Obituaries

Mary L. McIlvain, R.N., age 86, a guest at Wesley Village in Pittston, and formerly of Avoca, died Thursday afternoon.
Born in Clarks Summit on September 19, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Mary Meyer Frace, and was a registered nurse, prior to her retirement. She was a longtime and faithful member of the Stewart Memorial United Methodist Church in Old Forge. Passing away peacefully, she will forever be remembered by those who loved her.
She is survived by her sister, Betty Jean Skinner, and her brother-in-law, Ernestus Skinner, both of Port Jervis, New York; her niece, Mary Skinner of Catasauqua; and two nephews, Richard Skinner & Ernestus A. (Bud) Skinner, both Cuddebackville, N.Y.
Private arrangements are under the care of the Thomas P. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 517 North Main Street, Old Forge.