The founder of Lacawac Sanctuary, known around the world by the scientific community for its virtually pristine glacial lake, is dead. Louis Arthur Watres died January 10, 2014 at the age of 91.
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Richard H. DeMarco, 72 of Greeley, PA passed away January 12, 2014 at home. He was a home improvement contractor operating RDM Construction.
The son of the late Nicholas and Rose (Oliveri) DeMarco he was born January 7, 1942 in Bronx, NY. Richard was married to Barbara (Caruso) DeMarco June 9, 1962 in Bronx, NY.
Survivors include his wife; three daughters Denise Pellegrino of Greeley, PA, Claudia DeMarco of Mahanoy City, PA, Nicole Rawls, Greeley, PA; two sons Gerald DeMarco of [...]
She was born June 9, 1928 in St. Louis, Missouri. Her family moved to Rye, NY when she was two years old. She graduated from Rye High School and St. Lawrence University in Canton, NY, where she was elected into Phi Beta Kappa. She received her Masters in Education from the University of Pennsylvania and completed course work at Bryn Mawr College towards her Doctorate degree. June and her husband Jack, raised six daughters in Wayne, PA where she taught at the Radnor Township school [...]
Donald MacClean Mercereau, 88, of Venice, FL, passed away on January 17, 2014. He was born July 16, 1925 on Staten Island, NY, and moved to Venice in the late 1970′s from PA where he had resided for many years. Donald was a retired Sandy Hook NJ Harbor Pilot; Veteran of WW II US Coast Guard; a volunteer and Past President of the Board at ACS Venice; Past Commodore of the Venice Yacht Club; Past President of Caledonian Society of FL West; Member and Treasurer of Master, Mate & Pilot in [...]
Cookie Colon, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2014. She was born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, to the late Antonio Roman and Angelina Rivera-Roman.
She and her family moved to New York City when she was a young girl. She grew up on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, and as a teenager, she loved spending her Saturday night’s at the Sloan Community Center on 7th Street dancing to Doo Wop, wearing her poodle skirt.
Cookie, her husband Duke (Cecilio), and her boys, Ray (Ramon) and [...]
Glen V. Commeau, 45 of Newfoundland, passed away suddenly at home on Wednesday January 29, 2014. He was the loving husband of Sandra (Tulloch) Commeau, they where married July 14, 2007.
Born July 8, 1968 in Bangor, Maine. He was the son of Evonne (Holman) Melville and her husband Jack of Greentown and his biological Father Wilfred Commeau of Texas. He was a resident of Newfoundland for the past 8 years and prior to that of Allentown PA.
He owned and operated G.S. & J [...]
Dorothy (Andersen) Jacobsen, age 95, died peacefully at home in Freehold, NJ on Tuesday, January 11, 2014.
She spent all her summers in Rowland, PA since 1926.
She was married to Arne Jacobsen and had two children, Barbara D’Nono of Freehold, NJ and Arne Jacobsen of Long Island, NY.
She had three brothers, Alfred and Lester who predeceased her and Spencer who is still living in Rowland, and seven grandchildren. [...]
Margaret Krum, age 91, of Lakeville died Thursday, February 27, 2014, at Bethany Village, Bethany. She is survived by her husband of 32 years, Elwood John Krum.
Born September 9, 1922, in Lehighton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Henry and the late Anna May (Hinkle) Seila. She received her nurses training with the Naval Cadet Corps. She worked as a nurse for 40 years at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Philadelphia prior to her retirement in 1982. Mrs. Krum was a member of All [...]
Cookie Colon, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2014. She was born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, to the late Antonio Roman and Angelina Rivera-Roman.
She and her family moved to New York City when she was a young girl. She grew up on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, and as a teenager, she loved spending her Saturday night’s at the Sloan Community Center on 7th Street dancing to Doo Wop, wearing her poodle skirt.
Cookie, her husband Duke (Cecilio), and her boys, Ray (Ramon) and [...]
Glen V. Commeau, 45 of Newfoundland, passed away suddenly at home on Wednesday January 29, 2014. He was the loving husband of Sandra (Tulloch) Commeau, they where married July 14, 2007.
Born July 8, 1968 in Bangor, Maine. He was the son of Evonne (Holman) Melville and her husband Jack of Greentown and his biological Father Wilfred Commeau of Texas. He was a resident of Newfoundland for the past 8 years and prior to that of Allentown PA.
He owned and operated G.S. & J [...]
Therese Rollins, age 86, of Fawn Lake Forest, Hawley, died Saturday, February 8, 2014 at home following an illness. She is survived by her husband, Harold Rollins, whom she wed in 1951.
Paul Peter Kowalczyk, age 92, of Hawley died Friday, February 7, 2014 at home.
God saw that she was getting tired and He put his arms around her and whispered, “Mary Jane, come with me.” He had a place for her in heaven where there is no suffering and no pain; all you have to do is go with Him.
Dorothy (Andersen) Jacobsen, age 95, died peacefully at home in Freehold, NJ on Tuesday, January 11, 2014.
She spent all her summers in Rowland, PA since 1926.
She was married to Arne Jacobsen and had two children, Barbara D’Nono of Freehold, NJ and Arne Jacobsen of Long Island, NY.
She had three brothers, Alfred and Lester who predeceased her and Spencer who is still living in Rowland, and seven grandchildren. [...]
Leonard F. Gropper, Jr. "Lenny" passed away at age 74 in Fort Lauderdale, FL on February 20, 2014 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Mr. Gropper resided in Ft. Lauderdale Fl. and Blooming Grove, PA.
He was born in Woodside, Queens NY on May 11, 1939 and was preceded in death by his parents, Helen and Leonard F. Gropper Sr. and an infant son, Mathew M.
Gropper.
Mr. Gropper is survived by his wife, Barbara Braton Gropper, son Leonard F. Gropper, III, [...]
Edna R. Hill, of Lakeville, died Saturday morning, March 8, 2014 in the Commonwealth Hospice Inpatient Unit at the Regional Hospital of Scranton after an illness. She was the widow of Clarence Hill.
Edwin Theodore “Ted” Redlich, age 86, of Woodloch Springs, Hawley passed away peacefully on March 4, 2014.
Priscilla Hayes, age 89, of Tafton and formerly of Jersey City, NJ died Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at Ellen Memorial Health Care Center in Honesdale.
Mrs. Hayes was born January 14, 1925 in Jersey City, NJ and was the daughter of the late John and Julianna (Szalwinski) Falkowski. She was predeceased by her husband, Kenneth R. Hayes in 2005, a brother, Leonard Falkowski, and sisters, Florence Chipp, Doris McBride, Gertrude Peterson, Ruth Kahle, Eleanor Scott.
She was a homemaker [...]
Merritt B. Quinn, 94 of Milford, PA passed away Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Belle Reve Senior Living Center, Milford, PA. He was a retired owner and operator of Milford Beverages, Milford, PA, member of the Milford Lions Club, Milford, PA, Milford Lodge #344 F & AM, Milford, PA and served as Mayor and Councilman for Milford for many years.
The son of the late Merritt A. and Pauline (Boileau) Quinn he was born October 24, 1919 in Dingman [...]
Paul A. Sincoskie of Hawley, beloved husband and father, died Sunday, March 9, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, the former Mary Brown.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children: Ruth Norman of North Carolina, Daniel Sincoskie and his wife Ann of Florida, and Terri Hipshire. He was well-loved by not only his wife, but also his children.
A private service will be held at the convenience of the [...]