Obituaries
Dorothy Wendy Richards
Aug 4, 2011
Dorothy Wendy Richards, Cherryville, formerly of Clarks Summit, died Thursday at home. Her husband is Rex Richards. The couple married on June 5, 1971. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Doris Huggler Winters. A 1968 graduate of Abington Heights High School, she later attended nursing school. She was a member of St. John's United...
Joseph P. Pritchyk
Aug 4, 2011
Joseph P. Pritchyk, Ransom Twp., died Thursday in the Regional Hospital of Scranton. His wife is the former Anna Mae Savka. The couple celebrated 53 years of marriage on May 31st. Born in Old Forge, he was the son of the late Peter and Mary Tatar Pritchyk. He was a 1952 graduate of Old Forge High School. Prior to retirement,...
Patricia Anne Meyers
Aug 3, 2011
Patricia Anne Meyers of Piper Drive Tunkhannock, died Wednesday, August 3rd in Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock. She was born in Crafton, Pa. on January 29, 1922 daughter of the late Sterling M. and Dorothy Decker Swetland. Pat was extremely strong in her faith and it could be witnessed in her daily life. She worked as an actress on stage...
Alfred DeRemer
Jul 30, 2011
Alfred DeRemer Sr., of Tunkhannock died Saturday at his daughter’s home. Born in Dallas, PA on August 19, 1934 son of the late Louis and Mildred Cook DeRemer. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Alfred was a loving father, grandfather, and friend. His family was his life and he will be sadly missed by all. He was...
Roger Canfield IV
Jul 25, 2011
Roger (Squeak) Dale Canfield IV, age 12, of 456 Farr Rd., Mehoopany, PA passed away from injuries sustained as result of an accident while riding on a side by side ATV on Monday afternoon, July 25, 2011 in Windham twp., Wyoming County, PA. He was born October 30, 1998 in Sayre PA, the son of Roger Dale and Sylvia Marie...
James I. Woznicki
Jul 24, 2011
James I Woznicki, 82, of Old Lake Rd, Harvey’s Lake, died Sunday, July 24, 2011 at Lakeside Nursing Home, Harveys Lake. He was born May 21, 1929, a son of the late Lawrence and Lillie May Moss Woznicki. James was a great movie buff and had a home movie theater. James is survived by his cousin and guardian Barbara Sickler...
Thomas Carleton Noyes Sr.
Jul 23, 2011
Thomas Carleton Noyes, Sr., Clarks Summit Resident aka "Tom Mark Em Down" Noyes After nearly 7-years of triumphing multiple myeloma Tom left this earthly life at 5:45am on July 23rd, 2011 at the Northeast Pa Home Health & Hospice Care, Scranton, Pa. He was born to Edward Whittier Noyes, Sr. and Anita Helena Young Noyes on April 3rd, 1928 in...
Helen Rose Ceccoli
Jul 21, 2011
Helen Rose Ceccoli, 95, of Dalton, died Thursday at the Jewish Home in Scranton. She was the widow of Joseph W. Ceccoli, who died in 1987. Born in Eynon, daughter of Louis and Millie Lucas Mashe, she was a graduate of Archbald High School and was a licensed practical nurse. She worked in the Clarks Summit State Hospital as an...
Nancy Barbara Knoepfel
Jul 21, 2011
Nancy Barbara Knoepfel, 77, of Clarks Summit, died Thursday morning at Hospice Community Care Unit in Dunmore. She was the widow of William G. Knoepfel Sr., who died in 2001. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Evelyn Davison Myers and Ralph Myers. She was a graduate of Scranton Central High School and received her nursing degree...
Frances M. Camacho
Jul 20, 2011
Frances M. Camacho, 75, of Factoryville, died Wednesday at Community Medical Center in Scranton. Born in Newark, NJ on August 30, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Marie Serafin Dziejma. Frances had many health issues that never stopped her from living her life to the fullest. She was a loving mother and doting nana and her...
Florence S. Young
Jul 20, 2011
Florence S. Young, 90, of E. Lynn Rd., Springville died Wednesday, July 20th at Allied Skilled Nursing Center in Scranton. Born in Meshoppen April 22, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Clark and Helen Brooks Sherman. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Tracy R. Young Sr., and brother 2nd Lt. Earl G. Sherman. Prior...
Donald W. Casterline
Jul 20, 2011
Donald W. Casterline died on Wednesday, July 20 at the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock, where he had been a resident since 1983. Don was born in Kingston on May 18, 1928 son of the late Stewart and Ida Blaine Casterline. He graduated from Kingston Township High School in 1946 and moved to Tunkhannock in 1949. While in Tunkhannock, he...
Alma Burkett
Jul 18, 2011
Alma Matilda Plutschak Burkett, our beloved mother and grandmother, quietly slipped away while holding the hand of her daughter, Terry, at Abington Manor Nursing Home. She had been a resident for only a few days. She is now at peace with her husband, grandson and many family members who predeceased her. Alma was 97. Alma was born on April 20,...
Ann Nicoletti
Jul 12, 2011
Ann Nicoletti, 89, of Scranton, formerly of Clarks Green, died Tuesday morning at the Allied Skilled Nursing Unit in Scranton. Born in Syracuse, N.Y., daughter of the late Raffaele and Jennie Nicoletti, she was a secretary for numerous schools before retirement. She was a loving sister and sister-in–law. She was a member of Our Lady of the Snows Church and...
Warren C. Clark
Jul 11, 2011
Warren “Bud†C. Clark Jr., of South Main St., Pittston, passed away July 11th at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Wilkes-Barre. Born in Pahola, HI, on November 20 1956, he was the son of the late Warren C. and Doris Phillips Clark. Warren was an Army veteran and a self-employed carpenter. Warren is survived by his sisters Karen Guydosh...
Cheryl Ann Race
Jul 11, 2011
Cheryl Ann Race, 62, of Scott Twp., died Monday at the VNA Hospice Unit at Community Medical Center. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of Gertrude E. Miller Race and the late James R. Race. She was employed as catalog manager at J.C. Penney, where she worked for 36 years and was instrumental in opening the local store. Prior...
Doris M. Williams
Jul 11, 2011
Doris Cross Williams, 87, of Dunmore, PA died Monday evening at Abington Manor. She was the widow of T. Eldred Williams who died in 2001. Born in Dunmore, daughter of H. Milton and Alice Schoonover Cross, she was a graduate of Dunmore High School and Scranton Lackawanna College. Prior to her marriage she was employed by the Hahnemann Hospital, now...
Helen Elizabeth Hyde
Jul 9, 2011
Helen Elizabeth Hyde of South Abington Twp. died Saturday at home after an extended illness. Her husband of 66 years is Howard Hyde. Born in 1924, in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, she was the daughter of the late John Henry and Emily Elizabeth Hurle Matthews. She was educated at St. Aidan's Girls School and trained as a nursing sister at Brisbane...
John S. Stemphoski
Jul 4, 2011
John S. Stemphoski Jr., Newton Twp., died Monday at home. His wife is the former Catherine Auriemma. The couple celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary on June 25. Born in Olyphant, son of the late John S. Sr. and Olga Stemphoski, he was a self-employed concrete contractor before his retirement in 1995. He was a life member of the Newton-Ransom Volunteer...
Donald P. Guard
Jul 3, 2011
Donald P. Guard of Old Forge died Sunday at the Riverside Rehab & Nursing Center, Taylor. Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Donald and Deborah Hutchens Guard. Prior to retiring, he was a contractor, installing home insulation. He was an avid NASCAR fan and especially enjoyed watching the Indianapolis Colts. Surviving are his companion and soulmate,...
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