September 2, 2014
Veteran
Benny E. Howe, Sgt. Maj., U.S. Army, Retired, 84 of the Hilldale section of Plains, Twp., passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2014, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, Plains, Twp.
Born in Persia, Iowa, he was the son of the late Frank and Leona (Long) Howe....
August 31, 2014
Patricia R. Littleton, 65, of Cedarwood Drive, Laflin, passed away Sunday morning, August 31, 2014, surrounded by her loving family at home.
On a crisp fall day, October 15, 1948, a beautiful baby girl was born to the late Rita McHugh Allman and...
August 30, 2014
Frank T. Rutledge, 39 of West Pittston, passed away Saturday morning, August 30, 2014, from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.
Born in West Pittston, he was the son of Dorothy (Tilletski) Wendol of Slocum Township, and the late Francis ...
August 14, 2014
Larry P. Dezinski, 76, of Haines City Florida, and formerly of Plains Township, Pa., passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on August 14, 2014 at his home.
Born in Plains, he was the son of the late Peter & Tilda (Zurla) De...
August 14, 2014
Michael P. Lokuta, 35 of West Wyoming, passed away Thursday morning at his home.
Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, he was the son of Jeanmarie (Hackett) Lokuta of West Wyoming, and the late Kevin Lokuta.
He was employed as an equipment operator by Pen...
August 4, 2014
Veteran
Louis H. Cardoni, Sr., 86, of the Hilldale section of Plains Township, died Monday morning at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.
Born in Hilldale, he was the son of the late Louis and Jennie Leonardi Cardoni, and was a graduate of Plains Memorial ...
July 30, 2014
Patricia M. Bachman, 78, of Plains Township, died July 30, at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, Wilkes-Barre.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Bruno and Sophia Paszkiewicz Zdanowicz.
Pat was a graduate of James M. Coughlin High S...
July 29, 2014
Josephine (Lispi) “Pippy” Kleckner of Plains Twp., passed away in her sleep on Tuesday at Little Flower Manor, Wilkes-Barre, where she resided for the past 3 years.
Born in Yatesville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Sabatina (...
July 26, 2014
Lorraine R. McCormick, 81 of Plains Twp., passed away unexpectedly Saturday evening, July 26, 2014, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, Plains.
Born in the Hilldale section of Plains, she was the daughter of the late Geremiah and Lena (Grilli) Palmaioli.
...
July 22, 2014
Veteran
Joseph Rogan, 88, of Florida and Laflin, PA passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at home with his loving family and loving companion by his side. Family meant everything to Joseph. He was a beloved father, grandfather, and great grandfather. Joseph ...
July 19, 2014
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your soul..”Matthew 11:28-29
Truly gentle and humble in heart...
July 14, 2014
Donna M. Burke, 52 of Plains, Twp., passed away Monday July 14, 2014 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, Plains, PA.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was a graduate of Coughlin H.S. and attended Luzerne County Community College, and was employed for Kindred Hospi...
July 14, 2014
Veteran
Joseph C. Mrozinski, 84, of Woodstock, GA and formerly of Plains Twp., PA, passed away on Monday evening, July 14th, at Woodstock Estates, Woodstock, GA.
A lifelong resident of the Miners Mills and Plains area, Joe was the son of the late Casimir an...
July 8, 2014
Nancy A. Jacobs, 65, of Edwardsville, passed away Tuesday evening, July 8, 2014 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains Township,
Born in Plains, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Anna (Younshousky) Miller.
Nancy was a graduat...
July 2, 2014
Rosemary “Cookie” McCarthy, 66 of the Hilldale section of Plains, Twp., passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 2, 2014, at her home of complications of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.
Born in the Miners Mills section of Wilkes-Barre, she was the ...
June 30, 2014
Margaret “Peggy” O’Brien, of the East End section of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Monday afternoon, June 30, 2014, at Little Flower Manor/St. Therese Residence, Wilkes-Barre.
Born and raised in Ashley, she was the daughter of the late Francis and...
June 27, 2014
God opened his arms on June 27, 2014 to welcome home Dorothy A. Frashefski Cupp, 89, from the Golden Living Center- East Mountain Manor, Plains. A selfless, compassionate and kind soul, Dorothy lived her life putting the most important things first; ...
June 23, 2014
Veteran
Bernard W. Luckenbach, 91 of Gaithersburg, Maryland, and formerly of Plains Twp., PA, passed away Monday evening at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital, Rockville, MD.
Born in Plains, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Alexandra (Bucko) Luckenbach.
...
June 10, 2014
Theresa L. Chipelewski, 79, of Plains Township, died Monday Morning at Inpatient unit of Celtic Health Care, Geisinger South, Wilkes-Barre.
Born in the Hudson section of Plains, she was the daughter of the late George and Sophie (Panaway) Wysocki.
...
June 8, 2014
Anthony W. Wilk 72, of the Miners Mills section of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Sunday afternoon at Geisinger Medical Center, Plains Township.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late Stanley and Mary (Lesczynski) Wilk.
Tony attended SS. Pet...
June 5, 2014
Rita M. Lewis, 99 of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Thursday evening, June 5, 2014 at The Mercy Center, Dallas, PA.
Born on March 4, 1915 in the East End section of Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late William and Katie (McGroarty) Crawley.
Sh...
June 5, 2014
David Wayne Brody of Edwardsville passed away Thursday, June 5, 2014, at home surrounded by his loving family.
Born April 26, 1966, in Amsterdam, NY, he was a son of the late John and Janice (Miller) Brody.
David was a 1984 graduate of Wyoming ...
June 2, 2014
Rita ( Spagnola) Letinski, 76, of the Miners Mills Section of Wilkes-Barre, died Monday morning at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, Wilkes-Barre.
Born in Miners Mills, she was the daughter of Pauline (Kwiatkowski) Spagnola of Miners Mills and th...
May 26, 2014
Scott Erick Gryczka, 38 of Bear Creek, passed away Monday, May 26, 2014.
Born in Bear Creek, he was the son of the late Robert & Carole (Soboleski) Gryczka, Sr.
Scott was a graduate of James M. Coughlin High School, class of 1995, and was emplo...
May 24, 2014
Jean P. Tondora, 84 of Plains, twp., passed away Saturday morning, May 24, 2014, at Timber Ridge Health Care Center, Plains.
Born in the Hilldale section of Plains, she was the daughter of the late James & Mary (Holby) Maday.
Jean was a graduat...