May 25, 2018
Katherine Polito, recently 90 years old, of Dickson City and formerly of Scranton, passed away Friday morning at Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore. Born in Metuchen, New Jersey, on May 20, 1928, and daughter of the l
May 20, 2018
Charles R. Maurer, Sr., age 89, a lifelong resident of Moosic, passed away Sunday morning surrounded by family in the same house in which he was born. He is survived by his beloved wife, Martha Jackson Maurer, of whom he celeb
May 20, 2018
Rebecca (Beckey) Taylor, age 46, of Dickson City and a Taylor native, passed away Sunday morning. Born in Taylor on September 11, 1971, she was the daughter of the late Robert, Sr. and Valerie Taylor. She created a career in
May 19, 2018
Herbert J. Smith, 67, of Scranton, died Saturday at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital after an illness. His wife of 48 years is the former Veronica Grill. Born in Scranton, son of the late Harry and Mary Burnett Smith, Herb was a sel
Michael Anthony Belcastro, Jr.
May 19, 2018
Michael Anthony “Bugsy” Belcastro Jr., 71, a lifelong resident of Old Forge, died Saturday at Wilkes-Barre General’s Post Acute Specialty Hospital after an illness. He is survived by his adoring wife, Lynn Celli Belc
May 19, 2018
Marie T. Hack, age 80, of South Scranton, passed away Saturday evening at her home. Private arrangements are under the care of the Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 125 North Main Avenue, Scranton.
May 18, 2018
Mildred Lane Thorne, age 89, of Scranton and formerly of Duryea, passed away Friday morning at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore, after an illness. She was preceded in death on April 29, 1966, by her husband, David
May 15, 2018
Anthony J. Gryczko, age 30 and a lifelong Old Forge resident, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday evening. Born on October 25, 1987, son of loving parents Michael (Mickey) Gryczko and Philomena Jeffers and fiance James Fink, all of Old Forge, Anthony w
May 14, 2018
Alan LaCapra, age 63, of Old Forge, died Monday at Allied Skilled Nursing Center in Scranton, after an illness. Pending arrangements are under the care of the Thomas P. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 517 North Main Street,
May 13, 2018
Joseph (Joe) Buzad, age 99, a Jackson Heights resident in West Scranton, passed away peacefully on Sunday. Born in Scranton on Christmas Day, 1918, Joe was the son of the late Khalil and Ghalia Douaihy Buzad. He studied at Americ
May 11, 2018
Joanne Azze Vancosky, age 80, a lifelong resident of Scranton, died Friday at Regional Hospital of Scranton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph (Joby) Vancosky, on February 5, 2003. Born on December 9, 1937
May 9, 2018
Edward S. Stringer, 66, of the Green Ridge section of Scranton, died Wednesday at the Gardens at Scranton. Private arrangements are under the care of the Kearney Funeral Home Inc., 125 N. Main Ave., Scranton.
May 8, 2018
Edith Ann King passed away peacefully on May 8th at Sunrise Assisted Living in Wall Twp., N.J., surrounded by her family. Born in Taylor, Pennsylvania, in July of 1927, she was predeceased by her parents William F. Callahan and E
May 8, 2018
Donald Krvekoski, age 62, of North Scranton, died Tuesday evening at Riverside Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, after an illness. Arrangements are under the care of the Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 125 North Main Avenue,
May 7, 2018
Michael Keslosky, age 62, of Old Forge, passed away Monday at Allied Hospice in Scranton, after an illness. A memorial service to be conducted by dear friend, Stephen Mathis, is scheduled for Friday at 10:00AM in the Thomas P
May 5, 2018
Margaret Rettura, age 66, of West Scranton, passed away Saturday at Allied Hospice in Scranton, surrounded by her beloved family, after an illness. She is survived by her loving husband, John Rettura. Wed on November 23, 1
May 4, 2018
David Seaman, II, age 25, of the Glendale section of Pittston Twp., passed away Friday at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton. Born in Scranton on May 2, 1993 and son of David and Lisa Harrington Seaman of Glendale,
May 4, 2018
Thomas Rafalko, age 65, of Scranton, passed away Friday at home after an illness. He is survived by his loving wife, Barbara Kilonsky Rafalko. Wed on June 8, 1974, the couple celebrated 43 years of marriage. Born in Throop on
May 3, 2018
Clifford Steinruck, age 65 and of West Scranton, passed away Thursday at Jackson Heights Apartments, where he resided. Born on New Year’s Day, 1953, and son of the late Alfred and Genevieve Coolbaugh Steinruck, Cliffor
May 3, 2018
Louis Paul Sydorowitz, known as Lou, Louie, or sometimes "The Dude", a Scranton resident, passed away Thursday morning. He was born on February 2, 1950, and raised on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York, wh
April 29, 2018
Sally G. Gleason, age 79, of Moosic, passed away Sunday at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton, after an illness. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 54 years, William V. Gleason, Jr., on May 18&
April 28, 2018
Emanuel "Butch" Johnson, age 64 of Scranton, passed away Saturday evening at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton, after an illness. Born on February 4, 1954, and son of the late Emanuel, Sr., and Emma Davis Joh
Violet (Cookie) Graziano Vullo
April 27, 2018
Violet (Cookie) Graziano Vullo, age 73, of Taylor, died at home surrounded by family Friday morning after an illness. Born in Old Forge, daughter of the late James and Violet Evans Graziano, Violet was a graduate of Old Forge Hi
April 26, 2018
Marion Caffrey, age 72 and a lifelong resident of Scranton, avoided the aches and pains of old age on Thursday morning at Holy Family Residence in Scranton, after a recent illness. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 35 ye
April 26, 2018
Joseph E. Platt, age 63, passed away Thursday evening at Allied Skilled Nursing Center in Scranton, after an illness. Private arrangements are under the care of the Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 125 North Main Avenue, Scranton