Obituaries Listing

Dec 19, 2018

Edward H. DeVrieze, 88, of Milanville passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 home.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary (Bialecki) DeVrieze.

Born October 5, 1930 in Fairlawn, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Harry and Julia (Desbien) DeVrieze.

Ed was a United States Army veteran who was Honorably Discharged in December of 1960 after years...

Dec 15, 2018

Cathy Imburgio, 60, of Honesdale passed away after an illness on December 15, 2018 at Wayne Woodlands Manor.

Private interment will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Rileyville, at the convenience of the family.

Arrangments have been entrusted to Jenkins-Howell Funeral Home, Inc. Edward Howell, Funeral Director, 269 Belmont St. Waymart, PA 18472

Dec 11, 2018

Service will be private and held at the convenience of the family.

Dec 9, 2018

Mildred Lenora Zeigler Anderson went to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 9, 2018. Born on February 26, 1922, in New Castle, PA, to Harvey and Blanche Black Zeigler, she was the youngest of seven children, and the last survivor of her parents and siblings. Her sisters were Violet, Dorothy, and Ruby; her brothers were Wilbur, Merle, and...

Dec 3, 2018

Doris V. Mead, 96, of Creamton, passed away peacefully on Monday evening, December 3, 2018 at home.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 72 years, Clyde E. Mead on May 8, 2018.  They were married on August 31, 1945.

Born April 20, 1922 at home in Aldenville, Doris was the daughter of the late Ira and Leah (Stiles)...

Nov 23, 2018

Allan Wickle, 71, of Prompton, Texas Township died unexpectedly, of natural causes on Friday evening, November 23, 2018.

Born February 24, 1947 in Passaic, New Jersey he was the son of the late Robert and Bertha (Mokray) Wickle.

Allan moved with his family from Clifton, NJ to Prompton in 1964 when he was 17 years old.  For several years he was a...

Nov 19, 2018

Services will be private and held at the convenince of the family.

Nov 14, 2018

Elwood S. Moyle, 88, of Lackawaxen, formerly of Waymart died Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Wayne Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.  Born January 1, 1930 in Carbondale, he was the son of the late Alfred and Viola (Cobb) Moyle.

Elwood proudly served his country as a U.S. Air Force Korean War Veteran. Prior to retirement, he was employed as a...

Nov 1, 2018

Michael A. Chesna, 45, of Honesdale passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Thursday morning November 1, 2018 at home. His beloved wife, Christine (Antoniolli) Chesna survives him. They were married on October 9, 2004.

Born January 27, 1973 in Camp Hill, PA, he was the son of William and Carol (Skripka) Chesna of Bethany, who also survive him.

Mike grew up...

Oct 26, 2018

Josephine Pearce Mumford, age 83, of Lafayette, Louisiana, formerly of Carbondale, PA, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2018.

She resided in Lafayette for the past 40 years.  Josephine was married to the late John Mumford who was from Carbondale, and she was the daughter of the late Leslie Pearce and Jennie Silsby, who also resided in Carbondale.

Before marriage, she worked...

Oct 11, 2018

Josephine Mican Yatsonsky Appelbaum, 98, of Waymart, formerly of New Jersey, passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at Allied Services Hospice Center in Scranton.

She was preceded in death by two husbands, Alexander Yatsonsky and Nathan Appelbaum.

Born February 10, 1920 in Hancock, New York, she was the daughter of the late John and Anna Mican.

She is survived by her son: ...

Oct 10, 2018

Oct 6, 2018

Sep 11, 2018

Carol A. (Thorn) Vaverchak, 67, of Union Dale, Mount Pleasant Township died unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at home. 

Born August 2, 1951 in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Florence (Clark) Thorn.

Carol graduated from Susquehanna Community Schools.  She loved music and dancing; she especially enjoyed playing the drums.  Carol also loved people; she was extremely...

Sep 3, 2018

Betty E. Cobb, 75, of Clinton Township, Waymart passed away peacefully, after an illness on Monday morning, September 3, 2018 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart Inpatient Unit in Dunmore. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clayton “Buzz” Cobb.

Born November 8, 1942 in Hancock, New York, she was the daughter of the late Ronald and Eleanor (Nield) Dumond.

Betty...

Sep 2, 2018

Stuart Edmund Terrel, 97 of Waymart Clinton Township died peacefully at home on Sept 2, 2018.  He was one of ten children born to Edmond Conklin Terrel and Helen Elizabeth Fowler Terrel on May 30, 1921 at the family home.   On October 2, 1954 he and Lois Mackle Terrel were united in marriage at the Honesdale Presbyterian Church by Rev....

Aug 29, 2018

Aug 28, 2018

Floyd E. Bishop, Sr., 72, of Waymart, passed away Tuesday night, August 28, 2018 at home, after a long illness. His beloved wife of 44 years is Mary Louise Smith Bishop who survives him. 

Born February 6, 1946 in Honesdale, he was the son of the late Virgil Raymond Bishop and Helen Hazen Bishop.

Floyd was a member of St. Mary’s Church in...

Aug 23, 2018

Frank Arthur Adams, 77, of Waymart passed away at home on Thursday, August 23, 2018 after an illness. 

Born September 27, 1940 in White’s Crossing, he was the son of the late Robert and Lelia (Arthur) Adams.

For many years, Frank worked in a steel factory in Scranton.  He enjoyed hunting and was an avid fisherman.  Frank especially enjoyed stocking local rivers...

Aug 16, 2018

Betty J. (Bone) Waters

Betty was born September 25, 1927, daughter of the late Claude and Helen Bone in Varden, PA. She passed from this life aged 90 years on August 16, 2018, one day shy of the fourth anniversary of the passing of her husband of 68 years, George Kilmer Waters Sr.

George and Betty married in 1946 and settled in...