Obituaries

Norman Dymond

Norman Dymond

Mar 26, 2013

Norman Dymond of Schooley Ave., Exeter, died Tuesday, March 26th in the Kingston Commons, Kingston. He was born on February 8, 1936 son of the late Fred E. and Marion B. Cook Dymond. Norman attended Tunkhannock High School and early in his career was employed by the Gunite Corporation. He was an accomplished masonry contractor and his work can be...

Shizue Mohring

Shizue Mohring

Mar 24, 2013

Shizue Mohring of Goble Hill Road, Tunkhannock died at her home on Sunday March 24, 2013. She was born in Nagasaki, Japan on January 2, 1928. During WW2 she served as a registered nurse. She held several ceremonial licensees in the Japanizes traditions including License T Ceremonial, Flower Arrangement and Beautician. Surviving is her companion of 40 years Timothy Perron,...

Judith Ann Cole

Judith Ann Cole

Mar 22, 2013

Judith Ann Cole of Clearwater, Florida formerly of Syracuse NY and Tunkhannock died Friday March 22, 2013 in Sun Coast Hospice House Woodside, Pinellas Park, Fla. She was born in Syracuse, NY on October 17, 1946 and was raised by Doris Sherman. Judy served alongside her husband for 47 years in various ministries including 9 years at the Assembly of...

William Trembath

William Trembath

Mar 21, 2013

William Robert Trembath, 71, died March 21, 2013. Born in Wilkes-Barre, Bill lived most of his younger years in Tunkhannock. For most of his adult years, he resided at Selinsgrove Center, Selinsgrove, where he died unexpectedly in his sleep. A true survivor, Bill was one of the first babies to survive the effects of parental RH incompatibility. Although transfusions from...

Patrick J. Waardenburg

Patrick J. Waardenburg

Mar 19, 2013

Patrick J. Waardenburg 43, of Forkston Twp died Tuesday evening March 19. He is survived by his wife of 16 years Angie Krause Waardenburg. He was born in Ridgewood New Jersey on January 6 1970 son of John Waardenburg, of Bradenton, Florida and the late Linda Ross Waardenburg. Pat was a 1988 graduate of the Tunkhannock high School he was...

Mabel V. Evans

Mabel V. Evans

Mar 12, 2013

Mabel V. Evans “Grams,” 89, went to eternal rest on March 12, 2013, one day before her 90th birthday, at home in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania from complications due to mesothelioma. Mabel was born March 13, 1923 to parents John Lockett and Gertrude VanVoser, and was a resident of Newtown, Pennsylvania prior to retiring to her home in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania. She was...

Lois A. Payne

Lois A. Payne

Mar 8, 2013

Lois A. Payne of Lake Winola died Friday March 8th in Abington Manor Clarks Summit. She was born in East Benton on October 26, 1922 daughter of the late Frederick and Minnie Norton Payne. Lois was employed for over 36 years at Pope and Talbot plant in Ransom and for several years she worked on the family Dairy Farm. A...

Wilber Smith

Wilber Smith

Mar 6, 2013

Wilbur H. Smith, 92, of Auburn Twp. Susquehanna Co. formerly of Jackson, New Jersey and Daytona Beach, Fla. died Wednesday March 6th in the Golden Living Care Center in Tunkhannock. Wilbur was born in Cornwell Heights, Pa. on December 3, 1920 son of the late Wilbur H. and Jane Morrison Smith Sr. He was a graduate of Bensalem High School...

Barbara A. Richter

Barbara A. Richter

Mar 1, 2013

Barbara A. Richter of Lovelton died Friday at her home. She was born in Fox Hollow Windham Twp., on July 14, 1945 daughter of the late Clyde and Helen Keithline Farr. Barb and her late husband Charles Thomas Richter were the owners of the Tomb Stone Inn in Lovelton for over 36 years. She attended the Mehoopany United Methodist Church...

Theodore Ronald Remetz

Theodore Ronald Remetz

Feb 26, 2013

Theodore R. Remetz of Pine Ridge Road, Northmoreland Twp. died at his residence on Tuesday, February 26, 2013. He was born in Luzerne on September 25, 1939 son of the late Frederick and Agnes Ponganis Remetz. Ted was a 1957 graduate of Tunkhannock High School, for several years he was a milk tester for Aldovin Dairy. He retired from the...

Barbara J. Yurksza

Barbara J. Yurksza

Feb 25, 2013

Barbara J. Yurksza of Remington Road, Tunkhannock passed away at the Regional Hospital in Scranton shortly after admission on Monday. She was born in Meshoppen on January 12, 1952 daughter of Clarence and Gertrude Garnet DeWolfe. She was a 1970 graduate of Tunkhannock High School and was employed as a clerk at Weiss in Tunkhannock. She was preceded in death...

Leonard Pallis

Leonard Pallis

Feb 24, 2013

Leonard J. Pallis Sr., 92, a resident of Tunkhannock Methodist Home died on Sunday, February 24th. Len was born Hanover Township on January 3, 1921 son of the Late Joseph and Edna Pallis. He was a graduate of Hanover High School and a graduate of Bloomsburg State Teachers College. He served proudly during World War II. Len graduated from Eckles...

Charles E. Klimas

Charles E. Klimas

Feb 22, 2013

Charles Edward Klimas, Jr., 65 of Tunkhannock, passed away February 22, 2013 at Regional Hospital Hospice Care in Scranton after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He is survived by his loving wife, Nancy Crandall Klimas. Ed was born on July 26th, 1947 in Wilkes-Barre, son of the late Charles and Emma Craig Klimas, Sr. He graduated from Tunkhannock High...

Robert E. Holton

Robert E. Holton

Feb 22, 2013

Robert “Rob” Holton 43, of Tunkhannock died on Friday, February 22nd. He was born in Tunkhannock on July 14, 1969 son to Richard Holton of Tunkhannock and the late Elizabeth Larkin Holton. Rob was a 1988 graduate of Tunkhannock. He had been employed on the grounds crew at Stone Hedge Country Club, Creekside Gardens of Tunkhannock and Endless Mountain Landscaping....

Samuel L. Day

Samuel L. Day

Feb 16, 2013

Samuel L. Day Samuel L. Day of Mehoopany died Saturday in the Golden Living Care Center in Tunkhannock. Prior to moving to Golden Living he had been the guest at the home of his daughters, for six years having spent the last two years with Jack and Beverly Simmers. He was born October 9, 1916 in Bridgewater Twp. Susquehanna Co....

Donald Elmer Lunger

Donald Elmer Lunger

Jan 28, 2013

Donald E. Lunger of Whites Ferry Rd, Falls passed away at home on Monday January 28th. He was born in Benton Township, Columbia County on June 27, 1924. He was a son of the late Furman and Mary Edwards Lunger. He attended Benton High School and served with the United States Marine Corps during World War II. For many years...

Elsie Cecchini-Bynon

Elsie Cecchini-Bynon

Jan 27, 2013

Elsie Eva Cecchini-Bynon of Bennet Rd Meshoppen passed away on Sunday January 27th at Regional Hospital of Scranton. She was born in West Hazleton on April 11, 1938. Prior to her retirement she was a tavern owner in the Carolina Beach area. Surviving is a son Curtis S. Bynon of Meshoppen, a brother George Oney and a sister Alvina Oney...

Edward R. Kimble

Edward R. Kimble

Jan 27, 2013

Edward Ruben Kimble 89 of Tunkhannock died Sunday January 27, 2013 in the Community Medical Center in Scranton. He was born in Clarks Summit on February 6, 1923 son of the late Lee B. and Myrtle Kettle Kimble. Edward served as a Lieutenant in the United States Navy in WW2 and prior to his retirement he was Executive Vice President...

C. Garrison

C. Garrison

Jan 24, 2013

Charles “Clark “Garrison of Aldovin Road Tunkhannock died Thursday in the Abington Manor in Clark Summit. He was born in Lemon Twp., Wyoming County on October 15, 1930 son of the late Archie and Hazel Clark Garrison. Clark was a 1948 graduate of Tunkhannock High School and was the owner of Garrlark Farms in Lemon Township. He was a school...

David William Nuss

David William Nuss

Jan 16, 2013

David William Nuss of Tunkhannock, formerly of Bolton, Connecticut, died at his residence on Wednesday January 16th. He was born in New Britain, Connecticut on July 7, 1947 son of the late George Peter and Jessie Viola Locke Nuss. He was a 1965 graduate of New Britain High School and a 1970 graduate of the University of Connecticut with a...