Obituaries
Ronald J. Troast
Aug 28, 2009
Ronald J. Troast, age 71, of Paupack, PA. and formerly of New Jersey, died late Friday night, August 28, 2009, at the Hospice Community Care, Dunmore, PA. His wife of 59 years is the former Adrienne Andy L. Shepstone. Born July 9, 1938 in Teaneck, NJ., he was the son of the late Jacob N. and Ella (Gundlach) Troast.He was...
Marie A. Mecca
Aug 27, 2009
Marie A. Mecca, 83, of Carbondale, PA., died unexpectedly Thursday afternoon, August 27, 2009 at Marian Community Hospital, Carbondale. She was the wife of the late Angelo A. Mecca who died September 2, 2006. They had been happily married for 56 years. Born October 8, 1925 in Carbondale, PA., she was the daughter of the late Serafine and Serafina (Fabiano)...
Elizabeth M. Lewandowski
Aug 22, 2009
Elizabeth M. Lewandowski, age 80, a resident of the Willowbrook Assisted Living, Clarks Summit, PA. and formerly of Union Dale, PA., died Saturday morning, August 22, 2009 at the VNA Hospice at Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA. She was the wife of the late Walter R. Lewandowski, who died March 3, 1989. Born January 10, 1929 in Anderson, SC., she...
Lucy M. Bifano
Aug 12, 2009
Lucy M. Bifano, 90, of Carbondale, PA. and a resident of the Carbondale Nursing Home for the past three years, died Wednesday morning, August 12, 2009 at the Marian Community Hospital, Carbondale. She was the wife of the late Samuel J. Bifano who died in 1994. Born April 23, 1919 in Plains, PA., she was the daughter of the late...
Judith M. Molyneaux
Aug 11, 2009
Judi Molyneaux, 59, of Mill City, PA., died Tuesday morning, August 11, 2009 at Mercy Hospice, Scranton, PA. She was the wife of Rev. Jay Molyneaux.Born April 1, 1950 in De Ruyter, NY., she was the daughter of the late Devillo and Sarah (Robinson) Beckwith.She was a graduate of Fabius Central high School and Buffalo Bible Institute of West Senica,...
Mary Jo Artone
Aug 5, 2009
Mary Jo Artone, 42, of Greenfield Township, PA., died Wednesday afternoon, August 5, 2009 at Mercy Hospice, Scranton, PA., after a lengthy illness. Born April 3, 1967 in Carbondale, PA., she was the daughter of Samuel C. artone Sr., of Greenfield Township and the late Rose Mary (Ward) Artone who died in 1987.She was a 1985 graduate of the Carbondale...
Edward H. Stas
Aug 1, 2009
A recollection of Ed Stas by his son Stefan, with whom he lived for several years in Lenoxville, PA., before his death at age 98. He was born in the city of Perth Amboy, NJ., and had lived most of his life in that state.Edward outlived all of his siblings. When asked the secret of his longevity, he usually said...
Frank J. Calautti
Jul 30, 2009
Frank J. Calautti, Jr., 65, of Greenfield Township, PA., died Thursday morning, July 30, 2009 at the Abington Manor, Clarks Summit, PA., after a lengthy and courageous battle with multiple illnesses. He was the husband of the former Sharon Tolerico. Born April 7, 1944 in Carbondale, PA., he was the son of the late Frank A. and Carmella (Scarpino) Calautti.He...
Melvin D. Barney
Jul 26, 2009
Melvin D. Barney, age 75, of Lenoxville, PA., died unexpectedly early Sunday morning, July 26, 2009 at home.Born March 22, 1934 in Carbondale, PA., he was the son of the late Dayton and Beulah (Ruland) Barney.He worked as a handyman for Rock Creek Golf Course and Glenwood Stone Company, both in Nicholson, PA. He was also a part time farmer...
John W. Valentine
Jul 16, 2009
John W. Valentine, age 45, of Union Dale, PA., died unexpectedly Thursday, July 16, 2009 at home while working on the family farm. His wife is the former Christine Forbes. Born August 19, 1963 in Scranton, PA., he was the son of the late John K. and Frances J. (Augustine) Valentine. He was a 1981 graduate of Mountain View High...
Phyllis E. Rekus
Jul 12, 2009
Phyllis E. Rekus, age 85, a lifelong resident of Carbondale, PA., died Sunday evening, July 12, 2009 at the Osprey Ridge Health Care Center, Carbondale, PA. She was the wife of the late John J. Rekus, who died May 11, 2001. Born July 8, 1924 in Carbondale, PA., she was the daughter of the late John and Fernata (Gigliotti) Cerra.She...
Philip T. Edwards
Jul 10, 2009
Philip T. Max Edwards, Jr., age 54, of Kingsley, PA., and formerly of Tompkinsville, PA., died Friday morning, July 10, 2009 at the UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA., after an illness. Born January 3, 1955 in Carbondale, PA., he is the son of Anne (Daley) Edwards of Tompkinsville, PA. and the late Philip T. Edwards, Sr.He was a 1973 graduate...
James Reed Harris
Jul 5, 2009
James Reed Harris, age 46, of Waymart, PA., died Sunday morning, July 5, 2009 at the Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale, PA. He was the husband of Shari Lynn Harris of Langley, WA.Born January 29, 1963 in Tacoma, WA., he was the son of the late Harry and Ivy Hampton Harris. He had been employed as a laborer and formerly resided...
Lawrence R. Allen
Jul 4, 2009
Lawrence R. Allen, 82, RR1, Nicholson, PA., died Saturday morning, July 4, 2009 at home. He was the husband of the former Margaret Williams. They were married on August 13, 1949.Born April 23, 1927 in Nicholson, PA., he was the son of the late Curtis and Pearl (Ransom) Allen.He was a graduate of Harford High School and was a Navy...
Julia Cortese
Jul 3, 2009
Julia Cortese, age 83, of Carbondale, PA., died Friday morning, July 3, 2009 at home after an illness. She was the wife of the late Anthony J. Corky Cortese, Sr., who died October 13, 2005. Born May 17, 1926 in Simpson, PA., she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Julia (Sopko) Erzin.She was a graduate of the Fell...
John 'Chip' Washburn
Jun 28, 2009
John J. Chip Washburn, Sr., 73, of Carbondale, PA., died Sunday morning, June 28, 2009 at the University of Pennsylvana Hospital, Philadelphia, PA. He was the husband of the former Emily Chadwick. They were married on July 3, 1958Born March 7, 1936 in Carbondale, PA., he was the son of the late Charles and Mildred (Butville) Washburn. He was formerly...
Thelma J. Miller
Jun 25, 2009
Thelma J. Miller, age 76, a resident of the Osprey Ridge Health Care Center, Carbondale, PA. and formerly of White Mills, PA., died Thursday evening, June 25, 2009 at the center. She was the wife of the late Robert L. Miller, who died December 17, 2000. Born September 17, 1932 in Carbondale, PA., she was the daughter of the late...
Maria C. Barreca
Jun 22, 2009
Maria C. Barreca, 76, of Carbondale, PA., died Monday evening, June 22, 2009 at Mercy Hospice, Scranton, PA. She was the wife of John Barreca. They were married 52 years. Born March 26, 1933 in Reggio Calabria, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Mariano and Anna (Sitibondo) Bruno. She and her husband moved to Carbondale from Italy in...
Charlotte H. Sharp
Jun 20, 2009
Charlotte H. Sharp, 83, of Nuangola, PA., died Saturday evening, June 20, 2009 at home. She was the wife of the late Reginald H. Sharp, who died June 10, 1997. They were married on June 18, 1948. Born April 26, 1926 in Portsmouth, NH., she was the daughter of the late Roscoe and Jessie (Coleman) Hammond. She was a 1943...
Michaelene J. Day
Jun 19, 2009
Michaelene J. Day, 61, of Dickson City, PA., died Friday, June 19, 2009 at the Asera Care Hospice, Mid Valley Hospital, Peckville, PA., after a courageous battle with cancer. Born August 20, 1947 in Scranton, PA., she was the daughter of the late Clement and Sophie (Gotlewski) Filipski.She was a 1965 graduate of Dickson City High School and a member...
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