The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Dallas, PA Thursday, September 19, 2002 LET, NETTIE MIERS Member of the Huntsville UM Church Nettie M. Miers, 78, of Jack- son Township, died Tuesday, September 10, 2002 at home. Born on April 29, 1924, in Jackson Township, she was a daughter of the late George and Edith (Nulton) Bulford. She lived in Lehman Township be- fore moving to Jackson Town- ship a year ago. She graduated from Kingston Township High School in 1942. She was a member of the Huntsville Unit- ed Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph C.; broth- Roland; sisters, Dorothy, and Myrtle Dwyer; grandson, Warren A. Glatz; and great- grandson, Von James Glatz. Surviving are her sons, Gary A., Jackson Township, and Roger C., Lehman Township; _ daughters, Eileen M. Headman, with whom she lived, and Rachel C., Harveys Lake; four grandchildren; nine great- grandchildren; and sister, Hazel Fielding, Jackson Township. ~ GERALDINE MCKEEL Former cafeteria manager for Lake Lehman School District Geraldine Mekeel, 89, former- ly of Lehman Township, died Monday Sept. 16, 2002at Meadows Apartments, Dallas. Born in the West Nanticoke section of Plymouth Township, she was a daughter of the late Daniel and Mary (Atherton) Cornell. She graduated from Lehman High School and Em- pire Beauty School. Before re- tiring, she was a cafeteria man- ager in. the Lake Lehman School District and later a desk clerk at Holiday Towne House Motel, Kingston. She belonged to Lehman United Methodist Church and Class. She was preceded in death by her husband, A. Dorrance; brothers, Theodore and Willard; and sister, Beatrice. Surviving are her son, Richard H. Cundiff, Trucksville section of Kingston Township; daughters, Donna Sidler, Tur- botsville; Linda Truscott, Rochester, N.Y.; and... Debra. Rowesville, S.C.; eight grand- children; and seven great- grandchildren. Memorial donations may be made to the church, P.O. Box 1, Lehman, 18627, or Hospice Community Care, Kingston. its Friendship STANLEY DYMOND Self-employed farmer Stanley L. Dymond of the Dy- mond Hollow section of Franklin Township, died Thursday Sept. 12, 2002 at home. He was the son of the late Dana and Harriet (Fitch) Dy- mond. He was a self-employed farmer. He belonged to Dymond Hollow United Methodist Church where he was a trustee for many years. He was a mem- ber of the Farmers Night Market in Kingston and Edwardsville, the Dairyman’s League Coopera- tive and’ the farmers’ market on Public Square in Wilkes-Barre. LOUISE TORCHIA Brother lives in Noxen Louise Torchia of Taylor, Mich., and formerly of the Par- sons section of Wilkes-Barre, died Friday Sept. 13, 2002 in Taylor, Mich. : Born Aug. 4, 1928, in Olyphant, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Fannie (Trevethan) Miller. She graduat- ed from Coughlin High School. Before marrying, she worked at Hess and Goldsmith Silk Mill and Frieder Cigar Factory. She was preceded in death by her sister, Doris, and brother, Harry. Surviving are her husband of 49 years, Michael; son and daughter, Michael and Tina, both of Taylor, Mich.; brothers, Carl, Noxen; Paul, Berwick; and Robert, Bloomsburg; sister, Marlene Murphy, Parsons; and nieces and nephews. . CATHERINE CARR Sisters and brother live in Dallas Catherine L. Carr of Birch- wood Estates, Exeter, died Wednesday Sept. 11, 2002 at Kingston Commons. Born in Sayre, she was a daughter of the former Cather- ine H. Davenport and the late James L. Carr. She was a 1964 Luzerne High School graduate. She lived in the Harding section of Exeter Township before mov- ing to Exeter 15 years ago. She was preceded in death by her brothers. Lawrence J. and David E. historic Pioneer Valley... Surviving are her son, Chris Bobkowski, Palatine, Ill.; sis- ters, Anna Karuza, Dallas, and Ethel Gray, Orlando, Fla; brother, Daniel, Dallas; and nieces and nephews. Inn Crowd’ on our Backroads 8 Country Massachusetts for succulent dining in distinguished New England inns...restored Old Sturbridge Village...the scenic backroads of the Yankee Candle Company... Deerfield... Springfield's Basketball Hall of Fame...Lodge Accommodations He lived in Dymond Hollow all of his life. He was preceded in death by his wife, Maud. Surviving are his son, Gary, Franklin Township; daughters, Gail Sivar, Franklin Township, and Fay Randazzo, Exeter; eight grandchildren; 13 great-grand- children; a great-great-grand- child; sister, Marion Degraw, Dalton; and nieces and nephews. Memorial ‘donations may be made to the church. FRANK ROSS Wife Alice formerly from Dallas Frank Ross, 72, passed away Sept. 4, 2002 in Boynton Bch, Fl., after a long illness. He served in the Naval Reserves and the U.S. Army Security Agency, during the Korean War. He was a member of the First Congregational Church of Boyn- ton'Bch., Fl... ! He was preceded in death by two sons, and his father, Frank Roswage. Surviving are his wife Alice (Culp Snyder); sons Alan Ross of Fl., Gary Ross of Ga.; four stepchildren, Robert Snyder Fl., Jacqueline Turnquist, N.C.;, Larry Snyder, Fl., Susan Gove Fl., 10 grandchildren and two great grandchildren; mother Eva Rosavage of Fl., sister Rosemary Calo of Phila., GERALD SABOL Brothers and sister reside in the Back Mountain Gerald “Gerry” Sabol, 38, of Schooley Avenue, Exeter, died Thursday Sept. 12, 2002 at home. ; Born Jan.. 31, 1964, in Wilkes-Barre, he was a son of the late Francis and Rose Marie (O'Donnell) Sabol. He belonged to Community Counseling, Wilkes-Barre. He was preceded in death by his brother, Francis. Surviving are his brother, Carlton, Harding section of Ex- eter Township, and Steven, Dal- las; sister, Rose Ann Thorek, Harding; and several nieces and nephews. The Dallas Post publishes obitu- aries of Back Mountain resi- dents and close family members without charge. Inns Oct. 23-25! RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL’S CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR - Call early for available dates and all the exciting and colorful details! BROADWAY s “MAMMA MIA” Sept. 28, Jan. 25 * “BEAUTY & THE BEAST” Nov. 2 * “PRODUCERS” Nov. 9, Dec. 14 * “OKLAHOMA” Jan. 25 METROPOLITAN OPERA “LA TRAVIATA" MARCH 12 1-DAY TRIPS MULTI-DAY TOURS » YANKEES ALDS, ALCS & * NIAGARA FALLS AND ERIE CANAL WORLD SERIES GAMES - Call! | Sept. 27-29 “Maid of the Mist” Boar Ride « WEST POINT Sept. 25 Meal, Cruise * BLOOMSBURG FAIR Sept. 28 * DUTCH APPLE N THEATRE “George MI” Oct.'5 § ing, 100 « BALTIMORE INNER i Oa. 12 « FILIS ISLAND & SOUTH STREET SEAPORT Oct. 19 Last date for 2002! ¢ FRANKLIN MILLS SHOPPING Oct. 19 * VANITY FAIR SHOPPING Oct. 26 * LANCASTER SHOPPING Nov. 2 * BETHLEHEM CHRISTMAS Dec. 7 ¢ PA CHRISTMAS GIFT SHOW Dec. 7 Gc , * THREE LITTLE BAKERS DINNER Nov, 22-26 Provincetown, Plymouth, Hyannis THEATRE Dec. 12 “Christmas Show” * NIAGARA FALLS “FESTIVAL OF “MIRACLE LIGHTS” Dec. 6-8 Niagara Area Tour, High Tea, Dinner Show, Imax, Festival « SIGHT AND SOUND OF CHRISTMAS” Dec. 14 Meal * Wi at the Falls, Boat Ride on the Erie Canal, Dinas Show Wine ampling, Butte onservatory, Skylon . WISCONSIN DELLS, CHICAGO. Ay CLEVELAND Sept. 29-Oct. 5 Cruises on the Dells and Lake Michigan, Lite Switzerland s NEW ENGLAND FALL Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine ASHINGTON “DC Dugk” Cruise, Day & Night Touring * PARK CASINO HOTEL IN ATLANTIC CITY Oct. 20-22 s CAPE COD EARLY Trolley Tour wich FOLIAGE Oct. 11-16 Oct. 12-14 CALL FOR GROUP CHARTER INFO. MARTZ TOURS 821-3855—www.martztrailways.com--800-432-8069 Call for Eagles, Giants ¢& Jets Home Games. OBITUARIES FORREST YAPLE Member of the internaional Union of Operating Engineers Forrest R. Yaple, 94, of Berwick Retirement Village I, died Tuesday Sept. 10, 2002 at the village. Born April 14, 1908, in New Columbus, he was a son of the late Leroy and Laura (Rood) Yaple. He attended Shickshinny schools. He worked for Tyler & Cole Construction Co. from 1927 to 1951 and Shickshinny Borough from 1951 to 1953. Most of his life, he operated highway paving machines and paved over 300 miles of highway from Massachusetts to Mary- land, including part of the Penn- sylvania Turnpike and walkways at West Point. He was a member of International Union of Oper- ating Engineers since 1953. He was a life member of the Sport- ing Club; the Falcons, Mo- canaqua section of Conyngham Township; and Shickshinny Fire Co. since 1938. He was also a member of the Bloomsburg Moose Lodge and Shickshinny Volunteer Ambulance from 1946 to 1972. He lived most of his life in Shickshinny. He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Martha M. Johnson; sisters, Marion Sutliff and Roma Wentzlar; and broth- er, Paul. Surviving are his son, Terry, Lake Silkworth section of Lehman Township; daughters, Joleen Gearhart, Berwick, and Nancy Stroupe, Beaufort, S.C.; 11 grandchildren; 27 great- grandchildren; 10 great-great- grandchildren; and sisters, Lau- ra McLaughlin and Kathryn Bannon, both of St. Petersburg, Fla. 19 8 26 26 solution 516 8|7 |Z] |! S\Z|/ |Z CEEOL 7 6 / / 1 8 3 55-Alive courses at Mountain Grange Mountain Grange #567, Carverton, is planning three AARP 55- Alive Courses from 1-5 p.m on the following dates: September 1 and 26. Each course consists of a total of eight hours. Therefore, each date will be four hours each. | Upon completion of the course, The cost is $10 per person. each person receives a certificate. The certificate can be sent to your automobile insurance carrier. Call your insurance agent to determine exactly what percentage dis- count will be given. Usually the reduction is 5-15 percent. You must register prior to the specified classes as classes are lim- ited to 15-20 persons. You may register by calling 333-1021, 287- 6354 or 586-5132. From Trucksville, turn at the traffic light onto Carverton Road., at stop sign, turn left (Eighth Street), building is across from Bodle Road. The following property trans- fers were recorded at the Luzerne County Courthouse the week of September 6-12, 2002. Anthony Martini et ux to Michael Gildea et ux, Lots 15, 16A Fairview, Dallas Borough, $79,000. Donald Rood et ux to Daniel D. Gause et ux Lot 150 Elmcrest Woods, Dallas Borough, $266,400. Richard Laureano et ux to Michael Major et ux, 10 Parrish St., Dallas Borough, $115,000. Ronald Mosca et ux per sheriff to Household Finance CDC, 78 Grandview Ave., Dallas Twp., $14,541. Thomas Bagely et ux per sher- iff to Household Finance CDC, 78 Grandview Ave., Dallas Twp., $14,541. Thomas Chapman Jr. et ux to Charles Korman et ux, 73, 74 Buena Vista, Dallas Twp., $154,000. : Irving Baron et ux to Arthur Spears et ux, 2 parcels, Dallas Twp., $22,500. Dennis Nusall et ux to Robert Oberst et ux, Lot 49A Lakeway PROPERTY TRANSFERS Manor, Dallas Twp., $125,000. Joel T. Field et ux to Joe Flynn II, 6.61 acres Lot 1, Dallas Twp. $25,000. Michael Ostrowski et ux to Stanley Giercznski, Lakeview Terrace, $28,000. Alan Lord et ux to per sheriff Countrywide Home Loans, 2485 ,Huntsville Rd., Jackson Twp; $2,252. Bernadine Goll estate to Christopher Kendig, Lot 10 Bonko Farm, Jackson Twp. $15,000. : Walter E. Mokychic to Amy B. Wren, see deed, Kingston Twp; $3,500. John Burns et ux to Allen E wine et ux, Lot 22 Woodridge II; Kingston Twp., $428,000. Reading Materials, Inc. to In: vestors Diversified, 21.60 ac Lot 2, Lehman Twp., $56,245. John Wildoner et al to Igor Skrijevski et ux, 3 parcels, Lehman Twp., $103,000. Andrew Kopczynski et ux tg John Thomas et ux, Lot 7 Ambe Woods Sub., Lehman Twp.) $37,900. Tell our advertisers you saw them in The Dallas Post. They'll appreciate it, and so will we. 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