William Brey

William (Bill) Brey, 92, of Kenoza Lake, NY, passed away April 27, 2026. William was born July 22, 1933 in Kenoza Lake. A service was held May 2 at Carrland Lodge in Ferndale, NY. A private interment will take place at the Kenoza Lake Cemetery in Kenoza Lake.

August Calamis Jr.

August Calamis Jr., 89, of Shohola, PA, passed away April 28, 2026. August was born June 24, 1936 in Brooklyn, NY. There are no events scheduled.

Barbara Jean (Travis) Collins

Barbara Jean (Travis) Collins, 65, of Honesdale, PA, passed away April 26, 2026 at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Honesdale. Barbara was born September 6, 1960 in Hancock, NY. Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 9 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Arthur A. Bryant Funeral Home, 1228 N. Main St. in Honesdale, with a memorial service following.

Justin Matthew Diehl

Justin Matthew Diehl, 38, of Beach Lake, PA, passed away April 29, 2026 at home. Justin was born March 10, 1988. A remembrance gathering will be held Friday, May 8 from 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Beach Lake Fire Hall in Beach Lake, followed by a memorial service.

Nora L. Koberlein

Nora L. Koberlein, 77, of Willow Street, PA and formerly of Honesdale, PA, passed away April 23, 2026. Nora was born in Honesdale. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, May 12 in the multipurpose room at Willow Valley Lakes in Willow Street. Family and friends will be received from 10 a.m. until the time of service.

Carletta D. Kuhns

Carletta D. Kuhns, 72, of Lake Ariel, PA, passed away April 24, 2026. Carletta was born August 15, 1953 in Walnutport, PA. The family received friends on April 30 at Hessling Murray Funeral Home in Honesdale, PA.

Janet M. Odell

Janet M. Odell, 82, of Prompton, PA, passed away April 25, 2026 at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Honesdale, PA. Janet was born March 10, 1944 in Carbondale, PA. In accordance with her wishes, there will be no public services.

Cheryl Olver

Cheryl Olver, 64, of Milford, PA, passed away April 29, 2026 at Garnet Health Medical Center in Middletown, NY. Cheryl was born August 22, 1961 in Port Jervis, NY. There will be no visitation and funeral services will be held privately.

Daniel ‘Dan’ J. Pallis

Daniel “Dan” J. Pallis, 92, of Abrahamsville, PA, passed away April 1, 2026. Daniel was born November 5, 1933 in Milanville, PA. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, May 9 at 10 a.m. at Hillcrest Cemetery in Galilee, PA.

Deborah Persons

Deborah Persons, 73, of Loch Sheldrake, NY, passed away April 20, 2026 at Garnet Health Medical Center in Middletown, NY. Deborah was born February 13, 1953 in Rochester, NY. A celebration of life service was held May 2 at Lighthouse Ministries Church in Liberty, NY.

Juliana Powch

Juliana Powch, 90, of Glastonbury, CT and formerly of Glen Spey, NY, passed away April 13, 2026 at Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford, CT. Julianna was born August 2, 1935 in Markt Hartmannsdorf, Austria. A Mass of Christian burial was held May 1 at Saint Dunstan Parish in Glastonbury. Burial was held May 2 at Glen Spey Cemetery in Glen Spey.

Dr. John Michael ‘MJ’ Stirna II

Dr. John Michael “MJ” Stirna II, 88, of Gainesville, FL and formerly of Narrowsburg, NY, passed away at home. John was born February 8, 1937 in Scranton, PA. In July 1963, he opened his first medical practice, the Delaware Medical Center, in Narrowsburg, where he proudly served as a trusted “country doctor” in family practice for decades.

William M. Woodward

William M. Woodward, 84, of Waymart, PA, passed away April 24, 2026 at Ellen Memorial Health Care Center in Honesdale, PA. William was born February 7, 1942 in Philadelphia, PA. A memorial service with military honors was held May 2 at the Arthur A. Bryant Funeral Home in Honesdale.