Catherine Taressa Crawford
Jan 19, 2025
Catherine (Cathy) Taressa Crawford, 91, of Tunkhannock passed away at her home on January 19, 2025. She was under the care of a loving team of private caregivers and Hospice of the Sacred Heart.
Cathy was born on the family farm in Montgomery, Pa. on June 16, 1933, the daughter of the late Gerhart and Ida Mae...
Rachel K. Schiavone-Rood
Jan 13, 2025
Rachel K. Schiavone-Rood passed away on Jan. 13, 2025, at the Scranton Health Care Center. Rachel was the daughter of the late Marjorie and Maurice Kenyon of Nicholson, Pa.
Rachel was a long-time resident of Nicholson Pa, and was the former owner along with her husband Leonard Schiavone of Irene Sportswear.
Rachel is survived by...
William J. Williams
Jan 10, 2025
William J. Williams I, 71, of Factoryville died Friday January 10, 2025 at Regional Hospital of Scranton. Born in Scranton on September 5, 1953: the son of the late William Walter and Ann Mary Durkin Williams. He married the former Mary Elizabeth Bolevitch on May 21, 1977.
He lettered in swimming at West Side High School, graduating...
Kevin Byron Manning
Dec 29, 2024
Kevin Byron Manning, 72, of Tunkhannock, passed away on December 29, 2024, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital after a brief illness. He was born on June 20, 1952, at Tyler Memorial Hospital in Meshoppen to the late Harold and Marian Manning.
Kevin grew up in the Mehoopany area, where he developed a strong work ethic working on...
Betti L. Evans (Houser)
Dec 28, 2024
Betti “Betty” Lou Evans, 85, of Nicholson, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 28, 2024 at Allied Hospice Center, Scranton. Born in Chinchilla on December 2, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Barney and Elizabeth Woodyatt Houser. Her husband of 57 years, Philip B. Evans Sr., died on May 4, 2019, also at the age of 85.
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Karen Darling
Dec 23, 2024
Karen Darling, 76, of Retta passed away at the Embassy of Tunkhannock on Dec. 23rd. She was born in Medford Mass. On Feb. 18, 1948 and she was the daughter of the late George and Marion Coqueron Durell. She was married to Richard Darling for 57 years.
She was a graduate from Medford High School and was...
Martin Mcandrew
Dec 22, 2024
Martin McAndrew, 68, of Factoryville, passed away peacefully at Allied Hospice Center surrounded by family on December 22, 2024. Marty was born on February 18, 1956 in Scranton. Formerly of Dalton, he graduated from Our Lady of Peace in 1970. He later graduated from Lackawanna Trail High School in 1974. Marty was in the tire sales business for over 45...
Stephen F. Boice
Dec 22, 2024
Stephen F. Boice, 76, of Sugar Run passed away on Dec. 22 nd , 2024, at the Embassy of Tunkhannock. He was born in Wilkes-Barre on Mar. 31, 1948 and he was the son of the late Oliver and Maria Reed Boice. Stephen was married to the former Linda Clark. He was a 1966 graduate of the Tunkhannock Area...
Donald "Doc" Stacknick
Dec 12, 2024
Donald Stacknick Jr. “Doc” 38, of Dalton died Thursday December 12, 2024 at his home. Born in Scranton on September 6,1986; son of Donald Stacknick Sr. of Factoryville and Nancy (Bob) Carpenter of Dalton.
Doc was a 2005 graduate of Lackawanna Trail High School and received his master’s from Keystone College. He was currently the Program Director...
Elaine A. Wohkittel (Smith)
Dec 9, 2024
Elaine A. Wohkittel, on December 9, 2024, of Littlestown, PA and formerly La Plume,
PA., died peacefully with friends and family.
Elaine was born in Brooklyn, NY on March 1, 1934, to Alexander and Mary (Brandow)
Smith. She graduated from Hawthorn High School in Paterson, NJ and went to work at
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Paul Michael Lesko
Dec 6, 2024
On December 6, 2024 Paul Michael Lesko died at home with his son, Joe and daughter-in-law, Rebecca by his side. Paul was 81 years old and spent the last year fighting lung cancer.
That day he joined his loving wife, of 56 years, in Heaven. Paul is survived by sons Joseph and Rebecca (Sherman) of Tunkhannock, PA,...
Ann R. Lermer (Reynolds)
Dec 5, 2024
Ann Reynolds Lermer, 85, of Clarks Green died at her home on Thursday December 5, 2024. Born in Scranton on May 5, 1939; the daughter of the late Dr. Kenneth P. and Mary Quinn Reynolds. Ann married her late husband Walter S. Lermer on April 30, 1959.
Ann was in the first full school year to graduate...
Helen Constance Lundy Dewar
Nov 20, 2024
Helen Constance Lundy Dewar, 96, of Barneveld, NY, passed away on November 20, 2024. She was born in Kingston, PA and was the daughter of the late Walter and Helen Bloom Lundy. Helen was married to the late Harry Dewar, who passed away in 2001.
Helen was a graduate of Wyoming Seminary High School and was the...
Stephanie Lee Foote
Nov 19, 2024
Stephanie Lee Foote, 47, of Tunkhannock passed away in Wilkes-Barre on November 19, 2024. She was born in Richmond VA on November 29, 1976, and she was the daughter of Joseph Foote, Jr. and Linda Rodway. Stephanie was a 1995 graduate of the Tunkhannock Area High School and she worked in retail management for over 25 years at various...
Donna Ruth Shultz
Nov 10, 2024
Donna Ruth Shultz, 81, of Tunkhannock passed away November 10, 2024, in the comfort of her home.
She was born on June 12, 1943 at the Nesbitt hospital in Forty-Fort. She was the daughter of the late Thomas and Evelyn Parry.
Being a Parry was something that never left Donna’s heart, she kept her baby...
Marjorie “Marge” Kinney
Nov 2, 2024
Marjorie “Marge” Kinney, 93, of Tunkhannock passed away November 2, 2024, surrounded by her family and friends at her son’s home in Evans Falls. She was born on January 26,1931, in Tunkhannock and she was the daughter of the late William and Amelia Allen Fitch. She was married for 46 years to James “Wimp” Kinney who passed away in...
Roger Lee Miller, Jr.
Oct 31, 2024
Roger Lee Miller, Jr. 46 of Laceyville passed away on Oct. 31, 2024. He was born in Tunkhannock on June 1, 1978 and he was the son of Roger Lee Miller, Sr. and the former Cindy Goble Shiffer.
Roger enjoyed playing his guitar in his band Mixed Emotions, riding his motorcycle, building and carving wooden structures and...
David E. Baker
Oct 27, 2024
David E. Baker, 82, of Factoryville, passed away Sunday October 27, 2024 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Born July 27, 1942, in Carbondale; he was the son of the late Ralph and Rosetta Hersh Baker.
After graduating from Lackawanna Trail High School in 1960, he attended Penn State for two years and he graduated with an...
Iva Carol Benninger (Holley)
Oct 22, 2024
Iva Carol Benninger, 84, of Meshoppen passed away at the Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital on October 22, 2024. She was born in Wilkes-Barre, on August 6, 1940, and was the daughter of the late William and Minnie (Farr) Holley. She was married to John H. Benninger for 66 Years. She was a graduate of the Elk Lake High School and...
Foster C. Sankey
Oct 21, 2024
Foster C. Sankey, 89, of Factoryville, Pennsylvania, passed away on October 21, 2024. Born on January 2, 1935, in Reedsville, Pennsylvania to the late Foster J. and Katherine Sankey, Foster’s life was marked by a large extended family and commitment to his civil engineering profession. He had a wry sense of humor and quiet demeanor. Foster, a retired professional...
