Obituaries
Richard Louis Macialek, Sr.
Richard Louis Macialek, Sr. passed away at the Scranton Regional Hospital on Dec. 26, 2018. He was born on June 5, 1930 in Sayre, Pa. and he was the son of the late Frank and Helen Robinson Macialek.
He graduated in 1949 from the Tunkhannock Hi...
Jennifer Vanko Corless
December 28, 2018
Jennifer Vanko Corless, 42, of Charlottesville, VA, passed Sunday December 23, 2018 at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD.
Born July 29, 1976 in Scranton, PA, she was the daughter of Anthony Vanko Sr. of Factoryville and Ann Tylutki V...
Wayne Story Robinson
December 19, 2018
Wayne Story Robinson, 86, of Tunkhannock passed away at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital on Dec. 14, 2018. Wayne was born on the family farm in North Eaton on Jan. 21, 1932 and he was the son of the late Walter and Cleo Story Robinson.
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James M. Phillips
December 13, 2018
James Michael Phillips, 61, of Nicholson died Sunday at Allied Services Hospice Center, Scranton.
Born in Scranton on Feb. 17, 1957 the son of the late Robert J. Phillips and Elizabeth Connolly Whitney of Dalton. James married his wife Christine...
Edward L. Fassett
December 3, 2018
Edward L. Fassett, 68, of Meshoppen passed away Nov. 28, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. Ed was born in Meshoppen on Nov. 13, 1950 and he was the son of the late William and Ella Cole Fassett. He was married to the former Lynn Yerke for 34...
John Jay Davis
December 1, 2018
John Jay Davis, 68, of Springville, passed away at the Hospice of the Sacred Heart on Nov. 26 2018. He was born in Green Ny and he was the son of the late Theodore and Ellen Hitchcock Davis. John worked at Casket Shells Inc for many years. John was m...
Barbara J. Kaub (Townsend)
November 28, 2018
Barbara J. Kaub, 68, of Factoryville died Nov. 22, 2018 at Allied Services Hospice Center, Scranton. She was born in Scranton on Jan. 1, 1950; the daughter of the late Wilfred and Janet Petersen Townsend.
Barb was a member of Factoryville United ...
Norman Harding
November 27, 2018
Norman Harding, 85, of Tunkhannock passed away Nov. 22, 2018 at The Gardens of Tunkhannock. He was born in Tunkhannock on April 21, 1933 and he was the son of the late Earl and Stella Skoronski Harding. He was married for 48 years to the late...
Paul S. Palaskas
Veteran
Paul S. Palaskas, 72, of Nicholson dies Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2018
at Abington Manor, Clarks Summit. He was born in Scranton on
Dec. 23, 1945, the son of the late Sylvester and Margaret Publik
Palaskas.
He was preceded in death by...
Ronald Charles DeRemer
Ronald Charles DeRemer, 71, of Monroe Twp. passed away Nov. 18, 2018 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. He was born in Monroe Twp. on May 18, 1947, and he was the son of the late Charles and Lena Traver DeRemer. Ronald was married to the forme...
George Lancaster
George A. Lancaster, Sr. passed away Thursday Nov. 15th at the Moses Taylor Hospital. George was born in Factoryville on Feb. 19, 1936 and he was the son of the late James and Elizabeth Ross Lancaster. George was married to the former Jane Smith ...
Robert George Yesuvida
November 21, 2018
Robert George Yesuvida, 61, of Mehoopany passed away Nov. 15, 2018. He was born in Passaic NJ. On Oct. 22, 1957 and he was the son of the late George and Pauline Rogel Yesuvida.
Robert was married to the former Jacqueline Elliott for 40 years. Rob...
Norma A. Sabol (Sillick)
November 19, 2018
Norma A. Sabol, 94, of West Abington Township died Nov. 14, 2018 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart inpatient unit, Dunmore. Born in Scranton on Dec. 15, 1923; the daughter of the late Roy and Hannah Wharton Sillick.
She was active with the Dalton...
Jane C. Holden (Clover)
November 16, 2018
Today's graveside service is rescheduled for Tuesday Nov. 20, 2018 at 11 am at Abington Hills Cemetery
Jane C. Holden, 72, formerly of Tunkhannock and move to Lakeland, F.L. in 1993, died on November 10, 2018 at Allied Skilled Nursing Ce...
David A Harvey
Veteran
December 2, 2018
David Allen Harvey, 62, of Pleasant Garden, N.C. passed away, at his home, surrounded by loved ones, after his final battle with cancer.
He was preceded in death by his father, James Richard Harvey, Sr; his father-in-law, Floyd “Bud” Decker, Sr;...
Carol McGinley (Hallaes)
Carol McGinley, 82, of Tunkhannock passed away at the Holy Family Residence on Oct. 31, 2018. She was born in Swoyersville on May 19, 1936 and she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Catherine Miterko Hallaes.
Carol was a CPA, a Teacher at La...
June A. Wood (Adolph)
October 24, 2018
June A. Wood,93, formerly of Factoryville died Friday 10/19/2018 at Lehigh Center, Macungie, PA. Her late husband, S.Victor Wood Jr. predeceased her in 2004.
She was born in Wilkes-Barre on June 13, 1925, the daughter of the late Henry and Myrtle ...
Lois E. Sicher
October 27, 2018
Lois E. Sicher, 78, of Lake Winola passed away at her home with her daughter Robbin and Granddaughter Paige by her side. She was born March 8, 1940 in Scranton, Pa. and she was the daughter of the late William and Dorothy Scott. Lois re...
Donald Anthony Mitchell
October 8, 2018
Donald Anthony Mitchell, 81, of Lake Winola was called home to be with the Lord on Oct. 5, 2018 at the CMC Hospital Scranton. He was born in Dupont on Nov. 29, 1936 and he was the son of the late Anthony and Genevieve Chivacci. Donald was marrie...
Allan R. Kettell
Allan R. Kettell of Falls died Friday 9/28/2018 unexpectedly. He was the son of the late Albert and Helen Berry Kettell.
Allan was a devoted Christian. He worked at Clarks Summit State Hospital for 20 years. Allan and his wife owned and operat...
Kathryn A. Beck (Dolechek)
September 20, 2018
Kathryn A. Beck, 86, of Factoryville passed away 9/16/2018 Sunday morning at Allied Services Hospice Center, Scranton. Born in Dickson City on August 8, 1932, she was the daughter of the late August and Kathryn A. Bogdonovich Dolechek Sr.. Kathryn wa...
Deborah Sue Harvey
September 13, 2018
Deborah Sue Harvey, 22, of Retta passed away unexpectedly on Sept. 8th 2018. She was born on Sept. 25th 1995 in Scranton and was the daughter of Cheryl Eileen Harvey of Retta and Richard Martin Harvey Jr. (Robin Bunnell) of Montrose. She was a 20...
Gerald E. Aten
Veteran
September 10, 2018
Gerald E. Aten, 66, of Harford formerly of Factoryville died Thursday Sept. 6, 2018 at his home with his family by his side. Born in Meshoppen on Dec. 12, 1951; son of the late Carl and Lillian Grannis Aten. His wife is the former Rebecca Antoine.
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Joseph Paul Leon
September 9, 2018
Joseph Paul Leon, 22, of Tunkhannock passed away on Sept. 5, 2018. He was born June 20, 1996 in Syracuse, NY and he was the son of Jessica Joyce Leon. Joey was a 2014 graduate of the Tunkhannock High School and he worked at Samario’s.
Joey g...
Carl E. Dolechek, Jr.
September 6, 2018
Carl E. Dolechek, Jr., 30, of Nicholson, lost the battle he bravely fought against the demon of addiction. He passed away on September 2, 2018, at Tyler Memorial Hospital Tunkhannock.
CJ was born on Scranton on March 22, 1988. He was the son...