Brendan Murray, Supervisor

  570-253-1190

428 Main St, Honesdale, PA 18431

OBITUARIES

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James M. Card

March 27, 2023

James Michael Card, 34, of Beach Lake, died on Monday, March 27, 2023 in an automobile accident.  He is survived by his wife, Kelly (McCormick). The couple married on September 11, 2021. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughters, R...
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William R. Seland

March 24, 2023

William R. Seland, Jr., 75, of White Mills, died on Friday, March 24, 2023 at Regional Hospital of Scranton following an illness. Born on December 6, 1947 in Orange, NJ, he was the son of the late William R. Sr. and Ruth E. (Kull) Seland. He was a...
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Frederick R. Krasselt

March 20, 2023

Frederick R. Krasselt, 80, of Beach Lake, died on March 20, 2023 at Birchwood Nursing Home and Healthcare in Nanticoke, PA. He is survived by his wife of 21 years, the former Barbara Zwicker Peters. The couple married on February 17, 2002. Born in...
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Patricia M. Biondo (Talty)

March 18, 2023

Patricia Mary Biondo, 96, of Pleasant Mount, died on Saturday, March 18, 2023 at home, in her own bed, surrounded by her children.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Peter Philip Biondo on April 14, 1984.  The couple married on September 25...
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John A. Galizia

March 9, 2023

John Anthony Galizia, 74, of Hawley, died on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at Geisinger Community Medical Center. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, the former Lois Giani. Born on July 21, 1948 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late John and M...
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Philip L. Goyette

March 4, 2023

Philip L. Goyette September 27, 1937 – March 4, 2023 Philip Louis Goyette Jr., 85, of Honesdale PA, passed away Saturday March 4, 2023 at Sarasota Memorial Hospital in Florida with his wife Judy at his side. Phil was born on September 27, ...
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Joseph M. Guinther

February 26, 2023

  Due to the forecast for Tuesday, March 14th, the funeral services for Joseph Guinther have been moved to Tuesday, March 21st.   Joseph M. Guinther passed away on February 26, 2023 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Born in Carbondale...
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Therese M. Van Keuren (Browne)

February 25, 2023

Therese "Terry" Van Keuren passed away after a short illness at her Macedon home. She is predeceased by her husband, Richard W. Van Keuren. She is survived by her five children; Mary Van Keuren, Edward Van Keuren, Janet (Anthony) Van Keuren Casapull...
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Linda C. Rusich

February 24, 2023

Linda Carol (Kravitz) Rusich, 75, Beach Lake, passed away peacefully at home early Friday, February 24, 2023 after an illness. Born in Amityville, NY on February 20, 1948, she was raised in Wantagh, NY and was a 1966 graduate of Wantagh High School. ...
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James D. Bates

February 18, 2023

James Donald Bates, 65, of Prompton, died on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton with his daughter by his side. Born on November 17, 1957 in Honesdale, he is the son of Edna (Comino) Bates and the late Don...
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George J. Marcakis

February 15, 2023

George Marcakis, 75, of Honesdale, PA, passed away peacefully on February 15 th , 2023. He was born to Anna and George Marcakis on January 7 th , 1948. He grew up in Northeast Philadelphia and later attended Cardinal Dougherty High School, Philadel...
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Randy G. Fritz

February 13, 2023

Randy G. Fritz, 62, of Honesdale, died on Monday, February 13, 2023 at Allied Services Hospice Center in Scranton. Born on November 5, 1960 in Honesdale, he is the son of Marie (Theobald) Fritz of Honesdale and the late Gerald Fritz. After graduat...
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Linda H. McElroy

February 12, 2023

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Linda Henderson McElroy, 78. Wife , mother , grandmother, sister and friend. She passed away Sunday February 12 th 2023 at Julia Ribaudo, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s She was born on February ...
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Lorraine K. Miller (Reafler)

February 11, 2023

Lorraine Miller, 87, of Honesdale, PA passed away on February 11, 2023 surrounded by family at Wayne Memorial Hospital due to illness. She was preceded in death by her parents Henry and Katherine Reafler; sister, Doris Allworth; son, Randy and son...
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Judith A. Giglio (Streb)

January 30, 2023

Judith Ann Giglio of Beach Lake, died on Monday, January 30, 2023 at Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, SC.  She is survived by her husband, Salvatore Giglio. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, February 23rd at S...
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Judith A. Giglio

January 30, 2023

Dear Family and Friends, My work here is done. I have received my call from God, and I was happy to answer. Some may find it strange that I have chosen to write my own obituary or "final chance to share" as I call it, but I figure no one knows me ...
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Florence L. Utegg (Olver)

January 29, 2023

Florence Lynda Utegg, a life-long resident of Wayne County died on January 29, 2023 at Julia Ribaudo Nursing Center. Her husband William passed away in 1987. Born on January 6, 1940 at the family homestead in Beach Lake, she was the daughter of th...
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Patrick A. Conte

January 28, 2023

IN MEMORY OF PATRICK A CONTE It is with great sadness that the family of Patrick A. Conte, 83, of Honesdale, PA, announce his passing on January 28, 2023. Born in Bryn Mawr, PA on November 27, 1939, Pat was the son of the late John and Nora Cont...
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Sean A. McElroy

January 26, 2023

Sean A. McElroy, 51, of Hawley, died on Thursday, January 26, 2023 at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, Feb. 9th at Hessling Murray Funeral Home, 428 Main St. Honesdale at 7 pm.  The fami...
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Kathleen Gillmann

January 26, 2023

Dr. Kathleen Gillmann of Honesdale, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on Thursday evening, January 26, 2023. She was born on September 12, 1963 in Jersey City, NJ. Kathy was a beloved chiropractor who cared deeply for her patients and was...
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Anna M. Grady

January 23, 2023

Anna M. Grady, 81, of Pleasant Mount, Pa. went to be with her Lord on January 23, 2023, the Feast of the Espousal of the Blessed Mother and St. Joseph. She raised two families, and spent her life serving them and her God. Anna was a member of the ...
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William Bairstow

January 17, 2023

William Bairstow, 86, of Bethany, died on Tuesday, January 17, 2022 at his home. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, the former Ruth L. Gill. The couple married on May 17, 1958. Born on June 4, 1936 in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late ...
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Jane C. Rickard (Canivan)

January 14, 2023

Jane Canivan Rickard, 83, died peacefully on Saturday, January 14th 2023. Born in Honesdale on January 30 1939 to the late Paula Muenkel Canivan and Robert C. Canivan, M.D., Jane graduated from Honesdale Catholic High School and went to what was t...
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William H. McKay

January 13, 2023

William Henry "Hank" McKay III died peacefully Friday, January 13, 2023. He was 75 years old and spent his entire life valiantly battling cerebral palsy. He was born at Poughkeepsie, NY and was the first son of William H. McKay Jr. and Lucy McMahon...
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Eileen C. Meyer

January 6, 2023

Eileen C. Meyer, 77 of Beach Lake passed unexpectedly on Friday, January 6, 2023 at home. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Arthur C. Meyer. The couple married May 24, 1965. Born on August 22, 1945 in Honesdale, PA she was the daughter of...
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