Obituaries

Shea John O'Brien

Shea John O'Brien

Oct 14, 2008

Shea John O'Brien, two week old infant son of Amy Prymock and John Charles O'Brien, II. of Carbondale, PA., died Tuesday morning, October 14, 2008 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA. He is survived by one sister: Halie Miller and one brother: John Charles O'Brien, III., both of Peckville, PA.; maternal grandmother: Barbara Sweet; maternal grandfather: Charles Prymock both...

Faye L. Decker

Faye L. Decker

Oct 14, 2008

Faye L. Decker, 75, of Lenoxville, PA., died Tuesday morning, October 14, 2008 at home after a long illness. She was the wife of Verdon Decker. Born and raised in Hop Bottom, PA., she was the daughter of the late Vernon W. and Helen (Herron) Hallstead. She was a member of the Lenoxville United Methodist Church, Lenoxville and was a...

Eva Wierzbicki

Eva Wierzbicki

Oct 13, 2008

Eva Wierzbicki, 89, of Greenfield Township, PA., died Monday Morning, October 13, 2008 at the Forest City Nursing Home, Forest City PA. She was the wife of the late Stanley Wierzbicki who died March 11, 1979. Born December 17, 1918 in Peckville, PA., she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Rose Kura. She was a member of Corpus...

Margaret A. Moran

Margaret A. Moran

Oct 11, 2008

Margaret A. (Carachilo) Moran, age 58, a lifetime resident of Carbondale, PA., died Saturday afternoon, October 11, 2008 at the Mercy Hospice Inpatient Unit, Scranton, PA., after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the wife of the late Jerome T. Moran who died May 27, 1992. Born October 11, 1950 in Carbondale, PA., she is the daughter of Joseph...

Anna Manzer

Anna Manzer

Oct 10, 2008

Anna Clark Manzer, 93, of South Gibson, PA., died early Friday, October 10, 2008 at home. She was the wife of the late Jefferson A. Jeff Manzer who died September 12, 2004. They had been married for 63 years. Together, they prepared three children for life, love and faith with God and Christ as their anchor. Born May 20, 1915...

John E. Snyder

John E. Snyder

Oct 5, 2008

John E. Fuzzy Snyder, Jr., age 74, of Lenoxville, PA., died early Sunday morning, October 5, 2008 at the Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA., due to ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) complications. His wife of 51 years is the former Nancy Correll. Born October 31, 1933 in Uniondale, PA., he was the son of the late John, Sr. and Inez (Yarns)...

Robert A. Pennay

Robert A. Pennay

Oct 3, 2008

Robert A. Pennay, 78, of Kingsley, PA., died Friday morning, October 3, 2008 at the Barnes Kasson Skilled Nursing Facility, Susquehanna, PA. He was the husband of the former Rosalie Buchanan. Born October 14, 1929 in Harford, PA., he was the son of the late Miles and Bertha (Anderson) Pennay. He was a member of the South Gibson United Methodist...

Philomena C. Turano

Philomena C. Turano

Oct 3, 2008

Philomena C. Turano, 86, of Greenfield Township, PA., died Friday afternoon, October 3, 2008 at the Carbondale Nursing Home, Carbondale, PA., after an extended illness. She was the wife of the late William F. Turano, Sr., who died September 4, 1988. Born November 20, 1921 in Carbondale, PA., she was the daughter of the late Guy and Angela (Sirianni) DeFazio....

Mary E. Pedley

Mary E. Pedley

Sep 30, 2008

Mary E. Pedley, age 77, of West Clifford, PA., died Tuesday afternoon, September 30, 2008 at the Marian Community Hospital, Carbondale, PA. She was the wife of the late Robert D. Pedley who died July 29, 2005. Born December 4, 1930 in Scranton, PA., she was the daughter of the late William and Evelyn (Ruddy) Allen. She was a member...

Anthony J. Criscera

Anthony J. Criscera

Sep 26, 2008

Anthony J. Criscera, age 94, a resident of the Laurels Health Rehab at Mid Valley, Peckville, PA., died Friday morning, September 26, 2008, at the facility. His wife was the late Bonnie Criscera. Born January 18, 1914 in Carbondale, PA., he was the son of the late Paul and Frances (Crisalli) Criscera. He lived most of his life in Michigan,...

Beulah H. Frey

Beulah H. Frey

Sep 26, 2008

Beulah H. Frey, age 91, of Clifford Township, PA., died early Friday morning, September 26, 2008, at The Laurels Health Rehab at Mid Valley, Peckville, PA. She was the wife of the late Robert W. Frey who died June 19, 2004. Born August 29, 1917 in Harpursville, NY., she was the daughter of the late Leon and Mabel (Kelly) Conklin....

Carol A. Caudullo

Carol A. Caudullo

Sep 25, 2008

Carol A. Caudullo, age 60, of Fell Township, PA., died Thursday morning, September 25, 2008, at the Asera Care Hospice at Mid Valley Hospital, Peckville, PA. Her husband of 20 years is Carmine S. Caudullo. Born November 14, 1947 in Carbondale, PA., she was the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Chisek) Perry. She was a 1965 graduate of...

Nicholas Savage

Nicholas Savage

Sep 22, 2008

Nicholas Savage, age 29, of Carbondale, PA., died Monday morning, September 22, 2008 at the Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA., from injuries sustained after being struck by a truck on Main Street in Simpson, PA. Born September 9, 1979 in Carbondale, PA., he is the son of Nicholas and Cecelia Savage of Carbondale. Nicholas loved the outdoors, hiking, fishing and...

William A. Swanson

William A. Swanson

Sep 16, 2008

William A. Bill Swanson, 78, of South Gibson, PA., died Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at the Marian Community Hospital, Carbondale, PA., after a brief illness. Born March 9, 1930 in Great Bend, PA., he was the son of the late Aldrich and Marguerite (Manning) Swanson. He was a graduate of the Harford Vocational High School, class of 1948. Bill enjoyed...

Teresa Chellino

Teresa Chellino

Aug 29, 2008

Teresa Chellino, 94, of Rockville, MD., died Friday, August 29, 2008 at the Summit Assisted Living Center, Fairborn, OH. She was the wife of the late Angelo Huckle Chellino who died October 5, 1991. Born May 18, 1914 in Carbondale, PA., she was the daughter of the late Alfonso and Maria (Perri) Montone. She was a member of St. Mary's...

Michael J. Beddoe

Michael J. Beddoe

Aug 29, 2008

Michael J. Beddoe, Jr., 62, of Thompson, PA., died Friday morning, August 29, 2008 at the VNA Hospice Unit at Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA. He was the husband of the former Carol Siwicki. Born November 25, 1945 in Johnson City, NY., he was the son of the late Michael J. and Dorothy (Lesko) Beddoe. He was a graduate of...

Gina M. Knight

Gina M. Knight

Aug 28, 2008

Gina M. Knight, Esq., age 39, of Carbondale, PA. and formerly of Phoenix, AZ., died Thursday, August 28, 2008 at the Harrisburg Hospital, Harrisburg, PA. Born September 29, 1968 in La Crosse, WI., she is the daughter of Michael Rue of Denver, CO. and Suzanne (Moore) Rue of Phoenix, AZ. She was a graduate of the City University of New...

Edna M. Tiffany

Edna M. Tiffany

Aug 25, 2008

Edna M. Tiffany, 79, formerly of Kingsley, PA., died Monday morning, August 25, 2008 at her home in Montrose, PA. She was the wife of Carl J. Tiffany, Sr. who died January 20, 1983. Born August 12, 1929 in Johnson City, NY, she was the daughter of the late Wines and Leolia (Cary) Hallstead. She was a housewife and was...

Dorothy M. Renter

Dorothy M. Renter

Aug 22, 2008

Dorothy M. Dottie Renter, age 62, of Greenfield Township, PA., died Friday evening, August 22, 2008, at the Carbondale Nursing Home, Carbondale, PA., after a courageous battle with C.O.P.D. Her husband of 15 years is Hans Renter, also of Greenfield Township, PA. Born October 18, 1945 in Carbondale, PA., she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Charlotte (Sonn)...

Danielle Larisa Hess

Danielle Larisa Hess

Aug 17, 2008

Danielle Larisa Hess, 21, of Greenfield Township, PA., died early Sunday morning, August 17, 2008 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident on Route 106 in Fell Township, PA. Born September 24, 1986 in Carbondale, PA., she was the daughter of Lawrence White of Greenfield Township and Lisa Hess of Simpson, PA. She attended Lakeland High School. She was a...