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Obituaries » Ronald J. Weisgable February 28, 2014 Ronald J. Weisgable, 73 of the Miners Mills section of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Friday evening, February 28, 2014 at the inpatient unit of Hospice Community Care, Celtic Health Care, Geisinger South, Wilkes-Barre. Born in Nanticoke, he was the son of the late Frank and Irene (Jablonski) Weisgable and the step-son of Stephen Jasonis of Nanticoke. He was a graduate of Nanticoke High School and was an Army reservist. Ron was employed for JC Penny until his retirement and was a former member of the North-End Slovak Citizens Club, North End Section of Wilkes-Barre. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his infant brother Francis. Surviving are his wife of 46 years, the former Margaret “Peggy” Keeney, Miners Mills, son Joseph Weisgable and his wife Holly, Forty Fort, grandsons Gavin Joseph Weisgable and Mack Patrick Weisgable, Brother Kenneth Weisgable and his wife Debbie, Mountaintop, step-father Stephen Jasonis, Nanticoke, his best pals, Maggie and Katie, nieces and nephews. Funeral will be held Wednesday, March 5, 2014, at 9:30 am from the Corcoran Funeral Home, Inc., 20 South Main Street, PA 18705, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am in St. Benedict’s Parish, 155 Austin Avenue Wilkes-Barre, PA, with Father Joseph A. Kearney, Pastor, officiating. Interment will be held at the convenience of the family in Memorial Shrine Burial Park, Carverton section of Wyoming. Friends may call Tuesday evening, March 4, 2014, from 4 to 8 pm at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to the SPCA Of Luzerne County, 524 E. Main Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702 or to Blue Chip Farms Animal Refuge, 974 Lockville Road, Dallas, PA 18612.Ronald J. Weisgable