This is not a complete list of all those that died. It is from the Wilkes Barre Record Almanac Yearbook.
Among men and women claimed by death from November 30, 1956 to November 30, 1957:
| Year | Month | Day | Last | First | Notes |
| 1956 | December | Page 72 | |||
| 1956 | Dec | 1 | Roberts | Owen, II | local merchant |
| 1956 | Dec | 1 | Funke | John, Dr. | former Ashley resident |
| 1956 | Dec | 2 | Fee | Thomas | Pittston resident |
| 1956 | Dec | 3 | Feldman | Joseph | former Plains High School football coach |
| 1956 | Dec | 3 | Reese | Leroy | Forty Fort |
| 1956 | Dec | 4 | Riley | John A. | Democratic political leader |
| 1956 | Dec | 5 | Kraftician | John (Rozy) | former Edwardsville Councilman |
| 1956 | Dec | 6 | Mullen | James | Avoca, former major league baseball player |
| 1956 | Dec | 6 | Peterson | O. Elmer | sales manager for Decmer and Company, Wilkes-Barre |
| 1956 | Dec | 7 | Silverstein | Jacob | decorator |
| 1956 | Dec | 7 | McEnrue | Mrs. Martin | Pringle |
| 1956 | Dec | 9 | Davis | William A. | former Nanticoke councilman |
| 1956 | Dec | 10 | Harvey | Eugene E. | former Huntington Township school director |
| 1956 | Dec | 11 | Yeager | Russell A. | Albert |
| 1956 | Dec | 12 | Wagner | Fred L. | Plymouth druggist |
| 1956 | Dec | 12 | Robinson | James B. | insurance broker |
| 1956 | Dec | 14 | O'Neill | John J. , Rev. | |
| 1956 | Dec | 16 | McGraw | John T. | Central Railroad of New Jersey foreman |
| 1956 | Dec | 17 | Prophet | Mrs. Edgar | secretary and librarian of Luzerne County Medical Society |
| 1956 | Dec | 17 | Stegmaier | Frederick P. | |
| 1956 | Dec | 20 | Fisher | Patrick | Edwardsville |
| 1956 | Dec | 20 | Morgan | Joseph D. | Nanticoke druggist |
| 1956 | Dec | 20 | Allen | John | retired Wilkes-Barre Publishing Company printer |
| 1956 | Dec | 21 | Leo , RSM | Sister M. | |
| 1956 | Dec | 22 | Johnson | Emily S. | West Pittston |
| 1956 | Dec | 24 | Wartella | Mary, Mrs. | Edwardsville |
| 1956 | Dec | 24 | Cadwalder | Albert | engineer |
| 1956 | Dec | 24 | Langdon | James C. | Commercial Gas Company office manager |
| 1956 | Dec | 25 | Houck | George | retired principal of Wilkes-Barre schools |
| 1956 | Dec | 26 | Martin | Thomas M. | former Kingston Coal Company official |
| 1956 | Dec | 27 | Rodriguez | Abelino | local chef |
| 1956 | Dec | 28 | Morgan | Myrtle, Mrs. | Kingston |
| 1956 | Dec | 28 | Richards | Carl A. | Coughlin High School teacher |
| 1956 | Dec | 29 | McNelis | Paul | Hazleton, exec. secretary of Anthracite Health and Welfare Fund |
| 1956 | Dec | 30 | Finnerty | Martin J. | former Pringle Borough official |
| 1956 | Dec | 30 | Fieseler | John | retired Wilkes-Barre policeman |
| 1956 | Dec | 29 | Esseff | George | St. Anthony's Maronite Church sexton |
| 1957 | January | Page 72, cont'd. | |||
| 1957 | Jan | 1 | Gottshall | Wheeler | retired hotel proprietor |
| 1957 | Jan | 1 | Edwards | Dana, Mrs. | Dallas |
| 1957 | Jan | 2 | Tomek | John J. | retired State Police captain |
| 1957 | Jan | 2 | Reynolds | William N. | Attorney |
| 1957 | Jan | 3 | Perugino | Joseph F. | |
| 1957 | Jan | 4 | Zimmerman | Russell | safety supervisor for United Gas Improvement Company |
| 1957 | Jan | 5 | Walsh | Richard J. | former Kingston councilman |
| 1957 | Jan | 5 | Mackie | David | retired mine foreman |
| 1957 | Jan | 6 | Reutelhuber | William A. | former Lehigh Valley Coal Company superintendent |
| 1957 | Jan | 6 | Palmer | Mrs. Louis | former Forty Fort School teacher |
| 1957 | Jan | 6 | Helms | Paul Hoy | |
| 1957 | Jan | 7 | Zeldenrust | Lillian B., Mrs. | Kingston |
| 1957 | Jan | 7 | Wisnewski | Frank W. | Edwardsville bakery founder |
| 1957 | Jan | 10 | Wallace | William E. | Avoca |
| 1957 | Jan | 10 | Shaver | Clarence | former boat captain at Harvey's Lake |
| 1957 | Jan | 11 | Connolly | Mary L. | retired Ashley school teacher |
| 1957 | Jan | 11 | Bauer | Charles J. | Delaware and Hudson Railroad conductor |
| 1957 | Jan | 13 | Elleni | Enrico | retired West Pittston merchant |
| 1957 | Jan | 13 | Kranson | Hyman | retired Wilkes-Barre merchant |
| 1957 | Jan | 13 | Schmitt | Carl M. | Kingston contractor |
| 1957 | Jan | 13 | Smalley | Robert J. | |
| 1957 | Jan | 13 | Kuschke | Arthur W. | president of F. E. Parkhurst, Incorporated |
| 1957 | Jan | 16 | Kelley | Charles E. | Larksville, inventor |
| 1957 | Jan | 16 | Richardson | Mary, Mrs. | Pittston |
| 1957 | Jan | 16 | McNelis | John T. | railroad conductor |
| 1957 | Jan | 17 | Evan | Michael | Plymouth merchant |
| 1957 | Jan | 17 | Dunn | John J. P. | former administrator for WPA in Luzerne County |
| 1957 | Jan | 17 | Antinnes | Antony | merchant |
| 1957 | Jan | 19 | Baird | Mrs. Arch W. | Harding |
| 1957 | Jan | 21 | Koenig | David B. | chief clerk for Pennsylvania Power and Light Company |
| 1957 | Jan | 22 | Behee | Oscar (Bud) | retired operator of Behee Transfer Company |
| 1957 | Jan | 23 | Kameen | John P., Rev. | formerly of Wyoming |
| 1957 | Jan | 23 | Neary | Joseph C., Rev. | formerly of Pittston Township |
| 1957 | Jan | 24 | Lauer | Fred O. | former Kingston councilman |
| 1957 | Jan | 24 | Cronin | Edward | cartoonist, formerly of Kingston |
| 1957 | Jan | 26 | Wall | J. William | former vice president of Citizens Bank of Parsons |
| 1957 | Jan | 27 | Craig | Nan, Mrs. | West Pittston |
| 1957 | Jan | 27 | Kromelbein | William J. | former president of Central Labor Union |
| 1957 | Jan | 28 | James | John L. | Mount Zion |
| 1957 | Jan | 28 | Houser | Edward F. | retired yardmaster at Coxton |
| 1957 | Jan | 30 | Rosemary | Sister M. | Wilkes-Barre native |
| 1957 | Jan | 30 | Urban | Sister M. | Mountaintop native |
| 1957 | Jan | 30 | Neumuller | Ernest J., Dr. | Wilkes-Barre dentist |
| 1957 | Jan | 31 | Mary | Sister Agnes | native of Wilkes-Barre |
| 1957 | Jan | 31 | Ernst | James | Kingston, one of the original members of the State Police |
| 1957 | February | Page 73 | |||
| 1957 | Feb | 1 | Gardzella | John | Plymouth |
| 1957 | Feb | 2 | Wazeter | Leon | former Polish newspaper editor and publisher |
| 1957 | Feb | 2 | Ashman | Charles A. | retired Pennsylvania Railroad conductor |
| 1957 | Feb | 3 | Find | Edward E. | Wilkes-Barre |
| 1957 | Feb | 4 | Delaney | Edward A. | Plains |
| 1957 | Feb | 4 | Andrews | Mrs. Fred | owner of Andrews Trucking Company, Nanticoke |
| 1957 | Feb | 8 | Lacey | Raymond H. | educator |
| 1957 | Feb | 8 | Curran | Peter, Rev. | Nanticoke native |
| 1957 | Feb | 8 | Keller | Zack H. | former Luzerne Borough school member |
| 1957 | Feb | 8 | Young | Ruth M., Dr. | formerly of Buttonwood |
| 1957 | Feb | 8 | Ayers | George C. | Hudson, preacher |
| 1957 | Feb | 10 | Vincent de Paul , RSM | Sister Mary | RSM |
| 1957 | Feb | 11 | Smith | Gilbert C. | former Benton school director |
| 1957 | Feb | 12 | Aerenson | Harry | father of Wilkes-Barre Councilman Mrs. Ethel Price |
| 1957 | Feb | 13 | Andruscavage | Marcella , Mrs. | 104 year-old woman, Plymouth |
| 1957 | Feb | 15 | Boland , Msgr | Patrick J. | Scranton, former pastor of St. John the Evangelist Ch., Pittston |
| 1957 | Feb | 17 | Cool | Mary, Mrs. | Lee Park |
| 1957 | Feb | 17 | Revitt | Charles A. | Wilkes-Barre Township constable |
| 1957 | Feb | 18 | Gorgold | Philip M. | Attorney |
| 1957 | Feb | 20 | Bohan | Paul Reap | Attorney, Pittston native |
| 1957 | Feb | 21 | Morris | Albert | former president Peoples Gas Company, Pittston |
| 1957 | Feb | 21 | O'Donoghue | Michael E. | associate professor of biology at King's College |
| 1957 | Feb | 22 | Harris | Mary B., Dr. | former superintendent of women's penal institutions |
| 1957 | Feb | 23 | Frankel | Samuel | former merchant |
| 1957 | Feb | 24 | Rubin | Samuel | tailor and furrier |
| 1957 | Feb | 24 | Jayne | Samuel G. | South Wilkes-Barre merchant |
| 1957 | Feb | 25 | Teitelbaum | Joseph M. | former Nanticoke merchant |
| 1957 | Feb | 26 | Stutz | Frank | former West Pittston Police officer |
| 1957 | Feb | 27 | Kilpatrick | Charles J. | retired funeral director |
| 1957 | Feb | 27 | Reinert | William A. | electrical engineer |
| 1957 | Feb | 28 | Johnson | M. Clark, Dr. | Kingston |
| 1957 | March | Page 73, cont'd. | |||
| 1957 | Mar | 1 | Laird | Allan | Avoca merchant and bank director |
| 1957 | Mar | 1 | Rosenbaum | Sol | Wilkes-Barre-Pittston district manager for Consolidated Cigar Co. |
| 1957 | Mar | 2 | Baldwin | Frank E. | Kingston electrical contractor |
| 1957 | Mar | 3 | Hannon | James J. | Hudson yardmaster of Delaware and Hudson Railroad |
| 1957 | Mar | 3 | McGinley | Michael F. | Lehigh Valley Coal Company purchasing agent |
| 1957 | Mar | 3 | Paduca | Sister M. | Pittson native |
| 1957 | Mar | 5 | Edwards | Elmer E. | former Wilkes-Barre school board member |
| 1957 | Mar | 6 | Pratt | Rachel W. | retired Nanticoke school teacher |
| 1957 | Mar | 7 | Conrad | Joseph | Lackawanna Co. Commissioner and former Scranton postmaster |
| 1957 | Mar | 8 | Barrett | Walter S. | former Pittston businessman and painting contractor |
| 1957 | Mar | 9 | Hancock | William A. | former Plains school teacher |
| 1957 | Mar | 9 | Edward | Thomas J. | West Pittston |
| 1957 | Mar | 12 | Price | Fred C. | Ashley optometrist |
| 1957 | Mar | 13 | Rekus | George | funeral director |
| 1957 | Mar | 13 | Swank | Joseph | retired Hanover Township school teacher |
| 1957 | Mar | 14 | Sutter | John | farmer |
| 1957 | Mar | 18 | Laux | Jacob | Back Mountain manufacturer |
| 1957 | Mar | 18 | O'Malley | Anna Boland, Mrs. | widow of Dr. A. W. O'Malley |
| 1957 | Mar | 20 | Martin | John A. | former Pittston councilman |
| 1957 | Mar | 20 | Caffrey | Walter I. | retired Kingston insurance agent |
| 1957 | Mar | 22 | McGroarty | Mrs. William | East End |
| 1957 | Mar | 22 | Courtright | Mary Damon, Mrs. | Kingston |
| 1957 | Mar | 22 | Maier | Cora Hittinger | White Haven |
| 1957 | Mar | 23 | Drelick | Benedict C. | General Hospital purchasing agent |
| 1957 | Mar | 27 | McGuigan | Isabella, Miss | retired Wilkes-Barre school teacher |
| 1957 | Mar | 28 | Hilarian | Sister Mary | social worker |
| 1957 | Mar | 30 | Miller | William | Pittston contractor |
| 1957 | Mar | 30 | Block | Clemence | insurance firm founder |
| 1957 | Mar | 30 | Ellsworth | Grace, Mrs. | Kingston |
| 1957 | Mar | 31 | Marko | Michael | North Wilkes-Barre tavern operator |
| 1957 | Mar | 31 | Hawkins | Theresa S., Mrs. | head nurse of the medical section at Veterans Admin. Hospital |
| 1957 | April | Page 73, cont'd. | |||
| 1957 | Apr | 1 | Kostenbauder | Paul P. | owner of Smith Engineering Company, Wilkes-Barre |
| 1957 | Apr | 2 | Biely | John J. | Swoyersville |
| 1957 | Apr | 2 | Sindaco | Paul | retired Plains coal operator |
| 1957 | Apr | 2 | Brunges | Rita | Wilkes-Barre Record correspondent at Tunkhannock |
| 1957 | Apr | 2 | Williams | Eva J., Mrs. | retired school teacher |
| 1957 | Apr | 5 | O'Haire | Leo | Pittston City chief assessor |
| 1957 | Apr | 7 | Bisbing | Austin C. | sexton at Kingston Methodist Church |
| 1957 | Apr | 8 | Davey | William J. | retired post office employee |
| 1957 | Apr | 11 | Nolan | James F., Rev. | former pastor of St. Charles Church, Sugar Notch |
| 1957 | Apr | 11 | Barbini | August | retired mail carrier |
| 1957 | Apr | 12 | Richmond | Etta, Mrs. | Ashley |
| 1957 | Apr | 12 | Goodwin | G. Raymond | retired Wiles-Barre Record newsman |
| 1957 | Apr | 14 | West, Sr. | Howard L. | vice president of B. G. Coon Construction Company |
| 1957 | Apr | 16 | Gryczka | James E., Rev. | pastor of St. Hedwig's Church, Kingston |
| 1957 | Apr | 16 | Bittenbender | Glace E., Dr. | native of Nescopeck |
| 1957 | Apr | 16 | Burke | Paul M. | Scranton theater manager, Wilkes-Barre native |
| 1957 | Apr | 17 | Conner | Benjamin F. | Wilkes-Barre |
| 1957 | Apr | 18 | Fine | Franklin L., Dr. | |
| 1957 | Apr | 18 | Pasquini | Dominick | owner of cement block firm in Wilkes-Barre |
| 1957 | Apr | 19 | Young | Walter | New York, former director of Little Theatre |
| 1957 | Apr | 19 | Engel | Jacob W. | retired jeweler |
| 1957 | Apr | 25 | Lagosz | Blazey | Nanticoke hotel owner |
| 1957 | Apr | 26 | Lispi | Joseph | Plains Township coal operator |
| 1957 | Apr | 27 | Line | John H. | manager of Wilkes-Barre office of the Holland Furnace Company |
| 1957 | Apr | 29 | Metcalf | Joseph | retired Nanticoke businessman |
| 1957 | Apr | 29 | McAdams | Edward Clinton | former telegraph editor of Wilkes-Barre Record |
| 1957 | Apr | 29 | McGroarty | William | retired Wilkes-Barre City fireman |
| 1957 | Apr | 30 | Walser | Henry | Hazleton newspaper publisher |
| 1957 | Apr | 30 | Evans | William | former transit corporation superintendent |
| 1957 | Apr | 30 | Bowman | Charles H. | West Pittston |
| 1957 | May | Page 74, cont'd. | |||
| 1957 | May | 1 | Padagomas | Lucy U., Miss | Glen Lyon school teacher |
| 1957 | May | 1 | Sosnowski | John J., Dr. | Nanticoke native |
| 1957 | May | 2 | Fahey | Joseph P. | Inkerman pharmacist |
| 1957 | May | 3 | Davis | Ellen, Mrs. | Warrior Run |
| 1957 | May | 3 | Friel | Annette K. | Wilkes-Barre school teacher |
| 1957 | May | 3 | Sweeney | B. Theresa, Miss | retired Hanover Township school teacher |
| 1957 | May | 4 | Kroner | Leo, Rev. | Luzerne |
| 1957 | May | 4 | MacAdam | John | former Kingston councilman |
| 1957 | May | 5 | Diamond | Louis | Nanticoke businessman |
| 1957 | May | 5 | Herman | Gregory | former Wilkes-Barre school teacher |
| 1957 | May | 6 | Freeman | May Boyes, Mrs. | Plymouth |
| 1957 | May | 7 | McGinley | Edward | Kingston used car lot manager |
| 1957 | May | 8 | Rowe | Charles | former Plymouth Borough enginer |
| 1957 | May | 10 | George | Joseph | Wilkes-Barre funiture store owner |
| 1957 | May | 11 | Covert | Walter | former Kingston fire chief |
| 1957 | May | 11 | Sherwood | Linn B. | former Wyoming County treasurer |
| 1957 | May | 12 | King | Winifred C. | retired Avoca school teacher |
| 1957 | May | 12 | Mackiewicz | Joseph | West Nanticoke merchant |
| 1957 | May | 12 | Novroth | Anna, Mrs. | 104 year-old Nanticoke resident |
| 1957 | May | 13 | Whitesell | Ida A., Mrs. | Hunlock Creek |
| 1957 | May | 14 | Lavix | Andrew | retired Wilkes-Barre police sergeant |
| 1957 | May | 15 | Mather | Joseph V. | United States Bureau of Mines engineer |
| 1957 | May | 16 | Edwards | Thomas O. | Kingston |
| 1957 | May | 17 | Daubert | Charles E. | retired Miner Hillard Company miller |
| 1957 | May | 21 | Helfrich | Mrs. Joseph | former Ashley School teacher |
| 1957 | May | 22 | Moore | Thomas | Park Avenue merchant |
| 1957 | May | 24 | Keirle | Thomas J. | former Edwardsville police chief |
| 1957 | May | 26 | Nichols | Jennie, Mrs. | West Pittston |
| 1957 | May | 26 | Harrison | Samuel J. | Kingston |
| 1957 | May | 27 | Dunn | Charles | Swoyersville |
| 1957 | May | 27 | Miller | Dean | teacher, Pittston native |
| 1957 | May | 27 | Conroy | B. Ann, Miss | retired nurse, Nanticoke |
| 1957 | May | 27 | Grant | Richard F. | former pres. of Lehigh Valley Coal Co. & 1926 strike negotiator |
| 1957 | May | 28 | Hitchler | Louis | Oxford, Pa. newspaper publisher, formerly of Wilkes-Barre |
| 1957 | May | 29 | Wolk | Samuel, Dr. | former rabbi of Temple B'Nai B'Rith, Wilkes-Barre |
| 1957 | May | 29 | Nordstrom | Charles | Wilkes-Barre building contractor |
| 1957 | May | 29 | Mailander | Herman | retired Wilkes-Barre building contractor |
| 1957 | May | 30 | Kennedy | John M. | retired Newport Township school teacher |
| 1957 | May | 30 | Wentzel | Besse. M., Miss | retired Wilkes-Barre schools art supervisor |
| 1957 | May | 31 | Beennas, Jr. | Anthony I. | New York teacher, Wanamie native |
| 1957 | June | Page 74, cont'd. | |||
| 1957 | Jun | 1 | Lisman | Jacob | local funeral director |
| 1957 | Jun | 2 | Stonier | Hubert A. | Tunkhannock, Wyoming County treasurer |
| 1957 | Jun | 4 | Davis | Elizabeth Ann | West Nanticoke |
| 1957 | Jun | 4 | Besecker | Frank J. | Kingston |
| 1957 | Jun | 4 | Dennis | Thomas A. | retired Wilkes-Barre fire captain |
| 1957 | Jun | 5 | Phipps | Dean H. | retail stores chain founder and owner |
| 1957 | Jun | 6 | Williams | George | veteran newspaperman |
| 1957 | Jun | 7 | Speizman | David S. | former silk mill operator |
| 1957 | Jun | 7 | Wolfe | Carrie M. | former tobacco union president |
| 1957 | Jun | 8 | Bohn | Carl G. | North Wilkes-Barre |
| 1957 | Jun | 9 | Manchester | Harold T. | Wilkes-Barre food broker |
| 1957 | Jun | 9 | Jenkins | William G. | former principal and dean of Wilkes-Barre Business College |
| 1957 | Jun | 10 | McDonough | Robert W. | Wyoming Valley Red Cross Blood recruit director |
| 1957 | Jun | 10 | Lenahan | Catherine, Mrs. | West Ashley |
| 1957 | Jun | 11 | Williams, Sr. | Owen | Plymouth merchant |
| 1957 | Jun | 12 | Federowicz | John J. , Msgr. | pastor of St. Mary's Church, Nanticoke |
| 1957 | Jun | 12 | Cohen | Benjamin | Wilkes-Barre school district |
| 1957 | Jun | 12 | Allen | Bertha, Mrs. | retired Kingston High School teacher |
| 1957 | Jun | 12 | Brown | Harry, Dr. | Lehman |
| 1957 | Jun | 14 | Jones | Robert E. | vice pres. of Kingston Branch of Second Nat'l Bank of Wilkes-Barre |
| 1957 | Jun | 14 | Kondratick | Theresa, Mrs. | 100-year old Miners Mills resident |
| 1957 | Jun | 15 | Repella | Anthony, Rev. | pastor of St. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Ch., Edwardsville |
| 1957 | Jun | 16 | Donnelly | William J. | assistant manager of Bond Stores |
| 1957 | Jun | 16 | Swetland | Llewellyn G. | former wholesale grocery office manager |
| 1957 | Jun | 16 | Morrissey , RSM | Sister Mary Felicita | RSM |
| 1957 | Jun | 16 | O'Donnell | John | former Duryea policeman |
| 1957 | Jun | 17 | Thomas | Reese | Courtdale school board president |
| 1957 | Jun | 17 | Miller | Jesse | retired Wilkes-Barre fireman |
| 1957 | Jun | 18 | West | Mary E., Mrs. | Ashley |
| 1957 | Jun | 18 | Aston | Catherine L., Mrs. | mother of Luzerne County District Attorney |
| 1957 | Jun | 18 | Delaney | Kathryn | retired Newport Township school teacher |
| 1957 | Jun | 18 | Finn | Anna, Mrs. | owner of Finn Bottling Company |
| 1957 | Jun | 19 | Mack | Fred J. | architect |
| 1957 | Jun | 19 | Martin | Edward A., Rev. | Methodist minister |
| 1957 | Jun | 20 | Merritt | Frank G. | Plains merchant |
| 1957 | Jun | 22 | Crisman | Verncel R. | Berwick bank president |
| 1957 | Jun | 23 | Hudson | Arthur J. | Plains merchant |
| 1957 | Jun | 23 | Rubel | Max | Wilkes-Barre merchant |
| 1957 | Jun | 23 | Madrak | Barney | former director of Duryea schools |
| 1957 | Jun | 24 | McMonagle | Mrs. Patrick | Hanover Township |
| 1957 | Jun | 25 | Dougherty | Jane | former Exeter Borough school teacher |
| 1957 | Jun | 26 | Thomas | William J. | Hanover Township |
| 1957 | Jun | 27 | Williams | Milton | Heights resident |
| 1957 | Jun | 27 | Nichols | Samuel, Rev. | retired Primitive Methodist minister |
| 1957 | Jun | 28 | Faduska | Michael A. | coal and ice dealer at Bear Creek |
| 1957 | Jun | 29 | Sadausdas | Justin | Pittston merchant |
| 1957 | Jun | 29 | Barber | Stanley J. | retired Ashley postal official |
| 1957 | Jun | 29 | Tubbs | Frank | former Nanticoke funeral director |
These were typed by Carolyn Moering
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