Obituaries
Gilbert T Sands
Jul 31, 2016
Gilbert Ted Sands, 71, of Tunkhannock died peacefully on Sunday, July 31. Born in Mehoopany in 1944, Gilbert was the eighth of nine children. He graduated from Job Corps in California as one of the program’s initial candidates. He spent 28 years working for Penn’s Best Trucking in Meshoppen as a mechanic. He was an avid outdoors man. Fishing, hunting,...
Kenneth B. Squier
Jul 25, 2016
Kenneth B. Squier 83, of Sugar Run died Monday, July 25th at the Williamsport Home. He is preceded in death by his wife of 48 years Eloise Sick Squier. He was born on October 14, 1932 in Russell Hill son of the late Walter and Martha Furman Squier. Kenneth is a Veteran of the United States Army he was based...
John Scheibe
Jul 23, 2016
Dr. John Scheibe, 73, of Springville passed away July 23, 2016 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his son and daughter in law, former wife and friend Lori Clark, his brother Robert and his sister in law Sue. Born in Glenridge, NJ on February 18, 1943 John was the son of the late John and Dorothy Scheibe. John...
Wanda W. Price
Jul 21, 2016
Wanda W. Price, 70, of Tunkhannock, peacefully passed away surrounded by loved ones on July 21, 2016 after a five-year battle with cancer that she fought with courage until the very end. Born October 28, 1945, Wanda was raised in Jacksonville, Florida, and graduated from Robert E. Lee High School in 1963 and Georgia Southern University in 1967 with a...
Taylor A. Ciprich
Jul 20, 2016
Taylor A. Ciprich 19, of Tunkhannock died Wednesday, July 20th. She was born in Tunkhannock, PA on August 3, 1996 daughter of Stacia Lent Hobbs, of Nicholson, PA, and the late Todd Ciprich. Taylor enjoyed listening to music, writing poetry, swimming at the “Glenn”, and spending time with her family especially her little sister. She was preceded in death by...
Scott E Decker
Jul 18, 2016
Scott E. Decker of Meshoppen passed away Monday July 18 at Tyler Memorial Hospital, Tunkhannock PA. Born in Meshoppen in 1961 Scott was the son of John and Laura Bishop. Scott was also the husband of Kathy Howard Decker for 42 years. Scott is preceded in death by his Father John C. Bishop Scott is Survived by his mother Laura...
Carlton C. Shupp
Jul 15, 2016
Carlton C. Shupp, of Tunkhannock, PA passed peacefully in the arms of his Lord on Friday, July 15, 2016 in Celtic Hospice, Wilkes-Barre, PA. He died following a battle with brain cancer. He was born on November 9, 1931 to Clarence and Hilda Crispell Shupp of Buckwheat Hollow, Monroe Township, PA. He is survived by his wife Dorothy Sickler Shupp;...
John Tice Waardenburg
Jul 10, 2016
John Tice Waardenburg of Bradenton, FL (previously of Tunkhannock) passed away at his home on Sunday, July 10th . His wife of 16 years, Nancy Keock, stepson Brian, daughter Wendy Waardenburg Miller, and twin brother Charles and wife Joyce Waardenburg were by his side. John was a truck driver for 20 years. He was then employed by Allied Bendix Areospace,...
Richard W. Brown
Jul 3, 2016
Richard W. Brown, 73, of Factoryville died Sunday, July 3, 2016. Born January 12, 1943 in Scranton, he was the son of the late Wellington and Mary Ann (Kopak) Brown. He was to married Antonia Vorstenbosch Brown for 52 years. Richard was a 1961 graduate of Abington High School and served in the Air Force for 8 years. He was...
Cecelia T Kobylski
Jun 29, 2016
Cecelia Theresa Wiernusz Kobylski, 90, of Tunkhannock, passed away peacefully at Little Flower Manor, Wilkes-Barre, PA on Wednesday, June 29, 2016 surrounded by her devoted children. Born in Wilkes-Barre on October 31, 1925, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Frances (Rokosz) Wiernusz and was the wife of the late John Kobylski, Sr. Cecelia’s greatest joy was her...
Gloria J. Rought
Jun 29, 2016
Gloria Jean Schoonover Rought went to be with her Lord on June 29, 2016. Born in Kingston on January 11, 1940 she was the daughter of the late George and Edith Winters Schoonover. Gloria was a 1957 graduate of Tunkhannock High School and worked at Commonwealth Telephone Company in Dallas where she developed her love of the phone and spent...
David E. Weaver
Jun 21, 2016
David E. Weaver III 42, of Jenningsville, PA died Tuesday June 21st 2016. Born in Tunkhannock on November 23, 1973 son of Dave E. Weaver II and Sue (Nonnemacher) Weaver of Jenningsville. David was an avid fisherman, hunter and woodworker and loved spending time with his daughters. He is preceded in death by his grandfather Dave E. Weaver. David is...
Wayne B. Pugh
Jun 18, 2016
Life Legacy Wayne B. Pugh, 79, of Tunkhannock, died Saturday, June 18 at the Einstein Medical Center Montgomery, East Norriton, PA. Wayne was born October 15, 1936 in Kingston, PA. He was the son of the late Harold and Blodwyn (Bevan) Pugh. He married Marilyn Wittmer on August 5, 1961. Wayne graduated from Mansfield College with a BS in Elementary...
Helen H Logan
Jun 8, 2016
Helen H. Logan, 93, of Tunkhannock peacefully passed away Wednesday June 8, 2016 in VNA Hospice care at Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock with family at her side. She previously resided in Ridley Park Borough, Delaware County for nearly 55 years. Born May 21, 1923 in Newton Township, Lackawanna County she was the daughter of the late Peter and Mary...
Emilie K. Lunger
May 25, 2016
Emilie K. Lunger of Whites Ferry Rd, Falls died Wednesday May 25, 2016 at home. She was born in Leesport, P.A. on Dec. 29, 1924. She was a loving Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Sister, and friend. She was a wonderful example to her family and friends. She made time in her life for all the things that were important to...
John E. Layaou
May 20, 2016
John E. Layaou Jr., 76, of Webster, NY., passed away on May 20, 2016. He was predeceased by his wife, Barbara; parents, Jack and Dorothy; and sisters: Joan and Debbie. He is survived by his children: Vicki, John III and David; grandchildren: Jennifer and Joshua (Jeremy); siblings: Carol, Laura and Sue; and dear friends, Gary, Linda and Heather. May you...
Louis A. Cleveland
May 18, 2016
Life Legacy On May 18, 2016, the Cleveland family lost their Patriarch, Louis Arjay Cleveland, who passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. Born on May 2, 1928 to the late Vernice and Maurice Cleveland, Lou lived a life of hard work and dedication. He put his heart and soul into everything he did, including his early...
John Hollebrands Meyer
May 9, 2016
Life Legacy Rev. John Hollebrands Meyer, age 78, of Laceyville, died Monday, May 9, 2016 at home. John was born September 27, 1937 in Hudson, NY. He was the son of the late Rev. Cornelius J. and Laurena (Hollebrands) Meyer. He married Katherine Ashe in 1961. John graduated from Hope College in Holland, MI with a BA in English in...
Cindy Lee Matalavy
May 1, 2016
Cindy Lee Matalavy 59, of Nimble Hill Mehoopany, passed away at her home in her sleep on Sunday May 1st, 2016. She was born in Meshoppen on May 3, 1957 daughter of Joann Klimas Coolbaugh of Tunkhannock and the late Wendell Coolbaugh Sr. Cindy’s family was her life and her grandchildren were the motivation that helped her through her many...
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