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Gerald E. Simancek, Jr.
December 11, 2021
Gerald E. Simancek, Jr. of Gouldsboro died Saturday morning at Regional Hospital Scranton following a brief illness.
Born in East Stroudsburg, son of Gerald E. Simancek of Gouldsboro and the late Patricia Ann Arnold Simancek, he was a graduate of ...
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David R Evarts, Jr.
December 8, 2021
David R. Evarts, Jr., Lake Ariel, died Wednesday morning at home surrounded by his family. His wife of 56 years is the former Thelma Kellogg.
Born 1947 in Carbondale, he was the son of the late David R. and Laura E. Seeley Evarts and was a gradu...
Shirley A. Ball Seals
December 1, 2021
Shirley A. Ball, 77 of Lake Ariel, passed away December 1, 2021 at Julia Ribaudo Healthcare Center following an illness.
Born in Succasunna, NJ she was the daughter of the late Howard and Iva Henderson Seals. Prior to retirement, she was a Nu...
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John J. Yedinak
November 27, 2021
John J. Yedinak, 64 of Hamlin, passed away on Saturday, November 27 at Regional Hospital of Scranton following a courageous battle with Covid-19.
Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Joseph and Veronica Novak Yedinak. He was a graduate of We...
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Walter Francis Kunz
November 27, 2021
Walter Francis Kunz, 97, of Ledgedale and formerly of Dunmore passed away Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital. His wife was the former Irene McAndrew who passed away in 2013. The couple were married in 1948.
Born in Scranton, son of the late Rudol...
Anthony Gelesky Tony Joe
November 27, 2021
Anthony “Tony Joe” Gelesky, 78 of Jefferson Twp, passed away Saturday evening at Regional Hospital of Scranton following a brief illness. His wife of 15 years, Rose Lee, passed away in 2006.
Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Anthony...
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Frank Lamberton, Jr.
November 26, 2021
Frank Lamberton, Jr., 72 of South Canaan, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday morning. His loving wife of 52 years is the former Rosemary Romance.
Born June 23, 1949 in Honesdale, Frank was the son of the late Frank and ...
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Roger L. Beavers
November 24, 2021
Roger L. Beavers
November 24, 2021
Roger L. Beavers of Honesdale died Wednesday morning at the Carbondale Nursing Home following an illness.
Born in Mt. Cobb, he worked in poultry farming.
Surviving are a brother Raymond Beavers of Lake Ariel; a ...
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Daniel K. Lewis
November 24, 2021
Daniel K. Lewis, of Waymart, died Wednesday afternoon at Wayne Memorial Hospital following an illness. His wife of 43 years is the former Cathy Frey.
Born in Carbondale, he was the son of the late John R. and Betty A. Swingle – Lewis. He was a 197...
Joseph J. Dovin
November 23, 2021
Joseph J. Dovin, Lake Ariel, died Tuesday afternoon at home surrounded by his family following an illness. His wife was the former Caroline Gadomski. She died April 10, 2013 and the couple had just celebrated their 68th wedding anniversary that F...
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George E. Kragh
November 21, 2021
George E. Kragh, 89 of Lake Ariel, died Sunday evening at home following a courageous battle with cancer. His wife of 65 years the former Constance Bogdon died in 2019.
Born September 1, 1932, in Brooklyn, NY he was the son of the late Ernest and ...
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Barbara K. Phillips Sledzinski
November 19, 2021
Barbara K. Phillips, 65 of Ledgedale, passed away Friday morning at Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center following an illness. Her husband of 47 years is Dale Phillips.
Born November 25, 1955 in Honesdale, she was the daughter of the late Kosteck an...
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Jean May Evans Jones
November 18, 2021
Jean May Evans, went to be with Lord, Thursday afternoon in the arms of Jeannie, Ken, and Stacey. Her husband of 62 years Raymond L. Evans, Sr. passed way in 2011.
Born October 29, 1932 in Gravity, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Frances K...
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Blanch Lea Gregorski Van Sickle
November 17, 2021
Blanch Lea Van Sickle Gregorski, 97 ½ of Lake Ariel, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday evening. Her husband of 62 ½ years Albert Gregorski died in 2008.
Born in Lake Ariel, she was the daughter of the late William and Jennie ...
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Michael J Keller
November 17, 2021
Michael J. Keller of the Hideout, Lake Ariel, died Wednesday at home following a brief illness. He is survived by his husband of 13 years, Jose Jijon.
He was the son of the late William and Joan Brill Keller. Also surviving are brothers ...
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Marie T. Barton Donato
November 14, 2021
The heavens brightened on November 14th 2021 with the addition of Marie Barton.
A dearly loved spouse for 51 years, loving mother, devoted to family, cherished aunt, beloved great aunt, and forever friend, Marie sprinkled her presence wherever she...
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Leland Ross Megargel
November 13, 2021
Ross Megargel, 93 years old of Lake Ariel, PA went to our Lord peacefully on Saturday November 13, 2021. Born to Leland R. Megargel and Myrtie Pennell Megargel in Lackawanna County, PA. Ross was predeceased by his loving wife Helena (Fahey) Megargel ...
William F. Kelishek
November 5, 2021
William F. Kelishek, of Greentown, passed away Friday evening following an illness. His loving wife of 70 years, Constance (Kalwara)Kelishek passed away August 25, 2021.
Born in New York, NY, he was the son of the late William C. and Irene (Paulik) ...
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Lisa M. Mousley McKinney
November 4, 2021
Lisa M. Mousley, 55 of Lake Ariel, passed away Thursday evening at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton with her loving husband of 22 years Howard “Howie” Mousley, and family surrounding her.
Born in Carbondale, the daughter of Barbara...
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Virginia Kostige
November 4, 2021
Virginia M. Kostige, 89 of Lakeville, passed away Thursday morning at home following an illness. Surviving is her husband of 69 years Harry Kostige.
Born in Paupack, Pa, she was the daughter of the late Jackson and Jeanette Gifford – G...
Victoria A. Sinclair Percival
November 4, 2021
Victoria A. Sinclair, (Vickie) 88 of Lake Ariel, passed away Thursday, November 4 at Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center following an illness. Her husband of 33 years, Stephen O. Sinclair passed away in 1986.
Born in Morristown, NJ, she was the dau...
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Beni Carapella
November 2, 2021
Beni Carapella
November 2, 2021
Beni Carapella of Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania, died Tuesday evening at the Hospice of the Sacred Heart. He is survived by his wife, Sandra, to whom he was married for 55 years.
Born in Brooklyn, NY in 1938, to the late...
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Thomas D. Pollack
October 29, 2021
Thomas D. Pollack of the Hideout, Lake Ariel died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital following an illness. His wife of 54 years was the former Carole Schaefer who died in 2016.
Born in Bronx, NY, he was the son of the late Nicholas and Adeline Pollac...
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Patricia Anne Gibson Ruddon
October 11, 2021
Patricia A. Gibson, of Lakeville, passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 11, 2021 with her loving husband by her side. Her husband of 14 years is James Gibson
Born in Greensburg, Pa she was the daughter of the late Robert and Wiletta Ficco R...
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William B. Karnish
October 10, 2021
William B. Karnish, 75, of Lake Wallenpaupack, passed away unexpectedly at home Sunday morning. He is survived by his wife, Connie, of 55 years.
Born in Coaldale, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph and Lucille Karnish. He was a graduate of Po...
