| 5 The Dallas Post NEWS Sunday, January 16, 2005 @ BRARY (continued from page 4) This month’s display in the library case is that of “Toy Story” characters, the posses- sion of Gabriel Weiss, age 6, a. kindergarten student at Lake- ir Noxen. His parents, Mark and . '_Marcey of Noxen, support his “enthusiasm. Marks says that Gabriel saw the first “Toy Story” movie when he was about 3 years old, and “that was it!” Gabriel has a little brother, Benjamin, who is 1, who may well become involved with the collection when he’s a bit older. The other evening, when Mark and Marcey were assembling the collection, Benjamin just smiled. Gabriel told me I wasn’t to look at it until it was completed. It is eat fun to watch the actions reactions of the parents d children. The collection contains characters from “Toy Story” land “Toy Story 2,” and from a | spin-off of the movies, starring Buzz Lightyear, now in outer space. In addition to the char- acters, there are several Toy Story books, which Mark says | Gabriel is reading well. Adults are welcome to present their collections, too. Margaret Susko of the library staff has displays scheduled into 2006. If you have a collection you'd like to add to the list, speak to her the next time you're in the library. Junior Mozart Club to accept new members The Junior Mozart Club is accepting members. Student musicians under the age of 18 are welcome. The club is spon- ored by the Senior Mozart lub. The junior organization gives students the opportunity to perform in studio recitals and in public several times a year. The junior club is, also a member of the National and State Federation of Music Clubs and enjoys all of its rights. Joanne Herron and Lorraine Portelli, both Senior Mazart members and profes- sional musicians, are coun- selors for the juniors. he club meets monthly from September to May with at least two of those occasions being public appearances. For pfbrmation, call 654-2162 or 50-3184. Dock insurance again available at lake ' The Harveys Lake Protective Aocfalion is again offering ck insurance. The cost mains at $20 per front pile, ith a $100 minimum. That ives a dock owner up to $3,000 coverage. For more information, call Mark Sobeck at 714-5326. SENIOR MENUS Senior Citizens Centers | sponsored 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 participants are gratefully @ and needed in order expand this program. The following is the menu for the week of Jan. 17-21. All menus include margarine, milk and coffee. The Senior Center is located at 22 Rice St., Dallas. MONDAY: Closed for Martin Luther King Day. TUESDAY: Veal with mush- room sauce, sweet potatoes, cauliflower, sherbet. WEDNESDAY: Chile con carne, steamed rice, tossed salad with ranch dressing, banana. THURSDAY: Baked chick- en, butternut squash, green beans, low-fat granola. FRIDAY: Crab cakes, baked potato, carrots with dill, birth- day cake. OBITUARIES SETH OVERFIELD Decorated Army veteran of WWII in Europe Seth E. Overfield, 89, of Tunkhannock, died January 7, 2005 in Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. He was a beloved husband, father and grandfather, whose warm smile touched everyone’s heart that he met. He was born July 14, 1915, in Meshoppen, the son of Clarence V. and Pearl Belle Overfield. He attended Auburn Center School. He was an Army veteran, serving in WWII under General Patton. He was a member of the 21st Tank Battalion in the 10th Armored Division, where he was a half- track driver in battles and campaigns in central Europe. During this time, he received the Bronze Star for volunteer- ing to save a wounded soldier under enemy fire. He also received a Purple Heart for wounds he received in action, and the Good Conduct Medal. He farmed for many years at his farm in South Auburn. He owned and operated a store and post office in Lawton. He and his wife, Eliza, operated the Susquehanna County Farm. He retired from Sherwood Chevrolet in Tunkhannock after many years of loyal and dedicated service. He was a member of the Tunkhannock United Methodist Church, and a life- time member of the Elk Lake VFW. He was also a member of the American Legion and the AMVETS association. Surviving members of his family are his wife, Eliza Jenner Overfield, with whom he celebrated 56 years of mar- riage; children, Audrey and Dave Roosa of Tunkhannock; Ellen Day of Meshoppen; and Judy and Steve Boyanowski of Mehoopany; grandchildren, Mike and Shelli Roosa, Mountain Top; Jerry and Kristal Roosa, Tunkhannock; Bill Cornell, Dryden, NY; Tim Cornell, Tunkhannock; Julie Cornell, Candor, NY; Amy and Scott Williams, West Grove; and Capt. Brian and Alicia Boyanowsi of Germany. Also surviving are ten great-grand- children, and one great-great- grandchild. Memorial contributions may be made to the South Auburn Grange, RD 2, Meshoppen, Pa., or Tunkhannock United Methodist Church, PO Box 447, Tunkhannock, Pa., 18657. EMMETT HOOVER, SR. Army veteran of WWII was a noted stonemason Emmett L. Hoover, Sr., age 84, of Troxell Switch, Outlet, died January 10, 2005, at home. He was born at Troxell Switch, June 16, 1920, and was a son of the late Robert B. and Pearl (Allen) Hoover. He was self- employed as a stonemason since the age of 16. He was an Army veteran of WWII, serving in the Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland and Central Europe campaigns and was awarded the Purple Heart Medal. He was a member of the Dallas American Legion Post No. 672. His wife, the Catherine Milbrodt, died in 1984 and a son, Bert, died in 1998. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Paul. He is survived by sons, Kenneth R., Allan L. and Emmett L. Jr., all of Troxell Switch; daughters, Jeannie Parry, Lehman Township and Adele Wagner, with whom he resided; a sister, Iva Killian, Troxell Switch; seven grand- children and six great-grand- children. Interment, Maple Cemetery, Pikes Creek. Grove former DUST BUSTERSSS! OU HAD THE REST, NOW TRY THE BEST ~ Dust Bustersss Cleaning Service Bonded & Insured ® 15 yrs. experience Ask about our money saving coupon Call Connie at 824-9140 H. CLAYTON ERVINE Engineer with deep interest in environment H. Clayton Ervine Sr., 69, of | Susquehanna Avenue, Tunkhannock, died January 9, 2005, after an illness. He and his wife, the former Mary Joan Tompkins, would have cele- brated their 50th anniversary April 20th. He was born in Waverly, N.Y., Oct. 11, 1935, a son of the late Harold B. and Mildred Clayton Ervine. He was a grad- uate of Tunkhannock High School, class of 1935. He received his B.S.C.E. from Duke University and his M.S.E. from the University of North Carolina. He was licensed Professional Engineer in Pa. He was a former officer with the U.S. Public Health Service and later was the Director of Department of Environmental Protection for Montgomery County, Maryland. He was currently a consulting engineer in private practice, specializing in Environmental Protection. He was chairman of the Wyoming County Solid Waste Authority and worked and developed the Wyoming County Recycling Center. He was a member and Chairman of the Tunkhannock Borough Municipal Authority. He was a member and treasur- er of the Wyoming County Library Board. He was a mem- ber of the Factoryville Sportsmen Club. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. Also surviving are a son, H. Clayton Ervine Jr. and his wife, Molly, of Milwaukee, Wis.; a daughter, Jennifer J. Ervine of Wilkes-Barre; two grandchil- dren, Robert and Lily Ervine of Milwaukee, Wis. Interment, Overfield Cemetery, Meshoppen. Memorial contributions may be made to Tyler Memorial Hospital, state Route 6 West, Tunkhannock, PA 18657. WILLIAM MCLAUGHLIN Member of Our Lady of Victory Church William A. McLaughlin, 79, of McAuley Drive, Dallas, for- merly of Harvey’s Lake, passed away January 11, 2005 in Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Plains Township. Born in Wilkes Barre, he was a son of the late Peter and Mary (Montague) McLaughlin. He was a graduate of Dickinson High School, Jersey City, NJ. Before retiring, he was employed as a police officer by the Hudson County Police Department, NJ, and later was a detention officer at the. Luzerne County Juvenile Detention Center, Wilkes Barre. He was a member of Our Lady of Victory Church, Harvey’s Lake, Harvey’s Lake American Legion Post 967, and Dallas Senior Citizens Center. He was an Army veter- an of World War II. He was preceded in death by his wife, Claire Wishbow McLaughlin; sister, Mary Berberich. Surviving are sons, William A., Jr., Wild Earth Farm, NY; Kevin M., Stroudsburg; broth- er, John, Harvey’s Lake; grand- children, Jessica, Patrick, Timothy, and Catherine McLaughlin. Interment, Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Carverton. Memorial contributions may be made to Sisters of Mercy Retirement Fund, 199 Lake St., Dallas, PA 18612. BiLo Oil Co. Call around for prices — then make us your last call! We'll beat any advertised home heating oil price in our area by MINIMUM 125 GALLONS CALL TOLL FREE 1-888-BUY-BILO| (1-888-289-2456) 24 HOUR HOT LINE FRANK ZUBA U.S. Army sargeant during WWII Frank ' L. :Zuba, 87, of Carverton, died January 6, 2005 at the Laurels Center, Kingston. Born and raised in Larksville, he was the son of the late Andrew and Victoria (Mihalick) Zuba. Mr. Zuba also resided in Swoyersville for part of his life. Mr. Zuba served in the U.S. Army as a sergeant during World War II. Prior to his retire- ment, he worked for Tobyhanna Army Depot as a lineman. He was a member of St. Frances Cabrini Church, Carverton, and the. Veterans of Foreign Wars, Anthracite Post No. 283, Kingston. Mr. Zuba was preceded in death by his sister, Mary Domanosky and his brothers, Bernard, Leo, Stanley, and Joseph Zuba. Surviving are his wife, the former Helen M. Dziadosz with whom he would have celebrat- ed their 44th wedding anniver- sary on April 29; a brother, John Zuba and a sister, Rose Satkowski; several nieces and nephews. Interment, Mount Olivet Cemetery, Carverton. ROBERT J. FALLON Dallas High School graduate Robert J. Fallon, 53, of Joseph St., Dallas, passed away January 11, 2005 at Underwood Memorial Hospital, Woodbury, NJ. Born in Wilkes Barre, he was the son of Robert P. and Peg (Monahan) Fallon of Dallas. He was a graduate of Dallas High School and attended Luzerne County Community College. He was employed as a dispatch- er by CTSI, Dallas. He was a member of Gate of Heaven Church, Dallas, and the Donegal Society, Wilkes Barre, and was an avid Yankee fan. Surviving in addition to his parents are his wife of 17 years the former Suzanne 'Raski; daughter, Erin at home; sister, Maureen Walsh and her hus- band, William of Thoroughfare, NJ. Interment, Mt. Cemetery, Carverton. Memorial contributions may be made to the Gate of Heaven Church, or the Devereux New Jersey Treatment Network, 901 Mantua Pike, Woodbury, NJ 08096. Olivet The Post publishes obituaries of local residents, natives or those who have a long connection to the area. Send obituaries to: Tue POST 15 N. Main St. Wilkes-Barre PA 18711 ALDONA CHMIELEWSKI Harveys Lake woman Aldona Chmielewski, 90, of Harveys Lake, died January 8, 2005, in the Meadows Nursing Home, Dallas. Born Jan. 3, 1914, in Nanticoke, she was a daughter of the late Peter and Veronica (Lukasavage) Chmielewski. She was a graduate of Plymouth High School. She was employed by Bergman's and Lazarus department stores. She was a member of St. Casimir’s Catholic Church, Lyndwood. She was preceded in death by sisters Fabina Shukwietus, Matilda Fedor, Regina Sobeck; brother Oswald. Surviving are nieces and nephews. Interment, St. Casimir’s Catholic Church parish ceme- tery, Muhlenburg. WILLIAM H. TREDINNICK Dallas man William Tredinnick, Jr., 58, of Jackson St., Dallas, died January 7, 2005, at Mercy Hospital, Wilkes-Barre. He was born on Sept. 19, 1946, in Dallas, the son of Jean L. (Cole) and the late William H. Tredinnick, Sr. He attended Dallas High School. He was an avid reader and enjoyed watch- ing old movies. In addition to his mother, he is survived by two cousins, Lee and Frederick Mintzer. Services will be held on Monday at 11 a.m. from the Kniffen O'Malley Funeral Home, Inc., Wilkes-Barre. Family and friends may call from 10 a.m. until the time of service. The Rev. Jan Clark will officiate. Interment will be pri- vate in Dennison Cemetery. MARGARET MAY (PEGGY) WARNER Four generations survive her Margaret Warner, 81, of Tunkhannock, passed away on January 11, 2005. She was born in Parsons on Feb. 26, 1923, the daughter of the late Elmer and Alice (Howe) Gruver. She was preceded in death by husband, Eugene, Oct. 29, 1988; sisters, Mary Louise; Elizabeth; niece, Bonnie Alemy. Surviving are daughters, MaryAlice Johnson; Sharon Salsman; Joan Belcher; sons, Donald; Dale; sister, Jane DaMore; brothers, Lawrance; David; Elmer; nine grandchil- dren; eight great-grandchil- dren, with one due in April; nieces and nephews. Interment, Jersey Cemetery. Hill MARIE SHAFER Past Matron of Tunkhannock Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star Marie C. Shafer of Center Street, Factoryville, formerly of Tunkhannock, died January 9, 2005 in the Hospice Unit of the Mid-Valley Hospital in Peckville. She was born in Hop Bottom on Sept. 29, 1928, a daughter of the late Leon and Bessie (Titus) Conrad. She was a graduate of Springville High School, class of 1946, and the Hoyt School of Practical Nursing. For 19 years she served as administrator for the Marlatt Nursing Home in Tunkhannock. She also worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse at Clarks Summit State Hospital. She was a member and past Matron of Tunkhannock Chapter, Order of Eastern Star #74. She was a former member of the board of directors of the Eastern Star Home in Warminister, Pa., serving as chairwoman of the Admissions Committee and a member of the Tunkhannock United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Shafer, brother Walter Conrad, sister Doris Winters, half-brothers Van and Kenneth Conrad, half- sister Lillian Garey. . Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, Perry and Linda Setser, of Florida City, Fla.; daughter and son-in-law Martha Shafer-Callahan and James Callahan of Phoenixville, Pa.; sister Lois Oakley of Hop Bottom; four grandchildren; 21 great-grand- sons. Interment, Overfield Cemetery, Meshoppen. Those wishing may make memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society or to the Tunkhannock United Methodist Church. MARY RUTKOWSKI Survived by four generations Mary Rutkowski, 96, of Dallas, formerly of Plymouth, died Sunday, Jan. 9, 2005. She was preceded in death be her parents, Andrew and Mary Czupinska, and her husband, Leo Sr. Surviving are a son, Leo Rutkoski, and a daughter, Roberta, and her husband, Ned Reese, both of Dallas; grand- children Susan, Sandra, Roberta, Sharon, Donna, Debbie, Teresa and John; great- grandchildren; great-great- grandchildren. Interment, St. Mary's Cemetery, Plymouth Township. Memorial contributions may be made to the Gate of Heaven School Library. CROSSWORD ANSWERS Puzzles appear Blals[s PEW LIE[A[F A[R[EIM Als|alPlolrle/clc|1L[D]A VIU[L[A on page 8 clH|Rr[1|s|T|o|P[H|E[R[D[O|D[D E[N|I[N Rational Helo IlsIT]i LE LIE|X TIalol'~— ‘sroymbsors. 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