Obituaries

RECENT OBITUARIES

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

John F. ”Jack Dennis, Jr.

John F. ”Jack Dennis, Jr.

Jan 12, 2014

John F. “Jack Dennis, Jr. of Lake Ariel died Sunday morning at Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center following an illness. His wife of 66 years is the former Eleanor Bonitz.

Born September 25, 1920 in Moosic, son of the late John, Sr. and Eva Decker Dennis, he was a World War II veteran. He was a miner...

Dorothy K Relph

Dorothy K Relph

Jan 11, 2014

Dorothy K. Relph of Sterling died Saturday morning in Allied Skilled Nursing Center in Scranton following an illness. Her husband  was the late Edward H. Relph who passed away in 2009.

Born in Paramus, NJ, daughter of the late Zacharias and Martha J. Horak Klynman, she was a member of the Sterling United Methodist Church. She was...

Rev. Gordon James White

Rev. Gordon James White

Jan 10, 2014

Rev. Gordon James White, Sr., 74, of Lake Ariel, PA went home to be with his Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, January 10 after a two-year battle with pancreatic cancer.

He and his wife, Faye Crone White, had been married 45 years.

Gordon was born in Kankakee County, IL, to the late Chester and Lora...

Hugo J. Strada

Hugo J. Strada

Jan 6, 2014

Hugo J. Strada of Sterling died Monday at his family home following an illness. His wife was the former June H. Bartleson who passed away in 2007.

Born in Scranton, son of the late Angelo and Mary Corti Strada, he attended the Sterling School, the Sterling United Methodist Church, and worked as a carpenter, farmer and handyman.....

Edward T. Planthaber

Edward T. Planthaber

Jan 3, 2014

Edward T. Planthaber of Jefferson Twp. passed away January 3, 2014 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital after an illness. He is survived by his beloved wife of 52 years, the former Patricia King.

He was born in the Bronx, New York to the late August and Florence Dunn Planthaber on December 14, 1937. After moving from New...

John R. “Jack Dowse, Sr

John R. “Jack Dowse, Sr

Jan 3, 2014

John R. “Jack Dowse, Sr.,of Hamlin, passed away Friday morning at home. His wife of 44years the former Joyce Miller Dowse passed away in May 2010

Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late George, Sr. and Katherine Wells Dowse. A United States Army Veteran, Jack was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, Sharpshooter Badge,...

Tiffany Marie Koerner

Tiffany Marie Koerner

Mar 26, 1992

Tiffany Marie Koerner

October 17, 2016

Tiffany Marie Koerner, 25, of Lake Ariel, died Tuesday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale.

Born in Scranton, Pa, daughter of the Alan C. Koerner and Tammy C. Butler Frascona both of Lake Ariel. She was a member of the...

Roseann C. Scolnick Guariglia

Roseann C. Scolnick Guariglia

Feb 12, 1940

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,...

Charles D Saar

Charles D Saar

Charles D. Saar, Lake Ariel, passed away Sunday in Ellicott City, Maryland. His wife was the former Carmen T. Saar who passed away September 5, 2002.

Born in Scranton, of the late Carl and Margaret Jones Saar, he was employed as a carpenter prior to his retirement. Charles enjoyed many things including, woodworking, fishing, hunting, and spending...

Timothy J O’Sullivan

Timothy J O’Sullivan

imothy J. O’Sullivan, Jr., 54, South Canaan, died Thursday peacefully at home surrounded by his family.

Timmy was born April 6, 1960 in Staten Island, New York to Timothy O’Sullivan, Sr and the late Janice Ihnken O’Sullivan who passed away in 1988. He graduated from Honesdale High School in 1978. He worked for the Lake Ariel Post...

Richard Jay Burrier

Richard Jay Burrier

Richard Jay Burrier, 75, of Hawley, died Wednesday evening at the Allied Hospice Center in Scranton following a long battle with a respiratory condition. Born in Langley Field, VA, he was the son of the late Earl and Betty Bardenhouer Burrier. Prior to retirement, he was the Director of Landscaping for Woodloch Pines Resort in Hawley. He was also...

Peter And Eleanor Baker

Peter And Eleanor Baker

In Loving Memory

Peter Edward Baker: Dec 30th 1934 to April 3rd 2020

Eleanor Jane Sampson Baker: Aug 21st 1935 to April 2nd 2020

Peter and Eleanor Baker died April 3rd and April 2nd following a courageous fight with COVID-19. Pete and Eleanor were married for nearly...

Georgette B. Larsen

Georgette B. Larsen

Georgette B. Larsen, Tafton passed away November 22, 2016 in the Hospice of the Sacred Heart Inpatient Unit in Dunmore.   Her husband is Axel L. Larsen.

She is also survived by her children Robert and Cori.

Services and interment will be private and at the convenience of the family.

Services...