RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR Lake ariel, Scranton, and surrounding Areas in pennsylvania
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...
Emma Jane Tyler Bell
Feb 28, 2016
Emma Jane Tyler of Lake Ariel died Sunday at Wayne Woodlands Manor following an illness. Her husband was the late William H. Tyler who died in 2001.
Born in Maplewood, PA daughter of the late Lee and Jennie Gromlich Bell, she was a member of the Grace United Methodist Church, Maplewood where she was a Sunday School...
Marion C. Edwards Chumard
Feb 24, 2016
Marion C. Edwards, 88, of Lake Ariel, passed away Wednesday afternoon in Wayne Woodlands Manor, Waymart. Her husband of 66 years is Wayne C. Edwards.
Born October 24, 1927 in South Canaan she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Obelia Jennings Chumard. She was a graduate of Lake Consolidated School and earned a Bachelors Degree...
Nina L. Rosengrant Tompkins
Feb 23, 2016
Nina L. Rosengrant of Lake Ariel, died Tuesday morning at Julia Ribaudo Extended Care following an illness. He husband was the late Julian Rosengrant who died in 2007.
Born in Laceyville, PA, daughter of the late Addison and Carrie Tompkins, she was a member of the Cortez United Methodist Church. She was a charter member of the...
Elizabeth M. Corey Case
Feb 21, 2016
Elizabeth “Betty” M. Corey, Lake Ariel died late Sunday night at home after being stricken ill. Her husband of 46 years was Charles N. Corey died in 1994.
Born in Scranton in 1927, Betty was the daughter of the late Elmer and Eva Spangenberg Case who along with her infant sister Eva perished in a house fire...
Randal L. Burnham
Feb 21, 2016
Randal L. Burnham of Waymart died Sunday at home. His wife of 39 years is the former Memorie Hott.
Born in Carbondale, son of the late Wilbur and Marjorie Enslin Burnham, he was a 1974 graduate of Western Wayne High School and member of the S. Canaan Free Methodist Church. Prior to retirement he was a Corrections...
William L. Lamberton
Feb 13, 2016
William L. Lamberton, Lake Ariel, died Saturday morning in the home he was born in after being stricken ill. His wife of 70 years is the former Helen M. Horst.
Born 1923 in Lake Ariel, he was the son of the late Marshall and Lovella Fuller Lamberton. Prior to his retirement he had been employed by Penn...
Roseann C Scolnick Guariglia
Feb 12, 2016
Roseann C. Scolnick of Lake Ariel died Friday at home following an illness. Her husband was the late Elliot Scolnick who died in 2009.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, daughter of the late Arthur and Anna Lotito Guariglia, she was a Senior Administrator for the New York Police Department. She was a member of the Red Hat Society,...
Kenneth Nichols
Feb 12, 2016
Kenneth “Butch” W. Nichols, 67, South Canaan, died Friday in VNA Hospice Inpatient Unit at the Geisinger Community Medical Center after an illness. His wife is the former Cindy Hoffman.
Born in Johnson City, New York he was the son of the late Kenneth R. Nichols and Barbara Mary Gordon Nichols Enslin and step son of Charles...
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