Obituaries

Gary L. Stair
Apr 4, 2016
Gary L. Stair, 74, passed away on Monday, April 4, 2016 at the Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA. He was born on August 2, 1941 in Millville, PA to the late Edwin and Dorothy (Mordan) Stair. Gary grew up in Millville, PA and graduated from the Millville High School. After high school he attended Bloomsburg University and, upon graduation,...
Debra "Debbie" Louise Truesdale
Mar 31, 2016
Debra "Debbie" Louise Truesdale, age 61, formerly of Meshoppen, PA passed away Thursday morning, March 31, 2016 at the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock, PA where she had been residing for the last year. Debbie was born on May 16, 1954 in Kingston, PA the daughter of the late Carl Berton and Jennie Robbins, Sr. She was raised in Nicholson,...
Mary K. Hughes Winterringer
Mar 30, 2016
Mary K. Hughes Winterringer, age 90, of Rummerfield Mountain, PA went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at her home. She fought a courageous battle with cancer and is now free of pain and suffering. Mary was born on November 28, 1925 the daughter of the late Maurice and Ellen Hughes. She was a graduate of...
Helen E. Stevens
Mar 25, 2016
Mrs. Helen E. Stevens, age 97, of Valrico, FL, passed away at the home of her son, on Friday March 25, 2016, where she has been residing for the last few years. Mrs. Stevens was formally of Retta, PA, just outside of Meshoppen, PA, where she had lived for many years. She was born in Canonsburg, PA, on September 11,...
Jean Frances Fitzgerald Wunderle
Mar 23, 2016
Jean Frances Fitzgerald Wunderle, age 72, passed away Wednesday morning, March 23, 2016 at the Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA. Jean has lived at the Personal Care Home at Guthrie Towanda Memorial Hospital for the past four years and previously resided in the Wilkes-Barre, PA area. She was born on January 31, 1944 in Kingston, PA the daughter of...
Joseph S. Szarek Sr.
Mar 21, 2016
Mr. Joseph S. Szarek Sr., age 59, of Dougherty Rd, Meshoppen, PA (Auburn Center) passed away on Monday evening, March 21, 2016, at the Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital, in Wilkes Barre, PA, with his loving family by his side. Joseph was born in Newark, NJ, on October 6, 1956, the son of the late Joseph Szarek, who passed away on...
Margaret A. Benninger Fassett
Mar 16, 2016
Margaret A. Benninger Fassett, age 69, of Laceyville, PA passed away early Wednesday morning, March 16, 2016 at the Tyler Memorial Hospital, in Tunkhannock, PA, with her family by her side. Margaret was born on December 13, 1946 on Spring Hill, PA the daughter of the late Gerald and Neva Garris Benninger. Growing up and living in Laceyville, she was...
Betty C. Bell
Mar 16, 2016
Betty C. Bell, age 80, of Auburn Center, PA passed away on Wednesday morning, March 16, 2016 at the Endless Mountains Health Systems in Montrose, PA. Betty was born on September 7, 1935 the daughter of the late David Warren Kintner, who passed in 1958 and Marion E. Wandell Kintner, who passed in 2000. She was a graduate of the...
Grace M. Larrabee Bell
Mar 4, 2016
Grace M. Larrabee Bell, age 96, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, March 4, 2016. She was born to the late Alice C. (Dunlop) and Wallace L. Larrabee in New Albany, PA on November 25, 1919. When she was younger she lived in Trenton, NJ and spent summers in Camptown, PA. Upon finishing training at John Hopkins, Grace...
Charlotte Elizabeth Clouse
Feb 26, 2016
Charlotte Elizabeth Clouse, age 80, of Camptown, PA passed away Friday afternoon, February 26, 2016 with her family by her side at the Skilled Nursing Unit of the Towanda Memorial Hospital. Charlotte was born on May 14, 1935 in Newton, NJ, the daughter of the late Theron and Rebecca Hyatt. She was a graduate of Sussex High School with the...
Judy "Julia" Hildebrand
Feb 20, 2016
Mrs. Julia "Judy Hildebrand, age 96, of Valrico, FL, went home to be with the Lord on February 20, 2016, where she has been residing for the last few years, since 2005. Mrs. Hildebrand moved to the Tampa Bay area from PA in 2005. She was born the daughter of the late John and Mary Chicarella. Surviving is her nephew,...
Allie "Sonny" "Sunshine" Heeman, Jr.
Feb 9, 2016
Allie "Sonny" "Sunshine" Heeman, Jr., age 71, of Silvara, PA passed away Tuesday morning, February 9, 2016 at his home. Sonny was born on July 24, 1944 in Sayre, PA the son of the late Allie C. and Gladys S. Kithcart Heeman, Sr. He attended Wyalusing High School. He was employed with the Brickyard in Binghamton, NY for many years....
Richard "Bj" E. Thomas
Feb 4, 2016
Richard "BJ" E. Thomas, age 77, of Meshoppen (formerly of Midland Park, NJ) passed away on Thursday morning, February 4, 2016 at the VNA Hospice Unit of Geisinger CMC Hospital in Scranton, PA with his loving family by his side. BJ was born on September 16, 1938 in Sayre, PA the son of the late Carol Jagger Grabowski and William...
Norma J. Trowbridge
Feb 3, 2016
Norma J Trowbridge of Laceyville PA, born April 1, 1935, passed away February 3, 2016, surrounded by many loved ones. She was the daughter of Cleon Woodruff and Edna (Ellie) Matthews Woodruff Giannini, both deceased. Married to the late Robert (Don) Trowbridge on July 12, 1953, Norma was a devoted wife for 53 years. Besides her husband, Robert, who passed...
Walter L. Reinmiller Sr.
Feb 1, 2016
Walter L. Reinmiller Sr., age 83, formerly of Jenningsville, PA passed away Monday afternoon February 1, 2016 at the Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre Hospice Care. Walter was born on January 15, 1933 the son of the late Walter G. and Alice M. Kuech Reinmiller. He was a graduate of Hazelton High School with the Class of 1950. Walter married the former...
Marion M. Allen Bowman
Jan 31, 2016
Mrs. Marion M. Allen Bowman, age 92 of Laceyville, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday evening, January 31, 2016, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, in Wilkes Barre, PA, where she had been taken earlier in the day. She was born in Meshoppen, PA, on March 4, 1923, the daughter of the late Byrd Allen, who passed away on August 16, 1956...
Chad Harold Belcher
Jan 29, 2016
Chad Harold Belcher, age 22 of Wyalusing, PA, passed away very suddenly and unexpectedly on Friday evening January 29, 2016. Chad was born in Kingston, PA on April 30, 1993 the son of Jack S. Belcher Jr., of Wyalusing, PA, with whom he lived with, and Iris May-Spencer of Bentley Creek, PA. He was a graduate of Wyalusing Valley High...
Douglas Corey Wildoner
Jan 24, 2016
D. Corey Wildoner, age 39, of Laceyville, passed away early Sunday morning January 24, 2016 from injuries that he sustained in an automobile accident in which he was a passenger, that occurred near South Montrose, Susquehanna Co., PA. Corey was born on December 10, 1976 at the Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri the son of Douglas Wildoner of Sweet...
Robert Gregory Tokach
Jan 21, 2016
Robert Gregory Tokach, 61, of Wyalusing (Spring Hill) passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, January 21, 2016. He was born on July 2, 1954 in Meshoppen, the beloved son of the late Michael and Martha Falchek Tokach. Robbie graduated from the Wysox School, Mrs. Ruth Beebe's Trainable Class of 1975. He was active in the S.E.R.V.E. Program....
James Clarence Patton, Jr.
Jan 20, 2016
On January 20, 2016 James Clarence Patton, Jr., age 81, of Mt. Lake, PA went home to be with his Lord and Savior. He was born on April 5, 1934 in Noxen, PA the son of the late James and Soloma Hackling Patton. James was employed with GTE on 2nd shift as a Tungsten Supervisor for 28 years. He also...




