Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Furman Joe Lunger
Aug 7, 2021
Furman Joe Lunger, 91, of Springville passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Aug. 7, 2021. He was born on June 3, 1930 in Fishing Creek Pa and he was the son of the late Furman Atwood and Mary Edwards Lunger. Furman married the former Dolores Irene Ball on Dec. 30, 1953, in Maryland. Furman was...
Mary A. Woodruff (Struble)
Aug 6, 2021
Mary Alice Woodruff, 73, of Tunkhannock died at home with her family by her side. Born in Susquehanna on July 11, 1948; the daughter of the late Thomas and Edna Mower Struble. Her Husband is Edward Cecil Woodruff.
She worked as a CNA for Carpenter Care and Golden Living Center, Tunkhannock. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, bowling, dancing...
Allen Willie Wehler
Jul 31, 2021
Allen (Willie) Lee Wehler,67, of Tunkhannock died Saturday July 31, 2021 at Tyler Memorial Hospital, Tunkhannock. He was born in Carlisle on June 30, 1954; the son of the late Paul Eugene and Verda King Wehler.
Allen graduated from Northern York County High School. Allen worked as a sexton at the Tunkhannock United Methodist Church. He loved baseball and...
James E. Pendleton
Jul 29, 2021
James E. Pendleton, 65 of Exeter Twp. died July 29, 2021, at home. Born Feb. 11, 1956, at Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn NY; the son of the late James F. and Elaine Pendleton.
He spent the early part of his life in New York City and graduated from Thomas Edison High School. After High School he...
Sherolyn B. Hawk
Jul 25, 2021
Sherolyn B. Hawk, 82 of Meshoppen, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday July 25. There is a sadness in Sankey Valley, a name given to the Century Farm homestead where she was raised and lived. She leaves behind her husband of 44 years, Jim Hawk. Sherry leaves a legacy that will live in the hearts of her family. Her work...
John L. Bebb
Jul 25, 2021
John “Jack” L. Bebb Jr., 80, of Benton Twp. Died Sunday July 25, 2021, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, Wilkes- Barre. Born in Olyphant on May 18, 1940; the son of the late John L. Bebb Sr. and Elizabeth Jones.
John was a partner in life and work with his late wife Jean Longenecker Bebb, who died July...
Carol Curran
Jul 21, 2021
Carol Curran, 84, of Tunkhannock passed away at the Regional Hospital of Scranton on July 21, 2021. She was born in Brooklyn NY on Sept. 5, 1936 and she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Josephine Henry Evers. Carol was married to James J. Curran for 50 years.
She was of the Catholic faith, and...
Scott Peter Douthett
Jul 16, 2021
Scott Peter Douthett, 63, of New York and Tunkhannock passed away at Allied Hospice on July 16, 2021. Scott was born in Pittsburgh on December 31, 1957, the son of the late Scott H. Douthett and Anne E. Harris.
Scott was an IT consultant and had a long career in the financial services industry....
Howard Elmer Warner
Jul 15, 2021
Howard Elmer Warner, 83, of Tunkhannock passed away peacefully at his home on July 15, 2021. Howard was born in Meshoppen on May 22, 1938 and he was the son of the late Elmer Warner and Hazel Benninger.
Howard was the proud owner of the Warner Complex, and Warner Pools and Spas. He was a contractor and...
William V. Pazienza
Jul 13, 2021
William Vito Pazienza, 85, of Scranton died July 13, 2021, at the VA Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre. Born March 21, 1936, in Astoria, NY; the son of the late Louis and Vivian Rougeau Pazienza. His wife is the former Kathleen Anderson.
Bill was an athlete in his younger days having tryouts in Major League Baseball. He also served...
Robert W. Hill
Jul 11, 2021
Robert (Bubba) William Hill, 63, of Benton Twp. Died at his home on Sunday July 11, 2021. He was born in Scranton on Dec. 31, 1957; the son of the late Thomas Lewis and Barbara Ann Wirth Hill Sr.. His wife of 31 years is the former Debbie Madden.
Bubba graduated from Abington Heights High School and...
Raymond Hayes
Jul 10, 2021
Raymond Hayes, 86, of Springville formally of Maplewood NJ., passed away at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore, PA on July 10th. He was born on Nov. 20, 1934 in East Orange, NJ and he was the son of the late Francis and Getrude Brenner Hayes. He was married to the late Marie Hayes for 47 years. Ray retired...
Paula Vandorick
Jul 6, 2021
Paula Vandorick, 59, of Lake Winola passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on July 6 th . She was born in Scranton on April 27, 1962 and she was the daughter of the late Paul and Bette Avery Davitt. She was married to John Vandorick on June 8 th 1996. She was of the Catholic...
Jean Bebb (Longenecker)
Jul 1, 2021
Jean Bebb, 80, of Benton Twp. entered Heaven on Thursday July 1, 2021, after a brief stay at Abington Manor, Clarks Summit. Born in Morristown, NJ on November 18, 1940; the daughter of the late Edward Raymond Longenecker and Elsie Amelia Wink Longenecker.
Jean was a partner in life and work with her husband John L. Bebb...
Mark J. Hinkley
Jun 27, 2021
Well-known businessman, musician, and artist, Mark J. Hinkley of Nicholson peacefully ended this worldly journey with his family by his side on June 27, 2021 in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Mark was born August 27, 1953 to his mother Margaret Spathelf Hinkley and the late Raymond L Hinkley.
Mark was a 1971 graduate of Lackawanna Trail High...
John D. Owen
Jun 21, 2021
John Donald Owen, 80, of Benton Twp. went home to his heavenly Father. Born in Scranton on Jan.10, 1941; the son of the late Emrys and Mildred Giles Owen. His wife is the former Linda Williams.
John graduated West Scranton High School in 1960. Then served his country in the Navy; he was US Navy Corpsman in...
Edward N. Yarasavage
Jun 20, 2021
Edward N. Yarasavage, 95, lifelong resident of Washington Township, passed away on June 20, 2021. He was born February 6, 1926, son of the late Simon and Michelina Hermonovich Yarasavage.
Ed was a graduate of Tunkhannock Area High School, class of 1943. He was a member of the US Navy from 1945 to 1947, where he served...
Earl C. Huff
Jun 16, 2021
Earl C. Huff of Factoryville, PA on June 16, 2021, joined his wife Fern, who died in December of 2011.
He was born in St. Johnsville, NY on May 20, 1928, son of the late Earl and Eloise Carter Huff. He grew up in St. Johnsville and graduated from St. Johnsville High School. He also graduated from...
Joseph Anthony Mitchell
Jun 13, 2021
Joseph Anthony Mitchell, 82, of Tunkhannock passed away on Sunday June 13, 2021 at his home. Born in Pittston on April 8,1939. He was the son of the late Anthony and Genevieve Chivacci Mitchell.
Joe was a 1956 graduate of Falls-Overfield High School. He served his country as a Military Police in the United States Army and...
Stephen Jonathan Bell
Jun 9, 2021
Stephen Jonathan Bell, 73, of Tunkhannock, passed away at his home on Wednesday, June 9, 2021, and is now in the loving arms of his Lord Jesus.
He was born September 26, 1947 to the Dr. Harold A. Bell and Dr. Elizabeth A. Green Bell in Allentown, PA. After graduating from Belvidere High School, Belvidere, N.J. in...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
Please wait
Verifying your email address
Please wait
Unsubscribing your email address
You have been unsubscribed
You will no longer receive messages from our email mailing list.
You have been subscribed
Your email address has successfully been added to our mailing list.
Something went wrong
There was an error verifying your email address. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.

A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.
Please wait
Verifying your email address
Please wait
Unsubscribing your email address
You have been unsubscribed
You will no longer receive messages from our email mailing list.
You have been subscribed
Your email address has successfully been added to our mailing list.
Something went wrong
There was an error verifying your email address. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.