Obituaries Listing
Margaret Brooks Savitz
Dec 31, 2016
Margaret Brooks Savitz, 80, of Varden, died Saturday morning December 31, 2016 at Wayne Woodlands Manor, Waymart. Born July 31, 1936 in Varden, she was the daughter of the late Allen and Louise Brooks. Maggie attended South Canaan Elementary and graduated from Waymart High School, Class of 1955. She later attended Wayne Commercial School in Honesdale. Maggie last worked as...
Elston E. Mannick
Dec 28, 2016
Elston E. Mannick, 91, of Waymart died Wednesday night, December 28, 2016 at Wayne Woodlands Manor after an illness. He is survived by his beloved wife, Marjorie Pellett Mannick. Married December 31, 1943 in Carbondale, they would have celebrated 73 years of marriage on Saturday. Born February 1, 1925 at home on the family farm near Waymart, he was the...
Arlene Johnson-Arena
Dec 23, 2016
Arlene Johnson-Arena, 72, of Honesdale died unexpectedly Friday, December 23, 2016 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her husband, James Arena. Born May 20, 1944 in Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Harold & Agnes (Marcom) Schoneman. Arlene lived in New Jersey for many years before relocating to Wayne County. She was an avid reader and...
Roy G. Hunter
Dec 23, 2016
Roy G. Hunter, 81, of Waymart died Friday evening, December 23, 2016 at Wayne Memorial Hospital after an illness. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Mary (Dougher) McDonald Hunter. Born May 27, 1935 in Carbondale, he was the son of the late Gordon H. & Grace (Glosenger) Hunter. Roy attended the Benjamin Franklin High School. He served...
James Edward Romance
Dec 19, 2016
James Edward Romance, 70, of Waymart passed away Monday December 19, 2016. Jim was born in Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania on June 26, 1946. He graduated from Waymart High School in 1964. Jim served our country in the United States Air Force and was a Vietnam War Veteran. He was an avid sportsman who loved to hunt and fish with his...
Howard T. Hartman
Dec 14, 2016
Howard T. Hartman, 88, formerly of Talmor, PA died Wednesday morning, December 14, 2016 at Regional Hospital of Scranton. Born August 28, 1928 in Blooming Grove, PA, he was the son of the late Owen and Frances Arter Hartman. Howard was proud of his service in the United States Army where his career spanned more than 20 years. A First...
Robert R. Cosgrove
Dec 1, 2016
Robert R. Cosgrove, 66, of Kingsley, Susquehanna County died Thursday afternoon, December 1, 2016 at Carbondale Nursing & Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness. Following cremation, services will be private and held at the convenience of the family. Interment will be in Waymart Cemetery at Canaan Corners, Owego Turnpike, Waymart, PA.
Alberta L. Podunajec
Nov 12, 2016
Alberta L. Podunajec, 85, of Waymart died peacefully on Saturday evening, November 12, 2016 at Wayne Woodlands Manor in Waymart. She was preceded in death by her husband, Steve Podunajec in July of 2010. Born October 24, 1931 in Waymart, she was the daughter of the late Duane and Pearl Kennedy Davis. Alberta graduated from Waymart High School, Class of...
Susie M. Carney
Nov 11, 2016
Susie M. Carney, 60, of Honesdale Borough died Friday morning, November 11, 2016 at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton after an illness. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Thomas N. Carney on October 2, 2015. Born November 13, 1955 in Selma, Alabama, she was the daughter of Joseph Daniel Araujo of Fairhaven, Massachusetts and the late...
Melinda Leslie
Sep 28, 2016
Melinda Leslie, 64, formerly of South Canaan died Wednesday morning, September 28, 2016 at Mid Valley Health Care Center after a prolonged battle against Alzheimer’s disease. Born November 21, 1951 in Honesdale, she was the daughter of the late Sherman and Pauline Ulsafer Putman. Melinda worked in the construction industry for many years; she was involved in both sales and...
Jack W. Silberlicht
Sep 18, 2016
Jack William Silberlicht, age 86, died of cancer in his sleep on the morning of September 18, 2016 at Geisinger Medical Center in Wilkes-Barre, PA, with his wife, Joan Potter Shaffer Silberlicht by his side. Funeral services are being arranged through Jenkins Funeral Home-Edward Howell, Funeral Director, and will be held graveside at Beth Israel Cemetery on Tuesday, September 20,...
Joyce L. Morcom
Aug 29, 2016
Joyce L. Morcom, 86, of Carbondale died Monday morning, August 29, 2016 at the Carbondale Nursing Home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Francis T. Morcom in 1991. Born September 10, 1929 in Waymart, she was the daughter of the late Willis W. and Edna Spangenberg Wayman. Joyce was a seamstress for many years in a dress factory....
Jake Suierveld
Aug 10, 2016
Jake Suierveld, 71, passed away at home the morning of August 10th, 2016 after a heroic 3 1/2 year battle with cancer. He is now free of the pain. Born on January 18, 1945 in Mt. Kisco, NY, he was the son of the late Jacob and Gertrude Suierveld. In 1980 he married Kathleen Roche in Waymart, PA. They have...
Blanche Shum Torrick
Jul 13, 2016
Blanche Shum Torrick, 104, of Waymart passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, July 13, 2016 at Wayne Woodlands Manor. She was the wife of the late John “Bert” Torrick. Born in April of 1912 in Alden Station, Luzerne County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Sophia Chimiel Shum. Blanche was a member of St. Mary’s Church...
Helen V. Derrick
Jul 6, 2016
Helen V. Derrick, 91, of Waymart went home with her Lord on Wednesday evening July 6, 2016 at home. She is survived by her beloved husband of more than 69 years, Gerald J. Derrick. Born February 27, 1925 in Whites Crossing, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Lopatofsky Plevyak. She is also survived by six children:...
Dianne Margie Eltz Beynon
Jun 29, 2016
Dianne "Margie" Eltz Beynon, 69, of Tunkhannock died Wednesday night, June 29, 2016 at Abington Manor in Clarks Summit after a courageous battle against cancer. She is survived by her beloved husband of 20 years, Donald Beynon. Born January 16, 1947 in England, she was the daughter of the late Ivan Edward Eltz and May Lucy Dunn. During her childhood,...
Nathan G. Halteman
Jun 20, 2016
Nathan G. Halteman, 52, of Lebanon passed away on June 20, 2016 at Hershey Medical Center as a result of a work-related accident. Nathan was the husband of Martha (Weaver) Halteman with whom he celebrated 31 years of marriage. Born May 2, 1964 in Franconia Township, Montgomery County, he was the son of Naomi (Godshall) Halteman of Jonestown and the...
Eleanor Schindhelm Jacob
Jun 19, 2016
Eleanor Schindhelm Jacob, 98, of Waymart died Sunday morning, June 19, 2016 surrounded by the love of her family at home. Her husband of more than 39 years, Edward August Jacob preceded her in death on December 30, 1993. They were married in May of 1954. Eleanor was born on April 5, 1918 in Manhattan, New York to Martin and...
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