Obituaries

James Francis McGinley, 83, of Milanville, Pennsylvania, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021, due to complications of COVID-19. Born in 1937 in Jersey City, NJ to James and Ann (McKenna) McGinley. He was the beloved father of his four children ...

Joan Marie Cron, 78, of Honesdale, died on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at Wayne Memorial Hospital.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Cron. Born on July 13, 1942 in Honesdale, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Mary Schuma...

Janine Maree Donofry went home to her Lord on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at Temple University Hospital, after a valiant struggle with cancer. She was 37 years old. A native of Dyberry in Wayne County, Janine was the daughter of Michael and Joan Har...

Ruth E. Seland, 90, of White Mills, died on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, William R. Seland, Sr. on December 17, 2002. The couple married on January 20, 1947. Born on July 27, 1930 ...

The following was written by Mark Graziadio, himself. Mark Anthony Graziadio of White Mills, Pennsylvania passed away. He is no more; he bit the bullet, kicked the bucket, went to meet his maker, rode off into the sunset, has achieved room tempera...

Martin James Kingston, 68, of Honesdale, died on Friday, January 15, 2021 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, the former Mary Ellen Gibbons. The couple married on October 6, 1979. Born on November 10,...

Ann Shirley Warren Kinsman, 89, of Honesdale passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021, peacefully at home, with her children by her side. Her husband, Robert, preceded her in death on October 27, 2010.   They were married at their Hoadley’s...

Joan T. Westbrook, 90, of Honesdale, died on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis Sterling Westbrook on April 1, 1983. The couple married on June 23, 1951. Born on May 9, 1930 in H...

Russ Kip Moore, 66, of Honesdale and formerly of Dumont, NJ, died on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Born on December 28, 1954 in Bryan, TX, he was the son of the late Carl and Loretta (Mydan) Moore. While in high school, ...

Florence Esther Welles, 96, of Equinunk, died on Monday, December 28, 2020 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Philo Welles on October 11, 2015. The couple married on November 1, 1945. Born on March 14, 192...

Debra Hill Shook, 62 Hawley, Pa passed away December 17, 2020 at 7:45pm at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Shook was born February 28, 1958 Honesdale Pa. Debbie graduated from Wallenpaupack High School and worked at Cherry Ridge Dental Center for man...

Alice T. McGraw died December 14th, 2020 at Wayne Woodlands Manor after a lengthy illness. Born in Scranton PA, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Catherine Kinsella Cafferty. She graduated with honors from the Scranton Technical High Schoo...

Eileen Marie Cook, 71, of Honesdale, died on Sunday, December 13, 2020 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter J. Cook, Jr. on November 5, 1997. The couple married on March 25, 1983. Born on August 3, 1949 in Honesdale, she w...

Helen Ruth Hoffman, 78, of Honesdale, died on Friday, December 11, 2020 at Lackawanna Health and Rehab Center. Born on November 7, 1942 in Elizabethtown, IL, she was the daughter of the late John Alvin and Ruth (Hamp) Chancey. After raising her...

Andrew W. Jaggars, 58 passed away peacefully on December 9, 2020 at Wayne Memorial Hospital due to Metastatic Melanoma. Andrew was born on May 17, 1962 as the youngest child of Basil and Ellen (Johannes) Jaggars. While growing up in Honesdale, ...

Patricia Ann Peterson, 79, of Honesdale, died on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her husband Wilbur W. Peterson Jr. on January 11, 2013. The couple married on January 30, 1961. Born o...

Christopher Michael Hnatko, 38, of Hickory, NC and formerly of Pleasant Mount, died unexpectedly on Monday, December 7, 2020.   Born on September 4, 1982 in Honesdale, he was the son of the late Robert A. Hnatko.  Chris attended Forest Ci...

Kevin Resino, 63, of Honesdale, died on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Paulette Johnson. Born on February 6, 1957 in Yonkers, NY, he was the son of the late Salvatore and Monica (Gens...

Sandra Lee Jones Her journey began on November 22, 1958 in Farmingdale, New York, but she stopped counting at 29. She was a devoted wife to George and an exceptionally loving mother to Dawn, Michelle, Katie, Brianna and fur babies Mocha and P...

Willaim Russon "Russ" Ganner, 65, of Bethany, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at home. He is survived by his husband, Harold Dennis Christie. Born on October 11, 1955 in Orange, NJ, he was the son of the late Thomas Alan and Donna...