harry E. Lamoreaux
Sep 6, 2012
Harry E. Lamoreaux, 35 Eastview Drive, Clarks Summit, PA died Thurday night at his home. He and his wife, the former Kathryn Pidgeon, celebrated 53 years of marriage this September. Born in Dundaff, he was son of the late Harry and Agnes Boulter Lamoreaux, he is a graduate of Forest City High School, attended the University of Scranton and the...
Wilma Nesbitt
Sep 3, 2012
Wilma Jean Jourdan Nesbitt, R.N., of Clarks Summit, died Monday at Geisinger Community Medical Center. Her husband of 57 years is Donald S. Nesbitt. Born in Louisville, Ky., daughter of the late William and Esther Hartman Jourdan, she was a graduate of Bedford High School in Bedford, Ind., and went on to graduate from the Kentucky Baptist Nursing School in...
Raymond Lybolt
Sep 1, 2012
Raymond âRay Crowfeatherâ Lybolt, 93, of Ideal, Georgia formerly of Tunkhannock died Saturday, September 1, 2012 in Flint River Hospital in Montezuma, Ga. Ray was born in Larksville on July 6, 1919 son of the late Ray V. and Charlotte M. Hawk Lybolt. Ray was of the Mohawk Nation. He was a 1937 graduate of Tunkhannock High School and served...
Bonnie Rae Smith
Sep 1, 2012
Bonnie Rae Kipp Smith, 70, of Lovelton passed away on September 1, 2012 at home following a brief illness. Born in Rochester NY on December 16, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Loren J. and Eleanor Gowan Kipp. She attended Wyalusing Valley Jr/Sr High School and graduated in 1960. Bonnie worked briefly at a dress factory before becoming...
Anna M Sabine
Aug 30, 2012
Mrs. Anna M. (Molnar) Sabine, 89, of Perth Amboy, NJ, Loving Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother died peacefully Thursday, August 30th, at the home of her youngest daughter Kerrie and her husband David Daniels in Meshoppen, PA. Born in Perth Amboy, she was a daughter of the late Peter and Maria Kirak Molnar. She lived in Perth Amboy for 88...
Darla K. McGavin
Aug 28, 2012
Darla McGavin, of Tunkhannock, died unexpectedly August 28, 2012 at Tyler Memorial Hospital. She was born in Tunkhannockâ June 27,1947, daughter of the late Earl and Helene Clark Lane. She is survived by her daughters Sherry McGavin Popiwchak and husband Joe, Denise McGavin Patton and husband Douglas;Companion Allan Perez; sisters Sonja Rau, Colleen Anderson, Pat Ayers; Grandchildren Katie Hunting, Zackery...


