RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR Lake ariel, Scranton, and surrounding Areas in pennsylvania
Matthew Diehl
May 14, 2016
Matthew Diehl of Waymart died Saturday at Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center following a battle with cancer. His wife of 16 years is the former Brenda Brown.
Born in 1980 in Scranton, he was the son of Doris Shaffer Mellan and her husband Paul of Scranton and Donald Diehl of Hamlin.
He was educated in the Western...
Frank Barretta
May 13, 2016
FRANK M. BARRETTA, Lake Ariel, PA, formerly of Manhasset, NY died 13th May after a long battle with cancer. Son of the late Lawrence and Mary Barretta, brother to Mary Ann Koch-Betz, Rose B. Zosuls (Andris), Antoinette/Toni (James) Wheeler, Catherine T. Barretta, Lawrence Barretta (Neri), and many nieces and nephews. Frank was an excellent carpenter, boat designer and builder...
Eva Fay Hall Cole
May 8, 2016
Eva Fay Hall
May 8, 2016
Eva Fay Hall of Lake Ariel died Sunday evening at home following an illness. Her husband of 46 years is Edwin Hall.
Born in Lake Ariel, daughter of the late Clarence and Mary Beavers Cole, she was a member of the Centenary United Methodist Church, Hamlin.
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Douglas A. Mendini
May 7, 2016
Douglas A. Mendini, 62, of Lake Ariel and New York City, died Saturday at VNA Hospice at Geisinger Community Medical Center following an illness.
Born in New Brunswick, NJ, he was the son of the late T.F. and Helen Jones Mendini. Mr. Mendini was raised in Morganville, NJ and attended Marlboro Township Schools and graduated from Marlboro...
Jennifer E. Koch Wilkins
May 3, 2016
Jennifer E. Koch, of Hamlin, died Tuesday following an illness. Her husband Eugene W. Koch died in 2004.
Born in Portssmith, England., she was the daughter of the late Leslie R. Wilkins and Doreen Terry Gilroy. She was a High School graduate in England. Prior to her illness she was employed by the Waffle...
Rhonda Kellner Rosenzweig
May 2, 2016
Rhonda Kellner
May 2, 2016
Rhonda Kellner of Lake Ariel, PA died Monday evening at home following an illness. Her husband of 47 years is Joseph Kellner.
Born in Long Island, NY, daughter of the late Milton and Pearl Rosenzweig, she had worked as Registered Nurse.
Also surviving are sons Preston...
Rev. Edward R. Scott
Apr 23, 2016
Reverend Edward R. Scott, Pastor Emeritus of Saint Thomas More Church, Lake Ariel, died on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at St. Mary’s Villa, Elmhurst, PA.
Father Scott, son of the late Joseph Eugene and Helen Jordan Scott, was born in Scranton on October 25, 1929. He received his early education Saint Mary of Mount Carmel, Dunmore and...
Cora D. White
Apr 22, 2016
Cora White of Newfoundland died Friday morning at Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center following an illness. Her husband was the late John W. White who died in 2008.
Born in Peekskill, NY. She was a graduate of Walton High School, Bronx, NY.
Surviving are two sons William Muller and wife Ellen of Newfoundland and Kenneth...
David Donald Clauss
Apr 8, 2016
David Donald Clauss, 57, of Lake Ariel died Friday, April 8 at home surrounded by his loving family following a courageous battle with metastatic melanoma. His wife of 32 years is the former Regina Fink.
Born in Lake Ariel, he was the son of Jane Macdonald Clauss of Lake Ariel and the late Peter Oliver Clauss. A...
Harry Petaccio
Apr 8, 2016
Harry Petaccio, age 55, of Beach Lake, PA, formerly of Harleysville, Pa and Philadelphia, PA died suddenly Friday, April 8, 2016. He was born on March 27, 1961 in Philadelphia. PA. He was the son of the late Joseph and Lillian Petaccio.
Harry was the owner of Beach Lake Gym, which he proudly opened last year. He...
Joyce M Laul Dohm
Apr 6, 2016
Joyce M. Laul of WLE, Lake Ariel, died Wednesday morning at home following an illness. Her husband of 50 years is Jacob Laul. Born in Plainfield, NJ, son of the late James and Doris Caul Dohm, she was a member of St. Thomas More/St. Mary’s Parish Community. She had worked as a medical transcriptionist at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital....
Marian L. Peet Hallock
Apr 6, 2016
Marian L. Peet, Maplewood, died Wednesday morning at home after an illness. She was the widow of Donald S. Peet.
Born 1918 in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Marjorie Yonker Hallock. She was a graduate of the Lake Vocational High School. Marian was a faithful and devoted member of the Grace United...
Joseph R Delfino, Jr.
Apr 5, 2016
Joseph R. Delfino, Jr. of the Hideout, Lake Ariel died Tuesday night at home following an illness. His wife of 47 years is the former Cheryl A. Murray.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, son of the late Joseph R. and Nancy Ferlazzo Delfino, he worked as a teacher for 20 years at the Electronics Vocational High School in...
Mary Alice Balicki Miller
Apr 4, 2016
Mary Alice Balicki, a resident of Briarwood Manor, Newfoundland, died Monday afternoon in the Geisinger Community Medical Center. She was the widow of John Balicki who died in 2001.
Born in Callapoose, she was the daughter of the late William and Bertha Cavill Miller. She attended the Sterling High School. Mary also attended the Free Methodist Church...
Paul J. Borowski, Sr.
Apr 3, 2016
Paul J. Borowski, Sr., 73, of Lake Ariel died Sunday at Regional Hospital of Scranton following an illness. His wife of 53 years is the former Frances L. Kukoy. Born in Carbondale, son of the late John E. and Genevieve Boots Borowski, he was a graduate of the Lake Consolidated School Class of 1960. He was a member of...
Elizabeth A. Vuolo Comerford
Mar 26, 2016
Elizabeth A. Vuolo, 75, of The Hideout, Lake Ariel died Saturday evening at Regional Hospital of Scranton following an illness. Her husband and best friend for 53 years is Andrew Vuolo.
Born in Mt. Vernon, NY, daughter of the late Edmund and Beatrice Winters Comerford. She was member of St. Thomas More St Mary’s...
Krzysztof J. Soja
Mar 6, 2016
Krzysztof J. Soja of Lake Ariel died Tuesday unexpectedly. His wife of 15 years is the former Halina Piskorz.
Born in Jankowicz, Poland, son of the late Lucjan and Apolonia Zygadlo Soja, he had worked as a serviceman for UGI Gas Company. He was of the Roman Catholic Faith.
Also surviving are a daughter Monika...
Thomas A. Jenkins
Mar 2, 2016
Thomas A. Jenkins, 66, of Honesdale, a long-time educator and school administrator, admired leader in the community, and irreplaceable center of his family, died Wednesday evening at Ellen Memorial Health Care Center following an illness. He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, the former Beverly Emerick.
Born in Callicoon NY, he was the son...
Albert Jr Stevens
Feb 28, 2016
Albert “Jr” Stevens passed away peacefully in the early hours of February 28, 2016 at the VNA Hospice Unit at the Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton, PA, following a determined and courageous battle with cancer. He was 60 years of age and passed long before his time.
For 37 years, Jr was employed by the Weiler...
Brig. General Thomas B. Gordon
Feb 28, 2016
Gordon, Thomas B. of Lake Ariel, PA (formerly of Deer Park, NY) On February 27, 2016 in his 86th year. Retired NYPD and Retired Brig. General, Army National Guard. Loving father of Catherine Frevola, Thomas and Patrick Gordon. Cherished Grandfather of Stacey, Heather, Brittany, Nicholas, Shannon and Great Grandfather of Tyler, Mackenzie and Reagan.
Reposing Moloney’s Lake...
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