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Patricia A. (Yarnes) Munley
August 23, 2021
Patricia A. Munley 77, of Clarks Summit died Monday at Geisinger CMC Scranton.
Born in Jamestown NY, raised and educated in Simpson PA. She was the daughter of the late Robert Yarnes and Catherine Fortuna Yarnes.
Patricia was employed...
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Patrick W. McAndrew
August 16, 2021
Patrick W. McAndrew, 81, formerly of McCabe Avenue, Carbondale died Monday at the Carbondale Nursing Home.
Born in Carbondale, he was the son of the late Francis and Mary Gursky McAndrew. Patrick attended Benjamin Franklin High School, Carbondal...
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Andrew N. Bebla, Jr.
August 3, 2021
Andrew Bebla, Jr, 81, of Vandling died Tuesday morning at home. His wife, the former Emily Kost died in 2020.
Born in Simpson, he was the son of the late Andrew (Shieky) and Julia Pavelchak Bebla. He was a graduate of Fell High School, Simpson and...
Victoria (Herchik) Baker
July 16, 2021
Victoria Baker, 72, of Greenfield Township died Friday morning at home. She was the widow of Frank Baker, who died in 2018.
Born in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Margaret Scepita Herchik. She was a graduate of Fe...
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Richard R. "Dick" Kelly
July 16, 2021
Richard “Dick” Kelly,90, of Archbald died Friday at Scranton Regional Hospital after a sudden illness. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Florence Merrick Kelly.
Born in Archbald, he was the son of the late Edwin and Teresa ...
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Marilyn E (Ordnung) Lewis
July 12, 2021
Marilyn E. Lewis, 90, of South Scranton died Monday at Mountain View Nursing Center, Scranton. She was the widow of James J. Lewis, who died in 1996. Jim was the love of her life.
Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late William C. and M...
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Gertrude (Tokarchick) Fedak
July 11, 2021
Gertrude Fedak, 95, of Carbondale died at home on Sunday surrounded by her family. She was the widow of Basil Fedak who died in 2010.
Born in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Anna Suchick Tokarchick. She was a graduate of ...
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Mary (O'Neill) Lisowski
July 10, 2021
Mary “Molly” Lisowski, 94, long-time Simpson resident, died peacefully in the presence of her family, of natural causes, on July 10, 2021. She was the widow of Peter Lisowski, Sr, who died in 2001.
Born October 5, 1926, in Pleasant M...
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Gerald F. Corrigan, Jr
July 9, 2021
Gerald F. Corrigan, Jr., 56, of Carbondale died Friday evening at Regional Hospital, Scranton.
Born in Scranton , he is the son of JoAnn Turano Corrigan, Carbondale and the late Gerald F. Corrigan, Sr. He was a graduate of Carbondale Area High Sch...
Melba (Clark) Collum
July 8, 2021
Melba Collum, 97, of Clifford Township died Thursday, July 8 at the Green Ridge Nursing Center, Scranton. She was the widow of Mahlon G. Collum, who died in 2005. The couple had been married for 57 years at the time of his death.
Born July 20,...
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Margaret C. (Smith) Hartmann
June 18, 2021
Margaret Craigmile Hartmann, 86, of Scranton died Friday at the home of her daughter. She was the widow of Rev. William C. Hartmann, who died in 2012.
Born in Aberdeen, Scotland, she was the daughter of the late Frank V. and Jeannie I. C...
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Ann C. Humphrey
June 13, 2021
Ann C. Humphrey, 65 of Elk Lake, Waymart died Sunday at home.
Born in Honesdale, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Ardis Emmett Humphrey. Ann was a graduate of Carbondale Area High School, Carbondale. She retired as a waitres...
Elizabeth (Gardas) Hughes
June 3, 2021
Elizabeth “Betty” Gardas-Hughes, of Waymart went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 3rd. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family.
She is survived by her son, Glenn, his wife Gift, and grandchildren Sierra and Bryce alon...
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Tyler Thomas Dancho
May 31, 2021
Tyler T. Dancho, 22 of Eynon died Monday.
Born in Scranton, he was the son of Lori Ogozaly Dancho, with whom he resided and Raymond P. Dancho. Tyler was a 2017 graduate of Valley View High School, Archbald and was currently enrolled by Lynn Univer...
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Joseph M. Zrowka
May 28, 2021
Joseph M. Zrowka, 57, of Simpson died Friday at home.
Born in Carbondale, he was the son of Mary Smith Zrowka, Simpson and the late Myron Zrowka. Joseph was a 1981 graduate of Carbondale Area High School and a 1985 graduate of Marywood Universit...
Nancy A. (Proseus) Waite
May 19, 2021
Nancy A. Waite, 70, of Simpson died Wednesday at Allied Service Nursing Center, Scranton. Her husband of 31 years is Lloyd Waite.
Born in Rochester, NY., she was the daughter of the late Walter & Arlene Braund Proseus. Nancy was a graduate o...
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Valentine L. Wasnock
May 17, 2021
Val passed away from a sudden and debilitating illness, surrounded by those that loved him in his final hours. Val was a lifelong resident of Carbondale and was born on Valentine’s Day. He was a 1960 graduate of the former Fell High Sch...
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Frank Kozup, Jr
April 23, 2021
Frank Kozup, Jr 71, of Simpson died Friday.
Born in Carbondale, he was the son of the late Frank and Anastasia Sekeresky Kozup. He was a graduate of Fell High School, Simpson. Frank had been employed by Hendrick Manufacturing, Carbondale and m...
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Bruce W. Gardner
April 19, 2021
Bruce W. Gardner, 69 of Greenfield Township died Monday at the Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale. His wife is the former, Rose Urda.
Born in Carbondale, he is the son of the late Maurice C. and Thelma Pierce Gardner. Bruce was a gradu...
Deborah M. (Busalacchi) Busalacchi
April 10, 2021
Deborah M. Busalacchi, 42, of Carbondale entered into eternal rest on April 10th, 2021.
Deborah M. Busalacchi, after a lifelong battle, has entered into eternal peace on April 10th with her mother who preceded her, Deborah L. Vandermark. Deborah w...
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Joseph P Lehutsky
April 6, 2021
Joseph Peter Lehutsky, 83, of Waymart passed into the Arms of Jesus on Tuesday evening. He is survived by his wife, Marion, with whom he spent 60 years of marriage. April 15th would have marked the couple’s anniversary.
Joe was born on January 4...
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Stephen W. Gallick
March 29, 2021
Stephen W. Gallick, 94, of Simpson died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale. His wife, the former Helen Scepita Gallick died in 2013.
Born in Simpson, he was the son of the late Stephen J and Mary Gitch Gallick. He was a gradu...
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Mary Louise (Dottle) Cure
March 25, 2021
Mary Louise Cure, 70, of Carbondale died Thursday at home. She is the widow of John D. Cure, Sr., who died in 2014.
Born in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Marie Kanuik Dottle. She was a graduate of Benjamin Franklin High S...
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Gerald W "Jerry" Shaffer
March 23, 2021
Gerald “ Jerry” Shaffer, 59, of Whites Crossing died Tuesday at Geisinger-Community Medical Center, Scranton. His wife of 31 years is the former Lorie Sarnoski.
Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Frank and Mae Reid Shaffer. He was ...
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James Kellogg
March 9, 2021
James Kellogg, 48, of Carbondale passed peacefully on Tuesday, March 9th, at Geisinger-Community Medical Center, Scranton, as the result of a heart ailment. His loving wife, Michelle, was at his bedside.
Born in Carbondale, he is the son of Harvey...
