2 The Dallas Post ~ Dallas, PA Wednesday, December 12, 1990 Obituaries VINCENT AMARANDO Vincent (Jim) Amarando, of Bayshore, Long Island, N.Y., died Dec. 6, 1990, in Good Samaritan Hospital, West Islip, N.Y. Born on Nov. 1, 1925, in Brooklyn, N.Y., he was a son of Rachael Amarando, of New York, and the late Vincent Amarando. He was a veteran of World War IL. : Surviving are his wife, Carmella; son, Alan, Huntington, N.Y.; daughter, Lauran Romano, West Islip; son, James, Dallas; four grandchildren. Interment was in St. Joseph's Calverton Cemetery, West Islip. Memorial contributions, if de- sired, may be made to the Ameri- can Cancer Society. J. ISABEL CLEASBY J. Isabel Cleasby, 80, of Park Street, Dallas, died Dec. 7, 1990, at home. Born in Parsons, she was a daughter of the late James and Agnes Austin Hamilton. She was a graduate of the Par- sons School and Wilkes-Barre Business School. os Cleasby was formerly mployed by McCrory's in the ig Shopping Center, Wyo- i was a member of the Trucksville United Methodist Church and the Rebeccas. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas, on June 12, 1983. Surviving are sons, George, Slatehill, N.Y.; Rev. Bruce, Port Royal, S.C.; Thomas, Trucksville; Richard, Fountain Hills, Ariz; daughters, Brenda Zahorsky, Libby Sutton, Dorothy Ladamus, Mildred (Mimi) Bicking, all of Dallas; Janet Brown, Tunkhannock; brothers, James Hamilton, Orwigsburg; Robert Hamilton, Tampa, Fla.; 24 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchil- dren. Interment was in Mount Green- wood Cemetery, Trucksville. I Memorial contributions, if de- . sired, may be made to the ~ Trucksville United Methodist Church. BESSIE MEADE Bessie E. Meade, 78, of RR 2, Harveys Lake, died Dec. 5, 1990, ++ at her home. ~~ BorminKunkle,onOct. 2, 1912, ~ she was the daughter of the late Peter and Lillian Brown Spencer. She resided at Harveys Lake most of her life. Mrs. Meade was a member of the Emmanuel Assem- bly of God Church, Harveys Lake, where she taught Sunday School for many years. Surviving is her husband, Har- vey Meade, with whom she cele- brated their 52nd wedding anni- versary in May. Also surviving are a son, Paul C. Meade, Harveys Lake; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a sister. Interment was in Idetown ~ Cemtery. FRANK WARD Frank E. Ward, of Miami, Fla., died Dec. 5, 1990, in Health South Nursing Home. Born in Ashley, he was the son of the late Frank and Jane Ward. He graduated from St. Leo's High School. He is survived by a brother, James Ward, Harveys Lake; sis- ters, Helen Cummings, Yardley: Kay Clark, Camp Hill; Margaret Gaughan, Ashley, nieces and neph- ews. Interment was in St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover Township, with a memorial service at a later date. STANLEY KRZANOWSKI SR. Stanley J. Krzanowski, Sr., of West Eighth Street, Carverton, died Dec. 7, 1990, in Wilkes-Barre Mercy Hospital, where he had been a patient for one day. Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late John S. and Mary Piontek Krzanowski. He resided in the Carverton area for the past 27 years and attended Coughlin High School. He was employed by the Kozak Monument Co., Wilkes-Barre for 16 years and later became owner and operator of the Carverton Monument Co., for 27 years. He served one year in the Mer- chant Marines and was an Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of St. Frances X Cabrini Church, Carverton and Mountain Grange 567 where he served as master for the past 19 years. He also served as treasurer for the Pomona Grange for 25 years, was a member of the Back Moun- tain Ecumenical Group, and the board of directors of Mountain View Burial Park, Exeter Township. He was preceded in death by sisters, Elizabeth Krzanowski and Helen Kovach; brothers, Andrew Krzanowski. Surviving are his wife, the for- mer Joan F. Reese; sons, Stanley Jr., Plymouth; Stephend., at home; daughter, Joanne Mihalick, Wil- liamstown; sisters, Josephine MacNeely, Wilkes-Barre; Eleanor Watkins, Piscataway, N.J.; four grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Interment was in Mountain View Burial Park, Exeter Township. ANDREW MATTY Andrew Matty of 12 Carolina Drive, Wilkes-Barre, died Dec. 8, 1990, at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was born in Wilkes-Barre, son of the late Andrew and Suzanne Palovcak Matty. He was a member of St. Mary's Byzantine Rite Catho- lic Street, North Main Street, Wilkes-Barre. Until his retirement he had been employed by Wood- lawn Dairy, Wilkes-Barre as a milkman for 28 years. Prior to that ‘he had been employed at the Dor- rance Colliery as a motorman for over 12 years. He was a member of the Teamsters Union of Central Pa. and was a charter member of St. Mary's Holy Name Society. He was preceded in death by brothers Joseph and John. He and his wife, the former Mary Margitish, celebrated their 53rd wedding anniversary on Nov. 27. Surviving besides his wife, at home, are a son, Andrew J., Mechanicsburg; daughters, Suzanne, at home; Mrs. John E. (Janice) Eustice, Shavertown; five grandsons, one granddaughter and one niece. Interment was in the parish cemetery, Dallas. DOROTHY MALESKI Dorothy R. Maleski of Willard Street, Luzerne, died Dec. 9, 1990, at Nesbitt Memorial Hospital, King- ston. A lifelong resident of Luzerne, she was the daughter of the late Henry H. and Dora (Domenica) Dougart Petty. She was a member of St. Ann's Church, Luzerne. Prior to retiring, she was employed by the General Cigar Co., Kingston for 20 years. She was preceded in death by a brother, Henry Jr. Surviving are her husband, Edward; son, Edward Jr., Pittston; three grandchildren; one great- grandchild; sister, Mrs. Helen Charnetski, Luzerne; brothers, Donald, Swoyersville; Edward, Shavertown; Robert, New Jersey, several nieces and nephews. Interment will be in the parish cemetery, Lehman. Fons oh 7 Sweater and Blouse Outlet 250 W. 8th St. West Wyoming, PA 18644 (Next to Marianacci'’s) OPEN YOUR FIRST CHRISTMAS PRESENT AT JOANNA'S When you are purchasing your gifts for the holidays you may select one "package" from the Christmas tree entitling your to 20% t0 50 % or Your Total Purchase Hours: M.Th,F.-11-8 «Tues, W.-11-8 Sat. 10-5 » Sun. 12-5 Gift Certificates, Layaways VISAIMasterCard Phone: 693-5955 NELLIE COLOVOS Nellie Colovos of Snook Street, Scranton, died Dec. 7, 1990, at home. Born in Galicia, Austria, she was the daughter of the late Mi- chael and Mary Shpock Ostash. She was a member of the Hel- lenic Orthodox Greek Church, Scranton and its Philoptochos Society. She was preceded in death by her husband, Chris Colovos, in 1978. She is survived by daughters, Martha Memolo, Scranton; Sophie White, Sun City, Ariz.; Juana Chappen, Scranton; sons, George, Pireville, Ore.; Gus, Trucksville; 14 grandchildren; 19 great-grand- children. Interment was in Fairview Memorial Park, Elmhurst. Memorial contributions may be made to the Chris and Nellie Colovos Fund of the Hellenic Ortho- dox Church. JANICE LAMB Janice Filsinger Lamb, 91, of Malvern, Pa., died Dec. 10, 1990, in the Mainline Nursing Home, Paoli, Pa. Born in Syracuse, N.Y. she was the wife of the late Ornan K. Lamb. She lived in Dallas from 1965- 1975 and was active in the Dallas Woman's Club, Garden Club, and Dallas Rotary Anns. Surviving are daughters, Noreen L. Major, Malvern; Karen L. Twich- ell, E. Syracuse, N.Y.; Janice L. Beyrent, Camp Hill; five grandchil- dren; six great-grandchildren. Memorial service willbe Dec. 15 at Mauger Funeral Home, 24 Monument Ave., Malvernat 3 p.m. Interment will be private. This week's road repairs The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Luzerne County Maintenance Manager, Matthew R. Collura, has announced the following road work schedule for the week of Dec. 10: BRUSH CUTTING - TR 309 in Courtdale Borough and Kingston Twp.; TR92in Exeter Twp.; TR118 in Fairmount and Ross Twps. SHOULDERREPAIR-TR 118in.. Fairmount and Ross Twps. with a Post classified vy PH AR Cross country runners, , cheerleaders honored by Dallas School Board By CHARLOT M. DENMON Staff Writer The Dallas School Board pre- sented plaques to cross country runners Steve Oliver and Gretchen Schulerat its meeting Dec. 10, and citations to the Dallas Cheerlead- ers. PresidentJohn Litz presented a plaque to Oliver for his outstand- ing performance throughout the cross-country seasonduring which he took the gold medal in the Dis- trict 2 competition, the gold medal in the PIAA State Championships, and was named All-American in the Kinney National Cross Coun- try Championships in San Diego. President Litz also presented a plaque to Senior Gretchen Schuler who was the first cross country runner from Dallas to qualify for the PIAA State Championships for four consecutive years. He also presented citations to the Dallas cheerleaders for win- ning the Eastern Pennsylvania Regional Grand Championship competition which qualified them to enter the UCA National High Orlando, Florida. The cheerlead- ers were represented at the board meeting by Mrs. Evan Bonawitz, advisor; Anne Marie Danna, assis- tant advisor; Terri Phillips and Jessica Oravitz, cheerleaders. In other business, Pasonic Engineer officials presented draw- ings of a new maintenance build- ing now approved by the Depart- ment of Labor and Industry to the board members. The drawings can now be sent in to the Department of Education for approval. Board members will study the estimated cost of a new mainte- nance and central supply building and if they determine the cost feasible, will put it out for bid once approved by the Department of Education. The Pasonick Engi- neers made available five alterna- tives to the proposed building for the benefit of the school board, which plans to act on the proposal at the January meeting. In other business the board e Appointed Scott Crispell as head wrestling coach at the Middle School. contractors Working on the senior high school for the period to Nov. 30, 1990 in the amount of $49,844.65. e Approved a medical leave of absence for Ms. Phyllis Culver to begin Nov. 28, 1990 through to the end of the 1991 school year. * Gave permission to the Dallas Senior School cheerleaders for use of the Dallas Middle School cafete- ria, Dec. 11, from 6 p.m. to9p.m., in preparation for a hoagie sale and also use of the same cafeteria, Dec. 15, 9 am. to 11 a.m. for a fundraising breakfast. * Appointed Michael Richards, RD 6, Dallas as assistant wres- tling coach at the Dallas Middle School for the 1990-91 schoolyear. * Appointed Ms. Judy Major Harvey as pitching coach for thez Dallas Senior High softball tears’ for the 1990-91 school year. * Adopted a set salary level of $1,924 for William Wagner, senior high yearbook advisor for the 1990- 91 school year. e Approved revision of a fuel increase for Emanuel Bus Lines Inc. and a daily mileage increase School Championship Finals in = ¢ Recommended payment to to Russ Bus Service Inc. Police report DALLAS TOWNSHIP given to the police. Police are con- [CE CAUSES ONE-CAR DRIVER CH ASED, tinuing the investigation. ACCIDENT CHARGED WITH DUI TIRE PUNCTURED Joseph Platt, driver of a vehicle Frank Lombardi of Country Club Patrolman Michael Moravec, driving south on Route 309, in an erratic manner, Nov. 30, was ar- rested for driving under the influ- ence by Patrolman Truman Brand, after Platt attempted to flee from the police. Dallas Township, Dal- las Borough and Kingston Town- ship patrolmen pursued Platt and blocks were set up by the King- ston, Forty Fort and Wikes-Barre police departments. Platt’s vehicle was stopped in Luzerne in front of Bargains Galore and when Platt was removed from the car, the vehicle was still indrive and struck the door of an unoccupied Dallas Township Police Car. THEFT AT COLLEGE BOOKSTORE Patrolman Wayman Miers was dispatched Dec. 6 to Merrick Hall, College Misericordia, where book store manager Diane Morreale reported that one or more indi- ¢¥iduals entered the book. store N ATely room through the ceiling above the pay telephones in the hall next to the book store. While in the store mostly clothing was removed from the shelves plus other items, a list of which will be Nl A \$ he Hh a = oe e A Gift. Our faith in God is a gift - the greatest gift we've ever received. It enriches our lives with joy, peace, courage and strength. So, it makes sense that we want to share this gift with the people around us. After all, our faith really is the gift that keeps on giving - forever! Dallas United Methodist Church 4 Parsonage St. DIMES WINDSORS Historically Accurate, Fully Warranted. D.R. Dimes Windsors are the most sought after reproductions made today. On Display Side Chairs ® Arm Chairs Comb Backs ® Settees Writing Arms TYMES REMEMBERED Route 309, 480 South Mountain Blvd., Mountaintop 474-9666 Monday through Saturday 10-5 P.M. & Thursday 10-8 P.M. Apartments, Route 309, Dallas, reported that Dec. 5, at approxi- mately 11 p.m., someone punc- tured the spare tire on the back of his 1991 Blazer. KINGSTON TOWNSHIP EIGHT CHARGED WITH UNDERAGE DRINKING Patrolmen Robert Weiss and Charles Rauschkalb on Dec. 2, cited eight young men and women for underage possession of beer at 196 Meadowcrest Drive, Trucksville. They will be sum- moned to appear before the Dis- trict Magistrate Earl Gregory. The individuals cited were un- der 21 years of age but over 18 years of age. They were Traci Sue Coulter, David W. Morris, Dale J. Morris, Trucksville; Heather Wil- liams, Kingston; Jonathan Ursiak, Dallas; ntti Teg Austin, Kingston; Michael Kisankowski, Larksville and Michael John Brogan, Exeter. Dec. 5, came upon an accident on Mount Olivet Road, about 9:40 a.m. about about 100 feet west of the intersection with Green Road, RD Wyoming, Kingston Township. No one was at the scene of the accident but Moravec learned th 48) identity of the owner of th. Volkswagen, who came to the scene and requested a tow truck. The driver said he was heading easton the road and the road was very slippery. He said when he came down hill on Mount Olivet Road his car began to slide and went into a bank damaging the front end. DUI CHARGE Patrolman Robert Weiss, Dec. 5, cited Franz Funke, 192 Lehman Ave., Dallas, far driving under the influence, when Funke was driv- ing north in the southbound lane of Route 309 near the Back Moun- tain Shopping Center, Shavertown Funke will appear before District ~ Magistrate Earl Gregory. Tie DALLASCoST 309-415 Plaza, Dallas, PA 18612 675-5211 at 675-5211. PROBLEM WITH A STORY? 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