December 8, 2021
James T. Brice, Jr., a man “so bright his mommy called him son”, has graduated from this earth and is now wreaking havoc in heaven with his practical jokes and dad jokes. Perhaps joined in his escapades would be his Father, James Sr., who precede...
December 7, 2021
Ronald N. Phillips, 82 of Plains Township, passed away Tuesday morning, December 7, 2021 at The Gardens at East Mountain, Plains.
Born in Laflin, he was the son of the late Joseph and Olga (Mudzik) Phillips.
Ron was a graduate of Plains Memoria...
December 2, 2021
Veteran
George L. Davis, Sr., 76 of Plains Township, passed away Thursday morning, December 2, 2021 at River Street Manor Nursing Home, Wilkes-Barre, after a courageous battle against Lung Cancer.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late Edward C....
December 1, 2021
David R. Loiacono, Sr., 65 of Plains Township, passed away Wednesday evening, December 1, 2021 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, Plains, Township, after a courageous battle against Cancer.
Born in Pittston, he was the son of the late Frederick and Regi...
November 25, 2021
Mary Ann "Willie" McDonough 71, of Wilkes-Barre passed away suddenly Thursday morning, November 25, 2021, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, Plains Township.
Born and raised in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Gerald J. and Mary (Callahan)...
November 23, 2021
David R. Phillips, 72 of Laflin, passed away Tuesday evening, November 23, 2021 at his home.
Born in Laflin, he was the son of the late Joseph “Peggy” and Olga (Mudzik) Phillips.
Dave was a graduate of Plains Memorial High School, Class of ...
November 22, 2021
Nancy Burke, 89 of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Monday evening, November 22, 2021 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, Plains Township.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Warren and Lillian (Thomas) Weaver.
Nancy attended Elmer L. Me...
November 22, 2021
Janet R. Soller, 89 and a lifelong resident of Plains Township, passed away Monday morning, November 22, 2021 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains, Township.
Born in Plains, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Margaret Hedwig ...
November 21, 2021
Theresa A. Everhart, 92 of Plains Township, passed away Sunday morning, November 21, 2021 at River View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Plains.
Born in Plains, she was the daughter of the late Roman and Veronica (Sweeda) Stachurski.
Theresa ...
November 21, 2021
Daniel “Blackie” Rohovie, 93 of Wilkes-Barre, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on November 21, 2021 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late John and Mary (Hanku) Rohovie.
Danny was emplo...
November 21, 2021
Jean Alesson, 86 of Plains Township, passed away Sunday morning, November 21, 2021 after a lengthy battle with cancer.
Born in the Hilldale section of Plains, she was the daughter of the late Geremiah and Lena (Grilli) Palmaioli.
Jean was a...
November 18, 2021
Mary A. Benzi, 76, of Mountain Top, PA, passed away Thursday afternoon, November 18, 2021 at Thomas Jefferson Hospital, Philadelphia, with her family at her side.
Born in the Hilldale section of Plains Township, she was the daughter of the late Jo...
November 16, 2021
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Stanley W. Miskiewicz, Jr., 78 of the Hudson section of Plains Township, passed away Tuesday morning, November 16, 2021 at his home with his family by his side.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Stanley was the son of the late Stanley W. And Helen C. (Cylwik)...
November 15, 2021
Rosemary Jones, 74 of Dallas, PA, passed away on November 15, 2021, with her daughter by her side.
Born in Plains Township on March 10, 1947, Rosie was the daughter of the late Stanley and Anna (Younshousky) Miller.
Rosemary was a graduate ...
November 9, 2021
Karen Ann Franchella, 69, of Mooresburg, TN, and formally of Plains Twp., passed away on November 9, 2021 at her home on Cherokee Lake.
Born in Wilkes-Barre on January 1, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Josephine (Novichuck) Ph...
November 9, 2021
Lillian M. Lupas, 86 of Wilkes-Barre, and formerly of Laflin and Plains Township, passed away Tuesday evening, November 9, 2021 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, Plains, PA.
Born in Olyphant, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Kanjorsk...
November 7, 2021
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Caroline B. Bailey, 90 of Plains Township, passed away Sunday afternoon, November 7, 2021 at her home with her sons at her side.
Born in Plains, Caroline was the daughter of the late Dr. Milton A. and Martha (Hall) Barton.
She attended Plains e...
November 5, 2021
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Dr. Robert J. Czwalina, 72 of Mountain Top, passed away Friday morning, November 5, 2021 at Allied Service Hospice, Meade Street, Wilkes-Barre, after a brief illness.
Born in Ft. Belvoir, Virginia, he was the son of the late Paul F. and Lucy Ann (...
November 5, 2021
Edmund F. Markowski, Sr., 75 of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Friday evening, November 5, 2021 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late Edmund W. and Helen (Zukowski) Markowski.
Ed was a graduate of...
November 1, 2021
Robert L. Thornton, Sr., 90 of West Pittston, met our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ on the morning of All Saints Day, November 1, 2021 at his home.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late John and Eleanor (Stortz) Thornton.
Bob was a ...
October 31, 2021
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Hugh J. Boyle, 94 of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Sunday morning, October 31, 2021 at Allied Services, Meade Street, Wilkes-Barre.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late Hugh J. and Bridget (Brown) Boyle. Hugh was a graduate of James M. Co...
October 24, 2021
Christen E. Mullay, 52, of Hazleton, passed away Sunday Morning, October 24, 2021 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA.
Born in Syracuse, New York, Christine was the daughter of John and Catherine (Langdon) Mullay, of Mentor, Ohio.
She was...
October 23, 2021
Carol M. Gomelko, 76 of Bear Creek Township, passed away Saturday morning, October 23, 2021 at the home of her son Christopher.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late William and Doris (Culp) Quinn.
Carol was a graduate of Wyomi...
October 12, 2021
Robert P. “Bubba” Phillips, 74 of Jenkins Township, met our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, face to face on Tuesday morning, October 12, 2021.
Born in Laflin, he was the son of the late Joseph and Olga (Mudzik) Phillips.
Bubba was a graduat...
October 6, 2021
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Robert T. Reese, 70 of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Wednesday morning, October 6, 2021 at his home.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late John & Jane (Nichols) Reese.
Bob was a graduate of James M. Coughlin High School, Wilkes-Barre...