Obituaries
Marian Mitchell
Jun 10, 2025
Florence "Marian" Mitchell, 95, of Tunkhannock passed away gently on Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at the Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a short stay. She was preceded in death by her husband, Garner P. Mitchell in 1981.
Born on March 11, 1930 in Scranton, she is the daughter of the late Herbert Winfield and Florence (Hofford) Sunday.
She was a graduate...
Lloyd Pond
Jun 2, 2025
Lloyd Pond, 75, of Kingsley passed away Monday, June 2, 2025 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton.
Born on March 12, 1950 in Lovelton, he is the son of the late Herbert and Leona (Wall) Pond.
Lloyd attended Tunkhannock High School. He took great pleasure in outdoor work, especially mowing the grass. His friends and family will remember him fondly for his...
Rose Barr
May 23, 2025
Rose Marie Barr, 68, of Factoryville passed away Friday, May 23, 2025 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Roy Barr.
Born on February 1, 1957 in Trenton, NJ, she is the daughter of the late Leroy and Marie (Smith) Evans.
She was a 1976 graduate of Tunkhannock High School. Rose began her...
Patricia Hall
May 18, 2025
Patricia Hall, 83, of Susquehanna passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025 at the Embassy of Tunkhannock. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Hall.
She was born on April 2, 1942 in New Jersey.
Interment with her husband will be held privately in Sunnyside Cemetery, Tunkhannock, PA.
Arrangements and care entrusted to Marcho, Sheldon, and Kukuchka Funeral Home & Cremation...
Lance Wintermute
May 18, 2025
Lance Harold Wintermute, 83, of Forkston Twp. passed away Sunday, May 18, 2025 at Geisinger Community Medical Center.
Born on November 23, 1941 in Eatonville, he is the son of the late Harold and Alice (Sands) Wintermute.
Lance honorably served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Upon returning home, he dedicated many years to his community as...
Giovanna Peters
May 17, 2025
Giovanna Rose Peters, 8 months, of Mehoopany passed away Saturday, May 17, 2025 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.
Born on August 29, 2024 in Wilkes-Barre, she is the daughter of Christopher Peters and Julie Robets.
Her family loved her immensely and her infectious smiles and joyful spirit brought light into their lives. Giovanna's warmth and happiness will be remembered and cherished...
Robert Hobbes
May 17, 2025
Robert Orvis Hobbes, 94, of Tunkhannock passed away Saturday, May 17, 2025 at Allied Skilled Nursing Center, Scranton. He is preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Lucille Hobbes in 2018.
Born on May 8, 1931 in Danville, PA, he is the son of the late R. Orvis and Eleanor (Ditzler) Hobbes.
Bob grew up on the family farm near...
William Lane
Apr 30, 2025
William Lane, 76, of Tunkhannock passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre. He is preceded in death by his wife of 34 years, Kimberly Lane in 2017.
Born on November 29, 1948 in Elizabeth, NJ, he is the son of the late Thomas and Alice (French) Lane.
He was a 1970 graduate of Perth Amboy Technical...
Jeanne Trexler
Apr 27, 2025
Jeanne Trexler, 97, of Tunkhannock passed away Sunday, April 27, 2025 at Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center, Scranton. She is survived by her husband Kenneth Trexler. They would have been married for 65 years in July.
Born on December 15, 1927 in Tamaqua, she is the daughter of the late Robert and Kathleen (Billman) Garis.
She graduated from Reading High School before...
Darla King
Apr 26, 2025
Darla Michelle King, 59, of Tunkhannock passed away Saturday, April 26, 2025 at Geisinger Wyoming Community Medical Center, Scranton. She is survived by her husband of 38 years, Melvin King.
Born on July 26, 1965 in Wichita Falls, TX, she is the daughter of the late Harry and Ottis (Wolford) Davis.
Darla was a woman who radiated kindness and had a heart...
Gary Silfee
Apr 24, 2025
Gary W. Silfee, 70, of Nicholson passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton.
Born on August 26, 1954 in Scranton, he is the son of the late Willard and Dorothy (Wesley) Silfee.
He attended Elk Lake High School. Gary worked at Procter and Gamble for 18 years. He later worked at Decker Lumber.
He is survived by son,...
Theodore Roberts
Apr 24, 2025
Theodore J. Roberts, 89, of Nicholson passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025 at the Embassy of Tunkhannock. He is preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Eleanor Roberts in 2023.
Born on August 20, 1935 in Montrose, PA, he is the son of the late Fredrick and Voris (Gleason) Roberts.
Ted was a lifelong trucker and was known by many...
David Honeywell
Apr 18, 2025
David Lee Honeywell, Jr., 60, of Lake Winola passed away Friday, April 18, 2025 at home.
Born on June 14, 1964 in Scranton, he is the son of the late David Honeywell, Sr.
Dave was a 1983 graduate of Tunkhannock High School. He dedicated much of his life to his career as a truck driver for Bolus Trucking.
He was an avid football...
William Askew
Apr 5, 2025
William (Billy) Askew, 59, of Tunkhannock passed away Saturday, April 5, 2025 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.
Born on October 15, 1965 in Somers Point, NJ, he is the son of Alice (Jennings) Robinson and his late father, Wesley Askew and step-father, Jay Robinson.
Billy was a 1984 graduate of Tunkhannock High School. He embarked on a successful career as a...
Gregory Barber
Apr 4, 2025
Gregory Scott Barber, 70, a lifelong member of Benton Township passed away Friday, April 4, 2025 at Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center. He fought an over 3-year battle with cancer.
Born on February 9, 1955, he is the son of the late Laverne and Norma (Stark) Barber.
Gregg worked on his family farm for many years. He later worked for Benton Township...
Leslie Roth
Mar 31, 2025
Leslie C. Roth, 79, of Tunkhannock passed away Monday, March 31, 2025 at his home. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Linda (Smith) Roth.
Born on June 14, 1945 in Bloomsburg, he is the son of the late Edward and Florence (Fritz) Roth.
He was a 1963 graduate of Benton High School. Following his education, he honorably served his...
Doris Green
Mar 31, 2025
Doris Mae Green, 92, of Tunkhannock passed away Monday, March 31, 2025 at Elan Skilled Nursing and Rehab, Scranton. She is preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, William Green in 2023.
Born on May 22, 1932 in Centermoreland, she is the daughter of the late Walter and Shirley (Myers) Frantz.
Doris was a graduate of Tunkhannock High School. She...
Irene Weitz
Mar 26, 2025
Irene M. Weitz, 96, of Tunkhannock passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at Riverstreet Manor, Wilkes-Barre. She is preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Howard Weitz, Sr. in 2010.
Born on March 6, 1929, in Avoca, she is the daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Ostrowski) Korf.
Irene attended schools in the Avoca area. She dedicated her career...
Gaynel Waters
Mar 9, 2025
Gaynel Mildred Waters, 59, of Tunkhannock passed away Sunday, March 9, 2025 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. She is survived by her husband of 36 years, Joseph Waters.
Born on December 4, 1965 in Norwich, NY, she is the daughter of Harvey Pollock and Flora Bates.
She was a graduate of Bainbridge-Guilford High School in New York.
Gaynel committed her life to nurturing her...
Eleanor Sturman
Mar 7, 2025
Eleanor Louise Sturman, 94, of Tunkhannock passed away Friday, March 7, 2025 in the same home where she was born and lived her entire life. She was the 3rd generation to live in the Slocum Avenue Jennings homestead.
Born on October 30, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Alfred Work Sturman and Susan Jennings Sturman.
Eleanor was a graduate of...
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