Obituaries
Dorothy Mae Shupp
Nov 28, 2021
Dorothy Mae Shupp, 92 of Tunkhannock passed away on Sunday November 28, 2021 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore. She was preceded in death by her husband Carlton Shupp on July 15, 2016. Born in Eaton Township on December 11, 1928 she was the daughter of the late Chester and Flossie Corby Sickler. She attended the Pilgrim Holiness Church...
Frances I. Miller
Nov 24, 2021
Frances I. Miller, 79, of Tunkhannock passed away on Wednesday November 24, 2021 at Community Medical Center, Scranton. She is survived by her husband Charles R. Miller. Born in Huntington, WV on April 11, 1942. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Bertha Kirk Miller. She loved to read the Bible and study scripture along with gardening. She...
Arden Carmon Robinson
Nov 23, 2021
Arden Carmon Robinson, 87, of Mehoopany passed away on Tuesday November 23, 2021 at Regional Hospital of Scranton. He is survived by his wife of 66 years Joan Marie Adams Robinson. Born in Jenningsville on March 27, 1934 he was the son of the late Lewis and Mary Stevens Robinson. As a teenager, he worked for the Leigh Valley Railroad....
J.R. Evans
Nov 22, 2021
John Rhett "J.R." Evans, 50, of Lake Carey, Pennsylvania, died Nov. 21, 2021, in Wyoming County. Born and raised in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Karen (Meytrott) Kritchen of Pinellas Park, Florida, and the late Wayne E. Evans. J.R. was an American original -- smart, skilled, capable and curious. His monumental sense of humor and gift for storytelling...
Kathleen Diamond
Nov 21, 2021
Kathleen Diamond, 78, of Tunkhannock passed away suddenly November 21, 2021 at Geisinger CMC after suffering a Cerebral Hemorrhage. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Diamond. Born on May, 3 1943 in Jersey City, NJ. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Enda Olsen Moore. She was a member of Nativity Blessed Virgin Mary Church,...
David L. Cook
Nov 19, 2021
David L. Cook, 75 of Tunkhannock passed away at his home. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Trudy Moss Cook. Born in Wilkes-Barre on February 15, 1946 he was the son of the late Robert and Eleanor Sands Cook. He was a 1964 graduate of Lake Lehman High School. He was a member of the Community Bible...
Robert Ford
Nov 19, 2021
Robert Ford, 80, of Tunkhannock passed away November 19, 2021 after a short illness in Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years Helen Parsons Ford Born on March 6, 1941 in Tunkhannock. He was the son of the late Hiram and Evangeline McKennas Ford. He was a 1960 graduate of Tunkhannock Area High School....
George Shupp
Nov 12, 2021
George Shupp, 67, of Tunkhannock passed away on Friday November 12, 2021 at his home. Born in Tunkhannock on September 29, 1954 he was the son of the late Edward and Mariam Shupp. He was a member of the Kingdom Hall, Tunkannock. He is survived by his daughter, Megan Lewis and husband William; brothers, Robert and William Shupp; nephews, Robert,...
Edna Donavan
Nov 10, 2021
Edna Donavan, 65, of Nicholson passed away on Wednesday November 10, 2021 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband Stanley William Donavan. Born in Brooklyn, PA on August 6, 1956 she was the daughter of the late Dewy and Marjorie Thomas Brown. She is survived by her son, Stanley Paul Donavan; daughters, April Hummel and...
Forrest Dunlap
Nov 10, 2021
Forrest "Dunnie" Dunlap, 62, of Mehoopany passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at his home. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Helen Dunlap, and survived by his second wife of 20 years Jo Ann Bianco Dunlap. Born in Towanda on September 20, 1959, he was the son of Robert Warren and Ruth Ann Dunlap. He...
William Ray Dieffenbach
Nov 8, 2021
William Dieffenbach of Tunkhannock transitioned over on Monday, November 8th. He was born in Sayre, PA on January 13, 1942. Son of the late Lewis & Adelia Eberlin Dieffenbach. Bill was a 1960 graduate of Turnpike High School. He helped on the family farm until he graduated and then enlisted in the marines. He served his country as a radio...
Joyce Barber
Nov 3, 2021
Joyce Barber, 64, a lifelong resident of Tunkhannock PA, she passed far too soon Wednesday morning in regional hospital of Scranton on November 3rd, 2021, with her comforting family by her side. She is survived by her husband David Barber, Sr. Born in Sayre she was the daughter of the late Francis and Naomi Elliot Jayne. Joyce attended Tunkhannock Area...
Eloise Day
Nov 2, 2021
Eloise J. Day, 85, of Mehoopany passed away on Tuesday November 2, 2021 at her home with her family at her side. She is survived by her husband of 65 years Robert J. Day Sr. Born in Mehoopany on November 16, 1935 she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Mildred Arnts Decker. She was affectionately known to many...
Barry Craig Sickler
Oct 31, 2021
Barry Craig Sickler, 81, of Falls passed away on Sunday October 31, 2021 at his home. He was preceded in death by his wife Joyce July 9, 2020. Born in Scranton on May 9, 1940 he was the son of the late Charles and Vergie Reeves Sickler. He was a lifelong member of the Lake Winola United Methodist Church. He...
Katherine P. Boyce
Oct 30, 2021
Katherine P. Boyce, 91, of Tunkhannock passed away on Saturday October 30, 2021 at the Gardens of Tunkhannock. She was preceded in death by Foster Boyce in 1995. Born in Canton, PA on March 1, 1930 she was the daughter of the late Vance (Sam) and Marcella Rhodes Palmer. She was a graduate of Canton High School and was able...
Donald R. Egliskis
Oct 28, 2021
Donald R. Egliskis, 88, of Dallas passed away on Thursday October 28, 2021 at his home. He is survived by his wife of 36 years Marion I. Goble. Born in South Eaton on October 30, 1932 he was the son of the late Andrew and Margaret Kristunas Egliskis. He was a member of the Gate of Heaven Church and a...
Carol Sue Belcher
Oct 21, 2021
Carol Sue Belcher, 58, of Tunkhannock passed away on October 20, 2021 at Regional Hospital of Scranton. She is survived by her husband of 40 years Robert D. Belcher. Born in Wilkes-Barre on January 2, 1963 she was the daughter of the late Eugene Thomas and survived by her mother Daisy Crane Thomas. She loved playing bingo every Friday at...
Robert G Parkison
Oct 21, 2021
Robert Gene Parkison, 84, of Tunkhannock, known as Bob or Parky to friends and family passed away on October 21, 2021 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley. Bob was born on January 25, 1937, in Charleston, Ill. He was the son of Robert Victor and Lucille Jourdan Parkison. He was a graduate of University of Illinois and was a commissioned 2nd Lieutenant...
Giorgio Civolani
Oct 19, 2021
Giorgio Civolani, 83, of Vernon Pennsylvania and New York City passed away on Tuesday October 19, 2021 at his home. He is survived by his wife of 46 years Laurie Drummond Civolani. Born in Bologna Italy on February 2, 1938 he was the son of the late Augustina Civolani. He immigrated to the United States in 1975 where he met...
John Benton Fassett
Oct 16, 2021
As a dear friend has written, John Fassett was “the dearest, kindest, most generous, most thoughtful, and most fun person ever.” John Benton Fassett, II was born to Esther Margaret “Peg” and Alvah Fassett in Tunkhannock on April 5, 1933 and died October 16, 2021 of complications from multiple myeloma. John attended Tunkhannock High School and graduated from Wyoming Seminary,...
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