Obituaries

Archives

1 Message

Carol A. Martino Jones

January 28, 2018

  Carol A. Jones, 75, of Forest City and formerly of Hawthorne New Jersey died Sunday at the Carbondale Nursing Home. She was the widow of Art Jones. Born in Paterson, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Orlando and Connie Malendrena Mart...

Veteran
1 Message

George C. Keen

January 22, 2018

  George C. Keen died peacefully Monday morning, January 22nd. The son of G. Carlton and Myrtle Keen, he was born in Glenburn, PA on a hot July’s day in 1927. George was a 1945 graduate of Benton High School and proudly served as a business...

Vladimir Sumple

January 21, 2018

Vladimir “Deemer” Sumple, 89, of Simpson died on January 21, 2018 at the Moses Taylor Hospital, Scranton.  He was the son of the late Samuel and Anna Hawaka Sumple.  He was a graduate of Fell High School.  He was a longstanding member of St. B...

Edward D Hannon

January 16, 2018

  Edward D. Hannon, 45, of Mechanicsburg died Tuesday at Pinnacle/ Northshore Hospital, Mechanicsburg.   His companion of 25 years is Carolanne Collins. Born in Scranton, he is the son of Edward M Hannon, Carbondale and the late Margaret...

Veteran
2 Messages

Joseph Zavacky

January 14, 2018

  Joseph Zavacky, 91, of Simpson died Sunday.   His wife of 67 years is the former Molly Falong. Born in Simpson, he was the son of the late Michael & Mary Sopko Zavacky. He was a graduate of Fell High School, Simpson.  Joe served i...
1 Message

Bette Lou (Robinson) Burdick

January 11, 2018

  Bette Lou Burdick, 89, of Easton died January 11th at Easton Hospital. She was the widow of Donald W. Burdick who died October 17, 2017. Born in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Lewis G and Nettie Corey Robinson. Bette was ra...

Veteran
4 Messages

Raymond W Ledward, Jr.

December 30, 2017

  Raymond ‘Ray’ W. Ledward, Jr., 74, of Union Dale and formerly of West Caldwell, New Jersey died Saturday at home. Survived by his wife of 46 years, Donna Dorer Ledward. He was a loving husband and proud father and grandfather that was a...
5 Messages

Donald J. Muta

December 19, 2017

  Donald J. Muta, 83, of Simpson died Tuesday at Regional Hospital of Scranton. His wife of 59 years is the former Martha Lee. Born in Simpson, he was the son of the late John and Margaret Semonek Muta. He was a graduate of Fell High Schoo...

Veteran
3 Messages

John Prebich

December 18, 2017

  John Prebich, 96, of Mayfield died Monday at the Forest City Nursing home. His wife, the former Jennie Alampi died in 1999. Born in Simpson, he was the son of the late Andrew and Mary Brezichko Prebich. John was a member of St. Basil’s...
1 Message

Patricia L. (Marcinkevich) McLaughlin-Frankovsky

December 15, 2017

  Patricia L. McLaughlin-Frankovsky, 73 of Vandling died Friday at home. She was predeceased by two husbands, Donald McLaughlin in 1981 and Joseph Frankovsky in 2009. Born in Kearney, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Peter and ...

Veteran

Robert L Gerchman

December 14, 2017

  Robert L. Gerchman, 85, formerly of Simpson died Thursday at the Green Ridge Nursing Center, Scranton. His wife, the former Carmella Cerminaro died in 2012. Born in Simpson, he was the son of the late John and Mary Banko Gerchman. He was...

Veteran
1 Message

Kenneth A Pevec

December 11, 2017

  Kenneth A. Pevec, 53, of Olyphant and formerly of Simpson died Monday at Geisinger CMC, Scranton. He was the son of Albert S. Pevec, Scott Township and the late Carolyn Twardzik Pevec. Ken was a graduate of Carbondale Area High School an...
8 Messages

Timothy Mark Tyson Jr.

November 29, 2017

Timothy “Timmy, Timbo” Mark Tyson Jr., 27 passed away suddenly on Wednesday in Florida. Born in Scranton, he was the son of Timothy M. and Michele Krenitsky Tyson of Browndale. Tim was a graduate of Forest City Regional High School in 2009. He...

Margaret A (Cook) Dorish

November 17, 2017

  Margaret A. “Peggy” Dorish, 86, of Simpson died Friday at the Carbondale Nursing Home.  She was preceded in death by two husbands, William J. Staron, 1962  and Andrew Dorish, 1981. Peggy was born in Carbondale and was a graduate of...
2 Messages

Phyllis A (Falbo) Leo

November 11, 2017

  Phyllis A. Leo, 94, of Forest City died at home Saturday. She was the widow of John J. Leo, who died in 2009. Born in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Carmino and Mary Siranni Falbo. She was a graduate of Benjamin Franklin Hi...
1 Message

Joanne C (Hopey) Hoffman

November 8, 2017

  Joanne C. Hoffman, 74, of Dunmore died Wednesday at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore. She was preceded in death by two husbands, Edward Lisiewski and Nathan Hoffman. Joanne was born in Simpson, the daughter of the late John and Anna ...
1 Message

Marjorie O. (Olver) Schofield

October 31, 2017

  Marjorie O. Schofield, 79, of Carbondale died Tuesday at her home at Elk Lake. She was the widow of Gerald Flood in 1966 and James Schofield in 1999. Born in Carbondale she was the daughter of the late Fred and Dorothy Lambert Olver. She...

Hedwig A (Molinski) Derwinski

October 23, 2017

  Hedwig Derwinski, 95, of Simpson died Monday at the Carbondale Nursing Home surrounded by her family. She was the widow of Leo C. Derwinski, who died in 2004. Hedwig was born on February 11, 1922, in the family home on Morse Avenue in Si...

Veteran
1 Message

Donald W Burdick

October 17, 2017

  Donald W. Burdick, 93, of Forks Township died Tuesday at home. His wife is the former Betty Lou Robinson. Born in Scranton, PA, he was the son of the late Irving & Della May (Fox) Burdick. He was a graduate of Carbondale High School ...

Veteran

Michael J. Melnick

October 8, 2017

Michael J. Melnick, 85, of Simpson died Sunday at the River Street Manor, Wilkes Barre. His wife is the former, Mary Ann Ruddy. The couple celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in July. Born in Archbald, he was the son of the late Michael &...

Veteran
5 Messages

Edward S Latwinski

October 5, 2017

Edward S. Latwinski Jr., 82, of Clifford died Thursday at home. His wife and true love, the former Sonia Shachko who died in 2013. Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Edward & Sadie Sydlosky Latwinski. Edward was an Army veteran servi...

Myrna L Burgos

October 2, 2017

October 2, 2017 Myrna L. Burgos, 71, of Carbondale died Monday. She is survived by a son, Joseph Damario, Lee Summit, MO., a sister, Aida Morales, Simpson and a brother, Edward Burgos, Carbondale, and grandchildren. Preceded in death by a daugh...
13 Messages

Leah D. Loomis

September 26, 2017

  Leah D. Loomis, 17 of Carbondale Township, Pa., was taken from us Tuesday, September 26, 2017, at Newton Lake, Greenfield Township, Pa., enjoying the last days of summer. Born November 22, 1999 in Scranton, Pa, Leah was the daughter of Jose...
3 Messages

Zachary Christian Urda

September 11, 2017

Zachary Christian Urda, 19, of Whites Crossing, Carbondale Township died Monday at home. Zachary was the son of Timothy E. and Debra A Rosencrans Urda. He currently attended the NHS School for Autism and employed by Frank’s Place, Simpson. Za...

Veteran
1 Message

Robert G Tocki

August 20, 2017

  Robert G. Tocki, 73, of Mayfield died Sunday at home. His wife of 47years is the former Barbara Evanyka. Born in Carbondale, he was the son of the late John & Anna Ostrowski Totski. He was a graduate of Lakeland School district/ Mayf...

Visit Us On Facebook