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Kathleen Mary McCleneghan Hall - 10/08/2008
Kathleen Mary McCleneghan Hall, 62, of Dunmore, died Tuesday, Sept. 30, at home.

Patricia M. Dingee - 10/08/2008
Patricia M. Dingee, 79, Dalton, died Saturday October 4, at the Hospice Unit of Mercy Hospital.

Leslie W. Shaw - 10/01/2008
Leslie W. Shaw, 77, of Clarks Summit, died Thursday, Sept. 25, at Hospice Community Care in Dunmore. His wife is the former Beverly Walters. The couple would have celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary next October.

Romuald ‘Roman’ Przyborowski - 10/01/2008
Romuald “Roman” Przyborowski, 82, Glenburn Twp., died Monday, Sept. 22, at the Abington Manor Nursing Facility. He was the widow of Helen E. Andreoski, who died in January of 2005.

Celesta Miller - 10/01/2008
Celesta Miller, 55, Pittsburgh formerly of Clarks Summit died Tuesday, Sept. 23, at home. Her husband is Wade Miller.

Harry W. McClintock - 10/01/2008
Harry W. McClintock, 75, of Montdale, died Saturday, Sept. 27, at Hospice Community Care, Dunmore, after a 10-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease. His wife of 46 years is Kay Philbrook McClintock.

Ann M. Dougherty - 10/01/2008
Ann M. Dougherty, S. Abington Twp., died Thursday, Sept. 25, at Hospice Community Care in Dunmore. She was married to Joseph A. Dougherty; the couple celebrated their 53rd wedding anniversary on July 16.

Barbara S. Dolson - 10/01/2008
Barbara S. Brower Dolson, 84, of Bradenton, FL, died Wednesday, Sept. 3 in Freedom Village Assisted Living Facility, Bradenton. She was the wife of Harold A. Dolson Jr., who died in 1989.Born Dec. 12, 1923, in Fort Wayne, Ind., daughter of the late Ralph and Mary Brower, she married the love of her life, Harold, formerly of Clarks Summit, in May 1947. The couple met when they were employed by General Electric, Fort Wayne. Their careers with General Electric took them to Binghamton, NY; Dayton, Ohio; St. Louis; Lynn, MA; and The Hague, the Netherlands. They enjoyed their retirement in Bradenton.Surviving are a brother, Ralph Brower Jr., Peoria, IL; a sister, Margaret Gentis, Dayton; two brothers-in-law, James V. Dolson and wife, Judy, Springfield, VA; and Robert Dolson, San Diego; and a sister- in-law, Phyllis Leisy, Sonoma, CAA graveside service will be Wednesday, Oct. 1 at 11 a.m. at the Dolson family plot in Clarks Green Cemetery, with services by Rector Craig C. Sweeney, Church of the Epiphany, Glenburn. For more information, directions, or to send an online condolence, visit www.jenning scalvey.com.

Walter Zezeski - 09/24/2008
Walter Zezeski, 84, Peaceful Valley Rd., Justus, died Friday, Sept. 19, in the Hospice community care in Dunmore. His wife is the former Elnora Cavanaugh, they couple were married for 60 years.

Russell Thomas Kovall - 09/24/2008
Russell Thomas Kovall, 85, of Clarks Summit, died Monday, Sept. 15, in Tyler Memorial Hospital, Tunkhannock. His former wife is the former Thelma M. Pappas.

John T. Foster - 09/24/2008
John T. Foster, 64, of Clarks Summit and Lake Winola, died Saturday, Sept. 20, in the VNA Hospice Unit at CMC after a courageous battle with cancer. He and his wife, the former Jean Zenke, celebrated their 42nd wedding anniversary on June 25.

Agnes E. Skrobak - 09/17/2008
Agnes E. Skrobak, 94, Benton Twp., died September 3 at the Mercy Hospital Hospice Unit. She was the widow of Michael Skrobak who died in 1988.

Jason S. Ritter - 09/17/2008
Jason S. Ritter, 42, Fleetville, died early Tuesday, Sept. 9 at the Community medical Center after an automobile accident. His wife was the former Peggy Dingee.

Marion G. Dennis Misterman - 09/17/2008
Marion G. Dennis Misterman of Clarks Green, formerly of Albany, NY, died Monday, September 15 in Allied Skilled Nursing Facility. She was the widow of John Larabee, who died in 2003. Her first husband, Alex N. Misterman, died in 1994. Born July 4, 1928, in Boston, daughter of the late Ralph E. and Geneiveve Shea Dennis, she moved to Clarks Green in 2006 from Buffalo, NY. She previously lived in Waterford, NY., Hillsdale, MA, and Scotia, NY.Marion was an accomplished artist who also enjoyed outdoor photography. She enjoyed gardening and was an advocate for wildlife. She also had a great fondness for animals and her nine cats. Generally, she was a basic, loving and kind woman who was devoted to her family and others.Surviving are two sons, Gregory D. Misterman and wife, Melissa, Clarks Green and Dennis Misterman and wife, Bernie, West Seneca, NY; a daughter, Cathy Rankine and husband, Mark Rensselaer, NY; and three grandsons, Phillip, Clarks Green; and Alex and Brendon, both of West Seneca. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Ralph J. Dennis. A memorial service will be Wednesday, Sept. 17 at 7 p.m. in Jennings-Calvey Funeral and Cremation Services Inc., 111 Colburn Ave., Clarks Summit, with services by the Rev. George J. Mathews Jr., pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, Clarks Summit. Interment, private at the convenience of the family. The family will receive relatives and friends Wednesday, 5 to 7 p.m.Memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society of Lackawanna County, 967 Griffin Pond Road, Clarks Summit, 18411. For more information, directions or to send an online condolence, visit www.jenningscalvey.com.

Frances C. Lewis - 09/17/2008
Frances C. Lewis, Scott Twp., died Friday, Sept. 12, in her home. She was the widow of Lloyd G. Lewis who died in December of 2006.

George P. Gawrys - 09/17/2008
George P. “Pop” Gawrys of Clarks Summit died Sunday, Sept. 7 upon arrival at Moses Taylor Hospital. He was the husband of Carol Gawrys.

Helen Lois (Pierson) Cameron - 09/17/2008
Helen Lois (Pierson) Cameron, 92, N. Huntingdon, formerly of Clarks Summit, died Sunday, Sept. 14, at the Baldock Nursing Home. She was the widow of William A. Cameron Sr. who died in 1978. The couple married in 1938.

Eleanor Margaret Ross Burlingame - 09/17/2008
Eleanor Margaret Ross Burlingame, 75, of Chinchilla, died Saturday, Sept. 6, at home. She was the widow of Duane E. Burlingame, who died April 13, 1986.

Carol J. Artley - 09/17/2008
Carol J. Artley, Clarks Green, died Friday, Sept. 12, at the Community Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. Her husband is Thomas J. Artley; the couple had been married for over 42 years.

Stanley P. Butchar - 09/03/2008
Stanley P. Butchar, 87, Clarks Summit, died Wednesday, August 27 at the VNA Hospice Unit of Community Medical Hospital. His widow is the former Nettie Potts; the couple would have been married 66 years next December 18.

Calvin S. Smith - 08/27/2008
Calvin S. Smith, 75, Dalton, died Monday, August 25, at the Moses Taylor Hospital.

MaryBeth Adams - 08/27/2008
MaryBeth Adams, 46, Taylor, died Tuesday, August 19 at the Moses Taylor Hospital.

Janet M. Kerner - 08/20/2008
Janet M. Kerner, 58, Lake Winola, died Monday, August 11, at the Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock.

Leland E. Greene III - 08/20/2008
Leland E. Greene III, 57, S. Abington Twp., died, August 14, at his home. His widow is the former Maureen Crawford Greene; the couple was married for 20 years last October 9.

Charles H. Simonson - 08/13/2008
Charles H. Simonson, 79, of Dalton, died Wednesday, August 6, at Moses Taylor Hospital. His wife was the late Mary Barry Simonson, who died in 1997. Born in Dunmore, he was the son of the late Warren and Myrtle Nicholson Simonson. He served in the army during World War II. He was employed as a line painter for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for 28 years. He was also a life member of the Dalton Fire Co. Fire Police and Fireman’s Federation.

Eleanor Cuneo Rudolph - 08/13/2008
Eleanor Cuneo Rudolph, 85, of Valencia, formerly Oakmont, died Sunday, July 27, 2008, while under the care of Fosnight Nursing Home, Valencia, PA. Born April 1, 1923, in Connellsville, she was daughter of the late Lawrence and Clementa (Pardiny) Cuneo and was also preceded in death by two sisters, Irene and Alberta. She was the beloved wife for 63 years of Francis F. Rudolph, whom she married on April 21, 1945.

Richard G. Morgan - 08/13/2008
Richard G. Morgan, of Chinchilla, died Monday, August 11, in the V.N.A. Hospice Unit at Community Medical center, Scranton, after a courageous battle with lymphoma. He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Frances Schack Morgan, who died in 1978.

Ruth Maines - 08/13/2008
Ruth Maines, 93, Clarks Summit, died Thursday, August 7, at the Abington Manor Nursing Facility. Born in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Horace E. and Mae Horton Geary. She was a resident of Clarks Summit for the past 12 years and prior to retirement she was the owner operator of Maines Grocery Store in Green Ridge and later purchased the Lamp Lighter Restaurant and Bar in Scranton. She was a member of the Asbury United Methodist Church, and its Beta Class, the ladies Auxillary of the V.F.W. Post 908 and a graduate of Carbondale High School. She was a kind loving mother and grandmother who loved to cook and bake her special apple pies. Her favorite place was her relaxing time at Newton Lake.

Orienta Valentina Franchi Calise - 08/13/2008
Orienta Valentina Franchi Calise, 90, of Clarks Summit, died Monday, August 4 in the Allied Skilled Nursing Facility. She was the widow of William Calise, who died May 1, 1983. The couple had been married more than 42 years.

Donald Rosenkrans - 08/06/2008
Donald Rosenkrans, 68, Newton Twp., died Thursday, July 31, at the hospice unit of Mercy Hospital. His wife is the former Gennine Lilli; the couple was married for 46 years.

Louis J. Milo Jr. - 08/06/2008
Louis J. Milo Jr., 41, Ransom Twp., died Sunday, August 3, at Mercy Hospital. His wife is the former Donna M. Buranich. The couple recently celebrated their 14th wedding anniversary.

July 27, 2008 - 08/06/2008
Edwiga Edith Kalmanowicz Thomas, 90, of Exeter, died Sunday, July 27, in Mercy Hospital. She was the widow of William Thomas.

Lawrence M. Hoover - 08/06/2008
Lawrence M. Hoover, Clarks Summit, died Tuesday, July 29, at the Lackawanna County Health Care Center. He was the widower of Annabel Lenz Hoover, who died in June of 2007.

Doris Eckel - 08/06/2008
Doris Eckel, RD 2 Dalton, died Friday, August 1, at night at the hospice unit of Community Medical Center. She was the widow of Howard Eckel. Born in Wilkes- Barre on March of 1924, daughter of the late Alfred and Sarah Nieman, she was a 1942 graduate of Falls Overfield High School and a member of the Bethel United Methodist Church, Falls.Doris helped her late husband, Howard work on their dairy farm and they were the owners and operators of How Kola Campground until his death in 1981.She also worked at the Falls Dress Factory as a seamstress. Before turning ill, Doris lived at home with her daughter and son- in -law, Robyn and Mark Merrifield, and her two grandchildren, Matthew and Autumn. Also surviving are two other daughters, Linda Firestine, Tunkhannock and Lois Nuss, Cape Cod, MA; a sister, Nancy Houck, Wyoming; four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Karen who died in 1959. The family wishes to thank the staff at Community Medical Center and Hospice Care. They also would like to thank Dr. Stephen Jaditz and his staff for their professional and compassionate care. A funeral service was to be held on Tuesday from the Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home, 418 S. State St., Clarks Summit with services by Pastor Eric Luczak. Interment will be in Newton Cemetery. For directions or to sign the online guest book, visit www.lawrenceeyoungfuneralhome.com

Frances Stone - 07/30/2008
Frances Stone, North Abington Twp., died Friday, July 25 in her home.

Esther P. Spence - 07/23/2008
Esther P. Spence, 74, of Nicholson, died Saturday, July 19 at Mountain View Care Center in Scranton.

Jane Spangenberg - 07/16/2008
Jane Spangenberg, 97, Factoryville, died July 12, at home. She was the widow of Russell B. Spangenberg, who died in December of 1990. They had been married for 57 years. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Irwin Wint and Sophia Kyte Severson. She attended Scranton public schools, the Powell School of Business, Scranton, and the Centennary Collegiate Institute, Hacketstown. She was a Secretary at the Scranton Country Club in the early 1930s. She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Factoryville United Methodist Church. Surviving are two daughters, Fay King, Clarks Summit and Brenda Spangenberg, Factoryville, with whom she resided; two grandchildren, Robyn Armbruster and her husband, Brian, Merritt Island, FL and John King, Clarks Summit, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a brother, Wendell The family would like to thank ASERA Care Hospice for their care and support during Jane’s final months. A funeral will be held private at the convenience of the family at the Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home, 418 S. State St., Clarks Summit. Interment will be in Abington Hills Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Humane Society of Lackawanna County, Griffen Pond Road, Clarks Summit PA 18411 or The Factoryville United Methodist Church, 162 College Ave., PO Box 326, Factoryville, PA 18419. To sign the online guest book, visit www.lawrenceeyoungfuneralhome.com.

Kenneth P. Smith - 07/16/2008
Kenneth P. Smith, 76, Dalton, died Monday, July 7, at his home. He was the husband of the former Ann Costello; the couple was married 47 years last May 6.

Martin Z. Setto - 07/16/2008
Martin Z. Setto, 23, Clarks Summit, died Wednesday, July 9, in Billerica, MA.

Anna M. Scalfani Monetta - 07/16/2008
Anna M. Scalfani Monetta, 95, of Dalton, died Thursday, July 10 in St. Mary’s Villa Nursing Home. She was the widow of the Joseph Anthony Monetta, who died April 9, 1994. The couple was married for more than 58 years.

Arthur William Logan - 07/16/2008
Arthur William Logan, 86, of Clarks Summit, died Thursday, July 10, at home. His wife, Shirley Mae Logan, died Dec. 7, 2001. The couple was married for more than 40 years.

Marian Peoples Farischon - 07/16/2008
Marian Peoples Farischon, 91, of Clarks Summit, died Thursday, July 10, in the Allied Skilled Nursing Facility. She was the wife of the late Lawrence Walter Farischon, who died Nov. 8, 2000. They were married for more than 65 years.

Rachel A. Clark - 07/16/2008
Rachel A. Clark, of Lenoxville, died Sunday at home. She was the widow of the late Richard Clark, who died in 2006.

Jayne Loftus Wagner - 07/09/2008
Jayne Loftus Wagner, 86, of Dalton, died Thursday, July 3 at Mercy Hospice. She was the widow of Robert W. Wagner, who died April 27, 1969.

Alma Nancarrow - 07/09/2008
Alma Nancarrow, 97, formerly of Clarks Summit, died June 26 at the Lackawanna County Health Care Center in Olyphant. She was the widow of Fred H. Nancarrow, who died September 15, 1997.

Edward ‘Butch’ C. McGovern Jr., - 07/09/2008
Edward “Butch” C. McGovern Jr., Moosic, died Saturday, July 5, at his home. He was the husband of the former Grace Harrington; the couple would have been married 50 years this August.

Debbie Donath Hughes - 07/09/2008
Debbie Donath Hughes, 51, Dalton, died Saturday, July 5 in the Hospice Unit of the Community Medical Center. She was the wife of Daniel James Hughes, they would have celebrated their 24th wedding anniversary on November 1.

Dorothy Hall Ferrell - 07/09/2008
Dorothy Hall Ferrell, formerly of Clarks Summit, died June 26 at the Wesley Village in Pittston. She was the wife of Franklin Ferrell, whom she married in 2000. Her first husband was the late Thomas Hall who died in 1985.

Gerald A. Scott Sr. - 07/02/2008
Gerald A. Scott Sr., 79, lifelong resident of Milwaukee section of Ransom, died Sunday, June 29 at Mercy Hospice. His wife of 59 years is the former June Bedell; the couple would have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in February.

Roy William Russell - 07/02/2008
Roy William Russell, 88, of Clarks Summit, died Thursday, June 26, in the VNA Hospice Unit at Community Medical Center. He was the husband of the former Ella Jane Coslett. The couple was married more than 64 years.

Lucille Jane Kimble - 04/30/2008
Lucille Jane Kimble, Clarks Summit, died Friday, April 25 at the Mountain View Care Center, Scranton.

Thomas Martin Nunes - 04/30/2008
Thomas Martin Nunes , 71, of Clarks Summit, died Tuesday, April 22, at the Gino Merli Veterans Center in Scranton. His wife is the former Janet Lear. The couple would have celebrated their 19th wedding anniversary this April 30.

Adele Nye - 05/07/2008
Adele Nye, 91, a former resident of Genevieve McDade Apartments, Clarks Summit, died Tuesday, April 29, at the Geno Merli Vetrans Center, where she lived for a short time. She was preceded in death by her husband Butch Nye who died July 1, 1967.

James Thomas O’Malley - 05/07/2008
James Thomas O’Malley, 70, of Scranton, died Monday, April 28 in the VNA Hospice Unit at Community Medical Center after a courageous two-year battle with cancer.

James M. Jordan - 05/07/2008
James M. Jordan, 47, Clarks Summit, died Tuesday, April 29, shortly arriving after admission to Mercy Hospital.

Annette H. Johns - 05/29/2008
Annette H. Johns, Clarks Summit died Friday, May 23, in the Hospice Community Care Center, Dunmore.

William F. Lindsley - 05/29/2008
William F. Lindsley, of Clarks Summit, died Thursday, May 22, in Moses Taylor Hospital. He is survived by his wife, the former Doris Arcangelo. The couple would have celebrated their 44th wedding anniversary in July.

James L. “Jimbo” Bullock - 05/29/2008
James L. “Jimbo” Bullock, 78, of Falls Twp., died Tuesday, May 20, at Community Medical Center in Scranton.

Olga Markovitch Juchnewich - 04/30/2008
Olga Markovitch Juchnewich, 84, of Clarks Summit, died Tuesday, April 22, at home. She was the widow of Stephen Juchnewich, who died in February 1972.

Timothy Ian Deery - 04/23/2008
Timothy Ian Deery, 21, a resident of St. Joseph’s Center, formerly of Clarks Summit, died Thursday, April 17, at the Geisinger Hospital in Wilkes-Barre.

Russell E. Collins, Jr. - 04/23/2008
Russell E. Collins, Jr., died Tuesday, April 15 at the Gino Merli Veterans Center. He and his wife, the former Mary Connerton, would have been married for 60 years on June 5.

Joseph E. Byrne - 04/09/2008
Joseph E. Byrne, 85, Clarks Summit, died Friday, April 4 in his home.

Angie M. Kaminski - 04/09/2008
Angie M. Kaminski, Clarks Summit, died Wednesday, April 2, at the VNA Hospice Unit in Community Medical Center. She was the widow of Edward C. Kaminski, who died December 6, 2007.

Ann Elizabeth (Wood) Latty - 04/09/2008
Ann Elizabeth (Wood) Latty , died Tuesday March 4, in Salem, Oregon at the age of 37. She was born November 28, 1970 in Scranton, to Guy and Janet Henderson Wood. Ann grew up in Clarks Summit and graduated from Abington Heights High School in 1989.

Marjorie Capps Isaac - 04/09/2008
Marjorie C. Isaac, Clarks Summit, died Wednesday, April 2, at Allied Skilled Nursing Facility. Her husband Robert T. Isaac died in 1998.

Eileen McNamara Horter - 04/16/2008
Eileen McNamara Horter, 93, of Scranton, died Monday, April 7, at Allied Skilled Nursing Facility. Her husband of more than 50 years, Joseph Edward Horter, died Nov. 2, 1991.

Geraldine Hempelman - 04/16/2008
Geraldine Hempelman, 92, of Brooks Estates at Wesley Village Pittston, died March 5 in the Wilkes- Barre General Hospital.

Sara M. LaCoe - 04/16/2008
Sara M. LaCoe, Scranton, died April 3 at the Mercy Hospital. She was married to Clyde LaCoe.

George Gilbert Schumacher - 04/16/2008
George Gilbert Schumacher, 76, of Clarks Summit, died Saturday, April 12, at home after a courageous battle with cancer. His wife is Elizabeth “Betty” Briel. The couple would have celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary September 5.

Lawrence R. Winters - 05/29/2008
Lawrence R. Winters, Ransom Twp., died Monday, May 19, at the Moses Taylor Hospital. He was the widow of Doris Huggler Winters, who died in June of 1984.

M. Susan Christian - 05/29/2008
M. Susan Christian, 47, Dalton, died Sunday, May 18, in the Hospice Unit of the Mercy Hospital. Her husband is Kyle H. Christian, they were married 27 years last September.

Lois M. Sives - 06/18/2008
Lois M. Sives, Falls, died Monday, June 9, at Hospice Community Care in Dunmore. Her husband is Arthur J. Sives. The couple would have celebrated their 53 wedding anniversary this July.

Rebecca Harper - 06/18/2008
Rebecca Harper, formerly Rebecca Phillips, 48, died in her home in Scranton on Sunday, June 15. Born in Scranton and raised in Clarks Summit, Rebecca was the daughter of Ruth DiPietro Lewis, Clarks Summit and Thomas R. Phillips, Scranton.

Dorothy Saville - 06/25/2008
Dorothy Saville, 96, Schnecksville, formerly of Chinchilla, passed to eternal rest at the Cedarbrook Nursing Home, Allentown, on Friday June 13, 2008. Her husband, Thomas Saville died in November of 1991.

Shirley J. ‘Shirl’ Daniels - 06/25/2008
Shirley J. ‘Shirl’ Daniels, Waverly died Friday, June 20, at the Community Medical Center. Her husband is Leslie E. Daniels; the couple celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary this September.

James Michael Eagen Jr. - 06/25/2008
James Michael Eagen Jr., of Clarks Summit, died Friday, June 20 in the VNA Hospice Unit at Community Medical Center. His wife is the former Shirley Wagner.

Jeanne A. Lowe - 06/25/2008
Jeanne A. Lowe, 90, Clarks Summit, died Monday, June 16, at the Mountain Rest Nursing Facility in Scranton. She was the widow of George F. Lowe, who died on April 16, 2003; the couple was married for 60 years.

obituaries - 06/29/2008
BIDDING - Lorraine E., Vine Street, Plymouth, died Wednesday, June 18, 2008 in Riverstreet Manor, Wilkes-Barre.

Marion Dietrick Haak - 07/02/2008
Marion Dietrick Haak, 90, died Monday, June 25, in the hospice wing of the Mercy Hospital in Scranton. She was the widow of George E. Haak Jr., who died in 1991.

Donald Paul Shiffer Sr. - 06/18/2008
Donald Paul Shiffer Sr., 78, Clarks Summit, died Sunday, June 8 in the VNA Hospice at Community Medical Center. His wife is Wilda Jean Ace Shiffer. They would have celebrated their 34th wedding anniversary on July 2.

Aurelia “Baldwin” Smith - 06/11/2008
Aurelia “Baldwin” Smith, 99, died Wednesday, June 4, at the Abington Manor Nursing Facility. She was the widow of Parker H. Smith who died in 1980. They were married for 54 years.

William David Lange - 05/29/2008
William David Lange, 81, of Clarks Summit, died Wednesday, May 14 in the VNA Hospice Unit at Community Medical Center. His wife, the former Anne Mae Wargo, died May 31, 1995. The couple had been married more than 45 years.

Grace L. Walter - 05/29/2008
Grace L. Walter, formerly of Clarks Summit died March 11 in Bergen Regional Hospital, Paramus, NJ.

Ralph B. Keisling - 05/29/2008
Ralph B. Keisling, 66, of Clarks Summit, died Sunday, May 25 at Moses Taylor Hospital in Scranton, from complications of diabetes. He was the husband of Alice Prosser Keisling.

E J Cutler Jr. - 05/28/2008

E J Cutler Jr. - 06/04/2008
Eugene J. Cutler Jr., 44, of Scranton, formerly of Dalton, died Sunday, May 25, at home, after an apparent heart attack. He had suffered from heart disease for the past 10 years.

James A. Rowlands - 06/04/2008
James A. Rowlands, RD#1 Dalton, died Friday, May 20, 2008.

Joseph J. O’Brien - 06/04/2008
Joseph J. O’Brien , Jr., a Scranton attorney, died Thursday, May 29, at the Mercy Hospital Hospice after a courageous battle with cancer. His wife is the former Judith Beverly Weyant. They celebrated their 36th wedding anniversary on March 25.

Alice ‘Nancy’ Marturano - 06/04/2008
Alice ‘Nancy’ Marturano, 61, of Clarks Summit, died Sunday, June 1, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Scranton, daughter of the late Wilson and Eleanor Spencer Shoemaker, she was the youngest of nine children and was the faithful wife of John Marturano for 20 years.

Stephen Eberle - 12/12/2007
Stephen Eberle, 66, Clarks Summit, died Sunday, Dec. 9, at the Abington Manor Nursing Home. His wife is the former Dolores Barkey; the couple was married 45 years last August.

Jean W. Gannon - 04/02/2008
Jean W. Gannon, formerly of Clarks Summit, died Tuesday, March 25, at St. Mary’s Villa in Moscow. She was the widow of Donald Gannon, who died in April 2005.

Henry W. Smith - 01/30/2008
Henry W. Smith, Falls Township, died Saturday, Jan. 26, at the Abington Manor Nursing Home. His wife was the former Jane Davis, the couple was married in July in 1955.

Francis Garafola Sherer - 12/26/2007
Francis Garafola Sherer, Clarks Summit, died Tuesday, Dec. 18, at the Moses Taylor Hospital. He was born in Dunmore on June 6, 1946.

Agnes Vauter - 12/19/2007
Agnes Vauter, Clarks Summit, died Monday, Dec. 10, in Mercy Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Vauter in 2002.

Ruth B. Smith - 12/19/2007
Ruth B. Smith, formerly of Chinchilla, died Tuesday, Dec. 11, at the Golden Living Center. She was preceded in death by her first husband Allen G. Bortree, who died in 1951 and Francis Smith who died in October of 1990.

Lavina H. Maas - 12/19/2007
Lavina H. Maas, Dalton died early Wednesday, Dec. 12, at the Laurels at Mid Valley in Peckville. She was the widow of Elmer Mass, who died in 1993.

Marjorie B. Phillips - 12/19/2007
Marjorie B. Phillips, 82, Clarks Summit, died Friday at the VNA Hospice Unit of the Community Medical Center. She was the widow of Herbert J. Phillips, who died in 1994.

Walter Herbert - 12/19/2007
Walter Herbert, 80, Jermyn, died Friday, Dec. 14, in his home. He was the widow of Shirley Demming Herbert, who died this past September.

Frances B. Graves - 12/12/2007
Frances B. Graves, Clarks Summit, died Wednesday, Dec. 5, at her home. She was the widow of Warren A. Graves, who died in 1999.

Robert D. Mack - 12/12/2007
Robert D. Mack, 59, Scranton, died Sunday, Dec. 2, at the Community Medical Center.