*PAGE 8 THE DALLAS POST Sunday, September 27, 2009 OBITUARIES GURDIN - Helene Nedell, of Massapequa, N.Y., died Friday, Sept. 18, 2009. Born on April 14, 1914 in Brooklyn, N.Y., she raised three children in Long Island, N.Y. before moving to Dallas in 1987. Surviving are her sons, Neil, of Freeport, N.Y.; C. Stephen, of Dallas; two grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Memorial donations to Tem- ple B’nai Brith, 408 Wyoming Ave., Kingston, PA 18704. HUSTED - Martha Hoyt, 86, of Idetown, died Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009 at Hospice Communi- ty Care, Wilkes-Barre. Born in Wilkes-Barre on April 18, 1923, she attended Dallas High School and was employed by the former Nato- na Mills, Dallas, prior to retir- ing. Surviving are a daughter, Joyce Sabol, of Oak Hill; seven grandchildren; 14 great-grand- children. Memorial donations to Hos- pice Community Care, 501 Wyoming Ave., Kingston, PA 18704. JAMES - Thomas Jr., 89, of Sylvan Lake, Hunlock Creek, died Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospi- tal, Wilkes-Barre. Born in Hanover Township on December 20, 1919, he at- tended the Ross Township ele- mentary schools and gradu- ated in 1938 from Shickshinny High School. He also gradu- ated from NRI Electronics School NS, Berwick School of Welding and Williamsport Vo- cational School. He was employed for 14 years at Glen Alden Coal Com- pany where he was a wireman mechanic. He was a certified welder at Air Products and Na- tona Mills. During World War II, he worked at Mare Island Navy Base, Calif., as a welder. While there, he was an amateur boxer for five years. He also owned and operated his own radio and TV repair business. In 1980, he retired from Harte & Company, Mountain Top. He was a vice-president of the Sylvan Lake Property Own: ers Association and one of its original “founders, “past ‘presi: dent of the Plymouth P.T.A. and ran for Burgess of Ply- mouth while residing there for 20 years. He was a former Sun- day School superintendent of the Franklin Street PM Church and a member and officer of its Sunday School class, a member of the Plymouth Lodge No. 332, F.&A.M. for 56 years and a member of Caldwell Consisto- ry, Bloomsburg. Surviving are his of 65 years wife, the former Betty Hillard, daughter, Diane Munster, of Sylvan Lake; son, Thomas Jo- seph, of Shavertown; two grandchildren; five great i 99% of Prep’s 2009 graduates were accepted into | a four- year college program. § Of the 99% acceplance, 88% were i accepted to the college of their first choice. grandchildren; brother, James, of Florida; nieces and nephews. LINCOLN - V. Richard, of Harding, died Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009 in Hospice Care at Mercy Hospital, Scranton. Born in Wilkes-Barre on Au- gust 12, 1938, he graduated from Lake-Lehman High School. He was a member of Mount Zion Methodist Church. A US. Army Veteran, he served his country honorably while stationed in Germany. Upon his honorable discharge, he attained the rank of Special- ist 4th Class. He worked most of his life in the stone quarry business, re- tiring as superintendent of State Aggregates, Clifford, Pa., in 2000. Surviving are his wife, Gla- dys Stanton Lincoln; seven children, Jillian, Jessica, Josh- ua, Richard, Tom, Tammy and Kim; eight grandchildren; and a great-grandson. ROWE - Ernest P., 58, of Tunkhannock, died Friday, Sept, 18, 2009 in Tunkhannock. Born in Meshoppen, he was employed as a mechanic for Sherwood Chevrolet in Tunk- hannock for more than 30 years. He was a graduate of Tunk- hannock Area High School, Class of 1970. He served in the U.S. Navy and was a member of the Triton Hose Company. Surviving are his wife, the former Patricia Tewksbury; a son, Ryan, of Tunkhannock; a brother, Elmer, of Tunkhan- nock; a sister, Marion Living- ston, of Freeport, Texas. Memorial donations to the Ernest P. Rowe Scholarship Fund, ¢/o Community Bank and Trust, 74 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock. WARNER - Jessica Marie Robinson, of Havelock, N.C., formerly of, Tunkhannock, died Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009 in Carolina East Medical Center, New Bern, N.C. Born in Tunkhannock on April 2, 1980, she was a gradu- ate of Tunkhannock High School, Class of 2001. She and her husband of four years, Sgt. Aaron Warner, USMC, just re- turned from serving three years in Japan. Surviving, in addition to her husband, are her mother, Jan- ice Paylor Robinson, of Tunk- hannock; a son, Curtis “CJ”, and daughter, Harley, at home; brother, James “Skip” Robin- son, of Tunkhannock; aunts, uncles and cousins. WOOD - Bobbi Jo, 26, of Sweet Valley, died Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at home. Born in Kingston, Sept. 23, 1982, she graduated from West Side Area Vocational-Technical School, Pringle, in 2002 and re- ceived a diploma from Allied Medical and Technical Ca- reers, Forty Fort. She was employed as a phle- botomist for the American Red Cross and was also a certified nurse’s aide. Surviving are her daughters, Kailee Anna Steele and Ga- brielle Steinruck; sisters, Stacy Altenhain, of Tunkhannock; Russchelle Scott, of Loveland, Ohio; Danielle Tomlin, of Falls; grandmother, Louise Thomas; several nieces and nephews. Memorial donations to the Janet Weis Children’s Hospital, 100 N. Academy Dr., Danville, PA 17822. ZARNO- Janet L., 91, former- ly of Ransom Road, Franklin Township, died Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009 in the Meadows Nurs- ing Center, Dallas. Born in Orange, she was a graduate of the former West- moreland High School. She was a member of the Or- ange United Methodist Church and the United Methodist Women, the Cheerio Class of the Orange United Methodist Church and a charter member of the Franklin Township Vol- unteer Fire Department Wom- en’s Auxiliary. Surviving are her son, John S. “Jack,” Franklin Township; brother, Everal Eaton, Franklin Township; nieces and neph- ews. Memorial donations to the Orange United Methodist Church, 1633 W. Eighth St., Wyoming, PA 18644. We Care Everyday & In Every Way Living Assistance Services Up to 24 Hour Care Meal Preparation Errands/Shopping Hygiene Assistance Light Housekeeping . 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Tickets are $10 and may be purchased from any mem- ber or at the door. There will be lunch and prizes and hand- icapped parking is available. From left, are Sally Wagner, co- chairman; Carol Belmont, president; and Ruth Gramps, chairman. WACHOVIA BANK SUPPORTS MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY 5380 | Date (uy 7: e Lh 2 200 — $ 23000 oe Misericordia University recently received a $25,000 grant from Wachovia Bank in support of the Wachovia Foundation Scholarship Fund for financially deserving, academically committed under- graduate students at MU. The gift for the 2009-10 academic year will benefit 1 students in seven majors. Above, Greg Collins, senior vice president, Wachovia Bank, center, presents a checkifor $25,000 to Misericordia University President Michael A. MacDowell, left, and Judith Ellis, mapag: er of corporate, government and foundation relations at Misericordia University. Congratulations Dallas Harvest Festival on a job well done! 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