Obituaries
Nancy Ann Skeen
Jan 31, 2019
Nancy Ann Skeen, 60, of Carbondale, PA, died Thursday, January 31, 2019 at home. Born June 27, 1958 in Carbondale, PA, she was the daughter of Ann Toms Wright of Carbondale, PA, and the late James C. Wright. Nancy was a devoted mother, daughter, sister and grandmother, who was dedicated to her entire family. Nancy enjoyed spending time with her...
William E. 'Bill' Maffett
Jan 31, 2019
William E. "Bill" Maffett, 62, of Thompson, PA, died Thursday, January 31, 2019. He is survived by his wife of almost 40 years, Donna Feringa Maffett. Born December 26, 1956 in Binghamton, NY, he was the son of the late Edwin and Joan Holbrook Maffett. Bill was an Army veteran and loved Sci-Fi and Western movies. He worked as a...
Violet A. Barnes
Jan 30, 2019
Violet A. Barnes, 94, of Carbondale, PA, died Wednesday afternoon, January 30, 2019 at the Carbondale Nursing Center, Carbondale. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Barnes on August 18, 1977. Born September 18, 1924 in Vandling, PA, she was the daughter of the late Robert Frank Morgan and Annie May Davies Morgan. She was a graduate of...
Clive D. Walters
Jan 26, 2019
Clive Donovan Walters, 56, of Jenkins Township, PA, died Saturday, January 26, 2019 at the Manor Care Health Services, Kingston, PA, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born May 7, 1962 in Sturge Town, Jamaica, he is the son Elsie Walters of Jamaica, NY. Clive was a loving and caring man who was a good friend to all who knew...
Cheryl Ann Adamski
Jan 26, 2019
Cheryl Ann Adamski Santanna, 54, of Childs, PA, died Saturday, Janaury 26, 2019 at home following heart complications. She is survived by her husband of 30 years, John Santanna. Born in Levittown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Walter Epp and Marion Birtell Epp Wilson. She was a graduate of Harry S. Truman High School, Levittown. Cheryl Ann...
Robert 'Bigsy' Krupovich
Jan 24, 2019
Robert "Bigsy" Krupovich, 64, formerly of Peckville, PA, and Eynon, PA, died Thursday, January 24, 2019 at Creekside Health and Rehab Center, Carbondale, PA, after a battle with cancer. Born March 19, 1954 in Eynon, PA, he was the son of the late John and Beatrice Venosh Krupovich. Prior to his retirement, he had been employed as a carpenter at...
Kathryn M. 'Kathy' Burdick
Jan 23, 2019
Kathryn McGurrin Burdick, 63, of South Gibson, PA, died Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore, PA, after an illness. She is survived be her husband, Lloyd J. Burdick. They were married on February 9, 1979. Born February 25, 1955 in Scranton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Leo "Cobb" McGurrin and Irene Lloyd...
Marion R. Reeser
Jan 21, 2019
Marion R. Reeser, 83, of Carbondale, PA, and formerly of Scranton, PA, died unexpectedly Monday morning, January 21, 2019 at home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon V. Reeser, on December 28, 2001. Born November 8, 1935 in Scranton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Chester and Esma Camin Miller. Marion was a graduate of...
Hasan Akkaya
Jan 20, 2019
Hasan Akkaya, 62, of Lake Ariel, PA, died Sunday, January 20, 2019 at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale, PA. Interment was held on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at Jersey State Memorial Park, Millstone, NJ. Local arrangements were entrusted to Carmine J. & Louis C. Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Carbondale, PA. Final Resting Place Jersey State Memorial Park 13...
William J. Corrigan
Jan 18, 2019
William J. Corrigan, 92, of Clifford Township, PA, died Friday, January 18, 2019 at home. He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Helen A. Sereduick, on November 18, 2014. Born and raised in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late Michael and Dorothy Parks Corrigan. Bill was a Navy veteran of World War II and...
George J. 'Whitey' Chermak
Jan 17, 2019
George J. "Whitey" Chermak, 84, of North Scranton, PA, died Thursday, January 17, 2019 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA. He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Sophie Shola, on November 2, 2012. Born July 21, 1934 in Scranton, PA, he was the son of the late George "Hank" and Ann Chernesky Chermak. Whitey began his...
Janet Mccann
Jan 13, 2019
Janet McCann, 87, formerly of Washington Street, Carbondale, PA, died Sunday, January 13, 2019 while a resident of the Forest City Nursing Home, Forest City, PA. Born on September 6, 1931 and raised in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late James and Evelyn (Clark) McCann. Janet graduated in 1951 from St. Rose High School, Carbondale. Prior to her...
Fredrick Kinyanjui
Jan 9, 2019
Fredrick Ngugi Kinyanjui, 58, of Spring Brook Township, PA, died Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at home. Funeral services were held from Funeraria Alvarez, 66 Passaic Avenue, Passaic, NJ. Interment, Kinyanjui Family Cemetery, Munyu, Thika, Kenya. Local arrangements were entrusted to Carmine J. & Louis C. Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Carbondale, PA.
Ronald D. Squier, Ii.
Jan 7, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family announces the world lost a beautiful man and a kind soul with the sudden passing of Ronald David Squier, II. Ron passed away at the age of 51, on January 7, 2019, at the home he shared with Holly Chemchick, in Scranton, PA. He was born on September 29, 1967 in Chestertown,...
Michael W. Halstead
Jan 4, 2019
Michael W. Halstead, 38, of Scranton, PA, died Friday, January 4, 2019. Born January 4, 1981 in Scranton, PA, he was the son of Wayne Halstead of Scranton, PA and Pauline Entrot Gerchman and husband, Mitchell Gerchman of Spring Hill, FL. He was a graduate of Johnson College and had been employed as a mechanic at Johnnie's Gas Station in...
Salvatore Giresi
Jan 4, 2019
Salvatore Giresi, 78, of Throop, PA, and formerly of Pleasant Mount and Forest City, PA, passed away in his sleep at home on Friday, January 4, 2019. He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Dorothy Mezger Giresi, who died in 2006. Born July 14, 1940 in Palermo, Italy, he was the son of the late Gondolfo and...
Mark Zlobik
Dec 26, 2018
Mark Zlobik, 61, a resident of Creekside Healthcare Center, Carbondale, PA, died Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at Creekside. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Carmine J. & Louis C. Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Carbondale, PA.
Patricia A. Mannion
Dec 26, 2018
Patricia Mannion, 71, of Carbondale, PA, passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at Creekside Rehabilitation Center, Carbondale. Born February 3, 1947 in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Patrick "P.J." and Margaret Kohut Mannion. Trisha graduated of Benjamin Franklin High School, Carbondale, in 1965. She lived in Tampa, Florida for many years and retired from GTE Telephone...
John "Jack" Kelley
Dec 26, 2018
John "Jack" Kelley, 82, of Greenfield Township, PA, passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2018. He is survived by his wife the former, Barbara Ranocchia. Born April 28, 1936 in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late Arlene Zrowka Solomon and John Kelley. His step-father was the late Peter Solomon. Jack was retired from Sears, Roebuck and Company...
Harry J. Witko
Dec 24, 2018
Harry J. Witko, 77, of Tunkhannock, PA, died Monday, December 24, 2018 at home after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Born January 12, 1941 in Peckville, PA, he was the son of the late Michael and Jane Fowler Witko. Harry entered the Army at the age of 17 and served during the Vietnam War. He retired as a Captain...
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