Martin Roy Stover

Martin Roy Stover, age 65, of Tunkhannock, PA, and formerly of Forkston, PA, passed away on Friday afternoon, July 14, 2023, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.

Marty as he was known by his family and friends was born on January 26, 1958, in Tunkhannock, PA, a son of the late Zeno A. and Katherine Englemier Stover. He graduated from Tunkhannock High School a member of the class of 1977. 

Marty worked in construction and later in landscaping for most of his life. 

He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He loved his children and family.

Surviving: 

Children: 

Jewell Stover                                                      Tunkhannock, PA

Nathaniel Sheldon                                             Meshoppen, PA

Logan Stover                                                      Hanover City, NC

Sisters and brothers-in-law:

Kathy and Bob Oslin                                         Atlantic, NC 

Esther “Cookie” Sickler                                    Richmond, VA

Randi and Donn Tourscher                               Dushore, PA 

Brother: 

William “Billy” Stover                                      Richmond, VA

Besides his parents, he was predeceased by a son Stephen John Conway on June 10, 2018, and by a brother Marshall Stover on April 5, 2021.

Funeral services will be private and at the convenience of the family.

Memorial contributions may be sent to: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or Wounded Warriors, PO Box 758516, Topeka, KS 66675

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Homer Funeral Home, 206 Water St., Dushore, PA 18614. 

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