June 13, 2020
Leonard Wasmanski Jr., 31 of Plains, passed away Saturday morning, June 13, 2020.
Born in Plains Township, he was the son of Leonard and Paula (Bednarczyk) Wasmanski Sr., of Plains.
Leonard attended James M. Coughlin High School, Wilkes-Barre, ...
June 10, 2020
Catherine M. Cavanaugh, 87 of Jenkins Township, and a longtime resident of Plains Township, passed away Wednesday morning, June 10, 2020 at her home.
Born in Kingston, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Catherine (Moran) McDonough.
Ka...
June 10, 2020
Veteran
Karl B. Berretta, 71 of Harding, passed away Wednesday June 10, 2020 at his home after a courageous battle against COPD and Leukemia.
Born in Exeter, he was the son of the late Charles C. and Julia J. (Binker) Berretta.
Karl was a graduate of t...
June 8, 2020
Louis E. Oeller, 39 of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Monday morning, June 8, 2020 at his home.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of Donna (Rudnesky) Oeller of Laurel Run and the late Louis F. Oeller.
Louie attended G.A.R. Memorial High School, W...
June 5, 2020
Louise McHale, 89, of Jenkins Township, formerly of Franklin, NY, passed on June 5, 2020.
Born in Scranton, PA, Louise was a graduate of West Scranton High and was preceded in death in November, 2019 by her husband of nearly 65 years, James H. M...
June 5, 2020
Louise McHale, 89, of Jenkins Township, formerly of Franklin, NY, passed on June 5, 2020.
Born in Scranton, PA, Louise was a graduate of West Scranton High and was preceded in death in November, 2019 by her husband of nearly 65 years, James H. M...
May 25, 2020
Dolores (Kasulanis) Miller, 83 of Harding, passed away Monday evening, May 25, 2020 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.
Born in Clark Summit, she was the daughter of the late Felix and Ethel (Marszalek) Zukowski.
Dolores was a high school gra...
May 23, 2020
Veteran
Michael Mykulyn, 96 of the Midvale section of Plains Township, passed away peacefully, Saturday morning, May 23, 2020 at the home of his daughter Susan. He finished his work, put his tools away, swept up, and went upstairs to be with the Lord.
Bo...
May 21, 2020
Gloria F. Reilly, 78 of Old Forge, passed away Thursday afternoon, May 21, 2020 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, she was the daughter of the late William and Ann (Truppi) D’Arienzo.
Gloria was a gra...
May 19, 2020
Mary Teresa Kennedy, 64 of Dorrance passed away Tuesday evening, May 19, 2020 at the University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland.
Born in the Heights Section of Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Ben and Teresa (Banik) C...
May 18, 2020
Delphine J. Spagnuolo, 85 of Quakertown and formerly of Bear Creek, passed away Monday afternoon, May 18, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospice, Bethlehem, PA.
Born in Gary, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Jennie (Stella) Pascucci, and ...
May 17, 2020
Veteran
On Sunday May 17, 2020 the Baker family is sad to say that the “Big Old Bear Daycare” has been closed. Pop Pop Baker has been called to Heaven. Francis “Frank” J. Baker, 67, of Kingston, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 17, 2020 at ho...
May 11, 2020
Veteran
Clement Wasmanski, 90 of the Hudson section of Plains Township, passed away peacefully Monday afternoon, May 11, 2020 at his home with his daughter and son-in-law by his side.
Born in Hudson, he was the son of the late Stanley and Stella (Mahalick...
May 7, 2020
Nancie B. Conlon, 89 of Wilkes-Barre, and formerly of Plains Township, passed away Thursday evening, May 7, 2020 at Residential Hospice, Geisinger South, Wilkes-Barre.
Born in Plains Township, she was the daughter of the late James and Lottie (Par...
May 5, 2020
Shawn F. Mullery, Sr., 57 of Pittston, passed away Tuesday morning, May 5, 2020 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital after a courageous battle against Cancer.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of Frances A. (Rakaczewski) Mullery of Hanover and ...
May 5, 2020
Lisa Soboleski, 57 of the Parsons section of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Tuesday evening, May 5, 2020 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital from complications due to Cancer.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Henrietta (Gw...
April 29, 2020
Rosemarie Gerstein, 51 of Wayne, PA, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, April 29, 2020 in
Bryn Mawr, PA.
Born and raised in Plains Township, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Pauline (Aquilina) Fitzgerald.
Rose was a graduate of Jam...
April 28, 2020
Helen “Olga” Florio, 91 of Plains Township, passed away Tuesday morning, April 28, 2020, at the United Methodist Homes, Wesley Village Campus, Jenkins Township.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Katherine (Katc...
April 28, 2020
Veteran
John J. McCormick, 87 of Plains Township, passed away Tuesday evening, April 28, 2020 at the United Methodist Homes, Wesley Village Campus, Jenkins Township.
Born in Plains, he was the son of the late John and Anna (Vitchers) McCormick.
John wa...
April 24, 2020
Justine “Christine” Fosko, 100, of Plains Township, passed away Friday morning, April 24, 2020 at Timber Ridge Health Care Center, Plains, PA.
Born on April 22, 1920, Justine was the 10th of 12 children to the late John and Stephania (Kulick...
April 23, 2020
Eleanor Zuba, 91 of Plains Township, passed away Thursday afternoon, April 23, 2020 at her home.
Born in Port Griffith, she was the youngest child of the late John and Julia Melnick.
Eleanor attended Jenkins Township schools and was a wonderful...
April 21, 2020
Barbara A. Lapinski, 87 of Bear Creek, passed away Monday evening, April 20, 2020 at the home of her son David.
Born in Plymouth, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Dorothy (Mayshock) Stanski.
Barbara was a graduate of Plymouth High S...
April 21, 2020
Eleanor Blazejewski, 91 of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Tuesday morning, April 21, 2020 at Timber Ridge Health Care Center, Plains Township.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Regina (Klinges) Blazejewski.
Eleanor wa...
April 20, 2020
Mildred O’Krongley, 94 of Hanover Township, passed away Monday evening, April 20, 2020 at Timber Ridge Health Care Center, Plains Township, PA.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Mary (Gula) Popovich.
Mildred w...
April 20, 2020
Frances G. Bekish, 85 of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Monday, April 20, 2020 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late William and Mary (Doukis) Sikorsky.
Frances was employed at St. Luke’s Vill...
