Obituaries
Kevin D. Ganly
Jan 30, 2017
Kevin D. Ganly 49 of Nicholson died January 30, 2017 at Geisinger CMC in Scranton. He was born on December 24, 1967 son of Robert Ganly, of Nicholson and Donna Pennings, of Nicholson. He was an avid outdoors man enjoyed hunting, fishing, and hiking in the woods, he also enjoyed muscle cars. He is survived by his wife Michelle Bowers,...
Nicholas J. Migliori
Jan 27, 2017
Nicholas J. Migliori, of Tunkhannock passed away January 27, 2017 at his home, surrounded by his family. Born in Scranton on August 22, 1925 he was the son of the late Mario and Rosaria Yacavoni Migliori. He loved baseball and especially watching the Yankees play. He enjoyed working outside in his flower garden and bird watching. He was a Decorated...
Florence Wolfe
Jan 26, 2017
Florence Wolfe of Tunkhannock passed away at her home on January 26, 2017. Born in Wantage, NJ on February 17, 1948 she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Dorothy Boyd Brown. She loved spending her time at the casino and taking trips down to Atlantic City. She was preceded in death by her husband of 10 years Gene...
Albert C. Miller
Jan 25, 2017
Albert C. Miller Sr., of Lake Carey, Tunkhannock Twp. Pa. passed away Wednesday, January 25th, at home. Albert was born and raised in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. He was the son of the late Edmund and Gertrude Miller and was a graduate of James M. Coughlin High School. He was employed by the Pennsylvania Gas and Water Company, was self-employed for many...
Rose Ann A. White
Jan 21, 2017
Rose Ann A. White of Tunkhannock died Saturday evening in Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock. She was born in Salem Twp., Wayne County on January 5, 1937 daughter of the late Anthony and Anna Mae Pruss Perkosky. Rose was a 1954 graduate of Tunkhannock high school and a 1956 graduate of the Mercy Hospital School of Nursing. After receiving her...
Anne E. Schaefer
Jan 17, 2017
Anne E. Schaefer of North Eaton, Tunkhannock died on Tuesday in Commonwealth Regional Hospital in Scranton. She was born in Lenox, Susquehanna County on November 19, 1922 daughter of the late Joseph and Ellen Minkle Chaplauske. Anne was a 1939 graduate of Nicholson high school. Prior to her retirement she work for Bocar Dress Factory in Tunkhannock. A member of...
Lura M. Fitch
Jan 15, 2017
Lura M. Fitch 97, of Falls, PA died Sunday January 15th at Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock. She was born on March 18, 1919 and is the daughter of the late Emerson and Anna Swartwood and foster parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.D. Switzer. She was a 1937 graduate of the Kingston High School, and a 1938 graduate of the Empire...
Jane M. Egliskis
Jan 15, 2017
Jane M. Egliskis, of Tunkhannock passed away on Sunday at the Golden Living Center, Tunkhannock. Born in North Eaton on July 31, 1925. Daughter of the late J.A. and Mary Robinson MacCreary. She was a 1943 graduate of the Tunkhannock High School, and a graduate of the Lackawanna Business College. She was the former director of the Wyoming County Red...
Byron D. Rosengrant
Jan 8, 2017
Byron D. Rosengrant, 77, of Tunkhannock, passed away Sunday January 8th peacefully at home after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He is survived by his loving wife Cynthia Baisley. He is survived by his brothers Russell (Norma) of Tunkhannock, LaRue (Brenda) of Pittsburgh, Walter of Tunkhannock, Step daughter Tina Tusar, sisters-in-law Cherie Letson (John), and Donna (John) Kowalewski, step...
Robert S. Thomas
Jan 7, 2017
Robert “Bob” Stanley Thomas 78, of Tunkhannock died peacefully Saturday, January 7th at St. Mary’s Villa in Elmhurst, PA. He was born in Lake Winola on May 6, 1938 son of the late Stanley E. and Frances Stetz Thomas. Bob was a 1956 graduate of the Tunkhannock Area High School, and a veteran of the United States Navy. Following his...
Eben H. Harvey
Jan 6, 2017
Eben H. Harvey, 95, of Tunkhannock, passed away on Friday morning, January 6, 2017, surrounded by his family. Born in Vosburg, Pennsylvania on Halloween in 1921, he was the son of the late Samuel Smith Harvey and Mary Jones. Eben was a World War II veteran who proudly served his country in England, Germany, and France before being Honorably Discharged....
Lucille M. Ratliff
Jan 3, 2017
Lucille M. Ratliff, of Tunkhannock died January 3, 2017 in the comfort of her home. She is the daughter of the late Felix and Anna Settefrati Garbowski. Surviving is her husband of nearly 60 years, Maynard J. Ratliff. Daughter; Lucy and John Galgano, of Springville. Son; Jeff and Dolores Ratliff of Palm Coast FL. Brothers; Joey Garbowski, Richie and Monica...
Arthur W Ball
Jan 2, 2017
Arthur W. Ball also known as Artie to some, pop pop to his grandchildren passed away January 2, 2017 at his residence. He was the son of the late Frank and Anna Yurkza Ball. He came from a large farming family knew hard work at an early age. Continued on in his life sometimes working 2 jobs at one time...
Francis R McKeon
Jan 2, 2017
Francis R. McKeon Sr., 89, of Springville, PA died Monday January 2, 2017. Son of the late John and Ruth Becker McKeon. Born in Sayreville, N.J., where he resided with his family until 1977 when he moved to Springville, PA. He was a Navy Veteran serving during WWII. Frank was an active member of Nativity BVM Church, Tunkhannock, PA. Frank...
James R. McCormick
Dec 29, 2016
James R. McCormick of Falls passed away December 29, 2016 at Regional Hospital. Born January 2, 1943. Son of the late Robert H. and Almora Shanks McCormick. Funeral Services are entrusted to Sheldon-Kukuchka Funeral Home Inc. Services will be private at the convince of the family. For online condolences please visit www.sheldonkukuchkafuneralhome.com
Jessica Ann Benuska
Dec 24, 2016
Jessica Ann Benuska 28, of Tunkhannock died suddenly Saturday December 24th at Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock. She was born in Tunkhannock on February 15, 1988 daughter of David and Tina Puterbaugh Wood of Tunkhannock. Jessica was well known for her kind heart and her loving caring and compassionate attitude. She was such a beautiful person inside and out. Although...
Albert J. Wyda
Dec 17, 2016
Albert John Wyda, 92, of Vernon passed away peacefully on December 17, 2016 after a brief stay at the Celtic Hospice in Wilkes-Barre. Born in Luzerne, Pa. October 16,1924. Albert is the son of the late John Wyda and Mary (Partilla) Wyda. Albert was a graduate of the Beaumont High School in 1941 and spoke fondly, many times, of saving...
Rose T. Kumet
Dec 16, 2016
Rose T. Kumet of Tunkhannock died Friday in Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock. She was born in Old Forge on January 25, 1924 daughter of the late Joseph and Caroline Vishnesky. Prior to her retirement she worked at the Rowker Dress Factory in Tunkhannock for several years. She was member of the Church of the Nativity BVM in Tunkhannock its...
Cynthia Hernandez
Dec 15, 2016
Cynthia Hernandez, of Dalton passed away on Thursday December 15, 2016 at the Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore. She was born in Bayonne, NJ, January 9, 1950 daughter of the late Robert Strong and Marie Kinsel Bell. Prior to her retirement she was a school bus driver in the state of New Jersey Surviving are sons; Willis Artrip, of...
Darla Kasmierski
Dec 14, 2016
Darla J. Kasmierski of Mehoopany died Wednesday December 14th in Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock. She was born in Ridgeway, Pa. on August 20, 1942 daughter of the late Walter F. and Lavina Holmberg Lyle. Darla was an active cheerleader for her grandchildren attending numerous athletic events. She had a particular love for animals especially her pet dog Lulu. She...