Obituaries
Shawn Michael Dowd
Apr 2, 2010
Shawn Michael Dowd, of Lake Winola, died at Lake Winola on Friday, April 2, 2010. He was born in Tunkhannock, on May 25, 1980, a son of Michelle Jette of Lake Winola and Casey Dowd of Scranton. He was a 1998 graduate of Tunkhannock High School and was employed by Winola Industries in Lake Winola. He was preceded in death...
Thomas Richards
Apr 2, 2010
Thomas Richards, Sr., 80, of Port Crane, N.Y. and previously of Binghamton, N.Y., passed away peacefully on Friday, April 2, 2010 while listening to the sweet sounds of his bluegrass music. He was preceded in death by his wife of 29 years, Olitha Riley, who died in 1980. Born in Scranton, Pa., on October 6, 1929, he was a son...
Ryan Gary Miller
Apr 2, 2010
Ryan Gary Miller, of Marion Street, Tunkhannock, died Friday, April 2, at his residence. He was born March 20, 1985, in Tampa, Florida, son of Gary A. Miller and stepson of Linda Christy Miller, of Tunkhannock, and son of the late Colleen Conway. He was a 2003 graduate of Tunkhannock High School and was employed at various jobs as a...
Beverly Thompson
Mar 31, 2010
Beverly Thompson, 74, of Clarks Summit died Wednesday at home surrounded by her family following a battle with cancer. Her husband is Dr. Milo Thompson. Born December 5, 1935 in South Otselic, NY, she was the daughter of the late Glen and Bertha Brown. She was raised in South Otselic and graduated from South Otselic High School, and in addition...
Helen Tartaglione Brown
Mar 26, 2010
Helen Tartaglione Brown, 83, of Clarks Summit, died Friday night at Community Medical Center. She was the wife of Charles Tartaglione, who died in 1956, and Harry Brown, who died in 1985. Born in Perth Amboy, N.J., she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Mary Kaczmerski Lapunshinsky. She was a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary, Woodbridge, N.J.,...
Eleanor R. Visneski
Mar 25, 2010
Eleanor R. (Ellie) Visneski of Lancaster formerly of Maple Lane Tunkhannock passed away Thursday evening at Oak Leaf Manor North in Lancaster. She was born in Wilkes-Barre on December 22, 1932 daughter of Margaret Matthews Ross Roberts of Tunkhannock and the late Joseph Ross. Ellie was a 1951 graduate of Tunkhannock High School and a member of the Church of...
Michael Morykon
Mar 24, 2010
Michael Morykon, 86, of Factoryville died Wednesday, March 24th at the Golden Living Personal Care Home in Tunkhannock. He is survived by his wife Josephine Drost Morykon. He was born in Wilkes-Barre on March 21, 1924 son of the late John and Anna Lohiosky Morykon. He is preceded in death by his sister Mary Tirtirsky. He is survived by his...
Salvatore C. Scaturro
Mar 19, 2010
Salvatore Scaturro of Tunkhannock, formerly of Centre Island, LI, NY, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, March 19, 2010. Born in Brooklyn, New York on September 10, 1929, he was the son of the late Michael and Catherine Ciaccio Scaturro. Salvatore was a graduate of John Adams High School and an Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict. Prior...
Malcolm B. Ferguson
Mar 18, 2010
Malcolm B. Ferguson died Thursday at Mercy Hospice Unit. He was the husband of Lurena J. "Renie" Ferguson. They had been married for 50 years. Born in Syracuse, N.Y., on April 4, 1938, he was the son of the late Burdette and Eleanor Markham Ferguson. He was a member of Clarks Summit United Methodist Church, where he sang in the...
Eva Belle Van Horn
Mar 14, 2010
Eva Belle Van Horn died Sunday, March 14 in Northwest Medical Center, Margate, Florida. She was the widow of Charles W. Van Horn who died in 2005. Born in Beaver, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of the late Ed Green Riggins and Pamela Van Horn Powell. Interment will be private at the convenience of the family in Mt. Greenwood Cemetery,...
Frank C. Williams
Mar 12, 2010
Frank C. Williams, 84, of Springville, died on Friday March 12th at home. He is preceded in death by his wife of 29 years Mary E. Williams who passed away in October 2009 and by his first wife of 29 years Carol M. Williams. He was born June 9, 1925, son of the late Leon and Alice Williams. Frank was...
Sandra L. Lewis
Mar 11, 2010
Sandra L. Lewis, 67, a lifelong resident of Scott Twp., died Thursday at Hospice Community Care, Dunmore, following a long battle with renal disease. She was the wife of Albert Lewis, who died in June 1981. Born in Peckville, daughter of the late Stephen and Margaret Miller, she was a member of Mount Bethel Baptist Church, Scott Twp. A 1960...
Margaret M. Ferrante
Mar 10, 2010
Margaret M. Ferrante, Lackawanna County Health Care Center, Olyphant, formerly of New York died Wednesday morning at Mercy Hospital. She was the widow of John Bryce who died in 1971 and Ludovico Ferrante who died in 2009. Born in Pittston, she was daughter of the late Andrew and Nellie Koveleski Pasco. She was a resident of Olyphant for the past...
Evelyn Brower
Mar 10, 2010
Evelyn Brower, Clarks Summit, died Wednesday morning at Allied Skilled Services. She was the widow of Carl Fitch, who died in 1963; and Harry "Pete" Brower who died in 1999. Born in Schultzville, she was the daughter of the late Robert J. and Hazel Bellershiem Thompson. She has been a lifelong resident of Newton township and a member of the...
Frank Vezzi
Mar 10, 2010
Frank A. Vezzi, Clarks Summit, died Wendesday morning at his home. Services will be private with entombment in Greenwood Cemetery in Brooklyn, NY
Andrew F. Martino
Mar 9, 2010
Andrew F. Martino, Scranton, formerly of Clarks Summit, died Tuesday at Community Medical Center. Born in Hartford, Connecticut, he was the son of late Lebrato and Jennie Francoline Martino. He graduated from the University of Scranton where he was the valedictorian of his class. He was a WW II Army veteran serving in the European, African and Middle Eastern Theaters,...
Raymond Charles Rubner
Mar 8, 2010
Raymond Charles Rubner, 77, of Newton Twp., died Monday morning at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina. His wife is the former Rose Marie Tomasetti. Born in Teaneck, New Jersey, he was raised by his grandparents, Stanley and Tekla Jaditz, on their farm in Newton Township. He graduated from Newton High School, and subsequently from The Pennsylvania State...
Marjorie L. Vannort
Mar 6, 2010
Marjorie L. VanNort, 86, died Saturday morning while a resident at Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center. She was the widow of Theodore C. VanNort Sr., who died in 1972. Born in Scranton on Dec. 15, 1923, daughter of the late George and Edna Boughtin Manley, she was a graduate of Central High School and Hahnemann Hospital School of Nursing. She...
Joyce Ann Mesh
Mar 6, 2010
Joyce Ann Wisneski Mesh of Ben Lomond, Santa Cruz, Ca. died at her home on March 6, 2010. She was born in Jersey City, NJ on June 2, 1960 daughter of Rosemary Daignault Wisneski Hall of Bradenton, Fla. and the late William Wisneski. Surviving is a daughter Lisa Richardson of Tunkhannock and Dade City, Fla., brother William Wisneski of Columbia,...
Joseph Van Fleet
Mar 6, 2010
Joseph (Joby) O. Van Fleet, 71, of Meshoppen, passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2010, surrounded by his loving wife and children at Mercy Hospital in Scranton. He is survived by his wife Kimberly Barna. He and his wife celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary on May 22, 2010. Born Feb. 7, 1939 in Newton, NJ, he was the son of...
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