Obituaries Listing
Jim Shaffer
Mar 10, 2018
James A. “Shifty” Shaffer, Jr., 58 of South Canaan, passed away at home on Saturday morning, March 10, 2018 after fighting a courageous battle against cancer.
Born September 19, 1959 in Callicoon, New York, he was the loving son of James A. Shaffer, Sr. and Shelvie (Savitz) Shaffer of South Canaan.
Jim graduated from Western Wayne High School in 1977. He was...
Francis A. Salak
Feb 28, 2018
Francis A. Salak, 77, of Waymart, died Wednesday afternoon, February 28, 2018 at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Honesdale PA. He is preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Mary Ann Salak who passed away on August 29, 2017.
Born July 30, 1940 in Waymart, he was the son of the late William Salak Sr. and Mary (Davitt) Salak.
He graduated...
Janet Orbine
Feb 9, 2018
Janet Wanamaker Orbine, 80, of South Canaan, PA passed away on Friday February 9, after a long illness. She formerly resided in Nyack and Pearl River, NY, and Middlebush, Basking Ridge and Bedminster, NJ.
Janet is survived by her husband, Stephen Orbine and her sons Stephen and his wife Susan; James and his wife Doris; William; and daughter Laura; and seven...
Thomas H. Jenkins
Feb 3, 2018
Thomas H. Jenkins, 70, of Aldenville died Saturday morning, February 3, 2018 at home, after an illness. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, the former Linda Dakey in 1997.
Born December 21, 1947 in Honesdale, he was the son of the late Herbert E. and Elizabeth (Brooks) Jenkins.
Tom graduated from Waymart High School in 1966. He went on to graduate from Moravian...
Thomas S. Robinson
Jan 30, 2018
Thomas S. Robinson, 86, of Lake Alden, formerly of Waymart, passed away on Tuesday morning, January 30, 2018 at home. His wife of 65 years is the former Lorraine Hallowich; they were married in June of 1952.
Born January 25, 1932 in South Canaan, he was the son of the late George and Helen (Bosak) Robinson.
Tom graduated from Waymart High School in 1949....
Cathy Gebert
Jan 24, 2018
Cathy J. Gebert, 48, of Waymart passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 24, 2018 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her husband, Charlie Gebert Jr. They were married on July 20, 1991.
Born March 22, 1969 in Honesdale, she was the daughter of Katica “Cathy” (Balton) Christopher and her husband Bill of Lake Ariel, and the late John A....
John J. Ryan Jr.
Jan 19, 2018
John Joseph Ryan Jr., 74, of Waymart, died Friday.
He was born on Sept. 4, 1943, in Elizabeth, N.J., to John and Helen (Kernowski) Ryan. John grew up in Roselle Park, N.J., and graduated from Roselle Park High School in 1961. John married his high school sweetheart, Marilyn Armstrong, and together they had five children. John was president of Ryan Heating...
Pauline M. Poska
Jan 19, 2018
Pauline Margaret (Dietrich) Poska, 84, of Waymart passed away on Friday morning, January 19, 2018 at Wayne Woodlands Manor, Waymart, surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Poska who passed away on March 27, 1981.
Born September 8, 1933 in Black River, New York, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Margaret (Wilson)...
Jacob H. Overholt
Dec 21, 2017
Mr. Jacob Howard Overholt, born 14 October 1919, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2017 at the home of his son in Walnutport PA surrounded by his loving family.
Mr. Overholt earned a degree in Electrical Engineering from Lafayette College and served as an Officer in the US Army during WWII and Korea. He worked as a lead engineer on the...
Lucille Moser
Nov 28, 2017
Lucille Bielawski Moser, 67, of South Canaan passed away suddenly after an illness on Tuesday morning, November 28, 2017 at home.
Born August 4, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Anthony J. Bielawski and Irene (Kasperski) Bielawski Perry.Lucille graduated from Waymart High School. She went on to graduate from Penn State University where she earned an Associate's Degree in Business Administration. ...
Charles B. Marion
Nov 16, 2017
Charles B. Marion, 91, of Honesdale was born in Hoadleys on July 3, 1926 to Edward and Helen Bryant Marion. He passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017 at Wayne Woodlands Manor, after a brief illness. His wife of 53 years, Carla Rowles Marion, preceded him in death on February 5, 2001. They were married on August 27, 1947. Charlie took...
Thomas Huchenski
Nov 16, 2017
Thomas Huchenski, 68, of Vandling passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore after an illness. He is survived by his wife of more than 31 years, Beverly (Kennedy) Huchenski.
Born April 18, 1949 in Peckville, he was the son of the late Bernard and Ann (Russell) Huchenski.
He served in the U.S. Navy during the...
Mary Cavage Valeski
Oct 20, 2017
Mary Cavage Valeski, 93 of Waymart died Friday evening at home after an illness. She was preceded in death by her husband Walter Valeski in 1992.
Born March 30, 1924 in Simpson, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Lucy (Fox) Cavage.
Mary graduated from Waymart High School and later married Walter in 1945. A faithful Christian, she was a...
Joseph Jordan
Oct 5, 2017
Joseph Jordan, 58, of Waymart, passed away Thursday evening, October 5, 2017 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia (Peterson) Jordan in 2004. Born April 9, 1959 in Goshen, New York, he was the son of Carol (Conklin) Jordan of Damascus, and the late Joseph...
Robert S. Aitken, Jr.
Sep 28, 2017
Services will be private and held at the convenience of the family.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Jenkins - Howell Funeral Home, Inc., Edward Howell, Funeral Director, Supervisor, 269 Belmont St. Waymart, PA 18472.
Joseph Yasanovich
Sep 13, 2017
Joseph Yasanovich, 70, of Elk Lake, Waymart died Wednesday September 13, 2017 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton after an illness. He is survived by his beloved wife of 47 years, the former Patricia Keller.
Born May 11, 1947 in Passaic, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Stanley and Bridget (Mozeleski) Yasanovich.
Joe was raised in New Jersey and...
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