tobert Mace
Robert H. Mace, of 28 Grove St.,
Harveys Lake, died April 26 in
Geisinger-Wyoming Valley Medical
Center, Plains Township.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was a
graduate of GAR High School and a
veteran of World War II. He was
formerly employed as a nurse’s
aide at Rockland State Hospital,
Pear] River, N.Y., returning to the
Wyoming Valley several years ago.
He was last employed at the Mead-
ows Nursing Home, Dallas. He was
a member of the AARP and Santa
Poalina Club, Wilkes-Barre.
Surviving is his brother, Willard,
Rising Sun, Md.; several nieces and
nephews.
Nancy Powell
Mrs. Nancy W. Powell, 77, form-
erly of Carverton Road, Trucksville,
died April 26 in the Leader West
Nurisng Center, Kingston.
Born in Northeast, Maryland, she
Was a graduate of the Wilkes-Barre
schools and was formerly employed
by the Sears-Roebuck Co. She was a
former resident of Wilkes-Barre and
lived in Trudksville since 1940.
A past counselor of D of A, she
was also a member of the Trucks-
ville United Methodist Church and
its Women’s and Friendship
Classes.
Surviving are daughters, Mrs.
Margaret Johnson, Dallas; Mrs.
Barbara Glowach, Trudksville;
sons, Alfred L. Webster Jr.;
Orlando, Fla.; Herbert Webster,
Glendale, ARiz.; eight grandchil-
dren; three great-grandchildren.
Carolyn Christopher
Carolyn B. Christopher, 76, of RD
2, Harveys Lake, died April 26 at
her home.
She was born in Kingston Town-
ship and resided at Harveys Lake
for most of her life.
Surviving are sons, Harry Brown,
Sweet Valley; William Christopher,
Harveys Lake; daughters, Carolyn
Hemphill, Franklinville, N.J.:
Mildred Kelly, with whom she had
resided; brother, Harold Titus, Ide-
town; sisters, Hilda Albrant,
Maples, Florida; Helen Worthy,
Fort St. Lucy, Florida; Lillian
Reese, San Diego, Calif.; 18 grand-
Aildren; 23 great-grandchildren.
Negter Yayechnik, 70, of RD 1,
Dallgfs, died April 24.
in Warrior Run, he attended
Nantfcoke schools and was a
Lowery was Back Mountain
Chairwoman for the American
r Society’s Residential Drive.
il is Cancer Control Month and
ecently completed Residential
Diife is the door-to-door aspect fo
thiss»month long educational and
fund-raising effort. The focus for
1986 is “Eating to Live.”
Volunteers distributed a pamphlet
called “Eating to Live: What Food
May Help You Reduce Your Cancer
Risk?” The pamphlet includes the
Society’ dietary guidelines such as
adding more foods high in fiber and
vitamin A and C to your diet, as
well as cutting down on fats, alco-
hol} and salt-cured foods.
enty-one concerned residents
of ithe Back Mountain volunteered
and devoted many hours and a lot of
hard work to deliver the life saving
message. Those who volunteered
were: Kathy Flack, Gordon Wil-
ligms, Terry Tower, Donna Allen,
Linda Frederick, Eileen Heffron,
Alice Solinsky, Denise Teran, Sally
Shea, Veronica Farinola, Mary
oyher, Racia Carol, Jonelle Racu-
, Sherry Aponick, Pat Russin,
dary Ellen Moylen, Jennifer Jen-
-mlngs, Rita Lynch, Shirley Nichol-
ofl and Barbara Lemmond.
member of the Holy Transfiguration
Church, Hanover section of Nanti-
coke. Surviving are brothers, Rus-
sell, Seaside Heights, N.J.; Theo-
dore, Nanticoke; sister, Mrs. Anne
Roman, Cream Ridge, N.J.; several
nieces and nephews.
Jacob Stephens
Jacob J. Stephens, 75, a resident
of the Meadows Apartments, Dallas,
died April 24 in Wilkes-Barre Gen-
eral Hosital, following an illness.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he resided
for many years in the East End
section of Wilkes-Barre. He was
employed for many years as a
conductor by the Pennsylvania Rail-
road and was a member of Railroad
Trainmen and St. Paul’s Luterhan
Church, Shavertown.
Surviving are a daughters, Mrs.
Joan C. Hiller, Dallas; brother,
Norman, Hallstead; sisters, Mrs.
Margaret Davenport, Dallas; Mrs.
Alice Hotkowski, Wilkes-Barre;
three grandchildren; eight great-
grandchildren.
Bessie Reeves
Mrs. Bessie Reeves, of RD 1,
Falls, a guest at the Methodist
Manor, Tunkhannock, died April 23
in Tyler Memorial Hospital, Tunk-
hannock.
Born in Forkston Township, she
was a member of the Lake Winola
United Methodist Church.
Surviving are daughters, Eva
Lee, Endicott, N.Y.; Ida Swart-
wood, Brookville, Fla.; Virgie Sick-
ler, Mill City; brother, Kasson
Rogers, Lake Winola; six grandchil-
dren; 15 great-grandchildren; one
great-grandson.
Bertha Senchak
Mrs. Bertha M. ‘Bessie’ Sen-
chak, of Dallas, died April 23 at her
home.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was a
graduate of the Hopbottom School
and had been a resident of Dallas
for the past 37 years. She was a
member of St. Therese’s Church,
Shavertown.
Surviving ar her husband, John;
sons, John, Hunlock Creek; Robert,
Larksville; Frederick, at home;
brothers, Alfred, Schenectedy,
N.Y.; William, Ashley; Harry, of
California; Donald, Courtdale;
Francis, New Jersey; Carl, Buffalo,
N.Y.; Charles, Wilkea-Barre; sister,
Mrs. Genevieve Cobleigh, Luzerne;
15 grandchildren; two great-grand-
children.
JANE LOWERY
Many active volunteers are
needed to continue the educational
work of the Society. If you can
spare a few hours to aid in the life-
saving programs, please call your
local unit of the American Cancer
Society. x
softball group to
Back Mountain Baseball Inc. will
iduct a girls softball meeting on
day, May 6 at the Dallas Amer-
ican Legion beginning at 8 p.m.
hold meeting
All managers, coaches and inter-
ested volunteers are asked to
attend.
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Nellie Eaton
Mrs. Nellie Eaton, 96, of Box 165
RD 3, Dallas, died April 23 in
Nesbitt Memorial Hospital, Kings-
ton, shortly after admission.
A life-time resident of Orange,
Franklin Toiwnship, Mrs. Eaton
served as tax collector for Franklin
Township for many years before
retiring in 1973.
She was an 80-year member of the
Orange United Methodist Church
where she served as an organist.
She was also a member of the
Orange United Methodist Women.
Surviving are children, Mrs. Rob-
erta Gardner, Mrs. Janet Zarno and
Everal B., all of Orange; seven
grandchildren; seven great-grand-
children.
Joseph DeCesaris
Joseph DeCesaris, 89, of Chase
Road, Jackson Township, died April
22 at his home.
Born in Montelanico, Italy, he
attended schools in Italy and came
to America as a youth. He was a
former Nanticoke resident and
resided in Chase since 1949.
He formerly owned and operated
the Nanticoke Broom Works and
belonged to St. Therese’s Church,
Shavertown.
Surviving are daughters, Mrs.
Marie Mike, Bloomsburg; Mrs.
Louise Brader, Chase; Miss Eliza-
beth DeCesaris, Chase; sons,
Joseph and Angelo, both of Chase;
11 grandchildren; five great-grand-
children; one sister, Assunta, Italy.
Sister Mary Pius
Sister Mary Pius, R.S.M., 101, of
Mercy Center Nursing Unit, Dallas,
died April 22 at the Mercy Center
Nursing Unit.
Born in Middleport, Pa., she
served as a Sister of Mercy for
more than 60 years, having entered
the order in 1923. She was a culi-
nary artist for the sisters and
served in more than 20 parishes
throughout her career. She had
served in the Apostolate of Prayer
at Mercy Center, Dallas, since 1972.
Surviving are nieces, Mrs. Mary
Lurwick, Pottsville; Mrs. Rosemary
Neal, Norristown; nephew, Joseph
Coogan, Norristown.
LL band
presents
concert
phone sections were presented.
Folmer, and Jason Yencha.
phones.
applause from the audience.
awards were Paula Dwyer, daugh-
ter of Thomas and Nancy Dwyer,
RD 1, Haryeys Lake and Eileen
Raitter, daughter of William and
Toni Raitter, RD 4, Dallas.
On Saturday evening the ‘John
Miliauskas Band Award” for excel-
lent, musicianship, outstanding
music student dedicated to music
and the band, was awarded to Brent
Bernstein, son of Gerald and
Babetta Bernstein, 920 Chase Road,
Shavertown.
The students of the band are now
preparing for competitions at the
“Festivals of Music” at Virginia
Beach, Va. from May 15 to 19.
A few bus seats are still available
for anyone wishing to make the trip
with the band. For information, call
Joan Titus at 675-4079.
Award winners
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