Obituaries Listing
Virginia M. Walsh
Aug 25, 2020
Virginia M. Walsh, 71, of Honesdale, passed away at home on Tuesday morning, August 25, 2020 after a courageous battle against cancer. Her former husband, Vernon Byron Walsh Jr. preceded her in death in 1994. Born February 14, 1949 in Honesdale, she was the daughter of the late John M. Murray and Barbara M. (Kimball) Murray. Ginny graduated from Honesdale...
Ann E. Ratliff
Aug 24, 2020
Ann E. Ratliff, 77, of Carbondale, PA, passed away on Monday evening, August 24, 2020 at Geisinger Community Medical Center Scranton, after a short and sudden illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, James R. Ratliff in 1994. Born February 26, 1943 in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. Dinkle. She was raised...
Edward T. Mooney
Aug 12, 2020
Edward T. Mooney, 81, of Waymart passed away unexpectedly, on Wednesday morning, August 12, 2020 after an illness at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale, PA. Born July 5, 1939 in Montclair, New Jersey, he was the son of the late John Joseph Mooney and Theora (Lytle) Mooney. Arrangements and cremation are private, and entrusted to Jenkins-Howell Funeral Home, Inc. Edward R....
Randy K. Dolph
Aug 9, 2020
Randy K. Dolph, 49, of Clinton Township, Waymart, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Sunday morning August 9, 2020 at home. Born September 13, 1970 in Scranton, PA, he was the son of the late Edward A. and Darlene M. (Daniels) Dolph. Randy was a very helpful family member and friend. He loved to go fishing and always enjoyed...
Diane E. Stiles
Aug 8, 2020
Diane E. Stiles, 73, of Rock Lake, Mount Pleasant Township, passed away peacefully on Saturday afternoon, August 8, 2020 at Wayne Memorial Hospital after a brief battle against cancer. She was blessed to have two great loves in her life: Her beloved husband, the late Charles K. Stiles who preceded her in death in 1993 & her loving companion of...
Leroy D. Catania
Jul 18, 2020
Memorial Services and a Celebration of Life will be held on Monday, July 27, 2020 from 12:00 Noon till 8:00 PM at "Kennedy's Grove", Entrance across from 254 Carbondale Road, Waymart, PA. There will be a Motorcycle Ride In at 3:00 PM, and a Ride Out at 6:00 PM. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Jenkins-Howell Funeral Home, 269 Belmont Street,...
Thelma R. Stratton
Jul 14, 2020
Thelma R. Stratton, 86, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, formerly of Waymart, Pennsylvania, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at Heritage Healthcare in Alabama. Her husband of nearly 47 years, Maynard Stratton, passed on December 23, 2021. They were married August 10, 1973. Born March 22, 1934 in Waymart, Thelma was the daughter of the late L. Clark and Ruth (Swingle)...
Friend H. Enslin
Jul 13, 2020
Friend H. “Joe” Enslin, 73, of South Canaan Twp. passed away suddenly of natural causes on Monday, July 13, 2020 at home. His beloved wife, Gladys M. (Lord) Enslin preceded him in death on February 10, 2016. They were married for nearly 50 years. Born March 3, 1947 at home, in the same house where he passed away, he was...
Jacob H. Beck
Jul 10, 2020
Jacob H. Beck, 84, of Waymart passed away Friday evening, July 10, 2020 at Wayne Woodlands Manor, after an illness. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 62 years, Catherine (Rathburn) Beck in 2019. They were married on May 25, 1957. Born August 6, 1935 in Queens, New York, he was the son of the late Andrew...
B. Milo Gardner
Jun 27, 2020
Burdette Milo Gardner, 86, of Waymart passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, June 27, 2020 at home. His beloved wife of 65 years, the former Elizabeth A. Holbert survives him. They were married February 8, 1955. Born May 12, 1934 at home in Waymart, in the same room where he died, he was the son of the late Dr. Burdette...
Gloria J. Shelp
Jun 20, 2020
Private interment will be in The Waymart Cemetery at Canaan Corners. Arrangements are entrusted to Jenkins-Howell Funeral Home, Inc. Edward R. Howell, Funeral Director, 269 Belmont Street, Waymart, PA 18472.
Mark S. Davis
Jun 16, 2020
Mark S. Davis, 59, of Lake Ariel, passed away suddenly, after an illness, on Tuesday morning, June 16, 2020 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. His beloved wife of 35 years, Christy (Ward) Davis survives him. They were married December 14, 1985. Born August 16, 1960 in Scranton, he was the son of Barbara C. (Price) Davis of Scranton, and the late...
Walter E. Steelman, Iii
Jun 14, 2020
Walter E. Steelman III, 70, of Lake Ariel passed away on Sunday afternoon, June 14, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, after an illness. Born November 9, 1949 in Honesdale, he was the son of the late Walter E. and Marion (Mills) Steelman. Ned graduated from Honesdale High School and went on to study at Luzerne County Community College; he...
Richard Schweinsburg
Jun 10, 2020
Richard Schweinsburg, 79, of Waymart passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. His wife, the former Elaine Olver of Beach Lake survives him. They were married on January 2, 1971. Born November 7, 1940 in Shelter Island, New York, he was the son of the late William and Evelyn (Robinson) Schweinsburg. Following his graduation from Lake Ariel Consolidated School,...
Charles V. Cosey
Jun 9, 2020
Charles V. Cosey, 93, a resident at Forest City Nursing Home, formerly of Broomall, Pa, passed away on Tuesday night, June 9, 2020. His wife of 55 years, the former Meran (Seiple) Cosey passed away in 2008. Born February 18, 1927 in Carlisle, PA, he was the son of the late Charles and Esther (Hiddick) Cosey. Charles was a World...
William J. Chesna
Jun 8, 2020
William J. Chesna, 50, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on June 8, 2020 at his home. Born July 26, 1969 in Mechanicsburg, PA, he was the son of William T. Chesna of Bethany, PA, and the late Carol (Skripka) Chesna who passed away earlier this year. In addition to his father, he is also survived by...
Carol J. Ashman
Jun 7, 2020
Carol J. Ashman, 88, of Jermyn and former Waymart resident of over 40 years, passed away Sunday, June 7th at home after complications from surgery. She was the widow of Thomas E. Ashman who died in 2008. Born in Lake Ariel, she was the daughter of the late Edward J. Davis and Edna Bidwell Davis. Carol was a graduate of...
John Dixon
Jun 4, 2020
John Dixon, 76, Chiefland, Fla. passed on to the Spirit World on June 4, 2020 after a battle with health issues. John was born in 1943 in Binghamton New York, and was raised on a dairy farm in Mount Pleasant Twp. He graduated High School in 1961 from Pleasant Mount Vocational High School and soon after married his high school...
James L. Wagner
Jun 1, 2020
James L. Wagner, 76, of Hamlin passed away unexpectedly of natural causes in the milkhouse of the dairy barn at home, on Monday afternoon, June 1, 2020. His wife, the former Linda L. Harrison survives him. Married on June 27, 1970 in Hamlin, they would have celebrated 50 years of marriage in just a few weeks. Born October 30, 1943...
Rt. Rev. Archimandrite Daniel Griffith
May 31, 2020
Rt. Rev. Archimandrite Daniel Griffith, Son of Daniel T. and Grace G. Griffith, Fr. Daniel was born in Nanticoke, PA, April 11, 1946, and grew up in rural Northeastern Pennsylvania. Baptized in a local Protestant church on June 7, 1957, he diligently sought the true Church. While a college student, shocked by the heretical teachings of James Pike, then Episcopal...