January 9, 2023
Veteran
Tullio Joseph Gelsomini, 95, of Laflin, passed away January 9, 2023 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains Township, PA.
Born in Gaifana, Perugia, Italy in 1927, he was the son of the late Rinaldo and Adelaide (Centini) Gelsomini. He ...
January 6, 2023
Fidelito Garcia Patron, 56 of Plains Township, passed away Friday morning, January 6, 2023 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, after a courageous battle against Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
Born and raised in Tiaong, Quezon...
January 5, 2023
Attilio “Tee” Giovanelli, 75 of Plains Township, passed away Thursday morning, January 5, 2023 at Allied Services Hospice, Meade Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA.
Born in Plains, he was the son of the late Mario & Susan (Bruno) Giovanelli, Sr.
Tee ...
January 5, 2023
Thomas G. Jones, 84, passed away Thursday morning, January 5, 2023 at his home.
Private graveside services were held at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Hanover Township.
Arrangements entrusted to the Corcoran Funeral Home, Inc., 20 South Main Street, ...
January 5, 2023
Veteran
Donald F. Corcoran, 83 of Harding, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2023 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.
Funeral services were private and held at the convenience of the family from the Corcoran Funeral Home, Inc., 20 South Main Street, Plai...
January 1, 2023
Barbara J. Lastovica, 69 of Plains Township, passed away Sunday evening, January 1, 2023 at Allied Services Hospice, Meade Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, with her family by her side.
Born in Kingston on February 21, 1953, she was the daughter of the la...
December 28, 2022
Joseph E. Bronack
December 28, 2022
Joseph E. Bronack, 66 of the Hilldale section of Plains Township, passed away Wednesday evening, December 28, 2022 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains, after a courageous battle again...
December 25, 2022
Joseph C. Minichowski, 94 of Newnan, GA, passed away Sunday morning, December 25, 2022 at his home.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at 10:30 am at St. Mary’s Cemetery Mausoleum, Hanover Township. Arrangements entrusted t...
December 22, 2022
Louise Marie Yanoshak, beloved mother, “Nonni,” aunt and friend, died Dec. 22, 2022, at her home in Plains Township, surrounded by family. She was 95.
Born April 30, 1927, in the Plainsville, or “Flats,” section of the township, she was th...
December 15, 2022
Anne M. Adams, 101 of Wilkes-Barre Township, and formerly of Nipomo, California, passed away Thursday evening, December 15, 2022 at Highland Park Senior Living, Wilkes-Barre Township, PA.
Born in Patterson, New Jersey on January 8, 1921, she was t...
December 8, 2022
Veteran
Patrick J. DeCinti, 83, of Highland Park Senior Living and a lifelong resident of Laflin, PA, passed away peacefully Thursday morning, December 8, 2022 in the care of Allied Services Hospice, Meade Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA.
Born March 4, 1939 in W...
December 8, 2022
Loren E. Kwitkoski, 33 of Exeter, PA, passed away Thursday morning, December 8, 2022 at his home.
Born in Plains, PA, he was the son of Eugene D. Kwitkoski of Harvey’s Lake and Kimberly A. (Myers) Ayers of Mountain Top.
Loren was a ...
December 5, 2022
Irene Melnyk, 88 of Plains Township, PA, passed away peacefully December 5, 2022 at Guardian Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Nanticoke.
She was born February 6, 1934, the youngest of 11 children born to Ukrainian Immigrants, the late John ...
December 2, 2022
Dorothy M. Pape, 92 of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Friday morning, December 2, 2022 at Mountain Top Health Care Center.
Born in the Hudson section of Plains Township, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Mary (Meyers) Marhalik.
Dorothy was...
December 1, 2022
William J. Davis, 54 of the Miners Mills section of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Thursday evening, December 1, 2022 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains Township, PA.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late William J. and Dorot...
November 29, 2022
Barbara A. Mosley, 84 of Bear Creek, passed away Tuesday evening, November 29, 2022 at River View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Plains Township.
Born in Kingston, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Gertrude (Bellas) Kijesky and the st...
November 21, 2022
Joseph B. Pilarcik, Jr., 71 of the Hilldale section of Plains, passed away Monday morning November 21, 2022 at Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA with his family by his side.
Born in Plains, he was the son of the late Joseph B. and Rose ...
November 18, 2022
Steven A. Florio, 53, passed away on November 18, 2022.
Steven was born in Drexel Hill, PA, to Robert and Harriet Florio. He attended Pennsylvania School for the Deaf and Model Secondary School for the Deaf. Steven went on to receive his BS in Acc...
November 17, 2022
Allan J. Katsock, 78 of Laflin, passed away Thursday afternoon, November 17, 2022 at Kingston Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Kingston, PA.
Born in Plains Township on November 5, 1944, he was the son of the late Michael and Alice (Hatkow) Katso...
November 16, 2022
Lois C. Isopi, 79 of Mountain Top, passed away Wednesday afternoon, November 16, 2022 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.
Born in Wilkes-Barre Township, she was the daughter of the late William and Susan (Drozda) Palute.
Lois was a graduate o...
November 15, 2022
Veteran
Fred H. Krueger, 95 of Laurel Run, PA, passed away peacefully, Tuesday morning, November 15, 2022 at the home of his daughter Gretchen.
Born on September 28, 1927 in Passaic, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Fred Herman and Emma (Sask) Krueg...
November 11, 2022
Shawn T. Skelly, 55 of Lansdale, passed away unexpectedly, Friday evening, November 11, 2022 at Pocono Lake, PA.
Born in Edison, New Jersey, he was the son of Janice (Brennan) Skelly of Lansdale and the late Dr. Basil J. ‘Bud’ Skelly.
Shawn...
November 10, 2022
Dorothy A. Corcoran, 80, of Pittston passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 10, 2022, at Partridge-Tippett Nursing Home with her loving family by her side.
She was born in Plains on May 25, 1942, to the late Anthony J. and Mary E. (Kovalick)...
November 7, 2022
Veteran
Vincent G. Miskewicz, 89, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Monday November 7, 2022 at Allied Services Meade Street Skilled Nursing, Wilkes-Barre, PA.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late Vincent and Blanche (Krum) Miskewicz.
Vince was a...
November 3, 2022
Alice Delaney Walsh Baran, 80 of Wilkes-Barre Township, passed away Thursday morning, November 3, 2022 at her home.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Florence (Brannigan) Delaney.
Alice was a gradua...
