December 27, 2018
Jane Kavulich, 87, of West Scranton, passed away peacefully Thursday morning at home. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 42 years, Michael Kavulich Sr., on April 28th 1994. Born on November 13, 1931, Jane was the daughter of the lat
December 27, 2018
Eugene (Geno) Canfield, age 39, of Old Forge, passed away Thursday morning. He is survived by his children - his world, Eugene (Gene) Jacob and Ryann Noel Canfield. Born on April 16, 1979, Geno was the son of Jean Mikels Canfield of Old Forge and Ge
December 27, 2018
Mark Battaglia, age 52, of West Scranton, passed away peacefully Thursday. Born in Scranton on November 2, 1966, Mark was the son of Fred Battaglia of West Scranton and companion Marial Loughney and the late Marjorie Whitbeck Battaglia who preceded
December 26, 2018
Ann Marie Bieniecki, age 72, a lifelong resident of Scranton, passed away Wednesday at the Moses Taylor Hospital, after an illness. Born on October 10, 1946, she was raised by her father, Frank Pinko, and her grandmother, Sophie Pinko, upon her mot
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December 24, 2018
Stephen Failla, age 73, patriot, pioneer and gentleman, died Christmas Eve at Regional Hospital. Private services were under the care of the Kevin K. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 125 North Main Avenue, Scranton.
December 22, 2018
Elizabeth M. (Betty) Collins, age 81, of Moosic, passed away Saturday morning at home. Her beloved husband, George Collins, preceded her in death. Born in West Pittston on March 30, 1937, and the daughter of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Fenton Leys
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December 20, 2018
Stephen Wilbur, 72, a lifelong Moosic resident, died Thursday at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton. He was preceded in death on September 1, 1998 by his wife, Jean Orzalek Wilbur. Born on September 10, 1946, and son of the late Russell
December 17, 2018
Barbara Salerno, age 80, a lifelong resident of Old Forge, died peacefully Monday evening, surrounded by family in the comfort of her home. Born on November 28, 1938, the daughter of the late Cosmo "Ace" and Violet Moran Salerno, Barbara was a gradu
December 17, 2018
Catherine Lyons, age 98 and a lifelong resident of Scranton, passed away peacefully Monday afternoon surrounded by family, the Little Sisters and staff of Holy Family Residence, and dear friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, William F. L
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December 15, 2018
Ron Williams, 68, of Lake Winola and longtime Wyoming County commissioner, died Saturday morning after an illness. He is survived by his wife and best friend, Ellen Foreman Williams. The couple celebrated their 28th wedding anniversary on Aug. 25. B
December 13, 2018
Ernest (Ernie) P. Gentile, age 65, of Dunmore, passed away suddenly Thursday at home. Surviving is his loving wife, Mazie Gentile. They celebrated their 39th wedding anniverary on September 15th. Born in Scranton on March 3, 1953, Ernie was the son
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December 13, 2018
Fred A. Mayes, age 98, of Middletown, Delaware and formerly of Old Forge, passed away Thursday morning at home. Born in Old Forge on July 13, 1920, Fred was the son of the late Arthur and Pearl E. Wakelin Mayes. He proudly served our country in the
December 11, 2018
Jean (Regina) Flynn, age 93, a lifelong resident of Dickson City, passed away on Tuesday morning, surrounded by her loving family, after a brief illness.She was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 47 years,William J Flynn,on Oct. 6,1993, and
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December 10, 2018
Joseph M. Gaughan Sr., 75, of Pittston Township, died Monday, Dec. 10, 2018, at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore, after an illness. He is survived by his loving wife, the former Nettie Decker. The couple would have celebrated 54 years of marriage
December 10, 2018
My Dad, Kevin Kenneth Kearney, of Old Forge, passed away peacefully Monday, Dec. 10. Due to his amazing strength, will and determination, against all odds he eluded a 2011 Stage IV cancer diagnosis for nearly eight years. Now in God’s hands, he’d
December 10, 2018
Margaret A. Guzy, age 95, of Boca Raton, Florida and formerly of Old Forge, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 10th at Boca Raton Regional Hospital. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Edward "Walter" Guzy, on November 1, 1974
December 9, 2018
Miriam Trotta, age 90, of Enola, and formerly of Taylor, passed away Monday at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Rev. John Trotta, on January 12, 2004. Born on June 2, 1928, M
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December 9, 2018
George Lockett, age 88, of Binghamton, New York and a Moosic native passed away Sunday. Surviving is his beloved companion of over 25 years, Laura Eschbach. Born in Moosic on August 16, 1930, and son of the late George and Ethel Thomas Lockett, Geor
December 2, 2018
Ronald Atapovich, age 64, of Taylor, passed away Sunday at home. He is survived by his high school sweetheart and former wife, Donna Marie Riviello. Born in Scranton on August 17, 1954 and raised in Old Forge, Ron was the son of the late John, Sr. a
December 1, 2018
Jeremy L. Weitz, age 31, of Dalton, passed away tragically Saturday afternoon after a house fire. He is the beloved son of Kim Rosencrans and step-son of Neil Miller of Dalton. Born in Kingston on January 22, 1987, Jeremy was a graduate of Elk Lake
November 30, 2018
John "Mouse" Berkosky, age 62 and a lifelong resident of Taylor, passed away Friday at Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore, after an illness. Born on February 3, 1956 and son of the late Adam A. and Eleanor Ambrose Berkosky, John was a 1974 gradu
November 29, 2018
Michael Duplessis, 60, of Scranton, passed away Thursday at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore, after a courageous fight with Cancer. He is survived by his beloved wife, Eleanor Baldoni Duplessis. The couple would have celebrated their wedding anni
November 29, 2018
Joan Farrell, R.N., a lifelong resident of Scranton's Hyde Park section, passed away Thursday evening at St. Mary's Villa in Moscow, where she was a four year resident. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 46 years, Paul A. Farrell, o
November 28, 2018
Theresa Marie Davis, 65, of Old Forge, passed away Wednesday evening at Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore, after an illness. She is survived by her loving husband, Wayland Davis, Sr. Wed on her favorite holiday, Halloween, 1981, the couple were
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November 27, 2018
Santo Tagliaterra, age 90 and a lifelong Old Forge resident, passed away Tuesday at Allied Services Hospice in Scranton, after an illness. He is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Ursula Guzzi Tagliaterra. The couple married on July 7, 1951.