Obituaries

March 5, 2016

Albert “Jr” Stevens passed away peacefully in the early hours of February 28, 2016 at the VNA Hospice Unit at the Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton, PA, following a determined and courageous battle with cancer.  He was 60 years of a...

February 29, 2016

Marion C. Edwards, 88, of Lake Ariel, passed away Wednesday afternoon in Wayne Woodlands Manor, Waymart. Her husband of 66 years is Wayne C. Edwards. Born October 24, 1927 in South Canaan she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Obelia Jen...

February 26, 2016

Nina L. Rosengrant of Lake Ariel, died Tuesday morning at Julia Ribaudo Extended Care following an illness. He husband was the late Julian Rosengrant who died in 2007. Born in Laceyville, PA, daughter of the late Addison and Carrie Tompkins, she w...

February 25, 2016

Elizabeth “Betty” M. Corey, Lake Ariel died late Sunday night at home after being stricken ill. Her husband of 46 years was Charles N. Corey died in 1994. Born in Scranton in 1927, Betty was the daughter of the late Elmer and Eva Spangenbe...

February 17, 2016

William L. Lamberton, Lake Ariel, died Saturday morning in the home he was born in after being stricken ill.  His wife of 70 years is the former Helen M. Horst. Born 1923 in Lake Ariel, he was the son of the late Marshall and Lovella Fuller Lambe...

February 16, 2016

Roseann C. Scolnick of Lake Ariel died Friday at home following an illness. Her husband was the late Elliot Scolnick who died in 2009. Born in Brooklyn, NY, daughter of the late Arthur and Anna Lotito Guariglia, she was a Senior Administrator for ...

February 13, 2016

Carol Joanna Smith Reed, 40, South Canaan, passed away Tuesday at home surrounded by her loving family.   She was the wife of Kurt Reed. Born April 3, 1975 in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Leonard and Joanna Sittler Smith of Mount Joy.  Ca...

Edward J. Bronson, Jr. of Sterling died Tuesday at Geisinger Community Medical Center after being stricken ill. His wife of 40 years is the former Denise Shuman. Born in Scranton, son of the late Edward J. and Hettie M. Stevens Bronson, he worked ...

January 27, 2016

Vivian Carmela Fuhlbrugge passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2016, at the Green Ridge Skilled Nursing Facility in Scranton. She was 86 years old. Born in Brooklyn, NY on March 16, 1929 to the late Joseph and Theresa Izzi, she is survived by her ...

January 29, 2016

Christine Robinson of S. Canaan died Friday at Hospice of the Sacred Heart following an illness. Her husband is Timothy Robinson. Born in Carbondale, daughter of the Anthony and Helen Lamberton Amorine, she was a member of the Canaan Bible Chapel....

Ora Theron Nackenhorst, 92, of Newfoundland, PA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 13, 2016, at Briarwood Manor. She was the wife of the late Frederick Nackenhorst, with whom she shared fifteen years of marriage before his passin...

January 23, 2016

Theresa Wargo, Hamlin, passed away Wednesday morning in the Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center after an illness.   She was the widow of Edward J. Wargo. Born in Dickson City, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Michalena Stefanski. �...

January 5, 2016

Clarence Bidwell, Lake Ariel, died Saturday in the Allied Skilled Nursing Center after an illness. Born in Jefferson Twp., he was the son of the late Norman and Margaret Bidwell.  He had been employed in the tree trimming industry. Surviving a...

December 26, 2015

Martin D. “Flea Market Marty” Kobovitch, Hawley, formerly of Elizabeth, New Jersey, died Tuesday afternoon in the Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center after an illness. Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey he moved to Pennsylvania in his later years af...

February 20, 2016

Mary Ann Elizabeth D’Andrea McEvoy, 87, previously of Woodloch Springs in Hawley, died December 18, 2015 at Bethany Village following an illness. Her late husband, William D’Andrea, died in 1985 and her late husband, Vince McEvoy, died in 2002. S...

December 23, 2015

Iva June Kizer of Lake Ariel died Thursday night at home following an illness. Her husband was the late Norman C. Kizer who died in 1995. Born in Mt. Cobb, daughter of the late Ralph and Nellie Sheerer Beavers, she worked as a housekeeper in the h...

Edward A. Wargo, Hamlin, passed away Thursday at home unexpectedly. Born in Scranton he was the son of Theresa Stefanski  Wargo and the late Edward Wargo.  He was a loving son, brother and uncle.  He would help anyone and everyone who needed it...