Lah Uinta imine oe a——————— J The Post NEWS Sunday, February 1, 2004 5 OBITUARIES HELEN EVANICH Son, daughter live in Shavertown Helen Evanich, 87, of Oak Drive, Shavertown, died Janu- ary 21, 2004 in Mercy Hospi- tal, Wilkes Barre. Born in Edwardsville, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Elizabeth (Demyan) Glowaniak. She lived in Larksville most of her life be- fore moving to Shavertown 10 years age. She was a member of St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church, Kingston. She was preceded in death by her husband, George in 2001; brother, Joseph; sisters, Elizabeth Kern; Mary Miller; and Anna Molnar. Surviving are her son, George Jr, Shavertown; _ daughters, Mrs. Dominick @Dolores” Mainolf II, Wilkes- “7 Barre; Carol Evanich, Shaver- town; grandchildren, Donna Good; Debra Goldowski; Do- minick Mainolf III; great grandchildren, Paige Good, Dominick Mainolf IV; Derick Mainolf. Interment, St. Mary’s Byzan- tine Catholic Church parish cemetery, Edwardsville. DANIEL RITTENHOUSE Army veteran of WWIi Daniel B. Rittenhouse, 85, of First Lane, Village of Sweet Valley, Hunlock Creek, died January 22, 2004 at the De- partment of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Plains Town- ship. Born May 27, 1918, in Hun- lock Creek, he was a son of the late Raymond and Rachael Crossley Rittenhouse. He at- tended Hunlock Creek schools nd was a US. Army veteran of World War II. He received the American Service Medal and the Good Conduct Medal. He was employed by UGI Pow- er Plant, Hunlock Creek, for many years, and for Archie Cumberland Hauling. He worked for the Hunlock Town- ship Road Department. He was a member of the Calvary United Methodist Church, West Nanticoke. : ._He was preceded in death by his sister, Elmina Shields; and brother, Raymond. Surviving are his wife of 57 years, the former Arline DeRe- mer; daughters, Linda Meeker, Ppweet Valley; Joan West, Nan- ~ ticoke; son, Kenneth, Ply- mouth; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; sis- ter, Marion Wallace, Hunlock Creek; and nieces and nephews. Interment, Chapel Lawn Memorial Park, Dallas Town- ship. DOROTHY KASHKIEL Brother lives in Dallas Dorothy (Reed) Kashkiel of Kingston, formerly of Larksville and Edwardsville, died January 24, 2004 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Born in Thurmont, she was a daughter of the late John and Bessie (Mowdy) Reed. She was a member of the Resurrec- tion of the Lord Polish Nation- al Catholic Church, Ed- wardsville. She was preceded in death jy her husband, Henry; broth- ers, John and Donald; sisters, Mary Burns and Zelma Maxwell. Surviving are brothers, Orville, Selinsgrove; Charles, Edwardsville; Robert, Larksville; John, Dallas; sis- ters, Margaret Halupke, Geor- gia; Lorraine Reed, Exeter; Pauline Zielinski, Ed- wardsville; Louise Bonning, Larksville. Interment, Denison Ceme- tery, Swoyersville. JOHN RITTENHOUSE Leaves 2 daughters in Sweet Valley John W. Rittenhouse, 85, of Bethel Hill Road, Shickshinny, died January 24, 2004 in Bon- ham Nursing Center, Stillwater. Born July 13, 1918, in New Brunswick, N.J., he was a son of the late John and Edna (Nicholson) Rittenhouse. He served in the US. Army Air Corp. during World War II and received the European African Middle [Eastern campaign medal. He was employed at Hillside Manufacturing. He was a member of the Bethel Hill United Methodist Church and served as a Sunday school teacher. He also was a member of the VFW Post 05267. Surviving are his wife of 54 years, the former Mildred Har- vey; daughters, Ann Louise Hoover and Kim Judge, both of Sweet Valley; son, Larry, Hun- lock Creek; six grandchildren; sister, Carolyn Mancinelli, Va.; brothers, Edward, N.M.; Joseph, N.J.; Donald, Shick- shinny. Memorial service will be on March 20 at the Bethel Hill United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Richard Dawson offici- ating. Interment, Bethel Hill Ceme- tery. EDWARD SHEWAN Daughter lives in Lehman Edward J. Shewan, of Larksville, died January 21, 2004 at home. Born April 27, 1960, in Larksville, he was the son of the late Edward and Joyce (Gregory) Shewan. He was a graduate of West Side Area Vo- cational-Technical High School. He was employed as a sprinkler fitter for the Farmer & Irwin Corp., Florida. He was a member of the Valley View Union Chapel, Larksville, and the United Association of Sprinkler Fitters, Local 821, Florida. Surviving are his daughter, Brittany: .Shewan,. Lehman Township; sisters, Brenda. Jor- dan, Larksville; Joyce Ann Fox, Plains Township; nieces and nephews. Interment, Memorial Shrine Park, Carverton section of Kingston Township. BRETT SCHRADER Member of Community Bible Church Brett Allyn Schrader, 30, of Kuback Lane, Tunkhannock, died January 21, 2004 as a re- sult of injuries suffered in an automobile crash in Bradford County. Born Jan. 6, 1974, in Towan- da, he was the son of William L. Schrader Jr., West Franklin, Brenda L. Haight McClintick, Towanda and the stepson of William L. McClintick. He was a graduate of Towanda High School and received an associ- ates degree from Keystone Col- lege. He was employed as a technician by Procter & Gam- ble Co., Mehoopany. He was a member of the ‘Community Bible Church, Tunkhannock. Surviving are daughters, Stefiny Thomas, Durell Alexis Rae Schrader, Meshoppen; son, Nathan Allyn Schrader, Meshoppen; stepbrother, Michael McClintick, Gillett; pa- ternal grandmother, Ada Schrader, Monroeton; aunts, uncles and cousins. Interment, Sunnyside Ceme- tery, Tunkhannock. Memorial donations may be made to the American Dia- betes Association, 63 N. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. Luzerne, CAROL NOVACK Sisters, brother live in area Carol A. Novack, 60, of Oliv- er Street, Swoyersville, died January 23, 2004 at Wilkes- Barre General Hospital. Born in Ashley, she was a daughter of the late Milo and Josephine (Mandycz) Reilly. She was a 1961 graduate of Luzerne High School and was employed as retail manager by the Dollar Tree Store, Ed- wardsville. She was a member of Holy Family Parish, Luzerne. She was preceded in death by brothers, John and Milo Jr. Surviving are sons, Ronald, Fayetteville, N.C.; Mark, Dacu- la, Ga.; daughter, Sharon, Danville; sisters, Barbara Walko, Shavertown; Mary Ann Farrell, Benton, Mo.; Kathleen Carr, Trucksville; brothers, Joseph, Tunkhannock; Antho- ny, Missouri; and. aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. Interment, Mount Olivet Cemetery, Carverton, Kingston Township. ROSS WILLIAMS Served under FDR’ personal physician Ross (Bud) M. Williams, 78, of Shavertown, died January 24, 2004 at home. Born March 21, 1925, in Kingston, he was a son of the late Ross D. and Florence (Ma- jor) Williams. He graduated from Kingston Township High School. He attended Temple University, Philadelphia. He served in the US. Navy at Bethesda Medical Hospital, un- der Dr. Howard Bruenn, the personal physician of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. He was self employed and owned the Old Toll Gate Gas Station, and the Lehman Sunoco Station. He was a member of the Shavertown United Methodist Church, the George M. Dallas Lodge 531 and F&A.M. Surviving are his wife of 51 years, the former Wilma Hess; daughter, Florence, Anne Berna, Roswell, Ga.; son, Ross S.; sister, Harriet Parker, avertown; several nieces and nephews. Interment, Chapel Memorial Park, Dallas. Memorial donations may be made to the Shavertown Unit- ed Methodist Church, 163 N. Pioneer Ave., Shavertown,. Pa. 18708. Lawn MARY KERVALAVAGE Daughter lives in Shavertown Mary Kervalavage of North Meade Street, Wilkes-Barre, died January 26, 2004 at Valley Crest Nursing Home, Plains Township. Born June 29, 1906, in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Apolonia Balakonis. She attended city schools. She was employed as a seamstress at Woodbury Manufacturing, Wilkes-Barre, and worked at Williams Bakery, Wilkes-Barre. She was a member of Holy Trinity Church and its Christ- ian Mothers and Altar and Rosary societies. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alexander; Son, Alex Kerr; brother, An- drew; and sister, Sophie Seador. Surviving are daughters, Marion Chaplick, Wilkes-Barre; Helen Yankowski, Shavertown; 11 grandchildren; 24 great- grandchildren; sisters, Frances Nugent, Clifton, N.J.; Helen Coover, Harrisburg; Florence Floto, Camp Hill. Interment, Holy Trinity Church parish cemetery, Bear Creek. 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EDGAR TILLEY Army veteran of WWII Edgar W. Tilley of Woodcliff Drive, Dallas, died January 26, 2004 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Born in Plains Township, he was the son of the late Edgar and Elizabeth (Wills) Tilley. He attended Plains Township schools and graduated from Traffic Management School, Detroit. He was a US. Army veteran of World War II. He served business organizations in Detroit and was manager of several motor freight carrier offices in Lansing, Mich. He was a member of the Disabled American Veterans Association and the Resurrection of the Lord Parish Polish National Catholic Church, Edwardsville, and the Fryderyk Chopin Choir. : He was preceded in death by brothers, Frederick and Thomas; and sister, Mae Lehet. Surviving are his wife of 57 years, the former Jennie Grabarek; son, Don, Dallas; daughter, Linda Boduch, Clearwater Beach, Fla.; broth- er, Clinton, Exeter. : Interment, Resurrection of the Lord Church parish ceme- tery, Lehman Township. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Fryderyk Chopin Choir, 35 Zerby Ave., Edwardsville, PA 18704. CATHERINE SINKOVE Son lives in Trucksville Catherine Sinkove, of East Broadway Street, Larksville, died January 24, 2004 at the Hampton House, Hanover Township. Born in Larksvide, she was the daughter of the late George and Anna Hudak Wasickanin. She was’ a member of St. Casimir’s Church, Lyndwood. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Gef- fert; brothers, Andrew, John and George; sisters, Ann Yoschak and Mary Grega. Surviving are a son, John, Trucksville; daughters, Dolores Geffert, Larksville; Sandra Sinkove, Lake Harmony; four grandchildren; six great-grand- children; and two great-great- grandchildren. Interment, St. Cemetery, Larksville. Vincent's ELT ER ELIE ECERN Branch Manager BEATRICE TERASCAVAGE Son lives at Harveys Lake Beatrice P. Terascavage, 83, of High Street, Ashley, died January 25, 2004 at Mercy Hospital, Wilkes-Barre. Born April 15, 1920, in Ash- ley, she was a daughter of the late Patrick and Catherine Mal- oney Cooney. She attended Hanover High School. She was employed by Faith Shoe Co. for many years. She was a member of St. Charles Church, Sugar Notch. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph E.; sis- ters, Marguerite and Kathleen; and a brother, Stephen. Surviving are son, Joseph L., Harveys Lake; a granddaugh- ter; and several nieces and nephews. Interment, St. Mary’s Ceme- tery, Hanover Township. Remembrances may be sent to tribute@mjmclaughlin.com. FLORA ANDERSON Charter member of Dallas Baptis Church Flora H. “Peg” Anderson, 81, of Harveys Lake, died January. 24, 2004 at the Meadows Nurs- ing Center, Dallas. Born March 9, 1922, in New Brunswick, N.J., she was a daughter of the late Frederick and Flora Cronk Hicks. She was a graduate of Highland Park High School, Highland Park, N.J. and the Katherine Gibbs Business School, New York. She was employed at SHS Personnel of Wilkes-Barre and the Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Commerce for many years. She was a charter member of the Dallas Baptist Church, where she served as recording secretary and trustee. She was a member of the Lake-Lehman PTA and served as school director for the Lake-Lehman School Dis- trict for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Grover W.,; son, Gary; and sister, Betty Lou Ur. Surviving are sons, Grover F., Denver; Bruce; Harveys Lake; daughters, Lynn, of the Wyoming Valley; Wendy Gar- rety, Harveys Lake; seven grandchildren; five great-grand- children; and nieces and nephews. Memorial donations may be made to the Dallas Baptist Church, P.O. Box 5, Dallas, PA 18612. MARY MROZINSKI Leaves sister in Dallas Mary A. Mrozinski, 93, of Riverview Ridge, formerly of East Thomas Street, Miners Mills, and Bonita Springs, Fla., died January 22, 2004 in River- street Manor, Wilkes-Barre. Born June 24, 1910, in Wilkes-Barre, she was a daugh- ter of the late Frank and Anna (Sofa) Konesky. She was edu- cated in Wilkes-Barre Schools. She was employed by Bob- Ellen Sportswear, Miners Mills. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament Church, Miners Mills. She was an honorary life member of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union. She was preceded in death by her husband, Peter; grandson, Gerald Jr.; sisters, Sallie Pason- ick; Laura Plisko; brothers, Leo and Charles. Surviving are her daughter, Ruth, Bonita Springs, Fla; sons, Gerald, Mountain Top; Arnold, Wilkes-Barre; eight grandchildren; 13 great-grand- children; sisters, Genevieve Keil, Dallas; Theresa Olshefski, Kingston; brothers, Joseph, Wilkes-Barre; Walter, Morgan City, La.; nieces and nephews. Interment, St. Mary’s Ceme- tery, Wilkes-Barre. PROPERTY TRANSFERS The following property trans- fers were recorded recently at the Luzerne County Court- house: Robert Schoonover and spouse to Eugene Ziemba and spouse, Dallas, $122,000. Douglas Robins and others to Bradley Fleeger and spouse, Dallas, $35,000. Patrick Deats and spouse to Ramasamy/Jagatheesan, Maplewood Heights, Dallas Township, $227,500. Michael Scherneck and spouse to Frederick Buckman and spouse, Dallas Township, $374,500. Jeff Cunningham and spouse per sheriff to Bankers Trust, Glover Hill, Franklin Town- ship, $1,967. ' Frederick Buckman and spouse + to" Christina - Cefalo- Strunk, Kingston Township, $307,000. Cajen Inc. to D & L Realty, Lehman Township, $60,000. Chase Manhattan Mortgage Corp. to Anthony Sayre and spouse, 138 Old State Road, Ross Township, $65,000. SENIOR MENUS Senior Citizens Centers spon- sored by the Area Agency on aging for Luzerne and Wyoming Counties offers hot noon meals Monday through Friday to people 60 years of age or older. Donations from partic- ipants are gratefully accepted and needed in order to expand this program. The following is the menu for the week of Feb. 2-6. All menus include mar- garine, milk and coffee. The Se- nior Center is located at 22 Rice St., Dallas. MONDAY: Pepper steak, boiled potatoes, Roman veg- etable medley, apple. TUESDAY: Roast turkey with gravy, whipped potatoes, carrots, fat-free granola bar. WEDNESDAY: Sausage and peppers on hoagie, oven brown potatoes, vanilla pudding. THURSDAY: Baked han with fruit sauce, macaroni and cheese, spinach, low-fat yogurt. FRIDAY: Egg salad and cheese on wheat roll, lettuce - and tomato, Manhattan clam chowder, fresh fruit mix. The Post publishes obituaries of Back Mountain residents and close family members without charge. Send obituaries to: The Post 15 N. 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