Merlyn (Mel) Hughes
March 25, 2016
Merlyn (Mel) Hughes, 83, of Wilkes-Barre Township, passed away on Friday, March 25, 2016 at the Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains Township.
Born in Wilkes-Barre on February 21, 1933, he was a son of the late Hugh Hughes Sr. and Pearl...
Mark Reese
March 21, 2016
Mark Reese, 59, of Edwardsville passed away peacefully on Monday March 21, 2016 following a brief illness.
He was born in Wilkes-Barre, December 31, 1956 a son to the late Daniel and Margaret Gaughan Reese. He was a graduate of G.A.R. Memorial High ...
Peter S. Butera
March 20, 2016
Peter S. Butera, 90, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2016, at the Golden Living Center- Summit in Wilkes-Barre.
He was born in Pittston on October 7, 1925, a son of the late Anthony and Josephine Butera. Peter was a graduate of P...
Eleanor Sones
March 17, 2016
Eleanor “Elle†Sones (Kuzmiski), 88, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 17, 2016 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.
She was born on September 19, 1927, daughter of the late Martin Kuzmiski and Nell Dumchius K...
John Malloy Sr.
March 15, 2016
John Malloy Sr., 81, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away early Tuesday morning, March 15, 2016, in Celtic Hospice at Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre, after a long, strong fight with Parkinson’s Disease.
He was born in Wilkes-Barre on November 7, 1934...
Robert P. Hughes
March 15, 2016
Robert P. Hughes Sr., 72, of Penn Lake passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at his residence.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was a son of the late James and Margaret Rushton Hughes. Bob was employed as a police officer for the city of Wilkes-Barre for 28...
Susan Kolesar Dennis
March 15, 2016
Susan Kolesar Dennis, 97, of Sun City Center, Florida, died at home on March 15, 2016.
She was born in Plymouth, on July 9, 1918, the daughter of the late Anna (Wasill) and John Kolesar. Before retirement, she and her husband Jimmy owned and opera...
Anthony J Thomas Sr.
March 13, 2016
Anthony J. Thomas Sr., 78, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2016, at River Run Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Kingston.
Born in Wilkes-Barre on April 21, 1937, he was a son of Harry Thomas and Sarah Isaac Thomas. Tony was a ...
Anthony J. Thomas Sr.
March 13, 2016
Anthony J. Thomas Sr., 78, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2016, at River Run Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Kingston.
Born in Wilkes-Barre on April 21, 1937, he was a son of the late Harry Thomas and Sarah Isaac Thomas. To...
Marie Karen McGlynn
March 1, 2016
Marie Karen McGlynn, 71, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at the Riverstreet Manor, Wilkes-Barre.
She was born in Wilkes-Barre on September 28, 1944, a daughter of the late Paul and Marie Lavan Dempsey. Marie was a graduate ...
Rita M. Morovinski
February 22, 2016
Rita Morovinski, 90, a resident of Holy Family Residence, Scranton formerly of Wilkes-Barre, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2016, at the Holy Family Residence.
She and her husband, Hank, were married on May 9, 1959 at St. Aloysius Church in W...
Charles W Revitt Sr.
February 21, 2016
Charles (Chick) W. Revitt Sr., 84, of Wilkes-Barre Township, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 21, at the Post Acute Medical Hospital of Wilkes-Barre.
He was born in Wilkes-Barre Township on January 7, 1932, a son of the late Charles and ...
Dwayne E. Hamilton
February 13, 2016
Dwayne E. Hamilton, 60, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at his home.
He was born in Chicago on September 10, 1955, a son of Ruth Robinson Hamilton and the late Elias Hamilton. Dwayne was a graduate of Chicago Vocational...
Marie A. Bianconi
February 10, 2016
Marie A. Bianconi, 85, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2016, at her home.
She was born in the Keystone Section of Wilkes-Barre on September 3, 1930, a daughter of the late Louis and Gina Riccetti Remigi. Marie was a graduat...
Mary Theresa Okal
February 4, 2016
Mary Theresa Okal, 87, formerly of Reno Lane and North Penn Manor in Wilkes-Barre, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2016 in the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.
She was born in Wilkes-Barre, on October 3, 1928, the daughter of the late John and ...
James P. Gelsleichter
January 31, 2016
James P. Gelsleichter, 79, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016 at his home.
He was born and raised in the Rolling Mill Hill Section of Wilkes-Barre on February 18, 1936, a son of the late William and Marguerite McLaughlin Gels...
Michael Popowich
January 28, 2016
Michael Popowich, 91, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2016, in St. Luke’s Villa, Wilkes-Barre.
He was born in Wilkes-Barre on June 3, 1924 a son of the late Michael and Rose Sisco Popowich. Michael was a graduate of Co...
Eunice Mae Bebb
January 27, 2016
Eunice Mae Bebb, 78, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Wednesday evening in Celtic Hospice at Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, on January 9, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Lewis John and Lillian Jervis Bebb. Eunice grew up in S...
Philip C Blaum
January 17, 2016
Philip C. Blaum, 86, of Forty Fort, died Sunday, January 17, 2016 at the Meadows Nursing Home after a long battle with cancer. Phil (Knute) was born on June 4, 1928 in Forty Fort and was the son of the late Paul and Gertrude Blaum. Phil graduated fro...
Roger W. Slator
January 16, 2016
Roger’s pain ended Saturday, January 16th at Timber Ridge Nursing Facility.
Born June 24, 1934 in Queens Village, New York, New York. He was the son of Leslie B. and Amy Sammis Slator.
Roger spent his early years growing up on a farm and thr...
Carl Petlock
January 13, 2016
Carl C. Petlock, 89, a resident of Tiffany Court in Kingston, formerly of Wilkes-Barre, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 in Celtic Hospice at Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre.
He was born in Wilkes-Barre on January 1, 1927, a son of the late...
Alexander T. Dobson
January 7, 2016
Alexander Dobson, 43, passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2016.
Surviving are his parents, William Dobson and Kathleen Gittens Dobson. He is also survived by his son, Jacob Dobson; sister, Donna Fuller and her husband, Robert; nephew, Robert Fulle...
Della Cardoni
January 7, 2016
Della Josephine Cardoni, 91, of Wilkes-Barre, peacefully passed away on January 7th surrounded by family at Mercy Center in Dallas, PA.
Born on March 7, 1924 to the late Enrico and Assunta Nardone, Della was a 1942 graduate of G.A.R. Memorial High...
Helen T. Kopec
Helen T. Kopec
January 27, 2017
Helen T. Kopec, 94 of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Friday at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.
She was born on May 7, 1922 in Wilkes-Barre Twp. the daughter of the late Michael and Helen Guzik Zi...
