May 13, 2021
Veteran
Gerald M. Colgan, 89 of Plains Township, passed away Thursday afternoon, May 13, 2021 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.
Born in Bayonne, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Michael and Margaret Colgan.
Jerry was a graduate of Bayonne Hig...
May 12, 2021
Arline Brodhead, 97 of Plains Township, passed away Wednesday morning, May 12, 2021 at the United Methodist Homes, Wesley Village Campus, Jenkins Township.
Born in Plymouth, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Gertrude (Johns) Shaw.
Arl...
May 9, 2021
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Paul C. Gosiewski, of Plains, ascended to heaven on Sunday, May 9, 2021 at the United Regional Hospital in Wichita Falls, Texas surrounded by his family.
Paul was born April 21, 1939 in Plains, and he was the son of the late Francis B. Gosiewski a...
May 6, 2021
David Dunsmuir, 79 of Plains Township, passed away on Thursday afternoon, May 6, 2021 at Residential Hospice, Geisinger South, Wilkes-Barre.
Born in Plains, and raised by his grandmother Marion, he was the eldest of 13 children to the late David a...
May 2, 2021
Bernadetta Ledoretti, 83, of Plains Township, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 2, 2021.
Born in Wilkes-Barre on August 31, 1937, raised in the Hilldale section of Plains Township, she was the daughter of the late Chester and Josephine (Bon...
April 30, 2021
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On Friday, April 30, 2021, Bernard G. Herron, Jr. 74, of Wilkes-Barre, passed peacefully surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late Bernard G. and Ann (Kemmerer) Herron, Sr.
A true hero, dedicated son, bro...
April 29, 2021
Rosalie B. Robinson, 97 formerly of Larksville and Delaware, passed away Thursday evening, April 29, 2021 at Allied Services Meade Street, Wilkes-Barre.
Funeral services will be private and held at the convenience of the family from the Corcoran F...
April 29, 2021
Elizabeth Thomas, 85, of Plains Township, passed away Thursday morning, April 29, 2021, at Birchwood HRC, Nanticoke, PA.
Born in Plains, she was the daughter of the late William and Elizabeth (Artim) Labuda. Elizabeth was a graduate of Plains Mem...
April 28, 2021
Nancy K. Rossi, 84, of Plains Township, passed away Wednesday morning, April 28, 2021 at Residential Hospice, Geisinger South, Wilkes-Barre.
Born in Hazleton, Nancy was the daughter of the late Chester and Eleanor (Gleim) Kraft. She was a graduate...
April 28, 2021
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Carmen G. Chiumento, 97 of Plains Township, passed away Wednesday afternoon, April 28, 2021 at the United Methodist Homes, Wesley Village Campus, Jenkins Township.
Born in Yatesville, he was the son of the late Nicholas and Grace (Marmo) Chiumento...
April 26, 2021
Nancy P. Reinard, 83 of the Parsons section of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Monday morning, April 26, 2021 at her home with her family at her side.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Ruth Kitchen. Her annual spaghetti dinner was m...
April 25, 2021
Margaret Stachurski, 90 of Jenkins Township, passed away Sunday morning, April 25, 2021 at Highland Manor Nursing Center, Exeter, PA.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Anna (Rowker) Zack.
Marge was a graduate of...
April 23, 2021
Antoinette Pascucci, 91, of Plains Township, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 23, 2021.
Born in the Keystone section of Plains, Antoinette was the daughter of the late Dominick and Angeline (Micheletti) Recchioni.
She was a graduate of ...
April 20, 2021
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John J. “Junior” Benzi, Jr., 93, of the Hilldale section of Plains, passed away on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.
Born in the Hilldale section of Plains, he was the son of the late John and Clelia (Leonardi) Benz...
April 15, 2021
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Martin T. Muldowney, 76 of Plains Township, passed away peacefully Thursday morning, April 15, 2021 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late Martin and Regina (Hannon) Muldowney.
Marty was a grad...
April 13, 2021
Jean Marie Fiergang, 74 of Easton and formerly of Blakeslee, passed away Tuesday evening, April 13, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospital – Anderson, Easton.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Jean was a graduate of Elmer L. Meyers High School, Wilkes-Barre, and was...
April 12, 2021
Eleanore A. Bednar, 92 of Plains Township, passed away at Highland Park Senior Living, Wilkes-Barre, on Monday afternoon, April 12, 2021, 2 days before her 93rd birthday.
Born in Plains, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Anna (Akalis) M...
April 10, 2021
Marilyn M. Montagna, 88, formerly of Pittston and Laflin, passed away Saturday afternoon, April 10, 2021 at the Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Dallas, PA.
Marilyn was born in Falls, PA on April 28, 1932, daughter of the late William and ...
April 9, 2021
Veteran
Helen Henczel Block, 99 of Laflin, was welcomed by the Lord on Friday afternoon, April 9, 2021, at Kingston Health Care Center, Kingston, PA.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Henry H. and Helen A. (Szyszkowski) Henczel.
He...
April 7, 2021
Joseph P. Rice, 66 of Shavertown, passed away Wednesday evening, April 7, 2021 at Residential Hospice, Wilkes-Barre, 2 months after the passing of his dear wife, Kathy.
Born in Ashley, Joe was the son of the late William and Petronella (Rutchauska...
April 6, 2021
Shirley L. Carter, 90 of Kunkletown and a lifelong resident of Plains Township, passed away Tuesday morning, April 6, 2021 at Lehigh Valley Hospice House, East Stroudsburg, PA.
Born in Plains, she was the daughter of the late Carl J. and Anna L. (...
March 27, 2021
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Anthony Joseph Lizza, “Butch”, of Yatesville PA, passed away on March 27th, 2021 in Wilkes-Barre, PA at the age of 84.
Anthony was born in Yatesville, PA to Placido Lizza and Christine Naples on December 12, 1936. He went to school at Jenkins ...
March 25, 2021
Judy Kleckner Mullin passed away Thursday, March 25, 2021 at home after a short time with ALS.
Born May 3, 1956 to the late Paul and Josephine (Lispi) Kleckner, she was a lifelong resident of Plains Township, never living far from the place where ...
March 24, 2021
Edward J. Goodrich, 68 of Tunkhannock, passed away Wednesday evening, March 24, 2021 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains Township.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late Charles F. and Bessie (Steidinger) Goodrich.
Eddi...
March 23, 2021
Robert “Bob” Donahue, 66, passed away suddenly on March 23, 2021 at his residence in Bear Creek Township.
Born in Kingston, he was the eldest child of the late Robert L. and Mary Louise (Flanagan) Donahue.
Bob was a graduate of St. John’s...
