Obituaries

Mar 1, 2024

Kenneth T. Harvey, 61, of Scranton, PA, died Friday, March 1, 2024 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA.

Born February 18, 1963 in Bridgeport, CT, he was the son of the late Theodore and Constance Clark Harvey.

He is survived by his loving wife, Luisa; his adoring children: Samantha Madrid and husband, Jhared, Miguel...

Feb 27, 2024

William G. Nash, 83, of Greenfield Township, PA, died Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Elizabeth Wilkinson on June 9, 2015.

Born April 1, 1940 in Rochester, NY, he was the son of the late William and Rosemary Bedoar Nash.

Bill was a former...

Feb 24, 2024

Frederick R. "Butch" Case, 79, of Clifford Township, PA, died Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Regional Hospital, Scranton, PA.

Born November 16, 1944 in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late Leon and Hazel Wells Case.

Butch was a graduate of Mountain View High School and worked as a handyman for numerous businesses...

Feb 18, 2024

Janet Ann Kalasinski, 71, peacefully became an angel of God on Sunday, February 18, 2024 surrounded by the love of her family.

Born and raised in Clarks Summit, she was the daughter of the late John Zinicola and Ann Noto Zinicola.

She was a graduate of Abington Heights High School and attended Brandywine College, Delaware....

Feb 17, 2024

George P. Milhaven, 79, of Herrick Township, PA, died Saturday, February 17, 2024 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore, PA. He is survived by his wife the former, Rose Marie Carfora.

Born July 6, 1944 in Sampson, NY, he was the son of the late George and Odette Ebert Milhaven. Mr. Milhaven formerly resided in New...

Feb 14, 2024

Gary Rousseau, Sr., 58, of Carbondale, PA, died Wednesday, February 14, 2024.

Private arrangements were entrusted to Carmine J. & Louis C. Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Carbondale, PA.

Feb 14, 2024

Mary Lou Cino, 98, a longtime resident of Carbondale's West Side, died Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at home with her daughter and devoted caregiver, Mary Theresa by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph J. Cino, Sr. on July 5, 2001.

Born August 15, 1925 in Johnstown, PA, she was the daughter of...

Feb 11, 2024

Travis R. Hughes, 51, of Clarks Summit, PA, died Sunday, February 11, 2024 after a short battle with cancer at the Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife and best friend, Karen L. Warner Hughes. They were married October 5, 2002.

Born May 15, 1972 in Scranton, PA,...

Feb 9, 2024

Laura Nelson, 72, of Carbondale, PA, died Friday, February 9, 2024 in the emergency room at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA, after being stricken ill at home.

Born October 9, 1951 in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Addison Kimble and Augusta Marie Nielson Young.

Laura had resided in Carbondale since...

Feb 2, 2024

Eileen F. Driscoll, 77, a longtime resident of Aventura at Creekside, Carbondale, PA, and formerly of Forest City, PA, died Friday, February 2, 2024 at Creekside. She was the wife of the late Joseph P. Driscoll, who died on April 23, 2000.

Born October 13, 1946 in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late William...

Jan 29, 2024

Mary A. Scalzo (Booth), 69, of Scott Township, PA, died Monday, January 29, 2024 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital, Plains Township, PA. She was preceded in death by her husband of 21 years, Russell Scalzo on December 29, 2004.

Born June 10, 1954 in Scott Township, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Agnes...

Jan 25, 2024

Theresa S. Collins, 57, of Carbondale, PA, and formerly of Newark, NJ, died Thursday, January 25, 2024 at Regional Hospital, Scranton, PA.

She is survived by her son: Edward "Jason" Jeter of Carbondale, PA.

Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Carmine J. & Louis C. Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Carbondale, PA.

Jan 22, 2024

Richard C. Pompey, 60, of Lenox Township, PA died tragically from a fall at his home on Monday, January 22, 2024. He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Debbie Hunter on January 20, 2023.

Born August 17, 1963 in Scranton, PA, he was the cherished son of Charles and Barbara Peck Pompey of Lenox...

Jan 22, 2024

Edward U. Sliker, Jr., 60, of Honesdale, PA, and formerly of New Jersey, died Monday, January 22, 2024 at Aventura at Creekside, Carbondale, PA.

Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Carmine J. & Louis C. Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Carbondale, PA.

Jan 15, 2024

Rosemari H. Stephens, 96, of Newton Lake, PA, died Monday, January 15, 2024 at home with her daughter by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, George H. Stephens on April 7, 2017.

Born in Carbondale, PA, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Betty Wasman Healey and she...

Jan 11, 2024

Theodore J. Rehak, 76, author, historian and one of the few remaining craftsmen in the field of metal typefounding, died January 11, 2024 in Honesdale, PA.

Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Carmine J. & Louis C. Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Carbondale, PA.

Jan 2, 2024

Frank Truman, 78, a lifelong resident of Carbondale, PA, died Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at home with his family by his side. He is survived by his wife of 54 years the former Sharon Shaffer. They were married July 5, 1969.

Born February 16, 1945 in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late Francis J....

Jan 1, 2024

Robert L. Serafini, 87, of Carbondale, PA, died peacefully on Monday, January 1, 2024 at the Dunmore Health Center, Dunmore, PA.

Born in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late Tulio and Anna Mussari Serafini, he was affectionately known as Bob or Bobby to family and friends. Bob played basketball for and was a graduate...

Dec 31, 2023

David E. Morter, 70, of Caton, NY, died Sunday, December 31, 2023 at Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA.

Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Carmine J. & Louis C. Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Carbondale, PA.

Dec 31, 2023

Marguerite V. Prymock, 94, of Carbondale, PA, died December 31, 2023 at Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center, Scranton, PA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Stephen A. Prymock on July 11, 2013.

Born September 3, 1929 in Honesdale, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Gladys Barrable Van Driesen.

Marguerite...