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Marian Martin Franko
Oct 3, 2022
Marian Martin Franko, 92, died at the Sea Breeze Skilled Nursing Facility Vero Beach, Fl on Oct. 3, 2022. She was the widow of John Franko III who died in 1980 and Wayne McClendon from a second marriage who died in 2014.
Born in Pittston, Pa., daughter of the late Joseph Patrick and Mary Kreidlo Martin. She...
Peter A. Orloski
Oct 1, 2022
Peter Allen Orloski, 71, of Springville, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Oct. 1, 2022. He was born in Wilmington, Delaware on April 11, 1951. He was the son of the late John and Helen Shedlar Orloski, and was married to the former Deborah Jean Wray on Sept. 27, 1975.
Peter graduated in...
Peggy L Leonhart
Oct 1, 2022
Peggy Lee Leonhart, 65, of Lake Winola passed away at home on Oct. 1, 2022. She was born in Mehoopany on June 3, 1957 and was the daughter of Ronald and Betty Arnold Vangasbeck. She was married to Robert R. Leonhart and was a graduate of Tunkhannock High School. Peggy was employed at Misericordia University in the archives of the...
Kevin J. Howard
Sep 26, 2022
Kevin John Howard of Factoryville, PA., a proud father, devoted son, fireman extraordinaire, ardent supporter of life and community service in North Eastern Pennsylvania, beloved husband and friend, and a lover of silly one-line jokes who marched to the beat no one’s drum but his own, passed away on Monday evening, September 26, 2022, with his wife and sons...
Elizabeth M. Weiss (James)
Sep 25, 2022
Elizabeth M. Weiss, 102, of Tunkhannock passed away at the Geisinger CMC on Sept. 25, 2022. She was born in Nanticoke on Sept. 18, 1920 and she was the daughter of the late Richard and Catherine James. She was married to the late Stanley Weiss who passed in 1968.
She was a graduate of the Nanticoke High...
Mark Patrick Clancey
Sep 24, 2022
Mark Patrick Clancey, 62, of Henryville, died at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Pocono on Saturday, September 24, 2022.
Born in Scranton, on Nov. 27, 1959, he is the son of the late Jay Cordel Clancey who died Aug.19, 1980 and Donna Ellis Clancey Reese, who died May 22, 2022.
Patrick was of Catholic Faith. He...
Robert Seidel
Sep 22, 2022
Robert Seidel, 81, of Tunkhannock passed away at his home on Sept. 22, 2022. He was born in Exeter on Oct. 29, 1940 and he was the son of the late Kurt and Louise O’Boyle Seidel. Robert was married to the former Ann Marie Tolan.
Robert worked at P&G Mehoopany for over 30 years and Mountain Energy...
Ann B. Carter (Carter)
Sep 21, 2022
Ann Blanchard Carter of Factoryville, PA, passed away Wednesday, September 21 at
Abington Manor, Clarks Summit.
Born on Feb 2, 1935, in Scranton, Ann was the daughter of the late Elease Weinss Carter
and Royce Carter and resided in Scranton for many years; in 1957 the family moved to
Factoryville. While...
Beverly A. Plummer (Seybolt)
Sep 18, 2022
Beverly Ann Plummer, 82, of Nicholson Twp. died September 18, 2022, Sunday morning at her home. Born in Scranton on February 13, 1940; the daughter of the late Fred and Ethel Codick Seybolt.
She belonged to the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Scranton. She enjoyed learning about new cooking, gardening, and floral arrangement techniques. She loved observing...
Leon Benjamin Stonier
Sep 12, 2022
Leon Benjamin Stonier, 81, of East Lemon, passed away at the Dunmore Health Center on Sept. 12, 2022. He was born on Nov. 8, 1940 and he was the son of the late Leon and Doris Weiss Stonier. Leon was married to the late former Nancy Barbara Saunders for 56 years.
Leon was a Jack of All...
Thomas A. Brown
Sep 10, 2022
Thomas A. Brown, 80, of Tunkhannock died Saturday Sept. 10, 2022, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley. Born in Lemon Twp. On May 2, 1942; son of the late Glendon E. and Edna Taylor Brown. He married his wife the former Sandra Crosby on August 29, 1964.
Tom was a 1960 graduate of Tunkhannock Area High School. He ran...
William Munn Fuhrey
Sep 5, 2022
William Munn Fuhrey, 84, of Springville died Sept. 5, 2022, at Allied Hospice Scranton. He was born in Coudersport on July 4, 1938; and he was the son of the late Harry and Theresa Munn Fuhrey. His wife of 51 years was the former Barbara Teel.
He was a member of the Teamsters union and drove truck...
John Balint, Jr.
Sep 3, 2022
On Saturday, September 3, 2022, John R. Balint, Jr., father of two adult sons, passed away at his home at age 62.
John was born on February 28, 1960 in Tunkhannock to Rita and John R. Balint, Sr. John went on to graduate from Johnson and Wales School of Culinary Arts in Providence, Rhode Island. His two-year...
Jacqueline Lyle Pardee
Aug 31, 2022
Jacqueline Lyle Pardee, 72, of Tunkhannock passed away at The Gardens of Tunkhannock on Aug. 31st. She was born in Brooklyn NY on Mar. 29, 1950, and she was the daughter of the late Arthur Pardee and the former Agnes Flanigan. She was a hairdresser for many years and loved all her clients. She was a graduate of Tottenville High...
Frederick P. Litwin
Aug 26, 2022
Dr. Frederick Peter Litwin, 92, of Potomac, MD, passed on August 26, 2022, with family by his side. He is the son of the late Stanley G. and Cecelia Furtacz Litwin of Rush, PA and was born on March 24,1930.
Dr. Frederick Peter Litwin was the Director of Pathology for the Washington Hospital Center and a leading...
Homer Michael De Boer
Aug 21, 2022
We are sad to announce the unexpected passing of Homer Michael DeBoer on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022.
He was 33 and was known to many as someone always out to make others laugh. He often followed the question “how are you” with the answer “just peachy.” His laugh, his jokes and his funny impersonations are only a...
Etta Mae Reynolds (Saar)
Aug 18, 2022
Etta Mae Reynolds, 81, of Nicholson died Thursday August 18, 2022, at Geisinger C.M.C, Scranton. Born in Ralston on February 27, 1941; daughter of the late Edward L. and Dorothy Pearce Saar. Her late husband Charles Reynolds died Dec. 29, 2004. They are finally together again.
Etta was a graduate of West Scranton High School, Class of...
Timothy Paul Hannon
Aug 18, 2022
Timothy Paul Hannon, 45, of Tunkhannock passed away at his home surrounded by his family on August 18 th . Tim was born in Lewistown, PA on Nov. 13, 1976, and he was the son of Daniel and Barbara Markley Hannon. Tim was married to the former Danielle Vacula for 19 years.
Tim graduated from Indian Valley High School...
Allen D. Wademan
Aug 16, 2022
Allen D. Wademan, 72, of Nicholson died Tuesday Aug.16, 2022 at Geisinger C.M.C., Scranton. Born in Scranton on July 13, 1950; the son of the late William C. and Ruth M. Conner Wademan. His wife is the former Sharon Stout they have been married for 50 years on April 22, 1972.
Allen graduated from Lackawanna Trail High...
Sheila M. Radle
Aug 16, 2022
Sheila M. Radle, 78, of Tunkhannock passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, with her family at her side.
Born in Taylor, PA on October 16, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Edward J. Knowles and Gertrude M. (Doxbeck) Knowles.
Sheila was raised in Pittston and attended St. Mary’s Catholic School and...
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