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Skip M Eldred

November 7, 2019

Skip M. Eldred, 65, of Honesdale, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital, Wilkes-Barre following an illness. He is survived by his wife of 14 years, Jeanne Bates Eldred. Born in Woodbury County, Iowa, he w...

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John Lauda

October 28, 2019

John “Richie” Lauda, 83, of Wallenpaupack Lake Estates, Lake Ariel died Monday morning at Allied Services Hospice Center following an illness. His loving wife of 59 years is the former Catherine Christie. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son ...
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Alberta M. Williams Arkow

October 21, 2019

Alberta M. Williams, 84, of Lake Ariel died Monday, October 21, 2019 following an illness. Her husband of 54 years is the late Donald Williams who died in 2014. Born in Manhattan, NY, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Monica Mazeika Arkow...

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John E. Faller, Sr.

October 20, 2019

John E. Faller, Sr., 87, of South Canaan, died Sunday afternoon at home. His loving wife of 49 years, the former Esther Cobb, died in 2004. Born, November 9, 1931, in Lake Ariel, he was the son of the late John and Dorothy Frisbie Faller. John was a...
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June R. Baker Swingle

October 18, 2019

June R. Baker, 84, of Prompton, and formerly of South Canaan, Pa and Hensonville, NY, died Friday evening at Regional Hospital of Scranton following surgery. Her loving husband of 62 years is Harold Baker. Born, March 18, 1935 in South Canaan, Pa, ...
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Elizabeth Markellos

October 16, 2019

Betty C. Markellos, passed away peacefully at the age of 94, on Wednesday October 16, 2019. Born in Columbus, Ohio on April 20th, 1925, she was the daughter to the late Edward and Frances Gebhart Huffman. Betty traveled and lived in several states...
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Helen Michko Zomro

October 15, 2019

Helen Michko, died at the age of 93, on Tuesday October 15, 2019 in Sayreville, NJ after a courageous battle with colon cancer. Born in Arlington, Pa on March 14, 1926 to the late Walter & Lucy (Matistic) Zomro. She attended school in Arlington and ...
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Noreen R. Corrigan Silvers

October 11, 2019

Noreen R. Corrigan, 80, of Wallenpaupack Lake Estates, Lake Ariel died Friday afternoon at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale following an illness. Her loving husband of 59 years is Robert Corrigan. Born in Jersey City, NJ, she was the daughter of ...
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Theresa Schneider Carr

October 1, 2019

Theresa "Terri" Carr Schneider, 82, of Newfoundland passed away peacefully on October 01, 2019 Wife of Leonard. Loving, amazing mother of Eddie (wife Ann), Betty, Jerry, Jennie (husband Tim), Lenny (late wife Kirstie), Pamela & the late Leonard...

John J. Klikus

October 1, 2019

John J. Klikus, age 43 formerly of Mt. Cobb, succumbed to addiction and passed away on Tuesday October 1, 2019. Born in Scranton, PA on March 10, 1976, he was the son of John F. Klikus and Karen (Woodruff) Theobald, and the step-son of William Th...

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James A Shea

September 29, 2019

James A. Shea, Sr. September 29, 2019 James A. Shea, Sr., 73, of South Gibson, passed away Sunday afternoon, September 29 in the Regional Hospital of Scranton after an illness. He recently celebrated 50 years of marriage to his loving wife, Lois ...
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Paul Anthony Tufano

September 25, 2019

Paul Anthony Tufano, 61, died unexpectedly Wednesday at Geisinger Medical Center in Scranton. Born in Huntington NY, he was the son of the late Patrick and Dorothy Kenny Tufano. He was a graduate of Huntington High School and went on to receive hi...

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Paul W. Laabs

September 23, 2019

Paul W. Laabs of Hawley, died Monday evening at home. His wife was the former Lois Frisbie who died in 2004. Born in Hawley, son of the late August and Catherine Van Wagner Laabs, he was a graduate of Hawley High School and Lackawanna Junior Colle...

Richard Fleszar

September 21, 2019

Richard Fleszar, 29, of Lake Ariel died unexpectedly Saturday from injuries sustained from an automobile incident. Born in New York NY, he was the son of Janette White Willis and Richard T. Fleszar, and also the stepson of Michelle Allen Fleszar a...
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Robert John Fitzpatrick

September 18, 2019

Robert J. Fitzpatrick, 43 of Dunmore, died Wednesday evening at home following an illness. Born in Philadelphia, son of Charles Theobald of Maplewood and the late Lynne Ann Burch. He was a graduate of Western Wayne High School Class of 1995. Prior ...

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Dennis L. Duff

September 17, 2019

Dennis L. Duff of Lake Ariel died Tuesday April 17th in Lake Ariel. Born in Jersey City, NJ he was the son of the late Richard and Margaret McLane Duff. Dennis grew up in Ramsey, New Jersey and was a graduate of the Ramsey High School where he e...
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Wallace V. Black

September 12, 2019

Wallace V. Black, of Lake Ariel, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday morning at the Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center after an illness. His wife of 64 years, the former Mabel Edward’s died in 2010. Born in Lake Ariel, he was the ...
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Lois G. Schneider Schlenkar

September 5, 2019

Lois G. Schneider, 76 of Lake Ariel, died Thursday morning at Allied Hospice Center in Scranton. Her husband Henry K. Schneider died in 2012. Born in Oradell, NJ, she was the daughter of the late George and Gertrude Neuman Schlenkar. Prior to retire...

Margaret J. Ross Robinson

August 23, 2019

Margaret J. Ross, 86 of The Hideout, died Friday afternoon at Allied Services Hospice Center in Scranton following an illness. Private Cremation took place at the Lake Region Crematory in the James Wilson Funeral Home. Arrangements have been entru...
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Irene Frances McLain Reed

August 20, 2019

Irene Frances McLain, 104 years old, of Moscow, died Tuesday evening at Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center, Lake Ariel following an illness. She was the widow of Elmer McLain who died in 1997. Born in Des Moines, Iowa she was the daughter of the la...

Elizabeth Grey

August 16, 2019

Elizabeth (Betty) Grey of Lakeville, formerly of Madison,NJ died peacefully at home Friday following an illness. Her husband of 59 years,Stewart Grey, was by her side along with family. Betty was 80 years old. Born in Peekskill, NY, daughter of ...

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Larry A. Wertz

August 13, 2019

Larry A. Wertz, 83, of Hamlin, PA, died Tuesday evening, August 13, at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Honesdale, following an illness. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Barbara Blaine Wertz. Born in Millersburg, PA, he was the son of the late All...

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James Seel Gill, IV

August 12, 2019

James Seel Gill, IV August 12, 2109 James Seel Gill, IV of the Hideout, Lake Ariel, died peacefully Monday afternoon at the age of 86 at the Gino J. Merli Veterans Center, Scranton surrounded by his family. His beloved wife of 57 years is the for...

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Daniel A. Schmidt

August 11, 2019

Daniel Aloyious Schmidt was born into this world on December 20, 1924 and departed this world on August 11, 2019. Dan Schmidt of New Port Richey, FL died Sunday at home following an illness. His wife was Veronica Schmidt(Vanyo) who died in 2013. ...
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Christopher R. Anthony

August 6, 2019

Christopher R. Anthony, 41 of Hamlin, died Tuesday at home. His wife of 2 years is the former Amanda Merryman. Born in Ridgewood, NJ he is the son of Vincent Anthony of Norwich, NY and the late Lorraine DePalma. He was a graduate of Western Wayne...

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