Francis (Frank) George DiGennari
January 22, 2025
Francis "Frank" George DiGennari, age 82 and former Mayor of Old Forge borough, passed away on Wednesday at Scranton Health Care Center following an illness. Born in Taylor on November 24, 1942, and son of the late Orlando D. and Mary (Amoni) DiGenn...January 20, 2025
Raymond Fotta, a longtime resident of Taylor, passed away peacefully on Monday under the care of Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore following an illness. He joined us for three quarters of a century as a devoted partner, an amazing father, artis...January 19, 2025
Edward Eugene Blasko, of Moosic and a longtime resident of Old Forge, passed away on Sunday morning at the home of his daughter Janice, where he resided, surrounded by his family. He was 95 years old. On May 18, 2007, he was preceded i...January 18, 2025
Kenneth Johansen, age 92, of Taylor, passed away Saturday, January 18 at Oak Ridge Nursing in Taylor. Arrangements are under the care of the Thomas P. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 517 North Main Street, Old Forge....January 15, 2025
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Joseph L. Eichelsderfer, age 74, passed away January 15th at Green Ridge Health Care Center in Scranton. Private arrangements are under the care of the Kevin K. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 125 North Main Avenue, Scranton....January 13, 2025
Samuel K. Richardson, Jr., age 51, of Scranton, passed away Monday Private arrangements are under the care of the Kevin K. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 125 North Main Avenue, Scranton....January 12, 2025
Local arrangements are under the care of the Thomas P. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 517 N. Main St., Old Forge....January 12, 2025
On Sunday morning at 12:10 AM, Heaven reverberated with the thundering sound of a Harley Davidson as Michael Ann “Michelle” LeRose came blazing through the Pearly Gates to receive her wings. Michelle left this world at the age of 61 after a coura...January 12, 2025
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Pending arrangements are under the care of the Thomas P. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 517 N. Main St., Old Forge....Paulette Regina Marhelski Panek
January 11, 2025
Paulette (Marhelski) Panek, age 75, of Lancaster, South Carolina, and formerly of Old Forge, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025, after an illness. She was preceded in death on March 4, 1994, by her husband, Robert "Porky" Panek. Raised in the...January 10, 2025
Private arrangements are under the care of the Thomas P. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 517 N. Main St., Old Forge....January 9, 2025
Kim M. Fitzgerald of South Scranton passed away on Thursday at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton following an illness. She was 66 years old. Born on August 20, 1958, Kim was the daughter of the late Francis and Catherine (Brownli...January 3, 2025
Andrea (Dudeck) Cohowicz, of Taylor, passed away on Friday at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton, following an illness. She was 76 years old. Born in Old Forge on October 8, 1948, and daughter of the late Andrew and Vivian (Moyer) Dud...January 2, 2025
William C. Canjar, 60, of Scranton, gracefully began his eternal dance in Heaven on January 2, 2025, held in the unwavering love of his devoted husband, Sean McAndrew, and his adoring family by his side. Bill and Sean celebrated their 6th wedding ann...December 27, 2024
George J. Smerecky, 86, of Taylor, died Friday morning at Elan Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Scranton. His wife of 25 years was the former Marie Celli, who died February 15, 1992. Born December 13, 1938 in Scranton, son of the late Geo...December 23, 2024
Donna James, a lifelong Old Forge resident, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 23rd. She was 65 years young. She is survived by the love of her life and partner of over ...December 23, 2024
.Eileen (Mayer) Bowen, a lifelong resident of Scranton, passed away peacefully at age 87 on Monday morning, December 23, 2024. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Floyd P. Bowen, on May 18, 2004. The high school sweethearts were marrie...December 21, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and aunt. Helen Marie May, aged 92 of Scranton, passed away peacefully at home on December 21, 2024, surrounded by her loving famil...December 20, 2024
Anne "Nancy" Larson, of Dunmore and a Scranton native, passed away on Friday evening at Allied Hospice in Scranton following an illness. She was 79 years old. Born in Scranton on February 5, 1945, Nancy was the daughter of the late Alfred and Doro...December 15, 2024
Joseph "Joe" J. Palma, III, a longtime Old Forge resident, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday at St. Luke's Hospital in Allentown. He was 52 years young. Born in Old Forge on July 21, 1972, Joe was the son of the late Deborah and Joseph John Palma, ...December 13, 2024
John L. “Preacher” LaRusso, 73, of Scranton, died Friday evening at Regional Hospital of Scranton after a lengthy illness. His wife of 26 years is the former Christine Schroeter. Born January 23, 1951 in Scranton, son of the late Joseph and P...December 10, 2024
Kathleen M. Vancosky, 77, of Moosic, died Wednesday, December 11th, at Geisigner Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre. She was reunited in Heaven with her husband and best friend, Joseph J. Vancosky, who died August 27, 2019. Born July 17, ...December 7, 2024
Eleanor L. (Yetkowskas) Mahoney, a Scranton native and formerly of New Jersey, passed away Saturday at Riverstreet Manor in Wilkes Barre. She was 97 years old. Born in Scranton, daughter of the late Joseph, Sr., and Domicella (Yanosh) Yetkowskas, El...