Death notices

February 11-17

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Jean A. Avery

Jean A. Avery, 89, of Beach Lake, PA, passed away February 2, 2021 at home. Jean was born February 8, 1931 in Welcome Lake, PA. A memorial service will be held at a date to be announced.

Margaret Bailey

Margaret Bailey, 81, of Honesdale, PA, passed away January 28, 2021. Margaret was born October 13, 1939 in Canaan Township, PA. Funeral service with interment was held February 6 at South Canaan Corners Cemetery in Waymart, PA.

Benjamin A. Beynon

Benjamin A. Beynon, 71, of South Canaan, PA, passed away February 3, 2021 at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton, PA. Benjamin was born April 12, 1949 in Scranton. Due to the current health guidelines, memorial and masonic services will be held at a date to be announced later this spring.

Dickson Brown

Dickson Brown, 75, of Honesdale, PA, passed away January 29, 2021. Dickson was born June 16, 1945 in Deposit, NY. Due to the COVID-19, services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Jason Richard Fredericks

Jason Richard Fredericks of Shohola, PA, passed away January 31, 2021. Visitation and a prayer service were held February 6, 2021 at Harrison Rasmussen Funeral Home in Barryville, NY.

Jane Ellen Kietrys

Jane Ellen Kietrys, 50, of Beach Lake, PA, passed away January 26, 2021 at home. Jane was born April 8, 1970, in Scranton, PA. Private burial will be held at a future date in Green Gates Cemetery in Hawley, PA.

Richard Jacob Kleveno

Richard Jacob Kleveno, 75, of Myrtle Beach, SC and formerly of Monticello, NY, passed away January 29, 2021 at home. Richard was born December 22, 1945 in Pine Island, NY. A memorial service will be held this summer in Warwick, NY.

Deborah J. Menotti

Deborah J. Menotti, 68, of Prompton, PA, passed away February 4, 2021 at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Honesdale, PA. Deborah was born September 6, 1952 in Honesdale. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date.

Patrick (Pat) A. Peake

Patrick (Pat) A. Peake, 60, of Long Eddy, NY, passed away February 1, 2021. Patrick was born April 10, 1960 in Long Eddy. Due to COVID-19, a celebration of life will take place at a later date.

Randy E. Phillips

Randy E. Phillips, 64, of Honesdale, PA and originally of Hancock, NY, passed away January 31, 2021 at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Allentown, PA. Randy was born September 19, 1956 in Hancock. A graveside service will be held at a later date in Riverview Cemetery in Hancock.

Richard Savadel

Richard Savadel, 63, of Hemlock Farms in Hawley, PA, passed away January 30, 2021 at home. Richard was born March 22, 1957 in Staten Island, NY. Private cremation will be held at Lake Region Crematory in Lake Ariel, PA.

Diana Seeman

Diana Seeman, 80, of Fawn Lake in Hawley, PA, passed away January 31, 2021. Diana was born October 29, 1940 in the Bronx, NY. Due to the COVID-19 crisis, a memorial service will be held when restrictions are lifted.

Edward (Ed) Shylkofski

Edward (Ed) Shylkofski, 59, of Honesdale, PA, passed away January 31, 2021 at home. Edward was born in Scranton, PA. A private service will be held for his family.

Lester R. Taylor Sr.

Lester R. Taylor Sr., 87, of Huguenot, NY, passed away January 23, 2021 at home. Lester was born May 11, 1933 in Huguenot. Private graveside services were held at Rural Valley Cemetery in Cuddebackville, NY.  A celebration of Lester’s life will be held at a later date.

Richard Edward Thompson

Richard Edward Thompson, 91, of Honesdale, PA and formerly of Lake Ariel, PA, passed away February 5, 2021. Richard was born May 2, 1929 in Staten Island, NY. His urn will be interred in the Thompson family plot in Fairview Cemetery on Staten Island at a future date.

Donald ‘Doc’ Totten

Donald “Doc” Totten, 64, of Honesdale, PA, passed away February 4, 2021 at home. Donald was born August 17, 1956. Friends can visit Hessling Funeral Home, Inc., 428 Main St. on Friday, February 12 from 3 to 6 p.m. Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of his family.

Pearle (Hinaman) Turner

Pearle (Hinaman) Turner of Damascus, PA, passed away January 30, 2021. Pearle was born in 1925. Due to the current health crisis, there will be no service at this time.

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