Obituaries Listing
Melinda Leslie
Sep 28, 2016
Melinda Leslie, 64, formerly of South Canaan died Wednesday morning, September 28, 2016 at Mid Valley Health Care Center after a prolonged battle against Alzheimer’s disease. Born November 21, 1951 in Honesdale, she was the daughter of the late Sherman and Pauline Ulsafer Putman. Melinda worked in the construction industry for many years; she was involved in both sales and...
Jack W. Silberlicht
Sep 18, 2016
Jack William Silberlicht, age 86, died of cancer in his sleep on the morning of September 18, 2016 at Geisinger Medical Center in Wilkes-Barre, PA, with his wife, Joan Potter Shaffer Silberlicht by his side. Funeral services are being arranged through Jenkins Funeral Home-Edward Howell, Funeral Director, and will be held graveside at Beth Israel Cemetery on Tuesday, September 20,...
Joyce L. Morcom
Aug 29, 2016
Joyce L. Morcom, 86, of Carbondale died Monday morning, August 29, 2016 at the Carbondale Nursing Home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Francis T. Morcom in 1991. Born September 10, 1929 in Waymart, she was the daughter of the late Willis W. and Edna Spangenberg Wayman. Joyce was a seamstress for many years in a dress factory....
Jake Suierveld
Aug 10, 2016
Jake Suierveld, 71, passed away at home the morning of August 10th, 2016 after a heroic 3 1/2 year battle with cancer. He is now free of the pain. Born on January 18, 1945 in Mt. Kisco, NY, he was the son of the late Jacob and Gertrude Suierveld. In 1980 he married Kathleen Roche in Waymart, PA. They have...
Blanche Shum Torrick
Jul 13, 2016
Blanche Shum Torrick, 104, of Waymart passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, July 13, 2016 at Wayne Woodlands Manor. She was the wife of the late John “Bert” Torrick. Born in April of 1912 in Alden Station, Luzerne County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Sophia Chimiel Shum. Blanche was a member of St. Mary’s Church...
Helen V. Derrick
Jul 6, 2016
Helen V. Derrick, 91, of Waymart went home with her Lord on Wednesday evening July 6, 2016 at home. She is survived by her beloved husband of more than 69 years, Gerald J. Derrick. Born February 27, 1925 in Whites Crossing, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Lopatofsky Plevyak. She is also survived by six children:...
Dianne Margie Eltz Beynon
Jun 29, 2016
Dianne "Margie" Eltz Beynon, 69, of Tunkhannock died Wednesday night, June 29, 2016 at Abington Manor in Clarks Summit after a courageous battle against cancer. She is survived by her beloved husband of 20 years, Donald Beynon. Born January 16, 1947 in England, she was the daughter of the late Ivan Edward Eltz and May Lucy Dunn. During her childhood,...
Nathan G. Halteman
Jun 20, 2016
Nathan G. Halteman, 52, of Lebanon passed away on June 20, 2016 at Hershey Medical Center as a result of a work-related accident. Nathan was the husband of Martha (Weaver) Halteman with whom he celebrated 31 years of marriage. Born May 2, 1964 in Franconia Township, Montgomery County, he was the son of Naomi (Godshall) Halteman of Jonestown and the...
Eleanor Schindhelm Jacob
Jun 19, 2016
Eleanor Schindhelm Jacob, 98, of Waymart died Sunday morning, June 19, 2016 surrounded by the love of her family at home. Her husband of more than 39 years, Edward August Jacob preceded her in death on December 30, 1993. They were married in May of 1954. Eleanor was born on April 5, 1918 in Manhattan, New York to Martin and...
Gordon W. Courter, Jr.
Jun 18, 2016
Gordon Walter "Bud" Courter, age 69 of Waymart died unexpectedly at home on Saturday June 18, 2016. He was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Lynda L. (Miller) Courter who died in December of 2012. Gordon was born on August 25, 1946 in Hackensack, NJ to the late Gordon W. Courter, Sr. and Adele Louise (Megnin) Courter...
Eugene R. Mousley
Jun 8, 2016
Eugene R. "Skip" Mousley, 83, of Waymart died Wednesday morning, June 8, 2016 at Ellen Memorial Health Care Center, Honesdale after an illness. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, the former Ruth Savage. They were married on September 14, 1957 in St. Mary's Church in Waymart. Born September 1, 1932 in Irvington New Jersey, he was the...
Lewis Boots
Jun 1, 2016
Lewis A. Boots, 65, of Clinton Township, Waymart died unexpectedly, on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at home after a sudden illness. Born June 12, 1950, he was the son of the late Paul and Jennifer Lisowski Boots. Lewis graduated from Waymart High School, Class of 1968. He lived his life on the family farm. Lewis worked for the local water...
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