Obituaries
Theodore J. Scranta
Dec 22, 2009
Theodore J. Scranta Theodore J. Scranta, 79, of Tunkhannock died on Tuesday December 22, 2009 after a brief illness.. He was born in Tunkhannock on August 2, 1930. He was married to Geraldine Kingston Scranta. He served in the US Army and worked as a Laborer. Ted was preceded in death by his siblings, Sophie and Joe Puteck, Frank and...
William E. LaBar
Dec 21, 2009
William E. LaBar, 54 of Lake Carey, Tunkhannock died on Monday December 21, 2009, after a courageous battle with cancer. Bill was born in Meshoppen on September 21, 1955 son of the late Earl and Grace Miner LaBar. Bill was a 1973 graduate of Tunkhannock High School, He was the owner of LaBar Contracting for 25 years and more recently...
Robert E. Carter
Dec 19, 2009
Robert Ezra Carter, âUncle Bobâ a long time resident of Falls died Saturday, December 19, 2009 at Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock. Uncle Bob was born in Lake Carey, Wyoming County on August 30, 1923 son of the late Ezra W. and Kathryn Sullivan Carter. He was a Marine Veteran of WW2 and lived and worked on the family farm...
Howard Wallace Snow
Dec 10, 2009
Howard Wallace Snow, 77, of Tunkhannock, died on Thursday, December 10, 2009 in the Community Medical Center in Scranton. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 4, 1932, son of the late Howard and Vera Holloway Snow. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. He was self employed, operating a credit reporting agency prior...
Alice Clark Lathrop
Dec 9, 2009
Alice Clark Lathrop of Springville died Wednesday in Gracious Living Estates Montrose. She was born on November 8, 1910 in Montela, NY daughter of the late Charles and Emily Blumenauer Clark. Alice was a graduate of Ellenville High School Class of 1928 and a 1931 graduate of Delhi Ag-Tech Teachers College and she taught school in the Delaware Valley School...
Jamy Lee Teetsel
Dec 9, 2009
Jamy Lee Teetsel of Noxen died at his home on Wednesday morning. He was born in Tunkhannock on November 21, 1972 son of Sandra Cavill Teetsel and the late Thomas Teetsel. He was a graduate of West Side Area Vocational Technical School Class of 1992. Jamy was a member of the Noxen Fire Co., Limited 20 Gun Club, South Mountain...
Thelma M. Jones
Dec 9, 2009
Thelma M. Jones of W. Tioga St., Tunkhannock died Wednesday in The Tyler Memorial Hospital In Tunkhannock. She was born in Monroe Twp., Wyoming County on September 15, 1928 daughter of the late Paul J. and Colleen Edna ReDman. Prior to her retirement she was employed as a seamstress. She was preceded in death by her husband Irvin L. Jones,...
Doris S. Miller
Dec 3, 2009
Doris S. Miller, 72 of Clarks Summit died Thursday, December 3 at CMC Hospital in Scranton following a long Illness. She was surrounded by family and friends as she passed from this life. She was born in Tunkhannock on March 23, 1937 daughter of the late Thomas and Harriet Carpenter Miller. Before she retired she was employed as a seamstress...
George Frank Scouten
Nov 21, 2009
George F. âButchâ Scouten 54, of Tunkhannock formally of Fair Lawn, NJ died Saturday, November 21 at Community Medical Center in Scranton. He was preceded in death by his wife Jacqueline Scouten. George was born in Englewood, NJ son of the late George Arnold and Gertrude Frommer Scouten. He worked as a mechanic and bus driver for Brownâs van service...
Myrtle A MacMillan
Nov 16, 2009
Myrtle A. MacMillan 100, of Binghamton, New York died on Monday in the Willow Point Nursing Home in Vestal. She was preceded in death by her husband Jeddie MacMillan. She was born in Noxen, PA on January 18, 1909, daughter of the late Leon and Lillie Coolbaugh Turner. She was preceded in death by her, Daughters, Ruth Jurista, and Joan...
Myrtle G. Wyda
Nov 12, 2009
Myrtle G Wyda 78, of Vernon passed into the arms of her loving Savior on Thursday, November 12th at Lakeside Nursing Center. She is survived by her husband of 55 years Albert J. Wyda. She was born on Corby Hill in Tunkhannock, Pa on November 16, 1930 daughter of the late Chester Sickler and Flossie Corby Sickler. She attended Hunter...
Alton R. Stark
Nov 10, 2009
Alton R. Stark Jr. 61, of Tunkhannock, died Tuesday at his residence. He is survived by his wife of 34 years Deborah H. Lemardy. He was born in Meshoppen, Pa on July 31, 1948 son of Lois Fassett Stark, of Tunkhannock and the late Alton R. Stark Sr. He was a 1966 graduate of the Tunkhannock Area High school and...
Brenda Lee Howell
Nov 6, 2009
November 6, 2009 Brenda Lee Howell, of Terry's Lane, Nicholson, died Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, at her home. She was born in Tunkhannock, on March 4, 1959, a daughter of the late James E. and Gertrude Barber Murphy. She was preceded in death by a brother, Richard Murphy. Surviving is her husband of nine years, Gary Howell, son, Gary Dustin...
Gloria D. Russell
Nov 6, 2009
Gloria D. Russell Gloria Dominick Russell of Jenningsville died Friday, November 6, 2009 at the home of her daughter and son in law in Jenningsville after a long and courageous battle with Essential Tremor. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Clair H. Russell. She was born in Plains on September 22, 1927, the daughter of...
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
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
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
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
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
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...