SRT EE RS a er i Ys | Obituaries ANNA ALT Anna M. Alt, 88, of Split Rail Lane, Dallas, died Nov. 30, 1992 at home, following an illness. Born in Rohrsburg, she was the daughter of the late Ira and Myrtle Redline Halfpenny. She resided in Dallas the past 53 years. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Chapter 396, Dallas and a past member of the Daughters of America. She was preceded in death by her husband, Grant R. Surviving are daughters, Phylis Harrison, Shickshinny; Ruth Crawford, Lehman; sisters, Bernice Jennings, Kaska; Margaret Woolford, Berwick; Ruth Pasavage, Exeter; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Interment, ‘Chapel Memorial Park, Dallas. Lawn NAOMI CONRAD Naomi A. Conrad, of Hilltop rtments, Edwardsville, died fe€. 2, 1992 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Richard and Irene Watts Kaschner. Surviving are her husband, Henry; sons, William R. Roediger, ‘Nanticoke; Henry Conrad, Harveys Lake; Kevin Conrad, at home; daughters, Mrs. Lucinda Pramick, ‘Miners Mills, Wilkes-Barre; Priscilla Lehman, Wilkes-Barre. Interment, Hanover Green {| Cemetery, Hanover Township. ——— a —— C—O C—O le. — TT] — —"— — - . o ' KATHERINE GABEL | g{atherine Soltis Gabel, 92, of BY died Dec. 3, 1992. Born in Shenandoah, she lived in the Chase area for about 60 \ years, moving to Houston in February 1992. She was preceded in death by . her husband, Frederick Conrad ! Gabel; son, Frederick Michael; and + eight brothers and sisters. Surviving are her daughter, Mrs. : LaVerne A. Stueber, Houston, Tx.; i four grandchildren; two great- : grandchildren; two sisters-in-law; * several nieces and nephews. Interment, = St. Nicholas i Shavertown. CW WL —rme ANTHONY GORKA thony Gorka, 69, of Harveys | Lake, died Dec. 5, 1992 in Nesbitt ' Memorial Hospital, Kingston. . Born in Nanticoke, he was the son of the late Anthony and Mary +Ondish Gorka Sr. ! He was an Army Air Corps ‘veteran of World War II; member of | American Legion Post 796, Sugar ' Notch; and the Disabled American ' Veterans. . He was preceded in death by a ' sister, Isabelle Blizzard. Surviving are his wife, the former dith Weidner; sisters, Marie 2iritt, Florancor, Ore.; Martha Wiley, Willow Springs, Ill; Agnes | Walko, Luzerne; Madeline Pucci, 'Willo Springs, Ill.; Mildred ' Ostroskie, New Milford, NJ; Janet | Moleski, Luzerne; Geraldine | Cagigas, Swoyersville; several ' nieces and nephews. | Interment, Memorial . Cemetery, Carverton. LT o_ Shrine ] ' JOSEPH M. 'RESSA SR. . Joseph M. Ressa Sr., 71, of | Newberry Estate, Dallas, died Dec. ' 3, 1992, at home. Born in Berwick, he was the son ! of the late Joseph and Carmella ' Massimo Ressa. . He was a decorated Army Air ! Corps veteran of World War II. : oc was employed in the | Wawspaper industry, and was | formerly a board member of the + Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association, and a member of St. Therese's Church, Shavertown. {Surviving are his wife, the former ‘ Irma Jane Luchi; sons, Joseph, . San Francisco, Calif.; daughters, {Joan Lippi, Wilkes-Barre; Mary t Ressa, Ponce Inlet, Fla.; four grandchildren; sisters, Regina ' Paden, Ukiah, Calif.; Rachel Ressa, ‘ New York City; brother, Richard, { Oakton, Va. Interment, St. Mary's Cemtery, Hanover Township. Lhcnlocns | of Pee Cards & Gifts » Holiday Gifts e Stocking Stuffers Decorative Tabletop Accessories e Limited Edition Collectibles e Hanukkah Cards & Gifts United Penn Plaza, Kingston Mon.-Fri. 10-8 P.M. Sat. 10-5; Sun. 12-5 a SSE £ 14 k § |; | 4 { [ K 5 8 i i Hl a Ss Ce at Se Be Se Bee Se Se EL Re Re Ne NS FRANK COOPER Frank B. Cooper, 85, of Lower Demunds Road, Dallas, died Dec. 1, 1992 at River Street Manor, Wilkes-Barre. Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late Thomas and Rose Cooper. He was employed by Richmond Bros., Wilkes-Barre, as a clothing salesman. He was also an assistant manager of Robert Hall Clothes, Wilkes-Barre for 25 years. He was a member of Gate of Heaven Church, Dallas. He had resided in the Back Mountain since 1955. He was preceded in death by brothers, Thomas, Stephen and Joseph; sister, Margaret. Surviving are his wife, the former Nell Nevitt; daughter, Janet Gunster, Dallas; son, Frank (Bud) Doylestown; sisters, Agnes Ridgeway, Fort Myers, Fla.; Kate Kupy, Wyoming; six grandchildren. Private funeral services were held at the convenience of the family. Memorial donations, if desired, may be made to the Gate of Heaven Church, Machell Avenue, Dallas, . 18612. RAY IWANOWSKI Ray Iwanowski, of Poplar St., Wilkes-Barre, died Dec. 3, 1992, in Mercy Hospital, Wilkes-Barre. Born in Ashley, he was the son of the late Stanley and Veronica Iwanoski. Surviving in addition to his wife, the former Verna Deptula, are sons, Raymond, Lehman Twp.; Thomas, Kingston Twp.; two grandchildren; sisters, Mary Kniedinger, Media; Tess Derescavage, Ashley; Irene Joels, Brooklyn, NY; Lucy Niemiec, Mountaintop. Interment, St. Mary's Cemtery, Hanover Township. MAURICE McCABE Maurice F. McCabe, 57, of Oak Drive, Jackson, NJ, formerly of Wilkes-Barre, died Dec. 1, 1992. Surviving are his wife, Marie Herron McCabe; sons, MauricedJr., Michael, Patrick, John; daughter, Donna; mother, Mary McCabe, Wilkes-Barre; sisters, Nancy McCabe, Catherine Wydra, both of Wilkes-Barre; Mrs. Jack Moran, Shavertown; Helen Seerey, Millersville, Md.; Sister Maureen Francis, RSM, Harrisburg; Sister Joan McCabe, RSM, Shavertown; brothers, Francis, Joseph, Philip, all of Wilkes-Barre; six grandchildren. Funeral was held in Jackson, NJ. » Turkeys Hams Dr. Price honored by career counseling association Dr. Barbara N. Price, of Shaver- town, director of career planning and placement at Luzerne County Community College, was recently honored by the Middle Atlantic Career Counseling Association (MACCA) at their annual national conference. Dr. Price received the 1992 Professional Contributions Award for “Outstanding Contribu- tions to the Field of Career Devel- opment.” MACCA is an association for career development professionals working in colleges, schools, busi- ness and industry, and private practice from the Eastern United States and Puerto Rico. Dr. Price served as the organization's presi- dent in 1990 and also served as vice-president and annual confer- ence chairperson. She is currently editor of Interact, MACCA's official newsletter. At the annual MACCA confer- ence, Dr. Price presented a three hour intensive workshop entitled, “Empowering Women” which fo- cused on how women can gain visibility, respect and power. Dr. Price holds a B.A. in Psy- chology from Lycoming College, an M.S. in Counseling from the Uni- versity of Scranton, and a Ph.D in Organizational Leadership from the University of Pennsylvania. She was the recipient of the Pennsylvania Counselor of the Year Award in 1981, and received the Ross Narghang Award from MACCA for Outstanding Contri- butions to the organization, and the Lifetime Membership Award from the Victims Resource Center. She was also included in Who's Who in the East. Dr. Price has served as presi- dent of the Board of Directors of the Luzerne County Counselors Association, the Middle Atlantic Placement Association, The World DR. BARBARA N. PRICE Future Society, the Luzerne County Counselors Association, and the Tri-County Personnel Association. Dr. Price is also a member of Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, the Phi Delta Kappa Education Honor Society, and the Delta Gamma International for female leaders in education. Dr. Price serves on the commu- nity boards of Community Coun- seling Services, Act 101 for College Misericordia, Act 101 for Wilkes University, New Choices Advisory Board, Council of Ministries for her church, the Advisory Board of Viclims Resource Center, and the Sex Equity Advisory Board of LCCC. She also serves on the Alumni Executive Board of Lycom- ing College. Dr. Price resides in Shavertown with her husband, Dr. William E. Price. They have three children, Barbara, Charles and Christopher. Kim Sands promoted in D.C. U.S. Congressman James Sensenbrenner of Wisconsin has announced the promotion of Kim Sands to the position of Systems Manager. Sands, a former Back Mountain resident, graduate of Dallas High Schooland 1990 graduate of Wilkes University had previously served as . Legislative. Aid in charge of education. 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