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Janet Elaine Lunger (Gesford)
Jun 13, 2022
Janet Elaine (Gesford) Lunger, born January 31, 1964 of Dimock, Pennsylvania entered the gates of heaven on June 13, 2022. To Janet, “the love of family is God’s greatest blessing” and she had a fierce unwavering love for her family. She was devoted to God and held a strong faith, as a member of the Dimock Christian Community Church,...
Joan E. Daniels (Boone)
Jun 11, 2022
Joan Daniels, 93, of Tunkhannock, passed away peacefully on the evening of June 11, 2022 at her home. Joan was born on January 11, 1929 in Sunbury, the daughter of Herman Boone and Margaret Greene, and grew up in Honesdale. Joan spent some time living in New York City, where she met her husband, Sidney Daniels. Joan and Sid...
Shirley C. Cokely (Colbenson)
Jun 7, 2022
Shirley C. Cokely, 90, of Springville Twp. Died Tuesday June 7, 2022 at home with her family by her side. Born in Tunkhannock on August 22, 1931 the daughter of the late William and Dorothy Graham Colbenson. Her husband the late Ronald “Jake” Cokely died in 1981.
Shirley graduated from Tunkhannock High School in 1949. She was...
Russell I. Bullock
Jun 4, 2022
Russell Ivan Bullock, 88, formerly from Tunkhannock died in Wilmington, NC on June 4, 2022. He was a lifelong resident of Tunkhannock, PA excluding the past two years. Born in Wilkes-Barre, on Nov. 29, 1933, he was the son of the late Arthur and Eva Lane Bullock. He graduated from Tunkhannock High School in 1952. He was owner and...
Lawrence H. Snyder, Jr.
Jun 1, 2022
Lawrence H. Snyder Jr., 62, of Factoryville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at his home with his family by his side.
Born in Harrisburg on Oct. 19, 1959, he is the son of the late Lawrence H. Snyder Sr. and the former Barbara Zeiders of Factoryville.
He was a truck driver for...
Anthony Scott Kalmanowicz
May 30, 2022
Anthony Scott Kalmanowicz, 63, of Tunkhannock passed away at his home on May 30, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Scranton on Jan. 28, 1959 and he was the son of Anthony and the late Margaret Pasquariello Kalmanowicz. Anthony was married to the former Anita Matalonis for 41 years.
Anthony enjoyed working and...
Ruth Slocum
May 29, 2022
Ruth Slocum, 74, of Tunkhannock passed away at her home surrounded by her family on May 29 th , 2022. She was born in Wilkes-Barre on Dec. 29, 1947, and she was the daughter of the late Marlot Sick, and the late former Elva Jennings. She married Edmund Slocum on June 20, 1970.
Ruth graduated from Tunkhannock...
Patricia A. Palmer
May 24, 2022
Patricia A. Palmer, 62, of Forkston Twp. passed away at the CMC on May 24, 2022. She was born in Marion Ohio on Mar. 15, 1960 and she was the daughter of the late former Nancy Wallace. Patricia was married to Kevin Palmer
Patricia enjoyed working and she had received a reward for her hard work at...
Donna L. Reese (Ellis)
May 22, 2022
Donna L. Clancey Reese, 88, of Factoryville died at her home on Sunday May 22, 2022. Born in Scranton on Aug. 20, 1933; the daughter of the late Frank and Ethel Brown Ellis. Her late husband, Reese Reese died Aug. 9, 2002.
Donna belonged to Our Lady of the Abingtons Church, Dalton and Factoryville Ladies Auxillary. Worked...
Dean E. Carichner
May 19, 2022
Dean E. Carichner, 59, of Tunkhannock passed away after a long battle with COPD on May 19th at his home with his son by his side. Dean was born in Tunkhannock on April 23rd 1963. He was the son of the late Daniel and Sarah Ayers Carichner. Dean was married to the late former Franny Madill whom he adored and...
Elaine Wierbowski
May 10, 2022
Edna (Elaine) Wierbowski, 86, of Falls passed away at the Allied Hospice on May 10 th . Elaine was born in Falls on April 18, 1936. She was the daughter of the late Beecher Reeves and Edna Grow. Elaine was married to the late Bernard Wierbowski for 65 years prior to his passing in January.
Elaine enjoyed...
Margaret C. Hinkley
May 7, 2022
Avid novel reader, movie goer, and flower grower, Margaret C Hinkley, 88 years young, died peacefully after a brief illness, in Florida, on May 7th, 2022. Although she wintered in Florida for many years, she despised the term “snowbird”, and her permanent residence will always be Springville Township, Meshoppen, Pennsylvania.
Born at home in Dunmore, on September...
Elizabeth A. Pickering
May 3, 2022
Elizabeth A. Pickering, 85, of Tunkhannock passed away at Regional Hospital of Scranton on May 3, 2022. She was born in Endicott NY on July 26,1936, and she was the daughter of the late Charles Edward Wheeland and the former Anna Rosengrant. Elizabeth was married to Harold Pickering who passed away in 1967.
Elizabeth was a member...
Helen Nichols
Apr 29, 2022
Helen Nichols, 96, of Tunkhannock passed away at The Gardens of Tunkhannock on April 29, 2022. She was born on Sept. 9, 1925 in Tunkhannock and she was the daughter of the late Dewitt Rosengrant and the late former Daisey Oakley. Helen was married to the late C. Duane Nichols.
Helen was a 1943 graduate of the...
Raymond Arthur Anderson
Apr 22, 2022
Raymond Arthur Anderson, 75, of Meshoppen, passed away surrounded by his loving family at Regional Hospital, Scranton on April 22, 2022. He was born on February 6, 1947 in Tunkhannock and was the son of the late Miles and Beulah VanDeMark Anderson. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of the Elk Lake Community Church. Ray...
Roberta K. Keiter (Champion)
Apr 2, 2022
Roberta K. Keiter, 74, of Dalton died Saturday April 2, 2022, at Allied Services Hospice Center, Scranton. She was born in Galion, Ohio on Feb.19, 1948; the daughter of the late John and Lorena “Bink” Baylor Champion.
Roberta was an LPN for many area nursing homes’ a bus driver for Nichols Bus and worked at Wyoming Sand...
William K. Hughes Sr.
Mar 24, 2022
William K. Hughes Sr., 64, of Factoryville died Thursday March 24, 2022, at Regional Hospital of Scranton after a sudden illness.
Born in Scranton on Aug.16, 1957; the son of the late Fred and Dorothy VanAllen Hughes.
Bill graduated from Lackawanna Trail High School in 1975. He worked the past 25 years at Shupp’s Excavating,...
Jack A. Bullock
Mar 21, 2022
Jack A. Bullock, 73, of Tunkhannock died March 21, 2022, at the Allied Skilled Nursing. Born in Meshoppen, son of the late Percy E. and Catherine L. Harvey Bullock.
He was a 1966 graduate of the Tunkhannock High School and a veteran of the Vietnam War, serving aboard the USS Enterprise as an airman. He and his...
Randy L. Bedell
Mar 21, 2022
Randy L. Bedell Sr., 56, of Factoryville passed away Monday, March 21, 2022, at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 16, 1966, in Goshen, NY, son of the late John L. Bedell Sr. and the late former Bertha Belcher. His loving wife and best friend is the former Kantana (Tammy) Walters....
Marion I Drake
Mar 13, 2022
Marion I. Drake, 88 , of Tunkhannock passed away March 13, 2022 at The Gardens of Tunkhannock. She was born on Dec. 31, 1933 in Elmira, Ny, and she was the daughter of the late Collin Goodwin and the late former Helen Walker Goodwin.
Marion attended the Lake Sheridan Bible Chapel, she loved going to yard sales,...
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