Obituaries
Marie "Terrie" Locker
Jun 11, 2018
Marie "Terrie" Locker, 63, of Carbondale, PA, died Monday, June 11, 2018 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore, PA, after a lengthy illness. She is survived by her husband, Paul P. Locker, Jr. They were married on March 18, 1989. Born March 20, 1955 at Fort Campbell, KY, she was the daughter of the late Walter, Sr. and Marie...
Carolyn Vadala-Soden
Jun 11, 2018
Carolyn Vadala-Soden, 60, of Carbondale, PA, died unexpectedly on Monday, June 11, 2018 at her home. Born February 15, 1958 in Philipsburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Thompson and the late Sally Costantino Jackson. Carolyn's grandchildren brought her so much joy, they were the light of her life. She also loved tending to her garden and...
John M. 'Duke' Killian
Jun 4, 2018
John M. "Duke" Killian, 87, of Blakely, PA, died Monday, June 4, 2018 at Allied Services Hospice, Scranton, PA, after a lengthy illness.. Born in Dickson City, PA, he was the son of the late Anthony and Stella Scigielska Killian. Duke was a graduate of Dickson City High School and was an Army veteran of the Korean War. He retired...
Grace M. Wheeler
May 29, 2018
Grace M. Wheeler, 96, of Clifford, PA, died Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at Regional Hospital, Scranton, PA, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late US Army Master Sergeant E7 Melvin Wheeler, who died in 1973. Born July 26, 1921 in Scranton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Chester and Dorothy Masters Hartman. Gracie's first...
Marie Thomas
May 27, 2018
Mary "Marie" Thomas, 90, of Simpson, PA, died Sunday evening, May 27, 2018 at the home of her son, Mark, after an extended illness. She was the wife of Lawrence A. Thomas, who died on July 22, 1992. Born August 25, 1927 in Carbondale, PA, she was the last surviving child of the late Bruno and Fernata Molinaro Vadala. Marie...
John F. Mcallister
May 21, 2018
John F. McAllister, 62, of Lenox Township, PA, died Monday, May 21, 2018 from Injuries sustained in a fire at his home. Born August 2, 1955 in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late James and Mary Wagner McAllister. John worked as a butcher for Edward's and Lopatofsky's Slaughter Houses. He is survived by two daughters: Laurie McAllister...
Jennie K. Collins
May 17, 2018
Jennie K. Collins, 102, a lifelong resident of Carbondale, PA, moved on to life after death on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at Moses Taylor Hospital, Scranton, PA. She was the wife of the late Rexford C. Collins, who died February 4, 1945 during the Battle of the Bulge in France. Born October 7, 1915 in Carbondale, PA, she was the...
Albert C. 'Zip' Zapor
May 17, 2018
Albert C. Zapor "Zip", 89, formerly of Weirton, WV, and a resident of Myrtle Beach, SC, died Thursday, May 17, 2018 at home, surrounded by his loving family. His wife is the former Margaret J. Gilson. They were married August 30, 1969. Born November 19, 1928 in Weirton, WV, he was the son of the late Stanley M. "Tut" and...
Joseph T. Liuzzo
May 17, 2018
Joseph T. Liuzzo, 89, a lifelong resident of Carbondale, PA, died Thursday, May 17, 2018 surrounded by his family. His wife of 63 years is the former Theresa Fendrock. They were married on February 19, 1955. Born September 12, 1928 in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late Gaetano and Sadie Mauro Liuzzo. Joseph was a graduate of...
Jacquie K. Megivern
May 13, 2018
Jacquie Karen Megivern, 67, of Greenfield Township, PA, died Sunday, May 13, 2018 after a brief illness. She is survived by three children: James Megivern of Greenfield Township, PA, Scott Megivern of Susquehanna, PA and Melanie Titus of New York; ten grandchildren; two great grandchildren. As per Jacquie's request, no services were held. Cremation arrangements, Shifler-Parise Funeral Home & Cremation...
Jerry T. Joines
May 4, 2018
Jerry T. Joines, 77, of Harford Township, PA, died Friday, May 4, 2018 at home, after an illness. Born July 13, 1940 in Binghamton, NY, he was the son of the late Thomas and Edna Foote Joines. He was a self employed wood carver and also had worked as a bartender. Until recently, he had resided in Utah for many...
Evelyn A. Cosklo
Apr 23, 2018
Evelyn A. Cosklo, 82, of Crystal Lake, PA, died Monday, April 23, 2018 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew J. Cosklo, on July 12, 1994. Born in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Emelio and Maria Galiano Bruno. She was a graduate of Benjamin Franklin High School, Carbondale,...
Wesley V. Mack
Apr 19, 2018
Wesley V. Mack, 88, of Greenfield Township, PA, died Thursday, April 20, 2018 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA. He was preceded in death by his wife 41 years, the former Virginia M. Devine, on May 4, 1993. Born in Factoryville, PA, he was the son of the late Archie and Delia Rosengrant Mack. He was a tool and...
Ann T. Mcardle
Apr 18, 2018
Ann T. McArdle, 71, a lifelong resident of Hughestown, PA, died Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at Celtic Hospice, Wilkes-Barre, PA, following an illness. Born April 24, 1946 in Hughestown, PA, she was the daughter of the late William E. and Mary Z. Hoban McArdle. She was a faithful member of Blessed Sacrament Church, Hughestown, and now Our Lady of the...
Donna Huffert
Apr 12, 2018
Donna Huffert, 62, of Carbondale, PA, died Thursday, April 12, 2018 at the Creekside Healthcare Center, Carbondale, after a courageous battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband, Lee Huffert. Born July 4, 1955 in Carbondale, PA, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Virginia Northup Freeman. She was formerly employed at the Gentex Corporation, Simpson, PA,...
Leland W. 'Sonnie' Crawford, Jr.
Apr 11, 2018
Leland W. "Sonnie" Crawford, Jr., 66, of Factoryville, PA, died Wednesday morning, April 11, 2018 at The Gardens at Tunkhannock, Tunkhannock, PA, after a brief battle with cancer. Born October 10, 1951 in Meshoppen, PA, he was the son of the late Leland, Sr. and Eleanor Burgess Crawford. Sonnie's favorite pastime was playing the lottery. He had an affection for...
Anthony John Aileo
Apr 8, 2018
Anthony John Aileo, Sr., 71, a lifetime resident of Carbondale, PA, died Sunday, April 8, 2018 at home. His wife of 49 years is the late Sharon Rose Karwan, who died December 10, 2017. Born March 6, 1947 in Carbondale, PA, he is the son of Betty Hobday Anschuetz of Carbondale and the late John J. Aileo. He was the...
Eileen Cyganick
Apr 6, 2018
Eileen Cyganick, 86, of Jefferson Township, PA, died Friday morning, April 6, 2018 at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale, PA, after an extended illness. Her husband, Joseph B Cyganick died on July 22, 1991. Born April 1, 1932 in Jersey City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Sarah Petrowski Cox.. She was a member of the Ladies...
Patricia A. Heuer
Apr 3, 2018
Patricia A. Heuer, 79, of Clifford Township, PA, died Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at the Carbondale Nursing and Rehab Center, Carbondale, PA. Born March 11, 1939 in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Rudolph and Frances Poppenwimer Weinrich. She had been employed as a bookkeeper at Columbia University, New York, NY. She relocated to Clifford Township two...
Alicia Hernandez
Mar 29, 2018
Alicia Hernandez, 98, of Bushkill, PA, died Thursday, March 29, 2018 at home. The funeral was held Thursday, April 5, 2018 from Evergreen Funeral Home, Inc., 159 Garrison Avenue, Jersey City, NJ. Interment, Arlington Cemetery, Kearny, NJ. Local arrangements were entrusted to Carmine J. & Louis C. Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Carbondale, PA.
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