Obituaries

Alice C. Moulder

Alice C. Moulder

May 8, 2008

5-8-2007 Alice C. Moulder, formerly of Clarks Summit died Thursday morning at the Regency Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, New Jersey. She was the widow of Frank Moulder who died in April of 1997. Born in Pheniexville, PA, daughter of the late Englebert and Maude Talley Camlin. She was a resident of Clarks Summit for 23 years before moving to...

Thomas E. Sands

Thomas E. Sands

May 7, 2008

Thomas E. Sands, of Dallas, died Wednesday, May 7, at the Allied Skilled Unit in Clarks Summit, Pa. from injuries suffered in a motor vehicle accident on January 11, 2008. Born in Wilkes-Barre on February 10, 1964, he was the son of Robert and Dorothy Keithline Sands, of Dallas, Pa. He was a 1982 graduate of Dallas High School and...

Joseph K. Pecellak

Joseph K. Pecellak

May 1, 2008

Joseph K. Pecellak Joseph K Pecellak of Meshoppen died Thursday evening May 1, 2008 at Tyler Memorial Hospital, Tunkhannock, PA. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Donna Parr Pecellak. He was born May 8, 1950 in Franklin, NJ son of Joseph P. and Mary Ando Pecellak. He worked for Kane Warehouse in Tunkhannock where he was a...

Adele Nye

Adele Nye

Apr 29, 2008

4-29-2008 PICTURE Adele Nye, 91, a former resident of Genevieve McDade Apartments, clarks Summit, died Tuesday at the Geno Merli Vetrans Center, where she lived for a short time. She was preceded in death by her Husband Butch Nye who died July 1, 1967. Born May 1, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Petronella Makaravich. She...

James M. Jordan

James M. Jordan

Apr 29, 2008

James M. Jordan, 47, Clarks Summit, died Tuesday morning shortly arriving after admission to Mercy Hospital. Born in Scranton, son of Ann Maloney Jordan, with whom he resided, and the late James R. Jordan who died in 1978. He was a lifelong resident of the Clarks Summit area. He was the Manager of Denny's Restaurant where he had been employed...

Lucille Jane Kimble

Lucille Jane Kimble

Apr 25, 2008

4-25-2007 Lucille Jane Kimble, Clarks Summit, died Friday morning at the Mountain View Care Center, Scranton. Born in Clarks Summit, January 4th 1926, daughter of the late Lee B. And Myrtle Kittle Kimble. She was a life long resident of Clarks Summit. Prior to retirement she was a book keeper for several Abington area businesses. Surviving are a brother, Edward...

Thomas Martin Nunes

Thomas Martin Nunes

Apr 22, 2008

Thomas Martin Nunes, 71, of Clarks Summit, died Tuesday night at the Gino Merli Veterans Center. His wife is the former Janet Lear. The couple would have celebrated their 19th wedding anniversary April 30. Born in Newark, N.J., son of the late Martin and Sophie Rentz Nunes, he resided in Ransom Township since 1988. He was the former maintenance supervisor...

Timothy Ian Deery

Timothy Ian Deery

Apr 17, 2008

Timothy Ian Deery, 21, a resident of St. Joseph's Center, formerly of Clarks Summit, died Thursday afternoon in Geisinger Hospital, Plains Township. Born Dec. 3, 1986, in Stony Brook, N.Y., son of Brian and Emilie Deery, Clarks Summit, he was a resident of St. Joseph's Center for the past five years and was a member of Our Lady of the...

Russell E. Collins Jr.

Russell E. Collins Jr.

Apr 15, 2008

Russell E. Collins, Jr., of Scranton of Glenburn, died Tuesday, April 15th at the Gino Merli Veterans Center. He and his wife, the former Mary Connerton, would have been married for 60 years on June 5th. Born in Toledo, Ohio on September 11th 1921, son of the late Russell E. Collins Sr. And Helen Coggins Collins, he moved to Glenburn...

Donald M. Shedaker

Donald M. Shedaker

Apr 13, 2008

Donald M. Shedaker 69, of Mehoopany and formally of Riverside, NJ died Sunday, April 13 at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayer, PA. He is survived by his wife of 50 years Sandra Osgood Shedaker. He was born January 26, 1939 in Mount Holly, NJ son of the late Elton and Caroline Pacevich Shedaker. He was a member of the New...

William Dayton Shelly

William Dayton Shelly

Apr 11, 2008

Dr. W. Dayton Shelly, of Tunkhannock, died Friday at home. His wife of 42 years is Dianne Banta Shelly, Tunkhannock. Born Feb. 17, 1943, in Abington, son of Dr. Robert M. Shelly, Palm Coast, Fla.; and the late Florence L. Shelly, Dr. Shelly was a graduate of Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio; and Temple Medical College, Philadelphia. He graduated with Alpha...

Joseph E. Byrne

Joseph E. Byrne

Apr 4, 2008

Joseph E. Byrne, 85, of Clarks Summit, died Friday afternoon at home. Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late John and Mary Kelly Byrne. Upon graduating from college, he worked in publishing for Addison Wesley in Boston as an acquisition editor and also worked for Benziger Brothers secondary textbook publishers. Before retirement, he was the proprietor of...

Sara M. Lacoe

Sara M. Lacoe

Apr 3, 2008

4-3-08 Sara M. LaCoe, Scranton, died April 3rd at the Mercy Hospital. She was married to Clyde LaCoe. Born in Des Moines, Iowa, daughter of Nina Newman Shiner and the late Theodore Shiner. She has been a resident of Scranton for the past 15 years. Also surviving are two daughters, Danielle Carney and her husband Andy, Wilkes Berre and Julie...

Angie M. Kaminski

Angie M. Kaminski

Apr 2, 2008

Angie M. Kaminski, Clarks Summit, died Wednesday afternoon at the VNA Hospice Unit in Community Medical Center. She was the widow of Edward C. Kaminski, who died December 6th, 2007. Born in Lattimere, PA, daughter of the late Carmen and Congetta De Joseph Lagana. She was a resident of Newton Twp. For the past 10 years. Prior to retirement she...

Marjorie Capps Isaac

Marjorie Capps Isaac

Apr 2, 2008

Marjorie C. Isaac, Clarks Summit, died Wednesday morning at Allied Skilled Nursing Facility. Her husband was Robert T. Isaac, died in 1998. Born in Ashtabula, Ohio, daughter of the late Clarence and Kathryn Capps. She was a resident of Clarks Summit for over 20 years. She formerly resided in Drexel Hill, Pa. And Hamlin Pa.. She was a Navy (WAVES)...

Vera Alice Kromer

Vera Alice Kromer

Mar 28, 2008

Vera Alice Kromer, formerly of Dalton, died Friday morning at the Abington Manor Nursing Facility. Her husband was Wlford F. Kromer died in December of 1996. Born in Wayne County, daughter of the late James W. And Rose Wiess Allen. She was a resident of Dalton for over fifty years. Prior to retirement she was a seamstress for dres manufacturing...

Robert Gordon Craig

Robert Gordon Craig

Mar 26, 2008

Robert Gordon Craig, 45, formerly of Factorville, died Wednesday at home in Spring Hill, Fla. Born on Easter Sunday, April 22, 1962, in Long Island, N.Y., son of John R. and Joan Lowrie Craig, Clarks Summit, he attended Fleetville Baptist Church and Marywood College. Before moving to Florida, he was a sales associate for Radio Shack in Clarks Summit for...

Jean W. Gannon

Jean W. Gannon

Mar 25, 2008

Jean W. Gannon, formerly of Clarks Summit, died Tuesday night at St. Mary's Villa in Moscow, Pa. She was the widow of Donald Gannon, who died in April 2005. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Clarks Summit and a former member of the Country Club of Scranton and the Scranton Canoe Club. She enjoyed playing bridge...

Marjorie J. Jones

Marjorie J. Jones

Mar 24, 2008

Marjorie J. Jones, 90, of Chinchilla, died Monday morning at the VNA Hospice Unit at Community Medical Center. Her husband of 55 years, Preston Jones, died in July, 1994. Born in Scranton, daughter of the late William and Edith Jones Lanyon, she was a resident of Chinchilla and enjoyed summers at their cottage at Lake Sheridan. Before retirement, she was...

Hilda A. Dakey

Hilda A. Dakey

Mar 22, 2008

3-22-2008 PICTURE Hilda A. Dakey, 98, of Justus, died Saturday morning at home after an illness. Born in Archbald, daughter of the late William and Minnie Hennemuth Dakey. She was a member of St. Lukes Lutheran Church and its Ladies Aid. She was a loving daughter who cared for her elderly mother and father during their time of need and...