{"id":118812,"date":"2026-02-20T05:52:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T05:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/118812\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T05:52:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T05:52:06","slug":"lackawanna-county-court-notes-february-20-2026-scranton-times-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/118812\/","title":{"rendered":"Lackawanna County Court Notes, February 20, 2026 \u2013 Scranton Times-Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MARRIAGE LICENSES<\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn Anaiah Bradley, Scranton, and Nathan George Mall, Carbondale.<\/p>\n<p>Stefanie Burrell and Joseph Haniel Hernandez, both of Carbondale.<\/p>\n<p>Sage Jase Klein, South Abington Twp., and Carter Wallace Smith, Clarks Summit.<\/p>\n<p>PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS<\/p>\n<p>William E. and Carol Wassel to Scott Andrew and Jessica Demeyere; a property at 505 Yedinak Lane, Madison Twp., for $279,900.<\/p>\n<p>Dunbar Properties LLC to Bernadine Marie and Eric Martin Cottrell; a property at 34 S. Lehigh River Drive, Clifton Twp., for $335,000.<\/p>\n<p>Kristin Brown and Sally Ann Oakley, life tenant, to Edward Kalinowski; a property at 1317 Heart Lake Road, Scott Twp., for $267,000.<\/p>\n<p>Vandre Vayda Clear, executor of the estate of Joseph Vayda, Waikanae, New Zealand, to Jaime Ryan and Christina Gontarski, Scranton, as joint tenants with rights of survivorship; a property at 1301 Violet Terrace, Waverly Twp., for $640,000.<\/p>\n<p>Jacob Herber to Aaron Michael Attles and Krista Melissa McDonald; a property at 525 Monroe Ave., Scranton, for $357,500.<\/p>\n<p>DIVORCES SOUGHT<\/p>\n<p>Sarah A. Stevens, Old Forge, v. Jonathan P. Stevens, Scranton; married April 7, 2001, in Dalton; David J. Ratchford, attorney.<\/p>\n<p>Jessica Beatriz Trinidad Batres, Scranton, v. Johnlouis Rodriguez Rodriguez, Scranton; married Dec. 11, 2022, in Scranton; pro se.<\/p>\n<p>Teresa Tejada, Scranton, v. Victor Martinez, Scranton; married May 25, 2011, in Camden, N.J.; pro se.<\/p>\n<p>ESTATES FILED<\/p>\n<p>Michael Paul Shea, also known as Michael P. Shea and Michael Shea, 518 Kirst Court, Scranton, letters of administration to Michael Francis Shea, 805 Moosic St., Scranton.<\/p>\n<p>Deborah L. Steenback, 1203 Froude Ave., Scranton, letters testamentary to Dorothy A. Steenback, 1002 Derby Ave., Scranton.<\/p>\n<p>Kelly Ann O\u2019Hara, 110 Rear Main St., Archbald, letters of administration to Lawrence B. and Ann L. O\u2019Hara, 1822 Clearview St., Scranton.<\/p>\n<p>Charles Martin Kelly, 11 Glenmaura National Blvd., Apt. 313, Moosic, letters testamentary to Colleen Ducas, 1815 Electric St., Scranton, and Maura Cianciulli, 801 N. Washington Ridge, West Chester.<\/p>\n<p>Angelo Joseph Talarico Jr., also known as Angelo J. Talarico and Angelo Talarico, 210 Mary St., Moscow, letters testamentary to Catherine M. Schield, 1209 State Route 307, Roaring Brook Twp.<\/p>\n<p>Jerome M. Thier, 115 Waverly Road, Dalton, letters testamentary to Whitney Thier, 505 Palermo Ave., Coral Gables, Fla.<\/p>\n<p>Michael R. Nowakowski, also known as Michael Nowakowski, 1307 Oram St., Scranton, letters testamentary to Ellen Nowakowski, same address.<\/p>\n<p>Anna Toth, also known as Ann T. Toth, 539 Third Ave., Jessup, letters testamentary to George Toth, same address.<\/p>\n<p>John Klohonatz, 1018 Lincoln St., Dickson City, letters testamentary to Mark Klohonatz, 1139 Chaucer Drive, Greensburg.<\/p>\n<p>Alfred M. Leri, 758 Main St., Peckville, letters testamentary to Paula Leri, same address.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MARRIAGE LICENSES Brooklyn Anaiah Bradley, Scranton, and Nathan George Mall, Carbondale. 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