RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR Lake ariel, Scranton, and surrounding Areas in pennsylvania
Dorothy Tufano Kenny
Aug 24, 2016
Dorothy Tufano of Wallenpaupack Lake Estates died Wednesday evening at Hospice of the Sacred Heart Inpatient Unit following an illness. Her husband was the late Patrick “Bud” Tufano who died in 2014.
Born February 19, 1932 in Queens, NY, the daughter of the late John and Alice Kenny, she attended St. Thomas More/St. Mary’s Parish. Prior to...
Robert Sibello, Jr.
Aug 23, 2016
Robert Sibello, Jr. of Lake Ariel died Tuesday at Regional Hospital of Scranton following an illness. His wife of 30 years is the former Sandra Doyle.
Born in Orange, NJ, son of Anita Torrioni Sibello of Lake Ariel and the late Robert Sibello, he was the owner of Sibello Painting.
He was a loving husband,...
Cassandra Horst
Aug 19, 2016
Cassandra “Melody” Horst, Vandling, died Friday afternoon in the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital after a short illness. Her husband is Stephen Podunajec.
Born 1969 in Bedford, VA she was the daughter of Robert Horst and his wife Carolyn and Marie Brownley and her husband Steven all of Virginia. She was a graduate of the Liberty High School in...
Jane L. Crowley Sullivan
Aug 17, 2016
Jane L. Crowley, 93, Lake Ariel, died Wednesday in the Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center after an illness. She was the widow of Stephen Crowley who died in 1986.
Born January 31, 1923 in Hudson Falls, NY., she was the daughter of the late Timothy D. and Mary E. Pender Sullivan. She proudly served...
Thomas Lee Lamberton
Aug 15, 2016
Thomas Lee Lamberton, 66, The Hideout, Lake Ariel, died Monday in the Geisinger Community Medical Center. His wife, Janie Cherry Lamberton passed away in 2014.
Born June 2, 1950 in Honesdale, he was the son of the late Robert H. and Ruth Emery Lamberton. He grew up in the South Canaan area and graduated from Waymart High...
Edith T. Black Catterson
Aug 14, 2016
Edith T. Black, Hollisterville, died Sunday in the Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center after an illness. She was the widow of Lowell C.B. Black who died in 1985.
Born 1923 in Salem Twp., she was the daughter of the late Otis and Ethel Wetherill Catterson. She was a graduate of the Lake Consolidated School and worked as...
Patricia T. Coyle
Aug 9, 2016
Patricia T. Coyle, a resident of Wallenpaupack Lake Estates, passed away Tuesday in the Regional Hospital of Scranton. She was the widow of Lawrence F. Coyle who passed away in 2013.
Born in Brooklyn, she was the daughter of the Catherine and Harry Harman.. She earned Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees and prior to her retirement...
Robert A. Kappel
Aug 4, 2016
Robert A. Kappel of Waymart died Thursday morning at home.
Born in Manhattan, NY, son of the late William and Mary Kappel, he had been employed as a truck driver.
He enjoyed fishing, horses, farming, Motorcycling and gardening.
Surviving are nephews Joe Williams, Andrew Bennett, Randy Bennett, and Tommy Townsend all of Lake...
Franklin F. Merring
Aug 2, 2016
Franklin F. Merring of Lake Ariel died Tuesday morning at Hospice of the Sacred Heart Inpatient Unit following an illness. His wife was the former Janet Mickel who died in 1986.
Born in Scranton, son of the late Fred and Nettie Young Merring, he was a graduate of the Lake Consolidated School and worked as a truck...
Helen A. Tobin
Aug 1, 2016
Helen A. Tobin
August 1, 2016
Helen A. Tobin of Peckville, died Monday at home.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was of the Roman Catholic faith.
Also surviving are a daughter Janice Hussie and her husband Terrance of Glenside, PA; sons Kevin of San Diego, CA, Donald of Wilkes-Barre, Jonathan of...
Edith Ritter Lewis
Jul 23, 2016
Edith Ritter, 91, of Mount Cobb, went home to be with our Lord Saturday, July 23, 2016, surrounded by her loving family.
Born December 23, 1924, Edith was the daughter of the late Harry and Edith Davis Lewis. She was the best friend and cherished wife of Joseph W. Ritter for 68 years, until his death in...
Eleanor Dennis Bonitz
Jul 22, 2016
Eleanor Dennis, Lake Ariel, died Friday morning in the Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center after an illness. She was the widow of John F. “Jack”Dennis, Jr. who died January 12, 2014.
Born 1928 in Scranton, she was the daughter fo the late Edward O. Bonitz and Dorothy M. Decker Bonitz Sullivan and step daughter of late James...
James J. Masgula
Jul 7, 2016
James J. Masgula, 47, of Waymart died Thursday, July 7, 2016. His wife of 19 years Barbara Gryszel Masgula died in 2011
Born in Scranton, son of James Poncavage of Lake Ariel and the late Charlotte Detrick Poncavage, he was a member of the 1987 graduating class of Western Wayne High School. He was...
Kevin N. Rollison
Jul 4, 2016
Kevin N. Rollison, 49, of Lake Ariel, died Sunday at Geisinger Community Medical Center following an illness.
Born in Peckville, he is the son of Verna Johnson Rollison, of Lake Ariel and the late Buddy E. Rollison. He was a graduate of Western Wayne High School. He loved his cat Leonardo, and the Pittsburgh...
Dorothy Walton Compton
Jul 2, 2016
Dorothy Walton, 96, a lifelong resident of Wimmers, died Saturday at Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center following an illness. She was the widow Ephraim Walton in died in 1998. At the time of his passing the couple had been married in 1960.
Born in Wimmers she was the daughter of the late Warren and...
Mary C. Coleman
Jun 30, 2016
Mary C. Coleman, a resident of the Hideout in Lake Ariel, PA, for more than 20 years, died Thursday, June 30, at the Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center in Lake Ariel, PA, after a relatively brief illness. She retired as a full professor of experimental foods in the College of Health and Human Development at Pennsylvania State University in 1989,...
Kay Williams O'Connor
Jun 29, 2016
“Kay” Williams, The Hideout, Lake Ariel, died June 29 th in the St. Mary’s Villa Nursing Home, Elmhurst Twp. after an illness. She was the widow of Francis “Ron” Williams who died on October 22, 2015. The couple had been married 62 years.
Born in Conshohocken, PA she was the daughter of the late John P and ...
Virginia Liquori
Jun 25, 2016
Virginia Liquori of Jackson, NJ formerly of Lake Ariel, PA died Saturday at Bartley Healthcare Center, Jackson, NJ following an illness.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, daughter of the late Vincent Liquori and Lucy Cecere Liquori, she was a graduate of Catherine McCauley High School, Brooklyn College, and Jersey City State College. She had been employed at St....
Carole A. Pollack Schaefer
Jun 24, 2016
Carole A. Pollack
June 24, 2016
Carole A. Pollack of The Hideout, Lake Ariel died Friday morning at Hospice of the Sacred Heart Inpatient Unit following an illness. Her husband of 54 years is Thomas Pollack.
Born in the Bronx, NY. daughter of the late John and Lena Schaefer, she attended St. Thomas...
Marvin H. Watson
Jun 23, 2016
Marvin H. Watson of White Mills, PA died Thursday morning at home surrounded by his entire family following an illness. His loving wife of 54 years is the former Gertrude “Gerty”Bartenbach.
Born in Honesdale, Pa he was the youngest son of Ernest and Elizabeth Utegg Watson, he was a graduate of Hawley High School...
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