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Richard Santee

Richard Santee

Nov 4, 2009

Richard P. Santee passed away Wednesday morning November 4, 2009, at Mercy Hospital following an illness. He was born at home on a farm in Sugar Run, PA, February 26, 1947, the son of Marie and Kenneth Santee. Rich was preceded in death by his wife, Joan, both parents and two brothers, Kenneth Jr. and Donald. He is survived by...

Thomas L. Hummel

Thomas L. Hummel

Nov 4, 2009

Thomas L. Hummel, Sr., 65, of Mehoopany, died on Wednesday at home. He was born in Wilkes-Barre on April 30, 1944, son of the late Hugh and Bessie Cragle Hummel. He worked as a Technician at Procter & Gamble prior to his retirement. He was preceded in death by daughters, Kathy Ann Hummel and Betty Kreidler, and by a brother,...

Donald D. Shoemaker

Donald D. Shoemaker

Nov 1, 2009

Donald D. Shoemaker Donald D. Shoemaker, 59, of Montrose passed away on Monday, November 2, 2009. Born in Meshoppen July 29, 1950, he was the son of the late Leo and Hazel Shoemaker. He attended school at Elk Lake and was employed as a forklift operator at Rex Tex. He is survived by his wife Claudia DeRemer Shoemaker, sons; Donald...

Eugene C. Yonchiuk

Eugene C. Yonchiuk

Oct 29, 2009

Eugene Cornelius Yonchiuk 74, of Prospect Hill, Tunkhannock passed away on Thursday at the Golden Living Center, Tunkhannock, PA. He was preceded in death by his wife of 45 years, Helen Collins Yonchiuk who died in December 2000. He was born in Tunkhannock on March 4, 1935, son of the late Cornelius and Mary Strumski Yonchiuk. He was a graduate...

Roger Clifford

Roger Clifford

Oct 21, 2009

Roger Clifford 51, of Clark Summit died Wednesday at Moses Taylor Hospital. He was preceded in death by his wife Elizabeth Clifford. Born in Tunkhannock on September 14, 1958 son of the late Darwin Clifford and Dorothy Vanderbilt Capwell, of Dalton. Roger worked for several years at Drake Well Drilling, in Factoryville and then several years at Interstate Safety Services...

Joseph W. Keller

Joseph W. Keller

Oct 19, 2009

Joseph W. Keller Joseph W. Keller of Anderson Road Tunkhannock passed away peacefully at his home on Monday after a lengthy illness surrounded by family. He was born in Kingston on August 27, 1932 son of the late Joseph H. and Vera Gilbert Keller. Joe was a graduate of Tunkhannock High School Class of 1950 and served in the Army...

Jane Lois King

Jane Lois King

Oct 17, 2009

Jane Lois King, 78 of Tunkhannock died Saturday October 17. She was preceded in death by her husband Elmer Robert King of 34 years. She was born in Passaic, New Jersey daughter of the late Henry and Jeanetta Van Bevran Schoonfield. She retired from the Tunkhannock Area School district as a teacher’s aid. She was an active member of the...

Mary Williams

Mary Williams

Oct 17, 2009

Mary E. Williams Mary E. Williams 75, of Springville died on Saturday October 17 at the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock. She is survived by her husband of 29 years Frank C. Williams. She was born January 11, 1934 daughter of the late Elwood and Minnie Yale Nulton. Mary was a graduate of the Dallas Township High School, and was...

Bernardine Carter

Bernardine Carter

Oct 10, 2009

Bernardine (Narda) Carter, age 90, Tunkhannock PA, formerly of Barre VT, passed away peacefully at home on October 10, 2009, surrounded by her loving family. Bernardine was born Sept. 13, 1919, in Websterville VT, the daughter of the late Bernardino and Visitacion (Campo) Gomez, formerly of Cantabria Spain. Her husband is Stanley Carter. They recently celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary....

Raymond J Ayers

Raymond J Ayers

Oct 7, 2009

Raymond J. Ayers Raymond “Red” J. Ayers of Centermoreland died Wednesday at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. He was born April 28, 1934 in Noxen son of the late Earle and Mildred Foote Ayers. Red was a 1952 graduate of Tunkhannock High School and prior to his retirement was employed as a mill worker at Natona Mills in Dallas for over...

June Marie Yun

June Marie Yun

Oct 5, 2009

June Marie Yun, 54, of Jenningsville died Monday at home. Born on November 1, 1955, in Gotenba, Shizuoka Ken Japan, she was the daughter of the late Richard F. and Hiroko Hasegawa Sommers. She was employed as a Deli Clerk at Mr. Z’s in Tunkhannock. She is survived by her husband of 19 years Dennis Yun of Jenningsville, son Richard...

James McCann

James McCann

Sep 30, 2009

James Arthur McCann James Arthur McCann of Scranton formerly of West Pittston died Wednesday at the Moses Taylor Hospital in Scranton. He was born in Pittston on December 19, 1950 son of the late James T. and Eloise Adrian McCann. He was a 1968 graduate of West Pittson High School and attended the University of Maryland. He had been employed...

Irene M Macijowsky

Irene M Macijowsky

Sep 28, 2009

Irene M. Macijowsky, formerly of Lake Winola, died Monday at the Golden Living Center, Tunkhannock. Born in Duryea on March 4, 1924, she was the daughter of the Late Stephen and Stella Kulas Glinski Golenski and stepdaughter of the late Stella Azarowicz-Glinski Golenski. She was a graduate of Falls-Overfield High School, class of 1942. Surviving are two sons and daughters-in-law,...

Jessica Warner

Jessica Warner

Sep 18, 2009

Jessica Marie Robinson Warner of Havelock, NC formerly of Hazel St., Tunkhannock died Saturday in Carolina East Medical Center, New Bern, NC from injuries suffered in a motorcycle accident on Friday September 18th. Jessica was born in Tunkhannock on April 2, 1980, daughter of Janice Paylor Robinson of Tunkhannock and the late James Robinson. She was a graduate of Tunkhannock...

Neil S. Lane

Neil S. Lane

Sep 16, 2009

Neil S. Lane, 56, of Tunkhannock died on Wednesday in the Mercy Hospital in Scranton. He was born in Meshoppen, PA. on April 15, 1953 son of the late Roger and Esther Strickland Lane. He was a 1971 graduate of Tunkhannock Area High School and worked as a Technician at Procter & Gamble. He was a member of Moose Lodge...

Janice Warnett

Janice Warnett

Sep 11, 2009

Janice Warnett, of Tunkhannock, died September 11, 2009 at the Golden Living Center, Tunkhannock. Born Dec. 24, 1914, in Throop, she was a daughter of the late Gabriel and Lucy Mayer Calwitts. Prior to her retirement, she was a seamstress at Rowker Manufacturing in Tunkhannock. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alexander, in 1973; and her sister, Marion...

George H. Deeken

George H. Deeken

Sep 8, 2009

George H. Deeken of Sand Plant Road Tunkhannock died Tuesday in Hospice Community Care in Dunmore. He was born in Carlstadt, NJ on November 6, 1924 son of the late Herman and Evelyn Deeken. George was an Army veteran of WW2 and prior to his retirement he was employed as a book keeper for Hughey Trucking in Tunkhannock. He was...

Mildred Graham

Mildred Graham

Sep 6, 2009

Mildred Graham of 6 Maple St., Factoryville died Sunday in the Community Medical Center in Scranton. She was born in Newport, North Carolina on April 16, 1931 daughter of the late Earl and Bertha Bussard Graham. Prior too her retirement she was employed as a private duty care giver. Mildred was preceded in death by a son Craig Pogue, surviving...

Kenneth Lee Smith

Kenneth Lee Smith

Aug 21, 2009

Kenneth Lee Smith of Jacksonville, Fla., formerly of Tunkhannock and Scranton, died Friday in Community Hospice-Morris Center, Jacksonville. Ken was born in Tunkhannock on Nov. 5, 1960, son of Thomas Severcool, Tunkhannock, and the late Barbara Vaow Severcool. He was a graduate of Tunkhannock High School and had been employed at Keystone Junior College, LaPlume. Later, he was the owner...

William S. Corey

William S. Corey

Aug 20, 2009

William Samuel Corey died Thursday at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre. He is survived by his wife, the former Elaine Frazier Blye of West Chester, whom he married in 1976. Born April 9, 1911, in Philadelphia, he graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y., with a degree in electrical engineering. He also received a master's degree in mathematics from...

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