RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR Lake ariel, Scranton, and surrounding Areas in pennsylvania
Catherine A. Collins Theobald
Aug 15, 2015
Catherine A. Collins
April 20, 1960 – August 14, 2015
Catherine “Cathy” Collins, 55, died August 14, 2015 at home surrounded by her loving family.
Cathy was born as one of six children to William and Mary Theobald of Honesdale on April 20th, 1960. Cathy graduated from Honesdale High School in 1978. After...
Mary Mcclure Nolan
Aug 12, 2015
Mary McClure, South Canaan, died Wednesday afternoon in the VNA Hospice Inpatient Unit at the Geisinger Community Medical Center after an illness. Her husband of 41 years is Daniel McClure. Born 1954 in Scranton, daughter of the late William and Rosemary Spencer Nolan, she was a graduate of the former Bishop O’Hara High School, and was a faithful member of...
Allan Edward Batzel
Aug 7, 2015
Allan Edward Batzel, 29, of Mt Cobb, died August 7 at home.
Born in Scranton, he was the son of Robert and Janice Wargo Batzel of Lake Ariel. He was a graduate of Western Wayne High School Class of 2004. He attended Bloomsburg University and Community College of the Air Force. He was a...
Frances C. Connolly Hedglin
Aug 3, 2015
Frances C. Connolly, 88, of Lake Ariel, died Monday morning at Wayne Woodlands Manor, Waymart. Her husband was the late Harold Connolly who died in 1983.
Born in Dunmore, daughter of the late Harry and Harriet Miller Hedglin, she was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Mt. Cobb.
She had a beautiful...
Karen Dugan
Aug 1, 2015
Karen A. Dugan, Ledgedale, died Saturday after an illness at home surrounded by her family. Her husband is Kevin Dugan.
Born in Brooklyn, NY she was the daughter of Karen McMasters. She was a member of the St. Thomas More – St Mary’s Roman Catholic Parish Community. Prior to her illness she worked for years on the...
Daniel D Rynearson
Jul 25, 2015
Daniel D. Rynearson formerly of Morristown, NJ and Port Orange, FL died Saturday at home following a long illness. His wife was the former Mickey Lightfoot who died January 17, 2014.
A master journeyman of 40 years in the Local Carpenters Union 620, he also served the Eagles Club and American Legion. A true...
Margaret (Peggy) Seiter
Jul 25, 2015
Margaret Seiter (aka Peggy Seiter) died July 25th, 2015. She was a loving wife and wonderful mother who enjoyed shopping, crafting, and bingo, but most of all spending time with her family. (The family was hard pressed to find a picture of her without someone’s arm around her.)
She is survived by her loving and devoted husband...
Catherine T. Williamson
Jul 23, 2015
Catherine T. Williamson, 52, of the Hideout, Lake Ariel died July 23, 2015 at home. Born in January 23, 1963 in Passaic, NJ she was the daughter of Hugh and the late Terese Haeussler Williamson. She had been employed by the Hideout as a dispatcher and EMT. She was a member of the Jefferson...
Myrtie L. Curtis
Jul 18, 2015
Myrtie L. Curtis of Lake Ariel went to be with our precious Lord and Savior July 18, 2015. She was preceded in death by her first husband Charles Pierson and her second husband Harold Curtis.
Born on April 17, 1929 in Bluejacket, OK she was the daughter of the late Ela T. and Gertrude Taylor Swift. She...
George Anthony Williams
Jul 16, 2015
George Anthony Williams, 19, of Hamlin died unexpectedly on July 16, 2015.
Born in Middletown, NY, he was the son of Kenneth and Tanya Williams and Valerie Schaefer Williams and Richard Boyce.
He was employed by Datam Products. He was a member of the Hamlin Fire & Rescue Co and Cedarville Fire Department. He had...
Benny P. Appollonio
Jul 15, 2015
Benny P. Appollonio of the Hideout Lake Ariel died Wednesday night at Regional Hospital of Scranton following an illness. His wife was the former Josephine Appollonio who died in 2012.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, son of the late Pietro and Jennie Appollonio, he worked as a self-employed video engineer.
Surviving are a son Kenneth and...
John E. Szczerba
Jul 8, 2015
John E. Szczerba of Lake Ariel died Wednesday night at Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center following an illness. His wife of 60 years is the former Lucy Scarcella.
Born in Chicago, IL, son of the late John A. and Stella Draus Szczerba, he had worked as an auto mechanic since he was 14 years old. He was a veteran...
Nancy L. Breier Boston
Jul 8, 2015
Nancy L. Breier, 67, The Hideout, Lake Ariel, died Wednesday evening at the home with her family. Her husband of 46 years is Joseph Breier.
Born in Sedro Wooley, WA she was the daughter of the late Charles and Phyllis Hunter Boston. She had been employed for over 20 years as a dental assistant and was currently...
Bradley M. Gilpin
Jun 30, 2015
Bradley M. Gilpin, 68, of Lake Ariel died Tuesday at VNA Hospice at Geisinger Community Medical Center . His wife of 42 years is the former Donna Samson.
Born in Carbondale, he was the son of the late Merle and Betty Stevens Gilpin. Prior to retirement he was employed as mechanic and welder. He...
John Mccabe, Sr.
Jun 27, 2015
John McCabe, Sr. 51, of Hamlin died Saturday morning. His wife of 9 years is the former Renee Parry.
Born in Schuylkill County, he was the son of the late Gerald and Grace McCabe. He was employed by Schiff’s Food Service and was the July 2014 Employee of the Month. He was a wonderful Husband, Father, and...
John W. Yermal
Jun 19, 2015
John W. Yermal, 40, of Hollisterville ., died Friday June 19 at home.
Born in Scranton, son of the late William Yermal and Caraline Brooks Propst, he was employed at Minooka Subaru as automotive technician. He enjoyed being outdoors, riding his four wheeler, and spending time with friends and family.
Surviving are a son Nash...
Scott R. Johnson
Jun 10, 2015
Burial Date November 23, 2015
Memorial services for Scott R. Johnson will be held Monday November, 23, 2015 in the St. John’s Reformed Church, 126 Old Post Rd. North Red Hook, NY 12571
William Arroyo
Jun 1, 2015
William Arroyo of Lake Ariel died Monday at Geisinger Community Medical Center following an illness. His wife is the former Samia Salama.
Born and raised in the Bronx, New York, he was the son of Miguel and Rosa Velasquez Arroyo. William Arroyo came from a family of 10 siblings. He worked in the banking and accounting industry...
Lucille Savage Iduix
May 29, 2015
Lucille Iduix, Lake Ariel, died Friday morning in the Wayne Memorial Hospital after an illness. She was the widow of John Iduix. The couple had been married 48years.
Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Victoria Savage.
She was a wonderful and caring mother and grandmother who loved and doted...
John W. Dowd
May 29, 2015
John W. Dowd, Honesdale, died Friday in the Regional Hospital of Scranton after an illness. His wife of 29 years is the former Maria Luisa Pizzi.
Born in Weehawken, NJ he was the son of the late Edward and Marion Dowd. John was a true jack of all trades. He could do anything in the building and...
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