Obituaries

Jessee Parrish

Jessee Parrish

Oct 19, 2025

Jessee M. Parrish, 53, of Tunkhannock passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 19, 2025. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Jerry (Ahlbrandt) Parrish.

Born on December 7, 1971, in Troy, PA, he is the son Maynard and Patricia (Brown) Parrish.

Jessee graduated from Athens High School in 1991.

He found tremendous joy in operating heavy machinery and embraced a life...

Kenneth Trexler

Kenneth Trexler

Oct 17, 2025

Rev. Kenneth Mark Trexler, 92, of Tunkhannock passed away Friday, October 17, 2025, at Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center. He is preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Jeanne Garis Trexler in April 2025.

Born on August 29, 1933, in Laureldale, PA, he is the son of the late Reverend Mark and Blanche (Morgan) Trexler.

He was a graduate of...

Pearl Amacher

Pearl Amacher

Oct 17, 2025

Pearl E. Amacher, 88, of Horseheads, NY formerly of Tunkhannock, PA passed away Friday, October 17, 2025, at Gutherie Corning Hospital. She is preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Frank E. Amacher in 2022.

Born on January 1, 1937, in Overfield Twp., PA, she is the daughter of the late Carl and Pearl (Howard) Morrison.

She was...

Robert Cook

Robert Cook

Oct 17, 2025

Robert Lawrence Cook (Larry), 65, of Tunkhannock passed away Friday, October 17, 2025, at home.

Born on March 21, 1960, in Meshoppen, he is the son of the late Robert Cook, Bessie Shupp, and Archie Shupp and is also survived by Elva Avery.

Larry was a 1978 graduate of Tunkhannock High School. Shortly after graduation, he served his country in the United...

James Welch

James Welch

Oct 17, 2025

James Wilbur Welch, Sr., 96 years old, of Tunkhannock went to be with his Lord Friday evening, October 17, 2025, at the Tunkhannock Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.

Mr. Welch was born on October 5, 1929, in Wellsboro, PA to the late Wilbur and Helen (Bryant) Welch. He was a 1947 graduate of Tunkhannock High School where he played the 5...

Dolores Green

Dolores Green

Oct 16, 2025

Dolores Ann Green, 87, of Lake Winola passed away Thursday, October 16, 2025, at home. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Green in 1996.

Born on April 6, 1938, she is the daughter of the late John and Genevieve (Januszewski) Sarnoski.

She was a 1957 graduate of Woodbridge High School in New Jersey.

Dolores was known for her love of...

Carl Jacques

Carl Jacques

Oct 6, 2025

Carl DeWitt Jacques, Sr., 87, of Mill City passed away Monday, October 6, 2025, at Elan Skilled Nursing and Rehab, Scranton. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Esther (Bray) Jacques.

Born on November 12, 1937, in Shavertown, he is the son of the late Russell and Hazel (Howell) Jacques.

He was a 1955 graduate of Falls Overfield High School....

Christine Martin

Christine Martin

Sep 29, 2025

Our beloved mother and grandmother Christine Ann (Kuffa) Martin 86, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 29, 2025, after a short stay at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital surrounded by her family.

She was born on August 9, 1939, to the late Andrew R and Mary (Jurista) Kuffa and was preceded in death by her loving husband of 55 years Bernard Paul...

Ronald Clemow

Ronald Clemow

Sep 26, 2025

Ronald J. Clemow, 83, of Tunkhannock passed away suddenly Friday, September 26, 2025, at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. He was preceded in death by his wife, Beatrice (Gramley) Clemow.

Born on June 28, 1942, in Shavertown, PA, he is the son of the late Hamilton and Mary (Martin) Clemow.

Ronald was a graduate of Dallas High School. Throughout his life, Ronald enjoyed spending...

Holly Green

Holly Green

Sep 17, 2025

Holly L. Green, 70, of Tunkhannock passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at Tunkhannock Rehabilitation & Health Care Center surrounded by loved ones from near and far. She is survived by her husband of 35 years, William Green.

Born on October 4, 1954, in Wilkes-Barre, she is the daughter of the late Howard and June (Parish) Sherwood.

She was a 1973 graduate...

Dawn Altman

Dawn Altman

Sep 11, 2025

Dawn Marie Altman, 59, of Factoryville, PA, went home to be with the Lord unexpectedly on September 11, 2025.

Dawn was born July 7th, 1966, at Elizabeth General Hospital in Elizabeth, NJ. She grew up in Carteret, NJ, attending Holy Family School and Carteret High School before continuing her education at Middlesex County Community College, where she obtained her Nursing Degree....

Freida Stackhouse

Freida Stackhouse

Sep 5, 2025

Freida J. Stackhouse, 85, of Tunkhannock passed away Friday, September 5, 2025, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center. She is preceded in death by her husband, Grant Stackhouse.

Born on May 5, 1940, in New York, NY, she is the daughter of the late Cecil and Lillian Hammond.

Freida was an avid listener of Christian music and country Gospel, finding comfort and...

Jacalyn Krewson

Jacalyn Krewson

Sep 1, 2025

Jacalyn Sue Krewson, 78, of Dallas passed away Monday, September 1, 2025, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center. She is preceded in death by her husband of 30 years, Clark Haven Krewson in 2017.

Born on March 24, 1947, in York, PA, she is the daughter of the late Samuel and Betty (Smith) Glessner.

A distinguished nursing professional, Jackie served as a...

Marjorie Case

Marjorie Case

Aug 27, 2025

Marjorie Case, 73, of Noxen passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at Lankenau Medical Center, Wynne, PA. She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Loren Case.

Born on May 9, 1952, in Laceyville, she is the daughter of the late John and Myrtle (Freeman) Kishbaugh.

She was a 1970 graduate of Wyalusing High School. She worked for twelve years at...

Matthew Vogel

Matthew Vogel

Aug 26, 2025

Matthew George Vogel, Jr., 77, of Tunkhannock passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at home. He is preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Carol Vogel in 2019.

Born on December 28, 1947, in Sellersville, PA, he is the son of the late Matthew and Emily (Vascik) Vogel.

He served his country honorably in the United States Army. Following his...

Joan Place

Joan Place

Aug 19, 2025

Joan E. Place, 93, of Mehoopany died, Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at the Tunkhannock Rehabilitation & Health Center.

She was the wife of Warren R. Place of 65 years, who preceded her in death in 2015.

Joan was born on September 8, 1931, to Francis and Marion Love Ervin. She was a Mehoopany High School graduate, class of 1949.

On October 18, 1949,...

Stephen Garton

Stephen Garton

Aug 17, 2025

Stephen Garton, 66, of Scranton passed away Sunday, August 17, 2025, at Allied Services Hospice Center, Scranton.

Born on October 15, 1958, in Nashville, TN, he is the son of the late Robert and Sandra (Smith) Garton.

Stephen lived a life marked by faith, deep compassion, and a profound appreciation of nature.

Stephen was a devoted father to his daughter, Rebekah and his...

Leslie Gregory

Leslie Gregory

Aug 15, 2025

Leslie Ann Gregory, 69, of Tunkhannock passed away Friday, August 15, 2025, at home.

Born on July 21, 1956, in Scranton, she is the daughter of the late William and Flora (Bowser) Found.

A graduate of North Scranton High School, Leslie furthered her education at Cushing College. She was a member of the senior adult center.

Leslie had an immense love for animals....

Macauley Kenia

Macauley Kenia

Jul 27, 2025

Macauley Rooney Kenia, 22, of Falls passed away Sunday, July 27, 2025, at home.

Born on July 2, 2003, in Scranton, he is the son of Michael and Colleen (Rooney) Kenia.

He was a 2021 graduate of Tunkhannock High School. He took shop classes during his time in high school, discovering a love for woodworking. He was a member of the varsity...

Walter Garey

Walter Garey

Jul 27, 2025

Walter Garey, 93, of Tunkhannock passed away Sunday, July 27, 2025, at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale. He is preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Dolores (Driesbaugh) in 2005.

Born on April 7, 1932, in Mill City, he is the son of the late Walter and Mae (Reynolds) Garey.

He attended Falls-Overfield High School. Walter proudly served his country in...