February 9, 2024
Harriet Hedley, age 62, of Scranton, passed away Friday, February 9th, at The Gardens at Scranton, after an illness. A native of Los Angeles, Ca., Harriet is scheduled to be buried with private services at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Glendale, Ca. Arra...February 7, 2024
Kevin Cohowicz of Taylor passed away on Wednesday morning at Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore, after an illness. He was 52 years young.Born in Scranton on July 21, 1971, and son of adored mother, Andrea (Dudeck) Cohowicz of Taylor, and the late...February 5, 2024
John Henry Holmes, 75, a resident of the Gino J. Merli Veterans Center, passed away Monday, February 5, at Regional Hospital of Scranton. Born November 15, 1948 in Binghamton, NY, son of the late William G. and Dorothy C. Holmes, John was a 1968 gra...February 3, 2024
Stephen (Steve) "Sonny" C. Paroby, a lifelong resident of Taylor, passed away Saturday morning at Oak Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Taylor after an illness. He was 87 years young. On Sept. 24, 2012, he was preceded in death by his belove...February 2, 2024
William C. Davis, 73, of Springbrook Township, died Friday afternoon surrounded by his loving family Allied Skilled Nursing Center, Scranton. HIs wife was the former Cheryl Forster. The couple celebrated 37 years of marriage on December 22nd. ...February 2, 2024
Paul Scioscia, age 77, of Spring Brook Twp., passed away suddenly on Friday morning at Gino J. Merli Veteran Center in Scranton. Born in Taylor on September 18, 1946, and raised in West Scranton, Paul was the son of the late Gabriel and Mildred R. (...February 1, 2024
Christopher Fredrick “Chris” Faith, a longtime resident of West Scranton, passed away Thursday at Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore following a lengthy illness. He was 63 years old. He is survived by his best friend, caregiver and beloved wi...January 30, 2024
Joseph C. Davis, age 78 and a longtime Taylor resident, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning at Allied Hospice in Scranton following an illness. On October 31, 2023, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 52 years, Nancy (Hair) Davis. Bor...January 24, 2024
Pearl "Pat" (Preambo) DeNinno, Keyser Valley section of West Scranton, passed away January 24th at home. She was preceded in death on March 19, 2021, by her husband, Al DeNinno. Daughter of the late Pearl and Latzie (Kozlowski) Preambo, Pearl was bo...January 23, 2024
Sharon (Lazevnick) Guzzy, of Pittston and a Duryea native, passed away Tuesday at Allied Hospice in Wilkes Barre, after a lengthy illness. She was 54 years old. Born in Scranton on November 28, 1969, Sharon was the daughter of the late Edward J., Sr...January 23, 2024
Patricia K. Murphy, resident of The Pines Senior Living, Clark Summit, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully after a short illness on Jan. 23, 2024. She now is with her loving husband John T.P. Murphy, in heaven, who preceded her on Feb. 10, 2017. Pat...January 20, 2024
Loretta (Salerno) Burti, Taylor, passed away peacefully Saturday morning at Allied Skilled Nursing Center. Private arrangements are under the care of the Thomas P. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 517 North Main Street, Old Forge, with entombment at Glen...January 20, 2024
Giovanna "Gia" Malcolm, age 67, formerly of Jermyn, passed away early Saturday morning at Allied Hospice in Scranton. Pending arrangements are under the care of the Kevin K. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 125 North Main Avenue, Scranton. Please visit t...January 20, 2024
Paul Hunter Jr., a Scranton native and longtime resident of Clarksville, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Saturday after an illness. He was 70 years young. He is survived by his best friend, wife and the love of his life, Silvia (Petry) Hunter.Bor...Cynthia (Cindy) Squirlock Plisko
January 17, 2024
Cynthia "Cindy" (Squirlock) Plisko, age 74, a nine-year resident of Hop Bottom and formerly of Dupont, passed away Wednesday evening at The Gardens of Tunkhannock, peacefully and on her own terms. Born on December 12, 194...January 16, 2024
Mary Lucille “Mary Lu” (Risboskin) Kindzierski, 82, most recently a resident of Allied Skilled Nursing, Scranton, formerly of Old Bridge, New Jersey, passed away Tuesday evening at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton. Her husband was...January 14, 2024
Joseph “Joe” Craig Jr., 81, and a longtime Moosic resident, passed away Sunday evening at home after an illness. He is survived by his best friend and beloved wife 61 years, Andrea (Radwanski) Craig. The couple were married on Sept. 8, 1962.Born ...January 13, 2024
Morton (Mort) Leon Mandelman, 91, of Scranton, passed away Saturday at Hospice of Sacred Heart, Dunmore. His beloved wife and best friend of 59 years was the late former Harriet Garfinkel. Born June 3, 1932 in Brooklyn, NY, son of the late David a...January 13, 2024
Cheryl "Cherie" Lynn Herne, 67, a lifelong Scranton resident, walked through the Gates of Heaven on January 13th following her short but mighty 25 day battle with Glioblastoma as her daughter, Cindy, and sister, Debbie, faithfully never left her side...January 5, 2024
George Barker, age 62 of Old Forge, passed away Friday at home. Services will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20, at Bensing Thomas Funeral Home, 401 N. Fifth St., Stroudsburg, Pa. There will be a celebration of life to follow at 646 Fairgro...January 5, 2024
Edyta Sudol, a native of Poland and longtime Mountain Top resident, passed away Friday evening at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes Barre surrounded by her loved ones. She was 54 years young.On July 15, 1969, Edyta was born in Jata, P...January 4, 2024
Patricia Ann Clark of Ocean City, Maryland, passed away at home on Thursday following an illness. She was 79 years old.Born on July 27, 1944, in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Jule (Walsh) Clark. A graduate of Yorktown...Margaret (Dolly) Trumbo McGrail
January 4, 2024
Margaret “Dolly” (Trumbo) McGrail, a longtime Taylor resident, passed away Thursday afternoon at Regional Hospital of Scranton. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband and best friend, Joseph "Joe" McGrail, who passed away on December 1...January 4, 2024
Joseph (Joe) Robert Reed, of Binghamton, New York, and a Taylor native, passed away Thursday, January 4th, at West Chester Medical Center in Valhalla while surrounded by his loving family as he took his final breath. He was 42 years young.Joe fought ...January 3, 2024
Rosemary Nykaza, a South Scranton native and recently of Wilkes Barre, passed away Wednesday evening at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes Barre, after an illness. She was 59 years young.Born on April 14, 1964, and raised in the Nativi...