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Marie H. Hoffman (Masters)

Marie H. Hoffman (Masters)

Dec 6, 2022

Marie H. Masters Hoffman, 90, of Scranton, died Tuesday Dec. 6, 2022, at Regional Hospital of Scranton. She was married to the late Clifford Jay Hoffman Sr. who passed away on June 20, 1984.

Born in Scranton on November 3 rd , 1932; the daughter of the late Earl and Mary Games Masters.

Marie was...

Henry C. Pascoe

Henry C. Pascoe

Dec 6, 2022

Henry C. Pascoe, 78, of Mehoopany passed away at his home on Dec. 6, 2022. He was born in Newark NJ on June 18, 1944, and he was the son of Anna Prusko Pascoe and step  son of the late Adam (Paczkowski) Pascoe.

Henry was a supervisor at the St Michaels School and was of the Catholic...

Wendell Williams

Wendell Williams

Dec 6, 2022

Wendell Williams, 79, of Tunkhannock passed away at his home with his wife and family on Dec. 6, 2022.  He was born in Scranton on March 4, 1943 and he was the son of the late Wendell and Mildred Dunstan Williams.  He was married to the former Diane Mulka for 28 years.  Wendell was employed as an electrician for Procter...

Catherine Peterson

Catherine Peterson

Nov 28, 2022

Catherine Peterson, 90, of Tunkhannock passed away at the Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center on Nov. 28, 2022.  She was born on March 8, 1932 in Pittston Pa. and she was the daughter of the late Frank Kilgallon and the late former Margret Mulhern.  She was married to Joseph Culver whom passed in 1983 and Raymond Peterson who passed...

David M. Jenkins

David M. Jenkins

Nov 20, 2022

David Michael Jenkins, Sr., 68, of Nicholson, died suddenly on Sunday,

November 20, 2022.

Born in Scranton on March 5, 1954, he was a son of the late Arthur and

Catherine Noone Jenkins, formerly of Lake Sheridan.

David attended Lackawanna Trail High School. He then graduated from

Keystone College...

Nancy Henry (Harding)

Nancy Henry (Harding)

Nov 17, 2022

Nancy L. (Harding) Henry

Nancy (Harding) Henry, 88, passed away at the Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore PA on Nov. 17, 2022.  She was born Aug. 4, 1934, in Eaton Twp. She was the daughter of Albert Lee Harding and Edna Gertrude Cleveland.

She married Walter Dale Henry (Skeet) on 19 Nov 1955,...

Malcolm F. Eyet

Malcolm F. Eyet

Nov 11, 2022

Malcolm F. Eyet, 86, of Falls, passed away peacefully at home early Friday morning, November 11, 2022, after a brief battle with cancer.

He was born July 13, 1936, to the late Archie and Iona Phoenix Eyet. He was a lifetime resident of Falls.

He was a graduate of Mill City High School, and following...

Geraldine S. Sharp (Wheeland)

Geraldine S. Sharp (Wheeland)

Nov 9, 2022

Geraldine S. Sharp, 79, of Nicholson, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday Nov.9, 2022. Born April 18, 1943, in Endicott NY; she was the daughter of the late Charles Edward Wheeland and the former Anna Rosengrant.

After graduating from Benton High School, she went to work for Gay Murray’s. Most of her employed...

Barbara A. Snyder

Barbara A. Snyder

Nov 3, 2022

BARBARA A. SNYDER November 3, 2022 Barbara A. Snyder, formerly Barbara A. Zeiders, 84 of Factoryville, died Thursday, November 3, 2022 at the Gardens in Tunkhannock She was born in Harrisburg, daughter of the late Roy V. Zeiders, Sr. and Elizabeth Sherk. Barb retired from Endicott Johnson Shoe Factory in Tunkhannock. She was a member of the Lake Winola...

John Charles Danko

John Charles Danko

Oct 31, 2022

John Charles Danko passed away at his residence on October 31st 2022. He enjoyed hunting and fishing with his sons, family, and friends and up until the day of his passing, he was still spending time in the woods. He resided in his log cabin home that he built from trees he cut out of the woods and loved...

Gordon Van Browning

Gordon Van Browning

Oct 30, 2022

Gordon Van Browning, 74, of Dalton died on Sunday October 30, 2022, at Abington Manor, Clarks Summit. Born in Factoryville on May 16, 1948; the son of the late Ted and Edith Tourjee Browning.

He graduated from Lackawanna Trail Jr/Sr High School. Van worked at Peoples Security Bank Clarks Summit in the maintenance department and Brojack Lumber,...

Robert Albert Driesbach

Robert Albert Driesbach

Oct 28, 2022

Robert Albert Driesbach, 96, of Tunkhannock passed away at his home on Oct. 28, 2022. He was born in Forty Fort on Jan. 21, 1926 and was the son of the late Albert and May Vance Driesbach. He was married to the late former Betty Zinn whom he married on Jan. 27, 1951. Robert graduated from Wyoming Seminary and...

Nile Bertie Shupp

Nile Bertie Shupp

Oct 21, 2022

Nile “Bertie” Shupp, 88, of Tunkhannock passed away on Oct. 21, 2022, at CMC Hospital. Bertie is the son of the late Josiah and Blanche Allshouse Shupp born in Falls on Nov. 27, 1933. Bertie graduated high school and enlisted to serve his country as a U.S. Army paratrooper. He owned and raced on the local car racing circuit,...

Gordon B. Holland Sr.

Gordon B. Holland Sr.

Oct 20, 2022

Gordon B. Holland Sr., 86, of Nicholson died Thursday morning October 20, 2022, at Geisinger C.M.C., Scranton. Born in Vestal, NY on July 6, 1936; the son of the late Gordon and Letitia Cobb Holland. His wife of 65 years is the former Barbara Gregory.

He Loved making his yard look good, always cutting and cleaning it...

Ralph Errol Davenport

Ralph Errol Davenport

Oct 14, 2022

Ralph Errol Davenport, 70, of Peckville formerly of Factoryville died Friday morning October 14, 2022 at Aventura at Terrace View, Peckville. Born in Scranton on December 8, 1951; son of the late Harold and Nansi Davies Davenport.

Ralph loved music; he was a great singer and enjoyed playing the guitar and at one time played with many...

David G. Blewett, Sr.

David G. Blewett, Sr.

Oct 13, 2022

David George Blewett, Sr.

October 8, 1924 – October 13, 2022

David G. Blewett Sr., aged ninety-eight, passed away at the Gino Merli Veterans Center in Scranton, PA on October 13, 2022.

David was the son of Mr. Clarence Blewett and Mildred (Atkinson) Blewett of La Plume, PA. He was one of five...

Timothy Andrews Blewett

Timothy Andrews Blewett

Oct 13, 2022

Timothy Andrews Blewett

December 5, 1956 – October 13, 2022

Timothy Blewett aged 65 years passed away at Allied Services Hospice Center of Scranton, PA at 12:45 pm on October 13, 2022. He was the youngest of three sons born to David G. Blewett Sr and Shirley “Sal” Blewett of Dalton, PA. He was a...

William G. Frederici

William G. Frederici

Oct 11, 2022

William G. Frederici, 80, of Factoryville, died Tuesday October 11, 2022, at Geisinger C.M.C., Scranton. He was born on June 25, 1942, in Johnson City, NY; son of the late Howard and Iantha Valentine Frederici. His wife is the former Cecelia Mitchell.

Bill was a hard-working man, working as a diesel mechanic at Smiler’s Truck Service, Dunmore....

Merle Bullock Wesley

Merle Bullock Wesley

Oct 7, 2022

Merle M. Bullock Wesley, 92, of Canton, NC and formerly of Tunkhannock and Factoryville, PA, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday evening, October 7, 2022, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born, in East Rush, PA, on May 4, 1930 to the late Jay and Elizabeth Kiefer Bullock. Merle graduated from Meshoppen High School in 1947 and...

Jeanine June Ripple

Jeanine June Ripple

Oct 4, 2022

Jeanine June (Parquette) Ripple passed away October 4, 2022 surrounded by family at Lake Carey, PA, two months shy of her 90 th birthday.

Jeanine was born during the Depression and was the oldest of Robert and Helen (Cox) Parquette’s seven children.  Growing up she never lived in the same place for more than two years since...

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