Obituaries
Robert D. 'Dan' Tindal
Nov 25, 2021
Robert "Dan" Tindal, 68, a resident of Carbondale, PA, for the past five years, died unexpectedly on Thanksgiving Day, November 25, 2021 at his residence. Born October 15, 1953 in Morristown, NJ, he was the son of the late Robert Keith Tindal and the late Barbara Evans Somody. Dan was an avid outdoors man having enjoyed hunting and fishing. He...
Donald J. Paiva
Nov 13, 2021
Donald J. Paiva, 85, of 80 Sterling Township, PA, died Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton. Born July 3, 1936 in New York, he was the son of the late Joseph and Margaret Viera Paiva. Prior to his retirement he had been employed as a police officer. He is survived by his wife, Susan; his children:...
Franklin J. Wiltbank
Nov 10, 2021
Franklin J. Wiltbank, III., 49, of Clifford Township, PA, and formerly of Trevose, PA, died Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at Allied Services Hospice, Scranton, PA, after a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife the former, Gloria Frye, formerly of Tamaqua, PA. They were married on March 30, 1996. Born December 23, 1971 in Abington, PA, he...
Claire E. Christie
Nov 9, 2021
Claire Christie, 99, formerly of Milltown, NJ, and a resident of the Jewish Home Assisted Living, River Vale, NJ, died Tuesday, November 9, 2021. She was predeceased by her first husband, Walter Elliott and second husband, Donald Christie. Born September 16, 1922 in Carbondale, PA, she was the daughter of the late Luke and Clara McDonald Haran. A devout Catholic,...
Kevin J. O'Hara
Nov 8, 2021
Kevin J. O'Hara, Esq., 63, of Greenfield Township, PA, died Monday morning, November 8, 2021 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, the former Tina Marie Molinaro. They were married June 29, 1985. Born April 11, 1958 in Scranton, PA, he was the son of the late Cyril...
Joseph P. Smith
Nov 5, 2021
Joseph P. Smith, 49, of Springville, PA, died Friday, November 5, 2021 at home. He is survived by his wife the former, Susan Kryszon. Born July 14, 1972 in Frenchtown, NJ, he was the son of Patricia Dilley Smith of Churubusco, NY, and the late William H. Smith, Sr. He is survived by two step children: Melissa Sanders and James...
Eric F. Villano
Nov 4, 2021
Eric F. Villano, 55, of Pittston Township, PA, died Thursday, November 4, 2021 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital due to complications from Covid 19. His wife is the former Melissa R. Breault. They were married March 25, 1990. Born September 22, 1966 in New Brunswick, NJ, he is the son of Audrey Whitbeck Villano of Somerset, NJ, and the late...
Charles H. Jefferies
Nov 4, 2021
Charles H. Jefferies, 72, of Clifford Township, PA, and formerly of Plymouth Meeting, PA, died Thursday, November 4, 2021 at home surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. Born September 2, 1949 in Norristown, PA, he was the son of the late Charles S. and Rita Marini Jefferies. Charles received his Bachelor of Science and his master's...
Joann Hunter
Nov 3, 2021
Joann Hunter, 64, of Kingsley, PA, died Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA, after a brief illness. She is survived by her husband of 27 years, Brian Hunter. Born November 28, 1956 in Scranton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Evelyn Feduchak Rudick. Joann was a 1974 graduate of Mountain View...
Herbert W. Richards
Nov 2, 2021
Herbert W. Richards, 73, of Beach Lake, PA, died Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale, PA Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Carmine J. & Louis C. Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Carbondale, PA.
Elizabeth Mcandrew
Nov 2, 2021
Elizabeth "Grams" Teeple McAndrew, 90, of Clifford, PA, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at Regional Hospital in Scranton, PA. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Francis "Nick" McAndrew in 2003. They were married on November 22, 1950 in St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Carbondale, PA. Born on March 18, 1931...
Marion Colosimo
Nov 1, 2021
Marion Colosimo, 93, of Carbondale Township, PA, died Monday, November 1, 2021 at home after an illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Colosimo on July 18, 1990. Born October 26, 1928 in Carbondale, PA, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Julia Earyes Fox. Marion was a graduate of Benjamin Franklin High School, Carbondale,...
Melissa A. Osborn
Oct 31, 2021
Melissa A. Osborn, 32, of Muncy, PA, died unexpectedly on Sunday, October 31, 2021 in Hughesville, PA. Born June 12, 1989 in Carbondale, PA, she was the daughter of Erika Osborn Faber of New Smyrna Beach, FL, and Michael Mead of Montrose, PA. Melissa was a graduate of Mountain View High School, Kingsley, PA. She enjoyed crafts and scrapbooking. Melissa...
Josephine Scalzo
Oct 26, 2021
Josephine Pantana Scalzo, 90, passed away Tuesday morning, October 26, 2021 at Geisinger CMC, Scranton, PA, after a brief illness. Born January 22, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Josephine Grecco Pantana, and was a lifelong resident of Carbondale, PA. Her former spouse, Russell Scalzo, passed in 2005. Josephine was a member of Our Lady of...
Ramona F. Paciullo
Oct 26, 2021
Ramona F. Paciullo, 77, of Port Murray, NJ., died Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Bon Secours Community Hospital, Port Jervis, NY. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Carmine J. & Louis C. Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Carbondale, PA
Mabel M. 'Pudge' Hendricks
Oct 24, 2021
Mabel M. "Pudge" Hendricks, 83, of Carbondale, PA, died Sunday, October 24, 2021 at the Carbondale Nursing Center, Carbondale, PA. She was the wife of the late Michael Hendricks. Born April 18, 1938 in Hamburg, NJ, she loved bingo and was a regular at all the local bingo halls. She was a loving mother and grandmother who will be fondly...
Vincent J. 'Vinnie' Gramuglia
Oct 23, 2021
Vincent J. Gramuglia, 55, of Kingsley, PA, died unexpectedly on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at his home. Vinnie was born in Bronx, New York, and resided most of his life in New Jersey before settling in Pennsylvania. He was a longtime employee at CSX Transportation where he worked as a freight engineer at their Syracuse, New York terminal. Vinnie was...
Dean W. Tessitore
Oct 23, 2021
Dean W. Tessitore, Sr., 60, of Lansford, PA, died Saturday, October 23, 2021 at the Schuylkill Center, Pottsville, PA. Cremation arrangements by Carmine J. & Louis C. Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Carbondale, PA.
Dennis R. Vonada
Oct 22, 2021
Dennis R. Vonada, 78, of Lenox Township, PA, died Friday, October 22, 2021 at home. Born September 27, 1943 in Bellefonte, PA, he was the son of the late Roy Edward Vonada and the late Jennie Boob Vonada. He was a retired steel worker having been employed by US Steel in Morrisville, PA. He is survived by two children: Vicki...
John J. Krupovich
Oct 22, 2021
John J. Krupovich, 78, of Peckville, PA, died Friday, October 22, 2021 at Allied Skilled Nursing Center, Scranton, PA. Born March 21, 1943 in Eynon, PA, he was the son of the late John, Sr. and Beatrice Venosh Krupovich. John served in the US Army and worked as a truck driver most of his life working for Richards Freight Lines,...
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