May 19, 2021
Sally (Sabach) Talerico, 70, of Taylor and formerly of Old Forge, passed away Wednesday at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton. She is survived by her beloved husband of 47 years, Gerald Talerico. Born in Moosic on Aug. 19, 1950, daughter...May 15, 2021
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Rosemarie (McNulty) Hedman, age 75, a five-year guest at Abington Manor and formerly of Dunmore, passed away Monday morning at Allied Hospice after an illness. Born on October 24, 1945 and raised in South Scranton, Rosemarie was the daughter of the ...May 10, 2021
Alberta L. (Silfee) Klebon, age 65 and a lifelong resident of the Rocky Glen section of Avoca, passed away Monday evening at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, after a longtime illness. Born in Scranton on July 10, 1955, and beloved daughter of Hazel (Decke...May 7, 2021
Emil J. Siwak, 77, of Old Forge, passed away unexpectedly on Friday afternoon. Emil was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 45 years, Elaine (Carol) Krypel, in 2011. Born in Wilkes Barre on November 13, 1943, son of the late Emil E. Siwak and M...May 6, 2021
Mu Jin Gao, 78, a resident of Scranton, died Thursday evening in the Hospice of the Sacred Heart Inpatient Unit, Dunmore. She was preceded in death by her husband, Yun Lin Zheng. Born in China, she was the daughter of Ha Jin Yang, of China, and t...May 5, 2021
James S. Johnson, age 77, a resident of Abington Manor in Clarks Summit, passed away Wednesday afternoon after an illness. Pending arrangements are under the care of the Kevin K. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 125 North Main Avenue, Scranton....May 3, 2021
Gary Biel, Sr., age 64, of the Tripps Park section of West Scranton, passed away Monday at home. He is survived by his best friend and beloved wife whom he loved more than anything, Susan Ann (Goonan) Biel. Wed on February 27, 1982, the couple recent...May 3, 2021
Celeste Smith, age 37, of Old Forge, passed away Monday morning at Geisinger Community Medical Center after a longtime illness. Born in Scranton on September 8, 1983, and daughter of David Smith of Old Forge and the late Cynthia (Kemler) Smith, Cele...April 28, 2021
Evelyn (O'Connor) Joyce, 96 years young and a lifelong resident of West Scranton, passed away Wednesday morning at Allied Hospice, Scranton, after an illness. She was preceded in death on November 15, 2003, by her beloved husband of 53 years, William...April 28, 2021
Marilyn “MeMe” Van Deusen, 86, and a lifelong resident of West Scranton, passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2021 at her lifelong home. Born in Scranton on Dec. 6, 1934, and daughter of the late Leo and Anna (Burns) Van Deusen, Marilyn was educated...April 27, 2021
Peter J. Osmolia, 79, died April 26, 2021, surrounded by his family at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore, Pennsylvania. Pete “The Big O” Osmolia was born July 26, 1941, in Old Forge to Stella and Peter Osmolia. Pete was an extremely hard...April 26, 2021
Ann Marie (Frost) Smith, LPN, age 85, of Falls Twp. And formerly of West Scranton, passed away Monday at home. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 55 years, Marshall G. Smith Jr., on August 16, 2010. A Scranton native, Ann Marie wa...April 25, 2021
Charles (Chuck) Prendergast, age 59, of Old Forge, passed away Sunday afternoon at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, after a courageous battle with cancer. Surviving is his best friend, caregiver and loving companion of 19 years, Thomas Possinger. Bor...April 20, 2021
Alice Ann (Gavich) Klotz, age 79, formerly of Taylor and Old Forge, passed away Tuesday morning at the Kingston Manor. Pending arrangements are under the care of the Thomas P. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 517 North Main Street, Old Forge....April 20, 2021
Bonita "Bonnie" (Whalen) Wydra, age 73, of Scranton's East Mountain section, passed away Tuesday at Allied Hospice Inpatient in Scranton, after an illness. Raised in Kulpmont and born on August 15, 1947, Bonnie was the daughter of the late Rita and ...Leonardo David Michael Westover-Gooshaw
April 19, 2021
Leonardo David Michael Westover-Gooshaw, infant son of parents, Mindy Westover and Isaac Godshaw, passed away at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton. Forever their guardian angel, he’ll forever be loved by his entire family, especially ...April 18, 2021
Services are set for LeRoy Culleny, age 73 and a recent guest of Timber Ridge Health Care Center in Wilkes Barre, who passed away Sunday morning after an illness. A private service will be from the Thomas P. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 517 North Mai...April 18, 2021
Robert F. Roland, born on August 8, 1934, died on April 18, 2021 in Port Orange, Florida. Son of Frank and Marguerite Schmidt Roland, he was married to the love of his life Mary (Seechock) Roland for 64 years. Graduated from West Scranton High Scho...April 17, 2021
Georgette Hudak, age 65, of Taylor, formerly of Peckville, passed away Saturday morning under the care of the staff at Riverside Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Born on January 4, 1956, and daughter of the late George H. and Veronica (Fetcho) H...April 14, 2021
Frederick (Fred) Ross, Jr., age 85, a lifelong resident of Scranton, passed away Wednesday at Gino Merli Veteran Center in Scranton, after an illness. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 47 years, Barbara L. (Mainwaring) Ross on January 1...April 8, 2021
Diane L. (Lawrence) Ferguson, R.N., age 78, a guest at Allied Skilled Nursing Center in Scranton, passed away Thursday afternoon, after an illness. Private funeral services will be from the Thomas P. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 517 North Main Street...April 8, 2021
Joseph J. Sabo, Jr., age 63, a lifelong Scranton resident and a well-known Elvis Presley Tribute Artist, has passed away Thursday at home, after an illness. He is survived by his wife of 19 years and loving caregiver, Kimberly Sabo. Born on June 15...April 3, 2021
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April 2, 2021
Pauline "Polly" (Curmaci) Malina, R.N., 96 years young, of North Wales and formerly of Taylor, passed away Friday morning at Abington Health Center in Warminster, after a recent illness. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 59 years, J...