Obituaries/Tributes

Adam Joseph “A.J.” Stanislowski, 27 of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Thursday afternoon, December 1, 2016. Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of Adam J. Stanislowski, Sr. of Wilkes-Barre, Karen (Dering) Stanislowski of Hunlock Creek, and the ste...

Lena Pantucci, 93, of Jenkins Township, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, November 29, 2016 at United Methodist Homes, Wesley Village Campus, Jenkins, Township. Born in the Keystone section of Plains, she was the daughter of the late Renaldo...

Stanley “Red” Jankowski, 88 of the Miners Mills section of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Friday evening, November 25, 2016 at his home. Funeral Services were private and held at the convenience of the family from the Corcoran Funeral Home, Inc., 2...

Anne Cierniakoski, 95, of St. Petersburgh, Florida and formerly of Wilkes-Barre, died Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Bon Secours Maria Manor, St. Petersburgh, Florida. Born in the Parsons section of Wilkes-Barre, Anne was the daughter of the lat...

Marie M. Shrader, 88, of Wilkes-Barre passed away November 15, 2016 at Celtic Hospice in Wilkes-Barre with her family by her side. Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Appollonia (Check) Baloga. Marie attended James...

Dorothy Luchetti, 83, of Plains Township, passed away Saturday evening, November 5, 2016 at home with her loving family by her side. Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Nehrebecki) Lulis. Dorothy was a ...

Clark W. Hiestand, 61, of Wilkes-Barre, and formerly of San Diego, California, died Sunday afternoon, October 16, 2016 at his home with his family by his side. Born in Escondido, California, he was the son of the late Elmer and Tillie (Crosby) Hie...

Infant Daniel Robert Krulack, Son of Paul and Kristen (Shoback) Krulack, of West Pittston, died Friday, October 14, 2016 at Geisinger Medical Center, Plains Township. Daniel was preceded in death by his Paternal Grandfather Robert Shoback. Surv...

Paul F. Cunningham, 54 of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Monday evening, October 3, 2016 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in the Irishtown section of Plains Township, he was the son of the late Paul F. and Lois (Coffay...

Bernice R. Urban, 62 of Plains Township, passed away Friday morning, September 30, 2016 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains, after a courageous battle against cancer. Born in Plains, she was the daughter of the late John M. and Hele...

Judy Makuch, 82 of the North End Section of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Friday morning, September 30, 2016 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains, Township. Born in Fukushima, Japan, she was the daughter of the late Masami and Kuniko (Sa...

Beloved son, grandson, sibling, husband, and father, Mark Thomas Rogers, 44 of Hanover Township, died of a heart attack on Wednesday, September 28, 2016. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of Dr. John and Margaret (Maier) Rogers of Plains Townsh...

Pauline M. Spagnola, 101 of the Miners Mills section of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Friday morning, September 23, 2016 at Golden Living – East Mountain Manor, Plains, Twp. Born in Plains, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Josephine (Marek...

James Joseph Featherstone, of Dallas, passed away peacefully, on Thursday afternoon, September 22, 2016 after an extended illness. He was 56. Born and raised in the Parsons section of Wilkes-Barre, he is the son of Edward J. Featherstone and the l...

Carmella Carcaci DeBonis, 87, of Plains, PA, died Wednesday at her home. She was born March 27, 1929 in Wilkes- Barre to the late Giuseppe and Doratea (Gabriele) Carcaci. She was a long time member of St. John The Evangelist Church, previousl...

Bruce P. Pascucci, Sr., 58 of Plains, Township, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 20, 2016, surrounded by family members at Celtic Hospice, Wilkes-Barre. Born in Plains, he was the son of the late Henry and Josephine, (Casaia) Pascucci....

Antoinette Stec, 74 of the Miners Mills section of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Friday morning, September 16, 2016 at her home after a courageous battle against Cancer. Born in Plains Township, she was the daughter of the late Watson and Isabel (Falc...

Sandra Drevenik, 62 of Plains Township, passed away Saturday evening, September 10, 2016 at Golden Living Center – Summit, Wilkes-Barre, after a valiant battle against Cancer. Born in Plains, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Jennie (Ma...

Helen A. Marykwas, 81 of Exeter, and formerly of Laflin, passed away Wednesday morning, August 31, 2016 at Highland Manor Nursing Center, Exeter. Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Lewis & Ann (Subulski) Steininger. Helen wa...

Mary Jo Paciga, 83 of Plains Twp., passed away Saturday evening, August 27, 2016, at Timber Ridge Health Care Center, Plains. Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Edmund and Josephine (Serafin) Dobinski. She was a graduate o...

Jessie M. Lunnie, 94 of Plains Township, passed away Sunday evening, August 21, 2016 at her home with her family by her side. Born in Plains, she was the daughter of the late Robert & Annie (Dunsmuir) Muir. Jessie attended Plains Memorial Hig...

For 42 years, William Arthur Shultz served as a law enforcement officer. He battled the war on drugs, drunk driving, child abuse, and all types of crimes. He performed his job with integrity and spent countless hours serving the community. The hardes...