Obituaries Listing
Alice A. Gilhooley
Apr 7, 2020
Alice A. Gilhooley, 90, a resident at Forest City Nursing Home passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, April 7, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband John Gilhooley. Born November 3, 1929 in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Alice (Jordan) Farley. She is survived by her daughter, Donna A. Miller of Waymart; three...
William J. Rickard
Apr 2, 2020
William J. Rickard, 89, Waymart, passed away on April 2, 2020 at home. Born in Waymart, he was the son of the late William and Freida Salber Rickard. He was predeceased by his first wife, the former Joan Hogan in 2005. Bill had the distinction of being honored as the first Eagle Scout in Waymart’s history in 1947 and graduated...
Ben Perry
Mar 31, 2020
Benjamin Lincoln Perry, 92, of Waymart, passed away peacefully at Forest City Nursing Home from natural causes on Tuesday evening, March 31, 2020. Born in Brooklyn NY to Addie Mae Ginn and Luther Clinton Perry, he was soon joined by a brother, Luther. In Brooklyn, Ben graduated from school and attended the College School of Agriculture to prepare to help...
Bill Sutor
Mar 27, 2020
William E. Sutor, 73, of Waymart died at home Friday, March 27, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn A. (Lydon) Sutor in 2019. Born February 20, 1947 in Simpson, he was the son of the late Edward Sutor and Anna (Mican) Sutor Lazorack. Bill graduated from Waymart High School. He was a United States Army Veteran;...
Betty A. Welles
Mar 25, 2020
Betty A. Welles, 67, Altoona, died Wednesday morning at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Wayne County. She was raised by the late Neil and Evelyn Bennett. Betty was twice married. She married David Welles in 1978. He preceded her in death on June 10, 2004. She later married Sam Campbell. He preceded her in death in 2013. Betty is...
Kevin O'Hara
Mar 25, 2020
Kevin O’Hara, 81, of White Mills died Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale, PA. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Alida Larkin O’Hara. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Patrick and Nora O’Hara. Surviving in addition to his wife are his siblings Mary O’Hara Gillespie (Husband, Conal Gillespie), and...
Carol Chesna
Mar 24, 2020
Carol Chesna, 78, of Bethany, passed away Tuesday morning, March 24, 2020 at Creekside Nursing Home in Carbondale after an illness. Her beloved husband, William T. Chesna survives her. Born April 20, 1941 in Kingston, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Helen (Toluba) Skripka. Carol is also survived by a son, Bill Chesna of Florida; a...
Douglas F. Miller
Mar 22, 2020
Douglas F. Miller, 57, of Cherry Ridge, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Sunday afternoon, March 22, 2020 at home. His loving wife, the former Tanya Kellachow survives him. They were married for 34 years. Born May 24, 1962 in Lyndhurst NJ, he was the son of the late Floyd & Patricia (Brussell) Miller. He graduated from...
Arthur Keast
Mar 21, 2020
Arthur B. Keast, 80, of Waymart, Mount Pleasant Township, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at Wayne Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. His beloved wife, the former Clara M. Hauenstein, survives him. They were married on May 23, 1964. Born October 24, 1939 in Dyberry Township, Honesdale, he was the son of the late John W. and Mildred...
William C. Tuthill
Mar 20, 2020
William (Bill) Charles Tuthill, 82, was born in Honesdale, PA on February 28, 1938. He died peacefully on March 20, 2020, in the home he built with his daughters Sherry and Linda by his side. Bill graduated from Waymart High School in 1956 where he was an avid baseball player. He served his country honorably in the United States Air...
Jack Ondash
Mar 17, 2020
John “Jack” Anthony Ondash, Jr., 73, of Waymart, PA passed away on March 17, 2020. He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Barbara Ondash (née Figgins), their daughter, Amanda Ondash and her fiancé Michael Schickling of Philadelphia, PA, and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his sister, Catherine Porricelli. Jack was born on...
Debi Barrett
Mar 14, 2020
Deborah Lee (Hartman) Barrett, 69, of Moscow, Pa., went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Saturday March 14. She was surrounded by her loving family. Born at Fort Belvoir, Va., on Nov. 7, 1950, she attended Wallenpaupack Area High School. She was married to Martin Barrett. She held various jobs throughout her life including school bus driver...
Frederick P. Kroegman
Mar 13, 2020
Frederick Paul Kroegman was born on April 11, 1956 in Paterson, NJ. As a child, he resided in Wayne, New Jersey. Fred attended Wayne Hills High School. He was active with Fire Company 1 as well as Fire Company 3 along with his family members. Soon after he enlisted in the US Navy for a period of time. At a...
Mary E. Roberts
Mar 1, 2020
Mary E. Roberts, 87, of Waymart, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, March 1, 2020 at Ellen Memorial Health Care Center in Honesdale. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Fred Lamberton in 1973, and her second husband, James A. Roberts in 2019. Born December 12, 1932 in Simpson, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and...
Albert T. Lopatofsky
Feb 27, 2020
Albert T. Lopatofsky, 88, of Waymart passed away Thursday morning, February 27, 2020 at Ellen Memorial Health Care Center after an illness. He is survived by his wife of more than 60 years, Dorothy (Hinds) Lopatofsky. Born February 3, 1932 at home in Waymart, he was the son of the late Frank and Helen (Olsewski) Lopatofsky. Albert owned and operated...
Catherine E. Kriner
Feb 27, 2020
Catherine E. Kriner, 85, of Honesdale passed away peacefully on Thursday evening, February 27, 2020 at Wayne Memorial Hospital after an illness. She was preceded in death by her husband Kenneth L. Kriner on April 23, 2011. Born October 26, 1934 in Flushing, New York, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Mary (Dunn) O'Donnell. Catherine is survived...
Joseph R. Sinawa
Feb 14, 2020
Joseph R. Sinawa, 46, of Jermyn, formerly of Waymart passed away on Friday morning, February 14, 2020 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart Inpatient Unit, Dunmore, after an illness. Born February 19, 1973 in Honesdale, he was the son of Claire (Fotusky) Padwa of Pleasant Mount and the late Harry D. Sinawa. Joe graduated from Honesdale High School. He enjoyed...
Peter H. Grimm
Feb 9, 2020
Peter H. Grimm, 85, of Aldenville passed away peacefully on Sunday night, February 9, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his loving wife, Joan Grieves Grimm; they celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary in December. Born May 31, 1934 in Lincoln Park, New Jersey, he was the son of the late John and Clotilde (Gardyne)...
Joseph R. Dolph
Feb 4, 2020
Joseph R. Dolph, 63, of Forest City passed away peacefully on February 4th 2020 at Allied Services Hospice Center in Scranton after an illness. Born on November 7th 1956 in Waymart, he was the son of the late William Elmer and Katherine (Pitus) Dolph. Joe was a loving father and friend to many. He loved and adored his dogs and...
Vivian J. Peck
Jan 30, 2020
Vivian J. Peck, 79, of South Canaan, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday morning January 30, 2020 at home. She was surrounded by the love and comfort of her family. She was married to her high school sweetheart, Donald G. Peck for more than 50 years when he preceded her in death in 2012. Born March...
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