Obituaries
David L. Merrick
Jul 31, 2012
David L. Merrick of Meadowood Dr, Tunkhannock, passed away on Tuesday July 31st in INOVA Fairfax Hospital. He was born in Scranton on July 4, 1952, son of Leonard and Marion Sporer Merrick. He was a 1970 graduate of South Catholic High School and attended Keystone College. David began his career in the electronic security industry in 1979 where he...
Mary M. Baldo
Jul 29, 2012
Mary M. Baldo of Maple Lane Tunkhannock died Sunday in Kindred Hospital Wyoming Valley. She was born in West Wyoming on June 18, 1930 daughter of the late Edward and Carmella DeMarko Furner. Mary was a 1947 graduate of West Wyoming High School. Prior to her retirement she was employed as a cafeteria worker in the Tunkhannock Area School District....
Carlton J. Brown
Jul 26, 2012
Carlton J. Brown of Creamery Rd Tunkhannock, died Thursday in Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center. He was born January 23, 1961 in Kingston son of Gerald Brown of Tunkhannock and the late Janet Gay Brown. He was a 1979 graduate of Tunkhannock Area High School and Valley Forge Christian College and also attended College Misericordia. He served as pastor in...
Johanna Kochan
Jul 25, 2012
Johanna Kochan, 87, of Tunkhannock died Wednesday evening at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years Alex Kochan. Born in Old Forge on September 29, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Anna Hnott Dedula. She is preceded in death by her brother Frank Jr. Johanna is...
Celia Whytashek
Jul 13, 2012
Celia Barnes Whytashek age 99 passed away on July 13, 2012 in the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock where she had been a resident. Celia was born in Marstella, Pa. on November 11, 1912 daughter of Matthew and Aloysa Barnes. She moved to Glen Lyon, Pa. at the age of 14 where she lived until she moved to Tunkhannock in...
Jeffrey Neary
Jul 6, 2012
Jeffrey Neary of the Scranton area and Tunkhannock died Friday evening in the Hospice Unit of the Community Medical Center in Scranton. Jeffrey was born in Scranton on April 27, 1962 son of the late James and Jean Ruddy Neary. Jeffrey was a resident at St. Joseph’s Center and was the first resident to graduate from the Lackawanna County Vocational...
Carl R. Meier
Jun 17, 2012
Surrounded by his family, Carl Raymond Meier, 76, of Tunkhannock, passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2012 at the Hospice Community Care inpatient unit at the Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre campus after a courageous battle with cancer. Carl was born in Hazleton on June 15, 1936 to the late Carl Winters and Elizabeth Jane Meier of White Haven. He was a...
Shirley Stefanko
Jun 13, 2012
Shirley B. Stefanko Shirley B. Stefanko of Hollow Lane, Tunkhannock died Wednesday June 13 in the Lithia Valley Personal Care Home. She was born in Sugar Hollow, Eaton Twp. on January 18, 1936 daughter of the late Solomon and Evelyn Weed Boice Shirley was a 1954 graduate of Tunkhannock High School and prior to her retirement she worked at the...
May M. Mackey
Jun 7, 2012
May M. Mackey May M. Mackey of Mehoopany formerly of North Bergen, NJ , died Thursday evening in the Meadows Nursing Home in Dallas. May was born in Hudson, NJ on May 22, 1914 daughter of the late John and Lena Garibaldi Dwyer. Prior to her retirement she was employed as a secretory typist. She was a member of the...
Curtis W. Rozelle
Jun 6, 2012
Curtis W. Rozelle of Tunkhannock, PA went to be with the Lord on June 6, 2012 at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA after a brief bout with cancer. Born March 1, 1945 in Whangarei, New Zealand, the son of Edward Curtis Rozelle, a US Marine, and Dulcie May Squires Rozelle. As a war bride, Dulcie brought infant Curtis and...
Fred E. Jackson
Jun 6, 2012
Fred E. Jackson, of Tunkhannock died Wednesday June 6th at his residence. He is survived by his wife of 28 years Kathleen Ford. He was born October 31, 1948 son of the late George and Alice Blaisure. Fred enjoyed yard sales, fishing and hunting and most of all attending POW WOW’s to celebrate his Native American heritage. He was preceded...
Chester Wikoski
Jun 4, 2012
Chester Wikoski of Harrison St. Tunkhannock died Monday evening in the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock. He was born in Tunkhannock on September 28, 1924 son of the late Walter and Bertha Cibulski Wikoski. Chet was an Army Air Corps veteran of WW2 and for 33 years he had been employed as a welder. He was a member of the...
Kathleen E. Ader
Jun 3, 2012
Kathleen E. Ader, of Forkston Township, died June 3, 2012 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital. She was born in Bedford Maine on April 21, 1937 a daughter of the late Frank B. and Lulu Thompson Dow. Kathleen was a 1955 graduate of Bedford High School. She and her late husband, Vincent Ader owned the Bowman’s Creek Service Center for 26...
Aimee Rose Priddy
Jun 1, 2012
Aimee Rose Priddy of Tunkhannock and Weisner, Idaho died Friday evening in Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital from injuries suffered in a motorcycle accident early in the evening. She was born in Weisner, ID on October 26, 1977 daughter of DeOle A. Priddy and Debra Fee Brock of Weisner, ID. Aimee was a 1995 graduate of New Meadow HS and attended...
James E. Murphy
May 21, 2012
James E. Murphy, of Sandbank Rd, Tunkhannock, died suddenly on Monday, May 21, 2012 at Tyler Memorial Hospital. He was born in Meshoppen on April 25, 1955 son of the late James E. and Gertrude Barber Murphy Sr. He was employed as a technician at McCain’s Gas and Electric for over 40 years. He was preceded in death by a...
George W. Matte
May 20, 2012
George W. Matte, Jr., 51, of Tunkhannock (Sugar Hollow), passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 20, 2012 at the Community Medical Center Hospice Unit in Scranton. George was born in Wilkes-Barre on September 27, 1960, son of the Late George W. Matte, Sr. and Regina Koper Matte Boice. George was a graduate of Tunkhannock High School Class of 1978 and...
Thomas M. Brunges
May 12, 2012
Thomas M. Brunges Sr. of Cooks Mobile Home Trailer Park Tunkhannock died Saturday in Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock. Tom was born in Tunkhannock on August 10, 1960 son of the late Donald L. Brunges and Betty Lou Evans Brunges Boice. Tom was a graduate of Tunkhannock High School class of 1978 and was employed by several local trucking companies....
John Sehne
May 10, 2012
John Sehne John Sehne of Overfield Township, Dalton PA passed away on May 10, 2012 at the Community Medical Center Hospice Unit in Scranton. Born January 17, 1933 in Kissker, Yugoslavia, he was the son of Jacob and Caroline Klauss Sehne. Prior to his retirement, John was a self-employed carpenter. He enjoyed soccer, fishing, hunting, and spending time with his...
Betty C. Oslin
Apr 25, 2012
Betty C. Oslin 83, of Nicholson died April 25 at her residence. She was born in Scranton on February 23, 1929 daughter of the late James and Elizabeth Ross Lancaster. She was preceded in death by daughters Debra and Sharron Oslin. She is survived by sons Robert, of North Carolina, Raymond, of Auburn Center and Ronald of Scranton, daughter Linda...
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