Obituaries Listing

Jacob H. Overholt

Jacob H. Overholt

Dec 21, 2017

Mr. Jacob Howard Overholt, born 14 October 1919, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2017 at the home of his son in Walnutport PA surrounded by his loving family.

Mr. Overholt earned a degree in Electrical Engineering from Lafayette College and served as an Officer in the US Army during WWII and Korea. He worked as a lead engineer on the...

Lucille  Moser

Lucille Moser

Nov 28, 2017

Lucille Bielawski Moser, 67, of South Canaan passed away suddenly after an illness on Tuesday morning, November 28, 2017 at home. 

Born August 4, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Anthony J. Bielawski and Irene (Kasperski) Bielawski Perry.

Lucille graduated from Waymart High School.  She went on to graduate from Penn State University where she earned an Associate's Degree in Business Administration. ...

Thomas  Huchenski

Thomas Huchenski

Nov 16, 2017

Thomas Huchenski, 68, of Vandling passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore after an illness.  He is survived by his wife of more than 31 years, Beverly (Kennedy) Huchenski.

Born April 18, 1949 in Peckville, he was the son of the late Bernard and Ann (Russell) Huchenski.

He served in the U.S. Navy during the...

Charles B. Marion

Charles B. Marion

Nov 16, 2017

Charles B. Marion, 91, of Honesdale was born in Hoadleys on July 3, 1926 to Edward and Helen Bryant Marion.  He passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017 at Wayne Woodlands Manor, after a brief illness.  His wife of 53 years, Carla Rowles Marion, preceded him in death on February 5, 2001.  They were married on August 27, 1947.  Charlie took...

Marie G. Kreta

Marie G. Kreta

Oct 23, 2017

Obituary not available.

Mary Cavage Valeski

Mary Cavage Valeski

Oct 20, 2017

Mary Cavage Valeski, 93 of Waymart died Friday evening at home after an illness.  She was preceded in death by her husband Walter Valeski in 1992.

Born March 30, 1924 in Simpson, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Lucy (Fox) Cavage.

Mary graduated from Waymart High School and later married Walter in 1945. A faithful Christian, she was a...

Joseph  Jordan

Joseph Jordan

Oct 5, 2017

Joseph Jordan, 58, of Waymart, passed away Thursday evening, October 5, 2017 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia (Peterson) Jordan in 2004. Born April 9, 1959 in Goshen, New York, he was the son of Carol (Conklin) Jordan of Damascus, and the late Joseph...

Robert S. Aitken, Jr.

Robert S. Aitken, Jr.

Sep 28, 2017

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

Arrangements have been entrusted to Jenkins - Howell Funeral Home, Inc., Edward Howell, Funeral Director, Supervisor, 269 Belmont St. Waymart, PA 18472.

Joseph  Yasanovich

Joseph Yasanovich

Sep 13, 2017

Joseph Yasanovich, 70, of Elk Lake, Waymart died Wednesday September 13, 2017 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton after an illness.   He is survived by his beloved wife of 47 years, the former Patricia Keller.

Born May 11, 1947 in Passaic, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Stanley and Bridget (Mozeleski) Yasanovich.

Joe was raised in New Jersey and...

Santokh Joan Rinpoche

Santokh Joan Rinpoche

Sep 7, 2017

Obituary not available.

Mary Ann Salak

Mary Ann Salak

Aug 29, 2017

Mary Ann Salak, 74, of Waymart, passed away Tuesday morning, August 29, 2017 at Regional Hospital of Scranton after a brief illness.  She is survived by her husband, Francis A. Salak.  They celebrated 50 years of marriage on October 1, 2016. 

Born May 21, 1943 in Sterling, PA, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Kromko) Pruss.

Mary Ann...

Catherine  Baranoski

Catherine Baranoski

Aug 23, 2017

Catherine Baranoski, 94, of Waymart passed away Wednesday night, August 23, 2017 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward S. Baranoski on August 6, 2012.

Born January 24, 1923 in Browndale, she was the daughter of the late Wasil and Nellie Zdula Zawisky.

Catherine loved her family and enjoyed preparing meals for...

Joseph V. Davitt

Joseph V. Davitt

Aug 22, 2017

Joseph V. Davitt, 80, of South Canaan Township passed away Tuesday morning, August 22, 2017 at Geisinger Community Medical Center following an illness.  He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Kathryn “Cindy” Lyons in 2008.  They were married more than 41 years.

Born February 13, 1937 at home in South Canaan, he was the son of the...

Gerald  Sampson

Gerald Sampson

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...

Mary Louise Kolosky

Mary Louise Kolosky

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.

Irene Bielawski Perry

Irene Bielawski Perry

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...