February 17, 2017
Veteran
Louis F. Lee, 52 of Shickshinny, passed away Friday morning, February 17, 2017 at Penn Hospice at Rittenhouse, Philadelphia, PA, after a courageous battle against cancer.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late Lewis F. and Beverly J. (Co...
February 13, 2017
Edna H. Brannigan, 95, of Philadelphia, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 13, 2017.
Mrs. Brannigan, better known to her beloved family as Ci-Ci (pronounced "Cheech"), was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania on July 10, 1921, daughter of t...
February 12, 2017
Helen E. Czernota, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Sunday afternoon, February 12, 2017 at ManorCare HCR, Kingston.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late William Vincent and Hedwig Margaret (Boczar) Czarnota.
Helen was a graduate...
February 11, 2017
Veteran
Alfred Spinicci current resident of Riverstreet Manor passed away February 11, 2017.
Born May 31, 1921, he resided in Kingston most of his life. He was the son of the late Anselmo and Laura (Bartoli) Spinicci. He and his brothers owned and operate...
February 5, 2017
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Aloys J. Baloga, 91 of Jenkins Twp., passed away Sunday evening, February 5, 2017 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains Township, with his family at his side.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late Andrew and Elizabeth (Andr...
February 4, 2017
Edward J. Kuebler, 72, of Plains, PA, passed away on February 4, 2017 surrounded by his loving family at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Born November 16, 1944 in Wilkes-Barre, PA, Edward was the son of the late Edward A. and Elizabeth F. (Conniff) Ku...
February 2, 2017
Benedicta H. Lupas Tinner, 46, of Swoyersville, passed away Thursday afternoon, February 2, 2017.
Born in Kingston, she was the daughter of Benedicta (Mistrot) Tinner of Swoyersville and the late Roland Patrick Lupas and Step-daughter of the late ...
January 29, 2017
Harry A. Alexanderian, 90 of West Pittston, died peacefully on Sunday, January 29, 2017.
Born in Tehran, Iran, he was the son of the late Setrak and Nanajon Konarki.
Harry studied medicine at the University of Hamburg, Germany, specializing in...
January 26, 2017
Emily M. DeAngelis, 96 of Plains Township, passed away Thursday afternoon, January 26, 2017 at Celtic Hospice, Geisinger South, Wilkes-Barre, with her family by her side.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Sophie (Pi...
January 23, 2017
Ernest H. Spencer, Jr, 62, formerly of East End Towers, passed away Monday morning, January 23, 2017 at Highland Manor Nursing Center, Exeter, with his family by his side.
Born in Pittston, he was the son of the late Ernest and Elizabeth (Gilbride...
January 21, 2017
Eleanor M. Sheridan, 93 of West Wyoming, passed away Saturday afternoon, January 21, 2017 at Celtic Hospice, Geisinger South, Wilkes-Barre.
Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Edward & Xaviera (Lewandowski) Petroski.
Eleanor was ...
January 19, 2017
Veteran
Richard E. Gdovin, Sr., 80 of Shavertown, passed away Thursday morning, January 19, 2017 at his home with his family by his side.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late Andrew and Hilda (Aton) Gdovin.
Dick was a graduate of Hanover H...
January 18, 2017
A special person has rejoined her family in heaven. Theresa Azzalini, 86, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 18, 2017 under the loving care of Hampton House and Heartland Hospice.
The only child of Peter and Yolanda Azzalini she lost her ...
January 15, 2017
Kathleen Novak, 91 of Plains Township, passed away Sunday afternoon, January 15, 2017, at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Lutchko) Penksa.
Kathleen attended Wilkes-Barr...
January 14, 2017
Eleanor Binker, 86 of the Hudson section of Plains Township, passed away Saturday evening, January 14, 2017 at River Street Manor Nursing Home, Wilkes-Barre.
Born in Hudson, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Margaret (Wilk) Bohinski.
...
January 13, 2017
Mary E. Cramer, 66 of Swoyersville, passed away Friday morning, January 13, 2017 at Regional Hospital, Scranton after a lengthy illness with her daughter by her side.
Born in Swoyersville, she was the daughter of the late Albert & Anna (Slipetz) A...
January 8, 2017
Altha “Toni” Swelgin, 79 of the Miners Mills section of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Sunday morning, January 8, 2017 at Riverstreet Manor Nursing Home, Wilkes-Barre.
Born in Plains Township, she was the daughter of the Joseph and Mary (Usdavin) S...
January 7, 2017
Veteran
James Thomas Brice, 82 of Plains Township, passed away Saturday morning, January 7, 2017 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late Victor and Winifred (Oliver) Brice.
Tom was a graduate of Sacred Hea...
January 4, 2017
Shirley M. Knowles, 85 of Plains Township, passed away Wednesday evening, January 4, 2017 at Kingston Health Care Center.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Harold A. and Marion (Akers) Grosdidier.
Shirley was a graduate of ...
December 26, 2016
Rose Flussi, 96 of the Hilldale section of Plains Township, passed away Monday morning, December 26, 2016 at Highland Manor Nursing Center, Exeter, PA.
Born in Hilldale, she was the daughter of the late Angelo and Domenica (Biconne) Bartolomei.
...
December 20, 2016
Veteran
Lottie Ann “Honey” Serafin, 89 of Plains Township, passed away Tuesday morning, December 20, 2016 at Timber Ridge Health Care Center, Plains.
Born in Plains, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Helen (Kontorek) Serafin.
Honey was a...
December 17, 2016
Thomas J. Caffrey, Jr., 56 of Plains Township, passed away Saturday evening, December 17, 2016 at his home after a 12 year battle against brain cancer.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of Thomas J. Caffrey, Sr. and his wife Carol (Linker) Caff...
December 15, 2016
Veteran
R.C. “Mac” Miller, 69 of Plains, Twp., passed away Thursday morning, December 15, 2016, at the inpatient unit of Celtic Hospice, Wilkes-Barre, after a courageous battle against Parkinson’s disease.
Born in Lancaster, Mac was born Rupert Cona...
December 14, 2016
Lorraine A. Caccia, 87 of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Wednesday morning, December 14, 2016 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.
Born in Dickson City, Lorraine attended school in Dickson City and was employed by The Holiday Inn, Wilkes-Barre.
She...
December 11, 2016
Julia O’Boyle, 94 of Old Boston, passed away Sunday evening, December 11, 2016 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.
Born in Lehighton, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Sophie Pleskach.
Julia attended Plains Township schools, and ...