2 The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Thursday, January 24, 2002 OBITUARIES = - JENNIE DAVESKI - LLOYD JENNINGS MILDRED DEVLIN D. CHARLES DAVIS FRIEDA HOEG MARY LOU MONK Former Sweet Valley resident Army veteran of World War I Former worker at Harveys Lake resident Former Shavertown resident Teacher associate LIU | First National Bank Mary Lou Monk, 71, of Crane ennie (Drzewiecki) Daveski, 80, of Butler Street, West Wyoming, died Monday Jan. 14, 2002 at the Wilkes-Barre Gener- al Hospital. orn in the Sweet Valley sec- of Ross Township, she ded most of her life in West [yoming. She was a seamstress for many years at Active Quilt- ing, Plains Township, until retir- ing in 1990. She was a member of Our Lady of Sorrows Church, West Wyoming. She was preced- ed in death by her husband, An- thony, Sr.; and son, Theodore. Surviving are her sons, Stan- ley, at home; Anthony, Jr. Stroudsburg; and Edwin, Laflin; seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. In lieu of flow- ers, memorial donations may be made to St. Ann's Basilica, 1239 Lloyd T. “Hap” Jennings, 80, of Idetown, died Monday Jan. 21, 2002 at Wilkes-Barre Gener- al Hospital. Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late John and Margaret (Weaver) Jennings. He attended Lehman Township schools. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, having served in the 69th Artillery in Germany. He received the Pur- ple Heart. He was a member of Idetown United Methodist Church. He was also a member of the Carpenters Union Local 514, an active member for many years of the Oddfellows Lodge, Osage Chapter, Lehman Town- ship, and a charter member of the J.R. Davis Volunteer Fire Co., Idetown. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Evelyn Mildred B. Devlin, 77, of the Shavertown section of Kingston Township, died Fri- day Jan. 18, 2002 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospi- tal. hs Born. May 17, 1924 in Trucksville, Kingston Town- ship, she was a daughter of the late Jacob F. and Matilda (Schmidt) Beline. She was a graduate of Kingston Town- ship High School and the Wilkes-Barre Business Col- lege. She worked for the First National Bank and was a fi- nancial officer of Graphic Arts Services, both of Wilkes- Barre. She was a member of St. Therese's Church. Shaver- town. Surviving are her husband D. Charles Davis, of Newport Township and Harveys Lake, passed away Wednesday evening Jan. 16, 2002 at Mercy Hospital, Wilkes-Barre, after a brief ill- ness. Born on Jan. 24, 1937 in Nan- ticoke, he was the son of Mary (Gallagher) Davis, of Nanticoke, and the late Arthur Davis. He was a 1954 graduate of Nanti- coke High School. He graduated from King's College with a B.S. degree in science and Lehigh University with a master's de- gree and Superintendant's letter of eligibility. Charlie taught school in the Greater Nanticoke Area School District, later be- coming principal of the Junior and Senior High schools. Most recently, he served as superin- tendant of Greater Nanticoke Frieda Louise Hoeg, formerly of the Shavertown section of Kingston Township, died Wednesday Jan. 16, 2002 at the Solomons = Nursing Center, Solomons, Md., where she resided since March, 2001. Born July 9, 1908, she was the daughter of the late Martin and Lina Heinbach and was raised in Plainsville, Plains Township. She attended Plains High School and was a 1926 graduate of the Wilkes-Barre Business College. Before retiring in 1966, she worked for the Wyoming Shovel Works, Eastern Pennsylvania Supply Co., Mer- cantile Stores and H.F. Go- eringer Sons. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph. Surviving are her daughter, Road, Shavertown section of Kingston Township, died Satur- day Jan. 12, 2002 at Hospice Community Care at Mercy Hos- pital, Wilkes-Barre. Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Jane (Jones) Thomas. She was a graduate of Meyers High School. She worked for Dr. William Rosensweig and later was a teacher associate for the Luzerne County Intermediate Unit. She resided in the Back Mountain for the past 42 years. She was a member of Trinity Presbyterian Church, Dallas. She @ was preceded in death by sister, Ellen Chittenden and twin sister, Peggy Jane Morgan. Surviving are her husband of 44 years, David A.; sister, Ruth Thomas, Wilkes-Barre; and nieces. Memo- St. Ann Street, Scranton, Petroski; brothers, William, : School District from 1982, until Marilyn J. Przirembel, Montere : : . of 54 years, James C.; sons, h . . : yn ? Y: . rial donations may be made to a 18504. John and Robert; and sister, James, East Stroudsburg: his retirement in 1993. In his Tenn.; son, Joseph, Leonard- charity of the donor's choice. Helen Roberts. John and Jerry, both of Dal- professional life, he kept an open town, Md.; and two grandchil- MARIAN OWENS Surviving are his wife of 60 Tae id ht ? An Mari door policy and always gave time dren. HELEN RISH 4 ears, the former Gladys Agnew; as; augnier n pric to his staff. His devotion to his | Member of Shavertown Untied y : s YS ANEW; phenperling, Shavertown; six : ie Member of G fH Church : daughters, Linda McLaughlin children was unconditional, and Member of Gate of Heaven Churc Methodist Church g e ry g * grandchildren; sisters, Eliza- le ol ded) local } ( = Idetown; and Karen Clemow, beth, Trucksville; and Mary e always attended local sport- ANNA THERES A YALICK | Helen Theresa Rish, 80, of RD A. | Marian A. Owens, 74, of East Ventura, Calif.; son, Lloyd T. Helen Russel, Lehighton; and ing events to cheer his son, Involved with the ownership and 2, Sutton Lane, Lehman, former- “Butch,” Jr., Plymouth; 14 David, on to victory. He was a : ; Center Street, Shavertown, died bi dchildren: iil d- brother, Frank J., Tupper Tenbor of St oy A aie) operation of Yalick Brothers ly of Ceasetown, died Tuesday Saturday Jan. 12, 2002 at the : Lake, N.Y. . Farm and Market Jan. 8, 2002 at the Hospice Hospice Care of the VNA ‘of Luzerne County, Heritage House, Wilkes-Barre. Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Marian (Howells) Yale. She was a 1945 graduate of Cough- lin High School. During the 1950's, she was lead steel gui- tarist for the Starlighters band and also taught guitar. Before her retirement, she worked as office manager at the former Thursday Jan. 10, 2002 at ers, Charles, Granville, Welford, Jeffrey D. Davis; and a daugh- Promos In law dole and sister- years, Edward R.; brother, Northeast Clinical Laboratory, ManorCare Health Services, Guy, Theodore, James and i Sa Davis Beige. WE a : roar of Gute of Joseph; and sisters, Katheryn : ; : i vi i { Forty Fort. She was a member of Kingston. Floyd; and sisters, Mildred We Heaveli Church, Dallas. and its Kalafut, Margaret Pasola and Su- ' Shavertown United Methodist Church. Surviving are her husband of 40 years, John L.; and son, made to the Hospice Care of the VNA of Luzerne County, Wilkes- Barre. children; and many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Idetown United Methodist Church, PO Box 1, Lehman, 18627. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Therese's Church, 64 Davis Street, Shavertown, 18708. THELMA ROSS Member of Noxen United Methodist Church Thelma V. Ross, 83, / of Luzerne, formerly of Noxen, died Born May 3, 1918 in Noxen, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Bertha (Carpenter) Scouten. She attended Noxen She was a member of the Noxen United Methodist Church and the International Ladies Gar- ment Workers Union. She was preceded in death by her broth- ber, Sylvia Shappert and May Reese. Surviving are her daughter, Shirley Stesney, Swoyersville; Ritchie, Florida; brother, Carl, Houtzdale; and several nieces and nephews. CROSSWORD ANSWERS A beautiful memory is worth saving Preserve the wedding day loveliness of your bridal gown for the next generation with our exclusive bridal gown cleaning and preservation service. After gentle cleaning, your gown is folded in tissue and placed in a keepsake memory chest for safekeeping. en's Stev Town & Country Cleaners Monday - Friday 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. The Professional Edge ® The Personal Touch Church, Nanticoke. He was a friend of the Junior League of Wilkes-Barre, always supporting their functions; Newport Town- ship Lions Club, where he served as president for two terms; Pa. School Board Assn.; Nanticoke Quoit Club; and vari- ous professional organizations. In addition to his father, Arthur, he was preceded in death by an infant son, David Davis; a son, mother, Mary Davis, are his wife of 26 years, Lucylecq “Louey” Sulewski Davis; sons, David and Charles Davis, Nanticoke; ter, Margaretta Motisko, all of Nanticoke; and nieces and nephews. Memorial donations may be sent to the D. Charles Davis Scholarship Fund, c/o Josephine Sulewski, 44 W. No- ble St., Nanticoke, Pa., 18634. Coming in March to the Back Mountain! 008 (Myg,; For more info or to register for classes Call Michelle at 696-5589. Anna Theresa Yalick, 84, of Dallas Township, died Sunday Jan. 20, 2002 at home. Born in Nordmont, she was the daughter of the late John and Theresa (Bakavic) Yellitz. Anna was involved for 60 years with the ownership and operation of Yalick Brothers Farm and Mar- ket with her husband, Stephen; Altar and Rosary Society. She was preceded in death by her husband, Stephen; brothers Surviving are her girls, Shirl and Sharon; siblings, Peter of Florida, Mary Deneroy of Florida, Theresa Ganis of Hanover Town- ship and Adam of Long Island, New York; and ‘many nieces and nephews. Community Care at Mercy Hos- pital, Wilkes-Barre. Born July 18, 1921 in Ashley, she was a daughter of the late Adam and Susan (Alusik) Pasola. She was a resident of Lehman most of “@® life. She was a 1939 graduate o Meyers High School, Wilkes- Barre. She was a member of the Gate of Heaven Church, Machell Avenue, Dallas. She was preced- ed in death by her husband of 52 san Rish. Surviving are her son, Edward M., Lehman; daughters, Rosemary Howard, Lehman; and * i . Mary Sue, Trucksville, Kingston John L., Jr., Wilkes-Barre. schools. She was a seamstress five grandchildren, 11 great- grandchildren, John Beggs and Join Yoh! 2. Alber Yell ond Township; sisters, Ann Chopick, ' Memorial donations mav be in many local dress factories. grandchildren; = sister, Myrle Alecia Beggs Lewis; brothers, lehae! Yeilitz: and sister, Heen | Pahview Township, Mountain- y James and Arthur Davis; a sis- Mickalonis. ; top; and Mary Bardar, Avenel, N.J.; brother, John, Rockville, Md.; and several nieces and nephews, great-nieces and great- nephews. In lieu of flowers, memo- rial donations may be made to Hospice Community Care, 385 Wyoming Ave., Kingston. \ 2 Xy, « BT Large Cheese Pie Psp 99 | MON.-THURS. Celebrates 20 years in Dallas! Here are our gifts to you, our loyal customers BITTO NJTAIM SICIAIM WIE|S UIM[A L{O|P P|A|D LIAMIP = NSE coMTIUBA STHTAlmlol/s loli le uals o [MBI TITS The Dallas Post publishes EE 2 EF 2 FE 2 FE 2 Fd 2 2 ET Fa i O . . . 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