Dorothy H. Mickley
May 21, 2024
Dorothy H. Mickley, 98, of Tunkhannock peacefully passed away at The Gardens of Scranton on Tuesday morning May 21 st , 2024. Born on March 31 st , 1926, on her family farm in Eatonville, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Howard and Edma Allshouse Sands.
Dorothy was a homemaker and the owner of Kordilla...
Alfred D. Pero
May 18, 2024
Alfred D. Pero, 95, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2024. He was born on October 16, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan.
Alfred was married on January 27, 1951 to Eleanor Frantz Pero.
He is preceded in death by his son, Elwood, and his beloved wife, Eleanor Frantz Pero.
He worked in the PA Coal...
Edward N. Mcelwee
May 8, 2024
Edward N. McElwee, 73, of Nicholson died Wednesday May 8, 2024, at Geisinger C.M.C. He was born in Chester, on October12,1950; the son of the late Arthur and Alice Maxine Hood McElwee. Ed’s wife for 47 years is the Former Dayle Houser of Nicholson.
Ed enjoyed listening to music, reading, gardening, playing with his grandchildren and his...
Janice Maureen Shaffer (Fenwick)
May 4, 2024
Janice Maureen Fenwick Shaffer, 90 of Tunkhannock, passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family on May 4 th 2024. Born December 1, 1933 Carbondale, PA, the daughter of the late Harry D. and Dorothy Huddy Fenwick, Janice is predeceased by her husband of 72 years, Edward John Shaffer Sr. who passed in Nov 2023.
Janice married her...
Georgeanna F. Fields (Eagles)
Apr 17, 2024
Georgeanna F. Fields, 79, of Factoryville died on Wednesday at Abington Manor, South Abington Twp. Born in Detroit, Mich. on Oct. 13, 1944, the daughter of the late Charles Francis and Georgeanna Gier Eagles. She and her husband of 58 years, Paul Fields Jr. celebrated their anniversary on April 2.
They enjoyed camping and traveling, and their...
Maryann Keppard
Mar 29, 2024
Maryann Keppard, 87, of Tunkhannock formerly of Philadelphia passed away at the Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital on March 29, 2024. She was born on April 8th, 1936, in Philadelphia and she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Baron. Maryann was married to the late Walter R. Keppard, Sr. on March 2, 1962 and Walter passed away...
Alan P. Scango
Mar 26, 2024
Alan P. Scango Sr., 82, of Factoryville passed on March 26, 2024 surrounded by his family. He was born on June 29, 1941 in Throop, Pa to the late Frank and Yolanda Mayo Scango. He married his beloved wife Sharon Hinkley on Oct. 3, 1964, they would have celebrated their 60 th anniversary this year.
Alan graduated...
Rex Albert Robinson
Mar 20, 2024
Rex Albert Robinson, 73, of Tunkhannock passed away at his home on March 20, 2024. He was born in Meshoppen on Nov. 1, 1950, and he was the son of the late Burt and Reatha Salsman Robinson. Rex was married to the former Janet Pallman for 54 years. Rex was employed at the Endicott Johnson Shoe Factory and the...
Susan Ann Rice
Mar 17, 2024
Susan Ann (Baker) Rice, aged 75, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2024, in Tunkhannock, PA. Born on December 22, 1948, in Plains, PA, to the late Paul and Helen Baker, Susan was a beacon of joy and love to all who knew her.
She is survived by her husband, Bill Rice of 19 years of Tunkhannock,...
Adam Carl Stark
Mar 8, 2024
Adam Carl Stark, 31, of Tunkhannock passed away on March 8, 2024. He was born in Scranton on June 30, 1992, and he was the son of Thomas Stark and Kathleen Glattly. Adam was a 2010 graduate of the Tunkhannock High School, and he earned his associate degree in Welding from Pennsylvania College of Technology. Adam was employed as...
Frank E. Delesky
Feb 28, 2024
Frank E.Delesky, 78, of Mehoopany, died Wednesday at his home in Mehoopany. He was married to the former Beverly Pierce who passed away in 2020.
Frank was born in Scranton on March 16 th , 1945 and he was the son of the late Stanley and Mildred Getz Delesky.
Frank graduated from the Scranton High...
Margaret A. Yarnchak (Grochowski)
Feb 16, 2024
Margaret Ann Yarnchak, 77, of Scranton, passed away February 16, 2024, in Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore. Born in Scranton on July 17, 1946; the daughter of the late Joseph and Helen Grochowski. Marge’s late husband, William Yarnchak Sr., who died in 2009.
She graduated from West Scranton High School in 1964. She worked for Gerald...
John W. Baker
Feb 13, 2024
John W. Baker, Jr. of Forkston passed away at his home on Feb. 13, 2024. He was born in Meshoppen on Feb. 4, 1940, and he was the son of the late John Baker, Sr. and the late former Anna Vargason. He was married to the former Patricia Lepo for 58 years. John was a lifelong farmer and started...
Gail L. Van Fleet (Churchill)
Feb 11, 2024
Gail L. Van Fleet, 77, of Dalton died Sunday February 11, 2024, at Commonwealth Health Regional Hospital of Scranton. Born in Scranton on March 11, 1946; daughter of the late Howard and Virginia Carpenter Churchill. She would have celebrated her 57 anniversary to Nelson “Bud” Van Fleet on June 11, 2024.
She belonged to the Dalton United...
Donald J. Clifford
Feb 7, 2024
Donald J. Clifford, 68, of Mill City passed away at the CMC hospital on Feb. 7 th . He was born in Meshoppen on July 1, 1955, and he was the son of Darwin Clifford and the former Dorothy Vanderbilt Capwell. He was married to the former Gayle Elizabeth Ball for 45 years. Don worked at Procter and Gamble...
Eugene Babiarz
Feb 6, 2024
Eugene Babiarz, 83, of Factoryville died Tuesday February 6, 2024, at his home. Born in Factoryville on May 25, 1940; the son of the late Andrew and Irene Rodney Babiarz. His wife of 36 years is the former Susan Havrilak.
Eugene is a 1960 graduate of Falls- Overfield High School. He worked many years as a mechanic...
John J. Brody
Feb 5, 2024
John J. Brody, 87, of Monroe Twp. died Monday evening February 5, 2024, at Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Dallas. Born in Eaton Twp. on December 25, 1936; the son of the late Micheal and Jennie Baroody Brody. His wife of 65 years is the former Marilyn Harding.
John belonged to the Tunkhannock Baptist and then Northmoreland...
Sandy S. Penn (Hinkle)
Feb 3, 2024
Sandy Penn, 72, of Dalton died Saturday February 3, 2024, at Regional Hospital of Scranton. Born in Scranton on April 20, 1951, she was the daughter of the late John and Eleanor Johns Hinkle. Her husband is the late Norman Penn who died in 2011.
Sandy enjoyed playing bingo, needle point, reading and camping with her family....
William S. Quinn
Feb 3, 2024
William S. Quinn, 73, of Tunkhannock died February 3, 2024 at Allied Services Hospice Center, Scranton. Born in Oceanside, NY on November 14, 1950, the son of the late Walter S. and Vivian Treharne Quinn.
He is survived by his sister, Vivian Sutton and her husband Richard, his niece Kristin Quinn and her husband Peter, and great-nephews...
Beulah Dawn Clayton (Lasher)
Jan 30, 2024
Beulah Dawn Clayton, 75, of Meshoppen passed away at the Allied Hospice in Scranton, Pa. on Jan. 30, 2024. She was born in Meshoppen on May 16, 1948, and she was the daughter of the late Rudolph “Jake” and Mildred (Fassett) Lasher. She was a 1966 graduate of the Elk Lake High School, and she was married to Nelson...
