Obituaries

William (Bill) John Corby, age 60, of Scranton passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, October 16th, 2018. He leaves behind his loving wife, Karin Beisswenger Corby.
Born in Scranton on October 27, 1957, William was the son of the late John Corby, Jr. and the late Grace C. Corby Schmidt.
He is survived by his beloved family: his children, Aiden, Nina and and William (Will) Corby, Jr., all of Scranton, and Julia and Daniel Corby, both of Rocky Hill, Ct.; his siblings, Burt Corby and wife Chrissy of Throop, Ronald Schmidt and wife Wilma of Eagle Point, Or., Betty Corby and companion Wade Yount, Brenda Price and husband Bill of Pittston, Barb Cooper and husband Jim of Dallas, Becky Morabito and husband Vince of Scranton, Brian Schmidt and wife Heather of Tunkhannock, Ralph Corby and wife Gina of Scranton, Megan Corby of Fairmont, Va., Mark Keiper and wife Rose of Scranton, Geno Keiper of Scranton, Bruce Corby and wife Janice of Scranton, Madelyn Fink and husband Douglas of Clarks Summit and Mike Corby of Scranton; and many nieces, nephews and cousins who will miss him dearly.
He was also preceded in death by his brother, John Keiper.
A celebration of Bill’s life is scheduled for Saturday, October 27th, to be held between 4-8:00PM at the Court Street United Methodist Church (lower level), 816 Court Street, Scranton, 18508.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Bill’s name to his loving children, Aiden and Nina, c/o Burton Corby, 716 Dunmore St., Throop, 18512. Arrangements are under the care of the Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 125 North Main Avenue in Scranton.