Obituaries
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...
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...
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...
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...
Florence O. Wilson
Apr 25, 2012
Florence O Wilson Florence O. Wilson of Tunkhannock formerly of Jefferson Ave. in Jermyn died on Wednesday April 25th in the Golden Living Care Center in Tunkhannock. She was born on November 14, 1916 daughter of the late William R. Reineke and Amelia B. Lyons Reineke Henry and stepdaughter of the late Earl Henry. Prior to retirement she worked for...
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...
Francis Xavier O'Hara
Apr 23, 2012
Francis X. O'Hara Sr. of Springville Township, passed away April 23, 2012 at home. Born in Philadelphia on May 18, 1932 he was the son of the late James T. and Jessie Huff O’Hara. Francis was a master sergeant is the US Army for 12 years. He was an operating engineer in Local 542 for 20 years, and was employed...
Thomas O'Neal
Apr 23, 2012
Tom O’Neil of Northmoreland township passed away on April 23, 2012 at Robert Packer Hospital. Tom was born in McKeesport PA on April 2, 1943. He was a retired History teacher who taught at McKeesport High School and later at Notre Dame Prep School in Niles, ILL. He was a two-term McKeesport Councilman. Tom was a Custer scholar consulting on...
Grace Ann Rought
Apr 19, 2012
Grace Ann Rought, 75, of Maple Drive, Overfield Township, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2012 at home. Born August 8, 1936 she was the daughter of the late Edmond and Marion Reeser Fenton. Prior to her retirement, she was a seamstress for Triple Trouser in Scranton. Grace enjoyed playing bingo, cards, and cooking. She loved being with her family and...
Florence M. Cavanaugh
Apr 11, 2012
Florence M. Cavanaugh of Tunkhannock formerly of Dunmore died Wednesday afternoon in the East Mountain Golden Living Care Center. She was born in Hazelton on January 7, 1926 daughter of the late Samuel and Florence Hughes Hinkle. Prior to her retirement she was employed by the Manhattan Shirt Co. in Scranton and for 40 years she worked as a presser...
Frank A. Schoonover
Apr 4, 2012
Frank A. Schoonover of Centermoreland, Pa died Wednesday, April 4 at his residence. He was born on May 4, 1947 son of the late Stacey and Francis Sayre Schoonover. He was a veteran of the United States Army and served in the Vietnam War. He was employed by PennDOT for 22 years until his retirement. He was an avid deer...
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