Obituaries
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,...
Emma Jean Scudder
Mar 29, 2017
Emma Jean Space Scudder, 89, of Tunkhannock, went to be with the lord the evening of March 29, 2017 surrounded by her family at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore. Born June 17, 1927 she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Jane Space. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years Donald Scudder Sr. She...
David E. Weaver
Mar 23, 2017
Dave E. Weaver II 61, of Jenningsville died Thursday March 23 at his residence. He is survived by his wife Sue Nonnemacher Weaver. Dave was born in Meshoppen on April 25, 1955 son of Joyce Williams Weaver, of Tunkhannock and the late Dave Weaver Sr. He was a graduate of the Wyalusing Valley High School, and worked as a Lineman...
Ronald W. Zalewski
Mar 23, 2017
Ronald W. Zalewski 76, of Tunkhannock died March 23rd at Tyler Hospital. He is survived by his wife Joan Fenton. He was born in Wilkes-Barre on February 27, 1941 son of the late William and Maryon Harvey Zalewski. He is survived by his sons Jake, of Pittston, Tim, and Jamie, of Vernon, daughters Tammy Gavek, of Laceyville, Amy Cegelka, of...
Raymond H. Blizzard
Mar 21, 2017
Raymond H. Blizzard, 92, of Tunkhannock passed away Tuesday March 21, 2017 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. He was preceded in death by his wife of 25 years Geraldine Williams. Born July 25, 1926 he was the son of the late Raymond H. and Nettie Evans Blizzard. He enjoyed working on vehicles and being a mechanic, but mostly he was a...
Peter Robert Chapla
Mar 18, 2017
Peter Robert Chapla 92, died March 18th at the Gardens in Tunkhannock. He was born in Lackawanna County on June 21, 1924 son of the late Peter and Mary Paloskey Chapla. He was a World War II Veteran of the United States Army. He is survived by sons Peter W. and William, Brother Joseph, and one granddaughter. Interment will be...
Anna Bartels
Mar 10, 2017
Anna May Way Bartels, 99 of Tunkhannock died Friday March 10, 2017 at the Gardens in Tunkhannock. She was born in Wilmington, Delaware on June 8, 1917, daughter of the late Louis and Anna Louise Lightcap Way. She was a member of the Springville Baptist Church, a loving mother, and grandmother who enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family....
Audrey Hyde Lockhart
Feb 24, 2017
Audrey Hyde Lockhart, 84, of Dallas passed away on February 24th at Celtic Hospice Wilkes-Barre. Born on 4/22/1932 in Pittsburgh, she was a daughter of the late John R. and Sarah Cleaver Hyde. Audrey was a member of the Trinity Presbyterian Church in Dallas, PA. Mrs. Lockhart was active in her church serving as a deacon for several years and...
Sidney Neal Eccles
Feb 24, 2017
Sidney Neal Eccles 82, of Dalton died February 24th at the Abington Manor in Clark Summit. He is survived by his wife Carol McLaughlin Eccles. He was born on April 13, 1934 son of the late George Thomas and Ida May Schoeneweis . He is a retired veteran of the United States Army serving in Korea and Vietnam. He was...
Peter J. Brozusky
Feb 22, 2017
Peter J. Brozusky Jr. of Tunkhannock, died February 22nd at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre, PA. Born on July 6, 1934 in Kingston, he was a son of the late Peter J. and Anna Yasenchak Brozusky. He was married to Mary Ann Magda Brozusky of Larksville and Edwardsville, PA. They would have celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary of March...
Glenn J. Ayre
Feb 22, 2017
Glenn J. Ayre, 92, passed away Wednesday February 22, 2017 at Tyler Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. His wife of 69 years, the former Joan Rodgers, passed away in January of 2016 Born in Tunkhannock, the son of the late James and Charlotte Cleveland Ayre he was a 1942 graduate of Tunkhannock and served in the army as quarter...
Leila Rice
Feb 20, 2017
Leila LaBar Staley Rice, born Jan. 7, 1924, died on February 20 2017 at the age of 93. She was born in Lafayette, N.J., daughter of Sutton LaBar and Josephine Staley. She was a resident of the Golden Living Center, Tunkhannock at the time of her death. She enjoyed reading and befriending fellow residents at the Golden Living and Tunkhannock...
Doris Irene Fischer
Feb 19, 2017
Doris Irene Fischer, 95, died February 19th at the Allied Skilled Nursing Center in Scranton, PA, she was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Fischer. She was born on April 11, 1921 daughter of the late Thomas and Beulah Christman Phillips. She was preceded in death by her daughter Joyce Fischer, twin brother Donald, brothers Sterling, Wilbert, Phillip and...
Logan Richard Belcher
Feb 17, 2017
Logan Richard Belcher of Laceyville died Friday evening in a house fire at his home in Laceyville. He was born in Wilkes-Barre on Feb. 1, 2011 son of Larry Belcher of Kingsley and Melissa Murphy and step son of Shane Fryer of Laceyville. He was preceded in death by Maternal Grandfather James Murphy and Paternal Grandfather Joseph Fryer. Surviving is...
Rosa Anna Schaefer
Feb 17, 2017
Rosa Anna Schaefer of Tunkhannock died at the home of her caregiver and daughter Esther Chellis on Friday February 17, 2017. She was born in the Czech Republic on October 17, 1922. Rosa and her late husband Karl Schaefer where the owners of RK furs from 1968 until their retirement in 1996. She was a loving Mother and Grandmother and...
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