Obituaries
Dale Leroy Shotwell

Veteran
March 8, 2023
Dale Leroy Shotwell, 76, of Tunkhannock passed away March 1, 2023 at the CMC Hospital in Scranton. He was born on June 20, 1946 in Kingston and he was the son of the late Murray and Marion Sickler Shotwell. Dale was married to the former Carol Lynn O...
Pauline L. Zajac (Polovitch)
March 2, 2023
Pauline L. Zajac, 85, of Factoryville, died Monday at Regional Hospital of Scranton. Her husband the late Nicholas Zajac died in 2018. They were married for over 55 years. Born in Nicholson on September 18, 1937, the daughter of the late Nicholas and...
Henry Charles Lattemann

Veteran
March 11, 2023
Henry “Skip” Charles Lattemann, 79, of Tunkhannock passed away unexpectantly on Feb. 20, 2023. He was born in Bangor, PA on June 9, 1943 to the late Henry Joseph Lattemann and the late Katherine Isabella (Super) Lattemann and is survived by his...
Zach and Erica Dymond
February 24, 2023
Zachary & Erica Dymond tragically lost their lives on the evening of February 18, 2023, leaving behind a beloved son Sawyer Joseph Liam. Zach was born on October 2, 1985 in Tunkhannock. He was the son of Clifford & Maureen ...
Joan H. Hamilton
Joan H. Hamilton, of Tunkhannock, PA passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023.
Born in Bridgeport, CT on March 20, 1936 she was the daughter of Victor and Grace Rosenau Hynes.
She was predeceased by her husband of 51 years, Burr F. Hamilton.
Jo...
Ruth E. Sorber (Stone)
February 12, 2023
Ruth E. Sorber, 96, of Dalton, died Thursday February 9, 2023 at home after a long illness. Her husband Marshall W. Sorber died in 2007, they were married for 55 years.
She was born in Arcade, NY on August 26, 1926; the daughter of the late Claren...
Donald A. Lyman
February 6, 2023
Donald Avery Lyman
January 31, 2023 marked the last sweetly, and often wildly inappropriate comment, the last inexplicable, uncontrollable laughter, the last act of so many acts of kindness, and the last loving embrace that Donald Avery Lyman ever...
Bertha Zona
February 11, 2023
Bertha Zona, 91, formerly of Tunkhannock, died in Silverton Oregon on Jan. 28, 2023. She was born in East Lemon on April 29, 1931, and she was the daughter of the late John and Mabel Radwanski. She attended Tunkhannock High School and was married...
Paul Richard Ney
Paul R Ney, 71, of Tunkhannock, passed away on January 27, 2023. He was born March 5, 1951. He was the son of the late Richard and Mary Ney. Paul was the former business owner of the Beagle Pub & Eatery here in Tunkhannock, that served th...
Lynn A. Cook (Cook)
February 1, 2023
Lynn Ann Cook, 45, of Tunkhannock died Jan. 23, 2023 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes – barre. Born in Pottsville on Nov. 10, 1977; the daughter of the late Lester and Rita Thomas Cook.
Lynn attended North Schuylkill ...
Mary E. Tripp
January 21, 2023
Mary E. Tripp, 94, of Tunkhannock passed away at her daughter’s home on Jan. 15th. She was born in East Lemon on July 18, 1928 and she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Marion Stark Shaw.
Mary was a 1945 graduate of the Tunkhannock High Sc...
Gladys Montross
Gladys M. Montross, 97, of Tunkhannock, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on January 8, 2023, while at the Endless Mountains Health Systems, Montrose, PA. She was born on Feb. 21, 1925, to the late Loren and Edna Dixon StClair. She married Alt...
Flora Spangenberg
January 11, 2023
Flora Spangenberg, 93, of Tunkhannock passed away at her home surrounded by her family on January 7th, 2023. She was born in West Pittston on Jan. 1, 1930, and she was the daughter of the late Howard Gardner and former Edna Swank. Flora was marri...
Ignatius Iggy Gavek, Jr.

Veteran
January 9, 2023
Ignatius “Iggy” Gavek, Jr. died on Jan. 3, 2023 at the Allied Hospice Wilkes-Barre. He was born in Pringle, Pa. on May 20, 1929, and he was the son of the late Ignatz and the former Mary Blannard Gavek. He was married to the late former Dorot...
Geraldine A. Philo (Stark)
January 7, 2023
Geraldine Ann Philo, 87, of Dalton, died Monday January 2, 2023 at Regional Hospital of Scranton after an illness. Her husband, the late Frederick G. Philo died August 14, 2012.
Born in Clarks Summit on July 8, 1935; the daughter of the late Floyd a...
Paul R. Wilson

Veteran
January 5, 2023
Paul Robert Wilson, 94, of Lemon Township passed away peacefully Thursday, December 29, 2022, at the VA Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre. Born in Springville Township on April 4, 1928, he is the son of the late Robert Saxon and Mary Ann Fisher Wil...
Frank H. Scango
Frank H. Scango, 85, of Tunkhannock passed away at his home on Dec. 28th. He was born on July 6, 1937 in Throop, Pa and he was the son of the late Frank A., Sr. and the late former Yolanda G. Mayo. He was married to the late Irene S. Scango who...
Wendy Louise Sweppenheiser
Wendy Louise Sweppenheiser, 69, of Tunkhannock died at her home on December 28, 2022. She was born in Rochester on Oct. 26, 1953 and she was the daughter of the late George Carpenter and the late former Marjorie M. Peters. Wendy was married to Don Sw...
Evelyn M. Ward
Evelyn M. Ward, 76, of Tunkhannock passed away at the Riverview Nursing Home, Wilkes-Barre on Dec. 21, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Elroy Thompson and the late former Maria Matushefske. Evelyn was married to the late Stanley Ward.
Ev...
James Mirabelli

Veteran
December 27, 2022
James Mirabelli, 63, of Factoryville passed away Monday December 19, 2022 at Allied Services Hospice Center, Scranton. Jim, as friends knew him, was born in Scranton on June 30,1959; the son of the late Frank and Althea Sheffler Mirabelli. Jim and ...
Robert L. Van Fleet
December 21, 2022
Robert L. "Pete" Van Fleet 81, of Dalton died Tuesday morning December 13, 2022 at Allied
Services Hospice Center, Scranton. Born in Scranton on July 21, 1941 the son of the late
Robert and Betty Williams Van Fleet. His first and only true love...
John P. Pintha
December 20, 2022
John P. Pintha, 76, of Factoryville went to be with the Lord on Tuesday December 13, 2022 at Geisinger C.M.C, Scranton. Born in Pittston on June 6, 1946; the son of the late Paul Pintha and Mary Shea. His wife of 35 years is the former Cynthia Bennet...
Antoinette Reimiller
December 12, 2022
Antoinette Reimiller, 90, of Tunkhannock passed away on Dec. 8, 2022. She was born in Korn Krest, Pa. on Nov. 6th 1932 and she was the daughter of the late Anthony Shypulefski and the late former Helen Ruskofski.
Antoinette was married to the late...
Robert Allen Burridge
Robert Allen Burridge,76, of Rush Twp. passed away at the Lourdes Hospital Binghamton on Dec. 7th, 2022, surrounded by his wife of 44 years, daughter and son. He was born in Wilkes Barre on Oct. 24, 1946, and he was the son of the late William and...
Henry C. Pascoe
Henry C. Pascoe, 78, of Mehoopany passed away at his home on Dec. 6, 2022. He was born in Newark NJ on June 18, 1944, and he was the son of Anna Prusko Pascoe and step son of the late Adam (Paczkowski) Pascoe.
Henry was a supervisor at the St Mi...