Obituaries HOWARD BOICE Howard S. Boice, 66, of Ide- , town, died Feb. 6, 1992 at his '_residence. Born in and a lifelong resident of Idetown, he was the son of _ Howard D. Boice, Idetown and the ‘late Eva Goss Boice. He was a graduate and class valedictorian “of Lehman High School. Before retiring, he was employed as a truck driver with M&G Convoy, Newark, Del. He was an Army Air ‘Corps veteran of World War II, receiving many decorations and “citations, including the Purple “Heart. He was a member of Ameri- ““can Legion Post 967, Harveys Lake ‘and Lake Summit Rod and Gun “Club, Harveys Lake. '“" He was preceded in death by his “wife, Marian Lavelle Boice, 1984. Surviving in addition to his fa- ther, are sons, Ricahrd H., Har- veys Lake; David, Lake Township; Randy, Lake Silkworth; daughters, “Sandra Smith, Lake Silkworth; ‘Beverly Brewer, Meshoppen; brother, George, Harveys Lake; Aster, Jane Elston, Dallas; 16 A children: and one great- grandchild. “Interment, Memorial Shrine Park, Franklin Township. i] vhA IMOGEN BOSSART Imogen S. Bossart, 95, formerly .,of Dallas, died Feb. 8, 1992, in Wesley Village, Jenkins Township., .- Born in Latrobe, she was the ' daughter of the late Adam and ,- Jennie McCloy Saxman. She had resided in Dallas since 1983. -. She was preceded in death by er husband, Dr. Robert N.; four ~wrothers and three sisters. +. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. William McGuire, San Juan Cap- -, istrano, Calif.; son, Robert S., . Dallas; six grandchildren; seven - great-grandchildren. ~~ Interment, Unity Cemetery, Latrobe. GILBERT BERLEW . Gilbert W. Berlew of Harveys Lake, died Feb. 8, 1992 at home .:after a lengthy illness. . BorndJan. 31, 1926, in Luzerne, Je was the son of the late Loren and Jane Pearn Berlew. He at- tended Kingston schools. He had ‘@sided in the Back Mountain area ‘I8r the past 55 years. He was employed as a truck driver and for JIde’'s Paving and Construction Work. Ten years ago, he started ‘the first delivery route for the Times Leader in Harveys Lake. He was a member of Noxen United Method- ist Church. . Heand his wife, the former Laura ~ Wright would have celebrated their 44th wedding anniversary in March, 1992. . He was preceded in death by .brothers, Loren and Willard. «»), Surviving in addition to his wife, **e a stepmother, Helen Berlew, Atlanta, Ga.; sons, William and ‘Leonard, both of Dallas; David, Kingston; six grandchildren; three sal grandenilgren stepbrother, Robert Shotwell, Shavertown; sev- eral nieces and nephews. Interment, Orcutt Cemetery, «*Noxen. N « HOWARD CONRAD a ~~ Fad LE 3X oF 6 a FEE E EF FETT ETE al LP. Sh 0 G¢ Bg 5 LE SE BE NE BE IE SE UE OE NEE IE i PE i ie Sh a i i Howard C. Conrad, 83, of Ocean- ville, Galloway Twp., NJ, died Feb. 7, 1992, at his home. Mr. Conrad worked as a roofer most of his life. He was a former member of the Roofers and Sheet Metal Workers of South Jersey. He was past president of the Junior Mechanics of Wilkes-Barre; past =sesident of the Back Mt. Rod and Cin Club of Forkston; and past president of the Shavertown Fire Co. Surviving are his wife, Kather- ine, daughter, Beverly Spencer, Linwood, NJ; brother, Leonard, Wilkes-Barre; one granddaughter. Interment, private. VERNA JAMES Verna M. James, 76, of Port St. Lucie, Fla., died Feb. 3, 1992 at her residence. Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Katie Coolbaugh. She lived in Dallas most of her life before moving to Port St. Lucie four months ago. + She was a member of Rivergate . Congregation of Jehovah's Wit- . nesses in Port St. Lucie. She was preceded in death by . her husband of 54 years, Howard. Surviving are a son, David " James, Port St. Lucie; daughter, * Mrs. David A. Palmatier, Port St. + Lucie; sister, Louise Evans, Sweet . Valley; five grandchildren. : Interment, Wyoming Cemetery, + Wyoming. . Memorial donations may be , made to Hospice of the Treasure Coast, P.O. Box 1742, Ft. Pierce, : Fla. 34954-1742; or Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York Inc., 25 Columbia Heights, + Brooklyn, NY 11201. : ea a sa a TARA ST pr. Rn FRANCES KANE COYLE Frances Kane Coyle, 143 Har- vey Avenue, Lincroft, NJ died Feb. 3, 1992, at her home. Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Margaret and Patrick Kane. Her husband, Francis, died in 1987. Surviving are children, Mary Hoyle, Conn.; Kevin, Frank and Joan, all of Lincroft; four grand- children; sisters, Marjorie Parry, Dallas; Eleanor Saunders, Clarks Green; Ruth Fluegel, Kingston. Interment, New Jersey. CATHERINE DUDASCIK Catherine = Dudascik, of Susquehanna Ave., Dallas, died Feb. 8, 1992, in Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Born in Larksville, she was the daughter of the late Matis and Xenia Voch Harabin. She had re- sided in Dallas since 1954. She was a member of St. Mary's Byzan- tine Catholic Church, Kingston. She was preceded in death by her husband, Stephen J. Surviving are a son, Stephen J., Trucksville; daughters, Ellen Chopyak, Chase; Mary Ann Ka- sarda, Chapel Hill, NC; seven grandchildren; brother, Paul, Elmira, NY; sister, Mary Buynak, Edison, NJ. Interment, parish cemetery, Ed- wardsville. ELLEN PIATT HUMMELL Ellen Piatt Hummell, 67, of Los Angeles, Calif., died Feb. 10, 1992, at Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles. Born in Wilkes-Barre she gradu- ated Lehman, High School, Lehman. She moved to New Jersey in 1950 and lived there until 1986, then moved to Los Angeles. Surviving are her husband, Ben Hummell Sr.; son, Ben Jr., Los Angeles; daughter, Beverly McLaughlin, Jamesburg, NJ; sis- ter, Beverly Karlik, Wilmington, Del. EDWARD KINDLER SR." Edward P. Kindler Sr., 85, died Feb. 9, 1992 at Leader East Nurs- ing Home, Kingston, where he had resided for the past four years. Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was a son of the late Fred and Mary Bauer Kindler. He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Marie Brolley; brother, John; sister, Catherine Hughes. Surviving are sons, Edward P. Jr., Forty Fort; Richard J. Shaver- town; John R. Flemington, NJ; nine grandchildren. Interment, St. Mary's Cemtery, Hanover Twp. PHILIP WALKER JR. Philip C. “Uncle Phil” Walker Jr., of East First Street, Nescopeck, died Feb. 8, 1992, at home. Born in Askam, Hanover Town- hip, he was the son of the late Philip C. and Mary Jane Billings Walker Sr. He was preceded in death by a brother, John, in 1970. Surviving are sisters, Shirley Woodeshick, with whom he re- sided; Mrs. William (Jean Elaine) St. Clair, Dallas. Interment, Oak Lawn Cemetery, Hanover Township. ROBERT WAUGH Robert Waugh, 69, of RR 2, Tunkhannock, Centermoreland, died Feb. 6, 1992, at Nesbitt Memorial Hospital, Kingston, after an illness. Born in Duryea, he was the son of the late Henry and Eleanor Bainbridge Chambers Waugh. He was preceded in death by a sister, Betty Biernacki. Surviving, are his wife, the for- mer Mary Stanko; daughter, Brenda MacVain, Centermoreland; two grandchildren; one uncle. Interment, Memorial Shrine Cemetery, Carverton. ANNETTA WEST Annetta C. West, RR 3, Hunlock Creek, died Feb. 5, 1992 at Wilkes- Barre General Hospital. Born in Nanticoke, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mildred McLaughlin Hoover. Surviving are her husband, Leon; daughter, Donna Corvey, Harveys Lake; David, at home; two grandchildren; brothers, Clarence W., Orlando, Fla.; Joseph J., Lev- ittown. 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