Obituaries

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Barbara Ann "Bas" Orlowski

Barbara Ann "Bas" Orlowski

Mar 30, 2013

Barbara Ann Orlowski (66) obit Barbara "Bas" Ann Orlowski, age 66, of Auburn twp. passed away on Saturday morning, March 30, 2013 at the Regional Hospital of Scranton Hospice. Barbara was born on March 3, 1947 in Morristown, NJ the daughter of the late Albert Constantine and Sophia Bujnowski Orlowski. She graduated from Parsippany High School in NJ class of...

Velma Irene Swisher

Velma Irene Swisher

Mar 29, 2013

Velma Irene Swisher (96) obit Velma Irene Swisher, age 96, of Main St., Laceyville, PA, passed away on Friday morning March 29, 2013 at the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock, PA. Irene was born on September 9, 1916 in Lodi, NY the daughter of the late Fred and Olive Covert Bahr. She was a graduate of Laceyville High School Class...

Doris Oliver Vandemark

Doris Oliver Vandemark

Mar 23, 2013

Doris Oliver Van De Mark (88) obit Doris Oliver Van De Mark, age 88 of Sugar Run, PA passed away on Saturday evening, March 23, 2013 at the Celtic Hospice in Dunmore, PA after a short illness. Doris was born on January 11, 1925 in New York City the daughter of the late John and Lucretia Conant Oliver. She was...

Michael J. Farr

Michael J. Farr

Mar 17, 2013

Obit for Michael J. Farr Mr. Michael J. Farr, age 52, of 2045 SR29, Tunkhannock, PA. (Evans Falls), formally of Laceyville, PA, passed away at the Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock, PA. early Sunday morning, March 17, 2013. Michael was born in Meshoppen, PA. on August 31,1960 the son of the late Lewis O. and Mildred Carey Farr. Most of...

David Harold Decker

David Harold Decker

Mar 9, 2013

David Harold Decker (68) Obit David Harold Decker, age 68, of Saint Augustine, FL (formerly of Laceyville, PA) passed away on Saturday evening, March 9, 2013 at the Special Care Hospital in Nanticoke, PA. He was born on January 23, 1945 in West Nicholson, PA, the son of the late Bruce (December 31, 1991) and Mildred E. Carey Decker (August...

David G. Inman

David G. Inman

Mar 4, 2013

David G. Inman (52) Obit David G. Inman, a veteran of the US Army, passed away March 4, 2013 at the age of 52 at the VA Hospital in Martinsburg, WV. He was the oldest son of Eugene and the late Joan Inman (May 14, 2011) of Meshoppen, PA. He was born on March 15, 1960 in Wilkes-Barre, PA. David...

Doris Manning

Doris Manning

Mar 1, 2013

Obit for Doris Manning (age 85) Mrs. Doris Manning, age 85, of 2nd St., Laceyville, PA. passed away at the home of her daughter, Jackie Benscoter, on Benscoter Rd., Laceyville, PA., where she had been staying, on Friday morning, March 1,2013. Doris was born in Laceyville, PA. on March 26,1927 the daughter of the late William and Mable VanVolkinburg Mahoney....

Randy Paul Lutz

Randy Paul Lutz

Feb 26, 2013

Obit for Randy Paul Lutz (age 50) Randy Paul Lutz, age 50, of Overton Rd., New Albany, PA., passed away at Towanda Memorial Hospital, Towanda, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday, February 26, 2013. He was born in Towanda, PA. on December 27, 1962, the son of Donna Brown Lutz, of Mehoopany, PA., and the late William Lutz Sr. who passed away on...

Joseph Steven Fryer Iii

Joseph Steven Fryer Iii

Feb 24, 2013

Obit for Joseph Steven Fryer III (age 74) Mr. Joseph Steven Fryer III, age 74 of Golden Hill Rd., Laceyville, PA. passed away on Sunday afternoon Feb. 24, 2013, at his home on Golden Hill; Windham twp., Wyoming Co., Pa. surrounded by his family. Joe was born in Philadelphia, PA. on July 30,1938 the son of the late Joseph and...

C. Ronald Burr

C. Ronald Burr

Feb 22, 2013

C. Ronald Burr (79) obit C. Ronald Burr, age 79, of 6 Rails Rd., Tunkhannock, PA (Burr Hill) passed away on Friday afternoon, February 22, 2013 at the Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock. Ron was born on June 26, 1933 in Meshoppen twp. (Burr Hill) the son of the late Warren K. (April 28, 1992) and Hannah May Steltz Burr...

Donald Repsher

Donald Repsher

Feb 22, 2013

Obit for Donald Repsher (age 84) Mr. Donald Repsher, age 84 of Clapper Hill, Laceyville, PA., passed away at the Meadow View Nursing Facility, in Montrose, PA. on Friday morning, Feb. 22,2013, where he has been a resident for the last five weeks. He was born in Skinners Eddy, PA. on Sept. 4, 1928 the son of the late Frank...

Barbara J. Richlin Place

Barbara J. Richlin Place

Feb 21, 2013

Barbara J. (Richlin) Place (84) obit Barbara J. (Richlin) Place, age 84, of 2887 SR 3005, Meshoppen (South Auburn), PA passed away Thursday morning, February 21, 2013 at the Regional Hospital of Scranton. Barbara was born on November 28, 1928 in Towanda, PA the daughter of the late J. Martin "Marty" and Helen Shilkoskie Richlin. She was a graduate of...

David P. Daff

David P. Daff

Feb 12, 2013

David P. Daff (65) obit David P. Daff, age 65, of 3891 Rt. 409, Wyalusing, PA (Camptown), passed away on Tuesday morning, February 12, 2013 at his daughters house in Laceyville, PA where he has been residing for the last two weeks because of his illness. David was born on July 13, 1947 in Grafton, WV the son of the...

Alverta Irene Bennett Carter

Alverta Irene Bennett Carter

Feb 10, 2013

Alverta Irene Bennett Carter (93) obit Alverta Irene Bennett Carter, age 93, formerly of Transue, PA, went home to be with the Lord and Savior Monday, February 10, 2013 at the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock, PA surrounded by her loving family. Alverta had been a resident at the Golden Living Center since December 2008. While there she made many...

Merton James Bowman

Merton James Bowman

Feb 7, 2013

Merton James Bowman (64) Obit Merton James Bowman, 64, of Montrose, PA passed away peacefully on February 7, 2013 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 25, 1948 in Meshoppen, PA, he was the son of the late Maynard (September 12, 1998) and Minnie (Hawley) Bowman (September 20, 2005) of Laceyville, PA where he was...

Duane E. Chapman

Duane E. Chapman

Feb 7, 2013

Obit for Duane E. Chapman (48) Duane E. Chapman, age 48, of 152 George Ave, Wilkes Barre, PA (formerly of Silvara, PA) passed away at Hospice Community Care in Wilkes Barre early February 7, 2013 after an illness. Duane was born on May 16, 1964 in Sayre, PA the son of late Paul Chapman and Gloria Moore Chapman. He served...

Eva Mae Norton Nelson

Eva Mae Norton Nelson

Feb 2, 2013

Mrs. Eva Mae (Norton) Nelson, 91, of Meshoppen, PA, passed away after an extended illness on February 2, 2013, at the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock, PA. She is now at peace and is reunited with those who have gone before her including her father, John Albert, her mother, Winifred Nellie, her stepfather James, her brother John Albert II and...

Lester Charles Puterbaugh Sr.

Lester Charles Puterbaugh Sr.

Feb 1, 2013

Lester Charles Puterbaugh, Sr. (81) obit Lester Charles Puterbaugh, age 81, of 134 Rabbit Hollow Rd, Meshoppen, PA passed away late Friday evening, February 1, 2013 at Hospice Community Care in Dunmore, PA. Lester was born to the late Charles and Mildred Puterbaugh on October 19, 1931. He was born and raised in Tunkhannock, PA. He was married in Tunkhannock...

Elsie Mae Parsons

Elsie Mae Parsons

Jan 28, 2013

Obit for Elsie Mae Parsons Elsie Mae Parsons, age 81, of Ambrosius Rd., New Albany, PA., passed away unexpectedly, at her home in Wilmot, Bradford Co., PA. on Monday afternoon, Jan. 28, 2013. She was born in Towanda, PA. on July 28,1931 the daughter of the late Robert and Nancy Addy Parsons Sr. Elsie was employed as a presser at...

Mary Jane Wells

Mary Jane Wells

Jan 27, 2013

Obit for Mary Jane Wells Mary Jane Donovan Wells age 77, of Darway Rehabilitation Center, in LaPorte, PA., passed away on the 27th day of January 2013, at the Memorial Hospital in Towanda, PA. May you sleep with the angels, you will be greatly missed. Mary Jane was born on September 13, 1935, she was a small town girl born...