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Jane Sherry

Jane Sherry

Jul 28, 2023

Jane Lewis Sherry, 97, of Tunkhannock passed away Friday, July 28, 2023, at the Meadows Nursing Rehabilitation Center, Dallas. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald T. Sherry in 2014.

Born in Kingston on October 30, 1925, she is the daughter of the late Clarence and Gladys Horsfield Lewis.

Jane was a graduate of Kingston High School in...

Doris Willets

Doris Willets

Jul 24, 2023

Doris Alice Willets, 102, of Orange City, Florida passed away Monday, July 24, 2023, under the care of Charming Lakes Rehabilitation and Care Center in Lakeland, FL.

She was born on April 21, 1921, in Falls, Pennsylvania. She was the third of 11 children born to Archie and Iona Eyet.

She was married to the love of her life Fred,...

Theodore Brown

Theodore Brown

Jul 16, 2023

Theodore D. Brown (Ted), age 40, of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away unexpectedly on July 16, 2023.

Ted was born on July 14, 1983, to surviving parents, Janet and Philip Brown in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania. He was a 2001 graduate of Tunkhannock High School.

Ted grew up on Brown Hill Farms and enjoyed riding his "quads" (four wheelers) and dirt bikes in...

Jamie Crane

Jamie Crane

Jul 15, 2023

Jamie Marie Crane, 23, of Falls, PA passed away unexpectedly on July 15, 2023 in the loving arms of her father, Jason and brother JJ.

Born on February 17, 2000 in Tunkhannock, she is the daughter of Jason and Carol (Wall) Crane.

Jamie graduated from Tunkhannock High School and went on to pursue a career as a certified nurse...

Bruce Rogers

Bruce Rogers

Jul 12, 2023

Bruce E. Rogers, 82, of Eaton Township passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2023. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Dawn Rogers.

Born on September 16, 1940 in Vernon, he is the son of the late Herbert and Frances Rogers.

Bruce accomplished many remarkable feats throughout his life. After graduating from Tunkhannock High School in 1958, he set...

Ruth Finch Mitchell

Ruth Finch Mitchell

Jul 9, 2023

God the Father and His Son Jesus Christ were sitting in the gardens of Paradise one afternoon. God turned to Jesus and said, "Our flowers are as lovely as ever, Son, but I've been thinking they could be even more beautiful with the right gardener."

Jesus replied, "I think you are right, Father - You always are. Do you have...

Walter Corby

Walter Corby

Jul 9, 2023

Walter B Corby, 76, of Tunkhannock passed away Sunday, July 9, 2023 at Gino Merli Veterans Center, Scranton.

Born on January 15, 1947 in Meshoppen, he is the son of the late Floyd and Irene Robbins Corby.

He graduated from Tunkhannock High School in 1965. After completing his education, Walter served his country with great honor as a member of...

Bertha May Sturman

Bertha May Sturman

Jul 6, 2023

Bertha May Sturman, 96, of Tunkhannock passed away Thursday, July 6, 2023 at the same home that she was born and where she lived her entire life. She was the 3rd generation to live in the Slocum Ave., Jennings Homestead.

Born on November 30, 1926, she is the daughter of the late Alfred Work Sturman and Susan Jennings Sturman.

She...

Christine Mayer

Christine Mayer

Jul 4, 2023

Christine Ann Mayer, 65, of Dalton passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at home. She is survived by her husband, John Mayer.

Born on August 4, 1957 in Scranton, she is the daughter of Charles Harris, Jr. and the late Helen Durdan Harris.

Christine was a graduate of Tunkhannock High School in 1975 and went on to further her education...

Spencer Jonas

Spencer Jonas

Jul 3, 2023

Spencer W. Jonas, 83, of Falls passed away Monday, July 3, 2023 at Meadows Nursing Rehabilitation Center, Dallas. He is survived by his wife, Carol Jonas.

Born on July 2, 1940 in Richmond, UT, he is the son of the late Spencer and Viola Cole Jonas.

He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

After...

Charlotte Remington

Charlotte Remington

Jul 3, 2023

Charlotte Arissa Remington, 99, of Tunkhannock passed away Monday, July 3, 2023 at Gracious Living Estates, Montrose.

Born on December 27, 1923, she is the daughter of the late Frank and Celinda Junk Pond. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul J. Remington in 1987.

She had a deep love for gardening. The vibrant colors of bright pink,...

Donna Caldwell

Donna Caldwell

Jul 2, 2023

Donna Jean Caldwell, 80, of Tunkhannock died on July 2, 2023 in Clarks Summit following a lengthy illness.

Donna was born in Scranton on March 30, 1943 to the late Lois S. Smith and William H. Mitteer.

She grew up at Lake Winola and was a graduate of Falls-Overfield High School. She married the late, Arthur C. Caldwell II on...

Betty Hallock

Betty Hallock

Jul 2, 2023

Betty Hallock, 76, of Tunkhannock passed away Sunday, July 2, 2023 at home. She is preceded in death by her husband, Larry Hallock.

Born on February 13, 1947, she is the daughter of the late Kenneth and Betty Harris Kinney. She was one of fourteen children.

She will forever be remembered as a dedicated custodian who served Tunkhannock High School...

Barbara Meyers

Barbara Meyers

Jul 2, 2023

Barbara Jean Meyers, 73, of Tunkhannock, passed away at her home on Sunday, July 2, 2023, surrounded by her family.

Barbie was born April 5, 1950, in New York. She is the daughter of the late Arthur and Ruth Benson.

She was married to George Meyers for 53 years and was a housewife and homemaker for her family.

She was...

Stephanie Hallock

Stephanie Hallock

Jun 29, 2023

Stephanie E. Hallock, 50, of Tunkhannock passed away Thursday, June 29, 2023 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

Born on March 28, 1973, she is the daughter of the late Nancy and Eugene Gorko.

She was a 1991 graduate of Tunkhannock High School. She was a member of the Tunkhannock United Methodist Church and St. Mary's of the...

Agatha Engler

Agatha Engler

Jun 28, 2023

Agatha Engler, 93, of Scranton passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at Gino J. Merli Veterans Center.

Born on July 15, 1929, she is the daughter of the late William and Marcella Auksoraitis Baranauskas. She graduated from Mt. Sianal Hospital in Philadelphia. She was a nurse during the Korean War.

She is survived by her nieces and nephews, Jimmy Palla,...

Roy Prevost

Roy Prevost

Jun 25, 2023

Roy E. Prevost, 60, of Tunkhannock passed away Sunday, June 25, 2023 at home surrounded by his family. He is preceded in death by his wife of 24 years, Bonnie Altemus Prevost.

Born on August 26, 1962, he is the son of the late Judson and Esther Jones Prevost. He was a graduate of Tunkhannock High School class of 1980...

Craig Head

Craig Head

Jun 20, 2023

Craig C. Head, 91, of Meshoppen passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at Sayre Healthcare. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Bette Head.

Born on December 25, 1931 in Kearny, New Jersey, he is the son of the late William F. and Ethyl (Krough) Head.

He was a 1950 graduate of Kearny High School and joined the...

Joan White

Joan White

Jun 19, 2023

Joan E. White, 82, of Tunkhannock passed away Monday, June 19, 2023 at Allied Services, Scranton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy White.

Born on April 3, 1941, she is the daughter of the late Robert and Luella Glover.

Joan graduated from Susquehanna High School. She was an accomplished seamstress and crocheter. Her loving nature was evident...

Henry Marlatt

Henry Marlatt

Jun 12, 2023

Henry Marlatt, 88, of Tunkhannock passed away Monday, June 12, 2023 at his home. He was preceded in death by his wife, Beverly A. Marlatt.

Born in Hackettstown, NJ on May 21, 1935 he is the son of the late Kenneth and Muryl Taylor Marlatt.

Henry was a graduate of the Ridley Park High School Class of 1952. Upon graduation,...

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