Lois S. Miller, a lifelong resident of Dunmore, died Tuesday in the Allied Skilled Nursing Center.  She was the widow of Homer C. Miller who died March 9, 2019.  The couple had been married for 64 years. Born 1936 in  Dunmore,  she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Lena Bentler Straub and was […]

John Edward Eisele, Jr., of Charlotte, left us too soon on May 28th. He was 66 years old. Born in Scranton, Pennsylvania to the late John Edward and Mary Moyles Eisele, he graduated from Abington Heights, was a former employee and member of VFW Post 7069, Clarks Summit, PA, a member of the Masonic Lodge […]

Helen Elizabeth Williams Deitzer of Roaring Brook Township died on May 27, 2019.  She was 96.  Her favorite hymn was “Make Me a Blessing,” and it was her life philosophy. In myriad ways, she made her community and the people in it better. In her workplaces, which included the Scranton Oral School and the Scranton Temple Residency Program, […]

Lois O’Neill Kelly passed away peacefully Friday at Geisinger Community Medical Center after being stricken ill at home.  She was the devoted wife and widow of Paul A. Kelly. Born at home in Dunmore on March 10, 1930, to the late Congressman Harry P. and Margaret Shea O’Neill, she was the eighth of nine children.  […]

Dawn Star Thurston, 48, of Kingsley, died Thursday morning at her home after a courageous battle with lung cancer. She was the wife of William Eric Thurston. The couple were married in 2015. Born in Montrose, she was the daughter of the late Lois Bailey Baker and the late Lester Allen “Butch” Thomas. She attended […]

Ruth Beverly Thomas Zimmerman, 84, Benton Township, went to be with her Lord and Saviour on May 14, 2019.  She was the wife of her high school sweetheart Charles “Bud” Zimmerman.   The couple would have celebrated 67 years of marriage this June.   Ruth had surgery in 2010 for Breast Cancer, she was a 9 year […]

Mary Elizabeth “Lisa” Frable, South Scranton, passed away Sunday at Regional Hospital of Scranton after an illness. Born in Scranton in 1959, she was the daughter of the late Ronald and Marguerite Healey Frable. She was a graduate of Bishop Klonowski High School. Upon her graduation Lisa entered the workforce and spent 30 years as […]

George R. Lutz, 91, of Scranton, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 17 following a brief illness.  How blessed he is to be able to celebrate the Easter Resurrection with Jesus in heaven!  He was the widower of the former Eleanore Waltz, who died in March 1988 and Doris Finn Murley, […]

JoAnne Sherman, West Mountain section of Scranton, passed away peacefully early Saturday morning at the Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania with her loving husband by her side.  She was the wife of Carl R. Sherman.  The couple had been married for 55 years. Born 1944 in Scranton, she was the daughter of  Lawrence and Dutchum […]