pa i Sa Ach ot The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Thursday, November 21, 2002 OBITUARIES ESTELLE SHULESKI Member of Gate of Heaven Church Estelle S. Shuleski, 79, of West Center Hill Road, Dallas, died WednesdayNovember 13, 2002 at the Hospice of the VNA, Heritage House, Wilkes-Barre. Born in Marksville, La., she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Angelica Saucier. She was a graduate of Marksville High School. She was a member of Gate of Heaven Church, and its Altar and Rosary Society, Dallas. She was a member of the Ladies Auxil- iary of the Daddow-Isaacs Amer- ican Legion Post 672 and the Ladies Country Bowling League, Dallas. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gus S. Surviving are a son, Gus S., at home; daughter, Patricia Cul- berson, Virginia Beach, Va.; and brother, Blume, Effie, La. Memorial donations may be made to the Luzerne County So- ciety for the Prevention of Cruel- ty to Animals, Plains Township. ERMA CULP Dallas resident and member of Huntsville Christian Church Erma G.. Culp, 95, 'of Huntsville, died Friday Novem- ber 15, 2002 at the Meadows Nursing Center, Dallas, where she was a resident. Born Nov. 6," 1907, in Luzerne, she was the daughter of the late John and Maude (Thompson) Weidner. She was a member of the Huntsville Chris- tian Church. She was preceded in death by husband, Robert J.; daughter, Midge Kern; brothers, Earl and Philip; sisters, Laura Brown, Georgina Weidner, Edith Smith and Stella DeWitt. Surviving are daughters, Charlotte = Ashton, Jackson Township; Alice Ross, Boynton Beach, Fla.; Virginia Major, Dal- las; 14 grandchildren; 34 great- grandchildren; and two great- great-grandchildren. f For Music Lovers of All Ages! us George Wesley Band East Coast's Highest Energy Reggae Jam Band Saturday, Dec. 14, 7 to 10 p.m. Tickets $8 CARLTON PATTISON Vice-President of Manufacturing with Air Products & Chemicals Carlton R. Pattison, formerly of Dallas, died Sunday Novem- ber 10, 2002 at his daughters home in Stafford, Va. Born Dec. 6, 1912, he was the vice-president of Manufac- turing with Air Products & Chemicals, Wilkes-Barre, until his retirement. He was a mem- ber of Palmetto Presbyterian Church, Palmetto, Fla. He was a member of the George M. Dallas Masonic Lodge 531 and the Irem Temple Shrine, Dal- las. Surviving are his wife, the former Blodwyn Evans; sons, Carlton Jr., Bridgeton, N.J.; J. Robert, Urbanville, Iowa; daughters, Diane P. Donio, Exton; Susan P. Jones, Tunkhannock; Wendy P. Earl, Stafford, Va.; 10 grandchil- dren; 13 great-grandchildren; sisters, Jessie Vandervort, El- lenton, Fla.; Roberta Peterson of Sunny Isle Beach, Fla.; and nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Mary Washington Hospice, 2300 Fall Hill Ave., Suite 210, Fredericksburg, Va. 22401. EDWARD LUTZ Harveys Lake resident Edward “Eddie” Lutz, 42, of Harveys Lake, formerly of Swoyersville, died Wednesday November 13, 2002 at home. Born Dec. 10, 1959, he was a son of George Frederick, Nanticoke, and the late Mary (Marks) Lutz. He was a mem- ber of Holy Trinity Church and the Maltby Volunteer Fire Co., Swoyersville. He was preceded in death by sister, Judith Lutz Bobeck, on Nov. 7. Surviving, in addition to his father, are sisters, Debbie Hill, Durham, N.C.; Peggy Mbaneme, Wendell, N.C. brother, Danny, Nanticoke; and several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. A Christmas Concert Jennie Pitkus, Organ & Harp - Ken Klenenning, Violin Sunday, Dec. 15, 2 p.m. Free Concert, Donations Accepted. Classical, Modern & Sing-Along! Live Performances For All Ages! A Christmas Carol Friday, Dec. 13, 5 and 7 p.m.; Two 1 hour performances Adaptation of Charles Dickens’ play by the Vagabond Acting Troupe Sponsored by Peoples National Bank Free To The Public Peter Pan Performed by Rand Whipple and his Box of Light Theater Saturday, Dec. 28 at 11 a.m. & 1 p.m.; Two 1 hour performances Sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Tunkhannock Free to the Public Second Saturday Series Holiday Fun for Families and Friends A Holiday Workshop Holiday crafts for the children, Sing Along with Bill Frye for all ages Saturday, Dec. 14, 11 a.m to 12 noon Free, Reservations at 996-1500 THE V) ; / [J ® THEATER 996-1500 www.dietrichtheater.com CAROL TOWNSEND Member of Centermoreland UM. Church £ Carol H. Townsend, 89, of the Orange section of Franklin Township, died Monday Novem- ber 18, 2002 at Dallas Adult Care Center. Born in Falls, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Elizabeth (Young) Heits- man. She graduated from Di- mock High School, Susquehan- na County. She worked for the Boston Store as a sales clerk and was part owner of the Lansdowne Thrift Shoppe, Philadelphia. She belonged to the Centermoreland United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles; and brothers, George, Oscar and Robert Heitsman. Surviving ‘are her sons, Charles, Green Valley, Ariz.; Jeffrey C., Orange section of Franklin Township; daughter, Deanna Inman, Apalachin, N.Y.; | 'sister) Ruth ' Lasco, Tunkhannock; six grandchil- dren; eight great-grandchildren; and two great-great grandchil- dren. Memorial donations may be made to the Centermoreland United Methodist Church or Hospice Community Care. CLAIRE BAKER Resident at the Meadows Nursing Center Claire Baker, 89, of Dallas, died Thursday November 14, 2002 at the Meadows Nursing Center, Dallas. Born May 8, 1913, in Wilkes- Barre, she was the daughter of the late Henry H. and Ida (Muller) Baker. She was preceded in death by a brother, Edward. Surviving is a niece. Q. Where do you find the most Back Mountain news and photos each week? A. Only in The Dallas Post MARJORIE OHL Formerly worked for Bell Telephone Marjorie H. Ohl, 74, of Mid- way Manor, Shavertown section of Kingston Township, formerly of West Pittston, died Monday November 18, 2002 at her home. Born Jan. 9, 1928, she was the daughter of the late John Hurtt and Helen (Robertson) Hurtt Ramage. She graduated from Jenkins Township High School. She worked for Bell Telephone and Pagnotti Enter- prises. She belonged to Wyoming Presbyterian Church, the Wyoming Chapter 1 Order of Eastern Star and Irem Tem- ple Ladies Auxiliary. She was preceded in death by her brother, Malcolm Hurtt; and stepfather, Floyd Ramage. Surviving are her husband of 53 years, Thomas J. Sr.; son, Thomas J. Jr., Shavertown sec- tion of Kingston Township; daughter, Helen Roderick, Rich- mond, Texas; and five grand- children. Memorial donations may be made to the Wyoming Presby- terian Church. WILLIAM MUSTO Member of the Luzerne County Pharmaceutical Association William J. Musto, 72, of West Pittston, died Wednesday No- vember 13, 2002 at the Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia. Born Jan. 31, 1930, in Ex- eter, he was a son of the late William and Alice (Ambrosino) Musto. He was a 1947 graduate of West Pittston High School and the University of Scranton. He was employed as a territory sales manager for Wyeth Labo- ratories, Paoli. He was a mem- ber of St. Anthony of Padua Ro- man Catholic Church, Exeter, the West Pittston Zoning Board, the Luzerne County Pharmaceutical Association, the Fox Hill Country Club and the Westmoreland Club. He was preceded in death by a sister, Gloria Musto. Surviving are his wife, the former Sally Butera; son, William , Sterling, Va.; two grandchildren; brother, Fran- cis, Dallas; sister, Theresa Stocknick, Annapolis, Md; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. MICHAEL BERISH Army veteran of WW II and Korea Michael Berish, Jr., 78, of Larksville, died Wednesday No- vember 14, 2002 at the Hospice Community Care Inpatient Unit at Mercy Hospital, Wilkes-Barre. Born in Plymouth, he was the son of the late Michael and Anna (Balog) Berish. He was graduate of Larksville School. He was a U.S. Army vet- eran of World War II and the Ko- rean War. He was employed as a diesel mechanic by Sunshine Markets. He was a member of St. Mary's Annunciation Church, Kingston and the Larksville Senior Citizens. He was preceded in death "® his wife, Josephine and brothe Joseph. Surviving are daughters, Sharon Garmize, Mountain Top; Michaline Swiryna, Dallas; Geri Page, Edwardsville; sons, Michael J., Pringle; Christopher, Dallas; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews. 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