Obituaries

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Trey Michael Middleton

Trey Michael Middleton

Jul 10, 2016

Trey Michael Middleton, age 1, passed away, unexpectedly on Sunday, July 10, 2016. He was born on June 29, 2015 in Sayre, PA the son of Elizabeth Mullican and Trilvell Middleton of Camptown, PA. Trey was a fun loving little boy who loved chasing dogs, playing with his stuffed elephant and moose, and playing catch with his Uncle Tim. He...

Malcolm "Mike" F. Corby

Malcolm "Mike" F. Corby

Jul 8, 2016

Malcolm "Mike" F. Corby, age 89, of Meshoppen, PA, passed away on Friday, July 8, 2016 at the Golden Living Center in Scranton, PA. Mike was born on March 16, 1927 in Tunkhannock, PA the son of the late Floyd and Ruth Terry Corby. He attended the Beaumont High School. He married the former Doris Burgess on June 19, 1948....

Iva Ruth Johnson

Iva Ruth Johnson

Jun 27, 2016

Iva Ruth Johnson, age 94, of Terrytown, PA passed away Monday, June 27, 2016 at her home. Iva was born on December 2, 1921 in Laceyville, PA the daughter of the late Roscoe and Helen Benninger Young. She was employed with Endicott Johnson Shoes for 23 years before retiring in 1987. She enjoyed playing BINGO. She also took great pleasure...

Marilyn L. Carr

Marilyn L. Carr

Jun 23, 2016

Marilyn L. Carr, age 85, of 4219 Ambrosius Rd., New Albany (Wilmot), PA passed way Thursday morning, June 23, 2016 at the Skilled Nursing Unit of Guthrie Towanda Memorial Hospital She was born on May 23, 1931 in Wyalusing, PA the daughter of the late Clyde and Alice Lyke Fiske. She graduated from Wyalusing High School with the class of...

Dorothy E. Purdy

Dorothy E. Purdy

Jun 23, 2016

Dorothy E. Purdy, age 88, of South Auburn, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016 at the Scranton Regional Hospital in Scranton, PA. Dorothy was born in Montrose, PA on August 12, 1927 the daughter of the late Orville H. and Elsie Cole Arnold. She graduated from Montrose High School with the Class of 1945 and attended East Stroudsburg University for...

Thomas Anthony Lis

Thomas Anthony Lis

Jun 18, 2016

Thomas Anthony Lis, age 75, of Herrickville, PA passed away Saturday, June 18, 2016 at his home with his family by his side. Tom was born on June 25, 1940 in New York, NY the son of the late Anthony and Edith Brooks Lis. He graduated from Butler High School in New Jersey with the class of 1958. He then...

Marion L. Johnson

Marion L. Johnson

Jun 18, 2016

Marion L. Johnson, age 59, of Remington Rd., Tunkhannock, PA (Russell Hill), passed away at the Celtic Hospice of South Wilkes Barre Geisinger, in Wilkes Barre, PA., on Saturday afternoon, June 18, 2016. Marion was born in Sayre, PA, on May 2, 1957 the daughter of Betty I. Hoover Johnson, with whom she lived with on Russell Hill, and the...

Janet "Jan" Marie Bouse-Stoddard

Janet "Jan" Marie Bouse-Stoddard

Jun 17, 2016

With her family by her side, Janet "Jan" Marie Bouse-Stoddard, age 65, was taken home to be with her heavenly Father, on Friday, June 17, 2016. Jan, a beloved wife, mother, and cancer advocate was born on June 26, 1950 in Towanda, PA. She was the daughter of the late George F. Bouse and Lola Franklin Bouse. She graduated from...

Anne C. Borel

Anne C. Borel

Jun 14, 2016

Loving and devoted wife and mother, Anne C. Borel, age 87, of Spring Hill Road, Laceyville, PA passed away Tuesday morning, June 14, 2016 at the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock, PA. She was born in Riverside, NJ the daughter of the late Alexander and Anna Yudziak Cosky. She graduated from St. Casmir's High School in New Jersey with the...

Donald Earl Puterbaugh

Donald Earl Puterbaugh

Jun 12, 2016

Donald Earl Puterbaugh, 57 of Tunkhannock, PA. He was surrounded by his loving family as he passed away Sunday, June 12thof cancer. After receiving a liver transplant from a generous donor, he enjoyed another year of life with his family. He courageously battled another round of cancer. He and his wife, would like to thank Hospice of Sacred Heart and...

Norma Evelyn Gamble Baldwin

Norma Evelyn Gamble Baldwin

Jun 3, 2016

Mrs. Norma Evelyn Gamble Baldwin, age 87, of Sugar Run, PA, passed away on Friday afternoon, June 3, 2016, at the Skilled Nursing Unit of Memorial Hospital in Towanda, PA. Norma was born in Sugar Run, PA. on March 12, 1929, the daughter of the late Earl J. and Evelyn Garey Gamble. Growing up in the Sugar Run, and Wyalusing...

Robert "Bob" H. Rosengrant

Robert "Bob" H. Rosengrant

May 10, 2016

Robert "Bob" H. Rosengrant, age 81, of Wyalusing, PA passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at the Skilled Nursing Unit at Guthrie Towanda Memorial Hospital. Bob was born on March 1, 1935 in Herrickville, PA the son of the late Harry H. and Beatrice Rosengrant. Bob served his country as part of the United States Air Force. Bob liked...

Malcolm "Mac" E. Keeney

Malcolm "Mac" E. Keeney

May 2, 2016

Malcolm "Mac" E. Keeney, age 72, of Sugar Run, PA passed away, Monday morning, May 2, 2016 at his home. Mac was born on August 20, 1943 in Sayre, PA the son of the late Burton L. and Helen Trowbridge Keeney. He was a graduate of Wyalusing High School with the class of 1961. He operated the Keeney family farm...

John Russell Conner

John Russell Conner

Apr 27, 2016

John Russell Conner, age 27 of Murfreesboro, TN (formerly of Wyalusing, PA) passed away suddenly and unexpectedly Wednesday, April 27, 2016. John was born March 29, 1989 in Towanda, PA, the son of Kim Marabell Conner of Wyalusing, PA and Roland Conner and stepmother Sue Conner of Camptown, PA. John was a graduate of the Wyalusing Valley High School with...

Donna Jean Ball Holland

Donna Jean Ball Holland

Apr 22, 2016

Donna Jean Ball Holland, age 53, of Gillett, PA passed away Friday night, April 22, 2016 at her mother's home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 21, 1963 in Scranton, PA the daughter of the late Floyd Ball, Jr., who passed away July 25, 1999, and Margaret J. Rought Ball of Wyalusing, PA. She attended Wyalusing...

Hettie L. Goodwin Tinna

Hettie L. Goodwin Tinna

Apr 19, 2016

Mrs. Hettie L. Goodwin Tinna, age 87, formally of Hollenback, PA, passed away at the Skilled Nursing Unit of the Memorial Hospital, in Towanda, PA on Tuesday afternoon, April 19, 2016. Mrs. Tinna was born in Luzerne County, PA. on July 14, 1928, the daughter of the late Charles E. and Gladys A. Taylor Goodwin, and the step-daughter of the...

Paul A. Owen

Paul A. Owen

Apr 17, 2016

Paul A. Owen, 84, of Rome (Dimon Hill), PA, passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 10, 1931 in Auburn Center, PA the son of the late Kenneth and Madge Owen formerly of Stevensville, PA. He grew up in Rushville, PA, and graduated from Rush High School in 1950. After...

John E. Stevens

John E. Stevens

Apr 17, 2016

John E. Stevens, age 70, of Laddsburg, PA passed away at his home on Sunday, April 17, 2016. John was born on July 26, 1945 the son of the late Earl "Hootie" Stevens who passed away on November 25, 1992 and Dorothy Ford Stevens who passed away on July 2, 2003. He attended the Wyalusing and New Albany High Schools....

Christopher "Chris" Brian Bonavita

Christopher "Chris" Brian Bonavita

Apr 16, 2016

Christopher "Chris" Brian Bonavita, age 45, of Meshoppen, PA passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016 at the Community Medical Center in Scranton, PA. Chris was born on April 10, 1971 the son of the late John J. Bonavita Sr. who passed away on October 14, 2015 and Mary Ann Bullock Bonavita who passed away on January 24, 2013. Chris attended...

Francis "Franny" Casselbury

Francis "Franny" Casselbury

Apr 8, 2016

Francis "Franny" Casselbury, age 77, of Herrickville, PA passed away Friday morning, April 8, 2016 at his home. Franny was born on November 28, 1938 in Herrickville, PA the youngest son of 13 children of Edward and Lydia Woodruff Casselbury. He was employed with Jersey Maples Farm in Le Raysville, PA for 30+ years. He was also employed with Herrick...