Obituaries
Kenneth J. Hallock Sr.
Mar 22, 2018
Kenneth J. Hallock Sr.
Kenneth J. Hallock Sr., 78, of Tunkhannock died Thursday March 22nd at The Gardens in Tunkhannock. He is survived by his wife of 56 years Diane Rutledge Hallock. He was born in Scranton, Pa on December 17, 1939 son of the late Alton and Dorothy Flesch Hallock. Ken was a veteran of the United States Army and...
Martha Allen Azar
Mar 20, 2018
Martha Allen Azar passed away peacefully on March 20, 2018 at the Allied Hospice Center in Scranton. She was 74 years old. Daughter of the late Dorothy Rosenberry Allen and Charles T. Allen, she was born in Pittston, Pennsylvania on September 21, 1943.
Martha grew up in Moosic, PA and spent many of her young summers at the family cottage near...
Petra Alcala
Mar 13, 2018
Petra Alcala, 70, of Tunkhannock, PA, formally of New York City, died March 13th, 2018 in Tunkhannock PA. Petra was born in Ponce Puerto Rico to Jose Nazario and Dolores Feliciano.
She is survived by her husband Luis Alcala. Five children Lisa Campbell, Kenneth Alcala, Christopher Alcala, Luis D. Alcala and Sarah Yale. Four grandchildren Christian Alcala, Krystal Alcala, Joshua...
Andrew Corter Sr.
Mar 13, 2018
Andrew Corter Sr.
Andrew Corter Sr., 68, of Meshoppen and formerly of Ringwood, NJ died Tuesday March 13th at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital in Wilkes-Barre, PA. He is survived by his wife Patricia Cuddy Corter.
He was born on March 21, 1949 son of the late Daniel Anthony and Alvina Akers.
Andrew was a United States Army Veteran serving in Vietnam. He was an...
Vivian P. Mills
Mar 13, 2018
Vivian (Poyant) Mills passed away peacefully, in the mid-morning, on Tuesday, March 13th surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in New Bedford, MA to the late Rhea Surprenant Poyant, and the late Alphonse Poyant in 1928.
She was a graduate of Holy Family High School in New Bedford & attended business school in Boston, MA for two (2) years.
Vivian married...
Margaret Joan Jurista
Mar 12, 2018
Joan Jurista
Joan Jurista of Tunkhannock died Monday in Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore. She was born in Falls River, MA. On April 22, 1926 daughter of the late George and Margaret Barrett Brabant.
Joan and her late husband Joseph Jurista were former owners of Ace-Jurista Farm Equipment Inc., Prior to her retirement she worked as a registrar nurse at...
Russell E. Malina Jr.
Mar 10, 2018
Russell E. Malina, Jr.
Russell “Rusty” E. Malina, Jr., 52, was taken from this earth so unexpectedly due to a motor vehicle accident on March 10, 2018. He was born on September 1, 1965, son of the late Russell E. and Diane E. Meckes Malina.
Rusty was a lifelong resident of Hop Bottom, PA, and A 1984 graduate of Mountain View School...
Joseph Francis Ignatovich
Mar 9, 2018
Joseph F. Ignatovich of Falls died at his home Friday, March 9th. He was born in Duryea on Sept. 20, 1930, son of the late John and Anna Franko Ignatovich. He was a graduate of Duryea High School and an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. Before his retirement, he was employed for more than 30 years by Wyoming Sand and...
Bill Grindall
Mar 9, 2018
Bill Grindall of Mill City died Friday March 9th at the home of his niece and care giver Shannon Lasher. He was born in Philadelphia on July 28, 1943 son of the late Bill and Olive Davis Grindall.
Prior to his retirement he was employed by the Pennsylvania Department of Highways in Wyoming County for over 33 years. He was preceded...
Carlton E. Dymond
Mar 3, 2018
Carlton E. Dymond 74, of Falls, PA died Saturday, March 3rd in Geisinger South Hospital in Wilkes-Barre. He was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA on July 1, 1943, son of the late Fred and Marion Cook Dymond.
He was a Veteran of the United States Army, member of the Army National Guard, American Legion, in Black Walnut, and the Lions Club.
He is...
Donald R. Taylor
Feb 21, 2018
Donald R. Taylor Jr. died Wednesday February 21st in Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
He was born in Meshoppen on July 3, 1964 son of the late Donald R. Sr. and Juanita Smith Taylor.
He is survived by his sons Ryan, of Factoryville, Tim, of Meshoppen, Mike of Plainview, New York, sister Debbie Herman, of Tunkhannock, and grandchildren Corey, Kimberly, Aidan, and JJ.
A Memorial service...
John J. Karp
Feb 20, 2018
John J. Karp Jr. of East Lemon Died February 20th at his residence.
He is survived by his wife of 49 years Carmen Clark Karp.
John was born in Scranton, PA on October 10, 1945 son of the late John J. Sr. and Katherine Martinkovitch Karp.
He was a member of the East Lemon Sportsman Club, East Lemon United Methodist Church, member of...
Donna C. Illuzzi
Feb 11, 2018
Donna Cleo Doty (Tilly) Illuzzi, 87, of Sugar Hollow Rd, Tunkhannock died February 11th at Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore, PA. Born September 23, 1931 in Memphis TN she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Nancy Anderson Doty.
She was a 1950 graduate of Abington Heights High School, and received an Associate’s degree in Business Administration from...
Ralph E. Coates
Feb 8, 2018
Ralph E. Coates, 75, of Mehoopany, passed away Thursday, February 8th, at Geisinger CMC in Scranton. Born February 8, 1943, he was the son of the late Frank D. and Dorothy Wynings Coates.
Ralph was a 1960 graduate of Tunkhannock High School and received an Associate’s degree from Lackawanna Jr. College in 1962. He served as a Sergeant in the USAF...
Harold Donald Rought
Feb 8, 2018
Harold Donald Rought
Harold “Donnie” Rought, 79 of Centermorland, went to be with his Lord on February 8, 2018 after a brief illness. He was born on August 28, 1938 to Harold and Lois Race Rought. He grew up in Mill City and was a 1956 graduate of Tunkhannock High School.
He worked for Allied Bendix Co. in South Montrose for a...
Dawn E. Sickler
Jan 26, 2018
Dawn E. Sickler, 71 of Thurston Hollow died surrounded by her family on Friday January 26th at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. She is survived by her husband of 47 years Robert Sickler.
She was born in Scranton on July 7, 1946 daughter of the late William and Marion Colley Bodine.
She was a graduate of the Benton High School, in Fleetville, PA,
She Co-Owned...
Marjorie M. Adams
Jan 26, 2018
Marjorie Jean McGrew Adams, 95, Of Mehoopany, Pennsylvania, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 26, 2018.
Born in Bruceton Mills, WV, on October 19, 1922. She is the daughter of the late Warren and Althea Haines McGrew. Marge married the late B. Clifford Adams in 1950. Marge and Cliff moved to Pennsylvania leaving her career as...
Ricky T. Herman
Jan 24, 2018
Ricky T. Herman, 54, of Tunkhannock, passed on January 24th at home. Born June 24, 1963 he was the son of Thomas Herman and the late Marjorie Gruver Herman.
Ricky was a 1982 graduate of Tunkhannock High School and worked at several different occupations. He was best known for his talent with cars. Ricky loved his family and friends and was...
Karen Anne Sands
Jan 23, 2018
Karen Anne Sands, 60 of Tunkhannock died Tuesday January 23rd from injuries suffered in a motor vehicle accident. She is survived by her husband of 13 years, Richard “Dick” Sands.
Born in Staten Island, New York on October 4, 1957, she was the daughter of the late Alford and Anne Seaman Jacobsen. She also was raised in Honesdale, PA.
Karen graduated from...
Edward A. Cerep
Jan 10, 2018
Edward A. Cerep
Edward A. Cerep of Tunkhannock died at his home on Wednesday January 10th, 2018. He was born in Baltimore on July 1, 1954 son of the late Edward J. and Henriette Cerep.
He was a graduate of West Side High School class of 1971. A Navy veteran working in the area of communications. Prior to his retirement he was...
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