Jeffrey N. Wilbur Sr.
Feb 14, 2022
Jeffrey N. Wilbur Sr., 80, of Benton Twp. died Monday Feb. 14, 2022, at his home surrounded by family. He was born in Dalton on Aug. 23, 1941, the son of the late Norman and Irene Clark Wilbur. His wife the late Joyce M. Wilbur died May 6, 2021.
Jeff was a 1958 graduate of Lackawanna Trail...
Laura Layaou Watkins
Feb 9, 2022
Laura Layaou Watkins, 71, passed away Feb. 9, 2022 at Geisinger C.M.C, Scranton. Laura was born November 21, 1950. She is the daughter of the late Jack and Dorothy Giberson Layaou.
Laura was a graduate of Tunkhannock Area High School, Bradford Beauty Academy and Keystone Beauty School. She was a hair stylist for many years in the...
Eleanor R. White
Feb 8, 2022
Eleanor R. White 92 of Tunkhannock passed away peacefully Tuesday morning February 8,2022 at home in her favorite chair.
Born in Harding on May 5, 1929 she was the Daughter of the Late Kenneth and Eleanor{Swartwood} Hoover.
Eleanor worked at Rowker Manufacturing in Tunkhannock, before becoming a stay at home mom.
She had...
Frank (Mike) Coliskey
Feb 2, 2022
Frank Michael Coliskey (Mike), 81, of Tunkhannock died Wednesday Feb.2, 2022 after a brief illness at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, Wilkes-Barre. Born in Tunkhannock on June 7, 1940; the son of the late John P. and Mary Miller Coliskey.
Mike Graduated from Tunkhannock Area High School 1958. Served his country serving in the U.S. Army. He was a...
Deborah J. Moser (Dungey)
Feb 1, 2022
Deborah J. Dungey Moser, 70, of Tunkhannock died Tuesday Feb. 1, 2022 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, Wilkes-Barre. Born in Kingston on Jan. 16, 1952 the daughter of the late Alvin and Virginia Roden Dungey.
Deb graduated from Wyoming Valley West High School and attended Immaculata University near West Chester, PA. She worked as a controller in the...
Logan Christian Jennings
Jan 31, 2022
Logan Christian Jennings, 19, of Falls, died after an automobile accident in Susquehanna Co. on Jan. 31, 2022. He was born in Scranton on July 8, 2002; son of Christopher M. and Christa Smith Jennings of Falls.
He graduated from Tunkhannock Area High School in 2020 and received a Certificate of Specialization in welding from Luzerne County...
Anthony J. Wrightson
Jan 20, 2022
Anthony James Wrightson, 78, of Clarks Summit died Thursday Jan. 20, 2022, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Peckville on March 14, 1943, the son of the late Arthur and Edna Oakley Wrightson. He married the former Marilyn Morris on Nov. 27, 1987.
Jim graduated from Lackawanna Trail High School and worked the family farm, drove...
Bernard J. Wierbowski
Jan 18, 2022
Bernard J. Wierbowski, 86, of Falls passed away suddenly at home on January 18 th . Bernie was born in West Pittston on Jan. 10, 1936 to the late Benjamin and Mary Salus Wierbowski.
Bernie was a graduate of the West Pittston High School where he was an excellent Football player dubbed the Galloping Ghost by area...
Anita Ann Ramey
Jan 12, 2022
Anita Ann Ramey, 54, of Tunkhannock passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on January 12th, 2022.
She was born on April 17th, 1967 in Hamlin, TX. Anita was married to Rocky Ramey on November 1st, 1986. Anita was an Elk Lake graduate and she works as a Teller at the P&G Credit Union.
Anita...
Audrey M. Naylor (Butler)
Jan 11, 2022
Audrey Mae Naylor, 95, of Benton Twp. passed away Tuesday January 11, 2022, at home, with her family by her side. Her husband, the late Robert George Naylor, who affectionately called her “Bunny,” preceded her in death on May 27, 2015.
Born in Scranton on March 31, 1926, daughter of the late George and Lillian Yeager Butler,...
Shirley M. Savage (Goble)
Jan 5, 2022
Shirley Mae Savage, 86, of Factoryville died at home on Jan. 5, 2022. Born in Eatonville on Aug. 14, 1935; the daughter of the late Herman and Pauline Kingston Goble.
Shirley graduated from Tunkhannock High School, worked at Grove Textiles. Started raising her family and became a stay at home mom. She loved her family and spending...
Kristen Yarnchak
Dec 31, 2021
Kristen Yarnchak, 53, of Scranton, passed away Dec. 31, 2021, in Scranton. Born in Scranton on April 2, 1968; the daughter of the late William Yarnchak Sr. and the former Margaret Grochowski of Scranton.
She attended Abington Heights and Scranton Schools, graduating from Scranton Tech. She loved animals, her cats and dogs but most importantly loved being...
Jean Marie Franko (Zanghi)
Dec 29, 2021
Jean Marie Franko, 78, of Tunkhannock, passed away at Geisinger CMC Hospital, Scranton, on December 29, 2021. She was born in Scranton on January 18, 1943. The daughter of the late Phillip and Mary (Nash) Zanghi, Jean was of the Catholic faith and worked as a Registered Nurse and Director of Nursing.
Jean loved gardening, cooking, canning,...
John Koromlan
Dec 25, 2021
John Koromlan, 83, of Meshoppen passed away at his home on Dec. 25, 2021. He was born in Meshoppen on July 26, 1938 and he was the son of the late Michael and Mary Bowen Koromlan.
John was a graduate of the Auburn School, and he was a farmer.
He is survived by his nieces...
Edward J. Jakubos Jr.
Dec 24, 2021
Edward Joseph Jakubos Jr. ,63, of Factoryville passed away Friday Dec. 24, 2021, at Geisinger C.M.C, Scranton. The son of the late Edward and Rosemary Gallo Jakubos Sr.; he was born in Scranton on Nov. 4, 1958.
Ed graduated from Lackawanna Trail High School in 1976. He ran a Towing business for 40 years and was presently...
David A. Mills
Dec 19, 2021
On the morning of December 19, 2021, David A. Mills, 39, of Luzerne, PA, quietly passed from this life at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital following a brief illness. David was born on April 20, 1982, in Cobleskill, NY, the third child to join the family of Rev. Gary and Karen (Lukens) Mills. David attended Emanuel Day School in Vineland, NJ...
Edward Setters
Dec 15, 2021
Edward Setters, 61, of Washington Twp. died on Wednesday Dec.15, 2021 at Regional Hospital of Scranton. Born Sept. 14, 1960, in Covington, KY; the son of the late Leslie E. Setters and the late Celia Pugh.
Ed had many jobs in the area starting as a painter to lastly a millwright. Ed was also a member of...
Roger L. Currier
Dec 15, 2021
Roger L. Currier, 79, recently of Tunkhannock, PA, passed away on December 15, 2021 at United Methodist Home, Wesley Village. He was born on October 18, 1942 in Philadelphia, PA to Myrtle W. and Eugene L. Currier.
Roger received his B.A. in History from Ohio Wesleyan and his law degree from Rutgers, where he graduated second in...
Carl F. Widmer
Dec 14, 2021
Carl F. Widmer
Devoted Husband, Loving Father, Adoring Grandfather
Carl “Poppy” Widmer, 79, of Fleetville passed away in the early afternoon hours on December 14 th , 2021, surrounded by loved ones.
He was born to George Sr. and Marie Fritze in Newark, New Jersey on June 6 th , 1942. The youngest...
Michael J. Dobrinski
Dec 14, 2021
Michael J. Dobrinski Jr. 84, of Tunkhannock passed away peacefully with his wife at his side on Tuesday Dec. 14, 2021, at Abington Manor, Clarks Summit. His wife is the former Beverly Harding, they just celebrated 60 years of happiness in September.
Born in Avoca on Feb. 8, 1937; he was the son of the late Michael...
