Obituaries

Sep 5, 2023

Audrey Lorraine (Kilmer) Depew, 93, of Nicholson, PA, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 5, 2023.

Born July 28, 1930 to the late Chester and Winona (Gumaer) Kilmer, Audrey was married to the late Gilbert Depew and together they raised four children. Audrey was a devoted member of the Seventh Day Adventist Faith and took great...

Sep 2, 2023

Walter Nitterauer, Jr., 76, of South Gibson, PA, died Saturday night, September 2, 2023 under the care of hospice at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, Allentown, PA, after an extended illness. His wife and best friend, the former Cathy Lynn Aderhold died on August 29, 2023. They were married on August 13, 1976.

Born in Philadelphia, he was...

Aug 30, 2023

Frank J. Alvord, 27, of Princeton, IN and formerly of Clifford Township, PA, died tragically on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 after being stuck by a train in Princeton.

Born June 12, 1996 in Scranton, PA, he is the son of Susan Geneine Zabrowski Alvord and Frank Alvord. His step-mother is Debra Emery.

Frankie was a...

Aug 29, 2023

Cathy Lynn Nitterauer, RN, 74, of South Gibson, PA, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at home. Her husband and best friend, Walter Nitterauer, Jr. died on September 2, 2023. They were married on August 13, 1976.

Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late William and Lillian Becker Aderhold.

Cathy graduated...

Aug 21, 2023

Sally P. Wells, 86, of Benton Township, PA, passed away peacefully on Monday night, August 21, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. Her devoted husband of 61 years, Willard Wells was by her side during her extended illness and passing.

Born April 19, 1937 in Fleetville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Lester...

Aug 19, 2023

Linda Stone Bei, 73, of Clarks Summit, PA, died on Saturday, August 19, 2023 while under the care of Hospice of the Sacred Heart. Linda was the daughter of the late Bruce Stephens Stone and Mildred Thomas Stone.

Linda is survived by her husband of 42 years, David Bei. She was a loving wife and aunt, and...

Aug 12, 2023

Patricia E. O'Hop, 76, of Clifford Township, PA, died Saturday afternoon, August 12, 2023 at Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center, Scranton, PA, after a nine-year battle with Parkinson's Disease.

Born April 25, 1947 in Carbondale, PA, she was the daughter of the late Stanley F. O'Hop and the late Emma Salansky O'Hop.

Pat was a...

Aug 11, 2023

Andrew Perechinsky, 82, of Greenfield Township, PA, died peacefully on Friday evening, August 11, 2023 at his home. He is survived by his wife, the former Sally Mulrooney. They were married on September 2, 1961.

Born and raised in Winton, PA, he was the son of the late Michael and Mary Yurkanin Perechinsky.

Andy was...

Aug 11, 2023

Orange Civic Leader and Businesswoman Harriete M. Carbone was born December 16, 1937 to Max and Kathryn (Brand) Grossman in Newark, NJ. She passed away peacefully in Mayfield, PA, on August 11, 2023, laughing and joking until her very last breath.

A long-time resident of Orange, Harriete was a realtor, an accountant, and owned numerous bars throughout...

Aug 4, 2023

John N. "Kutch" Kutchmanich, 74, of Carbondale, PA, died Friday, August 4, 2023, at home surrounded by his family. His wife of 51 years is the former Sally Spall. They were married April 8, 1972.

Born Oct. 2, 1948 in Peckville, PA, he was the son of the late John and Helen Kudey Kutchmanich. Kutch was a...

Jul 29, 2023

Robert C. Dance, 90, of Greenfield Township, PA, died Saturday, July 29, 2023, with his wife by his side. He is survived by his wife the former Eileen Urda. They would have celebrated 63 years of marriage on August 6th.

Born January 20, 1933 in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late George Andrew and...

Jul 28, 2023

Dominick P. "Nick" Lorenzetti, 75, of Peckville, PA, died Friday, July 28, 2023, at Allied Services Hospice Center, Scranton, PA. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Beryl Bronson who died May 25, 1999.

Born April 22, 1948 in Batavia , NY, he was the son of the late Dominick Ubaldo and Mary Turci Lorenzetti.

Jul 24, 2023

Joseph J. Striefsky, 66, of Tafton, PA, and formerly of River Vale, NJ, died Monday, July 24, 2023 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife, Kym M. (Jones) Striefsky. They were married April 4, 1987.

Born April 29, 1957 in Carbondale, PA, and raised in Simpson, PA,...

Jul 24, 2023

Duane C. Sheare, 82, of Clifford Township, PA, died Monday, July 24, 2023 at home surrounded by his family after an illness. He is survived by his wife, the former Brenda R. Hunter. They were married on April 19, 1986.

Born July 18, 1941 in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late Trevor Daniel Sheare...

Jul 20, 2023

Mary T. Talarico, 100, of Blakely, PA, died Thursday, July 20, 2023 at Aventura at Creekside, Carbondale, PA, under the care of hospice. She was preceded in death by her husband, Salvatore C. Talarico in 1978.

Born February 11, 1923 in Carbondale, PA, she was the daughter of the late Carlo and Mary DeNaro Oliveri.

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Jul 17, 2023

Shawn F. O'Neill, 34, of Montrose, PA, died Monday, July 17, 2023 at his residence.

Private funeral services will be held from the Shifler-Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 18 Airport Road, Clifford, PA

Jul 17, 2023

Paul "Crash" Criscera, 71, of Greenfield Township, PA, died Monday, July 17, 2023 surrounded by his family at Regional Hospital, Scranton, after an extended illness. He is survived by his wife, the former Roxanne Jerry. They were married on July 10, 1976.

Born January 5, 1952 in Carbondale, PA, he is the son of Margaret Fofi Criscera...

Jul 13, 2023

Frederick C. Chubb, 84, of Williamsport, PA, died Thursday, July 13, 2023 at UPMC Williamsport, after an illness. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, the former Charlene M. Williams, the love of his life.

Born June 24, 1939 in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late Cedric and Thelma Young Chubb.

Jul 11, 2023

David Krenitsky, 71, of Fell Township, PA, died Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at home surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, the former Deborah A. Ward. They were married May 8, 1976.

Born December 21, 1951 in Old Forge, PA, he was the son of the late Philip...

Jul 9, 2023

Pauline Ann (Paula) Centrella - Tagatac passed peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus on Sunday, July 9, 2023.

Born August 17, 1936, in Carbondale, PA. She was the daughter of the late Paul and Mary (Trella) Supko of Richmondale, PA.

Paula grew up in Stratford, CT, and graduated from Stratford High School in 1954....