Obituaries

Apr 17, 2024

Edgar (Butch) Drake, Clarks Summit, died on April 17th at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton.

Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Edgar, Sr. and Mildred Ross Drake. Prior to his retirement, he worked for the Country Club of Scranton.

He is survived by his nephew, Richard B. Drake, Jr.

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Apr 16, 2024

Terry Stephen Williams, Sr., 68, of Meshoppen passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 16, 2024.

Born to Roger and Jean Williams on February 19, 1956, at Meshoppen Hospital.

He was a graduate of Tunkhannock High School class of 1974. Terry received his CDL, and worked as an over the road driver for many years. He also pursued a...

Apr 15, 2024

Gerald D. Kenjorski, 92, of Tunkhannock passed away Monday, April 15, 2024 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Dickson City.

Born on August 2, 1931 in Nanticoke, he is the son of the late Clement and Sabina (Prutnicki) Kenjorski, and brother to the late John J. Kenjorski (King).

He graduated from Nanticoke High School in 1948 and went on to receive his bachelor's degree...

Apr 15, 2024

Mary Alice Bee

June 25, 1924 - April 15, 2024

Mary Alice Bee stepped out of this world and into the arms of her Savior on Monday, April 15, 2024 with her loving daughter by her side. She was just two months shy of 100 years old and she was preceded in death by her...

Apr 13, 2024

Our family gained another angel - Ada Blanche Crone Harvey, 96, of Tunkhannock, passed away peacefully on Saturday night, April 13, 2024, just 16 days shy of her 97th birthday, which would really annoy her. Ada had a life goal to live to 100, but God had other plans.

Born in Northmoreland Township, PA on April 29, 1927, she was the...

Apr 12, 2024

Franklin D. Hoefert, 81, of Tunkhannock passed away Friday, April 12, 2024 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Jeanette (Lyle) Hoefert.

Born on July 31, 1942 in Berkley, CA, he is the son of the late August and Senja (Hurmi) Hoefert.

He was a 1960 graduate of Ripon High School. He served...

Apr 12, 2024

Michael Dean Donahue, 67, of Rock Glen, PA passed away peacefully Friday morning, April 12, 2024 at Lehigh Valley Medical Center in the arms of his love and companion Deborah Snyder.

He was born on January 22, 1957 to Charles and Alberta Donahue of Mehoopany, Wyoming County and was preceded in death by his wife Leslie Donahue and his sister Peg...

Apr 7, 2024

Robert F. Stackhouse, Jr., 56, of Mehoopany passed away Sunday, April 7, 2024 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center from complications of severe pneumonia. He is survived by his wife of 25 years (together 34 years), Elizabeth (Adams) Stackhouse.

Born on July 13, 1967 in Heidelberg, Germany, he is the son of Robert and Nancy Stackhouse, Sr.

He graduated from Tunkhannock High...

Apr 7, 2024

Beverly Seymour Klush, 55, of Pittston passed peacefully into her Father's arms on Sunday morning.

Daughter of Judy Ann Thomas of Scranton and the late Donald Edwin Seymour, Jr., she was a graduate of Scranton Technical High Class of 1986. She loved to sing and dance and to sit with friends and family to enjoy a good...

Apr 6, 2024

William Arthur Ballantyne (Bill) Of West Chester PA passed away peacefully on April 6, 2024.

Bill was born in Scranton, PA on November 13, 1929 to Catherine May Driscoll and James Ballantyne.  Bill was married to Joan Bubness on July 3, 1954.  They celebrated 66 years of marriage with a family luncheon at the William Penn Inn,...

Apr 6, 2024

Frank "Uncle" Gorski died peacefully at home on Saturday.

Born in Philadelphia, he was a graduate of Northeast Catholic High School and St. Joseph's College. He served proudly in the United States Army and was a Vietnam War veteran. Following his service, he lived in California and Florida before settling in Clarks Summit in 1981 to be...

Apr 6, 2024

It is with great sadness we share the passing of SaraAnn Hosier, 93, Clarks Summit, where she resided since 1980. She passed away April 6th after a brief illness. Her loss was completely unexpected and her family is profoundly saddened.

SaraAnn was born February 10, 1931 to Gayle and Joseph Updegraff in Harrisburg, PA. She had two...

Apr 5, 2024

Marie G. Muir, 90, of Clarks Summit, died Friday at Abington Manor, South Abington Township.

Daughter of the late Anthony and Rose Capazo Gillette, she was a graduate of Dunmore High School. Prior to retirement, she was the office manager for Muir Podiatry and, earlier, she was the Executive Secretary at the Chamber of Commerce.

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Mar 31, 2024

Paul Milnes, 78, of Tunkhannock passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024 at home. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Diane (Jones) Milnes.

Born on July 7, 1945 in Saginaw, MI, he is the son of the late George and Carmen (Greene) Milnes.

In 1963, Paul proudly graduated from Northeast Bradford High School before embarking on his academic journey at...

Mar 30, 2024

Caring, compassionate and full of grace

On March 30, 2024, Carol Petz of Cranford, NJ passed away peacefully at age 82 from complications of End-Stage Alzheimer's Disease.

Carol was born on December 14, 1941, in Mt Vernon, NY to Edith S. (nee Brandow) and Richard J. Guenther Jr.  She is survived by her husband of...

Mar 27, 2024

Raymond Richard Kuzma, 67, of Vernon, PA, passed away at The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, surrounded by his family.

Ray was born in Kingston on June 15, 1956, he is the son of the late Walter and Dolores Kuzma.

He graduated from Tunkhannock Area High School in 1974. Ray was a proud third generation dairy...

Mar 26, 2024

Clarence Wilson "Skip" Henning, 76, of Mehoopany passed into eternity Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born June 20, 1947, to the late Frank Owen and Naomi Vastine Henning. He was a dairy farmer for many years and then went to work at Procter and Gamble for nearly 20 years.

Skip has been loved deeply...

Mar 26, 2024

It is with great sadness we share the passing of Karl O. Neuroth. Karl died on March 26, 2024 at the age of 89.

Born in West Reading, Karl resided in Clarks Green since 1965. He earned his BA at Kutztown University, and attained a Master's Degree in Art Education from Temple University. He founded the art...

Mar 24, 2024

Elizabeth Ann Hall, 86, of South Auburn passed away Sunday, March 24, 2024 at the Village at Greenbriar, Dallas. She is preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, William Hall.

Born on November 19, 1937 in Wilkes-Barre, she is the daughter of the late Andrew and Margaret (Naugle) Kupinewicz.

She was a graduate of Meyers High School. Elizabeth embarked on...

Mar 20, 2024

Ray L. Zack, 84, of Lemon Township passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at Elan Skilled Nursing and Rehab, Scranton. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Naomi A. (Eggleston) Zack.

Born on September 3, 1939 in Tunkhannock, he is the son of the late Louis and Henrietta (Weaver) Zack and the late Gertrude (Schriner) Zack.

He graduated from Tunkhannock...