October 20, 2017
Theresa Gryczko, age 78, a lifelong resident of Old Forge, passed away Friday at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 44 years, Michael P. Gryczko, Jr., on OctoberOctober 16, 2017
Ann M. Surridge, age 86, a longtime Taylor resident, passed away Monday at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, after a recent illness. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, William J. Surridge. Born in Moosic on NOctober 13, 2017
Joseph Vernon Scott, age 91, of Hudson, Ohio, and formerly of Clarks Summit, passed away on Friday, October 13th. His beloved wife of 61 years, Mary Kay Feran Scott, preceded him in death. Born in Scranton, to JoseOctober 13, 2017
Christine Callis, age 60, of Taylor, passed away Friday evening at Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore, after an illness. Her best friend and loving husband of 37 years, Chester (Chet) Callis, survives. Born on October 16October 12, 2017
Nancy Marie Kramer, 78, of Duryea, went home to her heavenly reward on Friday, holding the hand of her faithful and devoted husband of 58 years, August L. “Buddy” Kramer. Born Dec. 19, 1938 in Scranton, to theOctober 10, 2017
Ronald P. Godlewski, age 68, of Old Forge, passed away Tuesday at Regional Hospital of Scranton, after an illness. He is survived by his beloved wife, Josephine (Dolly) Torrisi Godlewski. The couple celebrated their 46th wedding aOctober 6, 2017
Edward J. Oliver, age 62, of Taylor, and formerly of Philadelphia, passed away Friday morning at home, after a lengthy and hard-fought illness. He is survived by his loving wife and caregiver, Michelle Lawhorn Oliver. Born inOctober 6, 2017
Charles "Chick" Hebden, Jr., age 59, of Taylor, passed away Friday evening at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton, after a longtime illness. He is survived by his beloved wife, Betsy Patton Hebden. The couple celebrOctober 3, 2017
Victor F. Rudy, age 94, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday at Mountain View Care Center in Scranton. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Jean Ebright Rudy. Born in Reading on September 28, 1922, he worked as a foramen foOctober 2, 2017
Kathy Jo Geffre, age 56, of Olyphant, passed away Monday evening at Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore, after an illness. She is survived by her loving husband, Lonnie Geffre. Born on March 24, 1961, Kathy was the daugOctober 1, 2017
Brian Patrick Wright, age 61, of Old Forge, died Sunday afternoon at home. He is survived by his loving wife, Sandra Mattioli Wright. The couple celebrated their 38th wedding anniversary on June 30th. Born in Scranton on August 23,September 29, 2017
Margaret Marie Letterman, 97, of Parkville, Maryland, passed away Friday. She was the beloved mother of Suzanne Farabaugh and husband Mike, Brad Letterman and wife Betty, Nancy Letterman, Lois Peltzer and husband Marty; eSeptember 28, 2017
Eric Michael Salerno, Sr., age 52, of Clarks Summit, passed away peacefully Thursday evening while an inpatient at the Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore surrounded by his loving family after a courageous five-year battle with CanSeptember 27, 2017
Esther M. Domiano, age 99, a resident of Dunmore Health Care Center and formerly of Old Forge, died Wednesday. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Fred E. Domiano, on January 8, 2002. Born in Duryea on ValentSeptember 27, 2017
September 27, 2017
Joseph A. Belles, age 39, formerly of Hughestown, died Wednesday evening in Kirkwood, N.Y.. Born on March 25, 1978, son of father, Andrew J. Belles, and stepmother, Jacqueline Belles, of Hughestown and raised iSeptember 24, 2017
Robert Bolock, age 74, of Old Forge, died Sunday morning at home, after a recent illness. He is survived by his beloved wife and best friend, Lucille Mitten Bolock. Wed on July 2, 1966, the couple recently celebrated theirSeptember 18, 2017
Robert Anthony Palacino, age 54, of Carbondale, passed away unexpectedly on Monday. He is survived by his loving wife, Marie McDermott Palacino. Raised in Queens and born on April 10, 1963, he was the son of Vincent Palacino aSeptember 17, 2017
Stephen Itzkowitz, age 43, of North Scranton, passed away Sunday afternoon at home, after an illness. Born on March 12, 1974 and raised in Essex County, he was the son of the late Barbara Brady and Sheldon Itzkowitz. For yearsSeptember 11, 2017
Manuel Amor, L.P.N., age 68 of Dunmore, passed away Monday at Regional Hospital of Scranton. A private blessing service was held by Rev. August A. Ricciardi, Pastor of Prince of Peace Parish, Old Forge. Arrangements are under theSeptember 7, 2017
Leona “Lee” Ann Barnic, 91, peacefully passed from this earth on the morning of September 7, 2017 surrounded by her loving children and family. She was born on February 3, 1926 to the parents of Joseph Graham and ElizabeSeptember 7, 2017
Dawn R. Casper, age 65, a resident of Abington Manor in Clarks Summit, passed away Thursday. She was preceded in death on June 17, 2007, by her husband, John L. Casper. Born on October 11, 1951 and daughter of the late SveSeptember 6, 2017
Laura M. Stancavage, age 89, formerly of Old Forge, passed away Wednesday morning at the Gardens of Green Ridge in Scranton, where she recently resided with her beloved husband, Edward " Fritz" Stancavage. They recently celebratedSeptember 6, 2017
Mary Evans Salamida, 85, died Tuesday morning, Sept. 5, at Geisinger Mountain View Care Center after a long illness. She was a devoted wife to the late Martin R. Salamida, to whom she was married for 63 years. Her strength of charSeptember 6, 2017
Nancy Ann Wahl, age 81, of Old Forge, passed away Wednesday evening at Riverside Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Taylor, after an illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert J. Wahl, on January 31, 1982. B