Obituaries
Larry Dean Vangasbeck
Sep 19, 2022
Larry Dean Vangasbeck, 63, of Lake Winola passed away on Monday September 19, 2022, at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. He is survived by his wife of 45 years Susan (Keen) Vangasbeck.
Born in Newport, RI on September 20, 1958, he is the son of the late Ronald Gershon Vangasbeck and survived by his mother, Betty Louise (Arnold) Vangasbeck.
Larry was a...
Lillian Kite
Sep 19, 2022
Lillian Luba Kite, 87, of Suffolk, N.Y. passed away on Monday September 19, 2022 at St. James Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas Kite in 2008.
Born in New York City on March 1, 1935 she is the daughter of the late John and Anna Kwoka.
She was a graduate of Washington...
Carolyn MacGeorge
Sep 14, 2022
Carolyn Ann MacGeorge, 65, of Tunkhannock passed away at her home on September 14, 2022. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, James Allen MacGeorge.
Born in Tunkhannock on August 1, 1957 she is the daughter of the late Francis and Geraldine Johnson Hall.
She was a 1975 graduate of Tunkhannock High School and later retired from Brick's...
Christopher Doerner
Sep 6, 2022
Christopher Lee Doerner, 52, of Mehoopany passed away on Tuesday September 6, 2022, at home. He is survived by his wife of 18 years, Karen Estok Doerner. Born in Norristown, PA, he is survived by his parents Henry and Charlotte Kennedy Doerner.
He was employed by Bartron Supply Inc in Tunkhannock. Christopher was an avid camper and fisher and enjoyed sitting...
Roger Green
Aug 26, 2022
Roger I. Green, 68, of Tunkhannock passed away on Friday August 26, 2022, at home surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Brenda L. Oakes Green.
Born in Springville, PA, he was the son of the late Harold and Dorothy Gould Green.
He was a truck driver for many years. He enjoyed spending...
Karen Brotzman
Aug 26, 2022
Karen Brotzman, 81 of Tunkhannock passed away August 26, 2022, at home surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband of 34 years, Ray Brotzman.
Born in Buttzville, NJ on July 13, 1941, she is the daughter of the late Kenneth and Catherine Swayze Shoemaker.
She was a member of the Tunkhannock United Methodist Church for over 35...
James Charles Remington, Jr.
Aug 12, 2022
James Charles Remington, Jr. "Jimmy" 56, of Mehoopany passed away on Friday August 12, 2022 at home, with his wife at his side. He was born in Prince George's, Maryland.
He was employed by P&G for over 37 years. He graduated from Tunkhannock Area High School.
Jimmy's love for his community grew and he became an employee as emergency communication...
Pauline Lawson
Aug 5, 2022
Pauline Lawson, of Tunkhannock, born July 7, 1943, passed away peacefully Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, at home.
She was an amazing woman; anyone who knew her loved her.
She was preceded in death by her son, Danny Thompson; and her husband, James Lawson.
Surviving are her sons, Elwood and Bryan Thompson; daughters-in-law, Bonnie and Ami Thompson; brothers, Ron Sunny and...
Gerald Grimaud
Aug 4, 2022
Gerald (Jerry) Grimaud passed away on August 4th, 2022, surrounded by family.
He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Helen (Henny) Grimaud; his four children, Drs. Rebecca Grimaud-Chilson (Terrence), Gretchen Grimaud-Moore (Steven), Jerry Grimaud, and Barbara Reba Grimaud (Chris); and ten grandchildren, Jack, Benjamin, and Luke Chilson, Steven and Elizabeth Moore, Madelyn and Karley Lockard, and Christopher, Eli,...
Carman A. Spadafora, Sr.
Aug 4, 2022
Carman A. Spadafora, 85 of Meshoppen passed away on August 4, 2022 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore. He was preceded in death by his wife Phyllis (Brecker) Spadafora in 2013.
Born in Philadelphia on April 28, 1937 he was the son of the late Alexander and Rose (Abbamondi) Spadafora.
Carman served in the U.S. Navy and was a...
James L. Johnson
Aug 3, 2022
James L. Johnson entered into rest in the house of the Lord, on August 3, 2022.
Born on September 2, 1952, in Tunkhannock, PA, to Smith and Catherine (Jean) Johnson. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Shirley; sons, Matthew and Joel, of Alexandria, VA; and siblings, Searl Johnson, of Tunkhannock, PA, and Anne Knopf, of Stuart, Florida.
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Kevin Boyd
Aug 2, 2022
Kevin Patrick Boyd, 44, of Tunkhannock passed away on Tuesday August 2, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family after his courageous 2-year battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 6 years, Erin Elizabeth (Maciorkoski) Boyd.
Born in Huntington Station, NY on September 19, 1977 he is the son of Bryan Boyd and Virginia (Clancy) Hammond.
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Theodore Carpenetti
Jul 30, 2022
Theodore (Ted) Carpenetti, 105, of Gilroy California passed away on July 30, 2022 at home surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his wife Elise in 1999.
Born in Peckvillle on September 17, 1916 he is the son of the late Marino and Asunta Carpenetti.
Ted served in the United States Navy during World War II where...
Thomas Wesley Edwards
Jul 24, 2022
Thomas W. Edwards, 75 of Tunkhannock, passed away peacefully on Sunday July 24, 2022, at his home in Tunkhannock. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Alice Fronduti Edwards.
Tom was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA on April 19, 1947, he is the son of the late Donald and Mildred Edwards.
Tom was a graduate of Dallas High School...
Virgie Virginia Teetsel
Jul 20, 2022
Virgie Virginia Teetsel, 92, of Noxen passed away on Wednesday July 20, 2022 at The Gardens at East Mountain. She was preceded in death by her husband Rolland W. Teetsel.
Born in Lexington, Virginia on January 4, 1930 she is the daughter of the late Frank and Elvie Beverly Wall.
Virgie worked her whole life at different factories as a seamstress, floor...
Diane Lynn Clark
Jul 18, 2022
Diane Lynn Clark, 75 of Mill City, passed away on Monday July 18, 2022, at Geisinger Community Medical Center. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Thomas Clark.
Born in Scranton on December 17, 1946 she is the daughter of the late Robert Dixon and Viola Bermilen.
Diane had a love for animals such as dogs and cats. She also...
Josephine Ann Hedrick
Jul 11, 2022
Josephine (DeDe) Ann Hedrick, 77 of Factoryville, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2022 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. In 2014 she was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley C. Hedrick.
Born in Scranton on February 25, 1945 she is the daughter of the late John and Jemma (Gabello) Cigna.
Josephine was raised in the Scranton/Dunmore area, but lived the rest of...
Jeffery Robert Borgeson
Jul 9, 2022
Jeffery Robert Borgeson, 57, of Tunkhannock passed away on July 9, 2022. He is survived by his wife Karen Borgeson.
Born in Frankfurt, Germany on October 11, 1964 he is the son of the late Robert N. and survived by Ardena C. Mosier Borgeson.
He enjoyed fishing and spending time with granddaughters.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his sons,...
Frances Margaret Stiffler
Jul 7, 2022
Frances Margaret Stiffler passed away on July 7, 2022 at the age of, 80. She was born in Franklin Falls, NH on August 12, 1941 to the late George and Doris Pinette.
The family of six left the North East and moved west during the 1950s as her father was building drive in movie theaters across the country. She lived...
Robert T. Sickler
Jun 29, 2022
Robert T. Sickler 49, of Tunkhannock passed away on Wednesday June 29, 2022. He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Melissa L. Mynes Sickler.
Born in Tunkhannock on May 28, 1973, He is the son of Robert Sickler and the late Dawn Bodine Sickler.
Robert graduated from Tunkhannock Area High School. Growing up he worked hard on the family farm....
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