Obituaries Listing

Frank Pauler

Aug 12, 2023

Franklin P. Pauler, 75, of Aldenville, passed into eternity on Saturday evening, August 12, 2023, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital in Wilkes-Barre from injuries sustained in a tragic accident on Friday evening outside his home. His beloved wife of 43 years, Virginia N. (Bowen) Pauler preceded him in death on April 29, 2022.

Born October 30, 1947 in Endicott, New...

Betty A. Corcoran

Aug 6, 2023

Betty A. Corcoran, 57, of Honesdale passed away peacefully at home on Sunday night, August 6, 2023 after a brief illness, surrounded by the love and care of her brother, Joseph.

Born September 22, 1965 in Honesdale, she was the daughter of the late Dora Ann (Price) Davis and Joseph Corcoran.

Betty will be remembered for her kind and loving...

George A. Piercy

Jul 19, 2023

 

George A. Piercy, 91, of Seelyville, died Wednesday morning, July 19 at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale after an illness. He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, the former Mary Nancy Schott of South Canaan, PA. 

Born in Bethany, PA on July 4, 1932 he was the son of Lorenzo Franklin Fowler Piercy and Florence Klenck Piercy....

Michael C. Birmelin

Jul 15, 2023

Michael Christopher Birmelin, 57, of Bethany, passed away surrounded by the love of his family on Saturday evening, July 15, 2023 at home. His beloved wife of nearly 28 years, the former Kelly J. Williams survives him. 

Born May 24, 1966 in Brooklyn NY, he was the son of Carolyn (Gorton) Birmelin of Lake Ariel, and Robert Birmelin and his...

Michael J. Ohland

Jul 5, 2023

Michael J. Ohland, 74, of Hawley passed away on July 5, 2023 at his home. He was born February 26, 1949. He is predeceased by his parents, Edward J. Ohland, Sr. and Rose Ohland; and brother Edward J. Ohland, Jr. He is survived by his sister, Rosanne and her husband Dean Ratzin, Asbury NJ; his son Chad Ohland, NY; and his nephew,...

Patricia A. Parker

Jun 30, 2023

Patricia A. Parker, 81, of Clinton Township, passed away peacefully on Friday afternoon, June 30, 2023 at home after an illness.  Her beloved husband of more than 51 years, James J. Parker survives her.Born October 19, 1941 in Brooklyn, New York she was the daughter of the late Richard and Helen (LaClair) Rafferty.Pat was a devout and faithful Catholic who...

Leland Stanton

Jun 26, 2023

Leland A. Stanton, 90, of Waymart passed away Monday morning, June 26, 2023 at Wayne Woodlands Manor. His beloved wife, the former Stella L. Teeter survives him.

Born February 20, 1933 in Rock Rift, New York, he was the son of the late John and Ora (Hulse) Stanton.

As a young man, Leland enlisted in the United States...

Clinton "C.J." Osborne

Jun 21, 2023

Clinton J. "CJ" Osborne, 62, of Honesdale passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at home. He was preceded in death by his wife, Geraldine (Nivens) Osborne.

Born July 7, 1960 in Sparta, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Clinton J. and Phoebe C. (T) Osborne.

CJ was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He was a...

Alice G. Conbeer

Jun 20, 2023

Alice Grace Hunt Conbeer, 87, of Bethany, formerly of Beach Lake, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, June 20, 2023 at home.  Her husband, Carl O. Conbeer preceded her in death on May 10, 1989.

Born October 8, 1935 in Starlight, Buckingham Township, she was the daughter of the late Elmer J. Hunt Sr. and Merle E. (Quick) Hunt.

Alice...

Joan Bunting

Jun 18, 2023

Joan M. Bunting, 86, of Waymart, passed away Sunday morning, June 18, 2023 at Wayne Woodlands Manor after an extended illness. Her beloved husband, Clyde R. Bunting survives her.

Born June 17, 1937 in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late John J. and Jenny (Valinski) Ogozaly.

Joan graduated from high school in Carbondale and pursued her further education...

Margaret Bowman

Jun 18, 2023

Margaret A. Bowman, 78, of Carbondale, passed away on Sunday evening, June 18, 2023 at Wayne Woodlands Manor after an illness. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Peter Bowman in 1993.

Born March 20, 1945 in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late John and Agnes (Moore) Murphy.

Margaret enjoyed going to flea markets and...

Maria Baldwin

Jun 15, 2023

Maria A. Baldwin, 96, of Honesdale, passed away peacefully on Thursday afternoon June 15, 2023 at Serenity Care of Mid-Valley in Peckville, PA. Her beloved husband, George L. Baldwin preceded her in death in 1987.

The daughter of Italian immigrants, Rapheal and Vincenza (Conte) Mammone, she was born June 3, 1927 in Brooklyn, NY, where she grew up with eight...

Linda Maurer

Jun 12, 2023

Linda M. Maurer, 75, of Honesdale passed away unexpectedly, after an illness on Monday, June 12, 2023 at Geisinger Community Medical Center.  Her beloved husband, Lloyd R. Maurer, Sr. survives her.

Born March 5, 1948 in Fort Worth Texas, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Dorothy (Robinson) Marshall.

Lynn was a faithful and devoted Christian.  She loved...

Vladimer "Lum" Kellachow, Sr.

Jun 6, 2023

Vladimer "Lum" Kellachow Sr., 89, of South Canaan passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, June 6, 2023 at Wayne Memorial Hospital after an illness. His beloved wife of more than 62 years, the former Mary Vaverchak, survives him. 

Born at home on the family farm in South Canaan on May 24, 1934, he was the son of the late Peter...

Raymond F. Hoerning

May 20, 2023

Raymond Fred Hoerning of Honesdale PA passed away on May 20, 2023 after a prolonged battle with Multiple Myeloma.

Ray was born to Fritz and Beatrice Hoerning on March 23, 1944.  He grew up in Roselle Park, NJ with brothers Charlie and Art and graduated Roselle Park High School as a member of the class of 1962. In 1971 he...

Richard Scaparro

May 17, 2023

Richard Scaparro, 84, passed away on May 17, 2023, in Honesdale, PA.

Richard is survived by his wife Roberta Scaparro of Waymart, PA, and his children: John and Ann Scaparro, Cristine and Ken Faustmann, and Michael and Melissa Scaparro as well as his five grandchildren: Jessica, Rebecca, Matthew, Grayson, and Lilli.

Richard is preceded in death by his father Bernard...

Martha J. Thompson

May 12, 2023

Martha J. Thompson, 89, of Honesdale, our loving mother and grandmother, passed away on Friday morning, May 12, 2023 at Wayne Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 55 years, Donald C. Thompson on August 9, 2011.

Martha was born on April 4, 1934 in Wilkinsburg, PA. She was the...

Donald W. Wilmot

May 4, 2023

Donald W. Wilmot, 67, of Waymart passed away unexpectedly after an extended illness on Thursday morning, May 4, 2023 at home. His wife of nearly 49 years, the former Cynthia L. Warholic survives him. They were married on May 11, 1974. Born December 8, 1955 in Paterson, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Loren Hayes Wilmot and...

John J. Palko

May 4, 2023

John J. Palko, aged 92 of Waymart, died May 4, 2023, in Hospice of the Sacred Heart Dunmore following a recent illness. Born October 18, 1930 in White's Crossing, PA to Joseph P. Palko and Julia A. Trumbetas Palko, he was of the Catholic faith, praying the rosary and reading the mass daily. A lover of large machinery, he spent...

Kathleen A. Clift

May 2, 2023

Kathleen A. Clift, 75, of Honesdale, Mount Pleasant Township, passed away Tuesday morning, May 2, 2023 at Wayne Memorial Hospital after an illness. Her husband, William D. Clift survives her. Born October 28, 1947 in Duryea, she was the daughter of the late James and Rita (Monaghan) Hall. Kathy was a member of St. Katharine Drexel Parish and attended St....