May 28, 2016
Ruth S. Smelter, 90 of Plains, PA, and formerly of Bridgeport, CT., passed away Saturday morning, May 28, 2016 at Timber Ridge Health Care Center, Plains.
Born in Bridgeport, CT, she was the daughter of the late Al and Rose Smelter.
Ruth was em...
May 27, 2016
Theresa A. Egan, 93 of Bear Creek, passed away Friday morning, May 27, 2016 at River Street Manor Nursing Home, Wilkes-Barre.
Born in the Miners Mills section of Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late William and Genevieve (Kennedy) Matt...
May 26, 2016
Albina C. Saracino, 93 of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Thursday May 26, 2016 at United Methodist Homes, Wesley Village Campus, Jenkins, Twp., with her family by her side.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Cipriano and Amalia (Gro...
May 23, 2016
Veteran
Atty. Frank P. Sabatini, Sr., 91 of Plains, Twp., passed away Monday afternoon, May 23, 2016 after a long illness.
He was the son of the late Giacinta and Francesco Sabatini of Plains. He was predeceased by his brother Vincent J. and sisters Lena...
May 22, 2016
Ellen P. Cups, 56, of the Parsons section of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Sunday morning, May 22, 2016 at Timber Ridge Nursing Center, Plains.
Born in Plains, Ellen was the daughter of the late Paul and Lois (Coffay) Cunningham. She was a graduate o...
May 22, 2016
Grace A. Loftus, of West Pittston, passed away Sunday morning, May 22, 2016 at Geisinger Woming Valley Hospital, Plains.
Born in Jenkins Township, she was the daughter of the late James and Mary (Kearns) Loftus and was a graduate of Pittston Centr...
May 17, 2016
Barbara J. McCracken, 75 of Scranton, passed away Tuesday afternoon, May 17, 2016 at her home with her family by her side.
Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Bill and Connie (Richard) Jones.
Barbara attended South Scranton Hig...
May 17, 2016
Veteran
Angelo Salvatore, 92, of Plains, passed away Tuesday evening May 17, 2016 at the inpatient unit of VNA of Lackawanna County at Geisinger CMC, Scranton, with his loving family by his side.
Born in the Keystone section of Plains Township, Angelo was...
May 14, 2016
Dolores Flora Collins, 86, died peacefully on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Mercy Center Nursing Unit, Dallas, Pennsylvania.
She was the wife of the late Morton Miller and the late John Collins. A former resident of Snake Hill Road in North Scituate, ...
May 5, 2016
Stephen J. Janis, 51 of Mountain Top, passed away early Thursday morning, May 5, 2016 at his home with his family by his side.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of Stanley and Dolores (Zdanowicz) Janis, Jr., of Mountain Top.
Stephen was a gr...
May 3, 2016
Mary Ann Krulack, 72 of Plains Township, passed away Tuesday afternoon, May 3, 2016 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, with her family by her side.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Frank & Anna (Holby) Kosek.
Mary Ann...
April 30, 2016
Susan Jill Chapin, 61 of Hunlock Creek, went to rest on April 30, 2016 at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, surrounded by the love of her family after a two week illness. Her loving husband of 43 years, Mike Chapin, was by he...
April 28, 2016
Eleanor S. Thompson, 96 of Dallas, and formerly of Wallington, New Jersey and Philadelphia, passed away Thursday morning, April 28, 2016 at the Mercy Center, Dallas.
Born in Wallington, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Reno) S...
April 26, 2016
Candace M. Kennedy, 61 of Laflin, passed away peacefully Tuesday evening, April 26, 2016 at her home after a courageous battle against cancer.
Born in Kingston, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary Jean (Evans) Burke.
Candy was a g...
April 24, 2016
David J. Zalepa 74, of Plains Township, passed away Sunday afternoon, April 24, 2016, at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.
Born in West Pittston, he was the son of the late George and Mary (Fenner) Zalepa.
David was a graduate of West Pittston Hig...
April 22, 2016
William P. McDermott, 64 of Dupont, passed away Friday evening, April 22, 2016 at Celtic Hospice, Geisinger South, Wilkes-Barre, with his family by his side.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of Kathleen (Cunningham) McDermott of the Miners Mil...
April 21, 2016
On April 21, 2016, Joseph J. Canterini of Plains Township passed away peacefully at home.
Born on December 31, 1951, he was the son of Eva (Pientka) Canterini of Plains and the late Joseph Canterini.
Joe was a graduate of Plains Memorial High S...
April 21, 2016
Veteran
Joseph J. Cicierski, Jr., 75 of Plains, Twp., passed away Thursday morning, April 21, 2016 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital with his family by his side.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late Joseph J. and Ann (Wilgus) Cicierski, Sr....
April 20, 2016
Joan A. Chukinas, 84 of Plains, Twp., passed away Wednesday afternoon April 20, 2016 at her home with her family by her side.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Ignatius and Elizabeth (Bilski) Kodaski.
Joan was a graduate of...
April 16, 2016
Guy DePasquale, 79, of Plains Township, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016 at his home.
Born in Jenkins Township, Guy was the son of the late Salvatore and Florence Lynch De Pasquale. He was a graduate of Jenkins Township High School and was emp...
April 15, 2016
Catherine M. Rusenko, 83 of the Miners Mills section of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Friday morning, April 15, 2016 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Bernard and Abie (Miller) Shovlin.
Cat...
April 15, 2016
Mary Frances O’Brien, 77 of the East End section of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Friday afternoon, April 15, 2016 at the inpatient unit of Celtic Hospice, Geisinger South, Wilkes-Barre.
Born in East End on August 26, 1938, she was the daughter of t...
April 12, 2016
Gloria J. Ward, 77 of Edwardsville, passed away Tuesday morning, April 12, 2016 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.
Born at home in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Edward J. and Isabelle A. (Howlan) Jones.
Gloria was a graduate...
April 9, 2016
Charles Robert Wishart 83 of Presque Isle, ME, passed away at the home of his daughter in Dallas, PA on Saturday, April 9, 2016.
Charles was born in Arlington, MA on January 18, 1933 to the son of the late Robert and Anna Hanson Wishart. He gradu...
April 8, 2016
Robert P. Carey Jr., 47, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Friday, April 8, 2016 at his residence.
Born in the Parsons Section of Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late Robert and Barbara (Scott) Carey, Sr.
Bob was a graduate of James M. Coughlin ...