a s + degree, . Road, Wilkes-Barre, ‘years, until her retirement. She e- Carverton. "ROBERT DAVIS ' Myiladelphia Stroudsburg; Jeffrey, Killeen, ' The Dallas Post Obituaries ‘HANNAH COHEN Hannah Cohen, formerly of Old River Road, Wilkes-Barre, died Oct. 3, 1991, at the Meadows Nursing Center, Dallas, where she had been a resident. Born in Poland, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Riva Shindal. She was a graduate of Wilkes-Barre schools and Wilkes-Barre Business College. She and her late husband, Morris, founded and operated Morris’ Food Market, Old River for many was amember of the United Ortho- . dox Synagogue, Wilkes-Barre and was an Eternal Light member of Temple Israel, and its Sisterhood and Hadassah. Surviving are a son, District Attorney Jerome Cohen, Nanti-, coke; daughter, Mrs. Ralph (Sally) . Connor, Dallas; three grandchil- "dren; . brother, Robert Shindal, Roches- rier, NY. five great-grandchildren; Interment, Holche Yorsher Cemetery, Hanover Township. GRACE COSTELLO 2 Grace E. Costello, 93, formerly Upper Demunds Road, Dallas, died Oct. 4, 1991, at the Meadows Nursing Home, Dallas, where she had been a guest for over a year. Born in Conyngham, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Lavigna Kisbaugh Knorr. She resided on Horton Street, Wilkes- Barre for many years before mov- _ ing to Dallas 25 years ago. Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a floor lady by Plant- ers Peanuts, Wilkes-Barre. She was preceded in death by her husband, John, on Aug. 14, 1974. Surviving are a son, Robert J., Dallas; daughters, Evelyn M. Buziuk, Wilkes-Barre; Eleanor M. _ Muessig, Dallas; five grandchil- ~ dren; 12 great-grandchildren. Interment, Memorial Shrine Robert William Davis, 55, of South Maple Avenue, Kingston, died Oct. 1, 1991. Born Jan. 28, 1936, in Ply- mouth, he was the son of the late Thomas and Albina Muroski Davis. , Surviving are sons, Robert Jr., Drew, East Texas; one granddaughter; brother, Thomas, Plymouth; sister, Mrs. rraine Davis, Dallas; several eces and nephews; fiance, Jean Flynn. Interment, St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover Township. DAVID DOMBEK David Dombek, 57, of Wyoming Avenue, Dallas, died Oct. 2, 1991 at home following a long illness. + Born in Wilkes-Barre, May 17, rt he was the son of the late Nicholas and Helen Lasco Dombek. He was a graduate of Coughlin High School and Wilkes College where he received his master's He was employed as a teacher in . | the Wilkes-Barre Area School Dis- trict for 27 years and was a mem- ber of the Pennsylvania State Education Association and served in the Air Force. Surviving are daughters, Karen ' Dombek Horvath, New Fairfield, Conn.; Joanna Dombek, Gilbertsville; Christine Dombek Luksic, Perkasie; sons, David and gv both at home; sisters, s. Mildred Ruth Biscontini, Mrs. Jule Masterson, Mrs. Helen Pryor and Mrs. Catherine Baron, all of Swoyersville; brothers, John, Phila- deiphia; George, Dallas; Harry, Tunkhannock; Joseph, Kingston; - Larry, Gouldsboro. Interment, Fern Knoll Burial Park, Dallas. JOHN DREHER John A. Dreher, 91, of Stafford Avenue, Trucksville, died Oct. 5, 1991, at home. Born in Bavaria, Germany, he was the son of the late Johann and Anastasia Mayr Dreher. He emi- grated to America in 1924. He was employed by the General Cigar Co., as manager of technology for over 50 years. He resided in the Back Mountain area since 1933 and was a member of St. Therese's Church, Shavertown. He was preceded in death by a brother, Max. Surviving are his wife, the for- mer Gisela Gretler; son, Hans, Dallas; three grandchildren, Linda S. Krebs, Dallas; Susan M. Brus- sock, South Hampton; Christopher M. Bethlehem; one great grand- dauchter. Interment, St. Nicholas’'s Ceme- tery, Shavertown. MARJORIE EDWARDS Marjorie H. Edwards, 66, of River Street, Forty Fort, formerly of West Hollenback Avenue, Wilkes-Barre, died Oct. 3, 1991, at Mercy Hospi- tal, Wilkes-Barre. Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of Ruth Kemmerer Evans, Hanover Township and the late Fred R. Evans, Sr. She was preceded in death by a brother, Robert L. Evans. Surviving, in addition to her mother, are sisters, Shirley Far- rell, Dallas; Joan Cole, Mountain- top; Carol Banks, Shavertown; brother, Fred R. Evans, Jr., New- port, Ore.; several nieces and nephews. Interment, Oak Lawn Cemetery, Hanover. JOHN FELDMANN John A. Feldmann, of Hillcrest Drive, Dallas, died Oct. 5, 1991, in Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, after an illness. Born in Kingston, he was the son of the late John and Jessica Cole Feldmann. He resided in Burlingham, Calif., for 40 years, moving to Dallas, two years ago. He was a member of Shavertown United Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife, the for- mer Dorothy Davenport; son, Drew, San Bernardino, Calif.; brothers, Louis, Hazleton; George, Wilming- ton, Del.; James and Dr. Joseph, both of Florida; several nieces and nephews. Memorial Services were held in Shavertown United Methodist Church, with the Rev. James Wert officiating. SHIRLEY KNAPP Shirley J. Knapp, 60, of Shaver- town, formerly of the Parsons sec- tion of Wilkes-Barre and Horton Street, Wilkes-Barre died Oct. 4, 1991, at home following a long illness. Born in Parsons section ofWilkes-Barre, she was the daugh- ter of Mrs. Marion Yeeles Hine, Kingston and the late Harry Hine. She was a graduate of Coughlin High School and was employed by Pomeroy's, Public Square, for sev- eral years. She moved to the Back Moun- tain area 10 years ago. She was a member of the Shavertown United Methodist Church and its Ruth Circle. She and her husband, Clayton B. Knapp, celebrated their 36th wedding anniversary earlier this year. She was preceded in death by a brother, Donald Hine, who died several months ago. Surviving in addition to her husand, are daughters, Mrs. Ger- ald (Marilyn) Donahue, Trucksville; Mrs. Jean McDermott, Ashland, three grandchildren; two nieces. Interment, Oak Lawn Cemetery. Memorial donations, if desired, may be made to the Hospice St. John, 665 Carey Ave., Wilkes- Barre, 18702. RUTH KRANSON Ruth Estelle Kranson, 51, of San Bernardino, Calif., died Oct. 6, 1991, in the San Bernardino Medical Center following a lengthy illness. Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was a daughter of Mrs. Juliann Estock, Wilkes-Barre and the late John Estock. She and her husband, Edward, moved to San Beranrdino 20 years ago, where they founded a home furnishing business. Surviving are a son, Howard, Temecula, Calif.; sisters, Mrs. Mary Ann Kwak, Shavertown; Mrs. Dol- ores Colarusso, Wilkes-Barre; Mrs. Cynthia Bisulca, Plains; Mrs. Donna Fedor, Kingston; brothers, David and John, Wilkes-Barre. Interment, Anshe Sfard Ceme- tery, Demunds. LEWIS LASCO Lewis H. Lasco, of Folsom, died Oct. 3, 1991 at Taylor Hospital, Ridley Park. Surviving are his wife, the for- mer Marlene Winans; daughters, Sandra Lynn, Wayne; Barbara, Folsom; Nancy Smith, Yeadon; Susan Lasco, Folsom; sons, Daniel R. Folsom; Paul L. Rapid City, S.D.; Kenneth J. Collingdale; brothers, Robert, Sweet Valley; George, Towanda; sister, Verna Rose Bliss, Calif.; 11 grandchildren/ Interment, Maple Grove Ceme- tery. | CA Reed Advantage | _ Atour new location | GATEWAY SHOPPING CENTER 10% ofFF Entire Purchase At The Register § with this coupon « expires 10/16/91 § ] NO OTHER DISCOUNTS APPLY 1 LL NEW PHONE - 283-1 LE JOHN SAUCIUNAS John J. Sauciunas, 100, of the Meadows Nursing Center, Dallas, died Oct. 4, 1991, at the center. Born in Lkithuania, he was the son of the late Ignatius and Bar- bara Aboyas Sauciunas. Surviving are his wife of 75 years, the former Tekla Vedjeunas; daughter, Mrs. Sesto (Irene) San- tarelli, Wyoming; son, John A., Kingston; two grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; brothers, Frank and Roman, both of Lithu- ania. Interment, parish cemetery, Pringle. CORNELIUS SULLIVAN Cornelius H. Sullivan, 56, of Amherst Avenue, Wilkes-Barre, died Sept. 29, 1991 at Mercy Hos- pital, Wilkes-Barre. Born in Wilkes- Barre, he was the son of the late Henry V. and Agnes Marie O'Boyle Sullivan. He was preceded in death by a sister, Regina Munkatchy. Surviving are his wife, the for- mer Mary Hughes; daughter, Marijo Quigley, Hanover Township; sisters, Agnes McConologue, Noxen; Mrs. John Weaver, Dallas; brother, Michael, Kingston; sev- eral nieces and nephews. Entombment, St. Mary's Mauoleum, Hanover Township. NANCY SUTLIFF Nancy J. Sutliff, 48, of RR 1, SAhickshinny, died Oct. 6, 1991 at Geisinger Medical Center, Dan- ville. "Born March 16, 1943, in Dar- ien, Conn., she was the daughter of Mrs. Hillard (Hazel) Sutliff Klein Anthony and the late Montgomery Klein. She was a graduate of Dar- ien High School, Conn.' She at- tended the University of Connecti- cut, the New England Conserva- tory of Music, and the University of Toronto, receiving a degree as a registered nurse from Luzerne County Community College in 1988. She was employed as a migrant camp nurse with Rural Opportunities of Pennsylvania. She was in Who's Who in American Nursing. She was a member of the Bloomingdale Bible Church and was choir director. She was a past- chairperson of the Christian Woman's Club. Surviving in ‘addition to her mother and stepfather, are her husband, Richard A.; daughters, Mrs. Diane Ronk, San Diego, Calif.; Miss Denise Sutliff, Forty Fort; Mrs. Laura Long, Reading; Mrs. Susan Williams, Sweet Valley; Mrs. Jennifer Trudeau, Anderson, Ill; Mary Sutliff, at home; sons, Rich- ard Sutliff, Williamsport; Timothy Hungaski, Plymouth; seven grand- children; sisters, Mrs. Kelley Richmond, Ridgefield, Conn.; Mrs. Priscilla Gardner, Dallas. Funeral services willbe 11 a.m. Thursday in the Bloomingdale ° Bible Church, with the Rev. Rich- ard Metcalf, pastor, officiating. Interment, Bloomingdale Ceme- tery. Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Clarke Piatt Funeral Home, Sunset Lake Road, Hunlock Creek. Memorial donations, if desired may be made to the Bloomingdale Bible Church, RR, Shickshinny, 18655. 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