Obituaries

Feb 7, 2014

Angela "Turco" Hornack February 7, 2014

Angela "Turco" Hornack, 71, passed away Friday, February 7, 2014 after a lengthy illness. Born in Pittston, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary Argona Turco. She was a graduate of Pittston High School and College Misericordia with a degree in Business. Angela was a business teacher at...

Feb 7, 2014

Angela "Turco" Hornack February 7, 2014

Angela "Turco" Hornack, 71, passed away Friday, February 7, 2014 after a lengthy illness. Born in Pittston, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary Argona Turco. She was a graduate of Pittston High School and College Misericordia with a degree in Business. Angela was a business teacher at...

Jan 25, 2014

Willard Jason Race, Sr. January 25, 2014 Willard Jason Race, Sr. "Bill", 80, a life-long resident of Dallas, passed on to his eternal home on 01/25/14 in Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. He was the husband of the late Joan Davis Race. Bill graduated from Dallas Township High School, proudly ran the family dairy/produce farm in Dallas for most of his...

Jan 13, 2014

Shirley Ann Hanson January 13, 2014

Shirley Ann Hanson, 77, of Harveys Lake, passed away Monday, January 13, 2014 at her residence after a courageous battle with Cancer. She was born in Pittston, daughter of the late Allen David and Helen Louise Connors Roat. Shirley was a graduate of Pittston Area High School. She was a former...

Jan 13, 2014

Robert W. Casterline, Sr. January 13, 2014

Robert W. Casterline, Sr., 67, of Exeter, passed away suddenly Monday, January 13, 2014. Bob was born and raised in the Back Mountain where he resided most of his life. He was the son of the late James and Mardella (Krieger) Casterline, Harveys Lake. A graduate of Lake Lehman High...

Jan 3, 2014

Ruth L. Johnson January 3, 2014

Ruth L. Johnson, 96, of Lehman, passed away peacefully into the loving arms of her Lord, Friday January 3, 2014 at the Lakeside Nursing Home, Idetown. Born March 8, 1917 in Lehman, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Alice Elizabeth (Lizzy) Ide. She was a graduate of Lehman...

Jan 2, 2014

Steven Morenko January 2, 2014

Steven Morenko, 85, of Dallas, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Edwardsville, son of the late Joseph and Mary Zipko Morenko. Steven was a graduate of Edwardsville High School class of 1945. He was a Past President of the Wilkes Barre YMCA, President of The...

Dec 4, 2013

Cecelia T. Kearney December 4, 2013

Cecelia T. Kearney, of Dallas, Passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at Wilkes Barre General Hospital. Born in Dupont, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Ruda Dziuba. She was a graduate of St. John's High School, Pittston and Wilkes Barre General Hospital Nursing later working at Wilkes...

Dec 2, 2013

Irene D. Yekel, 90, Hanover Twp., passed away Monday, December 2, 2013 at Ridgeview Nursing Center, Shenandoah, Pa. Born in Detroit Mich, she was the daughter of the late Ignatius and Cecelia Wendt Rynkiewicz. Irene was a seamstress for local clothing companies. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion Post 609, Lee Park., Wilkes...

Nov 20, 2013

Arthur "Jim" Spencer, Sr. November 20, 2013

Arthur "Jim" Spencer, Sr., 74, Dallas, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2013, at Wilkes Barre General Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Shickshinny, son of the late David and Faye Violet Thomas Spencer. He attended Lake Lehman High School. Jim was a Lineman with UGI retiring...

Nov 14, 2013

Timothy Howard Premo November 15, 2013

Timothy Howard Premo, 63, of Dallas, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2013 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital. Born in Malone, NY, he was the son of Doris McKirryher Premo and the late Howard Premo. He was a graduate of Massena High School, NY. Timothy had worked for General Motors in California...

Jun 22, 2013

Martha "Sylvia" Brace June 22, 2013

Martha Sylvia Brace, 94, of Dallas, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Hospice Community Care, Wilkes Barre. She was born in Noxen, daughter of the late John Elmer and Ellen Victoria Allen Space. She attended the Noxen High School. She was a member of the Kunkle United Methodist Church, The...

Jun 20, 2013

Shirley Ann (Yalick) Krohn June 20, 2013

Shirley Ann (Yalick) Krohn, of Little River S. Carolina, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2013 at her home in Little River, SC. Born in Dallas, January 20, 1945,she was the daughter of the late John and Ethel Dominick Yalick. Shirley received her formal education through the Dallas Are School District,...

Jun 5, 2013

Shirley Zimmerman June 5, 2013

Shirley Zimmerman, 84, of Dallas, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 31, 1928 in Plymouth New Hampshire, to the late Lawrence and Marie Dickelmier Stevens. For many years Shirley worked along side her husband as an office manager of A.M....

Mar 7, 2013

Irene E. Morenko

Irene E. Morenko, 85, of Dallas, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013 at Wilkes Barre General Hospital after being stricken earlier. Born in Larksville, she was the daughter of the late Alex and Victoria Dorescavage Makowski. She was a graduate of Larksville High School class of 1944. Irene was...

Jan 13, 2013

Marcella A. Cupinski January 13, 2013

Marcella A. Cupinski, Dallas, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2013 at The Meadows Nursing Center, Dallas. She was born in the Heights section of Wilkes-Barre, Daughter of the late Joseph and Marcella Berzinskas Melinas and was a graduate of St. Nicholas School, Wilkes-Barre. She had worked at American Cigar and Consolidated...

Stanley H. Williams, 82, Dallas, passed away, Monday, June 17, 2019 at The Gardens at Tunkhannock. Born in Blakley, Pa. and was the son of the late Frank and Romayne Evans Williams and attended the Tunkhannock Schools.

Stanley was a Tradesman’s Assistance with PENNDOT for 23 years. He was a member of The AFL-CIO and CenterMorland UMC....

Lucille Y. Bittenbender, 93, Formerly of Dallas, passed away in McCall, Idaho. Born in Dallas she was the daughter of the late Henry J. and Sarah Keats Disque. She was a graduate of Dallas Boro High School and College Misericordia.

She was a member of Evangelical Free Church. Lucille was very active in antiqueing which made her...