Obituaries
David L. Hachan
Feb 13, 2020
David L. Hachan, 61, a lifelong resident of Carbondale, PA, died Thursday morning, February 13, 2020 at home surrounded by his family after a courageous 17-month battle with pancreatic cancer. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, the former Robyn M. Kohut. Born June 7, 1958 in Scranton, PA, he was the son of the late Leon and...
Dorothy A. Holford
Feb 12, 2020
Dorothy A. Holford, 100, of Carbondale, PA, died Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at the Forest City Nursing Home, Forest City, PA, where she had resided for the past seven years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward A. Holford on January 28, 2000. Born November 12, 1919 in Kingston, PA, she was the daughter of the late Earl...
Carol N. Stepnosky
Feb 10, 2020
Carol Stepnosky beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, died peacefully on Monday, February 10, 2020 at home with her husband of 33 years by her side. Carol was 80 years old and suffered from Parkinson's Disease for the last five years. Carol was born in Glen Ridge, NJ, and was the daughter of the late August "Doc" and Joan...
Michael Buckley
Jan 31, 2020
Michael Buckley, 60, of Stevensville, PA died Friday, January 31, 2020 at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA. Arrangements were entrusted to Carmine J. & Louis C. Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Carbondale, PA.
Maxine Wademan
Jan 31, 2020
Maxine Lydia Wademan, 88, of Apalachin, NY, died Friday, January 31, 2020 at The Mercy House of The Southern Tier/Lourdes Hospice, Endicott, NY. Her husband of 69 years is Clifton Herbert Wademan. They were married June 24, 1950. Born March 15,1931 in South Gibson, PA, she was the daughter of the late Max and Mary Kozlowski Holzman. Maxine was a...
Mark J. Abrams
Jan 30, 2020
Mark J. Abrams, 51, of Springbrook Township, PA, passed away Thursday morning, January 30, 2020 in the emergency room at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA. He is survived by his wife of 11 years, Robin Abrams. Born December 9, 1968 in Long Branch, NJ, he is the son of Judie Berbec Abrams of Tunkhannock, PA, and the late Earl...
Jean Marie Gibser
Jan 24, 2020
Jean Marie Gibser, 86, of Kingsley, PA, died Friday afternoon, January 24, 2020 at home surrounded by her loved ones. Born February 6, 1933 in Susquehanna, PA, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Mary VanDuser Mahaffey. Jean was raised in Susquehanna and was a graduate of Laurel Hill Academy. She began her working career as a medical...
Roger L. Slocum
Jan 22, 2020
Roger L. Slocum, 55, of Forest City, PA, died Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Regional Hospital, Scranton, PA, after an illness. Born August 27, 1964 in Susquehanna, PA, he is the son of Phyllis Towner Slocum of Kingsley, PA, and Gayle Slocum of Waymart, PA. Roger was a 1982 graduate of the Forest City High School and had been employed...
Catherine Discenza
Jan 22, 2020
Catherine Ann Discenza, 68, of Albrightsville, PA, died Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, Wilkes-Barre, PA. Funeral services were held Monday, January 27, 2020 from James Romanelli-Stephen Funeral Home, 89-01 Rockaway Blvd., Ozone Park, NY. Interment, Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY. Local arrangements were entrusted to Carmine J. & Louis C. Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Carbondale,...
Lois J. Dombrosky
Jan 18, 2020
Lois J. Dombrosky, 88, a lifelong resident of Carbondale, PA, died Saturday, January 18, 2020 at home. She was the wife of the late Joseph A. Dombrosky who died January 24, 2008. They were married 59 years. Born August 28, 1931 in Carbondale, PA, she was the daughter of the late Willis and Lucy Veril Stevens. Lois worked numerous odd...
Victor A. Campisi
Jan 17, 2020
Victor A. Campisi, 76, of Carbondale, PA, and formerly of Long Island, NY, died Friday, January 17, 2020 at home. Funeral services were held from James Funeral Home, 540 Broadway, Massapequa, NY. Local arrangement were entrusted to Carmine J. & Louis C. Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Carbondale, PA.
Dewey W. Engroff
Jan 11, 2020
Dewey W. Engroff, Sr., 52, of Carbondale, PA, died Saturday, January 11, 2020 at home. He is survived by his wife, the former Dawn Houdershieldt. Born January 1, 1968 in Jersey City, NJ, he was the son of the late Dewey B. and Elizabeth Hughes Engroff. Aww Dewey was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather and will be deeply missed....
Brian W. Wertman
Jan 10, 2020
Brian W. Wertman, 48, of Carbondale, PA, and formerly of Lenox Township, PA, died Friday, January 10, 2020 at home. Born April 6, 1971 in Scranton, PA, he is the son of Marilyn Wertman Tarlton of York, PA, and the late Charles W. Ross, Jr. Brian had been previously employed at Simplex Industries in Scranton, PA, and as an escort...
Sammy Rudick
Jan 8, 2020
Sammy Rudick, 87, of Kingsley, PA, died Wednesday afternoon, January 8, 2020 at Barnes-Kasson Hospital, Susquehanna, PA, after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, the former Joan Drabik. Born November 2, 1932 in South Gibson, PA, he was the son of the late Wasil and Dora Kozlowska Rudick. Sammy was a veteran of the...
Margie M. Drobnicki
Jan 8, 2020
Margie M. Drobnicki, 62, of Carbondale, PA, died Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA. She is survived by her husband, Robert Drobnicki. Born in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Art and Betty Jean Siebold Sweet, and the step daughter of the late Jean Marie Sweet. Margie's life revolved around her family, especially...
Verdon C. Decker
Jan 6, 2020
Verdon C. Decker, 90, of Lenoxville, PA, died Monday morning, January 6, 2020 at home. He was preceded in death by the love of his life, the former Faye L. Hallstead, with whom he shared 56 years of marriage at the time of her death on October 14, 2008. Born on February 28, 1929 in Glenwood, PA, he was the...
Marilou B. Ficarra
Jan 4, 2020
Marilou Bonacuse Ficarra, 82, of Foster City, CA, died Saturday, January 4, 2020 at Sunrise Assisted Living, San Mateo, CA. She was the wife of John T. Ficarra. Born January 19, 1937 in Scranton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary Cacossa Bonacuse. Private interment took place on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at...
Ann Marie Laguzzi
Jan 1, 2020
It is with great sadness that the family of Ann Marie Laguzzi announces her passing in the early morning hours of New Years Day on Wednesday, at the Allied Skilled Nursing Center, Scranton, where she had been a resident since this past July. Ann was born February 6, 1935 in Carbondale, PA, she was the daughter of the late Patrick...
Theresa E. Slick
Dec 27, 2019
Theresa E. Slick, 89, a lifelong resident of Carbondale, PA, died Friday evening, December 27, 2019 at Abington Manor, Clarks Summit, PA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest J. Slick in 1993. Born February 20, 1930 in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Rogus Molinaro. Theresa was a 1948 graduate of Benjamin...
Mehmet Ali Akturan
Dec 22, 2019
Mehmet Ali Akturan, 76, of Bethlehem, PA, died Sunday, December 22, 2019 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, Allentown, PA. Funeral services and interment were held at Karabaglar Cemetery, Izmir, Turkey. Local arrangements were entrusted to Carmine J. & Louis C. Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Carbondale, PA.
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