Obituaries

Edward J. Clarke

July 26, 2024

Edward J.Clarke III, (Ned) 67, a Dalton native, died Monday, July 22, 2024 at home. He was born April 6, 1957, in Scranton and was the son of the late Edward J. and Alice (Barrett) Clarke Jr..  He lived all his life in Dalton.   He was a...

Jeffrey Rhodes

July 28, 2024

Jeffrey Rhodes, 60, of La Plume Twp. died Sunday July 21, 2024 at Geisinger C.M.C, Scranton. Born in Scranton on July 10, 1964 the son of the late William Rhodes Sr. and the former Rosalind Novak of Dickson City. Jeff married the former Brenda Van We...

Barbara Davis (Benninger)

July 18, 2024

Barbara (Benninger) Davis of Tunkhannock was called to God on July 11, 2024 at Fox Chase Cancer Center. She was surrounded with love by her family at the time of her passing. Barbara was born on July 19th, 1950 to Howard and the late Janice Bennin...

Mary Jane Buscavage

July 11, 2024

Mary Jane Buscavage, 85, of Tunkhannock passed away at the Geisinger CMC Hospital on July 6th 2024.  She was born on July 13, 1938, in Kingston Pa. and she was the daughter of the late Roy Tryon Sr. and the late former Marian Makinson. Mary was m...

Linda Fassett

June 22, 2024

Linda Fassett, 73, of Meshoppen, Pa. passed away at her residence on June 15, 2024.  She was born in Scranton on Oct. 11, 1950, and her father was the late Kenneth Yerke, Sr.  Linda was married to the late Edward Fassett, Sr. who passed away in 201...

Ronald J. Gorko, Sr.


Veteran

June 22, 2024

Ronald J. Gorko, Sr, 79, of 712 Post Hill Road, Falls peacefully passed away Thursday with his loved ones by his side. Born in Scranton, June 8, 1945, he was the son of John and Helen Janowski Gorko. He was a lifelong member of St. Mary of the ...

John Giannetti

John Giannetti, 79, of Falls passed away May 31st peacefully at the CMC hospital due to injuries as a result of an automobile accident.  John was born on Jan. 13, 1945, in Taylor Pa and he lived on the family farm most of his life. He was the son...

Roy R. Dailey

June 1, 2024

Roy “Rich” Dailey, Jr.,62, of Jenningsville passed away peacefully from complication of pancreatic cancer at his home on May 27th, 2024.  He was born in Meshoppen on July 3, 1961, and he was the son of the late Roy R. Dailey, Sr., and Wilma M. F...

Edward Leroy Frederici

June 2, 2024

Edward Leroy Frederici, 79 of Dalton passed away at the Hospice of the Sacred Heart on May 27th. He was born in Johnson City, NY. on Aug. 12, 1944 and he was the son of the late Iantha Fuller Valentine and Floyd Aten. He was married to Cathy Jean Lew...

Alice S. Pinnock

June 1, 2024

  Alice S. Pinnock, 92, formerly of Tunkhannock, PA passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, at Masonic Village in Elizabethtown, PA on May 26, 2024 after a brief illness.   Alice was born on Dec. 17, 1931, in Mildred, PA,...

David A. Watkins


Veteran

David Watkins, 77, of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2024. Born on May 4, 1947, David was the son of the late David Watkins and Sylvia Holliday Watkins. He graduated from Lackawanna Trail High School in 1966, earned an Associate's D...

Bernard S. Ostrowsky

July 1, 2024

Bernard S. Ostrowsky, 82, of Meshoppen died at the Abington Manor Clark Summit on June 24, 2024.  He was born in Clinton Twp. on Dec. 27, 1941, and he was the son of the late Bennie and Helen Dobrinski Ostrowsky.  Bernie was married to the late Eve...

Dorothy H. Mickley

May 24, 2024

Dorothy H. Mickley, 98, of Tunkhannock peacefully passed away at The Gardens of Scranton on Tuesday morning May 21st, 2024.  Born on March 31st, 1926, on her family farm in Eatonville, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Howard and Edma Allshouse ...

Alfred D. Pero

Alfred D. Pero, 95, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2024.   He was born on October 16, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan. Alfred was married on January 27, 1951 to Eleanor Frantz Pero.   He is preceded in death by his son, Elwood, and his belov...

Edward N. McElwee

Edward N. McElwee, 73, of Nicholson died Wednesday May 8, 2024, at Geisinger C.M.C. He was born in Chester, on October12,1950; the son of the late Arthur and Alice Maxine Hood McElwee. Ed’s wife for 47 years is the Former Dayle Houser of Nicholson....

Janice Maureen Shaffer (Fenwick)

May 9, 2024

Janice Maureen Fenwick Shaffer, 90 of Tunkhannock, passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family on May 4th 2024. Born December 1, 1933 Carbondale, PA, the daughter of the late Harry D. and Dorothy Huddy Fenwick, Janice is predeceased by her husb...

Georgeanna F. Fields (Eagles)

April 22, 2024

Georgeanna F. Fields, 79, of Factoryville died on Wednesday at Abington Manor, South Abington Twp. Born in Detroit, Mich. on Oct. 13, 1944, the daughter of the late Charles Francis and Georgeanna Gier Eagles. She and her husband of 58 years, Paul Fie...

Maryann Keppard

April 7, 2024

Maryann Keppard, 87, of Tunkhannock formerly of Philadelphia passed away at the Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital on March 29, 2024. She was born on April 8th, 1936, in Philadelphia and she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Baron. Maryann wa...

Alan P. Scango


Veteran

Alan P. Scango Sr., 82, of Factoryville passed on March 26, 2024 surrounded by his family.  He was born on June 29, 1941 in Throop, Pa to the late Frank and Yolanda Mayo Scango. He married his beloved wife Sharon Hinkley on Oct. 3, 1964, they would ...

Rex Albert Robinson

April 5, 2024

Rex Albert Robinson, 73, of Tunkhannock passed away at his home on March 20, 2024.  He was born in Meshoppen on Nov. 1, 1950, and he was the son of the late Burt and Reatha Salsman Robinson.  Rex was married to the former Janet Pallman for 54 years...

Susan Ann Rice

March 22, 2024

Susan Ann (Baker) Rice, aged 75, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2024, in Tunkhannock, PA. Born on December 22, 1948, in Plains, PA, to the late Paul and Helen Baker, Susan was a beacon of joy and love to all who knew her. She is survived by h...

Adam Carl Stark

March 13, 2024

Adam Carl Stark, 31, of Tunkhannock passed away on March 8, 2024.  He was born in Scranton on June 30, 1992, and he was the son of Thomas Stark and Kathleen Glattly.  Adam was a 2010 graduate of the Tunkhannock High School, and he earned his associ...

Frank E. Delesky


Veteran

Frank E.Delesky, 78, of Mehoopany, died Wednesday at his home in Mehoopany.  He was married to the former Beverly Pierce who passed away in 2020. Frank was born in Scranton on March 16th, 1945 and he was the son of the late Stanley and Mildred Ge...

Margaret A. Yarnchak (Grochowski)

Margaret Ann Yarnchak, 77, of Scranton, passed away February 16, 2024, in Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore. Born in Scranton on July 17, 1946; the daughter of the late Joseph and Helen Grochowski. Marge’s late husband, William Yarnchak Sr., who...

John W. Baker

February 16, 2024

John W. Baker, Jr. of Forkston passed away at his home on Feb.  13, 2024.  He was born in Meshoppen on Feb. 4, 1940, and he was the son of the late John Baker, Sr. and the late former Anna Vargason.  He was married to the former Patricia Lepo for ...

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