Obituaries Listing

Aug 19, 2017

Aug 17, 2017

Gerald Max Sampson, 58, of Creamton entered the gates of Heaven on Thursday, August 17, 2017 at home, after a long illness.  He is survived by his beloved wife of 40 years, the former Karen Rutledge.

Born December 3, 1958 in Hancock, NY, he was the son of the late Gerald and Renate (Frishholtz) Sampson.

After graduating from Honesdale High School in...

Aug 13, 2017

Arrangements will be private and held at the convenience of the family.

Interment will be in The Waymart Cemtery at Canaan Corners, Owego Turnpike, Waymart.

Aug 10, 2017

Irene Bielawski Perry, 85, of Waymart passed away Thursday evening, August 10, 2017 at Forest City Rehab Center.  She was preceded in death by her first husband, Anthony J. Bielawski in 1977.  She is survived by her husband of 38 years, Benjamin Perry.

Born June 21, 1932 in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late John and Agnes (Preambo) Kasperski.

Irene grew up in...

Aug 3, 2017

Aug 1, 2017

Anna Fitze, 101, of Waymart, formerly of Creamton passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening, August 1, 2017 at Wayne Woodlands Manor.  Her beloved husband, Dorrance Fitze preceded her in death in 1977.

Born February 28, 1916 in Simpson, she was the daughter of the late Alex and Ann (Sosenko) Willchock.

Anna worked on the family farm nearly all her life.  She also...

Aug 1, 2017

William E. Dolph, 77, of Waymart passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, August 1, 2017 at Wayne Woodlands Manor in Waymart after an illness.

Born October 6, 1939 in Waymart, he was the son of the late William Elmer and Katherine (Pitus) Dolph.

After High School, Bill worked for Johnson & Higgins Co., Wall Street, New York, NY where he was a mail...

Jul 22, 2017

Jul 10, 2017

Lillian Jacaruso born on July 11, 1945 of New York City, sadly passed away July 10, 2017.

Lillian was survived by my her mother Lillian Derose,  Her 3 children Mark Jacaruso and his wife Theresa , Dina Jacaruso- Johnson and her husband David, Christine Jacaruso - La Barca. She is further survived by 7 grandchildren ,  Nicholas, Justin and Matthew Cavalleri...

Jul 3, 2017

Margaret “Peg” Kohut, 87, of Waymart passed peacefully Monday evening, July 3, 2017, joining her brother Kendal Parker the day after his passing.  They both passed away at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton.  Peg was married to Metro “Bo” Kohut until his death in 1982.

Born October 14, 1929 in Brooklyn, New York, she was the daughter of the late...

Jul 2, 2017

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Jul 2, 2017

Jul 1, 2017

Jun 21, 2017

Joan Shaffer 77 of Pleasant Mount, formerly of Waymart and Newfoundland passed away peacefully on Wednesday night June 21, 2017 at home.  Born May 4, 1940 in Waymart, she is the daughter of the late Giles and Grace Swingle Shaffer.  Joan was a graduate of Waymart High School and Empire Beauty School working as a cosmetologist prior to her retirement. ...

Jun 18, 2017

John K. Clarkson, 51, of Carbondale, died peacefully on Sunday afternoon, June 18, 2017 at Wayne Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness.

Born October 5, 1965 in Carbondale, John was the son of the late Anna Mae Thomas and Edgar Clarkson.

John graduated from Western Wayne High School and Trans-America Technical Institute.  He later earned his Commercial Driver’s License and was very...

May 29, 2017

Rosemarie Simmons, 82, of Waymart, PA and Venice, FL, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2017 at Mid-Valley Manor in Peckville.  She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Robert F. Simmons, Jr. 

Born May 25, 1935 in Bronx, New York, she was the daughter of the late William and Maria (Frickel) Hellgoth.

Rosemarie was a high school mathematics teacher in New York...

May 25, 2017

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May 7, 2017

Harriet Jarusik, 87, of Blakely, formerly of Waymart, passed away Sunday afternoon, May 7, 2017 at Carbondale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Jarusik.

Born December 21, 1929 in Bayonne, New Jersey she was the daughter of the late William and Hedwig (Lojewski) Czyspak.

Harriet was a member of St. Mary’s Church in Waymart and for...

Apr 25, 2017

Wansley Stella Bishop White, 79, of Waymart went to be with the Lord, Tuesday morning, April 25, 2017 at Wayne Woodlands Manor in Waymart. Born May 25, 1937 in Honesdale, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Catherine (Hiller) Bishop. Wansley loved spending time with her grandchildren, playing Bingo, shopping, going to yard sales, rummage sales, and penny...

Apr 24, 2017

John A. Fobes, Jr., 90, of Clinton Township, Waymart passed away Monday night, April 24, 2017 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore after an illness. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Helen E. Fobes on March 5, 2015. Born June 15, 1926 in Simpson, he was the son of the late John and Anna Maria...