Obituaries

Edward Benedict Vanisky

Jun 28, 2020

Edward Benedict Vanisky passed away on Sunday evening, June 28th, 2020 at the age of 85. He died of an illness peacefully with his family at this side at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Edward was born in Simpson on May 12th, 1935 to the late Ben and Stephanie Vanisky. He attended Fell High School and graduated from the...

Peter D. Northup

Jun 23, 2020

Peter D. Northup, Dalton, 54, died Tuesday morning at Allied Services Hospice Center, Scranton.

Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Donald and Catherine "Joan" Dale Northup.  He was a 1984 graduate of Lackawanna Trail High School and became a welder for Interstate Safety in Clarks Summit.

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Robert Thomas Zucosky

Jun 23, 2020

Robert Thomas Zucosky passed away peacefully on June 23, 2020 at Allied Hospice Center in Scranton, after a brief illness.

Robert was born and raised in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and served in the United States Army during the Korean War.  He enjoyed a successful career in sales working for Borden Chemical and Bayer Company, most notably. Robert, along...

Robert "Bobby" Miller

Jun 11, 2020

Robert D. Miller, 29, of Dalton, passed away unexpectedly on June 11.

Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Roger W. Miller. Surviving is his mother, Ginger L. Miller, and his constant companion at home, Moe. He attended Lackawanna Trail schools and was a 2009 graduate of the PA Cyber Charter school. "Butcher Bob" worked...

Barbara Clark

Jun 9, 2020

Barbara Clark, Factoryville, died Tuesday evening at Moses Taylor Hospital, Scranton surrounded by loved ones. She was happily married to James Clark since 1970.

Born in Factoryville, she was the daughter of the late Chapman and Ruth Stage Lewis.  She was a 1964 graduate of Lakeland High School.  Prior to her retirement, she worked for Casual Sportswear, ...

Carol Stapleton Florey

Jun 9, 2020

Carol Stapleton Florey, of South Abington Township, passed away suddenly early Tuesday morning surrounded by family.  Born an only child on March 22, 1942 to the late Warren and Josephine Wagner Stapleton in Lewisburg, PA. She is survived by her loving husband of 55 years, Thomas Florey; daughter, Kelli Eisenlohr and husband Mark, of Clarks Summit; daughter, Amy Florey,...

William Joseph Spear, Jr.

Jun 5, 2020

William Joseph Spear died June 5 th , 2020, peacefully at home with his beloved wife of 39 years Sharon by his side.  He endured with grace and dignity a long illness, Lewy Body Dementia.

Born in Washington, DC on December 15 th , 1946 he grew up in Scranton Pa.  Predeceased by his parents William and...

Michael W. Edwards

Jun 4, 2020

Michael W. Edwards of Glenburn Township died Thursday evening at Regional Hospital, Scranton.

Born in Scranton, he was the son of William and Lucy Edwards. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served during the Vietnam era.

In addition to his wife of 17 years, the former Sharon Richards, he is survived by...

Theodore W. Uroskie Sr. Md

Jun 3, 2020

Theodore W. Uroskie Sr MD, 76, passed away suddenly at his home at Lake Winola on June 3rd, 2020. He was an inspirational husband, father, grandfather, doctor, and friend to anyone he met. Born in Centralia, PA in 1944, he was the second son of Andrew and Bertha Uroskie. He married his high school sweetheart, Donna, who preceded him in...

Mary A. Zanghi

Jun 3, 2020

Mary A. Zanghi (Ware), 86, passed away on Wednesday morning, June 3, 2020 at Allied Service Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center.  She shared 67 years of marriage with her best friend and lifelong husband, Mike Zanghi, who still resides at their home.  Together they had three children: Michael, Jackie, and Daria.  From their children they were blessed with six...

Anna Mae C. Carlacci

Jun 1, 2020

Anna Mae C. Carlacci (Zike) 82, passed away at Regional Hospital on Monday evening. She shared 57 years of marriage to Ralph Carlacci until his death on December 21, 2015. She was also preceded in death by her parents, William and Helen (Piorkowski) Zike, and sister Dolores Sarf (2011). She is survived by her dear sister Constance Smirne of...

Claire Domnick

May 25, 2020

Claire Domnick, 83, of Clarks Summit died Monday May 25, 2020 at home.

Born in Dunmore, Pa. on March 6, 1937 she was the daughter of the late John and Anna Yash. She was a graduate of Dunmore High School and a member of Our Lady of Snows Church.

During her working years Claire was...

John J. Glynn

May 25, 2020

John J. Glynn, 89, formerly of Factoryville, passed away in Delaware on Monday, May 25 th . His wife of 43 years is the former Charlotte Rogers.

Born in Clarks Summit, he was the son of the late John and Madeline Theobold Glynn.  He was a United States Army veteran who served in the Korean War.  John...

Emily Misha Tylutki

May 24, 2020

Emily Misha Tylutki, 47, passed away on May 24th at her home in North Abington Township where she resided with her mother, Patricia Suscavage Tylutki.

Until her senior year, Emily attended Lackawanna Trail High School, where she was a member of the Lions marching band. She then graduated from Abington Heights High School in 1991.  She went...

Paul Laquintano

May 23, 2020

Paul LaQuintano, 66, Scranton, died Saturday at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton. He was the husband of Lee Spangenberg LaQuintano.  The couple were married over 46 years.

Born in Honesdale, he was the son of the late David and Irene Coffman LaQuintano.  He was a 1971 graduate of Abington Heights High School.

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Elizabeth "Hope" Phillips

May 22, 2020

Elizabeth "Hope" Phillips, 97, peacefully passed away May 22, 2020 at Allied Skilled Nursing, Scranton. She was married to Robert B. Phillips, Jr. for 76 years who preceded her in death on May 6, 2019.

Hope was born in Buckinghamshire, England to Alfred Ernest Morris Jacob and Ethel Thompson Jacob on June 29, 1922 and was of...

Walter Pregmon

May 19, 2020

Walter Pregmon, 92, born in and lifelong resident of Newton Township, passed away on May 19 th .

He served in the military, then worked at Anemostat for over 25 years. Walter farmed his whole life and enjoyed driving the tractor up until his last year doing hay.

Surviving are sons Jimmy and his wife...

Helen L. Miller

May 19, 2020

Helen L. Miller, 99, of Clarks Summit passed away Tuesday at home in the presence of her family.  She was the widow of Edward J. Miller, Jr. who died April 29, 1969.

Born on June 2, 1920 to the late Frank and Amelia Thauer Lidy, Helen graduated from Dupont High School and Scranton Lackawanna Business College.  She...

Richard Colman

May 17, 2020

Richard Colman, 93, died Sunday morning at his home on Lake Winola.  He was the husband of the late Helen Colman, who passed in 2019.  The couple married in 1954.

Born in Waverly, he was the son of the late Harry and Nelia Hardy Colman.  Prior to his retirement he was the owner of Colman Sales Company. ...

James G. Reese, Jr.

May 16, 2020

James Glyndwr Reese Jr., 73, died Saturday at the Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore after a battle with cancer.

Jim was born in Scranton, son of the late James G. Reese Sr. and Ann Elizabeth (Morgan) Reese, and was a lifelong resident of South Abington Township.  He retired as a Chief Petty Officer in the...