August 16, 2019
Dr. Thomas E. Pocius, a lifelong Scranton resident and area dentist, died Friday at home after a courageous fight against pancreatic cancer. Passing away peacefully, his wife and daughter were right by his side. Tom was 61 years old. Tom was born on
August 14, 2019
Brittany N. Cadwalder, 24, Old Forge, died unexpectedly Sunday at home. Born Feb. 17, 1995, in Scranton, the daughter of Cecilia Colianni Cadwalder, Old Forge, and the late Preston Cadwalder Sr., she was a 2014 graduate of Old Forge High School, whe
August 14, 2019
Joan Ruth Padilla, age 58, passed away Wednesday evening at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton, after an illness. Private arrangements are under the care of the Kevin K. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 125 North Main Avenue, Scranton. Condol
August 11, 2019
Services have been set for Lawrence P. Masterson, 69, of Clarks Summit, who died Sunday at Lackawanna County Health Care Center in Peckville. Burial with military rites will be Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Indiantown
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August 7, 2019
Ross J. Naro, age 74, of Taylor and formerly Dunmore, passed away Wednesday morning at Riverside Rehabilitation & Nursing Center. Pending arrangements are under the care of the Thomas P. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 517 North Main Street, Old Forge.
August 4, 2019
Frank G. Eagan, Jr., age 74, most recently of Tafton, passed away Sunday evening at Hospice of the Sacred Heart Inpatient Unit, Dunmore, after an illness. Blessing services by Father Manolo Punzalan are scheduled for Friday at 12:30PM at Maryrest Ce
August 3, 2019
Amy M. Masters, age 46, of Dunmore, passed away Saturday at home after an illness. Pending arrangements are under the care of the Kevin K. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 125 North Main Avenue, Scranton.
July 31, 2019
Anna Marie Wilbur, age 75, of Dupont, passed away surrounded by her loving family Wednesday morning at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains Twp., after an illness. She is survived by her beloved husband, Robert Wilbur. On March 5th, the co
July 30, 2019
Betty Lou (Burnside) Stevens, age 73 of Moosic, passed away Tuesday at home. She is survived by her loving husband, Laurence "Larry" Stevens. The couple would have celebrated a 10th wedding anniversary in September. Born in Scranton on October 29, 1
July 30, 2019
David Deleporte, age 59, passed away Tuesday at Hospice of the Sacred Heart's Inpatient Unit in Dunmore after an illness. Arrangements are under the care of the Kevin K. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 125 North Main Avenue in Scranton.
July 29, 2019
Donna Lee Moffitt, age 72, passed away Monday at Allied Skilled Nursing Center in Scranton. A graveside blessing by Rev. Erik Furguson is scheduled for Tuesday, July 30th, at 11:00 a.m. in Marcy Cemetery, Duryea. Arrangements are under the care of
July 27, 2019
Peter (Pete) J. Shimkus, Jr., age 76, a lifelong West Scranton resident, passed away Saturday at Geisinger C.M.C., Scranton, after fighting a longtime illness. He is survived by his loving wife, caregiver, and best friend of 36 years, Terry Lee (Hous
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July 26, 2019
Former Scranton mayor and retired Lackawanna County senior judge James J. Walsh died on July 26th 2019. He was 88 years old. Judge Walsh was one of Scranton’s youngest mayors and one of its longest serving jurists. Born on October 12, 1930 in Scra
July 23, 2019
Frances E. (Kelly) Norton, age 91, of Scranton and a longtime resident of Mine Hill, New Jersey, passed away Tuesday morning at the Holy Family Residence, Scranton, where she resided. Her husband of 63 years, Clarence Norton, preceded her in death on
July 23, 2019
Susan Dutter, 55, Scranton and formerly Dickson City, died Tuesday at Post Acute Medical, Wilkes Barre. Pending arrangements are under the care of both the Kevin K. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 125 North Main Avenue, Scranton, and the Hedley W. Mason
July 23, 2019
Romaine (Donnelly) Zielenski, age 80, a longtime Taylor resident, passed away Tuesday morning at Allied Hospice in Scranton, after an illness. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 39 years, Walter Zielenski, on May 7, 1998. Born at St
July 21, 2019
Keith M. Jones, age 63, formerly of Greentown, died Sunday at Allied Skilled Nursing Center in Scranton. Private arrangements are under the care of the Thomas P. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 517 North Main Street, Old Forge.
July 15, 2019
William (Bill) Keslosky, 61, of Lake Winola passed away Monday morning at Abington Manor, South Abington Twp., after an illness. Together for nearly 40 years, Bill is survived by the love of his life, his best friend and wife, Barbara (Filipovic) Kes
July 15, 2019
Peter Topa, Sr., age 72 of Scranton, passed away Monday, July 15, 2019, at Regional Hospital of Scranton, after an illness. His wife, the former Shirley Hughes, survives. The couple would have celebrated a 49th wedding anniversary on July 18th. Bor
July 13, 2019
Knox Eldredge, age 65, of West Scranton, passed away Saturday morning at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton., after a sudden illness. Surviving is his wife and best friend, Florence (Royce) Eldredge. The couple celebrated their 23rd anniv
July 13, 2019
William (Bill) Frederickson, age 83, of the Rocky Glen section of Moosic, passed away Saturday afternoon. A lifelong resident of Moosic, Bill was born on April 5, 1936. He was raised in the "Spike Island" section of Moosic. The son of the late Herb
July 13, 2019
Natalie M. (Billus) Kizer, R.N., age 81, a lifelong resident of Scranton, passed away Saturday evening at Riverside Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Taylor, after an illness. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Donald Kizer, in 2006.
Mary Ellen (Loscombe) Flannery
July 12, 2019
Mary Ellen (Loscombe) Flannery, age 60, a lifelong West Scranton resident, passed away Friday at Geisinger C.M.C., Scranton, after an illness. Her husband, Robert (Bob) Flannery, preceded her in death on June 1st. The inseparable couple were married
July 6, 2019
Phillip Martin Otto passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 6th, 2019 in his home. He was the husband of Kimberly A. (Werner) Otto. They would have been married ten years on August 15th, 2019. Born in Palmerton P.A of Carbon County, he was the son of
July 4, 2019
Services have been scheduled for Scott Sweigart, age 58 of West Scranton, who passed away Thursday at Geisinger Danville Medical Center, after an illness. A Blessing service will be Friday at 6:00PM in the Kevin K. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 125 No