Obituaries

David, "Duck" Sherwood, 56, passed away suddenly on March 16, 2018, at his lifelong home in Cherry Ridge Township, Pennsylvania. Duck was born on August 25, 1961. He was the son of the late Wilson Sherwood and the late Louise Hartman Sherwood. Duck...

May Margaret Rutherford, RN, 83, of Tyler Hill, PA and formerly of Ridgewood, NJ and Point Pleasant, NJ died on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Melvyn F...

Brian Dwight Lintner, 52, of Lake Ariel, died unexpectedly on March 9, 2018 at his home. Born on April 17, 1965 in Honesdale, he was the son of the late Dwight "Fritz" and Shirley A. Mullen Lintner. He was a graduate of Western Wayne High Scho...

Marie S. Pritchard, 90, of Honesdale, died on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Donald Pritchard. The couple married on June 19, 1954. Born on January 9, 1928 in Hone...

Florence M. Frisbie, 94, formerly of Hawley, died on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Wayne Woodlands Manor in Waymart where she has been residing. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth L. Frisbie on March 3, 2009. The couple married on April...

Teresa Noreen Casper, 92, of Honesdale, died on Thursday, March 1, 2018 at Ellen Memorial Health Care Center following brief illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, George A. Casper on April 21, 2003. Born on April 17, 1925 in Honesdal...

Jane Elizabeth Erk, 89, of South Bend, passed away Saturday, February 24, 2018 in her residence. Jane was born November 19, 1928, in Honesdale, Pennsylvania, to the late George Sandercock and Clara (Saunders). She was also preceded in death by her gr...

Sheperd Benjamin Shelden, 53, of Lakeville, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at his home. Born on January 17, 1965 in Miami, FL, he was the son of the late Abraham and Mae Levin Shelden. Sheperd was a hard working Electronics...

Carol J. Flynn, 70, of Honesdale, died on February 8, 2018 at home following a long-term illness. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Patrick Flynn. Born on May 6, 1947 in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Alice Wal...

Carol Emanuelson passed away on February 7th at the home of her son and daughter-in-law Rick and Kathy. Most recently a resident of Aston Gardens, Venice, Florida, Carol was born in Kenmore, New York, to Albert and Marion (Smith) Gilsey. She grad...

Grace Mae Fullem, 88, of Honesdale, died on Friday, February 2, 2018 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald L. Fullem on October 9, 2016. The couple married on November 21, 1951. Born on January 30, 1930 in Van Buren, NY, ...

Thomas Carl Rindock, Sr, 69, of Honesdale, died on February 1, 2018 at Tampa General Hospital in Florida while doing what he loved, camping with his wife. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, the former Linda Vennum. The couple married on Octobe...

Edward Scott Lorenzen, 47, of Silver Springs, MD and Conventry, RI, died tragically with his four year old son, Michael Lorenzen on Friday, January 26, 2018 in his home in Coventry, RI. Edward was formerly of Rileyville, PA and a graduate of Honesda...

Joyce Elaine Burdick, 91, formerly of White Mills and a resident at Elmcroft of Mid Valley Senior Living, died on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Burdick o...

George White Jr., 90, of Honesdale, died on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He was preceded in death by his wife, Norma Teeple White in 1993. The couple married June 30, 1951. Born on November 6, 1927 in Olyphant, PA, he ...

James Howard O'Shaughnessy, 79, of Honesdale, died on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at his home. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, the former Mary Tierney. The couple married on September 24, 1965. Born on March 11, 1938 in Brooklyn, NY, he...

Kathryn "Rita" (McCormick) Burkavage, 98, of Honesdale, died on Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, John D. Burkavage on March 22, 2002. The couple married on August 4, 1951. ...

Kathryn "Rita" (McCormick) Burkavage, 98, of Honesdale, died on Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, John D. Burkavage on March 22, 2002. The couple married on August 4, 1951. ...

Kathryn "Rita" (McCormick) Burkavage, 98, of Honesdale, died on Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, John D. Burkavage on March 22, 2002. The couple married on August 4, 1951. ...

Douglas Lee Tyler, 58, of Honesdale, died on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his wife, the former Annette Price. The couple married on June 19, 2016. Born on January 20, 1959 in Callicoon, NY, he was the s...

Linda Ann Vogt, 70 of Honesdale, died on Sunday, November 5, 2017 at Bethany Village where she was residing. Born on March 12, 1947 in New York, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Laurence and Rita Mary Clark Vogt. Linda was a graduate of Honesda...

Rudy D. Gager, 61 of Honesdale, passed away on October 28th, 2017 in his home after a 2 year battle with cancer. Rudy was born in Callicoon, NY to parents Ruth and Glen Gager. He was one of seven children who grew up on the family farm north of Hon...