RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR Lake ariel, Scranton, and surrounding Areas in pennsylvania
Jack F Perenza
Aug 25, 2020
Jack F. Perenza, of Lake Ariel, died quietly at home on August 25,2020. He was the beloved husband of Mary who died in 1998.
Born 1927 in Brooklyn, he was the son of the late Joseph and Anna Perenza. Educated in New York Schools, Jack worked and retired from the Department of Environmental Protection in New York. ...
Lee Breymeier
Aug 17, 2020
Lee Breymeier, 70, of Lake Ariel died Monday morning at home following an illness. His wife of 6 years is the former Marie Margaret Grella.
Born September 27, 1949 in Duryea, he was the son of the late Thomas W. and Margaret Marie Spencer Breymeier. Prior to retirement, he was the owner of Country Mason in Lake...
Marilyn F Piesecki Skelton
Aug 16, 2020
Marilyn F. Piesecki, Sterling, passed away Sunday at the Regional Hospital of Scranton. She was the widow of Joseph “Donald” Piesecki, who died in 2015. The couple had been married 54 years.
Born in Sterling in 1935, she was the daughter of the late George and Rhea Stevens Skelton and was a graduate of the Greene Dreher...
Mary B Yedinak
Aug 13, 2020
Mary B. Yedinak of Hamlin died Thursday evening at home following an illness. Her husband was the late Joseph T. Yedinak, who died in 2015. The couple had been married for 64 years.
Born in Carbondale in 1930, Mary was the daughter of the late Michael and Mae Connor Brown. She was a graduate of the former...
Anna Bianchi
Aug 11, 2020
Anna Rose Bianchi, South Canaan, died Tuesday in the Wayne Memorial Hospital after an illness. She was the widow of Arnold J. Bianchi who died in 1999,
Born 1932 in Blakley, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Elizabeth Zahradnick Oleniacz and was a graduate of the Harford High School. Prior to her retirement she...
Rick Allen
Aug 9, 2020
Frederick (Rick) C. Allen, of Lake Ariel, originally from Oyster Bay, LI., died Sunday evening at his home in the hideout. He is survived by his wife of 30 years Christine C. Allen and a stepson Brett Scholer.
Born March 11, 1938 in Williston Park New Jersey, he was the son of the late Clifford and Jennie...
Teresa Del Portal Gomez
Aug 9, 2020
Teresa del Portal, 98, of Freehold, NJ and formerly of Lake Ariel, died Sunday morning at Wedgwood Gardens Care Center following an illness. Her late husband Edberto del Portal died in 2008.
Born, May 26, 1922 in Cuba, she was the daughter of the late Salvador and Teresa Benitez Gomez. She was a member of the St....
Maryann Miller Coria
Aug 6, 2020
MaryAnn Miller, 75, of Whiting, NJ and lifelong resident of New Egypt, NJ passed on peacefully Thursday morning surrounded by her loving family.
Born, October 14, 1944 in Princeton, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Arsene and Mary Tomenchok Coria. She was a graduate of Princeton High School. Prior to retirement, she was a United...
Vera L. Lewis
Aug 3, 2020
Vera L. Lewis, 106 of Rockford, IL, died peacefully in her sleep Monday evening at the Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center in Lake Ariel.
Born January 18, 1914 in Omaha, NE, she was the daughter of the late Abraham and Virginia Robinson Danner. Vera was born and raised in Omaha, NE, spent a lot of her adulthood...
Franklin A Kellogg
Jul 31, 2020
Franklin A. Kellogg, Lake Ariel, passed away Friday afternoon in the Regional Hospital of Scranton. His wife of 53 years is the former Gloria Jean O’Brien.
Born March 6, 1940 in Saco, PA he was the son of the late Bernard and Elizabeth Beavers Kellogg. Educated in Hamlin schools. He went on to work as a heavy...
Jason Vernarec
Jul 29, 2020
Jason Vernarec, 49, of Lakeville, died Wednesday afternoon at his mother’s home in Hamlin after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born in Sussex New Jersey, he was the son of Nancy Polyi Stowell and James Vernarec. He was a graduate of Blue Stone High School in Skipwith Virginia. He was employed as a construction worked for Chip...
Phyllis E. Gutknecht Swoyer
Jul 27, 2020
Phyllis “Suzie” Gutknecht, 70 of Jefferson Twp, passed away peacefully and went home with our Lord and Savior on July 27, 2020. Her husband of 49 years is Michael Gutknecht of Jefferson Twp.
Born in Peckville, Pa and raised on the family farm in Jefferson Twp., Pa. She is the daughter of the late Harry and Phyllis...
Gerald R Loscig
Jul 21, 2020
Gerald R. Loscig of South Canaan died Tuesday at the Hospice of the Sacred Heart Inpatient Unit, Dunmore. His wife was the former Joan Swingle who proceeded him in death in 2014.
Born in Seelyville, he was the son of the late Raymond and Ava Knapp Loscig . He was a graduate of Honesdale High School. Jerry was Health...
Elmer Day
Jul 17, 2020
Elmer Day, South Canaan, died Friday at Geisinger Wyoming Valley after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. His wife of 53 years is the former Treva Pennell.
Born 1948 in Hancock, NY, he was the son of Doris Maudsley Day and the late Maurice E. Day, Honesdale. He was a 1966 graduate of Honesdale High School and...
Dolores Garvin
Jul 12, 2020
Dolores Garvin, 80, of Lake Ariel died Sunday evening at Allied Services Hospice Center following a brief illness.
Born, February 2, 1940 in Old Forge, she was the daughter of the late Hugh and Anna Jadick Garvin. Dolores retired from the Human Resources Center in Beach Lake in 1996. She went on to become an active member...
William R. Reese, Sr.
Jul 4, 2020
William R. Reese, Sr., 86, of Clifton Twp died Saturday morning at home following an illness. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Beatrice “Jean” Reese.
Born August 31, 1933, he was the son of late Russell and Florence Dieter Reese. Prior to retirement, he owned and operated Reese’s Excavating in...
Ruth E. Black Frisbie
Jul 3, 2020
Ruth E. Black, 98, of Cortez died Friday evening at St. Mary’s Villa following an illness. Her husband of 50 years, Edward Black died in 1992.
Born October 4, 1921 in Lake Ariel, she was the daughter of the late Hiram and Florence Owen Frisbie. She was a graduate of Lake Consolidated School. Prior...
Alfred R. Rosengrant
Jul 3, 2020
Alfred R. Rosengrant, 93, of Cortez died Friday evening at Allied Services Hospice Center following an illness. His loving wife of 74 years is the former Georgina Kizer.
Born October 24, 1926 in Elmhurst, he was the son of the late Walter and Florence Sachse Rosengrant. He was a graduate of Lake Consolidated School....
Sophie Thoman
Jul 2, 2020
Sophie Thoman, infant daughter of Ronald and Samantha Howey Thoman of Jefferson Township, died shortly after birth.
Also surviving are her loving brother and sister Niklaus and Gracie; paternal grandparents Michelle and Ronald Thoman of Jefferson Twp and maternal grandparents Richard and Lisa Howey of Scranton; maternal great grandfather Walter Wisniewski; paternal great grandparents...
Barbara Barrett Willmott
Jul 2, 2020
Barbara Barrett, 95, of Lake Ariel, died Friday morning at Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center. Her husband of 47 years, Harold E. Barrett died in 1995. Born, December 4, 1924 in Weehawken, NJ she was daughter of the late William and Barbara Lachenauer Willmott. She was a graduate of Union Hill High School. Prior to retirement,...
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