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Citizens' Voice from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • 12

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Citizens' Voicei
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Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
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12
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Mrs. Anna Matso Mrs. Anna Sylvia Matso, 509 Altavista Harrisburg, died Tuesday at the home of her sister, 811. Pine Oak Drive, Mountaintop. The former A.

Sylvia Schnappauf, she was born July 26, 1937 in Pringle, daughter of Joseph and Helen Bush Schnappauf of Pringle. She graduated from Kingston High School, class of 1955 and General Hospital School of Nursing, class of 1958. Mrs. Matso was employed at General Hospital and later the Veterans Administration Medical Center. She was most recently employed as a private duty nurse in the Harrisburg area for the past 10 years.

Mrs. Matso was a member of St. Margaret Mary Church, Harrisburg. Surviving in addition to her parents are sons, John M. III, Peter J.

and a daughter Frances all at home. Her husband John M. died August 14, 1 1972. Surviving also are a brother, Richard, Hyattville, sisters, Mrs. Joseph (Arline) Rauscher, New Tripoli, Mrs.

Shirley Kapral, Edwardsville; Mrs. Sam (Irene) Korey, Mountaintop. Funeral will be Thursday at the convenience of the family from the MamaryDurkin Funeral Home, 59 Parrish Wilkes-Barre, with interment in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Carverton. Louise Jones' Louise E. Jones, RD 1, Hunlock Creek, died Wednesday at home.

She was born in Wilkes-Barre, daughter of the late Charles and Catherine Sauer. She was a graduate of Coughlin High School and West Chester State Teachers College, Class of 1925. Prior to her marriage she taught in the Nanticoke School District. She was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Lake Silkworth. She is survived by her husband, Luther; son, Robert grandchildren; daughterin-law, Marcy Jones; sisters, Mary M.

Sauer and Mrs. Emily C. Freas. Funeral will be Saturday at 9:30 with a Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Interment, mausoleum of St.

Mary's Cemetery, Hanover Township. There will be no viewing. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the charity of their choice. Funerals BAKER Mrs. Helen Tioga Terrace Apartments, East Tioga Street, Tunkhannock, Friday at 11 from Tunkhannock United Methodist Church with Rev.

Michael Shyna pastor, officiating. Sunnyside Cemetery. Friends, Thursday 7 to 9, Samuel B. Harding Funeral Home, 64 Bridge Tunkhannock. DENTE Mrs.

Agnes 30 Charles Sheatown, Thursday at 9 from Stanley Stegura Funeral Home, 614 Hanover Nanticoke. Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 in Holy Trinity Church. Parish Cemetery. DOTZEL George RD Box 300, Mountaintop, Thursday at 9 from Desiderio Funeral Home, 436 S. Mountain Blvd.

Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 in St. Mary's Church, Dorrance. St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover Township. EVANS Robert Nissley Road, Lancaster, formerly of 50 N.

Hancock Wilkes-Barre. Thursday at 1 from the Walter, Wii Lisman Burton W. Hankey, Noted Educator, Dies at Age 77 Burton W. Hankey, 77, 53 Reynolds Kingston, noted educator, died Wednesday at Nesbitt Memorial Hospital. Born in Wilkes-Barre, May 31, 1905, son of the late Charles and Mary Ann Daniels Hankey, he was a graduate of Kingston High School and received a B.S.

from Penn State University, his MA from Columbia University and additional graduate work at Bucknell University. He served as a teacher at Kingston High School and was a chairman of the science department for many years. He served as superintendent of the Kingston School District for seven years before retiring in 1966. He was assistant superintendent, Unit 18 Wilkes-Barre School District from 1966 to 1972. Also, he served as assistant county superintendent for five years.

Janet Chamberlin, 90, Plymouth, died Wednesday Hampton House Nursing Township. Born in Plymouth, July 1, of the late George and Chamberlin, she was a First United Methodist Church, She was a teacher in Plymouth Schools for 40 years, and Mrs. Margaret Dare Ross, ment Van Nuys, Born in Kingston, she was of the late Ruth and Harry graduated from Meyers High of 1939, and resided in to moving to California in the Surviving are her husband, Home, 233 S. (Yacur), 294 Wilkes Barre. Barre, Thursday Victor, pastor of Joseph J.

Nat Lutheran Church Park Avenue Maple Hill Street, Hanover Liturgy at Church. St. Mrs. Virginia Hanover Village, RD JOHNSON at 11 from the Vine 11 from the Shaver Funeral Wyoming Funeral Home, Rev. James Haas, Plymouth.

Presbyterian Parmenteri, officiating. Mount First Assembly Friends, Church, 09. ficiating. Mrs. Mary, 140 Cemetery, Swoyersville.

Fri- Friends, the Bednarski to 9. 168 Wyoming LAUX Mass of Lakeside Drive, Burial at 9:30 in Hotion of Harveys Church. Parish at 10 from the Friends, Thursday que Funeral 09. Memorial Joseph 14 Mass of Lane, New Goss 10:30 in St. Friday at 2 Shavertown.

B. Hughes and Cemetery, Home, 1044 Friends, Forty Fort. vices Thursday Medd, pastor of Wilkes- MINEGAR Church, officiate. 151 Searle Mrs. Anna Friday at 10 Franklin W.

Vogel Franklin W. Vogel, 612 Constitution Duryea, died Wednesday at Mercy Hospital, Scranton. He was past Kingston-Forty Club, former board of directors Children's Service member of Valley Chamber merce, member of Christ Uniting Lodge and AM Surviving are former Margaret ingshaw; David T. Phillips, granddaughter. Funeral will 11 in the Church Uniting, Market with Reverend mer, officiating.

Fern Knoll Friends may Harold C. Home, 420 Kingston, Friday 9. School. a sister-in-law, Binghamton, N.Y. services of the family Sons Funeral Plymouth, with United Methodist will be in in movies and Howard Ross, Van Chatsworth, (Jane) Smith, Plymouth are in Van Home, 204 Services at Lutheran Hughestown with Sauers ofHughestown CemeThursday 2 to 4 Bessie, Plains.

from the CorHome, 20 S. Mass of at 9:30 in Church. Parish Felix 365 Lyndwood, Thursday the Piszczek 70 E. Main of Christian in St. Mary's cemetery.

Mrs. Bessie Nanticoke, from Earl W. CARD OF THANKS The Family of the Late JOSEPH S. PALL Wishes to thank, all who assisted in any way during bereavement, also those who sent flowers, Mass Cards and loaned cars. president of the Fort Kiwanis president of the of the Center, the Wyoming of Comof the Church and Kingston 395.

his wife, the Walkdaughter, Mrs. Wyoming; be Saturday of Christ Kingston, Charles GomInterment, Cemetery, Dallas. call at Snowden Funeral Wyoming 2 to 4 and 7 Mrs. John will be at from M.S. Home, 16 Rev.

Richard Church Forty Fort television; (Virginia) MarNuys; son, sister, Devon; brother, Valley; Nuys. Born in Satterfield, he was the son of the late Adam and Mary Potter Vogel. Educated in Satterfield schools, he had been a resident of Duryea for the past 41 years. Prior, he resided in Rochester, N.Y. for several years.

He was last employed by the Lehigh Valley Railroad as an engineer, retiring several years ago. He was a member of the Independent Bible Church, Duryea, Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers. Surviving are sons, Donald, Islin, N.J.; Arnold, Middlesex, N.J.; Paul, Duryea; daughters, Mrs. George Moss, Mrs. B.

J. Gross, Mrs. Walter Maros, all of Duryea; 22 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; sisters, Mrs. Jenny Minner, Satterfield; Mrs. Florence Cook, Forksville; Mrs.

-Helen Hugo, New Albany. Funeral will be Saturday at 10:30 from the Frank E. Piontek Funeral Home, 204 Main Duryea, with services at 11 in the Independent Bible Church, Duryea, with the Reverend Albert Cremard, officiating. Interment, Marcy Cemetery, Duryea. Friends may call Thursday 7 to 9 and Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9.

His affiliations included Pennsylvania State Education Janet Chamberlin formerly of morning in Home, Hanover 1892, daughter Harriet Fell member of the Plymouth. Borough taught at Willow Mrs. Margaret 6811 Firmadied Tuesday the daughter Dare. Mrs. Ross School, class Wilkes-Barre prior 1940s.

William Coal Wilkesat 9 from Funeral Home, and South Wilkes-Barre. Divine 9:30 in St. Mary's Mary's Cemetery, Township. Joseph 111 Plymouth. Friday at Joseph B.

Badman 247 E. Main Rev. Francis pastor of the of God Plymouth, ofMaple Hill Wilkes-Barre. Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 Helen Kern, of Alderson secLake. Friday Richard H.

DisHome, 672 Highway, Dallas. Christian Burial at Theresa's Church, St. Nicholas Shavertown. Thursday 7 to 9. Sernight at 8:15.

Mrs. Dorothy Hughestown, from the Frank Mrs. Carmela Maira Street Elementary Surviving is Chamberlin, Private funeral convenience Frederick and Main Jagger, First ficiating. Burial Cemetery. Ross an art director daughters, Mrs.

tin, Robin M. William P. 4th, Mrs. Merle Harry Dare grandchildren. Arrangements E.

Piontek Funeral Main Duryea. 11 in St. Peter's Church, Rev. Robert ficiating. tery.

Friends, and 7 to 9. MORRIS ly of 23 Brader Thursday at 9 coran Funeral Main Plains. Christian Burial Sacred Heart cemetery. MUROSKI Lyndwood Hanover Township. at 8:30 from Funeral Home, Plymouth.

Mass Burial at 9 Church. Parish SAJKO 601 Fairchild Thursday at 10 Mrs. Carmela Maira, 85, of Trenton, N. died Tuesday at St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton.

Born in Italy, Mrs. Maira resided in Pittston prior to moving to Trenton 41 years ago. Mrs. Maira was a member of St. James Church, its San Calorgero Society and Altar and Rosary Society.

Surviving are children, Frank Maira, and Lillian Inverso, Trenton; Joseph, Pittston; Angeline Sardo, Italy; Romono Chino, Allentown; nine grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; one greatgreat-grandchild; one sister in Italy. Funeral will be Friday at 7:30 a.m. from Elizabeh J. Cellini Memorial Home, 1009 Whitehead Road Extension, Ewing Township, N. with Mass of Christian Burial at 9 a.m.

in St. James Church. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Friends may call Thursday 6 to 9 p.m. and Son Funeral Washington Rev.

Jacob S. St. Mark's officiating. Cemetery, Township. FEDOR Pad 36, Country Dallas.

Friday Metcalfe and Home, 504 Wyoming. Wyoming Church, Zion Cemetery. Thursday 7 to FENDER Perrin day at 9 from Funeral Home, Wyoming. Christian ly Trinity cemetery. 2 to 4 and 7 to GOMMER Pear Tree Manor, Dallas.

from the Hugh Son Funeral Wyoming Rev. Henry First Baptist Barre will HAVLEY Lohman Funeral Home, 14 W. Green Nanticoke. Alden Cemetery. SNELL Mrs.

Pauline 163 Main Luzerne, Thursday at 11 from Hugh B. Hughes Funeral Home, 1044 Wyoming Avenue, Forty Fort, Rev. Charles F. Gommer pastor of the Church of Christ Uniting, Kingston, will officiate. Mt.

Greenwood Cemetery, Trucksville. Friends, Thursday from 10 until time of THOMAN Charles formerly of Edison Street and South View Manor, WilkesBarre. Thursday at 10:30 from the McLaughlin Funeral CALL BIRCHWOOD LANDSCAPING FOR PRUNING OF TREES and SHRUBS EARLY FALL IS AN EXCELLENT TIME TO DO YOUR LANDSCAPING CALL NOW FOR FREE ESTIMATE IF YOU WANT YOUR GROUNDS TO LOOK CALL BIRCHWOOD Home, 142 S. Washington Wilkes-Barre. Mass of Christian Burial at 11 in St.

Therese's Church, WilkesBarre. St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover Township. WOODRING Mrs. Martha M.

(Keller), formerly of 9 Morris Lane, Hazleton, Thursday at 11 from the John J. Morris-Charles J. Leagus Funeral Home, 281 E. Northampton Wilkes-Barre. Rev.

Robert J. Thomas of Puritan Congregational Church will officiate. Mt. View Cemetery, West Hazleton. In Loving Memory Of JOHN A.

LARKO Who Died 1 Year Ago July 22, 1981 Time cannot erase the memories that we carry in our hearts. For amongst God's many blessings one stands out from every other. The one we know and cherish most The blessing we call husband, dad and papa. Sadly missed by wife, children, grandchildren..

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