Jul 13, 2023

Maria Bradley

July 13, 2023

Maria Bradley, 65, Carbondale, died peacefully at home Thursday morning, surrounded by her loving family after a lengthy illness. Her husband of 29 years is James Bradley.

Born in Carbondale, daughter of the late Anthony and Marie (DeFazio) Barrese, she was a member of Our Lady of Mount...

Jul 10, 2023

Edith L. (Williams) Bellamy

July 10, 2023

Edith L. (Williams) Bellamy, 90, Jefferson Township, passed away Monday evening at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore.  She is survived by her husband Ronald W. Bellamy. On February 14th they celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary.

Born in New York, on June 26, 1933, she was...

Jul 2, 2023

Catherine Telemko July 2, 2023

Catherine Telemko, 87, of Carbondale, died Sunday at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore. Her husband was the late Anthony Telemko.

Born in Carbondale, daughter of the late James and Frances Crisalli, she was a seamstress. She was a wonderful mom, grandmother and great-grandmother who will be greatly missed. She...

Jun 25, 2023

Mary Ann Wanas, 79, of Scott Twp., died Sunday night at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton. Her husband of 52 years, John S. Wanas, died on July 31, 2020.

Born in Peckville, daughter of the late John and Helen Parana, she previously resided in Olyphant and was a graduate of St. Patrick’s High School, Olyphant. Mary Ann retired from WEA...

Jun 23, 2023

Mary Alice Mitteer

June 23, 2023

Mary Alice Mitteer, 62, Carbondale, passed away Friday, June 23, 2023, at home.  Her longtime companion is David Kane.

Born in New Jersey, daughter of the late David Griffiths and Mary Alice Rogers, she was a popular cook and bartender at Sisko’s Café, Carbondale. She enjoyed her...

Jun 19, 2023

Carol A. Mancuso, 63, of Olyphant, died Monday morning at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre.

 

Born in New Jersey. Carol’s favorite moments were spent with her grandchildren. Her fiancé was her rock and he brightened up her life. She loved sitting on the porch with her friends having her morning coffee and feeding the cardinals that would come...

Jun 18, 2023

Anthony Joseph Toth, 92, of Olyphant, died Sunday morning at home. His wife of 59 years, Kay Glinsky Toth, died in 2016.

 

Born in Jessup, he was the son of the late John and Mary Ritzco Toth and was a graduate of St. Michael’s School, Jessup and Jessup High School. He retired in 1994 from WEA Manufacturing, Olyphant.

 

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Jun 17, 2023

Lenore Cummings June 17, 2023

Lenore Margaret Cummings, 92, of Bethesda, Md., died Saturday at Hillwood House, Bethesda, Md. Her husband was the late Donald G. Cummings.

Born in Carbondale, daughter of the late Joseph and Fanny Bifano, she was a member of the Carbondale High School class of 1948. She was an executive secretary...

Jun 15, 2023

Russell Parry June 15, 2023

Russell Parry, 76, Mayfield, passed away Thursday at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton. His wife of 56 years is Esther (Fife) Parry.

Born in Carbondale, son of the late Robert and Elizabeth Mae (Schwartztrauber) Parry, he was a graduate of Benjamin Franklin High School, Carbondale. Russell was a former Lakeland...

Jun 13, 2023

Kenneth S. Randall June 13, 2023

Kenneth S. Randall, 59, Carbondale, passed away Tuesday at Commonwealth Regional Hospital, Scranton. His wife is the former Viola Potter.

Born in Denville, New Jersey, son of the late Clayton Randall and Dorothy (Bischoff) Banford, he was a skilled handy-man and auto mechanic.

In addition to his...

Jun 13, 2023

Denise Bruno June 13, 2023

Denise Bruno, 68, Simpson, passed away Tuesday at home. Her companion of 24 years is Joe Drozdis.

Born in Philadelphia, daughter of the late Robert and Thelma (Horton) McLaughlin, Denise was a loving and devoted family woman. She adored her children and grandchildren. Her family was her world. She will...

Jun 11, 2023

Irene Patak June 11, 2023

Irene Patak, 83, Binghamton NY, died Sunday at Wilson Medical Center, Johnson City, NY. Her husband was the late William Patak.

Born in Carbondale, daughter of the late Michael and Rose Vadala Grizzanti, she enjoyed cooking and loved her grandchildren.

Surviving are: a son, Patrick Patak and fiancé,...

Jun 10, 2023

Christine “Yamma” Pradel, 84, of Eynon, died Saturday morning at Creekside Nursing Home and Rehab, Carbondale. Her husband, Gerald, died in 1988.

Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Ann Novackowski Zuba. Christine lived in Eynon for the last 20 years. She was an avid bingo player and loved scratch-off tickets.

She is survived by...

Jun 9, 2023

 

In Loving Memory of Troy Delano Pierce

Troy Pierce, a beloved husband, son, brother, nephew, uncle and friend, was reunited with his Savior on June 9, 2023. His departure has left a void in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing him. Troy lived a life filled with love, laughter, and adventure, leaving a legacy that...

Jun 8, 2023

Alice Marie Comonie, 72, of Olyphant, died on Thursday at Allied Services Hospice Center, Scranton after a sudden illness. She is survived by her husband, Leonard Comonie Jr. They would have celebrated their 51st anniversary on June 24.

Born in Carbondale, she resided in Olyphant since 1972. Her parents were the late Joseph and Louise Bruno. She was a 1969...

May 28, 2023

Stephen Saltisiak May 28, 2023

Stephen Saltisiak, 90, Carbondale, died Sunday at Geisinger CMC, Scranton, one month shy of his 91st birthday. His wife, Rose (Totsky) Saltisiak, died in 2001.

Born in Forest City, son of the late John and Mary (Barna) Saltisiak, he was stationed in Germany while serving in the United States Army....

May 23, 2023

Mary Ann Kolibob, 77, of Blakely, died on Tuesday at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre. She was the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Bukowski Kolibob. 

Born in Scranton, she resided in Throop most of her life. A graduate of Throop High School, Class of 1963, she was formerly employed by Supermarket Services, Dunmore.

Mamie enjoyed cooking and...

May 11, 2023

Timothy C. Rossetti May 11, 2023

Timothy C. Rossetti, 52, of Simpson, died Thursday at home. His wife is Letevia Settles Rossetti.

Born in Carbondale, son of Sheila Jordan Rossetti, Bradford Rossetti and stepmom, Frankie Rossetti, Tim was a two-sport standout at Carbondale Area excelling in football and track. He coached for many years in...

Apr 25, 2023

Charlotte Tomaine Connor

April 25, 2023

Charlotte Tomaine Connor, 90, Carbondale, died Tuesday at home. Her husband was the late Thomas Connor Sr.

Born in Carbondale, daughter of the late Carmine B. and Margaret Gentile Tomaine, she was senior principal of C.B. Tomaine Insurance Co. Charlotte was a member of St. Rose of...

Apr 12, 2023

Marie Zigon, 68, a resident of Archbald, passed away peacefully on Wednesday night at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore. Born in Babylon, New York, Marie was the daughter of the late Edmund Ludwig and Julia Stanko Zigon.

Although quiet, Marie always knew how to brighten a room with her presence and witty comments, all of which deserved laughter. She...