Obituaries
Jeffery Ray Sims
Mar 17, 2018
Jeffery Ray Sims, 52, of Byron, GA, died Saturday morning, March 17, 2018 upon arrival at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA. Funeral services were held from Rooks Funeral Home, 109 West White Road, Byron, GA. Interment, Pleasant Plains Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Jeffersonville, GA. Local arrangements were entrusted to Carmine J. & Louis C. Parise Funeral Home and Cremation...
Robert E. 'Bucky' Phillips
Mar 16, 2018
Robert E. Phillips, known as Bucky or Bobby to family and friends, of Archbald, PA, died on Friday, March 16, 2018 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore, PA. Born March 31, 1936 in Archbald, PA, he was the son of the late James Vincent and Fernanda Maria (Biondi) Phillips. He was Catholic by faith and a member of St....
George H. Robinson
Mar 15, 2018
George Henry Robinson, a 20 year resident of White Lake, NY, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2018 surrounded by his wife Eileen "Mickey" of 48 years, nephew Rob Frese of St. Petersburg, FL, sister-in-law Vicki Frese of Southport, CT, and brother-in-law Ted Frese of Westport, CT. His other survivors are his niece, Susanne Calcagno, of Australia, and nephew, Patrick...
Evelyn L. Sheare
Mar 10, 2018
Evelyn L. Sheare, 71, of Clifford Township, PA, died Saturday evening, March 10, 2018 at home. She is survived by her husband, Joseph Gerdusky. Born February 28, 1947 in Carbondale, PA, she was the daughter of the late Trevor and Anna Morrison Sheare. Evelyn was a member of St. Rose of Lima Church, Carbondale, and worked as an in home...
Amanda Marie Prawdzik
Mar 10, 2018
Amanda Marie Giglia Prawdzik, 42, of Carbondale, PA, died Saturday, March 10, 2018 at the home of her parents surrounded by her family and friends after a courageous battle with cancer. Born February 26, 1976 in Scranton, PA, she is the daughter of Philip and Jill Tarr Giglia of Carbondale. Amanda was a 1994 graduate of Carbondale Area High School...
Marion L. Defazio
Mar 9, 2018
Marion Louise DeFazio, 73, of Pompano Beach, FL, died Friday, March 9, 2018 at Holy Cross Hospital, Fort Lauderdale, FL. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank DeFazio on August 16, 2002. Born December 11, 1944 in Carbondale, PA, she is the daughter of Margaret Lilje McClelland Levine of Pompano Beach and the late David McClelland. She was...
Rafael Marte Garcia
Mar 8, 2018
Rafael Adan Marte Garcia, 51, of Jersey City, NJ died Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, Plains Township, PA. Funeral services were held Wednesday, March 14, 2018 from Evergreen Funeral Home, Inc., 159 Garrison Avenue, Jersey City, NJ. Interment, Holy Name Cemetery, Jersey City, NJ. Local arrangements were entrusted to Carmine J. & Louis C. Parise Funeral Home...
Judy A. Halfacre
Mar 1, 2018
Judy A. Halfacre, 67, of Memphis, TN, died Thursday, March 1, 2018 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles W. Halfacre. Born March 12, 1950 in Selmer, TN, she was the daughter of the late Leander and Betty Grace Dodd Foster. She is survived by her companion: Patrick Casey of Memphis,...
Stephanie G. Gleason
Feb 25, 2018
Stephanie G. Gleason, 76, of Gibson Township, PA, died Sunday morning, February 25, 2018 at home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Francis E. "Frank" Gleason on March 4, 2010. Born March 12, 1941 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Helen Coburn Mullineux. She had formerly resided in Philadelphia before moving to...
Thomas A. Medric
Feb 24, 2018
Thomas A. Medric, 92, of Nicholson, PA, died Saturday, February 24, 2018 at the Gino Merli Veterans Center, Scranton, PA. His wife the former Ann Kavka, died on September 1, 2001. Born in Jersey City, NJ, he was the son of the late Olga Sawka Medric Kubish and the late Thomas Medric. Tom was an Army Air Force veteran of...
Donna Lynn Fabricant
Feb 19, 2018
Donna Lynn Fabricant, 71, a resident of Devereux Pocono Center, Newfoundland, PA, died Monday, February 19, 2018 at the center. Funeral services were conducted by Star of David Memorial Chapels, Inc., West Babylon, NY. Interment, New Montefiore Cemetery, West Babylon, NY. Local arrangements by Carmine J. & Louis C. Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Carbondale, PA.
Rita J. Bevacqua
Feb 14, 2018
Rita J. Barkosky Bevacqua, 91, of Carbondale, PA, passed away Wednesday morning, February 14, 2018 at Regional Hospital, Scranton, PA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Armand J. Bevacqua on January 10, 2008. Born in Forest City, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Sophia Syrica Barkosky and was a member of Our Lady of...
Beverly J. Sokolowsky
Feb 13, 2018
Beverly Lewis Lepre Sokolowsky, 80, of Dickson City, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior early Tuesday morning, February 13, 2018 at the Mountain View Care Center, Scranton, PA, after a short and courageous battle with cancer. Her husband of 34 years, John Sokolowsky, Sr., died in 2014. Born and raised in Gibson, PA, she was the...
Pamela F. Mowers
Jan 23, 2018
Pamela F. Mowers, 59, of Susquehanna, PA, died Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at the Barnes-Kasson Hospital, Susquehanna, PA. She was the wife of the late William Mowers. Born October 12, 1958 in Phoenix , AZ, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Bertie Keaton Blevins. She worked as a prep cook for 13 years at Central Foods Broome...
Kathleen A. 'Kathy' Cobb
Jan 21, 2018
Kathleen A. "Kathy" Cino Cobb, 60, of Carbondale, PA, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA. Born January 20, 1958 in Carbondale, PA, she was the daughter of Mary Lou Bistransky Cino of Carbondale and the late Joseph J. Cino, Sr. Kathy had been employed for many years...
Connie C. Buberniak
Jan 20, 2018
Connie C. Buberniak, 73, of Carbondale, PA, died Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA. She is survived by her husband, Jack Buberniak. They were married on November 20, 1964. Born May 31, 1944 in South Bend, IN, she was the daughter of the late Verlin Joseph "V.J." Finster and Imogene Thompson Finster. Connie had worked...
Kathryn P. '"Kay"' Cerra
Jan 18, 2018
Kathryn P. Cerra, 94, a lifelong resident of Carbondale, PA, died Thursday, January 18, 2018 at the Carbondale Nursing Center, Carbondale. She was the wife of the late Joseph M. Cerra, who died October 22, 1992. Born March 29, 1923 in Carbondale, PA, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Julia Neutts Medico. Kay was a graduate of...
Richard M. Cunningham
Jan 16, 2018
Richard M. Cunningham, 66, of Carbondale, PA, died Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at Select Specialty Hospital, Danville, PA. His wife is the former Linda L. Hachan. They were married July 10, 1999. God, you have taken away from me the most loving and wonderful man that I was able to have 19 wonderful years with. Thank you so much for...
Liddie L. Dewitt
Jan 16, 2018
Liddie L. DeWitt, 76, of Susquehanna, PA, died Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at Barnes-Kasson Skilled Nursing Facility, Susquehanna, PA. She was the wife of the late Hobert DeWitt. Born September 13, 1941 in Scranton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Cecil Brown Bishop. She is survived by three children: Tammy Latwinski of Kingsley, PA, Bonnie Pickering...
Rita Horan
Jan 16, 2018
Rita Horan, 94, of Carbondale, PA, died peacefully on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 after a short illness. Born in Carbondale, PA, Rita was the beloved daughter of the late James and Elizabeth Scanlon Horan. A lifelong member of St. Rose of Lima Parish, Carbondale she was a daily mass attendant and communicant. She graduated from Marywood University with a Bachelor...
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