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Clarence "Weed" Russell

Clarence "Weed" Russell

Mar 28, 2020

Clarence E. “Weed” Russell 77, of Tunkhannock, passed away at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital on Saturday March 28, 2020. Weed was born in Bainbridge NY on September 28, 1942 and was the son of the late Genevieve and Clarence Russell. He graduated from Unadilla High School, class of 1960 and Cornell University with a degree in civil engineering. He...

Clarence "Weed" Russell

Clarence "Weed" Russell

Mar 28, 2020

Clarence E. “Weed” Russell 77, of Tunkhannock, passed away at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital on Saturday March 28, 2020. Weed was born in Bainbridge NY on September 28, 1942 and was the son of the late Genevieve and Clarence Russell. He graduated from Unadilla High School, class of 1960 and Cornell University with a degree in civil engineering. He...

Albert Kettell

Albert Kettell

Mar 28, 2020

Albert “Abby” Kettell, 71, of Falls, PA passed away on Saturday March 28. Albert was born in Falls on March 21, 1949 and he was the son of the late Albert W. Kettell and Helen Berry.

Albert was a farmer, drove truck and lastly worked for PennDot. He was a devoted Christian belonging to Pleasant View Baptist...

Dorothy E. Bush

Dorothy E. Bush

Mar 27, 2020

Dorothy E. Bush, 77, of Tunkhannock passed away at the Gardens of Tunkhannock senior living center on Friday March 27. Dorothy was born in Lake Winola, PA on July 13, 1942. She was the daughter of the late George Billings and Jenny Strumski. She worked at Wegmans for over 25 years as a cook sampler. She enjoyed painting ceramics,...

Harold W. Jerauld

Harold W. Jerauld

Mar 25, 2020

Harold (Hal) William Jerauld, a loving and devoted husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend was born July 23rd, 1954 to Vern and Betty Jerauld, and passed away suddenly March 25th, 2020. Hal, a 1973 graduate of Lackawanna Trail high school and held many jobs in his life but his most loved job was owning and working the feed mill...

Eva Nancy Williams (Heil)

Eva Nancy Williams (Heil)

Mar 20, 2020

Eva Nancy Williams, 68, of Tunkhannock passed away at the Sacred Heart Hospice Dunmore on March 20, 2020.  She was born in Brooklyn, NY and she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Vivian Novack Heil.  She was a graduate of the Scranton Technical High School and was married to Donald Williams, Sr. for 41 years. She enjoyed...

Paul Oliver Goodwin

Paul Oliver Goodwin

Mar 18, 2020

Paul Oliver Goodwin, 88, of Forkston and Mehoopany, passed away at the Allied Hospice Center on March 18, 2020. Paul was born in Wyoming, Pa. on June 29, 1931 He was the son of the late Earl and Olive Lewis Goodwin.

Paul was the owner and operator of a school bus company for the Tunkhannock Area High...

Henry J. Kalinowski

Henry J. Kalinowski

Feb 28, 2020

Henry J. Kalinowski, 96, of Tunkhannock, died early Friday morning. He now joins in eternal rest, his loving wife, Helen J. Kalinowski, who passed away 12 years ago.

Henry was the last surviving child of the seven in the family of John and Frances Anuszewski Kalinowski, who operated a very beautiful, successful farm on...

Wayne E. Wisecarver

Wayne E. Wisecarver

Feb 27, 2020

Wayne Elliot Wisecarver, 74, of Meshoppen died Thursday February 27, 2020 at his home after a six-year long battle with cancer. Born in Hampton VA on February 22, 1946 the son of the late Thomas and Margaret Hardy Wisecarver. He served his country in the army during the Vietnam Era and worked as a welder for Tuscarora Electric Manufacturing...

Charles C. Wright Sr.

Charles C. Wright Sr.

Feb 23, 2020

Charles C. Wright, Sr., 83, of Tunkhannock passed away unexpectedly at the Abington Manor on Feb. 23, 2020.  He was born at the Mills Hospital in Towanda, PA on July 5, 1936 and he was the son of the late Curtis and E. Margaret Chamberlain Wright.  He was married to the former Barbara Joyce Shedden on June 15, 1957....

Douglas W. Rogers

Douglas W. Rogers

Feb 19, 2020

Douglas Warren Rogers passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. He is preceded in death by his parents, Warren and Mildred Rogers, and his brother, Donald. Doug was born July 23, 1944. He was a graduate of Tunkhannock High School, class of 1963, and worked at Precision National. He enjoyed telling his children and grandchildren stories of growing up...

Michael “Probie” Morris

Michael “Probie” Morris

Feb 4, 2020

Michael “Probie” Drennen Morris, 77, of Meshoppen passed away at the Sacred Heart Hospice House on Feb. 4, 2020. He was born in Omar West Virginia on July 28, 1942 and he was the son of the late Paul and Mary Drennen Morris. He was married to the former Robin Lou Palmer for 41 years. Michael was the owner...

Ramona Harvatt

Ramona Harvatt

Feb 1, 2020

Ramona Harvatt (Dailey), 87, of Cape May Court House, New Jersey (formerly of Tunkhannock, PA), passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 1, 2020 in Cape May Court House, New Jersey. She was born on November 20, 1932, in Tunkhannock, PA, to the late Clarence Dailey and Elizabeth Dailey. She was married to and pre-deceased by her husband of 41...

Michael John Wiernusz

Michael John Wiernusz

Jan 29, 2020

Michael John Wiernusz, 91, of Tunkhannock passed away at his home surrounded by his family.  Mike was born in Wilkes-Barre on Jan. 22, 1929 and he was the son of the late Michael A. and Franciszka Rokosz Wiernusz.  Michael married the former Jane Ann Lane on Nov. 19 th 1951 and they were married for 68 years.   Mike was...

Russell O. Gunton

Russell O. Gunton

Jan 28, 2020

Russell O. Gunton, Mill City died on Jan. 28, 2020. He is survived by his wife the former Patricia Mathias and sister-in-law Alice Gunton. He was the son of the late Kenneth and Gertrude Sickler Gunton, he Was also preceded in death by a sister, Doris and brothers Kenneth and Durwood. He was of the Methodist Faith and an...

Eleanor R. Dunlap

Eleanor R. Dunlap

Jan 28, 2020

Eleanor Dunlap passed away Jan. 28, 2020 at the Wyalusing Personal care Home surrounded by family. She was born April 23, 1927 in Shaffer Hollow, on the family farm in Eaton Township, Wyoming county. She was the daughter of the late William Henry Shaffer and the former Katherine Jane Cleveland. She was married to the late William Franklin Dunlap...

Wilma Jacobs

Wilma Jacobs

Jan 23, 2020

Wilma Jacobs, 90, of Factoryville passed away at the Allied Services Hospice Center on Jan 23 rd 2020. She was born in Poland on Aug. 28, 1929 and she was the daughter of the late Adam and Emilie Penzek Dora. She was married to the late Michael Jacobs Sr, who passed away in 1998. Wilma alongside her husband operated...

Frank R. Kirlin

Frank R. Kirlin

Jan 23, 2020

Frank R. Kirlin, 83 of Baylor’s Lake died Thursday Jan. 23, 2020 at Regional Hospital of Scranton. Born in Scranton on Feb. 28, 1936; son of the late Frank C. and Freda Brownell Kirlin. His wife of over 62 years is the former Shirley A. Gallo. Frank graduated from Moscow High School in 1953. He spent three years in...

Howard "Bill" W. Conklin

Howard "Bill" W. Conklin

Jan 21, 2020

Howard “Bill” Conklin, 82 of Glenburn passed away at Moses Taylor Hospital of Scranton on Tuesday Jan. 21, 2020. Born Feb.3, 1937 he was the son of the late William and Naomi Sherman Conklin. Bill was married to his wife the former Irene Beckish for 32 years. Bill owned his own auto body business, Bill’s Auto Body for fifty...

Paul Gerard Stamatis

Paul Gerard Stamatis

Jan 17, 2020

Paul Gerard Stamatis, 67, of Tunkhannock passed away at the Danville Medical Center on Jan. 17 th .  Paul was born in Elizabeth NJ on Dec. 6, 1952 and he was son of the late Henry and Katherine Hoffman Stamatis.  Paul was a graduate of the Thomas A. Edison Vocational and Technical High School in 1972.  He was married...

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