Obituaries

RECENT OBITUARIES

LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR Lake ariel, Scranton, and surrounding Areas in pennsylvania

Marian M. Mcnichol Hatala

Marian M. Mcnichol Hatala

Feb 9, 2015

Marian M. McNichol

February 9, 2015

Marian M. McNichol, The Hideout, Lake Ariel, died Monday night at Wayne Memorial Hospital following an illness. Her husband is John McNichol.

Born 1944 in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Anna Hatala.  She was a member of the St Thomas More St...

Doris Esther Martin Marsch

Doris Esther Martin Marsch

Feb 5, 2015

Doris Esther Martin of Greentown died February 5 th at home following an illness. Her husband was the late Dr. Edward Martin, Jr. of Johnstown, PA who died in 1975. He was Chief of Anesthesia at Mercy Hospital, Johnstown, PA.

Born in Greentown August 17, 1923 she was the daughter of the late Reuben and Malinda Schreer...

Joseph T. Yedinak

Joseph T. Yedinak

Feb 3, 2015

Joseph T. Yedinak

February 3, 2015

Joseph T. Yedinak, Hamlin, died Tuesday morning at home after an illness.  His wife of 64 years is the former Mary Brown Yedinak.

Born in Hamlin, he was the son of the late Ignatz and Anna Kolibaba Yedinak.   He was a graduate of the Lake Consolidated School. ...

Thomas F. Dailey, R.R.T.

Thomas F. Dailey, R.R.T.

Feb 1, 2015

Thomas F. Dailey, R.R.T., affectionately known as "Tom," passed away peacefully on February 1, 2025. He was preceded in death by his beloved high school sweetheart, Virginia Seal, who passed in December 2020. Together, they shared a beautiful 59-year marriage and raised five children.

Tom was born to Florence and Ace Leroy Dailey. A generous, family-oriented, and fun-loving man, Tom cherished...

Ethel Mickel

Ethel Mickel

Feb 1, 2015

Ethel Mickel

February 1, 2015

Ethel Mickel, 96, of Hamlin died Sunday night at the Wayne Memorial Hospital after an illness. Her husband was the late Clay Mickel who died in 1999.

Born in Dunmore, daughter of the late William and Yula Enslin Hawk, she attended the  Bidwell Hill School and was a...

Eileen M. Fischer

Eileen M. Fischer

Jan 30, 2015

Eileen M. Fischer

January 30, 2015

Eileen M. Fischer, Lake Ariel, formerly of Franklin, New Jersey, died January 30 th in the Julia Ribaudo Healthcare Center after an illness.   Her husband of more than 60 years is George Fischer.

Born in Passaic, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late James and...

Lawrence P. Dole

Lawrence P. Dole

Jan 23, 2015

Lawrence Peabody Dole

January 23, 2015

Lawrence Peabody Dole, Hamlin, died Friday night at home after an illness.  His wife of 62 years is the former Jean L. Shepperly.

Born in Hermon, Maine, he was the son of the late Arthur and Julia Peabody Dole.   He was educated in Maine and went on...

Gloria C. Day

Gloria C. Day

Jan 19, 2015

Gloria C. Day

January 19, 2014

Gloria C. Day of Newfoundland died Monday at Regional Hospital of Scranton following an illness. Her husband was James A. Day.

Born on Newark, NJ, daughter of the late Michael and Blanche Forney Campbell, she had worked as a telephone operator for St. Claire’s Hospital, Denville, NJ....

Anthony Joseph Fonfara

Anthony Joseph Fonfara

Jan 18, 2015

Anthony J. Fonfara of Salem Twp. died Sunday at Commonwealth Hospice at Regional Hospital. His beloved wife is the former Laura D’Amato. Born in Scranton, son of the late Frank and Rosemary Mazzuca Fonfara, he was employed by Home Depot in the Pittston Distribution Center and previously worked for Rise Construction. He was an avid Harley Davidson rider and...

Brian "Uncle Buzzard" Henneforth

Brian "Uncle Buzzard" Henneforth

Jan 15, 2015

Brian R. Henneforth

January 15, 2015

Brian R. “Uncle Buzzard” Henneforth, 52, a lifelong resident of Sterling, died Thursday in Regional Hospital of Scranton following an illness. His wife is the former Kathleen V. Genoar. The couple was married September 2, 2000.

Born September 14, 1962 in Endicott, NY, son of Lawrence L....

Dorothy M Alt Moon

Dorothy M Alt Moon

Jan 15, 2015

Dorothy M. Alt, 101, of Moscow, died Thursday morning at home. Her husband was the late Maxwell E. Alt who died in 1983.

Born in Niagra Falls, NY, daughter of the late George D. and Katie Brown Moon, she was a member of the 1932 graduating class of Lake Ariel High School.

Surviving are daughters...

Joseph R. Rosetti

Joseph R. Rosetti

Jan 9, 2015

Joseph R. Rosetti., Jr.

January 9, 2015

Joseph R. Rosetii, Jr. of Lake Ariel died Friday at home.

Born July 15, 1983 in Scranton he was the son of Joseph “Sparky” Rosetti and Marion “Meme” Muck. He had been employed as a heavy equipment operator.

Surviving are his daughters, who were...

Mildred Pearl Morrill Landis

Mildred Pearl Morrill Landis

Jan 2, 2015

Mildred Pearl Landis Morrill, of Hamlin, went to be with the Lord on January 2 nd surrounded by her family. Her husband of 65 years was the late Cleo B. Morrill who died in 2004.

Born in Falling Water, WV, she was the daughter of the late Jesse and Jennie Davis Landis. At 97 years old she...

Laura M. Evarts, Rn, Bsn

Laura M. Evarts, Rn, Bsn

Dec 25, 2014

Laura M. Evarts, RN, BSN

December 25, 2014

Laura M. Evarts, South Cannan, died early Christmas morning in the VNA Hospice at the Geisinger Community Medical Center.

Born in South Canaan, she was the daughter of the late David Evarts and Laura E. Seeley Evarts.   She was a graduate of the Lake Consolidated...

William F. Sheerer

William F. Sheerer

Dec 21, 2014

William F. Sheerer of Jermyn, died December 21, 2014 at Regional Hospital of Scranton.

Born in Scranton, son of the late Wilmer F. and Esther May Meyers Sheerer. He loved fishing, partying with friends, watching old classic movies, and listening to old country music.

Surviving are a sister Margaret Saar of Moscow; brothers Alfred Sheerer...

Carol Lee Engler

Carol Lee Engler

Dec 20, 2014

Carol Lee Engler

December 20, 2014

Carol Lee Engler, age 68, of Honesdale, died Saturday, December 20, 2014 at Wayne Memorial Hospital.

Born April 29, 1946 in Moscow, she was the daughter of the late Jerome and the late Blanche (Edwards) Stout. She attended Moscow High School and later obtained her GED from...

Glen E. Evans

Glen E. Evans

Dec 16, 2014

Glen E. Evans, Dickson City, formerly of Scranton, died Tuesday in the Gino Merli Veteran Center.

Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late John and Harriet Evans.  He was of the Baptist faith.  Prior to his retirement he had been employed as a truck driver in Scranton.  He was a member of Salem Lodge...

Alfred E. Swinick

Alfred E. Swinick

Dec 16, 2014

Alfred E. Swinick passed away December 16 th .

Born in Avoca, PA in 1924, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Louis Swinick. He was a member of the graduating class of 1954 from Penn State, State College, PA majoring in math and agriculture. He was a World War II veteran with an...

Neil Tufano

Neil Tufano

Dec 15, 2014

Aniello “Neil” Tufano, Sr., The Hideout, Lake Ariel, died Monday afternoon in the University of Pennsylvania Hospital after an illness.   His beloved wife of 33 years is Catherine Gardner.

Born in Brooklyn, he was the son of the late Gaetano and Alice Mounsey Tufano.    He was educated in New York Schools and was a member of St....

Richard Wagner

Richard Wagner

Dec 10, 2014

Richard Wagner, 76, of Honesdale, died Wednesday in the Regional Hospital of Scranton after an illness. He is survived by his wife of 29 years, the former Deborah Dietz.

Born May 31, 1938 in Tcherwenka, Yugoslavia, he was the son of the late Daniel and Sophia Hoenig Wagner.

Also surviving are children Daniel Wagner and...