Obituaries Listing

Albert J. Tyson

Albert J. Tyson

Feb 17, 2025

Albert J. Tyson, 86, of Simpson, formerly of Waymart, passed away peacefully on Monday afternoon, February 17, 2025 at Abington Manor in Clarks Summit after an illness. His beloved wife, the former Donna Carney survives him.

Born October 4, 1938 in Carbondale, he was the son of the late James and Eltha (Hartley) Tyson.

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Dara Muta

Dara Muta

Feb 17, 2025

Dara A. Muta, 44, of Waymart, PA, passed away peacefully at home on the night of Monday, February 17, 2025.

Born on September 12, 1980, in Honesdale, Dara was the beloved daughter of Denise Matern of Newfoundland and Ron Muta of Waymart, who both survive her.

Dara was a graduate of Western Wayne High School. She dedicated much of her life to...

Charles Yatsonsky

Charles Yatsonsky

Feb 15, 2025

Charles Anthony Yatsonsky, 86, of Waymart passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, February 15, 2025 at Livia Health and Senior Living in East Hanover, New Jersey.

Born July 30, 1938 in Honesdale, he was the son of the late Alexander J. Yatsonsky and Josephine (Mican) Yatsonsky.

Following graduation from High School, Charlie served six years in the US Army Reserves. He later...

William A. Doyle

William A. Doyle

Feb 12, 2025

William A. Doyle, 78, of Waymart died on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at Allied Skilled Nursing in Scranton after a brief illness.

Born May 1, 1946 in Carbondale, he was the son of the late Elmer K. and Lucille E. (Allen) Doyle.

Bill was a 1964 graduate of Waymart High School. He went on to serve two tours of duty during the...

Roberta Scaparro

Roberta Scaparro

Feb 2, 2025

Roberta H. Scaparro, 87, of Lake Ariel passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025 at Wayne Woodlands Manor in Waymart. Her beloved husband, Richard Scaparro preceded her in death on May 17, 2023.

Born June 2, 1937 in Bronx, New York, she was the daughter of the late William and Margaret (McNally) Hession.

Roberta is survived by her children: John and Ann...

Irmgard A. Nehring

Irmgard A. Nehring

Jan 28, 2025

Irmgard A. Nehring, 92, a resident at Allied Skilled Nursing Center in Scranton, formerly of Clinton Township, Wayne County, passed away peacefully on Tuesday afternoon, January 28, 2025. Her beloved husband of 46 years, Otto Nehring preceded her in death on April 12, 2001.

She was also preceded in death by her brother, Herbert Hunke and his wife Herta; and her...

Jay Michael Musselman

Jay Michael Musselman

Jan 23, 2025

Jay Michael Musselman, 65, of Waymart, South Canaan Township, died Thursday morning, January 23, 2025 at home. His wife, Doris (Hoover) Musselman survives him. 

Born December 20, 1959 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Michael was the son of Raymond S. and Joanne (Bollinger) Musselman of Richland, PA. 

Michael was a member of the Riverdale Mennonite Church where he served as the Deacon for the...

Howard Austin Pierson

Howard Austin Pierson

Jan 20, 2025

Howard Austin Pierson, 79, of Waymart passed away January 20, 2025. He was the beloved companion of Cheryl Ann Frazzini who survives him.

Howard was a veteran of the United States Army.

In accordance with his wishes, there will be no public services.

Arrangements and cremation are entrusted to Howell Family Funeral Home, Inc., Edward R. Howell, Funeral Director, 269 Belmont Street, Waymart,...

Kenneth Badenhop, Sr.

Kenneth Badenhop, Sr.

Jan 20, 2025

Kenneth C. Badenhop, Sr. 96, of Waymart, South Canaan Township, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, January 20, 2025 at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton after an illness. He and his beloved wife, Mary, were childhood sweethearts and recently celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary. She is the former Mary M. Molino.

Born September 2, 1928 in Oceanside, New York, he...

Randall Volny

Randall Volny

Jan 19, 2025

Randall J. Volny, 68, of Honesdale died Sunday afternoon, January 19, 2025 at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Honesdale.

Born January 12, 1957 in Evanston, Illinois, he was the son of the late Jerry and Eunice (Rooney) Volny.

He is survived by two sisters: Sally Hedstrom of Glenview, Illinois, and Linda Volny Flathau of Sun City West, Arizona; several nieces, nephews, and friends.

In...

Gerald R. Messer

Gerald R. Messer

Jan 7, 2025

Gerald R. Messer, 67, of Paupack Township died on January 7, 2025 of natural causes at home.

He was born April 23, 1957 in Philadelphia.

He is survived by his sister, Lisa M. Parry and her husband Lynn of Madison Township; and two nephews, Joshua L. Parry and Jacob A. Parry.

Gerald was preceded in death by his son, Michael P. Messer in...

Peggy Gabriel

Peggy Gabriel

Jan 7, 2025

Peggy Gabriel, 92, a resident at Bethany Village Senior Living passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, January 7, 2025. Her beloved husband of more than 61 years, Rev. Richard C. Gabriel preceded her in death on November 27, 2012. They were married on June 1, 1951.

Born January 9, 1932 in Ottowa, Illinois, Peggy was the daughter of the late Charles Bernard...

Karen E. Walker

Karen E. Walker

Dec 31, 2024

Karen E. Walker, 76, of Hollisterville passed away peacefully Tuesday night, December 31, 2024 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore, surrounded by the love of her family. Her beloved husband, David C. Walker preceded her in death on February 1, 2024.Born March 13, 1948 in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Louise (Kelly) Wetzel.Karen...

Edwin P. Jonas

Edwin P. Jonas

Dec 21, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Edwin Jonas, 88, of Pleasant Mount, PA, on December 21, 2024. Born on March 1, 1936, in Williamsport, PA, Ed was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. He was the devoted husband of Sally Perkins Jonas for 66 years, a partnership built on love and unwavering commitment.

Ed...

Robert H. Roth

Robert H. Roth

Dec 19, 2024

Robert H. Roth, 78, of South Canaan passed away Thursday night, December 19, 2024 at Wayne Woodlands Manor in Waymart.

Born August 5, 1946 in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of the late Henry and Anna (Kozakevitch) Roth.

Robert was a faithful and devoted member of St. Tikhon's Orthodox Church. He chose to reside in this area to be close...

Katherine D. Racht

Katherine D. Racht

Dec 16, 2024

Katherine D. Racht, 83, of South Canaan passed away on Monday morning, December 16th, 2024. She is survived by her husband, William C. Racht. She is also survived by two sons: Dr. Justin Racht and his wife Kerry of Spokane, WA and Joshua Racht and his wife Sarah of East Granby, CT; three grandchildren: Liam, Meredith, and Claudia; two step-grandchildren,...

Matushka Jeanne Ann Ciarciaglino

Matushka Jeanne Ann Ciarciaglino

Dec 16, 2024

Matushka Jeanne Ann Ciarciaglino, 78, reposed in the Lord on December 16, 2024. She is lovingly remembered by her husband of 56 years, Archpriest Joseph, daughter Ann-Marie White (Chris), two granddaughters (Abigail and Caroline), three sisters (Barbara Coe, Dianne Wicks and Joanne Harder) and several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents (John and Nellie Nault)...

Thomas L. Bajadek

Thomas L. Bajadek

Dec 14, 2024

Thomas L. Bajadek, 88, of Honesdale passed away late Saturday night, December 14, 2024 at Clarks Summit Senior Living. His beloved wife of 50 years, the former Marie A. Ivory preceded him in death on February 24, 2014. They were married on May 25, 1963.

Born September 5, 1936 in Brooklyn, New York, Tom was the son of the late Leon...

Thomas Griffith

Thomas Griffith

Dec 10, 2024

Thomas Griffith, 69, of Tyler Hill died Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at Wayne Memorial Hospital after an illness.

Born on December 12, 1954, he was the son of the late Thomas and Lucille Stephens Griffith.

Tom was well known in the Tyler Hill and Damascus community and worked various jobs throughout Wayne County.

Tom is survived by his friends, Gail Stahl and her...

Patricia Mae Eldred

Patricia Mae Eldred

Dec 9, 2024

Patricia Mae Eldred, 80, of Equinunk passed away Monday evening, December 9, 2024 at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton after a sudden illness. Her loving husband of more than 37 years, Leon Eldred Sr. survives her. They were married on April 14, 1987 in the Pine Mill United Methodist Church and shared more than 50 years together.

Born March 17,...

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