January 16, 2022
Walter J. Borowski Jr., 72, a lifelong resident of Scranton, died Sunday at Geisinger Community Medical Center after an illness. He is survived by his beloved wife, Mary Ann Biedrycki. Born on April 7, 1949, son of the late Walter Sr. and Genevieve ...January 16, 2022
Michael passed away on January 16th 2022 after a 3 ½ year battle with pancreatic cancer. Michael was in the arms of his loving wife and his Mother and Aunt Mary were at his side. Michael is survived by his wife Catherine and her children, his step...January 15, 2022
Eugene Schimelfenig, Scranton, died Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022. Son of George Schimelfenig and Alice McAloon, he is survived by his spouse, Christine Donnolo Schimelfenig; and children, Julie Eltringham and spouse, James, Fredericksburg Va.; Randy Sch...January 13, 2022
John Nemetz, Jr., age 88, a longtime Pittston Twp. resident, passed away Thursday at The Gardens at Tunkhannock, after an illness. He was preceded in death on September 20, 2011, by his beloved wife of 48 years, Joan (Gardner) Nemetz. Born in Scran...January 13, 2022
Mary Lou Oakes, 73, died Thursday at Allied Skilled Nursing Center in Scranton. Private arrangements are under the care of the Thomas P. Kearney Funeral Home Inc., 517 N. Main St., Old Forge....January 13, 2022
Donna (Smith) Borent, age 59 and a longtime Taylor resident, passed away Thursday at home. On August 6, 2020, she was preceded in death by her soulmate and beloved husband of 41 years, Bill Borent. Born on August 28, 1962 and raised in Taylor, Donna...January 12, 2022
Sophie "Pat" (Pacewicz) Gula, age 94, a longtime West Scranton resident, passed away Wednesday morning at Forest City Nursing Home, after a recent illness. She was preceded in death on January 16, 1991 by her beloved husband, George Gula. A Throop n...January 11, 2022
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Arlene (Shafer) Schmidt, age 72, and a lifelong resident of Scranton, passed away Sunday evening at Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore, after a brief illness. Born on February 4, 1949, and raised in North Scranton, Arlene was the daughter of the...January 9, 2022
Lonnie Lee Geffre, age 69, of Scott Twp., passed away Sunday evening at the VA Medical Center, after an illness. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Kathy Jo (Estus) Geffre, on October 2, 2017. An Aberdeen, South Dakota native, Lonnie was ...Tracy Ann Woodhouse Boland, R.N.
January 8, 2022
Tracy Ann Woodhouse Boland, R.N., age 65 and a longtime North Abington Twp. resident, passed away peacefully on the morning of Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center in Scranton, after an illness. She will forever be miss...January 8, 2022
Gary Frey, age 73, of Rocky Glen section of Moosic, passed away Saturday morning at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes Barre, after an illness. He is survived by his best friend and beloved wife of 52 years Rose Marie (Sterling) Frey. ...January 7, 2022
James Dynarski, age 57, of Throop, died Friday, January 7th, at Geisinger Community Medical Center. Private arrangements are under the care of the Kevin K. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 125 North Main Avenue, Scranton....January 3, 2022
Kenneth C. Rose, age 77 and a lifelong resident of Scranton, died Monday at The Gardens at Scranton. Son of the late Carl and Margaret (Reuther) Rose, Kenneth was a 1962 graduate of the former Scranton Technical High School. A lifelong butcher, he w...January 2, 2022
Helen Linda (Dowse) Butler, age 74 and a longtime West Scranton resident, passed away Sunday evening at Regional Hospital of Scranton, after an illness. Born on August 8, 1947, a descendant of the Hefferon/Prendergast family of Old Forge and the Dow...January 2, 2022
Dixie Lee Scheitlin, 75, of Madison Township, and formerly of Baltimore, MD, died Sunday, January 2, 2022, at Hospice of the Sacred Heart Inpatient Unit, Dunmore. Her husband of 56 years was Willard Scheitlin. Born August 25, 1946, in Wichita, KS, ...January 1, 2022
Wayne Anthony Marianelli, age 69, of S. Abington Twp., passed away peacefully on Saturday at Moses Taylor Hospital in Scranton, after an illness. Born in Old Forge on June 6, 1952, Wayne was the son of the late Albert and Elizabeth "Betty" (Miller...December 31, 2021
Susan Frank, age 97, of Gouldsboro, passed away New Year's Eve at Geisinger C.M.C. Private arrangements are under the care of the Kevin K. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 125 North Main Avenue, Scranton....December 30, 2021
Margaret "Peggy" (Healey) Davis, 86, of West Scranton, passed away Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021, at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton after an illness. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 56 years, Daniel J. Davis, on Dec. 28,...December 30, 2021
Services have been set for Reginaldo Blanco, 78, who passed away Thursday at The Gardens at Scranton, after an illness. A blessing service by Rev. Richard Fox is scheduled for Tuesday at 8:45 AM at the Thomas P. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 517 North...December 29, 2021
Thomas M. Medric, age 70, passed away Wednesday morning at Allied Skilled Nursing Center. Private arrangements are under the care of the Kevin K. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 125 North Main Avenue, Scranton....December 29, 2021
Delores "Sis" Ann (Fayocavitz) Byrn, 70, of West Scranton, passed away Wednesday at Regional Hospital in Scranton after an illness. She is survived by her best friend, devoted caregiver and loving companion of 23 years, John Vidota, Jr., who faithful...December 28, 2021
James “Jim” Joseph Paddock, 76, of Old Forge and formerly of Avoca passed away peacefully Tuesday evening at home with his wife and children by his side. Born in Avoca on November 19, 1945, Jim was the son of the late Edward, Sr. and Kathryn (Wi...December 26, 2021
Hope L. Meals, age 47, of Scranton, passed away Sunday at Geisinger CMC in Scranton. She was the wife of Kenneth Blake, Sr. Born in Kutztown, PA, daughter of Terry and Donna Shaver Meals, Hope was a graduate of Kutztown High School. She was employ...December 25, 2021
Dr. Ammiel D. Schwartz, MD age 93, recently of Scranton, passed away Christmas Day at Allied Hospice of Scranton. Private arrangements are under the care of the Kevin K. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 125 North Main Avenue, Scranton....