Citizens' Voice from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • 14

Philip T. Medico 215 Luzerne West Pittston, died Friday night at home. Born in Pittston he resided in West Pittston the past 33 years. He was the son of the late Cataldo and Tina (Gelso) AHVAHAGA the ston. Medico, Evangelist he attended School St.

in John Pitt- Mr. Medico was president and general manager of Medico Industries, 1500 Highway Route 315, Plains Township. He was a director of Fox Hill Country Club, past exalted ruler of the Elks Club, and a member of Immaculate Conception Church, West Pittston and its Holy Name Society. Surviving are his wife, the former Winifred Quinn of Avoca; sons, Charles Philip Medico Sr. Laflin; Thomas Swoyersville; William II, West Pittston; Philip West Pittston; daughter, Mrs.

Charles (Tina) Aquilina, West Wyoming; 14 grandchildren; sisters, Mrs. Grace Giarrantino, West Pittston; Mrs. Pearl Butera, West Pittston; Mrs. Mary Son, West Pittston; brother, Charles West Pittston. Funeral will be Tuesday at 9 from the Adonizio Funeral Home, 251 William Pittston with Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 in Immaculate Conception Church, West Pittston.

Interment in Denison Cemetery, Swoyersville. Friends may call Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Memorial Contributions may be made to Our Lady of Fatima Spiritual Center, P.O. Box 163, Elmhurst, Pa. 18416.

VOICE, Robert Robert D. D. (Hanko) (Hanko) Hanover, 50, Hanover of 4011 Thirty Sixth Mt. Rainier, formerly of Edwardsville, died Friday night at home following an apparent heart attack after shoveling snow. Born in Edwardsville, he was the son of the late Andrew C.

and Susan V. Dragonosky Hanko. He was a graduate of Edwardsville High School, Class of 1950. He received a bachelor of arts degree in history from the University of Maryland, and served as president of the Lamba-Chi Fraternity at the university. Mr.

Hanover was active in Democratic politics and served on many committees and volunteer organizations in the Washington, D.C. area. He was a member o. St. James Church, Hyattsville, and St.

Mary's Annunciation Church, Kingston. Surviving are sisters, Mrs. Susan McMahon, Mt. Rainier, Md. and Mrs.

Rita Hannon, Edwardsville; brothers, Edward, Clarksville, Andrew New Carrollton, Md. He was preceded in death by sisters, Mrs. Helen Williams and Miss Mary Hanko and brothers, Emil and Joseph. Funeral will be Thursday at 9 from the Edwards and Russin Funeral Home, 717 Main Edwardsville with a Funeral Mass at 9:30 in St. Mary's Annunciation Church.

Interment in parish cemetery, Pringle. Friends may call Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. A christian wake service will be Wednesday with Rev. Joseph Lasky, pastor, officiating. William Stanulis William Stanulis, 309 Kossak Swoyersville, died Saturday morning in Nesbitt Memorial Hospital, Kingston.

Born in Exeter, he was the son of the late Joseph and Rose (Narcavage) Stanulis. Mr. Stanulis was employed as a miner for many years, having worked at various collieries, and the last one being the Henry Colliery, prior to his retirement. He was a member of Holy Name of Jesus Church, Swoyersville. His wife, the former Loretta McGuire, died December 30, 1974.

Surviving are sons: William, Easton; Francis, Swoyersville; six grandchildren; sister, Mrs. Anna Bernoski, and brother, Alex Stanulis, Swoyersville. Funeral will be Tuesday at 9 from the Lehman Funeral Home, 281 Chapel Swoyersville, with Mass of Christian Burial, at 9:30 in Holy Name of Jesus Church, Swoyersville. Interment in Denison Cemetery, Swoyersville. Friends may call Monday, 2 to 4 and 7 to Rosary will be recited at 8.

Mrs. Helen Prukala Mrs. Helen Prukala (Prukalski), 324 E. Union Nanticoke, died Friday in Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Born in Nanticoke, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Johanna (Regman) Barnat.

She was a member of St. Mary's Church, Nanticoke. A brother, Edward, died in 1982 and a brother Joseph, died in 1983. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Eleanor Litchkowski, Nanticoke; son, Eugene Prukalski, Danbury, six grandchildren; brother, Stanley Barnat, Nanticoke; sisters, Mrs.

Lillian Krajewski, Nanticoke; Mrs. Eleanor Jarolin, Sheatown. Funeral will be Monday at 8:30 from the Lohman Funeral Home, 14 W. Green Nanticoke with Mass of Christian Burial at 9 in St. Mary's Church.

Interment in parish cemetery. Mrs. Ethel Conway Mrs. Ethel Conway, 16 Oak Lawn Lee Park, Hanover died Saturday at 5:35 p.m. in Mercy Hospital.

Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was daughter of the late Michael and Rosa Vargo. She was a member of St. Aloysius Church and its Altar and Rosary Society. Her husband, Neil P. Conway, was the former principal of Hanover Township High School.

He died in 1975. Surviving are a son, Neil L. Conway, Hazleton; three grandsons and five greatgrandchildren; brothers, Louis Vargo, Wilkes-Barre and Edward Vargo, Pioneer, California. Funeral will be Tuesday at 9 from the Lehman Funeral Home, 308 Parrish Wilkes-Barre. Mass at 9:30 in St.

Aloysius Church. Interment in St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover Township. Friends may call today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. John C.

Pomrinca John C. Pomrinca, 83, of 8139 S. Marshall Littleton, formerly of West Nanticoke, died Friday in Englewood, Colo. He was a former member of West Nanticoke United Methodist Church. His wife, Bertha, died in 1970.

Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Mae Weeks, with whom he resided; two sistersin-law, Mrs. Helen Cottrino, Nanticoke, and Mrs. Clare Gull, Manchester, Conn. Funeral will be Wednesday from the Lohman Funeral Home, 14 W.

Green Nanticoke, with Rev. Thomas R. Jenkins, pastor of Nanticoke United Methodist Church, officiating. Interment in Hanover Green Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday 2 to 4.

Rev. Joseph G. Kane Rev. Joseph G. Kane, 87, Westminster Presbyterian Home, Columbus, Ohio, a former pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, Nanticoke, where he 1929 to 1952, died in Westminster Presbyterian Hospital, Columbus, on Thursday.

During World War I he served with the Army. Other pastorates he served included Presbyterian Church, St. Mary's, West Virginia and Westminster Presbyterian Church, Harrisburg. Following his retirement, Rev. Mr.

Kane served as associate pastor of various churches in Ohio. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred. Surviving is a sister, Miss Esther Kane, Catasaqua. Funeral will be Monday at the Shoedinger-Linden Chapel, Columbus, Ohio with interment in McConnelsville Cemetery, McConnelsville. Memorial gifts, if desired, may be sent to the American Bible Society, 1855 Broadway, New York, New York.

Mrs. Miriam F. May Mrs. Miriam F. May, 86, formerly of Dallas, died Saturday afternoon in General Hospital after and illness.

Born in Johnstown, she was the daughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. H. M. Fry.

She resided in Wesley Village, Jenkins Township, since 1975. Prior to residing in Dallas she lived in Kingston. She was a member of Dallas United Methodist Church. Her husband, William H. May, died in 1975.

Surviving is a sister, Mrs. Marguerite Fryer, Tallahassee, Fla. Funeral will be Wednesday at 11:30 from the Hugh B. Hughes Funeral Home, 1044 Wyoming Forty Fort with Rev. Robert Benson, pastor of Dallas United Methodist Church, officiating.

Interment in Roselawn Cemetery, Berwick. Friends may call Wednesday from 10:30 until time of service. Memorial contributions may be made to the Memorial Fund of the Dallas United Methodist Church. Mrs. Estella Roberts Mrs.

Estella B. Roberts, 93, of 30 Lake Dallas, died Saturday morning in General Hospital. A lifelong Dallas resident, she was the daughter of the late Ransome and Catherine Bertram Elston. She was a member of the Dallas Community Church. Her husband, Jack, died in 1953.

Surviving are sons, Burton, Shavertown; Carl, Dallas; Jack, Trucksville; daughters, Mrs. Doris Puzak, Dallas; Mrs. Charlotte La Corte, Ashley; brother, Charles, Lehman; 16 grandchildren; 26 great Funeral will be Tuesday at 11 from the Richard H. Disque Funeral Home, 672 Memorial Highway, Dallas with Pastor Fred L. Clifford of Dallas Community Church, and Pastor Cliff C.

Jones, of the Huntsville Christian Church, officiating. Interment in Idetown Cemetery, Idetown. Friends may call Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to9. Joseph L. Zemanick Joseph L.

Zemanick, 79 Pulaski Kingston, died Saturday morning at home following an illness. Born in Miners Mills section of WilkesBarre, he lived in Kingston for 39 years. He was formerly employed by the Atwater Throwing Company, Plymouth. He was a member of St. Hedwig's Church, Kingston.

Surviving are his wife, the former Stella Yova; sister, Mrs. Mary Dobransky, Miners Mills. Funeral will be Tuesday at 8:30 from the Kopicki Funeral Home, 263 Zerbey Kingston with Mass of Christian Burial at 9 in St. Hedwig's Church. interment in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Dallas.

Friends may call Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Joseph C. Schilling Joseph C. Schilling, 63, Box 194 RD 2, Hickory Hills, Dallas, died at home Saturday morning of an apparent heart attack. Born in Duryea, July 20, 1919, he was the son of Mrs.

Alice Sobeski Schilling and the late Joseph Schilling. He was a graduate of Duryea High School and Fordham University. He was employed by the Lehigh Valley Coal Company Sales Division, and most recently as a real estate broker associated with the Frank Crossin Agency, He was an Army veteran of World War I1, serving overseas. Surviving are his mother; wife, the former Eileen Morris: sons, Robert, Boston, Alan, Mount Pleasant, daughters, Mrs. Jane Fetko, Shavertown; Mrs.

Donna Crossin, Kingston; sisters, Miss Clara, Duryea; Mrs. Eleanor O'Connor, Brooklyn, N.Y.; three grandchildren. Funeral will be Tuesday at 9 from the Hugh P. Boyle Funeral Home, 333 Wyoming Kingston with Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 in St. Therese's Church, Shavertown.

Interment in Mount. Olivet Cemetery, Carverton. Friends may call Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Rosary at 7:15. Memorial contributions may be made to the Heart Association of Northeastern Pennsylvania, 71 N.

Franklin WilkesBarre. Mrs. Julia Zaremba Mrs. Julia Zaremba of 510 South Avoca, died Saturday at her home after being stricken with a heart attack. Born in Dupont, she was a daughter of the late Martin and Julia Kristula.

She attended the borough schools and last was employed at the Char Grill Restaurant, West Pittston. She was a member of the Holy Mother of Sorrows Polish National Catholic Church and its Maria Konopinicki Society. Her husband, Alvin, died in March of 1957. Surviving are daughters, Mrs. Deloris Pollard, Camp Hill; Mrs.

Valerie Williams, Mifflinburg; Mrs. Stephanie Zuba, Duryea, and Mrs. Mary Marsh, at home; nine grandchildren; sisters, Mrs. Catherine Dworak, Mrs. Anna Cebula, Mrs.

Victoria Sleida and Mrs. Lottie Ziolro, all of Dupont; Mrs. Mary Limongelli, West Pittston, and Mrs. Sophie Weber, Long Island, N.Y. Brothers Frank and Michael Kristula preceded her in death.

Funeral will be held Tuesday morning at 10 from Francis Bednarski Funeral Home, 340 Main Dupont, with a Requiem Mass at 10:30 at Holy Mother of Sorrows Church. Interment in the parish cemetery, Dupont. Friends may call Monday, 2 to 4 and 7 to9. Michael J. Kokora, Jr.

Michael J. Kokora, 47 South Main Shickshinny, died Friday night in Berwick Hospital. He had been in ill health for several years. Born Feb. 18, 1941 in Shickshinny, he was the son of Mrs.

Clementine Bloshinski Kokora, and the late Michael Kokora. He was the proprietor of Kokora's Service Station, Shickshinny. He served as a volunteer fire chief in Shickshinny for 15 years. He was a member of St. Mary's Church, Mocanaqua.

He was a former councilman and was a member of 40 and 8 Columbia County Voiture. Surviving are his mother; wife, the former Patricia McClure of Shickshinny; daughter, Deborah at home; brother, Paul, Nanticoke; sister, Bernadine, Shickshinny: maternal grandmother, Mrs. Stella Bloshinski, Shickshinny. Funeral will be Tuesday at 9 from the Mikelski Funeral Home, Shickshinny with Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 in St. Mary's Church, Mocanaqua.

Interment in parish cemetery. Friends may call Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Rosary will be recited at 8:30. Memorial contributions may be made to the Heart Fund or to the Shickshinny Volunteer Fire Department..