Obituaries
Jay Riley Robinson
Jun 4, 2017
Jay R. Robinson 68, of Tunkhannock died Sunday June 4, 2017 at the Hospice of Sacred Heart in Dunmore, PA. He is survived by his wife of 40 years Alice Jennings Robinson. Jay was born on April 4, 1949 in Meshoppen, PA son of the late James R. and Ruby E. Teel Robinson. He was a Vietnam Veteran of the...
Robert C. Young
May 31, 2017
Robert Charles Young, 76, of Tunkhannock, PA, passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2017. Born in Keyport, NJ on June 9, 1940, he was the son of the late Charles I. Young, Jr. and Elinor Duncan Young.
Bob graduated as valedictorian from Keyport High School in 1957, and from Lehigh University in Bethlehem, PA, in 1961 with a Bachelor of Arts...
Marion E. Naylor
May 31, 2017
Marion Yates Naylor, of Meshoppen, died on May 31, 2017 at the Meadows Nursing Center in Dallas, PA. Born on April 24, 1926, in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Lillian Pratt Yates. Marion was a graduate of Central High School, Scranton; Keystone College, LaPlume; and Pennsylvania State University, State College. She was an instructor in...
Frances Lukasiewicz
May 26, 2017
Frances P. Lukasiewicz of Tunkhannock died on Friday May 26, 2017 in The Gardens in Tunkhannock. She was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on November 20, 1922 daughter of the late Frank and Helen Simek Bucki.
Prior to her retirement she was employed as a retail clerk. She was preceded in death by her husband Sylvester Lukasiewicz.
Surviving is a son Robert and...
Arlene Jane Whalin
May 24, 2017
Arlene J. Mucha Whalin, 78, formerly of Tunkhannock, passed away May 24, 2017 at her home in Euless, TX. Born January 21, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Florence Stelacone Mucha of Mehoopany, PA.
Arlene enjoyed spending time with family, especially her grandsons. She was active in her community center, where she welcomed new members, volunteered her...
Summer Marie Nolder
May 24, 2017
Summer Marie Nolder, 20, of falls died Thursday afternoon at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, PA. Born February 19, 1997 in Indianapolis, IN she was the daughter of James and Cynthia Clark Nolder.
When Summer wasn’t drawing or writing you would often find her singing and dancing. She loved to be outside and explore new places and discover the unknown.
She is survived by...
Bernard J. Kenia
May 20, 2017
Bernard John Kenia, 78, of Lake Winola, died peacefully at his home Saturday evening after fighting a battle with lung cancer. Born May 13, 1939 to the late John and Josephine Surowiec Kenia of Newton. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Loretta Kuffa Kenia.
Prior to his retirement, Bernie worked for American Asphalt & Paving as a crusher...
Joan Carter
May 15, 2017
Joan Carter, 80, of Falls died Monday afternoon at the Gardens, Tunkhannock, PA. She was the daughter of the late Gideon and Ida Lubeck Jones. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years Donald Carter. She loved to work outside and sit out in the sun on her porch. She also loved her cat Cutie Pie very...
Victoria L. Crawford
May 12, 2017
Victoria L. Crawford, 42, died at her home early Friday morning. She was the daughter of William and Colleen Jameson Lane. She is survived by her husband Donald Crawford. Victoria was a loving and caring lady who enjoyed helping everyone she could when she was a nurse. She is survived by her three sons, Jacob, Mason, and Ethan. Brothers; William...
Christopher D. Williams
May 10, 2017
Christopher D. Williams died Wednesday May 10, 2017 at Geisinger CMC, Scranton PA. He is survived by his parents Roger and Judy Johnson Williams and his wife of 5 years Lisa Morden. Christopher enjoyed many outdoor activities spending a lot of his time hunting and fishing. He also enjoyed Karate, and when he wasn't outside gardening he loved spending his...
Mildred A. Koznowsky
May 5, 2017
Mildred “Midge” A. Koznowsky, 91, of Mill City died at her house Friday May 5, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband of 25 years John Koznowsky. Born on December 30, 1925 in Scranton. She was the daughter of Elizabeth McAndrew.
She enjoyed making quilts, gardening, and her artwork. Her family loved to her beautiful voice when she sang.
She...
Doris M. Vosburg
May 4, 2017
Doris M. Vosburg 81, of Eaton Twp., died at Geisinger CMC in Scranton, PA on Thursday May 4th She is survived her husband of 62 years Albert M. Vosburg Jr. Born in Philadelphia on December 3, 1935 daughter of the late Harry S. and Lillian Hopple Turner. She was preceded in death by her sisters Debbie Turner and Sandy Richards.
She...
Angeline G. Kupchunas
Apr 28, 2017
Angeline G. Kupchunas, 91, died April 28, 2017 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Mario and Carmella Telesco Gabriel. Wife of John Kupchunas for 52 years who preceded her in death in 2003. Angeline enjoyed baking and gardening, but mostly loved taking care of her family. One of her favorite activities was crocheting, She loved making...
Richard T. Darling
Apr 27, 2017
Richard T. Darling "Toby", 67, of Tunkhannock died April 27, 2017 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, Plains. He was the son of the late Stanley and Gloria Haight Darling. Companion of Alice Ball for 29 years. Toby enjoyed many activities such as building model cars, playing card, and crushing cans. Toby especially enjoyed taking Alice for rides in his truck. He...
Owen Richard Fisher
Apr 24, 2017
Owen Richard Fisher 16 days died Monday April 24th, He was born on April 8, 2017 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital Wilkes-Barre, PA. He is survived by his parents Eric and Kylie Rosengrant Fisher, of Tunkhannock. Paternal Grandparents Donald Fisher, of Milton, and the late Laurie Fisher. Maternal Grandparents Rick Rosengrant, of Tunkhannock, and Lori Hardik, of Noxen. Owen is...
Harriet Bernice Vargo Himka
Apr 21, 2017
Harriet Bernice (Golden) Vargo Himka, 95, of 1325 West Nicholson Road, Springville, died Friday April 21st at the Gardens in Tunkhannock. She was born March 23, 1922, in Columbus, New Jersey, daughter of the late Whitely Meredith and Lillie Booth (Murphy) Golden, moving to Springville Township, Susquehanna County when she was 6 months old. Harriet was a 1941 graduate of...
Joann S. Coolbaugh
Apr 16, 2017
Joann S. Coolbaugh, 85, of Tunkhannock, passed away April 16th at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes-Barre. Born July 2, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Antoni and Anna Grabowskas Klimas. Mom was a loving and caring person to all of her family and friends and will be missed dearly by all. She was preceded in death...
Horace S. Godshall
Apr 7, 2017
Horace S. Godshall of Tunkhannock died at his home on Friday, April 7, 2017. He was born in Sellersville, Pa. son of the late Horace B. and Ruth Minnie Godshall. Prior to his retirement he was a self-employed Landscaper. Horace was a member of the Mehoopany Baptist Church and enjoyed preaching the Gospel. He was a loving Husband, Father and...
Janice M. Robinson
Apr 3, 2017
Janice M. Robinson of Tunkhannock went to be with the Lord Monday April 3, 2017 in Bowling Green KY. Her late husband James of 35 years passed September 9, 1996. Born on October 31, 1942 in Alburn, NJ. She was the daughter of the late Mary Countryman and Glen Taylor of Tunkhannock. She was a graduate of Tunkhannock High School...
Melissa C. Coolbaugh
Apr 1, 2017
Melissa C. Coolbaugh, 32, of Tunkhannock, passed away unexpectedly on April 1st at Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock. Melissa was born in Tunkhannock on June 30, 1984. She was a graduate of Tunkhannock High School in 2002. Preceded in death by her father, Wendell R. Coolbaugh Jr.; brother, Joseph Coolbaugh; uncle, Daniel Drake; paternal grandfather, Wendell Coolbaugh Sr.; maternal grandfather,...
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