December 31, 2016 December 29, 2016 December 25, 2016 December 19, 2016 December 6, 2016 November 21, 2016 November 15, 2016 October 27, 2016 October 22, 2016 October 13, 2016 October 11, 2016 October 2, 2016 September 23, 2016 September 18, 2016 September 12, 2016 August 25, 2016 August 18, 2016 August 12, 2016 August 1, 2016 July 27, 2016 July 26, 2016 July 16, 2016 July 16, 2016 July 13, 2016 June 28, 2016Nancy L (Atwood) Follmer
John J Richards
Helen R (Lagoda) McHale
Barbara C (Correll) Crocker
Peter P Rydzik
Ronald W Rupp
Edward A Tarchack
William R. Butwill
Edwin Cookson
Anna Senica
Sarah Jane (Evans) Jenkins
Joseph J Howard
Patricia M (Twardzik) Grace
Carmen S. Graham
Julia Mikulak
Arthur W. Batten
Peter Willchock
Ervin G Popish
Michael G. Burney
Peggy (Salak) Smith
Johanna E. (Horton) Flynn
Eugene R Smugeresky
Melissa L Stevens White
Catherine Joan Welch Ksenich
Scott Anthony Lesak
Obituaries
Nancy L. Follmer, formerly of Marshalls Creek died in December 31, 2016 at CMC Hospital, Scranton. She was born on February 3, 1949 to the late Walter and Helen Atwood. Her siblings were, Walter & John Atwood, Patricia Vash, Janice Atwo...
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John Joseph Richards, 67, a resident of Throop, succumbed to complications of Cancer Thursday night, surrounded by love and support of family and lifelong friends, at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore. John lived in Archbald, and most re...
Helen R. McHale, 94, formerly of Carbondale died Sunday at the Forest City Nursing Center. She was the widow of John M. McHale, who died in 1991.
Born in Simpson, she was the daughter of the late Charles & Theresa Popchick Lagoda. Sh...
Barbara C. Crocker, 87, of Union Dale died Monday night at the Forest Nursing Center. She was the wife of Charles M. Crocker. The couple had been married for 33 years.
Born in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Stanley L. &...
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Peter P. Rydzik, 90, of Simpson died Tuesday at the Carbondale Nursing Home. His wife of 58 years is the former Helen Bossick.
Born in the Winton section of Archbald, he was the son of the late John & Lottie Podlewski Rydzik. He was ...
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Ronald “Tooker” Rupp, 73, of Jermyn died Monday at Geisinger-Community Medical Center, Scranton. His wife of 44 years is the former Mary Rocuba.
Born in Simpson, he was the son of the late Joseph & Sophie Kozera Rupp. He was a graduate of ...
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November 15, 2016
Edward A. Tarchack, 88, of Carbondale died Tuesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale. His wife of 64 years is the former, Veronica A. Paul.
Born in Whites Crossing, he was the son of the late John & Mary ...
William R. Butwill, 72, of Simpson died Thursday evening at home. His fiancée is Janet Rusnak.
Born in Carbondale and a lifelong resident of Simpson he was the son of the late William S. and Clementine Frankshun Butwill. He was a gradua...
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Edwin Cookson, 62, of Pleasant Mount died Saturday at home. His wife of 42 years is the former Laura Lorenzo.
Born in Carbondale, the son of Stella Snigar Cookson, Waymart and the late Alfred Cookson. He was a graduate of Forest City High School. ...
Anna Senica, 89, of Simpson died Thursday at the Forest City Nursing Home.
Born in Simpson, she was the daughter of the late John & Anna Honchak Senica. She was a graduate of Fell High School, Simpson and had been employed as a secre...
Sarah Jane Jenkins, 85, formerly of Carbondale died October 11th in Florida. She was the widow of William Jenkins.
Born in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Rexford & Sarah Keys Evans. She is survived by a son, William Tro...
Joseph J. Howard, 24, of Simpson died Sunday.
Born in Scranton, he was the son of Joy Tyler Clarke and step son of Lee Clarke, Simpson and son of Joseph Howard and fiancée Tina Granville, Mayfield. He was a 2011 graduate of Forest City Regional H...
Patricia M. Grace, 71, of Simpson died Friday at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore. She was the widow of Ralph G. Grace.
Born in Whites Crossing, she was the daughter of the late Michael & Sophie Plevyak Twardzik. Patricia had bee...
Carmen S. Graham, 92, of Carbondale died Sunday at the Creekside Nursing Center, Carbondale. She was the widow of George B. Graham, who died in 1998. They were married for 49 years.
Born in Mexico, she was the daughter of the late Jose...
Julia Harris Mikulak, 106, peacefully passed to her next life on Monday at the Wayne Woodlands Manor, Waymart. She was the widow of Michael J. Mikulak, who died in 2006 at the age of 100. They had been married for 77 years.
Born in Simps...
Arthur W. Batten, of Palm Coast, Florida and formerly of Scranton and Hamlin died Thursday, August 25th.. His wife, the former Kay Burschel died in November 6, 2009.
Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late John & Gwladys Jones B...
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Peter Willchock, 96, of Peckville died Thursday at Abington Manor Nursing Home. His wife, the former Sue Aldine died in 2003.
Born in Simpson, he was the son of the late Alex and Ann Sosenko Willchock. He attended school in Fell Township and ser...
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Ervin G. Popish passed away on August 12, 2016 , at his home in Hawley. He was born June 3, 1937. He is survived by his wife, Christine Popish, a son Steven, and a daughter, Laura. He was an Army veteran serving in Korean War. A private m...
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Michael G. Burney, 59, formerly of Carbondale, was called home to God on Monday night, August 1st., surrounded by his loving family.
Born on January 6, 1957, in Duluth, Minnesota, he was the son to Domenica Maida Gillette, of Carbondale,...
Marguerite “Peggy” Salak Smith, 80, of Waymart, died Wednesday at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale. Her husband Leo R. Smith died June 2, 1991.
Born December 20, 1935 in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Anna Bochnak Sa...
Johanna Horton Flynn, 83, of Vandling, died Tuesday at Home. Her husband of 24 years, William Edward Flynn died in 2000.
Born August 22, 1932 in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late William J Horton and J. Pauline Prudish. She graduated fr...
Eugene R. Smugeresky, 80, of Vandling died Saturday at the Forest City Nursing Center. His wife, Janet Werts Cavna, died in 2012.
Born in Simpson, he was the son of the late Stanley & Mary Costolnick Smugeresky, Sr. He was a graduate...
Melissa White, 48, of Forest City, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital after an illness. Her companion is Mark Swingle, Forest City.
Born September 20, 1967 in Newton, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Louis Rockwell and Joan Anne Ka...
Catherine Joan Ksenich of Pleasant Mount died Wednesday. She is survived by a husband, Charles and daughter, Karen, both of Pleasant Mount. Private funeral services by the Oliver Shifler & Scotchlas Funeral Home, Inc Carbondale....
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Scott Anthony Lesak, 33, of Waymart died unexpectedly on Tuesday.
Born in Scranton, he was the son of Richard & Regina (Booths) Lesak of Waymart. Scott attended Western Wayne Schools and later graduated from Scranton Preparatory Hi...
