Obituaries
Helen J. Palmer
May 19, 2009
Helen J. Palmer, 67, of Factoryville died Tuesday at Allied Skilled Nursing Facility after a courageous battle with cancer. Born Jan. 8, 1942, in Mount Joy, daughter of the late Henry S. and Dorothy Palmer, she grew up in Scranton and graduated from Central High School. She earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Delaware and a master's degree...
Alice B. Case
May 19, 2009
Alice B. Case, 91, of Tunkhannock passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2009. She was born in Wyoming, PA. on September 14, 1917, daughter of the late Floyd and Bertha Dailey Dymond. She was preceded in death by her husband Clarence J. Case, daughter Connie Washburn and son David Case. She is survived by brothers Joseph Dymond of Baltimore, and...
Dennis Boyd Newhart
May 16, 2009
Dennis Boyd Newhart of Laceyville died Saturday in Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock. He was born in Sayre on August 2, 1933 son of the late Elisha John and Emma Benninger Newhart. Dennis was a graduate of Laceyville High School class of 1952 and attended Wyoming Seminary for one year. Prior to his retirement he was employed by the Bendix...
Arlene L Phillips
May 15, 2009
Arlene L. Phillips of Tunkhannock, a guest of Keystone Garden Estates in Larksville, passed away on Friday May 15, 2009. She was born in Tunkhannock on May 24, 1931 daughter of the late Clarence and Louise (Archambeault) Mead. She had been employed at Bendix Aviation in Southern Montrose and worked at General Aero in Tunkhannock. She and her husband the...
Donald H. Hayner
May 11, 2009
Donald Hayner, 75, of Spring Hill, Fl, formerly of Tunkhannock, was called home to the Lord on Monday, May 11, 2009. Donald died with his beloved wife, Priscilla (Sally) and his daughter, Susan Hildebrand by his side. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and a proud member of Spring Hill Baptist Church. Prior to his retirement, he was...
Cathryn M. Brown
May 9, 2009
Cathryn M. Brown, 79, of Clarks Summit, died Saturday at the Lackawanna County Health Care Center. Her husband is Keith A. Brown. They celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary Sept. 3. Born in Scranton, daughter of the late Irving and Catherine Shafer, she was a member of the Mount Bethel Church and an avid antique dealer. Also surviving are two daughters,...
Barbara G. Severcool
May 6, 2009
Barbara G. Severcool of Meshoppen died Wednesday at Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock surrounded by loving family and friends. She was born in Meshoppen daughter of the late Harry and Bessie King Vaow. Prior to her retirement she was employed as a cook at the Tunkhannock United Methodist Manor. Surviving are three sons Michael Smith of Meshoppen, Jeffrey Smith of...
Erma L. Malo
May 4, 2009
Erma L. Malo, 86, of Clarks Green, died Monday at Community Medical Center after a brief illness. She was married for more than 56 years to Bruno S. Malo, who preceded her in death in September 2000. Born in 1922 in Chester, Mass., daughter of the late Louis and Ida Calderari, she was a 1939 honors graduate of Spalding High...
Ruth A. Bernatitus
May 3, 2009
Ruth Ayers Bernatitus, 90, of Tunkhannock, passed away on May 3rd at Tyler Memorial Hospital. Born June 13, 1918 in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of William Brisbane and Emma Garfield Jones Stout. Ruth attended school in Wilkes-Barre until the age of 14 when the family moved to Mehoopany. She continued he education there and went on to graduate from...
William L. Hall
May 1, 2009
William L. Hall of Auburn Twp., Meshoppen died Friday in John Hopkins Medical Center in Baltimore, after a long courageous battle with leukemia. He was born in Wilkes-Barre on December 28, 1939 son of the late Joseph and Myrtle Lloyd Hall. Bill was a graduate of GAR High School class of 1957 and retired from the Proctor and Gamble Plant...
Jean Singer
Apr 30, 2009
Jean Clement Singer of Clarks Summit died Thursday morning at the Mercy Hospice Unit. She was the widow of Herbert C. Singer. Daughter of the late Willard and Olive Proper Clement, she was a member of the Clarks Green United Methodist Church. Surviving are a daughter, Marcia Blake and husband, John D., Clarks Summit; a granddaughter, Hilary Blake Evers and...
Robert F. Howell
Apr 27, 2009
Robert F. Howell of Scranton died Monday night at Mercy Hospice. His wife, the former Clara Craft-Sandly, died in 2004. Born in Scranton, son of the late David and Bertha Osmolia Howell, he was the dock manager for Bolus Trucking Co. He was also employed by Gress Poultry Co. for many years. Robert enjoyed playing bingo and taking casino trips...
Joan Ann Coolican
Apr 24, 2009
Joan Ann Coolican, 77, died Friday after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Her husband of 47 years is Paul J.Coolican, D.D.S. Born June 4, 1931, in the Washington Heights section of New York City, daughter of the late Willard and Anna Boylan Orr, she graduated from St. Jean Baptiste High School, New York City, in 1949. After moving...
Jack E. Rickaby
Apr 23, 2009
Jack E. Rickaby, 65, of RR Dalton, died Thursday afternoon surrounded by his family. His wife is the former Eileen Dickinson; they celebrated 45 years of marriage on Aug. 31. Born in Pittston, son of the late John and Lenora Rickaby, he worked for Procter & Gamble for 27 years. He served his country in the Air Force and had...
Elizabeth L. Bowers
Apr 21, 2009
Elizabeth L. Bowers of Quick Road Meshoppen died Tuesday, April 21st at Tyler Memorial Hospital. She was born in Philadelphia, Pa. on September 16, 1935 daughter of the late Stanley and Marie (Hall) Gorski. Prior to retirement she worked at Shadow Brook Resort for 21 years. She was preceded in death by her husband James and a sister Marie Karasack....
Adam Zawiciki Jr.
Apr 21, 2009
Adam Zawicki Jr. of the Abingtons died Tuesday morning at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital, Wilkes- Barre. Born in Clarks Summit, son of the late Adam Stanley Sr. and Helen Obezychleb Zawicki, he was the owner/ operator of Zawicki Construction, primarily focusing on interstate mowing. He was an avid sportsman and horse enthusiast and was a man who loved to work....
Edith Grace Griff
Apr 18, 2009
Edith Grace Griff died Saturday morning at her son's residence in Mehoopany. She is the widow of Bernard Griff Sr., former president of Troyler Corp., Scranton. Born in Chambersburg, daughter of Emory and Gertrude Wright Carbaugh, she resided in Dalton for many years and was a member of the Dalton Baptist Church. Before retirement, she was a supervisor for Bendix...
Allen D. Robinson
Apr 18, 2009
Alan D. Robinson of Mehoopany died Saturday in the Community Medical Center in Scranton. He was born in Windham Twp. Wyoming County on February 23, 1932 son of the late Lewis V. and Mary Stevens Robinson. Alan was a 1955 graduate of Mehoopany High School and retired from the Procter and Gamble Plant in Mehoopany. For several years he severed...
Mary Jean Englemier Cass
Apr 17, 2009
Mary Jean Englemier Cass, Glenburn Twp., died Friday at home after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Her companion of five years is Sam Gabriel. Born Jan. 20, 1938, in Clarks Summit, daughter of the late Robert and Mary Leskauskas Englemier, she was a 1955 graduate of Clarks Summit High School. She had owned and operated the Town Sampler Gift...
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