2 The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, October 18, 2000 OBITUARIES sot MURIEL GARINGER Muriel L. Garinger, 80, of Mansfield, formerly of Dallas, died Saturday, October 7, 2000 at the Green Home, Wellsboro. She was born Dec. 26, 1919, in Penns Grove, NJ. She was a gradu- ate of Dallas Borough High School. Surviving are her son, A. Nes- bitt, Richmond, Ind.; daughters, Donna Eastmead: Trenton, NJ; and Denise Wilber, Mansfield; four grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society; or the First United Meth- odist Church, 67 E. Wellsboro St., Mansfield. JAMES AMARANDO James S. "Jamie" Amarando, 42, of Dallas, died Monday, Octo- ber 9, 2000, at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Born Sept. 15, 1958, in Long Island, N.Y., he was a son of Carmela (Sciascia) Amarando, Long Island, and the late Vincent Amarando. He owned and oper- ated Sun Palace Sunoco Stations, Dallas and Lehman. He was a former harness race driver at Pocono Downs. He was a member of Gate of Heaven Church, Dallas, the U.S. Golf Association, U.S. Harness Association and coach for the Bob Horlacher Little League. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a sister, Laureen Romano. Surviving, in addition to his mother, are his wife of 11 years, the former Janice Davis; sons, James Robert and VincentJames, both at home; brother, Alan, Long Island; paternal grandmother, Rachael, Brooklyn, N.Y; and sev- eral nieces and nephews. Interment, Mount Olivet Cem- etery, Carverton. Memorial donations may be made to the Gate of Heaven School Fund, Dallas. RALPH GARRAHAN Ralph K. Garrahan, 98, of Dal- las, formerly of Forty Fort, died Monday, October 9, 2000, at Meadows Nursing Center, Dallas, where he was a guest. Born in Kingston, he was the son of the late Robert and Mabel (Keller) Garrahan. He was amem- ber of Church of Christ Uniting, Kingston,. He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Ruth Hart; son, Robert H.; daughter, Mary Elizabeth Stewart; and sister, Jean Brennan. Surviving are his daughter, Lila Pollock, Marco Island, Fla. and Portville, NY; five grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren; two great great-grandchildren and one nephew. Interment, Fern Knoll Burial Park, Dallas. Memorial donations may be made to the Back Mountain Me- morial Library, Dallas; or to the American Cancer Society, 57 N. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre, 18701. RUTH STRUTHERS Ruth B. Struthers, 85, of Dal- las, died Tuesday, October 10, 2000, at Mercy Special Care Hos- pital, Nanticoke. Born in Kingston, she was the daughter of the late Emil and Etta (Griffith) Brenner. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, Kingston, and the Dallas American Legion, where she was a secretary. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward R.; and brothers, Albert, Emil and Daniel Brenner. Surviving are her son, Theodore E., Kunkle; brothers, William and Robert Brenner, both of Towanda; and Thomas Brenner, Kingston. Interment, Chapel Lawn Me- morial Park, Dallas. Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Associa- ~ tion, c/o Kirby Health Center, 71 N. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. CARRIE STIVERS Carrie W. Stivers, 77, of Har- veys Lake, died Tuesday, October 10, 2000 at the Wilkes-Barre Gen- eral Hospital. Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was a daughter of the late William and Myrtle (Peas) Wolfskeil. She was preceded in death by her husband, Manuel R. Surviving are her sons, Alfred L., Harveys Lake; Manuel, Freeland; and William, Noxen; daughter, Pearl Decicio, Harveys Lake; seven grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; and sisters, Fannie Greene, Philadelphia; and Lois Newwood, Islip, NY. Interment, Memorial Shrine Park, Carverton. SISTER MARIE ASSUMPTA SNEERINGER Sister Marie Assumpta Sneeringer, of the Dallas Regional Community of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, died Saturday, October 14, 2000 at Mercy Cen- ter, Dallas. Born Helen Sneeringer on Feb. 28, 1907, in Littlestown, she was a daughter of the late William and Mary (Hemler) Sneeringer. She earned a bachelors degree from College Misericordia, Dal- las. She entered the Sisters of Mercy in 1926 and professed her vows in 1929. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Clement and George; and sisters, Julia Wieger, Rose Marie Williams and Sister Miriam Joseph Sneeringer, R.S.M. Surviving are her sister, Frances Long, Littlestown; and several nieces and nephews. Memorial donations may be made to the Retirement Fund, Sisters of Mercy, P.O. Box 369, Dallas, 18612. ALVIN JAYNE Alvin R. Jayne, of Tunkhannock, died Sunday, Oc- tober 15; 2000 at Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre. Born. Nov. 3; 1953, sin Meshoppen, he was a son of Naomi (Elliott) and Jayne Davis, Mehoopany, and the late Francis Jayne. He was preceded in death by his son, Alan Joseph. Surviving are his wife of 25 years, Barbara (Edsell) Jayne; son, Brian R., Mehoopany; daughters, Stacie Marie and Chandra Leigh, both at home; brothers, James, Grand Prairie, Texas; and Wyatt, Harveys Lake; sisters, Kay Gre- gory, Lake Winola; Joyce Barber, Tunkhannock; and Theresa Milbrodt, Noxen; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Interment, North Flat Cem- etery, Laceyville. Memorial donations may be made to the Alvin Jayne Benefit Fund, c/o Grange Bank, 198 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock, 18657. CATHERINE O. FREY Catherine O.. Frey, 75, died Monday, September 18, 2000 at Citrus Memorial Hospital in Inverness, Fla. of multiple heart complications. Born Catherine Oren in Harris- burg, she married William Frey in 1952, and moved to Trucksville and then to Oak Hill. She was an active parent in Cub Scouts and . Little League, and worked for many years for the Lake-Lehman School District administrative office. She was preceded in death by her husband, William C. Frey, Sr. and her son, William C. Frey, Jr. She is survived by a son, Michael Frey, Centreville, Va.; and a daughter, Alana Remley, East Lyme, Ct. Interment, Lehman Cemetery. Experience The Comforts of Home at “Twin Oaks” Home Environment Outside Activities PROPERTY TRANSFERS Thomas A. Mastri, et ux, to Steven B. Libenson, et ux, Lot 14 Ceder Land Plot, Kingston Twp., $257,000 Gerald R. Fisher, et al, to Donald J. O'Connor, et ux, Lot 7 Meadowcrest Terr., Kingston Twp., $25,000 John E. Shaw, et ux, Emilie L. Peters, Lot 66, 67 Trucksville Gdn., Kingston Twp., $125,000 Thomas A. Festa, et ux, to Michele Lee McMullen, 339, 340 Hillcrest View, Kingston Twp., $117,900 i Leonard E. Greskiewicz, to Michael A. Buonsante, et ux, Lot 10 Maple Crest, Kingston Twp., $285,000 Allison L. Smith, to Brian M. 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