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VINCENT MARCHAKITUS
Vincent Marchakitus, 29, of RD 3,
Hunlock Creek, a Lake-Lehman
school board member, died Oct. 8,
the victim of a one-vehicle accident.
Surviving are his father, Alfonso
Marchakitus, with whom he
resided; his mother, the former Ann
Rachaby, Lake Silkworth; a
brother, Anthony J., at home; and
sister, Mrs. Patricia Ann Hofer, St.
Louis, Mo.
Funeral was held Oct. 13° from
Curtis’ L. Swanson Funeral Home,
Pikes Creek, with Mass of Christian
Burial in Our Lady of Mount
Carmel Church, Lake Silkworth.
Interment, Our Lady of Mount
Carmel Cemetery, Lake Silkworth.
ANNE HOOVER
Mrs. Anne T. Hoover, 168 Cedar
Ave., Shavertown, died Oct. 11 at
Nesbitt Memorial Hospital, Kings-
ton, following an illness. -
Suriving are her husband, Frank
B. Sr.; daughters, Mrs. Patrick
Connolly, Trucksville; Mrs. Eugene
Radnovich, Indianapolis, Ind.; sons,
Fred B. Jr., Duryea; Francis X.,
Trucksville; sisters, Sister M. Prov-
identia, Chester; Mrs. Stella Swid-
erski, Wilkes-Barre; brothers,
Frank Parduski, Media; Stanley
Parduski, Baltimore, Md.; 10 grand-
children; nieces and nephews.
Funeral was held Oct. 14 from
Harold C. Snowdon Funeral Home,
Shavertown with Mass of Christian
Burial in St. Therese’s Church,
Shavertown, with the Rev. Joseph
Sammons, rector of the church,
officiating. Interment, St. Nicholas
Cemetery, Shavertown.
MARY CANNON
Mrs. Mary A. Cannon, 76, of
Warden Place, Harveys Lake, died
Oct. 12 in Wilkes-Barre General
Hospital.
« Surviving are her husband, Wil-
liam; son, John and daughters, Mrs.
Bernadine O’Connor and Mrs. Mau-
reen /Carbone, all of Philadelphia;
13 grandchildren; three great-
grandchildren.
Funeral was held Oct. 15 from the
E. Blake Collins Funeral Home,
with a Mass of Christian Burial in
Our Lady of Victory Church, Har-
veys Lake. Interment, St. Mary’s
Cemetery, Hanover Township.
ANDREW LECHATON
Andrew Lechaton Sr., of 310 Simp-
son St., Swoyersville, died Oct. 13 at
Nesbitt Memorial Hospital, Kings-
ton.
Surviving are his wife, the former
Mary Kader Rutkowski; sons, John,
Andrew Jr.,
Swoyersville; William, at home;
daughters, Miss Mary Sue Lecha-
ton, at home; Mrs. Marie Guido,
Connecticut; Mrs. Helen Madar,
Swoyersville; Mrs. Bernadine Pitca-
vage, West Wyoming, granddaugh-
ter, Michele Lechaton; two neph-
ews.
Funeral was held Oct. 15 from
M.S. Frederick and Sons Funeral
Home, Forty Fort, with Divine Lit-
urgy in St. Nicholas Byzantine Rite
Catholic Church. Interment, Deni-
son Cemetery, Swoyersville.
WILLIAM S. HART
William S. Hart, 76, of 154 N.
Lehigh St., Shavertown, died Oct. 11
in Veterans Administration Medical
Center, Plains Township, where he
had been a patient since April.
Surviving are a son, William G.,
Rochester, N.Y.; daughter, Mrs.
Jean Monk, Shavertown, five grand-
children.
Funeral was held Oct. 15 from the
Richard H. Disque Funeral Home,
Dallas, with Mass of Christian
Burial in St. Therese’s Church,
Shavertowh. Interment, Chapel
Lawn Memorial Park, Dallas.
MARION PISCOTTY
Marion Lovina Piscotty, of 30
Franklin St., Plymouth, a native of
Beaumont, died Oct. 10 at St. Stanis-
laus Medical Center, Nanticoke.
Surviving are her husband,
Thomas; brother, Elmer Brown,
Nixon, N.J.; sister, Mrs. Emily
Smith, Maple Hill Nursing Home,
Dallas; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral was Oct. 13 from the
Nulton Funeral Home, Beaumont,
with the Rev. Richard Jagger,
pastor of the First United Methodist
Church of Plymouth, officiating.
Interment, Perrins Marsh Ceme-
tery, Centermoreland.
REGINALD THOMAS
Reginald J. Thomas, of 66 Town-
send St., Swoyersville, died Oct. 15
at Leader East Nursing Center,
Kingston, where he had been a
guest for three weeks.
Surviving are his wife, the former
Edith Wallace; sons, Wilbert, Prin-
gle; Warren, Larksville; Janres,
Swoyersville; Robert, Wyoming;
daughters, Mrs. Alberta Eustice,
Spotswood, N:.J.; Mrs. Harriet
Lewis, Lancaster, Calif.; Mrs.
Shirle Hannah, Ithaca, N.Y.;
brother, Victor, Forty Fort; twin
sister, Mrs. Lillian Jacobs, Glen
Falls, N.Y.; 25 grandchildren; 21
great-grandchildren.
Funeral was held Oct. 18 from the
John J. Baloga Funeral Home,
Forty Fort, with the Rev. James A.
Cara, pastor of Stella Presbyterian
Church, officiating. Interment, Den-
ison Cemetery, Swoyersville.
JANICE C. EHRET
Janice C. Ehret, 59, of Lehman,
died Oct. 16 at Wilkes-Barre Gen-
eral Hospital after being stricken ill
at home.
Surviving is her husband, Howard
R. Ehret.
Funeral was held Oct. 18 from
Curtis L. Swanson Funeral Home,
Pikes Creek, with the Rev. Wayne
Reese, of Victory Baptist Church in
Lehman, officiating. Interment,
Maple Grove Cemetery, Pikes
Creek.
PETER TOMKO
Peter Tomko, of 368 Slocum St.,
Swoyersville, died Oct. 19 at Nesbitt
Memorial Hospital, Kingston.
Surviving are his wife, the former
Johanna Krakowsky; sons, Edward,
Lebanon, Conn.; Richard, Florida;
Peter, Lansing, Mich.; daughter,
Miss Bernadette Tomko, Pontiac,
Mich. ; seven grandchildren; sisters,
Mrs. Mary Kekelik, Cleveland,
Ohio; Miss Anna Tomko, Swoyers-
ville; Miss Helen Tomko, Bethle-
hem; Mrs. Irene Laskowski, Forty.
ville; Miss Susie Tomko, Harris-
burg; brothers, George, Danville;
Alex, Warminster; Michael, Marys-
ville. ?
Funeral will be held Oct. 19 at 9
a.m. from Lehman Funeral Home,
281 Chapel St., Swoyersville, with
Divine Liturgy at 9:30 a.m. in St.
Nicholas Byzantine Rite Church.
Interment will be in St. Anthony’s
Cemetery, Courtdale.
HELEN BOLTON
Helen Bolton, 68, of 139 Pioneer
Ave., Shavertown, was pronounced
dead on arrival Oct. 15 at Nesbitt
Memorial Hospital, Kingston.
Surviving are her husband,
Donald; sons, Robert, Kunkle;
Wayne, at home; brother, Edward
Vaverka, Maryland; sister, Miss
Leona Vaverka, Kingston; seven
grandchildren; two great-grandchil-
dren.
Funeral services were held Oct.
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Tax seminar
is planned
A seminar entitled ‘‘A Tax-
Favored Alternative to CD’s, Money
Markets and T-Bills’’ will be held
Monday, Oct. 24, from 7 to 8:15 p.m.
in the main dining room of Shadow-
brook, Route 6, Tunkhannock.
Sponsored by Howard Benninger,
resident ‘manager of Prudential-
Bache Securities Inc. and Adele
Schwarz, of Shavertown, account
executive, the seminar explains the
role of the modern day ‘no-load”
single premium annuity in an econ-
omy battered by inflation-recession
swings.
The seminar offers local residents
advice on how to beat current inter-
est rates on CD’s, money market
instruments and T-Bills. Investors
can expect to hear how to earn
guaranteed rates up to 12.25% while
paying no current income tax and
enjoying total safety.
The seminar is open to the public
and advance reservations are being
accepted. For idnformation or res-
ervations, contact Adele Schwarz at
Prudential Bache Securities, Inc.,
346-7979. -
—Births—
The following area couples
A daughter to DEBORAH AND
STEPHEN DEBARRY, RD 5, Coun-
try Club Road, Dallas, on Oct. 8 in
Nesbitt Memorial Hospital, Kings-
ton.
A son to SANDRA AND FRANK
KUBASIK, RD 1, Box 274-B, Sweet
Valley, on Oct. 8 in Nesbitt Memo-
rial Hospital, Kingston.
A son to LORRAINE AND
GERALD BALARA, 131% Simpson
St., Swoyersville, on Oct. 10 in NPW
Medical Center, Plains Township.
A daughter to SUSAN AND
DONALD BIGA, 145 Cossack St.,
Swoyersville, on Oct. 13 in Wilkes-
Barre General Hospital.
A son to JANET AND ROBERT
CHIPEGO, 78 Noyes Ave., Swoyers-
ville, on Oct. 14 in Nesbitt Memorial
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Decision delayed
The Lehman Township Planning
Commission has delayed making a
decision on a zoning change request
by Ross Williams.-
The commission took testimony
ing, but adjourned the meeting with
out making a decision until Wil-
liams supplies them with
information required under new
Williams has requested that two-
thirds of an acre of land on Route
118 be changed from residential
zoning to commercial zoning so tha
he can sell it to Jack McManus who
currently uses the land to park
school buses.
Residents who object to the zoning
changes were allowed to give testi-
mony so that they will not have to
appear when the meeting is recon-
vened.
Lehman band wins
The Lake-Lehman High School
Band won top overall honors Oct. 9
in the annual band festival spon-
sored by the Luzerne County Chap-
ter of the National Arthritis Founda-
tion.
The Lehman band placed first in
Group Three bands with 66 to 85
players while Dallas High School
came in first in Group Two bands
with 46 to 65 players. Loyalsock
Township High School came in first
than 45 players.
Dallas was also awarded for
music and band front in Group Two
and in the majorette category while
Lake-Lehman was awarded for
music and band front in Group
Three.
Police chief resigns
The Lehman Township supervi-
sors accepted the resignation of
Police Chief William Goodwin at its
meeting on Oct. 10.
Goodwin, who was a member of
the Lehman Township Police
Department for nine years, served
as chief for four years.
Goodwin’s resignation is effective
January 1, 1984.
Rally planned
Thomas Reese, Chairman of the
5th District Republican Committee
has announced that a rally honoring
the candidates and committee
people of the district will be held on
Friday, Oct. 28, at the Independent
in Kingston from 8 to 11 p.m. :
There will be music and refresh-
ments. The public is invited fo
attend and meet the candidates for,
local candidates. ;
The General Election is Tuesday,
Nov. 8 and the rally may be one of
your last chances to come out and
meet the candidates. :
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