Obituaries
Rosie Lee Pearson
Mar 22, 2014
Rosie Lee Pearson, 61, of Brooklyn, NY passed away peacefully, Saturday, March 22, 2014, at Celtic Hospice Inpatient Unit at Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre. Rosie worked in home health care and was employed by St. Nicholas Health Care, Brooklyn. In addition to her mother, Lois Pearson ,she was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Edward Hooper, Sr. Left to...
Juan Delgado
Mar 2, 2014
Juan Delgado, 70, of Staten Island, New York, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2014 at Golden Living-Summit, Wilkes-Barre, where he had been a guest for the past 13 years. Born in Humacao, Puerto Rico, he was a son of the late Juan and Josefa (River) Delgado and was the youngest of 12 children. He was formerly employed as a...
Richard M. Powell, Sr
Feb 23, 2014
WILKES-BARRE-Richard Michael Powell, Sr. "Mr. Stubbs", 70, of West Nanticoke, formerly of Wilkes-Barre, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, February 23, 2014 with his wife, daughter and son-in-law by his side. Born in Wilkes-Barre on Oct. 18, 1943, he was a son of the late Paul Sr. and Margaret (Leco) Powell. Richard graduated from G.A.R. High School. He worked as a...
Donna Marie Hannon
Feb 12, 2014
WILKES-BARRE- Donna Marie Hannon, 51, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2014, at her home. Born in Wilkes-Barre on June 12, 1962, she was the daughter of Shirley Hannon, Wilkes-Barre and the late, Thomas Hannon. Donna worked at West Side Window, Kingston, at various locations including the Social Security Administration, Wilkes-Barre. She also worked at the Microtel,...
Dorothea E. Karchin
Feb 4, 2014
WILKES-BARRE-Dorothea E. Karchin, 94, formerly of Grove Street, Wilkes-Barre, of Hanover Township, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2014, at Birchwood Nursing & Rehab Center, Nanticoke. Born in Ashley on January 21, 1920 she was a daughter of the late Oscar and Bertha (Craver) Flickinger. Dorothea was a member of the Centenary United Methodist Church, Ashley where she served...
Barbara (Lear) Stachowiak
Feb 2, 2014
WILKES-BARRE-Barbara Ann Stachowiak, 73, of Wilkes-Barre, passed on to Heaven on Sunday February 2, 2014 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Wilkes-Barre on August 11, 1940, a daughter of the late Helen Lear Gross. She was a graduate of EL Meyers High School class of 1958 and worked in Retail for over 30 years...
Robert Keichline
Feb 1, 2014
WILKES-BARRE- Robert Keichline, 56, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Saturday, February 1st, 2014, at his home. He was the son of the late Harry and Marie (O'Connoll) Keichline. Robert was a proud US Navy veteran serving during the Vietnam Era. He is survived by his son, Nicholas Cannon, Philadelphia. Services will be private and held at the convenience of the...
April Ann Walker
Feb 1, 2014
WILKES-BARRE-April Ann Walker, 49, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2014 at her home. Born in Wilkes-Barre on July 10, 1964, she was the daughter of the late Howard Walker and Beverly Ann (McCloe) Golden. She was a graduate of Coughlin High School and a member of New Covenant Christian Fellowship. Her stepfather, LeRoy Golden, also preceded her...
David P. Jones
Jan 29, 2014
WILKES-BARRE-David P. Jones, Sr., 72, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Wednesday at Celtic Hospice, Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre. Born in Wilkes-Barre on February 2, 1941, he was a son of the late Edward Jones and Ruth Brugger. He was a graduate of E.L. Meyers High School and was a veteran of the United States Navy. Prior to retiring in 1996, he...
Jeffrey A. 'Woody' Woodworth
Jan 22, 2014
WILKES-BARRE-Jeffrey A. "Woody" Woodworth, 52, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2014. Born in Wilkes-Barre on December 21 1961, he was the son of William Woodworth of Wilkes-Barre and the late Barbara Jean (Ecker) Woodworth. He was a 1980 graduate of E.L. Meyers High School and Luzerne County Community College. He was a licensed HVAC Technician and was...
Marion Rygelski
Jan 15, 2014
Marion Rygelski, 75, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness, with her daughters by her side, Wednesday at Manor Care, Kingston. Born in Wilkes-Barre on December 15, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Elwood and Nellie (Park) Wachs. Prior to retiring, she was employed by Wilkes-Barre General Hospital in the Environmental/Housekeeping Department for over 20...
Romayne A. Bosak
Jan 10, 2014
WILKES-BARRE- Romayne A. (Thomas) Bosak, 66, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away, Friday evening, January 10, 2014, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, Plains Township. Born in Wilkes-Barre, on March 3, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary (McHugh) Thomas. She was a graduate of the E. L. Meyers High School 1965 class, she was active in the drama...
Lucina J. 'Luci' Daniels
Jan 3, 2014
WILKES-BARRE- Lucina J. 'Luci' Daniels, 77, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Friday, January 3, 2014 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Born in Larksville, PA, on October 15, 1936 to James L. and Stella Wylie, Sr. She graduated from Larksville High School Class of 1954. Luci was a homemaker and dedicated to her family and faith. A...
Jane E. (Berlew) Baker
Dec 25, 2013
WILKES-BARRE-Jane E. (Berlew) Baker, 59, of North Wilkes-Barre, passed away December 25, 2013, at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital after an extended illness. Born on December 1, 1954, in Wilkes-Barre, Jane was a daughter of the late Willard and Mary (Mitchell) Berlew. Jane worked for Prestige Shoes, Wilkes-Barre for many years and later worked for Pfeiffer Pharmaceuticals, Inc. For many...
Deanna Lynn Czerpak
Dec 24, 2013
WILKES-BARRE- Deanna Lynn Czerpak, 46, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away on December 24, 2013 at her home. Born in Plymouth on May 20th, 1967, she was a daughter of Lawrence W. Czerpak, Wilkes-Barre and the late Roberta (Humes) Czerpak. Deanna graduated from Nanticoke High School. Deanna was previously employed at the Dollar Tree Store, Wilkes-Barre. In addition to her mother,...
Marie E. (Kern) Storm
Dec 24, 2013
WILKES-BARRE- Marie E. (Kern) Storm, 91, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday morning, December 24, 2013, at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, Wilkes-Barre. Born in Wilkes-Barre on June 24, 1922, Marie was a daughter of the late John and Emily (Eustes) Kern. Marie was a member of the Albright United Methodist Church, Wilkes-Barre for many years. Marie was a loving wife,...
Marjorie F. Price
Dec 18, 2013
WILKES-BARRE- Marjorie F. (Hendler) Price, 92, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Wednesday morning at her home. Born in Hanover Township on December 20, 1920, she was a daughter of the late John and Rosa (Koslosfski) Hendler. She was a graduate of G.A.R. High School. For many years Marjorie was a member of the former Messiah Lutheran Church, Wilkes-Barre, where she...
Edward George Wirsing
Dec 6, 2013
LANSDALE- Edward George Wirsing was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA on February 1, 1923. He graduated from Elmer L. Meyers High School in 1942 and served in the U.S. Army during World War II in North Africa and Ital. He received his Honorable Discharge on November 24, 1945. Ed married Magdalene Jacobs, also of Wilkes-Barre, on February 12, 1945. He...
Mildred Meta Williams
Dec 5, 2013
Mildred Meta (Lingertot) Williams, 98, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2013 at Wesley Village. Born in Wilkes-Barre on March 9, 1915 she was a daughter of the late Emil and Mary (Davis) Lingertot. Mildred was a loving housewife who was dedicated to raising her family. She also worked at Educational Testing Service and ran her own business as a...
Peter Joseph Achey
Nov 30, 2013
WILKES-BARRE-Peter Joseph Achey, 55, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2013 at his home. Born in Wilkes-Barre on September 23, 1958, he was a son of Ann (Konnick) Achey and the late Peter Achey. Peter was a graduate of Meyers High School and worked as a self-employed auto mechanic . He enjoyed Jeeps, four wheeling and gardening. Peter...
