| |.;The Post NEWS Sunday, July 11,2004 5 Oris LAWRENCE STELTZ | - U.S. Army Veteran Lawrence E. Steltz, age 78, of Lehman Township, died July 15, 2004, at the Wilkes-Barre ‘General Hospital. ‘He was born in Loyalville I Fane 13, 1926, and was a son of | ithe late George and Edith Swire Steltz. He graduated . from Laketon High School, class of 1944 and served in the US. Army during WWII in the | European Theater. He was em- ployed in the textile industry for 30 years, retiring from the American Silk Co., Plains. 4 - Mr. Steltz was a member of \ the Lehman United Methodist i Church. He was preceded in death by brothers, Walter, Elmer, Dor- and George; and a sister, rence Hoyt. He is survived by his wife of years, the former Alberta FREDERICK ONDERDONK Veteran of U.S. Air Force and Navy Frederick J. Onderdonk, 76, of Oakwood Lake, Tunkhan- nock, died July 3, 2004, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, after an illness. He was born Nov. 26, 1927, in Hudson County, N.J., the son of the late Frederick an Anna Breim. He was formerly employed by Alcoa Aluminum in New Jersey and worked as a dock worker for Eastern Freightway, N.J. He was a member of the Nativity Blessed Virgin Church, Tunkhannock. He was a veteran of World War II with the Navy and after the war he served with the Air Force. He was a member of American Le- gion Post 510, Black Walnut, and Oddfellows Lodge, nsel; son, Edward L. Steltz, Tynkhannock. allas; daughter, Doris Ro- He was preceded in death by f'mashko, Shavertown; sister, iq wife. Veronica Ottoson ““Fleanor Steele, Sweet Valley; 1, died Aug. 19, 2001; broth. four grandchildren. er, Alvin; grandson, Yamil - ~Interment, Maple Grove ‘Rosado. Cemetery, Pikes Creek. Memorial contributions may ‘be made to the Lehman United £Methodist Church, 1012 Moun- “tain View Road, Lehman Town- ship, PA 18627. He is survived by five sons, Ernest Wentworth, Carteret, N.J.; James Onderdonk, Hamil- ton, N.J.; Bruce Onderdonk, Scranton; Keith Onderdonk, Morristown, N.J.; Joseph On- derdonk, Dallas; four daugh- ters, Lynn Ann Onderdonk and Remember When We've been digging through our pile of old photos, and thought it would be fun to share some of them with you. Space allowing, we'll publish a scene from the Back Mountain's past each week on this page. Sometimes we’ll be able to tell you about the event and the peo- ple in the frame, and sometimes we’ll be clueless. That’s when you can help — if you know names and details, please get them to us and we’ll do our best to fill in the blanks for our readers. E-mail is the best communication method, so if you can, send info to: thep- .ost@leader.net. Otherwise, send a fax to 675-3650, call 675-5211 or drop a note to: The Post, 15 N. Main St., Wilkes-Barre PA 18711. Family farming . to ALEXANDER 5 hi ary Stair, Tunkhannock; : : : d bit LOMASCOLO Pamela Rosado, Wilkes-Barre; he back of this photo says it shows the Blazier lot in Dallas Borough in 1910. There is also a name of Mrs. S.V. Kennedy, ¢ Nancy Onderdonk, Union City, although that doesn’t appear to be who is in the photo. Perhaps she was the photographer? e Pipeiter and U.S. Army Nj; sister, Ann Jeffers, Union a veteran City, NJ; 10 grandchildren; OBITUARIES THANKS y a i Yr Ip in 78 two great-grandchildren; one ‘© “Alexander J. Lomascolo, 78, nephew. 1 3 5 66 Park Row, Harveys Lake, Droncent Sunnyside Ceme. HOWARD SAMUELS ~~ DONALD ALEXANDER T'1'€ company appreciates support ; . passed away July 4, 2004, at tery, Tunkhannock. The Shavertown Volunteer Music & Comics, Wendy's, Mi- : ): . . . aE . ; y’s, Mi espute Genera) Hospital, Lived in Dallas 35 years U.S. Marine Corps Fire Department thanks all of takuya Japanese’ Redtaurdiit, , “a oy of fe es a hy MARY YURKSIS Howard Thomas Samuels Yelena the volunteers and the follow. Quthacle Steaklonse, Tl Pre t “Carmella (Chiavarolo) Lomas- 90, of Voorhees, N.J., formerly Donald F. Alexander, Daven- ne sth Sites for heivhg wi Sys Srviche i wi hel ols Lived at Harveys Lake of East Center Hill Road, Dal- port Street, Dallas, died July 1, p id Recording, Gallucci Hogans Heroes and Pizza, - —...He was a graduate of las, passed away June 28, 2004 2004, at home. Music. Phoenix Genetal Con Treat Pizza. Pizza: Perfect Hanover Township High Marv Angeline Yurksis. 19. in Chestnut Hill Hospital, Born Aug. 4, 1927, in Wilkes- os ‘ : ted A : : School and Bucknell Junio ary ngelne Yurksis, lY, Philadelohia Barre he was. the son of the tracting, Kingston Township Original Italian Pizza, The 1 b a ucknel JOT of Richmond, Va., went to be Dhifa. . ~ Ambulance and Rescue Associ- Dough Company, Grotto Pizza, S -iCollege. He was employed asa (jth the Lord suddenly on Born in Kingston, he was the fa fe Donald and Margaret Lie ation, Suburban Propane,Nar- Charlie's Country Deli, Dallas > _ pipefitter by Air Products, Inc., Sunday, June 27, 2004. Son of the late Thomas J. and Yi Sxanner. d ¢ BJ. done Brother's Pizza, Maier’s Fire & Ambulance, Lehman 1 Hanover Township. He was. an She was ‘born on May 30, Edith (Davis) Samuels. Me i 2 din i of Bakery, Pepsi of Wilkes-Barre, Fire & Ambulance, ‘Harveys 8 Army veteran of World War I, 1985 in Kingston, and resided He was a graduate of i d 8 Matine C Big Top Rentals, Allusions DJ - Lake Fire & Ambulance, Mag- : and received the Bronze Star jp Harveys Lake, then Rich- K mn gston, High School and vibrato ily 1 os and Lighting, Lake Silkworth, , don Music; Rural, Waste Water 1 and Purple Heart for wounds _ yd, Va, She attended Lake- = Wilkes-Barre Business College. Alexander was a branch man- Lions, Luzerne County Fair- Management, Bill Jumper, pigceived in the battle of Anzio. 1ehman schools, Wyoming Mr Samuelswasemployedasa cy corn or over 20 grounds, ~~ WYOU/WBRE, Chris Long, Alan Pugh, Joe ¥ .1; He was preceded in death by Valley West High School, and salesman for Lever Brothers years and also was branch man- 97.9X, Suburban News, Dallas Shepp, John Emmerts, and daughter, Rebecca Kerr; and graduated from Colonial Co., Lestoil Co., as an assistant ager for Herr’s Potato Chips for Post, Ranchwagon, Offset Pa- Lessen One. 1 brothers and sisters. Beach High School. She was Credit manager for the former U..'4, years, prior to retiring perback, Gallery of Sound, : Rh Surviving are his wife of 46 employed as an Account Audi- Boston Store, Wilkes Barre, a in 1989. He was a member of Wayne's World, Calmar Special- Jeff Jumper ; ars, the former Theresa Try- (or for the Ramada Inn, Fred- Salesman for the Scranton Plate py.p.0 United Methodist ties, Davis Trophies, Hoffman Shavertwon Vol. Fire Dept. : bus; sons, John, Florida; ericksburg, Va. She was a Glass Co., and for Scranton Per- Church, George M. Dallas ’ ’ p Alexander J., Dallas; Guy D., ember of the 4H Club, cheer- ilsteen Glass Co. before retiring [ge 531, Dallas, Irem Tem- Harveys Lake; daughter, leading, gymnastics, tee ball, in 1972. He was a member of jo Dallas, and their Chanters SENIOR MENUS Sharon = Volingage, ~Daw- goccer, and baseball team for King David Lodge 763 F&AM, - Unit, Golf Association and the : ids : ! sonville, Ga; 17 grandchildren; 1 ehman, Kingston, and the Disabled American Legion Post 672, Senior Citizens Centers sandwich roll, oven brown po- : Six great- grandchildren; broth- She is preceded in death by American Veterans. He was a Dallas. sponsored by the Area Agency tatoes, broccoli, peach. : er, Leonard; nieces and per paternal grandmother and former member of Irem Shrine, He was preceded in death by on aging for Luzerne and ~~ TUESDAY: Salisbury steak nephews. grandfather; maternal grand- Dieu Le Veut Commandry, his first wife, the former Wyoming Counties offers hot with gravy, whipped potatoes, Interment, St. Mary’s Ceme- ther and grandfather; and Shekinah Royal Arch Chapter, Pauline Gruver Alexander. noon meals Monday through vegetable medley, yogurt. ‘ tery, Hanover Township. an uncle. DeMolay, and Veterans of For- He and his wife, Theresa, cel Friday to people 60 years of age ~~ WEDNESDAY: Quarter * Memorial contributions may She is survived by her moth- €ign Wars, Kingston. He served ebrated their 19th wedding an- or older. Donations from partic- pound hot dog with chili, pota- be made to the Parkinson’s er, Dawn K. Mericle of Rich- in the U.S. Marine Corps in niversary on May 10, 2004. In 1pants are gratefully accepted to puffs, baked beans, water- Foundation. mond. Va: father. Robert JP. World War II with the 5th Ma- addition to his wife, he is sur- and needed in order to expand melon. Virksls of Luzerne: and broth. rine Division in New Caldonia. vived by son, Donald W. and this program. The following is THURSDAY: Chicken ten- or. Captain Adam Clarke US Since his marriage, he his wife, Nadine Alexander, the menu for the week of July ders, auGratin potatoes, choco- MYRON ROMANCHICK Am pe Richmond. Va. resided in Forty Fort, Kingston, Harleysville; daughters, Debra 12-16. All menus include mar- late cookie. C i tibuti ? be de Salisbury, Md., Yardsville, N.J, and her husband, James garine, milk and coffee. The Se- FRIDAY: Egg salad sandwich Worked for Roth-Ameri- t ih Su "i na 4 Dallas for 35 years and was a Coburn of Vernon; Donna njor Center is located at 22 with cheese, lettuce and toma- can Toy Co. e Alters Omens resident at the Masonic Village, Alexander, Dallas; four grand- Rice St., Dallas. to, vegetable soup, mixed fresh io oop: Lafayette Hill. children; twin sisters, Jessie MONDAY: Sloppy Joes on fruit, birthday cake. et Myron S. Romanchick, age He was preceded in death by Suih ad Jane Msaon, both of 55 of Outlet Section of Lake a brother, Edgar Samuels, and likes-barre; several nieces - { . own died July 3, 3004 nt VIVIANWERER 3 nother ages Sense irs Tg Send your news to The Post by e-mail ‘the Hospice Care of The VNA, Surviving are his wife of 61, Jnterment, Chapel Lawn thepost@leader.net Wilkes-Barre. He was born in Kingston, At. 1, 1948, and was the son &¥ the late Peter and Mary Can- “nova Romanchick. He graduat- “ed from Dallas High School, “class of 1966. He was em- Lakeside Nursing Home resident Vivian B. Weber, 81, of Evans Falls, died July 5, 2004, at Lakeside Nursing Home, Har- veys Lake. years, the former Laura Davis, Lafayette Hill; twin daughters Sharon Kay Foley, Washington Township, N.J.; Karen Lee Manin, Medford, N.J; grand- children Marcie Lee Peters, Thomas J. Bloomer, Richard H. Cemetery, Dallas Township. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice St. John, Pittston. Digital photos welcome, too! Normal deadline is Wednesdays at noon CROSSWORD ANSWERS elt : Puzzles appear — — “ployed by Roth-American Toy Born in Wilkes-Barre, she Lincoln, Bonnie Lynn Wright, 1 on en 5 King Crossword Co., Kingston, and attended was a daughter of the late Ronald P. Trewern; 11 great- EIR Answers : the Outlet Free Methodist Solomon and (Fannie) Weber. grandchildren. E' — Pational ATSB ETAT NEB MIOIE : ‘Church. Ss She attended the Beaumont Interment, Fern Knoll Burial wi] alu B AlLIDIEIREEAILIA He is survived by his wife of school. She was a member of Park, Dallas. : Brsvers AlPIR| I |L]L|O] VIER YEN : 23 years, the former Donna the Seventh Day Adventist Se 5 plo/H BR 1 IN[A[F[O]G . “Milbrodt: a son, Myron N. Ro- Church, Tunkhannock. The Post publishes obituaries of Ap FEIN . PIAIJIAIMIABESIOlUIL ; “manchick, at home: brothers; Surviving are sons Donald, Back Mountain residents, PIE EILILIIISENSW E LIoJuUBSA| I |[DBEW|R|O|T|E Peter, West Virginia, and Noxen; Paul, Falls; daughter, natives or those who have a : 2 ry . : 3 . . ; : E : L : AININ|ABE LIAIMBRAIW[A]Y Robert, Scranton: sisters, Nan- Dawn Watts, Evans Falls; sister, long connection to the area. m(AlclofBlE[L]1 z[E/M[R[P[O]S NIE s = ! y : ; ) S : : : cy Jacobs, Dallas; and Marlene Evelyn Kulski, Tacoma Park, Send. obitilanies to: AB ! ; L ! ES S . ; ! E yi . FILIOJRIA|LEEO|S|S Barber, Dallas. 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