John J. Cummings, Sr., 60, of Waymart, PA, died Monday morning, May 4, 2020 at Regional Hospital, Scranton, PA, after a brief illness.
Born August 31, 1959 in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late Harold, Sr. and Louise Robinson Cummings.
John was a graduate of St. Rose High School, Carbondale, and had been self-employed as an electrician. He was a devoted father of five who loved spending time with his grandchildren. He enjoyed taking care of his farm animals, machinery, and garden. He was known for his willingness to help anyone with anything. John was considerate, knowledgeable and kind both in his professional and personal life. He will be deeply missed and loved by his family, friends and all who knew him.
He is survived by five children: John Cummings, Jr., and wife Sheena, of Waymart, PA, Stacey Lutkowski and husband, Carl of Old Forge, PA., Samantha Hayden and husband, Jeremy of Waymart, PA, Sharlene Cummings of Lake Ariel, PA, and Jared Cummings and fiancée, Alyssa of Lake Ariel, PA; four grandchildren: Khamron Harper, Emma Cummings, Peyton and Carl Lutkowski; two brothers: James Cummings and wife, Dawn of South Canaan, PA and Paul Cummings of Carbondale, PA; a niece: Shauna Cummings.
He was also preceded in death by two brothers: Harold, Jr. and Craig Cummings.
A celebration of John's life will be held at a later date under his favorite willow tree at the family's convenience. Private funeral services were held from Edward A. Wade Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Carbondale, PA.