Obituaries
Joseph W. Keller
Oct 19, 2009
Joseph W. Keller Joseph W. Keller of Anderson Road Tunkhannock passed away peacefully at his home on Monday after a lengthy illness surrounded by family. He was born in Kingston on August 27, 1932 son of the late Joseph H. and Vera Gilbert Keller. Joe was a graduate of Tunkhannock High School Class of 1950 and served in the Army...
Joseph Ware
Oct 19, 2009
Joseph Ware, 82, of Newton Twp., died Monday at AseraCare Hospice at Mid-Valley Hospital, Peckville. Born in Scranton, son of the late Floyd and Agnes Roche Ware, he was a self-employed farmer and was a resident of Newton Twp. most of his life. The family would like to express a special thank you to Hospice of the Sacred Heart for...
Mary Williams
Oct 17, 2009
Mary E. Williams Mary E. Williams 75, of Springville died on Saturday October 17 at the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock. She is survived by her husband of 29 years Frank C. Williams. She was born January 11, 1934 daughter of the late Elwood and Minnie Yale Nulton. Mary was a graduate of the Dallas Township High School, and was...
Jane Lois King
Oct 17, 2009
Jane Lois King, 78 of Tunkhannock died Saturday October 17. She was preceded in death by her husband Elmer Robert King of 34 years. She was born in Passaic, New Jersey daughter of the late Henry and Jeanetta Van Bevran Schoonfield. She retired from the Tunkhannock Area School district as a teacher’s aid. She was an active member of the...
Clifford L. Holgate
Oct 16, 2009
Clifford L. Holgate, Dalton died Friday afternoon at the Community Medical Center. His wife is the former Rose Marie Chesek, the couple celebrated 62 years of marriage. Born in Clarks Summit, son of the late Allen and Marion Johnson Holgate. Prior to retirement he was a heavy equipment operator as well as a self employed farmer, which was his true...
Janice P. Reese
Oct 15, 2009
Janice P. Reese, 97, of Justus, died Thursday evening at Lackawanna County Care Center. She was the widow of Carlyle Reese, who died in January 2001. The couple celebrated 64 years of marriage. Born in Scranton in 1912, daughter of the late William and Maude Moses Twigg, she was a graduate of Central High School and West Chester State Teachers...
John Juice
Oct 15, 2009
John Juice, 97, of Glenburn, died Thursday morning at the Abington Manor Nursing Facility. His wife, Sarah Juice Deininger, died in 2006. Born in Scranton, son of the late Samuel and Stephana Juice, he had several occupations, including a self-employed farmer before retiring. John enjoyed the outdoors and was an avid hunter. He rarely missed his daily walks. Surviving are...
Eleanor Marie Schmeig Goodwin
Oct 13, 2009
Eleanor Marie Schmeig Goodwin of Clarks Green died at Mercy Skilled Nursing on Tuesday afternoon. Her husband is the Rev. George F. Goodwin. Born in Scranton, daughter of the late George and Lydia Schwalbach Schmeig, she graduated from Scranton Technical High School and attended Keystone Junior College. Before retirement, Eleanor was employed at Elm Park United Methodist Church as the...
Bernardine Carter
Oct 10, 2009
Bernardine (Narda) Carter, age 90, Tunkhannock PA, formerly of Barre VT, passed away peacefully at home on October 10, 2009, surrounded by her loving family. Bernardine was born Sept. 13, 1919, in Websterville VT, the daughter of the late Bernardino and Visitacion (Campo) Gomez, formerly of Cantabria Spain. Her husband is Stanley Carter. They recently celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary....
Jean Bichler Melville
Oct 10, 2009
Jean Bichler Melville of Chinchilla died Saturday morning at Mountain View Care Center, Scranton. She was the widow of Belmont P. Melville, who died in 1965. She was born in Taylor, the daughter of the late Gustave and Mamie Curtis Bichler. Before retirement in 2001, she was employed by Nichols Village, Clarks Summit. She was a woman of Methodist faith...
Raymond J Ayers
Oct 7, 2009
Raymond J. Ayers Raymond “Red†J. Ayers of Centermoreland died Wednesday at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. He was born April 28, 1934 in Noxen son of the late Earle and Mildred Foote Ayers. Red was a 1952 graduate of Tunkhannock High School and prior to his retirement was employed as a mill worker at Natona Mills in Dallas for over...
Mason Michael Logan
Oct 7, 2009
Mason Michael Logan of Glenburn Twp. died Wednesday at home. Born Feb. 14, 1991, in Scranton, he was the son of Michael P. and Rose Marie Darko Logan. He was a 2009 graduate of Abington Heights High School and was ?a student at Keystone College. At Abington Heights, he was a member of the wrestling team and the power lifting...
June Marie Yun
Oct 5, 2009
June Marie Yun, 54, of Jenningsville died Monday at home. Born on November 1, 1955, in Gotenba, Shizuoka Ken Japan, she was the daughter of the late Richard F. and Hiroko Hasegawa Sommers. She was employed as a Deli Clerk at Mr. Z’s in Tunkhannock. She is survived by her husband of 19 years Dennis Yun of Jenningsville, son Richard...
Jane L. Davis Smith
Oct 4, 2009
Jane L. Davis Smith of Dalton died Sunday at Mercy Hospital. She was the widow of Henry W. Smith, who died Jan. 26, 2008. Born in Scranton, daughter of the late George and Hilda Schick Davis, she was a member of the Bethel United Methodist Church. Before retirement, she was the head nurse for North Jersey Training Center, Totowa, N.J....
Rose Marie Wisti Tuefert
Oct 1, 2009
Rose Marie Wisti Teufert, 70, of Clarks Summit, died Thursday afternoon in Atlantic City, N.J. Her husband is Charles Teufert. Born in Elmont, N.Y., daughter of the late Einar and Miriam Andersen Wisti, she was a woman of the Lutheran faith and had been a resident of Clarks Summit since 1989. Before retirement, she was a hairdresser and salon owner...
James McCann
Sep 30, 2009
James Arthur McCann James Arthur McCann of Scranton formerly of West Pittston died Wednesday at the Moses Taylor Hospital in Scranton. He was born in Pittston on December 19, 1950 son of the late James T. and Eloise Adrian McCann. He was a 1968 graduate of West Pittson High School and attended the University of Maryland. He had been employed...
Irene M Macijowsky
Sep 28, 2009
Irene M. Macijowsky, formerly of Lake Winola, died Monday at the Golden Living Center, Tunkhannock. Born in Duryea on March 4, 1924, she was the daughter of the Late Stephen and Stella Kulas Glinski Golenski and stepdaughter of the late Stella Azarowicz-Glinski Golenski. She was a graduate of Falls-Overfield High School, class of 1942. Surviving are two sons and daughters-in-law,...
Tyler M. Kubilus
Sep 26, 2009
Tyler M. "Cubes" Kubilus, 15, of Dalton, died Saturday afternoon. Born in Scranton on Oct. 5, 1993, son of Eugene M. and Carol A. Daugherty Kubilus, he was a sophomore at Lakeland High School, where he was a proud member of the soccer team and track and field squad. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and riding his quad. He was an...
Victor O. Petersen
Sep 25, 2009
Victor O. Petersen of Dalton died Friday evening at Mercy Hospital. His wife of 44 years is the former Adele Baust. Born in Factoryville, son of the late Victor O. and Vannie Lindsey, he was self-employed in the upholstery business before retirement. He was a World War II Army Air Corps veteran, having served in the European theater and Africa....
Eugene Hurst Franks
Sep 25, 2009
Eugene Hurst Franks, Clarks Summit, died Friday at home. His wife, Delphia Winsett Franks, died in 1986. Born in Detroit on July 28, 1928, he was a resident of Clarks Summit since 1974. He was a veteran and before retirement he was the owner of Walker Granite Co. in Chinchilla. He attended Our Lady of the Snows Church and had...
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