Obituaries
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...
Thomas Severcool
Apr 3, 2015
Thomas Severcool of Tunkhannock died at his home on Friday evening April 3, 2015. He was born in Edwardsville on January 6, 1932 son of the late Henry and Emily Morris Severcool. Tom was a member of the Lemon United Methodist Church, Factoryville Lodge #347 F&AM , Scranton Consistory and other Masonic Orders. A member of the Tunkhannock Odd Fellows...
Anthony C. Kitchnefsky
Apr 2, 2015
Anthony C.”Tony” Kitchnefsky of Lake Winola died Thursday, April 2nd at Geisinger Community Medical Scranton. He was born in Tunkhannock on June 23, 1935 son of the late Anthony C. and Victoria Kovalchick Kitchnefsky. He was a graduate of Tunkhannock High School class of 1953, and a Veteran of the United States Army and owner of Kitchnefsky Logging for over...
Terence D. Miner
Mar 31, 2015
Terence D. Miner Terence “Terry” Miner of Tunkhannock died Tuesday in the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock. He was born in Tunkhannock on June 4, 1940 son of the late Walter F. and Dorothy Wintermute Miner. Terry was a 1958 graduate of Tunkhannock High School and owned and operated Miner Farms in Tunkhannock .He was a member of the Eatonville...
David Lance LaBar
Mar 26, 2015
David L. LaBar David L. LaBar of Tunkhannock died at his home on Thursday evening. He was born in Lemon Twp., Wyoming County on December 21, 1949 son of the late Joseph Myron and Ardena Ilma Brunges LaBar. David was a 1968 graduate of Tunkhannock High School and was employed at the Procter and Gamble plant in Mehoopany for over...
Dorothy M. Roberts
Mar 23, 2015
Dorothy M. Roberts of Tunkhannock died Monday morning peacefully at her home with her daughters by her side. She was born in Tunkhannock on November 5, 1919 daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth Dotter Rosengrant. Dorothy was 1937 graduate of Tunkhannock High School, member of the Tunkhannock Episcopal Church, Wyoming County Sr. Citizens Center, Tunkhannock Grange, Red Hats, Lake...
Stephen George Secoolish
Mar 20, 2015
Stephen G. Secoolish Jr. 75, of Factoryville and Keyser Valley section of Scranton died Friday March 20th at his residence. He was preceded in death by his wife of 40 years Dorothy Helen Shifton Secoolish Jr. He was born in Scranton on June 23, 1939 son of the late Stephen G. and Sophie Skrutski Secoolish Sr. He was graduated from...
Laurie Parry
Mar 20, 2015
Laurie A. Parry Laurie A. Parry of Tunkhannock died Friday in the Hospice of the Scared Heart in Dunmore. She was the daughter of Raymond Thomas of Tunkhannock and the late Esther Kudalsky Thomas. Laurie was a 1981 graduate of Tunkhannock High School and the Chamberlin School of Retailing in Boston. She was involved in the family operation of Kapmeyer...
Thelma N. Young
Mar 19, 2015
Thelma Neely Young died at the Golden Living Personal Care Home March 19, 2015. Born April 7, 1919 in Philadelphia she was the only daughter of the late Robert and Anna Groome Young. After graduating from high school she went to work at West Chemical in Philadelphia for over 40 years until they shut their doors. Through the years she...
Robert D. Montross
Mar 15, 2015
Robert D. Montross. Robert D. Montross of Tunkhannock passed away on Sunday March 15, 2015 surrounded by his loving family in the Post-Acute Medical Specialty Hospital in Wilkes-Barre. He was born in Tunkhannock on November 27, 1944 son of the late Donald and Geraldine Garrison Montross. He was a 1962 graduate of Tunkhannock High School where he lettered in football,...
Warren Ray Place
Mar 12, 2015
Life Legacy Warren R. Place 89, of Mehoopany died Thursday evening March 12th at the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock. He is survived by his wife of 65 years Joan Ervin Place. He was born at the family home on May 24, 1925 son of the late William Oliver and Mary Pearl Smith Place. He was a graduate of Mehoopany...
Kenneth P. Gunton
Mar 10, 2015
Kenneth P. Gunton of Falls died Tuesday in Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock. He was born in Falls on October 24, 1937 son of the late Kenneth D. and Gertrude Sickler Gunton. He was a member of the Dymond Hollow United Methodist Church. Ken was preceded in death by a sister Doris Gunton, Brother Durwood Gunton. Surviving is brother and...
Sarah D. Cornell
Mar 6, 2015
Sally Dunn Cornell 80, of Tunkhannock died Friday March 6th at Tyler Hospital in Tunkhannock. She was born on March 31, 1934 daughter of the late Henry M. and Eleanor Rinebold Dunn. She is survived by her son Michael Cornell, daughters Rebecca Beebe, Pam Cornell, cousins Pam Dewitt, of Hanover, Pa, Judy Houseman of Oceano, CA, and her close care...
Robert E. Brunges
Mar 6, 2015
Robert E. Brunges 62, of Dalton died Friday March 6th at the Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore. He is survived by his wife of 32 years Ann Marie Swartz Brunges. He was born on March 7, 1952 son of the late Robert M. and Loretta Kowalski. Robert was a heavy equipment operator for American Asphalt He is survived...
Lyle A. Durland
Mar 5, 2015
Lyle Allan Durland, 63, passed away peacefully on Thursday March 5, 2015 at Silver Stream Center in Springhouse, PA. Lyle was born on March 15, 1951 in Falls, PA and then later lived in Philadelphia. He was pre-deceased by brothers Tom and Girard, as well as their parents Delmar and Gertrude Durland. Lyle is survived by his loving children, daughters...
Sally A. Leiser
Mar 1, 2015
Sally A. Leiser 67 of Tunkhannock, Pa. died Sunday March 1st at the Golden Living Center in Wilkes-Barre. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Leiser. She was born in Wilkes-Barre Twp. on February 13, 1948 daughter of the late Edward and Margret Maloney Pius. She was a1965 graduate of Wilkes-Barre Twp., High School. She worked at Penn...
Ruth D. Button
Feb 23, 2015
Ruth D. Button of Germantown, Maryland went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 23, 2015 at the Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville, Maryland. She was preceded in death by her husband of seventy-nine years, Ronald O. Button, and her brother, Guy Davies. Ruth was born on July 12, 1914 in Lynn, Pennsylvania daughter of the late...
John J Pasternak
Feb 22, 2015
John J. Pasternak 79, of Lake Carey died Sunday February 22, 2015, at Sacred Heart Hospice in Dunmore. He is survived by his wife of 37 years Gloria Wagenhoffer Haran Pasternak. John was born in Wilkes-Barre Township on August 4, 1935, son of the late John Bernard and Mary Hedwig Papciak Pasternak. John graduated from Wilkes-Barre Township High School in...
Patricia J. Gillis
Feb 16, 2015
TUNKHANNOCK — Patricia Joyce Novak Gillis, 73, of Tunkhannock, passed away at home, on Monday, Feb. 16, 2015. Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, on March 29, 1941, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Novak. Over the years Patricia was employed at the Wyoming County Courthouse, Bennie's Nursery and the Tunkhannock United Methodist Church. Family members will...
Frederick J. Kintner
Feb 13, 2015
Frederick “Fred” J. Kintner 90 of Mehoopany died Friday evening at the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Mehoopany on September 12, 1924, son of the late Fred J. and Lucy Bloom Kintner. He was a devoted husband to his wife of 68 years, Jeanne Furman Kintner. She was the love of...
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