Obituaries
Joseph Robert Minzak
Joseph Robert Minzak, 67, of Falls passed away at his home Nov. 10th surrounded by his family. He was born on Feb. 27, 1956 and he was the son of the late Joseph and the former late Theresa Wascavage Minzak. He was married to the late Susan Minza...
James Elwin Rogers
November 11, 2023
James Elwin Rogers, 83, passed away at CMC hospital on Nov. 6, 2023. He was born in Nicholson on April 10, 1940 and was the son of the late Elwin H. Rogers and the late former Elizabeth Fisher. He is married to the former Anna Jane Dunlap.
Jam...
Ronnie D. Mitteer
Ronnie D. Mitteer, 70, of Nicholson died Saturday October 28, 2023 at Geisinger C.M.C, Scranton.
Ronnie was born in Scranton on November 18, 1952; son of the late William H. and Mary Chambers Mitteer.
He grew up in Dalton and was a graduate of ...
Charlotte Button
October 29, 2023
Charlotte Button, 90, of Springville passed away surrounded by her family at the Sacred Heart Hospice on Oct. 25, 2023. She was born in Bristol Pa on Oct. 12, 1933, and she was the daughter of the late former Mildred Mershawn and Russell Booz. Sh...
Dennis Denny Nichols
October 26, 2023
Dennis (Denny) Mark Nichols, 61 of Tunkhannock, passed away surrounded by his family on October 21st at Geisinger Wyoming Valley after being diagnosed with cancer a few years ago. Denny graduated from Tunkhannock Area High School in 1980. He attended...
Ruth L. Herring
Ruth L. Herring, 88, a life long resident of Tunkhannock, passed away on Oct. 14, 2023 at the Wesley Village. She was born on August 23, 1935 in Tunkhannock, PA. Ruth was a devoted Catholic and was a member of the Nativity BVM Church. Ruth enjo...
George J. Conly III
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Veteran
November 29, 2023
George Justice Conly, III peacefully transitioned from this life at his home in Lower Saucon Twp., Bethlehem, PA, on October 13, 2023. George was born in Abington, PA on December 2, 1946, to the late Mary Catherine (Hoerner) and George J. Conly, Il. ...
Elizabeth J. Powers (Knighton)
Elizabeth J. Powers, 86, of Lenox Twp. died at Abington Manor, S. Abington Twp. on Sunday October 8, 2023. Born in Scranton on July 11, 1937; the daughter of the late William and Priscilla Davis Knighton. Elizabeth and her husband Robert Powers Sr. w...
Jennie C. Stuble (Owens)
October 7, 2023
Jennie C. Stuble, 89, of Factoryville died Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, at Geisinger C.M.C., Scranton. Her husband was the late Henry "Hank" Stuble, who died Jan. 24, 2009. They were married on June 26, 1954. She was born in Carbondale, daughter of the lat...
John R. Wisniewski
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Veteran
October 6, 2023
John Wisniewski
September 30, 2023
John R Wisniewski, 84, of Russell Hill, Tunkhannock, passed away on
Saturday, September 30, 2023 at Meadow View Nursing Home. He was
born February 13, 1939 at the home of his grandparents on Carney Flats.
He wa...
Richard Michael Harvey
Richard Michael Harvey of Palm Coast FL, formerly of Tunkhannock PA.
Michael passed away in Fagler Co. FL, due to injuries sustained as a victim of a motor vehicle accident.
He attended Tunkhannock Area High School. He received his GED later ...
Norma Elsie Kelly
September 13, 2023
Norma Elsie Todd Kelly aged 96, passed away peacefully at Abington Manor in Clarks Summit on Saturday Sept. 9th. She was born March 8, 1927, in Stamford, NY the daughter of the late David Todd and Helen Kelly Todd. She was predeceased by her firs...
John Jack Walsh
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Veteran
September 12, 2023
John (Jack) Walsh, age 86, of Julia Street, Dushore, PA, passed away on September 9 at the Guthrie Memorial Hospital, after a courageous three-year battle with cancer.
He was born February 17, 1937 to the late John and Rose Domanosky Walsh. He gra...
Keith R. Kozubal
September 9, 2023
Keith R. Kozubal, 28, of Factoryville died Saturday evening Sept. 2, 2023, in a motorcycle accident. Born in Scranton on Feb. 21, 1995; the son of David E. and Violet Vian Kozubal of Factoryville.
Keith was a Graduate of Lackawanna Trail. He worked ...
Marshall C. Decker
August 13, 2023
Marshall C. Decker, 72, of Nicholson passed away on Aug. 8, 2023 at the Geisinger CMC. Marshall was born in Meshoppen on Nov. 24, 1950 and he was the son of the late Merl and Mildred Decker. Marshall was married to the former Debra Williams for...
Keith V. Jerauld
August 9, 2023
Keith V. Jerauld, 67 of La Plume died Sunday August 6, 2023 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore. Keith was born February 5, 1956 to the late Vern and Betty Rought Jerauld.
Keith, a 1976 graduate of Lackawanna Trail High School, worked at Penthou...
JoHan F. Farrar (Fink)
JoHan F. Farrar, 87 of Union Dale formerly of Tunkhannock passed away peacefully, Tuesday August 1, 2023 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was born February 3, 1936 in Philipsburg; the daughter of the late Wade and Bessie Zerby Fink. JoHan's husband of...
Jeramy Watkins
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Veteran
Jeramy Watkins, 53, of Tunkhannock passed away at his home on July 26th, 2023. He was born in Wilkes-Barre, on Jan. 15, 1970, and he was the son of the late David Spencer Watkins and the late former Laura Jane Layaou. He married the former Becky ...
Connie M. Smith
July 24, 2023
Connie M. Smith, 75, of Nicholson died Wednesday July 19, 2023 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley in Wilkes-Barre.
She was born in Nicholson, the daughter of the late Dan P. and Pearl L. Klein Smith.
She was a loving and kind sister, aunt, and great aunt....
Priscilla Wood
On Monday July 17, 2023, Priscilla Wood passed away at the age of 67. Born on July 31, 1955, she left behind the lover of her life, William (Bill) Wood. She will be remembered by her two loving children, Christopher Wood and Kim Herb, her son-in-...
JOSEPH YAKOSKI, JR.
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Veteran
July 19, 2023
JOSEPH YAKOSKI JR
Joseph was born May 6 1948 in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Joe's family moved to Springville, Pa when he was age 2. Growing up in Springville, Joe became an Altar Boy with "Our Lady of Fatima" Catholic Church in town. He helped serve the ma...
Sharon K. DeWilde (Browning)
July 6, 2023
Sharon K. DeWilde, 82, of Clarks Summit, died on Saturday July 1, 2023 at Allied Terrace, Scranton. Born in Forty-Fort on May 14, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Gordon and Edith Tourjee Browning.
Sharon graduated from Lackawanna Trail High S...
Mark J. Scala
July 9, 2023
Mark Jude Scala, 67, of Factoryville and Clarks Summit, died June 27, 2023, at Guardian Healthcare at Taylor. Born in Jersey City, N.J., on June 15, 1956, he was the son of the late Francis C. and Marilyn J. Ertle Scala formerly of Pompton Plains NJ ...
Harriet G. Walton (Walton)
June 30, 2023
Harriet G. Walton, 88, lifelong resident of Factoryville, died Sunday June 25 at Abington Manor, South Abington, Twp. Born in Factoryville on Oct. 1, 1934; she was the daughter of the late Harry G. and Clara R. Dreischer Walton.
She gr...
Brian Graves
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Veteran
July 3, 2023
Brian Graves, 53, of Springville passed away on June 24, 2023. Brian was married to the former Tammie Rood on Sept. 7th 1991. Brian along with his wife owned Graves Accounting and Consulting Services, LLC. Brian was born Oct. 8, 1969, in Wickliff...