April 26, 2022
Richard P. Chofey, Sr., 72, of Taylor and formerly of Tobyhanna, died Tuesday morning at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton. His wife is the former Barbara Thomas. They celebrated thier 54th wedding anniversary on January 5th. Born May...April 25, 2022
Frank Godlewski, age 75, a lifelong resident of Taylor, passed away Monday at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore, after an illness. He is survived by his beloved wife and best friend, Mildred (Belles) Godlewski. Wed on April 27, 1968, the couple wo...April 25, 2022
Nicholas (Nick) Capone, age 36, of Old Forge, passed away on Monday. Born in Dunmore on August 23, 1985, Nick was the son of James Capone of Dunmore and the late Robin Best who preceded Nick in death on September 26, 2019. A 2004 graduate of Old Forg...April 24, 2022
Francis (Frank) R. Dougherty, 88, of the Greenwood section of Moosic, died Sunday at Guardian Healthcare in Taylor. Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday at 11:30 a.m. at Divine Mercy Parish, 312 Davis St., Scranton, to be celebrated by the Rev....April 24, 2022
Robert (Bobby) Williams, age 47 and a lifelong resident of Old Forge, passed away on Sunday. Born on January 15, 1975, Bobby was the beloved son of John (Jack) Williams of Old Forge and the late Frances (Smicherko) Williams. A graduate of Old Forge ...April 20, 2022
Benjamin "Hurricane" Thomas Hannon, Sr., age 68, of Old Forge, passed away Wednesday morning at home, one day after the 20-year anniversary of the death of his beloved wife, Sharon (Golden) Hannon. Born in Pittston on November 23, 1953, and son of t...April 17, 2022
Dolores B. Sarafinko, 83, of Taylor and formerly of Moosic, died Easter Sunday at the Inpatient Unit of Hopsice of the Sacred Heart surrounded by her loving family. Her husband of was the late Robert L. Sarafinko, who died April 1, 2019. Born Nov...April 15, 2022
Aileen L. (Grace) Gleason, age 89, of Moosic, went home to be with her Lord and Saviour on Friday, April 15, 2022. She was the wife of the late Rev. Stanley Gleason, who preceded her in death on January 31, 2013 after 59 years of marriage. Born in...April 14, 2022
Theresa Eldridge-Watts, age 59, of Susquehanna, passed away Thursday, April 14th, at home. Private arrangements are under the care of the Kevin K. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 125 North Main Avenue, Scranton....April 10, 2022
Calvin Friday, Sr., 77, a longtime resident of Scranton, died Sunday morning at the Inpatient Unit of Hospice of the Sacred Heart. Born June 20, 1944 in Timmonsville, SC, son of the late Charlie and Marylee Brown Friday, Calvin was one of twelve ...April 9, 2022
Mary (Lescinsky) Capulish, age 89, a guest at Green Ridge Health Center, passed away Saturday morning. She was preceded in death on August 4, 2014 by her best friend and beloved husband of 54 years, Michael Capulish. Born in Scranton on September 10...April 7, 2022
John Eppler, age 78, of Old Forge, passed away Thursday morning at home, after an illness. A Celebration of John's Life is scheduled for Sunday, April 24th, at 3:00 PM at the New Life Baptist Church, Scranton. Arrangements are under the care of the...April 7, 2022
Brian Kane Jr., 41, of Scranton, died Thursday. Born in Scranton on Aug. 8, 1980, he was the beloved son of father, Brian Kane Sr. and wife, Michele (Owens), of Scranton; and mother, Donna (Ligi) Gibbs, with whom Brian resided. He was a graduate of ...April 5, 2022
Virginia Novoa, age 83, of Old Forge, passed away Tuesday at home. Private burial arrangements in Porto, Portugal are under the care of the Thomas P. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 517 North Main Street, Old Forge....April 4, 2022
James “Red” McAndrew, born and raised in Scranton’s Hill Section and a longtime resident of Dunmore, passed away on Monday afternoon at home following an illness. He was 73 years old. He is survived by his devoted wife of 44 years, Anne (Hazzou...April 3, 2022
Patricia (Hart) Straub, age 74, a lifelong resident of the Bunker Hill section of Scranton, passed away Sunday at Geisinger Community Medical Center, after a courageous battle with illness. Born on October 12, 1947, and daughter of the late James ...April 1, 2022
Byron T. Webb, Sr., age 82, of Waymart and formerly of Scranton, passed away Friday morning at Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College. He was preceded in death by his wife of 43 years, Patricia (Gilhooley) Webb, on May 31, 2006. Born on March 2...April 1, 2022
John David Stancik, 56, of Clarks Summit, passed away Friday, April 1st, at Allied Hospice Center in Scranton, after an illness. Born in Lancaster, son of the late John and Nancy Jean (Garrick) Stancik, John was a graduate of Bishop Hannon High Sc...April 1, 2022
Julia V. McElroy, age 90, a recent guest of The Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania, passed away on Friday. Pending arrangements are under the care of the Thomas P. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 517 North Main Street, Old Forge....Catherine (Kathy) Domblosky Pagano
March 31, 2022
Catherine (Kathy) Pagano, age 90 of Scranton, passed away Tuesday evening at Geisinger C.M.C., after an illness. Private arrangements are under the care of the Kevin K. Kearney Funeral Homes, Inc., 125 N. Main Ave., Scranton....March 30, 2022
Howard Morris, age 75, a lifelong West Scranton resident, passed away Wednesday afternoon at home after an illness. He is survived by the love of his life, his adoring wife, Patti (McGurrin) Morris. Wed on May 24, 1986, the couple were married for 35...March 30, 2022
Geraldine McHale, a lifelong Scranton resident, passed away Wednesday at Danville Medical Center. Born on April 1, 1947 and daughter of the late James B. and Mary (Gavronsky) McHale, Geraldine was a graduate of the former St. Patrick's High School....March 29, 2022
Gerald (Jerry) Tonkin, age 69 and a lifelong resident of Scranton, passed away Tuesday at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, after an illness. He is survived by best friend and beloved wife of 42 years, Suzanne (McMullen)...March 28, 2022
Patricia (Baglivo) Fairclough, age 75, a longtime Taylor resident, passed away Monday morning at home, after an illness. She is survived by her devoted and loving husband of 55 years, Robert Fairclough, Sr. The couple were married on November 26, 196...March 28, 2022
Ronald Gorrick, age 76, and a lifelong Duryea resident, passed away Monday at Riverside Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Taylor, after an illness. Born on February 16, 1946 and son of the late Bernard and Mary (Koziel) Gorrick, Ronald was educated...