Obituaries
Carol F. Mayorowski
Sep 23, 2026
Memory of solace is given to the life of Carol Frances Mayorowski, wife of Frank Ernest Mayorowski of Clifford, PA.
Born November 10, 1948 in the village of Royal, she was raised by her parents, the late Joseph and Aleatha Granick along with her two sisters and one brother, Jo Ann Horn, Lorraine Belcher and John Granick, all of whom survive....
Deborah I. Sanford
Oct 23, 2026
Deborah I. Sanford, 73, of Herrick Township, PA, died Friday, October 23, 2026 at Geisinger CMC, Scranton, PA, after a battle with dementia.
A former resident of Maryland, she moved to Herrick Township to care for her father. Debby retired as chief financial officer for an electrical contracting firm where she was a trusted strategist and advisor in the company's growth.
Strong...
Rose Marie Patrick
Oct 19, 2026
Rose Marie Patrick, 71, of Dupont, PA, died Monday, October 19, 2026 at Geisinger CMC, Scranton, PA, after an illness.
Born May 20, 1955 in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Joseph E. and Ann Marie Morrison Rinaldi.
Rose Marie had been employed by the McKinney Corporation in Scranton and Procter and Gamble in Mehoopany, prior to her retirement. She...
Kelly L. Spizzirri
Oct 19, 2026
After a long hard-fought battle with cancer, Kelly was freed from her pain and passed on at 57.
Born in Carbondale to parents John and Carole Frazier. She was known for her fierce love of her husband Michael, daughter Brianna, and furry best friend Chloe. She especially enjoyed cruising and days spent by the ocean with her best friend, her daughter.
She...
Anna Kuksa
Oct 13, 2026
Anna Kuksa, 64, of Union Dale, PA, died Tuesday, October 13, 2026 after a brief illness.
Prior to her retirement she had been employed by Prudential Financial in Moosic, PA.
Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Frank M. Truncali; and her sister, Elena Kilpatrick and husband, James.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Stefan and Nina Kuksa.
Cremation arrangements by...
Jayden Jenkins Harris
Oct 12, 2026
Jayden Jenkins Harris, was born on October 11, 2026, and went to be with the angels on October 12, 2026. Though his time with us was brief, Jayden filled our lives with a love we never knew was possible.
In his one day, he was held and loved by everyone who met him.
Jayden is lovingly remembered by his parents, Kaily Mushow...
Roseann Auditori
Oct 7, 2026
Roseann Auditori, 73, formerly of Honesdale, PA, died Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at the Green Ridge Care Center, Scranton, surrounded by her family after a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, Joseph J. Auditori on November 26, 2017.
Born August 8, 1953 at Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, MS, she was the daughter of...
Katherine M. Condi
Sep 28, 2026
Katherine M. Condi, of Carbondale, PA, died Monday, September 28, 2026 surrounded by her family at the Carbondale Nursing Center, after a valiant battle with cancer.
Born June 17, 1957 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, she was the daughter of the late Pauline McIlarly Bruno and the step-daughter of the late Joseph Bruno.
Kathy was a dedicated health care professional having worked at...
Florence T. Larkin
Sep 24, 2026
Florence T. Larkin, 91, of Carbondale, PA, died Thursday, September 24, 2026, at Regional Hospital, Scranton, PA, after a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph "Sliver" Larkin on April 16, 1989.
Born in Carbondale, PA, she was the daughter of the late James and Jennie Salko Fortuner.
She was an avid reader who loved to sew and...
Marguerite A. Takach
Sep 21, 2026
Marguerite Anne Jones Takach, 91, a devoted mother, grandmother, educator, entrepreneur, and cherished member of her community, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2026, surrounded by her family.
Born on November 18, 1934, to Hezekiah K. Jones and Elizabeth Lentes Jones, Marguerite grew up in Scranton, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Scranton Central HS and earned a BA in Education from West...
Stanley W. Harkenreader
Sep 18, 2026
Stanley W. Harkenreader, 81, an Archbald, PA, native, died September 18, 2026 at his home, after a lengthy illness.
Stanley had been employed as a truck driver, school bus driver and mechanic. He was known for his kind heart, generous spirit, and willingness to help others. He will be remembered fondly by all who had the privilege of knowing him.
He is...
Holly Astegher
Sep 16, 2026
Holly Astegher, 48, of Tunkhannock, PA, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
Holly was a longtime resident of Clifford before relocating to her new home in Tunkhannock. A graduate of Mountain View High School and Lackawanna College, Holly was a valued employee of Lackawanna Valley Dermatology Associates in Scranton, where she was their billing manager. She enjoyed reading and baking...
William Kuttrubis
Sep 14, 2026
William “Billy” Kuttrubis, of Carbondale, PA, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family and friends.
Billy was a devoted partner to his love of 20 years, the late Virginia “Gena” Warren, with whom he shared a life filled with laughter and cherished memories.
Billy spent his career as the owner and cook of the Crystal...
Robert N. Parry
Sep 4, 2026
Robert N. Parry, 59, of Clifford, PA, and Childs, PA, died Friday, September 4, 2026 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA, after a lengthy illness.
Born December 11, 1966 in Carbondale, PA, he is the son of Marjorie Merritt Parry of Childs, PA, and the late Ronald “Reco” Parry.
Bob was a graduate of Mountain View High School, Kingsley, PA, attended Marywood...
Eric A. Griffin
Aug 31, 2026
Eric A. Griffin, 53, of Great Bend, PA, died Monday night, August 31, 2026 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA, after an extended illness.
Born March 21, 1973 in Montrose, PA, Eric was a graduate of Mountain View High School, Kingsley, PA, where he wrestled for the Eagle's. At a young age, he was instilled with a strong work ethic...
John "Jack" Walsh, Jr.
Aug 27, 2026
John E. “Jack” Walsh, Jr., 74, of Newton, NJ, died Thursday, August 27, 2026, at Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born June 15, 1952 in Glen Ridge, NJ, he was the son of the late John E. Walsh, Sr. and the late Patricia Jones Walsh.
Jack was a 1970 graduate of...
Margaret Carey Garcia
Aug 23, 2026
Margaret Carey Garcia, 94, of Carbondale, PA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 23, 2026 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Orwigsburg, PA, with the support of her daughter and caregiver, Lavinia Garcia Ritter, and in spirit surrounded by the love of her family.
Born and raised in Carbondale, Margaret was the only child of Uriah and Margaret Allen Carey. Although an...
Jerry Edwin Penley
Aug 13, 2026
Jerry Edwin Penley, 84, of Clifford Township, PA, died suddenly on Thursday, August 13, 2026 at his residence.
Born September 1, 1941, in Swannanoa, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Charles and Cora Whitson Penley.
At the age of five, his family moved to Michigan, where his father found work in the auto industry. He grew up there, graduated...
David R. Barnes
Aug 11, 2026
David R. Barnes, 69, of Carbondale, PA, died Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at the Carbondale Nursing Center, after a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, the former Mary Ann Misura.
Born July 9, 1957 in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late Robert and Violet Morgan Barnes.
Dave was a retired Correctional Officer with the Federal...
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