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Jule C. Harvey

Jule C. Harvey

Nov 10, 2010

Jule C. Harvey 64 of Whippoorwill Rd, Tunkhannock died November 10th, at Mercy Hospice Scranton. Born November 30, 1945 she was a daughter of Lucille Meeker Harvey and the late Stirel Harvey Sr. Jule was a 1963 graduate of Tunkhannock High School and Wilkes-Barre Business College. She was employed at Bartikowsky Jewelry Store in Wilkes-Barre, was a housekeeper for several...

Bette Jean Stephenson

Bette Jean Stephenson

Nov 6, 2010

Bette Jean Stephenson of Meshoppen died Saturday in Hospice Community Care in Dunmore. She was born in Meshoppen on September 29, 1956 daughter of Betty Jean Krause Severcool of Tunkhannock and the late Henry Myron Severcool. Surviving are daughters Marie Dull and Karen Dull both of Meshoppen and Heather Stephenson of Tunkhannock, brothers Brian Severcool of Springville, Mark and Henry...

Robert E. Faux

Robert E. Faux

Nov 5, 2010

Robert E. “Shine” Faux Sr. of Orchard Hill Rd. died at his home on Friday, November 5, 2010. He was born in Tunkhannock on October 6, 1944 son of the late Joseph and Cloe Evans Faux. He was a graduate of Tunkhannock High School and worked for Reese Excavating as a Heavy Equipment Operator. Robert was the former owner of...

Mark C. Stoddard

Mark C. Stoddard

Nov 4, 2010

Mark C. Stoddard 62, of Tunkhannock died Thursday at Mercy Tyler Hospital in Tunkhannock. He was born Norwell, Mass., on February 27, 1948 son of the late Elmer L. and Ruth Carpenter Stoddard. He was a 1966 graduate of Norwell High School. He attended William Penn College on a football Scholarship. Mark was an avid sports fan and traveled all...

Richard L. Kelly

Richard L. Kelly

Nov 4, 2010

Richard L. Kelly, 80, of Tunkhannock died Thursday, November 4th at Mercy Tyler Hospital in Tunkhannock. Born March 14, 1930 he was a son of the late Leon and Margaret Wyrough Kelly of Beaver Falls, PA. Richard graduated from Beaver Falls High School in 1948 and enrolled in the ROTC program at Penn State University. After graduation he served as...

Carolyn M. Pomeren

Carolyn M. Pomeren

Oct 31, 2010

Carolyn M. Pomeren, 74, Tunkhannock died on Sunday October 31, 2010 in the Mercy Tyler Hospital in Tunkhannock. She was born in Swoyersville, PA on March 8, 1930, daughter of the late Leonard and Ann Oravec Hovanec. She was a graduate of Swoyersville High School and the Wilkes-Barre Business School. Prior to retirement she was employed as a Sales Clerk...

Diana J. Shaw

Diana J. Shaw

Oct 22, 2010

Diana J. Shaw of Mehoopany, formerly of Sicklerville, NJ, died on Friday 10/22/2010 at home. She is survived by her husband Kenneth Shaw. Born in New Jersey on July 16, 1953, she was the daughter of Jacob and Cora Hagner Fetzer of Grenloch, NJ. Diana loved quilting, playing the piano and spending time with her grandchildren, family and friends. Surviving...

Robert W. Nast

Robert W. Nast

Oct 22, 2010

Robert W. Nast of Maple Lane, Tunkhannock, died Friday in Mercy Tyler Hospital, Tunkhannock. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Marlene Riesenbeck Nast. He was born in New York City on Feb. 17, 1929, son of the late Robert A. and Edith Lundy Nast. Bob was a 1947 graduate of Tenafly High School, Tenafly, N.J., and received...

Vergie Grace Sickler

Vergie Grace Sickler

Oct 20, 2010

Vergie Grace Sickler of Overfield Township died on Wednesday in the Greenly's Personal Care Home in Tunkhannock. She was born in Falls on March 17, 1916, daughter of the late Wesley and Bessie Rogers Reeves. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Braniada Reeves and Eva Lee Kenian. Surviving are two sons: Barry Sickler of Factoryville, PA and Bruce...

James Clark Sholes

James Clark Sholes

Oct 19, 2010

James Clark Sholes, 92, of Tunkhannock died on October 19, 2010 at the Golden Living Center, Tunkhannock, PA. He is survived by his wife Frances Mark Sholes. He was the son of the late Albert B. and Janet Allardice Sholes. He was a graduate of Meshoppen High School and the Lackawanna Business School in Scranton. James was a member of...

Robert M Kolmansberger

Robert M Kolmansberger

Oct 17, 2010

Robert M. “Kozy” Kolmansberger of Kozy Lane Mehoopany died Sunday October 17, 2010 in Hershey Medical Center, Hershey. He was born in Pittston on March 16, 1953 son ofg the late Vincent and Dorothy Williams Kolmansberger. Robert was a 1971 graduate of St. John Evangelist High School in Pittston and attended Kings College. He retired from the Proctor and Gamble...

Edwin A. Simmons

Edwin A. Simmons

Oct 9, 2010

Rev. Edwin A. Simmons of Springville died Saturday in the Golden Living Personal Care Home in Tunkhannock. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Susan Thrasher Simmons. He was born in Bainbridge, N.Y., on Oct. 8, 1938, son of the late Lester and Frances Smith Simmons. Before retirement, he served as pastor at many United Methodist churches in...

Agnes H. Place

Agnes H. Place

Sep 30, 2010

Agnes H. Place, age 91 formerly of Franklin Ave. in Tunkhannock died Thursday September 30th in the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock after a lengthy illness. She was born in Moosic daughter of the late Raymond and Elizabeth Sanderson Heckman. In 1939 she married her late Husband Arthur “Hap” Place who died on May 22, 2004. After their marriage they...

Marie E. Robchewski

Marie E. Robchewski

Sep 30, 2010

Marie E. Robchewski Marie E. Robchewski of Falls died Thursday in the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. She was born in Wilkes-Barre on October 23, 1924 daughter of the late Edward and Pellie Golniewski Kowalski. Marie was a graduate of West Pittston High School class of 1942. Prior to her retirement she worked as a seamstress in the Falls Dress Factory for...

Ethan Joseph Culver

Ethan Joseph Culver

Sep 25, 2010

Ethan Joseph Culver, infant son of Lynn A. Moretti and Gregory Culver of Tunkhannock, passed at birth on Saturday, September 25, 2010 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center. He is survived by his paternal grandparents William and Lorraine Culver of Knoxville, MD, and maternal grandparents Armand and Grace Moretti of Tunkhannock, great-grandfather Joseph Gramberg of Tunkhannock, aunt Stacey Culver of...

Wilma M. Hopfer

Wilma M. Hopfer

Sep 24, 2010

Wilma M. Hopfer of Tannery St., Noxen died Friday evening in Hospice Community Care-Geisinger South in Wilkes-Barre, Wilma was born in Kingston on October 15, 1945 daughter of Clara Smith Rifenbery of Beaumont and the late William Rifenbery. Wilma was a 1963 graduate of Tunkhannock High School and for many years she was a Sunday School Teacher at the Beaumont...

Walter F. Miner

Walter F. Miner

Sep 21, 2010

Walter F. Miner of Benson Hollow Lane died on Tuesday in the Hospice Unit of the Mid-Valley Hospital. He was born in Sugar Hollow, Wyoming County on June 8, 1917 son of the late Alpheus Miner and Edna Allshouse Miner Sands. Walter was a graduate of Tunkhannock High School and a Navy Veteran. He was the owner of Walter Miner...

Guy E. Stevens

Guy E. Stevens

Sep 20, 2010

Guy E. Stevens Jr. of Coquina Crossing in Elkton, Florida died on Monday September 20, 2010 at his home. He was born in Meshoppen on January 16, 1940 son of the late Guy E. and Elizabeth Peters Stevens. Guy was a member of the last graduating class of Meshoppen High School the class of 1957. He was known to his...

Betty J. Tinsley

Betty J. Tinsley

Sep 15, 2010

Betty Jean Tinsley, 65, of Hallstead passed away Wednesday, September 15th, due to injuries suffered in an automobile accident. She was born in Tunkhannock December 17, 1944 a daughter of the late Cornelius and Pauline Emmons Harris. Betty loved spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great-granddaughter, and reading. Betty will be deeply missed by her entire family. In addition...

Ruth E. Smith

Ruth E. Smith

Sep 14, 2010

Ruth E. Smith Ruth E. Smith of Tunkhannock a guest at the Golden Living Center in Tunkhannock died Tuesday in Mercy Tyler Hospital in Tunkhannock. Ruth was born in Elizabeth NJ on April 23, 1919 daughter of the late J. Russell and Elizabeth Lake Krauss Smith. She was preceded in death by a brother Russell Smith. Surviving is a brother...

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