Obituaries

David P. Rowker

David P. Rowker

May 27, 2014

David P. Rowker David P Rowker of Laflin Jenkins Township and Boca Raton, FL passed away on Tuesday, May 27th at Commonwealth Hospice of NEPA in Scranton. He was born in Laflin Jenkins Township on March 1, 1924 son of the late Peter and Anna Leck Rowker. He was a 1942 graduate of Jenkins Township High School and served in...

Edward C. Schrickel

Edward C. Schrickel

May 19, 2014

Edward C. Schrickel Edward Chuck Schrickel of Forkston Twp. Wyoming county died at his home on Monday May 19, 2014. He was born in Huntington, New York on February 27, 1963 son of the late Guy C. Schrickel and Carol B. Heidtmann Schrickel Gault and step son of Edwin Gault of Ft. Myers, Fla.. Chuck had been employed as a...

Emma G. Spence

Emma G. Spence

May 17, 2014

Emma G. Spence of Tunkhannock, formerly of Allentown, died on Saturday, May 17th in the Golden Living Personal Care Home in Tunkhannock. She was born in Thompsontown, on August 12, 1923, daughter of the late Clair and Sarah Roland Spicher. She was an avid walker and participated in bowling leagues for many years before moving to Tunkhannock. Emma was preceded...

Geraldine Violet Scranta

Geraldine Violet Scranta

May 15, 2014

Geraldine “Gerry” V. Scranta of Tunkhannock died on Thursday evening in the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock. She was born in Eaton Twp., Wyoming County on October 25, 1936 daughter of the Charles and Pearle Mock Kingston. Gerry was a 1954 graduate of Tunkhannock High School and prior to her retirement she was employed by the Bendix Corporation in South...

Shirley H. Reeves

Shirley H. Reeves

May 15, 2014

Shirley Kelly Reeves 79, of Falls died Thursday evening at home with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband Donald D. Reeves. She was born in Scranton on January 4, 1935 daughter of the late Joseph E. and Jessie A. Dixon Kelly. She and her late husband founded and owned Reeves Septic Services and...

Ronald P. Moyer

Ronald P. Moyer

May 10, 2014

Ronald P. Moyer of Tunkhannock died Saturday, May 10, 2014 in Geisinger South Wilkes Barre. He was born in Philadelphia on December 2, 1941 son of the late Harry and Evelyn Dacey Moyer. Ron was a graduate of Ocean City High School, Ocean City and a navy veteran, serving during the Cuban Crisis. He was employed as security guard at...

Louise R. Lewis

Louise R. Lewis

May 7, 2014

Louise R. Lewis of Forkston died Wednesday May 7th 2014 at the home of her son and daughter in law Wayne and Susan Lewis of Falls. She was born in Falls on July 17, 1929 daughter of the late Albert and Frema Mae Clark Sickler. Prior to her retirement she was employed as a head cashier at WT Grants, Woolworths...

Edith L. Bradley

Edith L. Bradley

May 5, 2014

Edith L. Bradley, 87, of Tunkhannock PA, died on Monday May 5th.. She was born in Factoryville on April 28, 1927, daughter of the late Morris and Florence Mitchell Shearer. Prior to retirement she worked for many years at the Bendix plant in South Montrose. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Grace Shearer and Jennie St. Clair. Surviving...

Eric H. Entenmann

Eric H. Entenmann

Apr 24, 2014

Eric H. Entenmann, 80, of Meshoppen, died Thursday April 24th at Geisinger CMC in Scranton. He is survived by his wife of 55 years Helene Winkler Entenmann. He was born in Brooklyn, NY son of the late Frederick and Gertrude Housfeldt Entenmann. Eric was United States Army Veteran. “We will miss you and love you forever”. He was preceded in...

Joyce M. Herron

Joyce M. Herron

Apr 23, 2014

Joyce M. Herron, 77, of Tunkhannock, died April 23rd at the Golden Living Center East Mountain in Wilkes-Barre. She was preceded in death by her husband Raymond Herron. She was born on June 3, 1936 in Middlesex, NJ daughter of the late James and Dorothy Fogel Littell. Joyce was a volunteer at Tyler Hospital in Tunkhannock and will be deeply...

Gloria Kulow

Gloria Kulow

Apr 23, 2014

Gloria Eileen (Maxwell) Kulow died on April 23, 2014 after a long battle with declining health. She was born October 7, 1924 in Hackensack, New Jersey, the daughter of Gertrude and William Maxwell. She was predeceased in death in 2005 by her beloved husband of 60 years, Aaron (Ronnie) Kulow. Her marriage took place during World War II when Aaron...

Merton G. Roberts

Merton G. Roberts

Apr 21, 2014

Merton G. Roberts 86, of Tunkhannock died Monday morning peacefully at his residence. He is survived by his wife Dorothy M. Rosengrant Roberts. He was born on August 29, 1927 in Tunkhannock, Pa, son of the late Leslie and Louise Wall Roberts. Merton was a United States Army veteran serving in WW II. He was preceded in death by sons...

Charles Marcy

Charles Marcy

Apr 15, 2014

Charles A. Marcy of Tunkhannock died at his home on Tuesday April 15, 2014. He was born in Tunkhannock on November 24, 1935 son of the late Charles O and Ada Allen Marcy. Chuck was a 1953 graduate of Tunkhannock High School. He was a member of IBEW local 1319 and for several years he worked as a lineman for...

Edward M. Soja

Edward M. Soja

Apr 10, 2014

Edward M.(Rocky) Soja of Factoryville died at his residence on Thursday, April 10, 2014. He was born in Carbondale on March 28, 1953 son of the late Edward R. and Mary Randosh Soja. Rocky was a 1971 graduate of Tunkhannock High School and a Marine Veteran. He loved the outdoors and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was preceded...

Elaine P. Lee

Elaine P. Lee

Apr 10, 2014

Elaine P. Lee, 47, of Tunkhannock, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2014, surrounded by her family. Elaine is survived by her husband, John F. Lee, with whom she recently celebrated her 21st wedding anniversary. She was born October 10, 1966 in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania. Daughter of the late, Joseph and Eileen (Flanagan) Lawville. Elaine graduated from College Misericordia with...

MaryAnn J. O'Neill

MaryAnn J. O'Neill

Apr 7, 2014

MaryAnn J. O’ Neill MaryAnn J. O’Neil 79, of Factoryville died Monday morning April 7th at VNA Hospice in Scranton. She was preceded in death by her husband William R. O’Neill. She was born on May 6, 1935 in Brooklyn, NY daughter of the late John Joseph and Katherine Marie Holmes Stickevers. She was very socially active in her community,...

Frederick H. Buse

Frederick H. Buse

Apr 3, 2014

Frederick H. Buse of Tunkhannock died at his home on Thursday April 3rd, 2014. He was born in Manhattan, NY on March 27, 1922, son of the late Frederick G. and Anna Nahrmann Buse. Frederick was an Army Veteran of WW2 and for several years was employed by Pfizer, Inc.. He was preceded in death by his wife Martha Ray...

Edward J. DePietro

Edward J. DePietro

Mar 31, 2014

Edward J. DePietro 52, of West Abington Twp. died March 31st at the VNA Hospice in Scranton. He is survived by his wife of 10 Years Karen Babiarz DePietro. He was born on October 14, 1961 son of the late Nancy Decker, and survived by his father Edward J. DePietro, of Jessup, PA. Edward enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and beach...

Donna Clark

Donna Clark

Mar 21, 2014

Donna R. Clark of Tunkhannock died on Friday March 21, 2014 in the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock were she had been a guest for a short time. She was born in Wyalusing on June 19, 1927 daughter of the late Dennis and I. Vanessa Bosworth Navle. Donna was a 1945 graduate of Wyalusing High School. Prior to her retirement...

Leonard H. Dixon

Leonard H. Dixon

Mar 14, 2014

Leonard H. Dixon, 64, of Falls died suddenly on Friday, March 14th. He was born in Scranton on February 5, 1950 son of the late John and Marjorie Lucinskas Dixon. Len was the owner of Dixon Roadside in Falls. He loved NASCAR, especially Dale Earnhardt and boating but the one thing he loved the most of all was his grandkids,...