Mar 22, 2021

Frank X. Fotia January 19, 2021 Frank X. Fotia, 83, Charleston, SC, formerly of Carbondale, died January 19, 2021. Born in Carbondale, son of the late Frank and Eleanor Creo Fotia, he owned Fotia Grocery Store on the city’s West Side and Year-Round Pool Company before moving south decades ago. Surviving are four children, two step children, 10 grandchildren and...

Mar 17, 2021

Danielle Nicole Miller March 17, 2021 Danielle N. Miller, 35, Baltimore Md., died Wednesday. Born in Baltimore Md., daughter of Christine Black Peter and Joseph Peter, Lake Ariel; and Francis Miller; and step-daughter of Amy Miller, she loved kids and enjoyed dancing, singing and socializing. Danielle was outgoing and very personable. In addition to her parents, she is survived by:...

Mar 9, 2021

Mary Falbo

March 9, 2021

Mary Falbo, beloved wife of the late Albert Falbo, died Tuesday in Amherst, N.Y. Born in Carbondale, daughter of the late Frank and Nora Fotia, she was devoted mother of Almarie Falbo and Antone Falbo. She was sister of Frank Xavier Fotia and the late Theresa Tezzano, Genelda Johnson, Lucrecia...

Feb 26, 2021

Basil J. Maletich February 26, 2021 Basil J. Maletich, 96, Carbondale, died Friday at St. Mary’s Villa, Elmhurst after a month-long illness. His wife of 59 years was the late Elizabeth (Betty) Cerra Maletich. Born in Mayfield, son the late John and Mary Zabrusky Maletich, he was a life-long Navy veteran. During World War II he served aboard the USS...

Feb 26, 2021

Dominick J. Trichilo Jr. February 26, 2021 Dominick J. Trichilo Jr., 84, Carbondale, died Friday at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore. Born in Carbondale, son of the late Dominick and Anna Vadala Trichilo Sr., he was an Army veteran who enjoyed golfing and hunting. Years ago, he owned the Tastee-Freeze in Eynon for 15 years. The family extends its...

Feb 25, 2021

Richard Mihalich, 69, of Olyphant, died on Thursday night at Aventura at Creekside, Carbondale. 

Born in Peckville, his parents were the late Frank Mihalich and Eleanor Mihalich Egnotovich. He was a graduate of Blakely High School and was employed by Specialty Records as a grinding operator for over 15 years. He enjoyed bowling, playing pool and golfing. 

Rich is survived...

Feb 10, 2021

Grace Anne Earyes, R.N. February 10, 2021 Grace Anne Earyes, 87, Carbondale, died Wednesday, February 10, at Lackawanna Health and Rehabilitation Center, Peckville. Her husband of 64 years is Andrew Edward Earyes. Born in Mayfield, daughter of the late Joseph and Domacella Barkauskas Pittsman, she was a registered nurse for many years. Grace earned her R.N. Degree from Hahnemann Hospital...

Feb 9, 2021

Harold E. “Tex” Howarth, 92, of Scott Twp., entered his eternal resting place on Tuesday at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, the former Jean Ann Pish.

Born in Throop, he resided in Scott Twp. for more than 65 years. He was the son of the late Odiss and Lillian Sutherland...

Feb 5, 2021

Stephen J. Tellep February 5, 2021 Stephen J. Tellep, 70, Carbondale, formerly of Clifford, died Friday at Carbondale Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Carbondale, son of the late Victor and Victoria Zaccone Tellep, Stephen was a dairy farmer, loved to spend time with his children and grandchildren and enjoyed watching old movies. He was an old car enthusiast...

Feb 3, 2021

Michael V. Brunetti, 91, of Dunmore, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday surrounded by his loving wife and family. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, the former Michaeline Stankiewicz. The foundation of the Brunetti family started with the love story of Mike and Mickie.

Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Canio Brunetti...

Jan 31, 2021

Joan Hladick Brenzel January 31, 2021 Joan Hladick Brenzel passed away Sunday at Elmcroft of Mid Valley due to complications of COVID-19 and Alzheimer’s disease. She was the widow of Eugene Brenzel Sr., who passed away on Dec. 9, 1997. Born Sept. 13, 1935, in Jermyn, she was the daughter of the late Max and Olga Witiak Hladick. She was...

Jan 27, 2021

Albert “Abe” Calzola January 27, 2021 Albert “Abe” Calzola went home to be with our Lord on Jan. 27, 2021. His wife of 58 years was the late Antoinette (Toni) Ciance Calzola. A lifelong resident of Eastern Avenue, Carbondale, and most recently Gino Merli Veterans Center, he passed away after a brief illness. Born Aug. 6, 1933, son of the...

Jan 26, 2021

Ana Jankowski January 26, 2021 Ana Jankowski, 81, Carbondale died Tuesday at home. Her husband was the late Stephen Jankowski. Ana was born in Honduras on November 18, 1939. She loved her grandchildren and enjoyed spending time with them. Surviving are: a son, Stephen Jankowski, Carbondale; a daughter, Maryann Kent, New Jersey; a daughter-in-law, Kandy Jankowski, Carbondale; three grandchildren, Jesse,...

Jan 26, 2021

Russell “Russ” Symons January 26, 2021 Russell “Russ” Symons, 76, Greenfield Twp., died Tuesday. His wife was the late Ann Marie Symons. Born in Carbondale, son of the late Russell D. and Dorothy Mullen Symons, Russ was a loving, kind, positive person who enjoyed a good laugh. He was an avid tennis player, enjoyed trains and billiards and was a...

Jan 22, 2021

Anna M. Warholic January 22, 2021 Anna M. Warholic, 85, Carbondale died Friday at Carbondale Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center. Her husband was the late Joseph Warholic. Born in Carbondale, daughter of the late Stanley and Dorothy Lilholt Glanville, she was a certified nurse’s assistant who worked at Carbondale Nursing Home and did private duty work for more than 25...

Jan 8, 2021

Yolanda “Lonnie” (Brango) Gabriel January 8, 2021 Yolanda “Lonnie” (Brango) Gabriel, 88, Carbondale, died peacefully Friday evening at her son’s home. She was the wife of the late Lawrence A. Gabriel Sr., funeral director, who passed away in 2013. Born in Phoenixville PA, daughter of the late Neil and Angelina Daddona (Brancaccio) Brango, she was a member of Our Lady...

Jan 1, 2021

Walter K. Kosak Jr. January 1, 2021 Long-time resident of Plains, PA, Walter Keith Kosak Jr. died peacefully of natural causes in the early morning hours of January 1, 2021. Preceding him in death are his parents Ruth and Walter Kosak Sr. Surviving are his loving wife of 42-years, Sharon Kosak, son Walter Kosak III and daughter Katrina Matthews, grandchildren...

Dec 31, 2020

Marian “Mae” Totsky Cerra December 31, 2020 Marian “Mae” Totsky Cerra, 92, Carbondale died Thursday at Mid Valley Health Center, Peckville. Her husband was the late Bernard Cerra. Born in Mayfield, daughter of the late John and Anna Ostrowski Totsky, she was dedicated to her faith and her family. Always there to help family, she enjoyed bingo and going to...

Dec 30, 2020

Robert A. Kondash, 75, of Billings, Montana, died on his birthday, Wednesday, December 30. 2020 at home. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, the former Carolyn M. Tomasovitch.

Born and raised in Peckville, he resided in Montana for last 30 years. His parents were the late Andrew M. & Anna Fedorchak Kondash. He was a graduate of...

Dec 29, 2020

Anthony J. Bonomo Jr. December 29, 2020 It is with deep sorrow that we mourn the sudden passing of Anthony J. Bonomo Jr., 76, Vandling. His loving wife of 53 years is the former Rose Marie Susnosky. Born in Carbondale, son of the late Anthony J. Bonomo Sr. and Rose Gillott Bonomo, he was a graduate of Carbondale Benjamin Franklin...