Obituaries
John Koromlan
December 28, 2021
John Koromlan, 83, of Meshoppen passed away at his home on Dec. 25, 2021. He was born in Meshoppen on July 26, 1938 and he was the son of the late Michael and Mary Bowen Koromlan.
John was a graduate of the Auburn School, and he was a farmer.
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Edward J. Jakubos Jr.
December 30, 2021
Edward Joseph Jakubos Jr. ,63, of Factoryville passed away Friday Dec. 24, 2021, at Geisinger C.M.C, Scranton. The son of the late Edward and Rosemary Gallo Jakubos Sr.; he was born in Scranton on Nov. 4, 1958.
Ed graduated from Lackawanna Trail H...
David A. Mills
January 1, 2021
On the morning of December 19, 2021, David A. Mills, 39, of Luzerne, PA, quietly passed from this life at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital following a brief illness. David was born on April 20, 1982, in Cobleskill, NY, the third child to join the fa...
Roger L. Currier

Veteran
Roger L. Currier, 79, recently of Tunkhannock, PA, passed away on December 15, 2021 at United Methodist Home, Wesley Village. He was born on October 18, 1942 in Philadelphia, PA to Myrtle W. and Eugene L. Currier.
Roger received his B.A. in Hist...
Edward Setters
January 8, 2022
Edward Setters, 61, of Washington Twp. died on Wednesday Dec.15, 2021 at Regional Hospital of Scranton. Born Sept. 14, 1960, in Covington, KY; the son of the late Leslie E. Setters and the late Celia Pugh.
Ed had many jobs in the area starting as ...
Carl F. Widmer
December 19, 2021
Carl F. Widmer
Devoted Husband, Loving Father, Adoring Grandfather
Carl “Poppy” Widmer, 79, of Fleetville passed away in the early afternoon hours on December 14th, 2021, surrounded by loved ones.
He was born to George Sr. and Marie Fritze in ...
Michael J. Dobrinski
December 20, 2021
Michael J. Dobrinski Jr. 84, of Tunkhannock passed away peacefully with his wife at his side on Tuesday Dec. 14, 2021, at Abington Manor, Clarks Summit. His wife is the former Beverly Harding, they just celebrated 60 years of happiness in September.
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Richard J. Melia
Richard J. Melia, 66, of Nicholson went to be with the Lord Sunday Dec. 12, 2021, at Geisinger C.M.C, Scranton. Born in Scranton on July 8, 1955, son of the late James Vincent Melia and Loretta McCormick. His wife is the former Julie Smith.
Rich put...
Robert C. Conklin

Veteran
December 12, 2021
Robert Conklin, 84, formerly of Factoryville died Friday Dec. 10, 2021 at UPMC Altoona. His wife Martha died in August of 2001.
Born at home in Hallstead, PA., on July 19, 1937. He was the son of the late Leon J. and Mabel E. Stevens Conklin. He w...
Frances J. Gable
Frances J. Gable, 85, of Tunkhannock passed away at the Gardens of Tunkhannock, on Dec. 10, 2021. She was born in Kingston Township on Feb. 23, 1936, and she was the daughter of the late Russell and Hazel Howell Jacques. She was married to Arthur...
Lois Green
December 16, 2021
Lois Green, 96, of Factoryville died Dec. 10, 2021, at Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center and Rehab, Scranton. Born in West Abington Twp. On Aug. 3, 1925. She was the daughter of the late James Ira and Bessie Griffin Green.
Lois graduated from...
Cory Otto
December 18, 2021
Cory Daniel Otto, 27, of Scranton passed away on Dec. 10, 2021. He was born in Danville on Oct. 11, 1994 and he was the son of Christopher M. Otto and Bonny Jo Eveland. Cory was a graduate of the Tunkhannock Area High School.
Cory worked various...
Cindy Jo Jonson
Cindy Jo Tokach Johnson, age 63 of Forkston, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 7th, 2021, at Regional Hospital in Scranton.
Cindy was born June 18th, 1958, in Meshoppen, the daughter of the late Nicholas Tokach, who passed away on July 30th, 1982, and Ann...
Gerald Melia
December 10, 2021
Gerald Melia, 66, of Nicholson went to be with the Lord Sunday Dec.5, 2021 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, Plains Twp. Born in Scranton on July 8, 1955, son of the late James Vincent Melia and Loretta McCormick. His wife is the former Barbara Dunio.
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Thomas E Staffaroni

Veteran
Thomas E. Staffaroni, 70, of Factoryville died at his home on Thursday morning December 2, 2021. Son of the late Elio and Helen Munley Staffaroni. Born in Carbondale on October 24, 1951. Tom and his wife, the former Shirley Parker, have been married ...
Joseph Matthew Guydosh
December 1, 2021
Joseph Matthew Guydosh, 77, of Monroe Twp. passed away in Orbisonia, Pa on Nov. 25, 2021.
Joseph was born in Larksville on Mar. 10,1944 and he was the son of the late Michael and Margaret Elko Guydosh. Joe was a graduate of the Larksville High S...
Clifford Robets

Veteran
December 1, 2021
Clifford Robets, Sr., 85 of Tunkhannock passed away at the River View Nursing Home in Wilkes Barre PA on November 21, 2021.
He was born in Tunkhannock on August 15, 1936, and was the son of the Late Leslie and Louisa Wall Robets. His wife of fifty-s...
Desire Nicole Wehler (Petrikonis)
November 20, 2021
Desire Nicole Petrikonis Wehler, 22, of Laceyville passed away at the Tyler Memorial Hospital on Nov. 13, 2021. She was born in Wilkes-Barre on Jan. 5, 1999, and she was the daughter of David Petrikonis and Sherry Gordon Petrikonis.
Desire was ma...
Carl S. Greenley
November 15, 2021
Carl S. Greenley Sr, 68, of Nicholson passed away at the
Allied Hospice Center on Nov. 12, 2021. Carl was born in
Meshoppen on June 29, 1953, and he was the son of the late
Carl F. and Sara E. (Sickler) Greenley. Carl grew up on the
family farm i...
David F. Hatch
November 12, 2021
David F. Hatch, age 82 of Overton, PA passed away on Nov. 8th, 2021
David was born in Forks Township on August 17, 1939, son of Otis G. Hatch and Florence Molyneux Hatch. He graduated from Loyalsock High School, Estella, Pa.
He married Doris ...
Stark Bartron
November 5, 2021
J Stark Bartron II, 72, of Tunkhannock passed away Friday evening, October 29, 2021 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart.
Born September 13, 1949 in Meshoppen to the late J Stark and Jennie Jenkins Bartron. He was a 1967 graduate of Tunkhannock Area Hig...
Stanley J. Klocek

Veteran
Stanley J. Klocek, 91, of Factoryville died, Oct. 25, 2021, at home. Born in Shenandoah on May 18, 1930, the son of the late Joseph and Stella Zaleski Klocek, Stanley leaves behind his wife, the former Marie Noreika.
Stan served as Sargent in US A...
John R. Dorshimer

Veteran
John R. Dorshimer, 88, LTC (U.S. Army retired) Died Saturday October 23, 2021, at The Gardens at Tunkhannock. John was born in Collingswood, N.J. on Sept. 18, 1933; the son of the late Peter Courtney and Ethel May Burger Dorshimer.
Brothers Bud an...
Edward G. Morgan
Edward G. Morgan, 73, of Lake Carey passed away at his home on October 23, 2021 with his daughter by his side. Born in Kingston on November 10, 1947, he was the son of the late John and Dorothy (Jackson) Morgan. Ed enjoyed his life at the lake with h...
Barbara Jean Reynolds (Swartz)
October 26, 2021
Barbara Jean (Swartz) Reynolds, also known as "Beanie„, 72, passed away on Friday, October 22 , after battling a short illness. She was born on June 2 , 1949 and was raised by Robert and Druscilla Swartz.
Barbara was a loving mother and grandmot...