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Robert A. Duffey
February 1, 2018
Robert A. Duffey of the Hideout, Lake Ariel, died February 1st while vacationing in Orlando, FL. His wife is the former Ronnie Silverman.
Born in Southampton, NY, son of the late Andrew Zukiewicz and Mary (Vinski) Ziolkowski, he attended Southamp...
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11 Messages
Brian R. Carey
January 22, 2018
Brian R. Carey of The Hideout, Lake Ariel died Monday morning at home following a brief illness. His wife was the former Maureen LaFrance who died in 2008.
Born in Woburn, MA, son of the late Leo S. and Marie Coakley Carey, he worked as a Correction...
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4 Messages
James O. Rosengrant
January 20, 2018
James O. Rosengrant, Cortez, passed away peacefully Saturday morning in the Wayne Memorial Hospital after a prolonged illness. He was preceded in death by his wife of nearly 45 years, Jeannette “Jean” Carlyn Adley who died in 2002.
Born 1...
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Barbara Bonaventure Pantiliano
January 17, 2018
Barbara Bonaventure, of Lake Ariel and formerly of New Jersey, died Wednesday morning in Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center following an illness.
Born 1942 in Hoboken, NJ daughter of the late Samuel and Angelina Occhipinti Pantiliano. She was of R...
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Oscar F. Bidwell
January 16, 2018
Oscar F. Bidwell, Lake Ariel, died Tuesday morning in the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital after an illness. His wife is former Marilyn Bjork.
Born 1943 in Lake Ariel, he was the son of the late Norman and Margaret Smith Bidwell. He was a membe...
2 Messages
Joan Belles Ramble
January 15, 2018
Joan Belles, Lake Ariel, died Monday in the Geisinger Community Medical Center. She was the widow of Richard Belles who died in 2007.
Born 1933 in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Harry L. and Mary J. Oberly Ramble. A...
9 Messages
Michael J. Krisovitch
January 14, 2018
Michael J. Krisovitch of Lake Ariel died unexpectedly Sunday evening at Regional Hospital of Scranton.
Born in Allentown, PA, son of Susan Labishak Krisovitch of Lake Ariel and the late Michael J. Krisovitch, he was a graduate of Western Wayne H...
Evelyn Merring Mignerey
January 13, 2018
Evelyn Merring, a lifelong resident of Lake Ariel, died early Saturday morning in the Regional Hospital of Scranton after an illness. She was the wife of Louis Guy Merring who died in 2000.
Born 1933 in Lake Ariel, she was the daughter of the la...
Eileen B. Shoemaker Fessler
January 13, 2018
Eileen B. Shoemaker, also known as "Lee", "White Buffalo" and "Momo", of Tafton, Pa, died Saturday at home following a long illness.
Born in Philadelphia, Pa daughter of the late Robert and Elizabeth Biggs Fessler. She loved books, old cars, truck...
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John Nicholas Rockman
January 13, 2018
John Nicholaus Rockman
January 13, 2018
John Nicholaus Rockman, 90 ½, of Waymart died Saturday evening at Wayne Woodlands Manor, Waymart following an illness. His wife of 61 years is the former Mary Bernice Barton Rockman.
Born May 8, 1927 ...
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Floyd "Lenny" Quick
January 11, 2018
Floyd Leonard Quick, "Lenny",39, of Hawley, passed peacefully Thursday at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, surrounded by family, from complications of the Flu.
Born in Honesdale, son of Margaret Fletcher Jaggars and her husband Warren and Floy...
11 Messages
Christopher Robin Melioris
January 4, 2018
Christopher Robin Melioris, 39, a resident of Hamlin, PA. formerly of Scranton, PA. passed away of heart complications Thursday at his home. His wife, Susan Edwards-Melioris, is a lifelong resident of Hamlin, PA.
Born in Scranton, Christopher was ...
9 Messages
Kelly Lynn Tennant Scott
December 31, 2017
Kelly Lynn Tennant of Covington Twp. died Sunday evening at home following an illness. Her husband of 28 years is Glen W. Tennant.
Born in Scranton, daughter of the late Herman and Joan Heater Scott, she was a former member of the Hamlin Assembly ...
Alfred E. Sheerer
December 27, 2017
Alfred E. Sheerer, Madison Twp., died Wednesday in the Geisinger Community Medical Center after an illness.
Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Wilmer F and Esther May Meyers Sheerer. He was educated in North Pocono Schools and worked...
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Ruth S Stevens Schank
December 23, 2017
Ruth S. Stevens,90, of Ft. Pierce, FL. and formerly of Lake Wallenpaupack died Saturday. She was the widow of Donald B. Stevens, Jr who died in 2014.
Born in Scranton, daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Bees Schank . She was a graduate of ...
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Paul David Hollister
December 23, 2017
Paul David Hollister, 64, of Hollisterville, died Saturday in the Hospice of the Sacred Heart Inpatient Unit, Dunmore after a long and challenging seven year fight against lymphoma and leukemia. His wife is Rhodine Davis.
Born September 25, 1953...
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Alice Marie Messenger Krol
December 18, 2017
Alice Marie Messenger, 78, of Lakeville died Monday morning December 18th at Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center following an illness.
She was born in Blakeley, daughter of the late Michael F. and Helene R. Krukowski Krol, she loved her family de...
4 Messages
Florence M. Greitz Winter
December 17, 2017
Florence M. Greitz of Jefferson Twp., died Sunday morning at Mid-Valley Health Care Center following an illness. Her husband of 71 years is William R. Greitz.
Born in the Bronx, NY, daughter of the late Robert R. and Florence M. Wissel Winter, she...
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Betty Covey Dolowy
December 9, 2017
Betty Covey, Lake Ariel, died suddenly late Saturday night in the Geisinger Community Medical Center after being stricken ill. Her husband of 53 years is Bruce Covey.
Born 1944 in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Florence ...
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Richard E. Johnson
December 6, 2017
Richard E. Johnson of Lakeville, passed away peacefully early Wednesday morning, surrounded by his beloved family. His wife of 51 years is the former Sondra Urey.
Born in Havertown, PA, son of the late Earl and Ethel Mae Cambell Johnson. He ...
Regina U. Spino Benkert
December 4, 2017
Regina U. Spino of S. Canaan died Monday afternoon at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Her husband was the late John Spino.
Born in Nurenberg, Germany, daughter of the late Johann and Cecelia Wagner Benkert, she had worked as a Nurse's Aide in the Doctor'...
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Susan Marie Davis Black
November 26, 2017
Susan Marie Davis, of Lake Ariel, died Sunday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale.
Born March 21, 1960 in Honesdale, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Avis Lesher Black. She was a graduate of Western Wayne Class of 1978 and ear...
Veronica R. Black Tarabolski
November 26, 2017
Veronica R. Black
November 26, 2017
Veronica R. Black of Lake Ariel and formerly of Throop, died Sunday morning at Geisinger Community Medical Center following an illness.
Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Vero...
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Dennis A. Shaffer, Sr.
November 22, 2017
Dennis A. Shaffer, Sr., Jefferson Twp., died Wednesday morning peacefully at home with his children at his side.
Born 1955 in Scranton, he was the son of the late Earl, Jr. and Elma June Hollister Shaffer. He attended school in Jefferson Twp a...
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Jeffrey L. Howell
November 21, 2017
Jeffrey L. Howell, Jefferson Twp., died unexpectedly Tuesday after being stricken ill. His loving and doting wife of 33 years is the former Diane Hicks.
Born in Honesdale, he was the son of the late Donald Howell and Roena Noble Howell Brown. ...
