March 2, 2012
Betty Walsh, 70, died Friday morning, after a lengthy illness. Born September 9, 1941, in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Lester B. and Catherine Reynolds Miles. She attended local schools, later completing her G.E.D. and Nurses' Training ...March 2, 2012
Marie F. Gatto Prislupsky, 75, of Taylor, died Friday evening at the Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Her husband of 53 years is Paul P. Prislupsky. Born in Taylor, daughter of the late Anthony and Mary Moscow Gatto, she graduated from t...February 26, 2012
Dora Mancuso, age 88, a resident of Old Forge, PA for 87 years and more recently a resident of Attleboro Village in Langhorne, PA, passed away Sunday afternoon. Born in Old Forge on September 1, 1923, daughter of the late Tobia and Concetta Comita Ma...February 24, 2012
Edward Wayne Zindle, age 43, of Olyphant, passed away Friday morning at the Riverside Rehabilitation Center in Taylor. He is survived by his wife, the former Sherri Martin. Wed on Valentine's Day, 1988, the couple recently celebrated their 24th wed...February 24, 2012
Audrey Graziano, age 84, of West Scranton, passed away Friday evening under NEPA Hospice Care at Regional Hospital of Scranton. Her husband, Robert Graziano, preceded her in death in 2001. Born in Duryea, daughter of the late Joseph and Nellie Beaver...February 22, 2012
John J. Sterling, age 73, of Tafton, passed away Wednesday afternoon at the VNA Hospice Unit of Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton. Born in Saginaw, Michigan, and the son of Robert and Lanelle Baum Sterling, John worked in construction, a...February 22, 2012
John Robert Ward, age 71, of West Scranton, passed away Wednesday evening at the VA Medical Center in Wilkes-Barre. He is survived by his wife, the former Jo Ann Anderson. Married on July 23, 1960, the couple were together for 51 years. Born in Sugar...February 21, 2012
Thomas J. Lynott, age 79, a resident of Dublin, Ireland, for the past 12 years, and formerly of Scranton, passed away Sunday morning at his home in Dublin. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Ann (Peggy) Roche Lynott. Wed on June 7th of 2000, the co...February 19, 2012
Geraldine (Gerry) Yevich, age 88, of West Scranton, passed away Sunday morning at home. She was preceded in death on March 31, 1985, by her beloved husband, Myron A. Yevich. Born in Scranton on March 12, 1923, daughter of the late William and Ann For...February 18, 2012
Gerald "Cookie" Bradley, 68, of Scranton, passed away Saturday evening under NEPA Hospice Care at Regional Hospital in Scranton. Born in Carbondale on November 3, 1943, Gerald most recently worked for Gress Poultry, Inc., in Scranton. An avid fisherm...February 17, 2012
Dan Orr, a retired Scranton newspaperman, died Friday morning, February 17th. His wife of 55 years, Margaret Ryan Orr, died on December 15, 2011. Born in Scranton, the son of Willard and Anna Boylan Orr, he spent his early childhood in Manhattan's U...February 16, 2012
Curtis Lambert, Sr., age 80, of Duryea, passed away Thursday evening at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Plains. He is survived by his beloved wife, Regina (Jean) Resavy Lambert. May 29th would have marked their 55th anniversary. Born in Du...February 15, 2012
Philip Driebe, 83, a six-year resident of Abington Manor in Clarks Summit, and a prior lifelong resident of West Scranton, passed away Wednesday evening at Geisinger Community Medical Center. Born on July 15, 1928, he was the son of the late Thomas a...February 13, 2012
Joseph Paul, age 56, of Moosic, died Monday under VNA Hospice Care at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton. Born in Sandy Creek, New York, the son of Wilford and Edith Smart Paul, Joseph was an avid fisherman who is survived by his beloved co...February 12, 2012
John P. Lawless, 84, a lifelong resident of West Scranton, died Sunday evening in the home of his daughter and son-in-law Robert and Marialyn Kusner surrounded by his family. He and his wife, the late Martha M. Durkin Lawless, had been married for 56...February 9, 2012
James F. Shevlin II, a Scranton native, died Feb. 9 after a five-month battle with lung cancer. He is survived by his wife of 12 years, the former Jodi Waldron. Born March 23, 1941, son of the late James F. And Jean Malinko Shevlin, he was employed f...Paulette R. Coolbaugh-Henderson
January 31, 2012
Paulette R. Coolbaugh-Henderson, age 55, of Pittston Twp., passed away Tuesday morning at home. She is survived by her husband, Paul Henderson. Wed on March 24, 1995, the couple were married for 16 years. Born in Falls on May 18, 1956, daughter of th...January 31, 2012
Mary Pritchyk, age 78, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday at Community Medical Center in Scranton. She is survived by her beloved husband, Alexander Pritchyk. Wed on May 4, 1957, the couple were married for 54 years. Born in Scranton on September 30, 193...January 30, 2012
Freda V. Klein, age 97, of Hamlin and formerly of Pittston, passed away Sunday at Moses Taylor Hospital in Scranton. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Earl Fairclough, and her second husband, Charles Klein. She was born in Pittston on J...January 30, 2012
Jennie B. Rogo, age 97, of Old Forge, died Monday morning shortly after being admitted to NEPA Hospice in Scranton. Born in Jessup on June 24, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Angelina Antonino Bucari. Educated at Old Forge High Scho...January 28, 2012
Genevieve R. Juba, age 74, of the Austin Heights section in Old Forge, passed away Friday evening at Moses Taylor Hospital in Scranton. She is survived by her husband, George Juba. Married on May 5th, the couple would have been married 50 years this ...January 21, 2012
Joseph (Marty) Martino, age 86, of West Scranton, passed away unexpectedly Saturday at Regional Hospital of Scranton. He is survived by his beloved wife, Jean Flanagan Martino. Wed on June 24, 1950, the couple was married for 61 years. Born in Carbon...January 21, 2012
Ann Marie Boyle, LPN, age 61, of Archbald, passed away Saturday morning. Born in West Scranton on July 31, 1950, daughter of the late Edward B. and Stella P. May Boyle, Ann Marie graduated from the former St. Patrick's High School, Class of 1968, bef...January 20, 2012
Thomas Daniel Shotwell, Sr., age 84, a lifelong resident of Avoca, died Friday at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his wife, Agnes O'Malley Shotwell, on August 9, 1985. Born on October 2, 1927, son of the late Dani...January 18, 2012
Stanley J. Stancavage, Sr., age 64, a lifelong resident of Old Forge, died Wednesday evening at Community Medical Center. He is survived by his beloved wife, Diane Cook Stancavage. Wed on February 5, 1969, the couple were married for 42 years. Born o...