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Marsha A. Blanchard Flythe
June 2, 2015
Marsha A. Flythe, 89, a resident of Wayne Woodlands Manor , Waymart died Tuesday. She was the widow of Spencer K. Flythe.
Born in Hallendale, FL, she was the daughter of the late Robert C. & Evalina Jones Blanchard. She moved to the Waym
Daniel Duke Wormuth
May 21, 2015
Daniel “Duke” Wormuth, 51, of Childs died Thursday night at home. His wife is the former Marisa Grasso, the couple had been married for 20 years.
Born in Carbondale, he was the son of Ruth Cosklo Belaski, Mayfield and John Wormuth,
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Peter Rokotz
May 18, 2015
Peter Rokotz, 95, of Simpson, died Monday morning at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore. His wife of 67 years is Helen Anastasia Herchick Rokotz.
Born March 12, 1920, in South River, NJ, son of the late Alexander and Christin
Ruth M Horton Dukerich
May 5, 2015
Ruth M. Dukerich, 75, formerly of Clifford died Tuesday at Mallard Meadows Care Center, Waymart after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.
Born in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late William & J. Pauline Prudish Horton.
Mary Ann Virkitis Pitts
May 3, 2015
Mary Ann Pitts, 79, a life- long resident of Simpson died Sunday at Moses Taylor Hospital, Scranton. She was the wife of James Pitts, the couple had been married for 34 years.
Born in Simpson, she was the daughter of the late Andrew J. & Ann
Jean M Pidgeon McIvers
April 15, 2015
Jean M. McIvers, 77, of RR, Jermyn died Wednesday at Commonwealth Hospice of NEPA, Scranton. She was the widow of James McIvers, who died in 2008.
Born in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Joseph & Mary Martha Penny Pidgeo
Adaline Mae Berry Baldwin
March 29, 2015
Adaline M. Baldwin, 90, of Susquehanna, PA died Sunday. She was the widow of William Baldwin.
Born in Jefferson Township ( Lake Hopatcong Area), NJ, she was the daughter of the late Alfred & Mary Ridner Berry. She is survived by a
Dorothy E Corey Ogden
March 28, 2015
Dorothy E. Ogden, 93, a resident of Carbondale died Saturday at Regional Hospital of Scranton. She was the widow of William F. Ogden Sr., who died in 2007.
Born in Herrick Center, the daughter of the late Henry and Ina M. Russell Corey,
Irene R. Lescinski Mark
March 12, 2015
Irene R. Mark, 89, of Simpson died Thursday at the VNA Hospice Unit of Geisinger CMC, Scranton.
Born in Simpson, she was the daughter of the late Andrew J. and Mary Podwicka Lescinski, Sr. She was a graduate of Fell High School, Simpso
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Robert Martin Dilts
February 26, 2015
Robert Martin Dilts, 59, of Carbondale died Thursday at home.
Born on March 11, 1955, he was the son of the late Bailey M. and Mary Van Nort Dilts. He served in the Army where he earned a cargo handlers certificate at Ft. Eustis, VA in 1
Frances J Molta Bryan
February 26, 2015
Frances J. Bryan, 81, a resident of Creek Side Nursing Center, Carbondale died Thursday at Commonwealth Hospice, Scranton. Frances was born in New York City and spent most of her life in Bayonne New Jersey. She is survived by a son, Robert E. Cec
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Carl R Emmett
February 22, 2015
Carl R. Emmett, 75, of Simpson died Sunday at the VNA Hospice Unit at Geisinger CMC, Scranton. His wife is the former Marie Galinsky, the couple had celebrated their 48th wedding anniversary in May.
Born in Carbondale, he was the son of the la
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John R Fry
February 17, 2015
John R. “Bob” Fry, 82, of Carbondale died Tuesday evening at Moses Taylor Hospital, Scranton. He and his wife, Irene Swinarski Fry had just celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary on February 7th.
Born in Carbondale on January 20
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Donald J Vaverchak, Sr.
February 14, 2015
Donald J. Vaverchak,Sr of Simpson passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 14th of lung disease. His wife is the former Carole Prestys.
Born in Simpson, he was the son of the late Joseph & Rose Fortuna Vaverchak. He was a 1962 g
Marian " Monica" J. Gardus Wanas
January 27, 2015
Marian J. “Monica” Wanas, 84, of Carbondale died January 27, 2015 peacefully at home with her family by her side.
She was the widow of Paul Wanas who died in 1981.
Born March 19, 1930, in Whites Crossing, she was a daugh
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Harvey J Potter
January 27, 2015
Harvey J. Potter,68, of Waymart died Tuesday at home after an illness.
Born in Binghamton, NY, he was the son of Frances Ciganek Potter, Waymart and the late John W. Potter. He was a graduate of Waymart High School and attended the Sta
Michele Tatar Kutch
January 20, 2015
Michele Kutch, 60, of Greenfield Township died Tuesday at Moses Taylor Hospital, Scranton. She was the wife of Basil Kutch. The couple had celebrated their 39th wedding anniversary in September.
Born in Scranton, she was the daughter o
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Stephen Pasterchik
January 19, 2015
Stephen “Tippy” Pasterchik, 90, of Forest City and a former Monticello, NY resident died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale. His wife, the former Theresa Tomsykoski died in 1975. His longtime companion, Katherine Hussey died in 2009.
Antoinette M Wallace Mroczka
January 16, 2015
Antoinette M. Mroczka, 90, of Simpson died Friday at the Carbondale Nursing Home. She was the widow of Leonard Mroczka who died in 2007.
Born in Simpson, she was the daughter of the late John & Antoinette Para Wallace. She attend
James P. Tolerico, Sr.
January 10, 2015
James “ Mouse” P. Tolerico, 68, of Mayfield died surrounded by his family Saturday at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia. His wife is the former Theresa Devita, the couple had celebrated their 41st wedding anniversary in N
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John "Jake" J. Bednarczyk
December 19, 2014
John J. “Jake” Bednarczyk, 69, of Simpson died Friday at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale. His wife is the former Andrea Dovin.
Born in Carbondale, he was the son of the late John B. and Anna Washeleski Bednarczyk. He was a graduate of Fel
Jane Chubb Miller
December 14, 2014
Jane Miller, 86, formerly of Carbondale died Sunday at the Lackawanna Health & Rehab Center, Sturges. She was the widow of Hubert Miller and Harold Miller.
Born in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Frank & Inez Chubb. She was
Mary Ann Shino Ogozaly
December 11, 2014
Mary Ann Ogozaly, 81, of Carbondale and formerly of Simpson died Thursday at Geisinger Community Medical Center. She was the widow of Walter P. Ogozaly, who died in 2010.
Born in Forest City, she was the daughter of the late Joseph & Helen Kol
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Milo H Snedeker
December 8, 2014
Milo H. Snedeker, 78, passed away peacefully Monday in the Hospice unit at Forest City Nursing Home.
Born in Carbondale, he was the son of the late Milo W. and Minnie Rigby Snedeker. He was a graduate of Benjamin Franklin High School,
Roberta Frances Owens Owens
December 7, 2014
Roberta Frances Owens,77, formerly of Hawley died Sunday at Allied Services Nursing Center, Scranton.
Ms. Owens, the only child of physician Dr. Hobart N. & Paulyne Hann Owens, was born June 20, 1937, in Scranton. As a young girl, she spent he
