Oscar F. Bidwell

Oscar F. Bidwell, Lake Ariel, died Tuesday morning in the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital after an illness.  His wife is former Marilyn Bjork.

Born 1943 in Lake Ariel, he was the son of the late Norman and Margaret Smith Bidwell.   He was a member of the Salem Community Church.  He worked for various farms throughout the area over the years.

Also surviving are step daughters Shirley Cherry and Kelly Lisnock; step sons Brian D. and Stephen J., III Frankovsky; a brother Ralph; seven grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by brothers Ronald, George, Norman, Gerald and Clarence; a step son Richard Frankovsky.

Services will be held Saturday January 27 ^th at 10am in the Salem Community Church Route 590 Hamlin by Rev. Jeff Rarich.

Friends may call Saturday from 9am until time of service.

Arrangements have been entrusted to and are under the care and direction of the James Wilson Funeral Home, Lake Ariel.

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