Obituaries

Joseph James Allen
Dec 16, 2015
Joseph James Allen, age 41, of Laceyville, PA. (North Flat), passed away unexpectedly, early Wednesday morning, December 16, 2015 at the Tyler Memorial Hospital, in Tunkhannock, PA. Joseph was born in Philadelphia, PA. on May 9, 1974 the son of Nancy Smith Allen Butterbaugh, whom he lived with in Laceyville, PA. and the late Harry Allen, who passed away on...
Paul E. Crisman
Dec 15, 2015
Mr. Paul E. Crisman, age 82, formally of Meshoppen, (Retta), PA, passed away at the Gino Merli Veterans Center, in Scranton, PA. on Tuesday morning, December 15, 2015. Before residing at Gino Merli in Scranton, Paul was a resident of the Wyalusing Personal Care Home, in Wyalusing for a number of years. Paul was born on May 15, 1933 in...
Ladonna C. Jayne
Dec 14, 2015
Ladonna C. Jayne, age 69, of Laceyville, PA passed away at her home on Monday morning December 14, 2015 surrounded by her daughters and neighbor and faithful friend Sandi English. Ladonna was born on March 7, 1946 in Sayre, PA the daughter of the late A. William (passed away December 24, 1975) and Alice M. Beaumont Gray (passed away January...
Romaine L. Salsman
Nov 30, 2015
Romaine L. Salsman, age 84, of 6659 Spring Hill Rd., Wyalusing, PA. (Spring Hill), passed away at his home in Tuscarora twp., Bradford Co., early Monday morning, November 30, 2015, surrounded by his loving wife, and his family. Romaine was born on August 28, 1931 in Sayre, PA., the oldest son of thirteen children, born to the late Howard and...
Terry D. Clapper
Nov 26, 2015
Terry D. Clapper, age 52, of Clapper Hill (Laceyville), passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2015 following a long period of declining health. Terry was born on December 22, 1962 in Meshoppen, PA the son of Rita Stine and the late Daniel O. Clapper Jr. Terry graduated from the Wyalusing Valley High School with the...
Veleda Mae Mullinex Fassett
Nov 25, 2015
Veleda Mae (Mullinex) Fassett age 86, of Wyalusing, Pennsylvania passed away at Golden Living Nursing Home, Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania on November 25, 2015 from natural causes. Veleda was born at home on Bunnell Hill in Meshoppen, Pennsylvania on May 28, 1929 to the late Ernest and Lillian (Redmond) Mullinex. Veleda attended the Jenningsville Pennsylvania school and graduated in 1945. She was...
Ellen E. Day
Nov 24, 2015
Ellen E. Day, age 77, of Mehoopany, PA (formerly of Tunkhannock, Meshoppen, and Ithaca, NY), passed away Tuesday evening, November 24, 2015 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. She was born on June 26, 1938 in Dallas, PA the daughter of the late Seth (passed away January 7, 2005) and Eliza Jenner Overfield (passed away January 14, 2005). She graduated from...
Christopher David Buckingham
Nov 24, 2015
Christopher David Buckingham, age 31, of Meshoppen, PA passed away on November 24, 2015 unexpectedly and peacefully in his sleep with his fiancé by his side. Chris was born on September 28, 1984 the son of the late Carol Burr Buckingham and Raymond Buckingham of Meshoppen, PA. He graduated from Elk Lake High School in 2003. He was a dedicated...
Alan Lee Fortenberry, Sr.
Nov 23, 2015
Alan Lee Fortenberry, Sr., age 62, of Stevensville, PA passed away Monday morning, November 23, 2015 at his home with his loving wife by his side. Alan was born on October 4, 1953 the son of the late Edgar Fortenberry and Jean Watson Fortenberry of Pittston, PA. He was an owner/operator as an Over the Road Truck Driver for over...
Josephine D. Storey
Nov 23, 2015
Josephine Storey, 98, passed away peacefully, Monday, November 23, 2015, in her home at Storey Lake on Doolittle Hill, Laceyville, PA, as the first snowflakes of winter fell. She lived a long, proud, hardworking, and generous life devoted to God and family. Born near Wilkes-Barre, PA (Parsons) on February 9, 1917, she was the daughter of Andrew and Frances Krzykwa...
Marjorie C. Birmingham Deluca
Nov 21, 2015
Marjorie C. Birmingham DeLuca, age 87, of Wyalusing, PA and Lantana, FL passed away Saturday, November 21, 2015 at the Delray Medical Center, Delray, FL. She was born on June 8, 1928 in Staten Island, NY the daughter of the late William F. and Elizabeth Byrnes Birmingham. After high school Marjorie graduated from Seton Hall University with a Bachelors Degree...
Winola Allis Stethers
Nov 20, 2015
Winola Allis Stethers, age 88, of Standing Stone, PA passed away Friday morning, November 20, 2015 at the Skilled Nursing Unit at Guthrie Towanda Memorial Hospital. Winola was born on July 1, 1927 in Orwell Township, PA the daughter of the late Lyle Lyman and Ina Park Allis. While growing up she helped do chores on her fathers family farm....
Gordon M. Porter
Nov 4, 2015
Gordon M. Porter, age 77, Towanda, PA passed away on Wednesday evening, November 4, 2015 at his home. He was born on June 16, 1938 the son of the late Denton and Aletha Meyers Porter. Gordon had lived in White Haven, PA for many years when he was younger in an assisted living facility. He also lived in Athens and...
Karen Irene Warner Smalser
Nov 2, 2015
To know Karen, "Coo Coo", Memah…was to Love Her. Karen Irene Warner Smalser, 59, of 236 Taylor Avenue, Wyalusing PA, passed away at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre on November 2, 2015, after a long, courageous battle with diabetes and congestive heart failure. Karen was born at the old Tyler Memorial Hospital in Meshoppen on January 29, 1956, to...
Hilary Shawn Mclaughlin Brown
Oct 26, 2015
Hilary Shawn McLaughlin Brown, 38, of South Auburn (Clapper Hill), PA, passed away unexpectedly on Oct. 26, 2015 at Tyler Memorial Hospital/Commonwealth Health in Tunkhannock. She was born at Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock on Dec. 1, 1976, one of two daughters to Susan Button Beitel and Nicholas McLaughlin of Clapper Hill. Hilary was a graduate of the Wyalusing Valley...
Barbara Ann Porter
Oct 25, 2015
Barbara Ann Porter, age 79, of Wyalusing, PA passed away on Sunday morning, October 25, 2015 at the Skilled Nursing Unit at the Guthrie Towanda Memorial Hospital, where she had been living for the last few years. Barbara was born on June 18, 1936 the daughter of the late Denton and Aletha Meyers Porter. She was a member of the...
Gary R. Woodruff
Oct 14, 2015
Gary R. Woodruff, age 66, of Wyalusing, PA passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA. Gary was born on March 28, 1949 in Sayre, PA the son of the late Ralph E. Woodruff and Martha Vargeson Woodruff. He graduated from Wyalusing Valley High School with the Class of 1967. In high school,...
Carole J. Newhart
Oct 13, 2015
Carole J. Newhart, age 71, of Wyalusing, PA passed away Tuesday morning, October 13, 2015 at her home. Carole was born on July 1, 1944 the daughter of the late Edwin and Jane Frantz Newhart. She was born and raised in Susquehanna County and graduated from Elk Lake High School with the class of 1962. She graduated from Robert Packer...
Felix T. Dziuba
Oct 1, 2015
Felix T. Dziuba, age 82, of (Edinger Hill) Laceyville, PA went to be with his Lord on Thursday evening, October 1, 2015 at the Regional Hospital of Scranton. Felix was born on the Dziuba Farm on Edinger Hill in Laceyville on December 1, 1932, the son of the late Peter and Kathryn Rebisz Dziuba. He was the husband of the...
Dorothy E. Adams
Sep 23, 2015
Dorothy E. Adams, age 97, of New Albany (formerly of Dushore), PA passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at the Guthrie Towanda Memorial Hospital. She was born on December 15, 1918 in Dushore, PA the daughter of the late Floyd D. and Neva U. Bailey Eberlin. She was a graduate of Dushore High School with the class of 1937. Dorothy...




