Obituaries

Barbara A. Bogdan

Barbara A. Bogdan

Jan 1, 2015

Barbara A. Bogdan of Tunkhannock died January 1st in Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock. She was born in Wilkes-Barre on January 1, 1942 daughter of the late Oliver and Cora Pritchard Murray. Prior to her retirement she was employed as a House mom at St. Michaels School for boys in Hoban Heights for over 35 years. Preceding her in death...

Robert H. Hahn

Robert H. Hahn

Dec 21, 2014

Robert H. Hahn Jr. of Tunkhannock died Sunday in the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock. He was born in Kingston on June 17, 1930 son of the late Robert H. and Ruth Weed Hahn. Bob as he was liked to be called was a 1948 graduate of Tunkhannock High School. He served in the US Army from 1949 to 1953...

Alice A. Yale

Alice A. Yale

Dec 16, 2014

Alice A. Yale, 89, of Russell Hill passed away on December 16, 2014. Born June 21, 1925, Alice was the daughter of the late Michael and Felixa Evanitsky Supeck. She was a member of the Tunkhannock Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. Since 1954 she zealously shared her hope for the future under God's Kingdom with everyone she met. An avid quilter,...

Stanley C. Hedrick

Stanley C. Hedrick

Dec 10, 2014

Stanley C. Hedrick, of Bardwell, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2014. Born on April 13, 1944 in Helen Furnace, PA he was the son of the late Walter and Bernadette (Watkins) Hedrick. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, DeDe Cigna Hedrick. Stanley was a graduate of North Clarion High School in 1962. During his time in...

Joseph Colacicco

Joseph Colacicco

Dec 9, 2014

Joseph A. Colacicco (58), Mehoopany, PA (and formally Lake Carey, PA), lost his battle with cancer on Tuesday night, December 9, 2014. Born on November 18, 1956 in Scranton, PA he was a son of Mary Costanzi Colacicco and the late Angelo Colacicco. Joe retired from Proctor & Gamble to pursue his love of hunting and fishing. The family would...

Richard Ernest Hahn

Richard Ernest Hahn

Nov 24, 2014

Richard Ernest Hahn Jr. Richard E. Hahn Jr. of Mehoopany died at his home on Monday November 24, 2014. He was born in Tunkhannock on February 21, 1970 son of the late Richard E. Hahn and son Margaret Tyler Hahn Faux and step son of Roy Faux of Mehoopany. For many years Richard worked for the URS in Tunkhannock. Proceeding...

Paulette Tamm

Paulette Tamm

Nov 12, 2014

Paulette Sue Tamm Paulette Sue. Tamm of Mountain Top, Pa. formerly of Ferndale area of Johnstown, Pa. passed away at her home on Wednesday, November 12, 2014. She was born in Johnstown, Pa. on October 13, 1956 and is the daughter of the late Donald P. and Adrien Bush Wendell. Paulette was a graduate of Altoona High School, class of...

Paulette Sue Tamm

Paulette Sue Tamm

Nov 12, 2014

Paulette Sue Tamm of Mountain Top, Pa. formerly of Ferndale area of Johnstown, Pa. passed away at her home on Wednesday, November 12, 2014. She was born in Johnstown, Pa. on October 13, 1956 and is the daughter of the late Donald P. and Adrien Bush Wendell. Paulette was a graduate of Altoona High School, class of 1974, and received...

Dolores G. Trycinski

Dolores G. Trycinski

Nov 8, 2014

Dolores G. Trycinski of Dalton died on Saturday November 8, 2014 in Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock. She was preceded in death by her husband of 36 years John F. Trycinski. She was born in Greene New York on January 25, 1927 daughter of the late Leon C. and Ethel M. Harrington Gibson. Dolores was a 1945 graduate of Greene...

Dolores A. Sorbelli

Dolores A. Sorbelli

Nov 8, 2014

Dolores Ann (Karasinski) Sorbelli, Tunkhannock, passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday November 8, 2014. Born in Pringle she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Kislow) Karasinski. She attended St Hedwig's Polish School and Kingston Area High school. Dolores was a resident of Tunkhannock for the past 40 years, previously residing on a farm on Max Avenue...

Geraldine Mattocks

Geraldine Mattocks

Nov 6, 2014

Geraldine Oakley Lake Mattocks 93, of Meshoppen died Thursday evening at the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock. She was preceded in death by her husbands Searle “June” Lake and Durland Mattocks. She was born on July 7, 1921 in Springville Twp. in the family home on Strickland Hill daughter of the late Luther and Ila Mae Sutton Oakley. Geraldine was...

Leslie A. Mills

Leslie A. Mills

Nov 5, 2014

Leslie A. Mills Sr., age 87, died suddenly on November 5, 2014 at his home. Raised in Glenolden, PA, he was a longtime resident of Concord Twp. and has resided the past 2 years in Tunkhannock, PA. A WWII Navy Veteran, he served on the USS McCaffery as a 3rd Class Machinist Mate. A Master Plumber by trade, he was...

Kenneth R. Kingston

Kenneth R. Kingston

Nov 2, 2014

Kenneth R. Kingston 80, of Tunkhannock slipped away peacefully at his home, surrounded by family on Sunday, November 2, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 60 years Peggy Robinson Kingston He was born in Wilkes-Barre on October 25, 1934 son of the late Charles and Pearl Mock Kingston. He is preceded in death by his brother Clifford Kingston,...

Doris J. Clark

Doris J. Clark

Oct 30, 2014

Doris J. Clark of Tunkhannock died Thursday evening at Tyler Memorial Hospital. She was born in Philadelphia on September 14, 1953 daughter of Mary Ann and the late Walter Keppard of Philadelphia and the late Beatrice Ferris Mallia of Lowell, MI. Doris was the most giving and selfless person. To all that were touched by her, there will forever be...

Gifford Leroy Sands

Gifford Leroy Sands

Oct 27, 2014

Gifford Leroy Sands Gifford (Giff) Leroy Sands, 83, of Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania Monday, October 27, 2014 passed away at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pennsylvania. He is survived by his wife of 59 years Ruby Carpenter Sands. Born February 12, 1931 in Sayre, PA son of the late Mildred Harding and Earl Sands. Giff graduated from Tunkhannock High School in 1948...

Clarence G. Baltrusaitis

Clarence G. Baltrusaitis

Oct 25, 2014

Clarence G. Baltrusaitis, Sr. Clarence G. Baltrusaitis, Sr., 82, of Tunkhannock, passed away peacefully Saturday evening at Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock. He was born on July 31, 1932 son of the late William and Freida Ungureit Baltrusaitis. Clarence was known throughout the community as a loving husband and father, and a friend to all who knew him. He attended...

Frank T. Ross

Frank T. Ross

Oct 24, 2014

Frank T. Ross Jr. Frank T. Ross Jr. of Tunkhannock, Pa. died Friday October 24, 2014 in Tyler Memorial Hospital after a brief stay. He was born in Scranton on August 2, 1935 to Frank T. and Mary R. Regan Ross. Frank was brought up in the Roman Catholic Faith and received his early education in parochial schools. Frank was...

Valeda A Frantz

Valeda A Frantz

Oct 22, 2014

Valeda A. Frantz Valeda A. Frantz of Dallas died on Wednesday October 22, 2014 in the Lakeside Nursing Home. Born, May 16, 1922 in Dallas Twp. Daughter of the late Clarence and Lula Bell Knorr Frantz. Graduate of Dallas Twp. High School class of 1944. Prior to her retirement she worked in numerous homes as a house keeper. Surviving is...

Kenneth & Janice Lewis

Kenneth & Janice Lewis

Oct 15, 2014

Kenneth and Janice Lewis, of Tunkhannock died tragically in a motor vehicle accident on Wednesday, October 15, In Monroe Twp. Kenneth 84 was born in Plymouth on July 25, 1930 son of the late Harold and Helen Jones Lewis. Janice Llewllyn Lewis 84 was born in Wilkes-Barre on February 1, 1930 daughter of the late Harold and Beatrice Hill Llewllyn....

Electa Jean Rundell

Electa Jean Rundell

Oct 14, 2014

Electa Jean Rundell of Tunkhannock died Tuesday in Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore. She was born in Tunkhannock on July 15, 1932 daughter of the late John S. and Elizabeth Mary Hill Carter. A 1951 graduate of Tunkhannock High School, member of the Mehoopany Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School for 4 and 5 year olds for...