Alexander J. Macinsky

Alexander J. Macinsky, Jr., 64, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away at home on Sunday, November 9, 2025. He is survived by his devoted wife, Marlene (Vasey) Macinsky. The couple celebrated their 44th wedding anniversary on July 25, 2025.

Born in Scranton, Alexander was the son of the late Alexander J. Macinsky, Sr. and Jean Skoritowski Macinsky. A proud graduate of Scranton Technical High School and Vo-Tech School, he built a lifelong career marked by dedication and skill. For 32 years, he was employed by Cinram Manufacturing in Olyphant, PA, before beginning a new chapter in 2013 with the Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia. Known for his love of the outdoors, Alexander found joy in fishing and caring for animals. His kind heart, steady presence, and love for nature will always be remembered by those who knew him.

In addition to his wife, Marlene, he is survived by his furry faithful companion, Marley; a sister, Robyn Martini of Mechanicsburg, PA, and her children, Brittney and Cody Witiak, his beloved niece and nephew; two sisters-in-law, Judith Budnovitch and husband Joe of Olyphant, and Mary Ellen Morano and husband Rick of Eynon; as well as several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, and cousins.

The funeral will be held Saturday, November 15, 2025, at 9:15 a.m. from Hudak-O’Shea & Gabriel Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 115 Garfield Avenue, Olyphant, with Divine Liturgy of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. in St. John’s Byzantine Catholic Church, 310 Broadway Street, Scranton. Entombment will follow in Glenwood Mausoleum and Memorial Park, 703 Morgan Highway, South Abington Township.

Family and friends are invited to attend Alexander’s viewing, which will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, November 14, 2025, at the funeral home. Parastas will be held at 4:00 p.m.

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