Obituaries
Genevieve Shemanski
Jun 10, 2023
Genevieve M. Shemanski, 81, of Factoryville passed away Saturday, June 10, 2023 at Allied Services Hospice Center, Scranton. She is survived by her husband of 35 years, John Shemanski.
Born on August 30, 1941, she is the daughter of the late John and Bernice Buberniak.
Genevieve was a kind-hearted woman with a lovely smile and bright eyes. She enjoyed life...
Amber Hunsinger
May 30, 2023
Amber Morgan Hunsinger, 20, of Monroe Township along with her soon expected baby girl passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, May 30, 2023.
Born in Tunkhannock on February 14, 2003 she is the daughter of the late Mark Hunsinger and survived by her mother Elizabeth Hunsberger Hunsinger.
Amber graduated from Tunkhannock High School in the class of 2021 and went on to...
Phyllis Adams
May 30, 2023
Phyllis Adams, 82, of Mehoopany passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at The Gardens, Tunkhannock. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Eugene Adams, Sr.
Born in Wilkes-Barre on September 3, 1940 she is the daughter of the late Godfred and Elizabeth May Perschau.
Graduating from G.A.R class of 1958, she learned the values of hard work and...
Loretta Ayers
May 13, 2023
Loretta Ayers, 92, of Tunkhannock passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023 at The Gardens, Tunkhannock. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Howard Culver and second husband, Joseph Ayers.
Born on August 17, 1930 in Tunkhannock, she is the daughter of the late Joseph Ross and Margaret Matthews Roberts, and step-father, Carlton (Bill) Roberts.
Loretta was not only...
David Bell
May 10, 2023
David Walter Bell, 83, of Tunkhannock passed away May 10, 2023, at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Linda Charlton Bell.
Born on May 7, 1940, he is the son of the late Walter and Frances Jones Bell.
David was a graduate of Hop Bottom High School in 1958....
Eleanor Roberts
May 5, 2023
Eleanor Roberts, 95, of Nicholson passed away Friday, May 5, 2023 at The Gardens, Tunkhannock. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Theodore Roberts.
Born on December 20, 1927 in Scranton, she is the daughter of the late Guy and Freida Johnson Barnes.
Eleanor was a graduate of Dalton High School and then began her career at Bendix,...
Henry Plushanski
May 3, 2023
Henry Plushanski, 97, of Tunkhannock passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at The Gardens, Scranton. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lois Roller Plushanski in 2008.
Born in Glen Gardner, NJ on November 25, 1925, he was the son of the late Alexander and Teskla Sikorsky Plushanski.
He was a graduate of Hampton High School and married his...
Rose Marie Shartle
May 1, 2023
Rose Marie Johnson Shartle, 84, left her pain and suffering behind on the morning of May 1, 2023 when she departed this world to be with her Maker, her loving husband, and her parents again. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Shartle in 2010.
She was born at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre in 1938, the first...
David Allen Rought
Apr 29, 2023
David Allen Rought, 61, of Tunkhannock passed away Saturday, April 29, 2023 at home surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Tammy Rought.
Born on January 16, 1962 in Kingston, he was the son of the late Donald and Gloria Schoonover Rought.
David was a graduate of Tunkhannock Area High School, class of...
Madeline Anne Daniels
Apr 28, 2023
Madeline Anne Daniels, 23, of Tunkhannock passed away Friday, April 28, 2023 in South Carolina.
Born in Tunkhannock on August 10, 1999 she is the daughter of Baron and Rebecca White Daniels.
Madeline was always free-spirited and determined to live life on her terms. She cared about people and loved making them happy. Despite suffering from her debilitating disease,...
Helen Taylor
Apr 26, 2023
Helen A. Taylor (Peg), 81, of Monroe Twp., passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at Allied Services Hospice. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald R. Taylor, Sr.
Born in Tunkhannock on September 16, 1941. She is the daughter of the late Harry and Alice Luce Hadsall.
She was a graduate of Tunkhannock High School. She was co-owner...
Mary Strunk
Apr 11, 2023
Mary Lois Strunk, 93, of Tunkhannock passed away on April 11, 2023 at United Methodist Homes Wesley Village Campus. She was preceded in death by her husband David Henry Strunk in 1982.
Born in Elmira, NY on January 1, 1930 she is the daughter of the late Marion and Evelyn Smith Warters.
Mary graduated from Mansfield College with her bachelor's...
Millard VanDerMark
Apr 5, 2023
Millard J. VanDerMark, 72, of Monroe Twp. passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at VA Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sharon VanDerMark in 2017.
Born in Newton, NJ on May 4, 1950. He is the son of the late Robert and Aili Korhonan VanDerMark.
He served his country in the United States Navy. He...
William Green
Apr 1, 2023
William E. Green, 89, of Tunkhannock passed away Saturday April 1, 2023 at Community Medical Center, Scranton. He is survived by his wife Doris Frantz Green.
Born in Ransom on August 22, 1933 he is the son of the late John and Evelyn Rosencrance Green.
William worked at Bartrons John Deere Supply for many years and retired from Procter and...
Evelyn Sherman
Mar 22, 2023
Evelyn Mae Sherman, 92, of Tunkhannock passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at her home. Born in Kingston on April 30, 1930, the daughter of the late Thomas and Emorene Miller Smith.
Evelyn was a devoted mother to her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Loved by all, Evelyn was a member of Evans Falls United Methodist Church, and in her...
Harold Beppler
Mar 21, 2023
Harold Louis Beppler, Jr., 74, of Springville passed away on March 21, 2023 at Pennsylvania Hospital. He is survived by his wife of 52 years Margot Brosius Beppler.
Born in Scranton on November 30, 1948 he is the son of the late Harold, Sr. and Jeanne Besecker Beppler.
Harold was a 1966 graduate of West Scranton High School and an...
Ann Zackarias
Mar 18, 2023
Ann Zackarias, 93, of Tunkhannock passed away on Saturday, March 18,2023 at the Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Dallas. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Edward Zackarias
Born in Pittston on November 20, 1929. Ann was the daughter of the late George and Sophie Franck Kukucka.
She was a 1947 graduate of Jenkins High School....
Marilyn Pollini
Mar 18, 2023
Marilyn J. (Spano) Pollini, 92, a resident of Highland Manor, Exeter, PA since November 2017 went quietly to her Lord on March 18, 2023. Marilyn was born in Brooklyn, NY and relocated to Massapequa, NY where she resided through her childhood and teen years. Marilyn was the daughter of the late Edward Spano and the late Mildred (Barone) Spano.
Marilyn...
George Dougherty
Mar 17, 2023
George Neil Dougherty, 80, of Lake Winola passed away on March 17, 2023 at Regional Hospital of Scranton. He is survived by his wife of 59 years Elinor Foley Dougherty.
Born in Scranton on February 14, 1943 he is the son of the late George and Catherine Roche Dougherty.
George was a 1960 graduate of West Side High School, Scranton,...
Marjorie Riker
Mar 15, 2023
Marjorie Ann Riker, 87, of Tunkhannock passed away March 15, 2023 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leland R. Riker in 2011.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA on October 8, 1935 she is the daughter of the late Gordon and Mable Montross Steele
She was a 1953 graduate of Tunkhannock High School and was a beautician...
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