Obituaries
Sara R. Willoughby
Jun 17, 2015
Sara R. Willoughby (née Bierly), long-time resident of Lake Carey, died on Wednesday the 17th of June at the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock. Born in 1937 in Pittston, she was the daughter of the late Rufus and Clara Bierly Sally attended Wyoming Seminary in Kingston, Simmons College in Boston, and received her Bachelor’s degree in Education from the University...
Eleanor Jane Goble
Jun 14, 2015
Eleanor J. Goble Eleanor J. Goble of Monroe Twp. died on Sunday at the Lakeside Health and Rehabilitation Center in Dallas. She was born in Wilkes Barre on June 3, 1938 daughter of the late Basil A. and Sadie Cook Hayner. Prior to her retirement she worked for Rowker Dress Co. in Tunkhannock and Ronox Dress Co. in Noxen. She...
Robert Mislevy
Jun 4, 2015
Robert Mislevy, 76, of Tunkhannock passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 4th, 2015. He was born in Lackawanna County on March 2, 1939. He was the son of the late John and Josephine Naylor Mislevy. Bob was a graduate of Tunkhannock High School and received an Associate’s Degree from Williamsport Technical School. He worked as a draftsman for Penn Dot...
Lawrence R. Scott
Jun 3, 2015
Lawrence R. Scott Sr. 67, of Tunkhannock died June 3rd in Tunkhannock, PA. He is survived by his wife Linda Clark Scott. He was born September 16, 1947 in Hop Bottom, PA son of the late William and Dorothy Carpenter Scott. He is preceded in death by his son Brian, brother Jake and sister Rosalyn. He is survived by sons...
Lucy Grabner
May 31, 2015
Lucy Sandoval Grabner of Tunkhannock passed away, surrounded by her loved ones on, May 31, 2015. She was born in Guatemala, Central America on September 23, 1935. Lucy was married to the love of her life, Carl. They would have celebrated their 57th wedding anniversary on November 8, 2015. Lucy loved spending time and traveling with her family as well...
Joseph John Yanick
May 22, 2015
Joseph J. Yanick Joseph J. Yanick of Tunkhannock died at his home on Friday. He was born in Dickson City on November 28, 1939 son of the late Joseph and Anna Ohall Yanick. He was a graduate of Dickson City High School class of 1957, a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, having served 2 tours of duty in...
Philip J. Powell
May 14, 2015
Philip J. Powell Sr. Philip J. Powell 84 of Tunkhannock passed away May 14th at Tyler Memorial Hospital. Born in on July 30, 1930 in Wilkes-Barre he was the son of the late Joseph and Mamie Leco Powell. Prior to retirement, Philip was employed at Procter & Gamble for 32 years. He was a 1952 graduate of Myers High School,...
Lorraine S. Swenson
May 10, 2015
Lorraine S. Swenson Lorraine S. Swenson of Tunkhannock died Sunday May 10, 2015 in Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock. She was born in Summerville, NJ on July 1, 1964 daughter of Shirley Castner Swenson of Tunkhannock and the late Romayne J. Swenson. She was a 1982 graduate of Tunkhannock High School, member of The Tunkhannock Assembly of God Church, Wyoming...
Donald W. Johnson
May 4, 2015
Donald W. Johnson of Tunkhannock died on May 4, 2015 in Geisinger Wyoming Valley. He was born in Tunkhannock on January 19, 1950 son of Rosella Yurksza Johnson of Tunkhannock and the late Arthur E. Johnson. Donald was a 1968 graduate of Tunkhannock High School. Prior to his retirement he worked for the Endicott Johnson Shoe Company in Tunkhannock for...
Louis R. Pollini
Apr 27, 2015
Louis R. Pollini, 87, of Lake Winola, PA went quietly to his Lord on April 27, 2015. Born in Lindenhurst, NY he was the son of the late Louis C. and Pauline Lang Pollini. Louis was a long time resident of both Lindenhurst and Merrick, NY living on Long Island for the first 65 years of his life until moving...
Evelyn Marie Lawler
Apr 27, 2015
Evelyn Marie Lawler of Tunkhannock passed away peacefully April 27th with family surrounding her. Born on November 15, 1928 in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late John and Leona Oakes Saar. Evelyn was a member of the Church of the Nativity BVM in Tunkhannock and prior to her retirement, worked for the Bendix Corporation in South Montrose and...
Lambert Gene Shalata
Apr 26, 2015
Lambert “Dutchie” Shalata of Tunkhannock, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2015 at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. With his family by his side, he left to be with the Lord. Born in Meshoppen on June 9, 1954 son of Janet Traver Shalata of Monroe Township and the late Joseph T. Shalata. He was employed by Meshoppen...
Josephine E. Morykon
Apr 25, 2015
Josephine E. Morykon Josephine E. Morykon of Tunkhannock died on Saturday in the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock. She was born in Edwardsville on May 26, 1921 daughter of the late Frank and Sophie Nemshick Drost. Prior to her retirement she was employed by Rowker Dress Company and Bocar Manufacturing, Bricks Market and the Wyoming County Senior Citizens Center in...
Kathleen M. Smith
Apr 24, 2015
Kathleen M. Smith Kathleen M. Smith of Mehoopany died Friday in the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock. She was born in Scranton on October 27, 1927 , daughter of the late Nathan M. and Amada McClellan Foux. She attended the Lovelton Bible Church. Preceding her in death was her husband George Smith and a daughter Darlene Stark. Surviving is a...
Fred D. Dymond
Apr 20, 2015
Fred D. Dymond of Tunkhannock died on Monday at Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock. He was born in Thurston Hollow on March 7, 1945 son of the late William and Mary Flora White Dymond. Fred was employed at D&K Lumber Co. and Deer Park Lumber Co. in Tunkhannock for over 42 years. Preceding him in death where Brothers Glenn R.,...
Louise Ann Gorham
Apr 19, 2015
Louise “Louann” Gorham The sun shines a little brighter over Mill City as family and friends celebrate the life of Louise Gorham, who passed away peacefully on Sunday morning. Known to her loved ones as Louann, she captured the smiles of her children and grandchildren and the natural beauty of her hometown (especially barns) through her passion for photography. Her...
Harry L. Strohl
Apr 18, 2015
Harry L. Strohl of Creamery Road, Tunkhannock died at his home on Saturday April 18, 2015. He was born in Tunkhannock on June 15, 1943 son of the late James and Ruth Eastwood Strohl. Prior to his retirement he was employed by American Asphalt. Harry was preceded in death by a brother James Strohl, surviving are brothers Edward of Elmira,...
Edith S. Holbrook
Apr 14, 2015
Edith S. Holbrook of Mehoopany, PA entered into rest on April 14, 2015. She was born in Poland on June 19, 1936, the daughter of the late Boleslaw and Agatha Polesczenko Rajnert. She was preceded in death by brothers Stanley, Edward, and Joseph Rajnert, and granddaughter Stephanie Overfield. Edith always looked forward to visits from her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She...
Charles E. Carey
Apr 14, 2015
Charles E. Carey Charles E. Carey of Falls died Tuesday in the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock. He was born in West Nicholson June 3, 1933. He was an Army Veteran and prior to his retirement he was employed at the Chamberlin Corporation in Scranton. He was preceded in death by his wife Karen Kitchen Carey. Surviving are sons James...
Leon H. Walburn
Apr 12, 2015
Leon H. Walburn Jr. of Tunkhannock, PA died Sunday evening at Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock. He was born in Coal Twp. on January 16, 1944 son of Shirley June Clark Walburn of Lewisburg, PA and the late Leon H. Walburn. Leon was a 1962 graduate of Shamokin High School and attended LeTourneau University in Long View, Texas. Prior to...
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