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Local Obituaries for Dushore, Wyalusing, Sullivan County, Bradford County, & Surrounding Pennsylvania Cities & Counties.

Alan Paul Larrabee

Alan Paul Larrabee

Aug 25, 2018

          Alan P. Larrabee, age 58, of Wyalusing, PA, passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA, with his loving family at his side.

 

          Alan was born in Towanda, PA, on October 9, 1959, a son of the late Charles and Janet Shedden Larrabee.  He graduated from the Wyalusing Valley High School a member...

John "Bucky" William Hall

John "Bucky" William Hall

Aug 24, 2018

John William (Bucky) Hall passed away in Sarasota, Florida, on August 24, 2018.

 

Bucky was born to John Wharton Bates Hall (West Medford, MA) and Madge Louise Finlason (British West Indies and Costa Rica) on October 25, 1926, in Cartago, Costa Rica. They lived in Bocas del Toro, Panama where his dad worked with the United Fruit Company/Chiquita Banana...

Earl "Bob" R. Zettlemoyer

Earl "Bob" R. Zettlemoyer

Aug 20, 2018

Earl R. “Bob” Zettlemoyer, age 91, of Towanda, PA, passed away on Monday, August 20, 2018, at the Guthrie Memorial Hospital Personal Care Home.

 

          Bob was born in Reading, PA on June 10, 1927 a son of the late Earl R. & May Consuela Trump Zettlemoyer.  He graduated from the Reading High School.  He attended the Merchant Marine Academy...

Audrey Marie Sheppard

Audrey Marie Sheppard

Aug 16, 2018

Mrs. Audrey Marie Hunsinger Sheppard, age 92, of White Stone, VA, passed away on Thursday morning, August 16, 2018, at home with her loving family at her side.

 

          Audrey was born on April 17, 1926, a daughter of the late, Willard & Clara Sayman Hunsinger. She graduated from the Dushore High School a member of the class of 1942....

Frank Robert Hauss Sr.

Frank Robert Hauss Sr.

Aug 6, 2018

Frank “Bob” R. Hauss Sr., of New Albany, PA, passed away on Monday, August 06, 2018, at his home with his loving family at his side.

 

          Bob was born in Philadelphia, on June 1, 1945, a son of the late Frank J. & Clara Berstecher Hauss. He graduated from the Lincoln High School, a member of the class of...

Marilyn Rita Dube

Marilyn Rita Dube

Aug 4, 2018

 

 

          Marilyn Rita Dube, age 76, formerly of Bloomsburg, PA, passed away on Saturday, August 04, 2018, at the Highlands Care Center in Laporte, PA.

 

          Marilyn was born September 30, 1941 in Tarrytown, NY, a daughter of the late Joseph & Pauline Rita Antonini Juliano.  She graduated from the Ossining NY High School and worked for many years...

Joseph Michael Opishinski

Joseph Michael Opishinski

Jul 29, 2018

Joseph Michael Opishinski, age 61, of Poway, CA, passed away on Sunday morning, July 29, 2018, at the Palomar Medical Center, Escondido, CA, with his loving family at his side.

 

            Joe was born in Agana, Guam, where his father was stationed with the US Air Force.  He was a son of Margaret Brass Opishinski, and the

late Joseph Opishinski. ...

Lloyd Earl Harrington Jr.

Lloyd Earl Harrington Jr.

Jul 21, 2018

 

          Lloyd Earl Harrington Jr., age 56, of Colley Township, PA, passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 21, 2018, at his home with his loving partner Traci Mason at his side.          Born in Elmer, NJ on May 31, 1962, Lloyd was a son of the late Lloyd Earl Sr. and Pearl Marie (Hubbard) Harrington. He was a graduate of Delsea...

Dominic B. Grandinetti II

Dominic B. Grandinetti II

Jul 19, 2018

Mr.  Dominic B. Grandinetti II, age 68, passed away on July 19, 2018, at his home in Florida with family by his side. He was born on April 2, 1950, in Philadelphia, PA.

 

          He graduated from Horseheads Senior High School in 1969. He was a Mid-Atlantic Middleweight Champion Boxer, mentored by his father, the late Dominic “Mickey” Grandinetti at...

Mary Theresa Gleockler

Mary Theresa Gleockler

Jul 18, 2018

Mrs. Mary Theresa Gleockler, age 90, of Dushore, PA, passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2018, at the UPMC Susquehanna:Williamsport Hospital with her loving family at her side.

 

          Theresa was born on October 14, 1927, a daughter of the late Daniel & Beatrice Madonna Miner Scanlin. She graduated from St. Basil’s High School, a member of the class of...

Jacqueline Welles Keller

Jacqueline Welles Keller

Jul 15, 2018

Mrs. Jacqueline Welles Keller, 83, of Bradenton FL, formerly of Wyalusing, PA, died Sunday, July 15, 2018, at Tidewell Hospice, Bradenton, FL.

 

Jackie was born October 24, 1934, in Chicago, IL, where her father, Jack Welles, served as an FBI Special Agent. A daughter of John Roset and Ethel Turner Seago Welles, Jackie attended Wyalusing High School then Wyoming...

Bruno Benjamin Najaka Jr.

Bruno Benjamin Najaka Jr.

Jul 3, 2018

            

 

        Mr. Bruno Benjamin Najaka Jr., age 88, of Dushore, PA, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, July 03, 2018, at his home with his loving family at his side.

 

        Bruno was born March 3, 1930, in Lee, PA, a son of the late Bruno B. and Josephine Kovaleski Najaka Sr.  He graduated from the Newport Township High School,...

Carol Lee Mills

Carol Lee Mills

Jun 29, 2018

         

Mrs. Carol Lee Mills, age 58, of Eagles Mere, PA, and Staten Island, NY, passed away Friday, June 29, 2018, at the Staten Island University Hospital with her loving spouse at her side after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer.

 

          Carol was born in Johnstown, PA, on May 1, 1960, a daughter of Thomas J. & Janet L....

Marilyn Margaret Cahill

Marilyn Margaret Cahill

Jun 4, 2018

 

          Mrs. Marilyn Margaret Cahill, age 79, of Wilmot, PA passed away on Monday, June 04, 2018 at her home with her loving family at her side.

 

          Marilyn was born October 4, 1938 in East Canton, OH, a daughter of the late Clifford and Mabel Lucille Mark Clapper.  She graduated from the Lorain High School, Lorain, OH, a member...

Shirley Norconk

Shirley Norconk

Jun 4, 2018

          Shirley Norconk, age 91, of Wilmot, PA, passed away on Monday, June 04, 2018, at her home with her loving family at her side.

 

          Shirley was born November 8, 1926, in Lopez, PA, the daughter of the late Ernest & Lila Mae Steafather Fiocca.  She graduated from the Dushore High School a member of the class of 1944 and...

Open House Renovations

Open House Renovations

May 31, 2018

You are cordially invited to an  Open House at  P. Dean Homer Funeral Home 206 Water St. Dushore, PA 18614 To celebrate the completion of our renovations  Saturday, June 2, 2018 3 - 7 PM  Light refreshments will be served 

Leon "Woody" David Woodruff

Leon "Woody" David Woodruff

May 16, 2018

              

        Mr. Leon David Woodruff, age 81, of Dushore, PA, passed away on Wednesday morning, May 16, 2018, with his loving family at his side, at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA.

 

        “Woody” as he was known to his family and many friends and customers, was born on December 10, 1936, in Laceyville, PA, a son of the late...

Joan Ruth Heath

Joan Ruth Heath

May 16, 2018

         

Mrs. Joan R. Heath, age 83, of Mildred, PA, passed away on Wednesday evening, May 16, 2018, at her home with her loving family at her side.   

          Joan was born on September 25, 1934, in Moxie at her grandparents’ home. She was a daughter of the late Carl & Thelma Carpenter Philippi. She graduated from Wyalusing Valley High...

Jean Somers Beatty

Jean Somers Beatty

May 16, 2018

 

         

          Jean S. Beatty, 91, of Laporte, died Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at Vincentian Nursing Home, in Pittsburgh. She was born on October 15, 1926 in Pittsburgh a daughter of the late James Aloysius & Edna Marie McCarty Somers.          She was preceded in death by her husband of almost 50 years, Lurting K (Pete) Beatty, a sister Marilyn (Dr....

Thomas "Doc" W. H. Shoemaker Jr. V.M.D.

Thomas "Doc" W. H. Shoemaker Jr. V.M.D.

May 2, 2018

 

Thomas W. H. “Doc” Shoemaker, Jr. V.M.D., passed away on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at his home, surrounded by the love of his family. Doc served Sullivan County and nearby areas as veterinarian for nearly 70 years, and was Publisher Emeritus and the guiding force behind the Sullivan Review newspaper since 1966.

He was born in Wilkes-Barre on November...

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