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Michael, III Dreistadt

April 7, 2025

Michael Dreistadt, III, age 75 and a longtime Moosic resident, passed away on Monday at Geisinger C.M.C. in Scranton, following an illness, with his loyal wife and family by his side. He is survived by the love of his life, his wife Jeanne (Burnett...

Denise Ann Dobiszewski Esposito

April 3, 2025

Denise Ann (Dobiszewski) Esposito, 72 of Scranton, passed away April 3rd at Oak Ridge Nursing Center. Private arrangements are under the care of the Kevin K. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 125 N. Main Ave., Scranton....

Kathleen Ward Brigham

April 1, 2025

Kathleen Brigham, 71, Trucksville, died Tuesday, at Allied Hospice - Wilkes Barre. Born March 17, 1954 in Wyoming, daughter of the late Edward and Emily Preston Ward, Kathy earned her Associates  degree from Luzerne County Community College. A...

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Lance B Jones

March 30, 2025

Lance B. Jones, 80, of Plains, PA and Cape Coral, FL, died peacefully Sunday morning at Oakwood Terrace, where he had been a resident for over a year.  His loving and devoted wife of 51 years is the former Mary "Mimi" Cappelloni.  The couple was we...

Jeffrey Brown

March 29, 2025

Jeffrey (Jeff) Brown, of Avoca and an Old Forge native, passed away on Saturday at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton. He was 37 years young. Born on March 6, 1988, Jeff was the son of beloved parents, Linda (Landmesser) Brown of Dupont ...
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Robert Schelinski

March 29, 2025

“My lover’s gone, I know that kiss will be my last, no more his song, the tune upon his lips has passed, I sing alone” - Dido My Lover’s Gone.  Bob always said “there is a song lyric for every moment in life.” Robert (Bob) A. Scheli...
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Gwendolyn Howells Horn

March 26, 2025

Gwendolyn "Gwen" (Howells) Horn, a longtime West Scranton resident and area educator, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday morning following an illness. She was 82 years old. On December 7, 1985, she was preceded in death by her beloved hus...

Mary Jane Grey

March 24, 2025

Mary Jane "Candy" Grey, 73, of Dallas, died Monday, on her birthday at home. Born March 24, 1952 in Dallas Twp., daughter of the late Carl Eugene and Lila Jean Hawley Grey, Candy was raised by Eva Grey, who she considered her mother.  A graduate ...

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Conrad L. Melucci

March 21, 2025

Conrad L. Melucci, of Dickson City, passed away on Friday at Allied Hospice following an illness. He was 79 years old. He is survived by his beloved wife and best friend, Gail (Leonard) Melucci. The couple would have celebrated their 25th wedding an...

Emory Rhone, Sr.

March 21, 2025

Emory Rhone, Sr, 83 of Scranton, passed away Friday afternoon at Regional Hospital of Scranton surrounded by his loving family. His wife of 55 years Vernell Rhone, who preceded him death passed away in 2016. Born November 12, 1941, in Woodville, ...
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Pauline Sochotsky Yablonsky

March 20, 2025

Pauline (Sochotsky) Yablonsky, a longtime Taylor resident, passed away peacefully Thursday morning, March 20th, at Ideal Senior Living Center in Endicott, N.Y. where she had resided since 2010. She celebrated her 100th birthday on February 19th. S...
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Janice "Jan" Sledzinski Muskey

March 16, 2025

Janice “Jan” (Sledzinski) Muskey, 67, a resident of Factoryville, passed away Sunday at Dunmore Health Care Center. Born August 28, 1957 in Scranton, PA, daughter of the late Mike and Mary Ann Sledzinski. Jan worked before her retirement at The A...

Ronan Belles

March 16, 2025

In Loving Memory of Ronan Belles. It is with profound sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the loss of our precious son, Ronan Belles, who was lost to us too soon on March 14, 2025. Though Ronan was with us for only a brief time, he will forever...

Anne E McNulty

March 14, 2025

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Anne E. McNulty of Catonsville, MD who died unexpectedly, but peacefully, at home in her sleep on the evening of Friday March 14, 2025. She is survived by her sister Jane Goetzke and her only s...
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Marilyn Pocius Shelton

March 13, 2025

Marilyn Pocius Shelton of Scranton died peacefully in her sleep at home on March 13, 2025. The daughter of Edward and Aldona Pocius, she grew up in West Scranton with her four brothers. She graduated from Scranton Central High and Penn State Universi...
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Marilyn Y. Miller Smith

March 11, 2025

In the early morning hour of Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at Allied Hospice Center, Scranton, Marilyn Y. Smith, of Old Forge, went home to be with her Lord and Savior and to be reunited with her husband of 51 years, Robert Smith, who died June 8, 2009.  ...

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Michael C. Ferrett

March 2, 2025

Michael C. Ferrett, a lifelong Old Forge resident, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning at Geisinger Community Medical Center. He was 93 years old. On May 2, 2014, he was preceded in death by the love of his life and beloved wife of 57 years, Ro...

Mary Smith Cerato

March 2, 2025

Mary H. Cerato, 82, a longtime resident of Scranton, died Sunday afternoon at home. Her husband was the late Larry Cerato who died in 2007. Born November 19, 1942 in Eckley, PA, daughter of the late John and Martha Smith, Mary was employed in the gar...

Caroline Clausing Strovinsky

March 1, 2025

Caroline (Clausing) Strovinsky, age 82, died Saturday at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton. Caroline (Clausing) Strovinsky, age 82, died Saturday at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton. Caroline Clausing Strovinsky was born...
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Dr. John Q. Feller, Jr., Ph.D.

March 1, 2025

Dr. John Q. Feller, Jr., Ph.D., a community activist, internationally esteemed historian and longtime professor at the University of Scranton, passed away on Saturday evening at his home in Clarks Summit. He was 84 years old. Raised in Baltimore, Mar...

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Stephen Wejnert

February 26, 2025

Stephen Wejnert, U.S.M.C. and of Old Forge, passed away Wednesday at Abington Manor following an illness. He was 60 years old. Private arrangements are under the care of the Thomas P. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 517 N. Main St., Old Forge....
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Michelina Daniels Rittle

February 26, 2025

Michelina "Mickie" (Daniels) Rittle, a longtime Old Forge resident, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday with her family by her side. She was 85 years young. She is survived by her loving husband and devoted caregiver, Michael Rittle. Married ...
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Irene Lizak Dolman

February 23, 2025

Irene (Lizak) Dolman, a lifelong Dupont resident, passed away on Sunday evening at the home of her son in Jenkins Twp., following an illness. She was 95 years old. On February 28, 1988, she was preceded in death by ...

Christine M. Stefan

February 22, 2025

Christine M. Stefan, a lifelong Old Forge resident, passed away Saturday at Slate Belt Health and Rehabilitation Center in Bangor following a recent illness. She was 81 years old. Born in Taylor on September 17, 1943, and daughter of the late Joseph ...
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Richard J. Mikolosko, Sr.

February 22, 2025

Richard J. Mikolosko, 73, of Old Forge, died Saturday afternoon at Geisinger Community Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. Born April 25, 1951 in Pittston, son of the late John and Jane Jerrytone Mikolosko, Richard was a graduate of...