oh. The Post NEWS Sunday, January 11, 2004 5 @situiriEs LENORA RICKABY Son lives in Dallas Lenora R. Rickaby, 85, of Dallas and formerly of Falls and the Garden Village Apartments, West Pittston, died January 1, 2004 at Lakeside Manor Nurs- ing Home, Harveys Lake. Born in West Pittston, she was a daughter of the late Ed- ward W. and Jean S. (Robert- son) Borer. She attended West Pittston High School. She worked at the Christmas Tree Factory, Harding. She was a ‘member of the Harding Church .of Christ, the Falls Senior Citi- zens Club and the Exeter Township Volunteer Fire De- partment Auxiliary. She was preceded in death by her husband, John George; daughter, Emma Mae; brothers, ed and Malcolm Borer; and ster, Jean McDonnell. Surviving are her sons, Robert E. Sr., Orange; John George (Jack), Dalton; daugh- ter, Eileen Evans, Factoryville; 13 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; four great-great- grandchildren; brothers, Bob Finch, Mundelein, Ill.; Bill Bor- er, Scranton; sister, Mary Ada ‘Campagna, Scranton; and sev- eral nieces and nephews. Interment, Mountain View Cemetery, Harding. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice. N. JOHN MOLSKI Graduate of Dallas High N. John Molski, 58, of High- land Boulevard, Dallas, died January 2, 2004 at Wilkes- Barre General Hospital. Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of Norbert and Leona @.: Molski of Dallas. He Yraduated from Dallas High School, Wilkes University and the University of Scranton. He worked as a technical director for United Gilson Laboratory, Scranton. He was a member of - Gate of Heaven Church, Dallas. Surviving in addition to his parents, are his wife of 33 years, the former Andrea Welk- er; son, John A., Dallas Town- ship; daughter, Drea Barbose, ingston = Township; . . four dsons; and sister, Lynn Molski, Mechanicsburg. * Interment, Mount Olivet Cemetery, Carverton, Kingston Township. \ Memorial donations may be Jaade to the American Lung Association. I RUTH DYMOND Born in Noxen Ruth Gertrude Dymond, of Route 29, Bowmans Creek, died January 7, 2003 at the Greenley Personal Care Home of Thurston Hollow Road, - Tunkhannock. Born in Noxen, she was the daughter of the late Norman and Eva (Traver) Thompson. She attended the schools and was employed by various garment factories in _the Back Mountain area. / She was preceded in death ‘by her husband, Stanley; son, ‘Alfred; brother, Stanley; and sisters, Mary Engleman and Mildred Campbell. "Surviving are daughter, Jeanette Corby, Bowmans Creek; six grandchildren; 13 reat-grandchildren; nine great- great-grandchildren; sister; Norma Hallock, Tunkhannock; and several nieces and “nephews. Interment, Orcutt Grove Cemetery, Noxen. Noxen The Post publishes obituaries of Back Mountain residents and close family members without charge. Send obituaries to: The Post JIN. Main St., Wilkes-Barre PA 18711 TERESA RUTKOSKI Teacher at Gate of Heaven and Dallas schools Teresa P. (Terry) Rutkoski of Old Well Lane, Dallas, died January 2, 2004 at the family home. Born March 10, 1939, in Ply- mouth, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Sophia (Ropietski) Rakus. She gradu- ated from Plymouth High School and was given the Ora- torical Award. She was also a graduate of Bloomsburg Col- lege where she received her bachelor’s degree in education. She had received her teaching certification from Temple Uni- versity through Wilkes Col- lege, Wilkes-Barre. She was a member of Gate of Heaven Church, Dallas, and was a for- mer member of its Altar and Rosary Society. She was em- ployed by Gate of Heaven School, Dallas, as a teacher and was involved with the forensics and reading pro- grams of the school. She was also a teacher for Dallas High School. She was a member of the Pennsylvania State Educa- tion Association, as well as the National = Education Associa- tion. She. was preceded in death by her stepfather, Joseph Hart. Surviving are her husband of 42 years, Leo J.; daughters, Su- san Rukstalis, Dallas; Sandra Giza, Jim Thorpe; and three grandchildren. Interment, St. Mary's Ceme- tery, Hanover Township. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to . Gate of Heaven School, Dallas. "graduate . of BRENDA ZAHORSKY Graduate of Wesmtoreland High School Brenda Zahorsky, 65, of Park Street, Dallas, died December 31, 2003 at Hospice Communi- ty Care, Mercy Hospital, Wilkes-Barre. ‘Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Isabel (Hamilton) “"Cleasby. She graduated from Westmoreland High. School. She was employed as a wait- ress for the Pine Grill, Taylor; Coscia’s Restaurant, and Apple Tree Terrace, Dallas. She was also a production worker at En- con Inc., Dallas. She was a member of the Trucksville United Methodist Church. Surviving are her son, An- drew T., State College; broth- ers, George, Shallotte, N.C; the Rev. J. Bruce, Sumter, S.C; Tom, Dallas; Dick, Fountain Hills, Ariz.; sisters, Libby Sut- ton, Dorothy Ladamus, Mimi Bicking, all of Dallas; and Janet Brown, Tunkhannock. Interment, Mount Green- wood Cemetery, Trucksville, Kingston Township. Memorial donations may be made to the building fund of the Trucksville United Methodist Church or to Hos- pice Community Care. HELEN ANDERSON Attended Kingston Township schools Helen Louise Anderson, 93, of Dallas, died January 2, 2004 at the Hospice Community Care Inpatient Unit at Mercy Hospital, Wilkes-Barre. Born June 3, 1910, in West Hazleton, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Alice Anderson. She attended Kingston Township schools and graduated from the Wilkes- Barre Institute and Kutztown University. She worked as an art teacher for New Jersey and Pennsylvania schools. Interment, Fern Knoll Burial Park, Dallas. PAUL REIMILLER Had long banking career Paul C. Reimiller, 74, of Tunkhannock, died January 2, 2004 in Tyler Memorial Hospi- tal, Tunkhannock. Born in Trucksville, he was a son of the late Arthur and Bertha (Roberts) Reimiller. He worked for the National Bank Examiner, served as vice presi- dent of the Wyoming National Bank and served as the com- mercial loan officer for Mer- chants Bank, Wilkes-Barre. He was a member of the Triton Hose Co. : He was preceded in death by his brother George. Surviving are his wife of 49 years, the former Antoinette Shypulefski; daughters, Nancy Denney, Tunkhannock; Julie, Tunkhannock; Laura Sickler, Center Moreland; son, Brian; Meshoppen = Township; 11 grandchildren; three great grandchildren; brother, Arthur, Forty Fort; sister, Lillian Davis, Shavertown; and several nieces and nephews. Interment, Sunnyside Ceme- tery, Tunkhannock. Memorial donations may be made to the Triton Hose Co., P.O. Box 765, Tunkhannock, PA 18657. ANN STRUCKO Active at St. Therese’s Church Ann P. Strucko, 81, of Mercy Center, Lake Street, Dallas, and a former resident of Pio- neer Avenue, Shavertown, died January 3, 2004 in the facility. Born in Modoe¢, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late . George . .and Anna (Sotak) Strucko. She was educated in the Kingston schools and was a ‘the former Kingston High School. She was employed as a secretary by the Associated Transport Co. of Forty Fort and Dunmore. She was a member of St. Therese’s Roman Catholic = Church, Shavertown, where she served as an officer and member of the parish Altar and Rosary So- ciety and also held member- ship at St. Mary's Protection of the Mother of God Byzantine Catholic Church, Chestnut Street, Kingston, where she served as the Prefect of the Blessed Virgin's Sodality. She served as the president of the Women’s Traffic ,Club .and as president of the Ladies of Char- ity of Wyoming Valley. She was preceded in death by her brothers, George and Michael; an infant brother and sister. Surviving are two nieces and three nephews. Interment, St. Mary’s Byzan- tine Catholic Cemetery, Pringle Hill. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to: St. Therese’s Roman Catholic Church, 64 Davis St., Shaver- town, PA 18708. BLANCHE SHOLTIS Once worked at Natona Mills Blanche Sholtis, 91, of Lower Demunds Road, Dallas, died January 1, 2004 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Born in Wyoming, she was the daughter of the late John and Agnes Endursick. She at- tended Wyoming schools. She worked as a textile inspector for Natona Mills, Dallas. She was a member of Gate of Heav- en Church, Dallas. She was preceded in death by her husband, John; daughter, Madelyn Parrish; brothers, Ed- ward, Leonard, John, George and Walter; and sister, Josephine Griglock. Surviving are her son, John C., Los Angeles; brothers, Stan- ley, San Gabriel, Calif.; Andrew, South Weymouth, Mass.; four grandchildren; and six great- grandchildren. Interment, St. John’s Ceme- tery, Exeter. Memorial donations may be made to the Madelyn Parrish Scholarship Fund, c/o College Misericordia, Dallas, PA. MOVERS & SHAKERS William R. Walker, MD, of Tunkhannock, was recently re- certified as a diplomat of the 1 American earned a medical doc- torate in 1982 from the Medical College of Georgia fol- lowed by a residency at York Hospital, York, Pennsylvania, completed in 1986. After 14 years in a solo practice in Lan- caster County, Dr. Walker cur- rently practices at Geisinger Medical Group-Tyler with Gehred Wetzel, DO. He also practices at Geisinger Medical Group- Dallas and assists in clinical instruction of OB/GYN Physician Assistant students from local colleges on rotation in the clinics. A fellow of The American College of Obstetrics and Gy- necologists, Dr. Walker resides in Tunkhannock with his wife, four sons and two stepdaugh- ters. The American Board of Ob- stetrics and Gynecology, found- ed in 1927, is an independent, non-profit organization that certifies physicians as special ists in the field of obstetrics and gynecology. SENIOR MENUS The following is the menu for the week of Jan. 12-16. All menus include margarine, milk and coffee. The Senior Center is located at 22 Rice St., Dallas. MONDAY: Chile con carne with cheese, tossed salad, chilled pears. TUESDAY: Egg omelet, sausage links, hash brown pota- toes, broccoli, blueberry muffin. WEDNESDAY: Stuffed shells with tomato sauce, Italian mixed vegetables, grapes. THURSDAY: Roast beef au jus, noodles, hot fruit compote, carrots, sherbet. FRIDAY: Remembering Mar- tin Luther King Special Dinner: baked fish with creole sauce, spinach, rice, grape juice, came, peach. CROSSWORD ANSWERS GlABlORINs[T[A[ De. 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Jonathan Valentine and spouse to Mark PA Rte 415 As- sociates, Glendale Manor, Dal- las, $570,000. Estate of Hazel M. Long to Alyssa Horvath, Dallas, $23,500. Ted Preston and spouse to Kevin Higgins, 1 Crotona Ave., Dallas, $245,000. George J. Reppert to Barry J. Kizer, 72 Jackson St., Dallas, $81,111. Michael Hogan and spouse to Richard Titus, Dallas Town- ship, $155,850. James Storz and spouse to Daniel Corbett Jr., Goss Manor, ‘Dallas Township, $70,000. Bernard = Simonovich and spouse to Margaret E. Rood, Druid Hills, Dallas Township, $136,000. Richard L. Huntsinger to John Dent and spouse, Dallas Township, $140,000. Harry Brown and spouse to Firm Foundation Builders LLC, Dallas Township, $45,000. Dominic Fino Jr. and spouse to Brad Davies and spouse, Pre- ston Drive, Dallas Township, $33,750. Den Spinney/Aprl Sears tax claim to Gaetano Dolcemasco- lo, Godsmith Road, Dallas Township, $3,300. Catherine Szevin to Timothy Elston, Dallas Township, $3,000. Mark Ungvarsky to Patrick M. Heffron, Glenview Terrace, Dallas Township, $105,000. Harry Georinger III trustee to Robert C. Friedman, Glen Brook, Dallas Township, $50,000. Albert Lozano to Ellen Fer- retti Howard, Dallas Township, $138,000. Christopher Michael - and spouse to Deborah G. Krohn, 162 E. Center Hill Road, Dallas Township, $155,000. Louise Wrubel to John Man- ley and spouse, Dallas Town- ship, $57,500. Chad Stuart and spouse to Joshua A. Birth, Dallas Town- ship, $74,200. John Halbing III to Jeffrey DeAnthony and spouse, Roo- sevelt St., Dallas Township, $15,000. William Dollard and spouse to Michael Culver, Dallas Township, $94,000. Leonard Kozick to Steve Traver and spouse, Orchard View Terrace, Dallas Township, $171,000. Alan Zobel and spouse to Michael Loftus, College Manor, Dallas Township, $156,000. Sally A. Lehman to Robert T. Heist, Orchard View, Dallas Township, $178,000. Mark Ide and spouse to Jef- frey Ide and spouse, Franklin Township, $145,000. Robert DeRemer and spouse to William Farence and others, Harveys Lake, $43,000. Jean M. Croughn to Jeremy McMurry and spouse, Worden Place, Harveys Lake, $38,000. Albert Harvey tax claim: to Stratus Group Investments, Harveys Lake, $5,761. William Kane Jr. to Alex Apaliski, Harveys Lake, $5,000. David Sweinberg and spouse to George Decker and spouse, Harveys Lake, $95,000. Manufacturers & Traders Trust to Robert Cook, Harveys Lake, $55,000. Paul Chabala and spouse to Sun Pipe Line Company, Ever- green Estates, Jackson Town- ship, $215,000. Sun Pipe Line Company to Stephen Skovira and spouse, Evergreen = Estates, Jackson Township, $183,000. Williad Davies and spouse to Joseph Cavallo III, Jackson Township, $150,000. Richard Schmid and spouse to Matthew Stratz and spouse, N. Lehigh St., Kingston Town- ship, $193,600. Robert Smith co partner to Daniel Chipego and spouse, Windsor Farm, Kingston Town- ship, $75,900. Estate of Shirley Wayda to Terrence Kringer and spouse, Harris Hill Road, Kingston Township, $109,000. Estate of Richard W. Haugh- wout to Mary Magdalene Prop- erties L, Kingston Township, $120,000. Mark Johnson and spouse to Aleksandr Gitelson and others, 108 Perrin Ave., Kingston Township, $105,000. Ahmad Charabati per trustee Tell our advertisers you saw them in The Post. They'll appreciate it, and so will we. | oad Tr cksville, PA 18708 57 0-696-3899 .. Established 1969 beautiful new facility \_ .. Respected for providing quality Early Childhood Educational Programs for children ages 2 / to 5 .. Positive, happy classroom environments in a .. Newly developed Music & Movement Program .. No additional Activity or Resource Fees Registrations for September 2004 Begin January 21° to Ann P. Bowman, Druid Hills, Kingston Township, $120,000. EMC Mortgage Corporation to Robert Michael and spouse, 36 Cooper St., Kingston Town- ship, $35,000. Leon Chase tax claim to Robert A. Dompkosky, 130 Keller Lane, Kingston Town- ship, $10,381. Robert A. Smith co-partner to Jeffrey Metz and spouse, Windsor Farm, Kingston Town- ship, $92,900. : Romeo Natividad to Ana Maria Concepcion, Woodside, Kingston Township, $300,000. Cecelia VonAhrens to Ana B. Zimak, Georgetown Townhous- es, Kingston Township, $78,000. Paul Menendez to Serge Lev- asseur, Hilltop Manor, Kingston Township, $159,600. Estate of Barbara R. Dingle to John Puskar-Pasewicz and spouse, Kingston Township, $103,000. Jack Pritchard and spouse to Jo Po Realty LLC, Kingston Township, $90,000. Domenico = Schiano and spouse to Victor Faust and oth- ers, Lake Township, $40,000. Bryan Willauer and others to Michael Willauer and spouse, 206 Chestnut Tree Road, Lake Township, $65,000. Joseph A. Lazorick to Harry Fithian, Lake Township, $15,000. Anthony * Westawski'!" and spouse to Barry Brooks and spouse, - Lehman: Township, $50,000. Estate of Albina Grabas to Christine Coolbaugh, Lehman Township, $30,000. Anthony Marchakitus and spouse to Reading Materials Inc., Marchakitus Lehman Township, $15,000. Estate of Evelyn Bettinson to Christopher = Michael = and spouse, Lehman Township, $195,000. E. Louise Brown to Randall Jones Jr. and spouse, Lehman Township, $91,000. John Mould Jr. to Eric Goyne and spouse, Ross Township, $110,000. Davey Hauze and spouse to Thomas Appleman and spouse, Ross Township, $81,400. SIMPLY JILL'S Gift & Collectibles Shoppe 1623 Main Road, Hunlock Creek (oY 0) WAsTo i SWNCR teloVLi)) JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE 50% OFF CHRISTMAS MERCHANDISE (Includes Yankee Candle Christmas Scents) YANKEE CANDLE - SCENT OF THE MONTH FRENCH VANILLA - 25% OFF HOURS: Wed. Thurs,, Fri. 11 a.m.-7 p.m, Sat. 11 am.-3 p.m. We're two short miles from the Hunlock Creek Post Office 212 Mooretown Rd. 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