Obituaries

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Aug 12, 2022

Douglas R. Staff, 61, of Nicholson died Friday Aug.12 2022 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley in Wilkes-Barre after an accident. Born in Dunmore on Sept. 30, 1960; the son of the late Douglas Staff and the former Mildred Seeley of N.C. His wife is the former Mary Beth Graham.

He graduated from Dunmore High School and was a...

Aug 4, 2022

R. Bruce Bell, 81, of Factoryville, died Thursday August 4, 2022, at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore.

Born in Wilkes-Barre on June 15, 1941, the son of the late Fred and Marion Hemingway Bell. His late wife was the former Rosemarie A. Mancini.

He graduated from Temple University He served in the 109 th...

Aug 3, 2022

Catherine Romaine Clark, 55, of Monroe Twp. passed away at her home on Aug. 3, 2022.  She was born in Amarillo Texas on May 8, 1967, and she was the daughter of Lester Clark and Marcia Traver Crispell.

Catherine was a graduate of the Tunkhannock High School and she worked at MetLife as an IT analysist for...

Aug 2, 2022

Glenn Michael Pazienza, 63, of Scranton passed away at the CMC Hospital on Aug. 2, 2022. He was born in Augusta Georgia on December 29, 1958, and he was the son of the late William and Kathleen Anderson Pazienza.

Glenn earned an Associates Degree in Applied Television and Radio at the Tomkins Cortland Community College. He worked...

Jul 24, 2022

Robert Naylor, 84, of Clarks Summit, died Sunday at Geisinger C.M.C. Bob married his wife the former and late, Jean M. Hanyon, on March 15, 1991. Born in Falls on September 26, 1937, the son of the late Peter and Mary Naylor.

Bob graduated from Falls Overfield High School in 1955. Bob proudly served his country as...

Jul 24, 2022

Janet N. Winnie of Tunkhannock passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 24th at United Methodist Homes Tunkhannock. She was Born in Jermyn PA and was proceeded in death by her husband Ernest C. Winnie, her parents Jerome and Maude Grosvenor and brothers Roswell and Roderick Grosvenor.

She attended the Hartford PA schools and was employed as a...

Jul 21, 2022

Mary Jane Cooper, 95, formerly of Wilkes-Barre, passed away in Tunkhannock on July 21, 2022.  She was born in Mercedes Texas on March. 8, 1927 and she was the daughter of the late James and Dorothy Spencer Howze.  Mary was married to the late Stanley J. Cooper on Aug. 8, 1945.

She worked at...