Obituaries

Thomas R. Rindock

Thomas R. Rindock

Jul 18, 2016

Thomas R. Rindock, 30, of Clifford Township, PA, died Monday, July 18, 2016. Born February 23, 1986 in Scranton, PA, he was the son of Frederick Michael Rindock, Jr. and Cynthia Williams Rindock, of Clifford Township, PA. Thomas is also survived by two sons: Seth and Gary Rindock; aunts, uncles and cousins. Private services were under the direction of the...

Francis X. 'Frank' Mcmyne

Francis X. 'Frank' Mcmyne

Jul 14, 2016

Francis X. "Frank" McMyne, 60, of Carbondale, PA, died Thursday, July 14th. Born December 30, 1955 in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of Janet Baker McMyne of Ewing, NJ, and the late James V. McMyne. Frank was a graduate of Carbondale Area High School and later served four years in the Air Force. He received his masters degree from...

Joseph A. Hall

Joseph A. Hall

Jul 10, 2016

Joseph A. Hall, 97, a lifelong resident of Carbondale, PA, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday, July 10, 2016. His beloved wife of 66 years, Veronica Vosefski Hall, died on November 21, 2007. Born in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late Michael and Florence Brown Hall. Educated in Carbondale public schools, he...

James M. Shea

James M. Shea

Jul 7, 2016

James M. Shea, 39, of Scranton, PA, died Thursday, July 7, 2016 at home. Born December 11, 1976 in New Brunswick, NJ, he was the son of Deborah Wolke Shea of Sebastain, FL and the late Frank Shea. He had been the owner of Dazzlant Decorators in New York City. He is survived by one brother: Robert of Miami, FL;...

Antonio Pacheco

Antonio Pacheco

Jul 4, 2016

Antonio Pacheco, 70, of Wilkes Barre, PA, died Monday, July 4, 2016 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, Wilkes-Barre, PA. He was the husband of Noemi Jimenez. Born in Corozal, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Zoilo Pacheco and the late Felicita Vasquez. The funeral was held Friday, July 8, 2016 at 9:45 a.m. from St. Elizabeth's Church, Ozone...

Rose A. Corrigan

Rose A. Corrigan

Jun 30, 2016

Rose A. Corrigan, 95, of Carbondale, PA, died Thursday, June 30, 2016 at the Carbondale Nursing Center, Carbondale, PA. Her husband, William M. Corrigan died on April 15, 2003. Born September 23, 1920 in Carbondale, PA, she was the daughter of the late William and Anna Fitzgerald Mack. She was a member of St. Rose of Lima Church, Carbondale. Jeff...

Agnes M. Ward

Agnes M. Ward

Jun 27, 2016

Agnes M. Ward, 80, a lifelong resident of Carbondale, PA, died Monday, June 27, 2016 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA. Her husband of 57 years, John "Jack" Ward, died on July 10, 2014. Born December 8, 1935 in Carbondale, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Gertrude Duffy Coleman. Agnes was a graduate of Benjamin...

Sandra L. Mason

Sandra L. Mason

Jun 23, 2016

Sandra L. Mason, 65, of Factoryville, PA and formerly of Kingsley, PA, died Thursday, June 23, 2016 shortly upon arrival at Moses Taylor Hospital, Scranton, PA. She was the wife of Kenneth W. Mason, Sr., who died on June 21, 1999. Born October 7, 1950 in Hallstead, PA, she was the daughter of the late Patsy and Clara Haggerty Igoe....

William E. Yasnovitch

William E. Yasnovitch

Jun 22, 2016

William E. Yasnovitch, Jr., 72, of Nicholson, PA, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at home. His wife, the former Eileen D. Oakley passed away on February 27, 2010. Born August 20, 1943 in Simpson, PA, he was the son of the late William E., Sr. and Anita Bianco Yasnovitch. He was a graduate of Prompton Lakes High...

Leonard R. 'Bob' Perri

Leonard R. 'Bob' Perri

Jun 19, 2016

Leonard Robert "Bob" Perri, 91, died peacefully at Geisinger Community Medical Center on Sunday, June 19, 2016, surrounded by his family. Born in Carbondale, he was the son of the late Joseph and Amanda Smith Perri. Bob was a 1942 graduate of Benjamin Franklin High School and proudly served in the United States military for over 26 years, including tours...

Maryanne Kizer

Maryanne Kizer

Jun 16, 2016

Maryanne Kizer, 72, a resident of the Creekside Health and Rehab Center, Carbondale, PA, died Thursday, June 16, 2016 at the nursing home following a battle with lung cancer. She was the wife for 25 years of the late Harry R. Kizer. Born April 25, 1944 in Carbondale, PA, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Martha Hawaka...

Marie T. Reda

Marie T. Reda

Jun 13, 2016

Marie T. Reda, 78, of Carbondale, PA, died Monday, June 13, 2016 at the Carbondale Nursing and Rehab Center, Carbondale. Born in Queens, NY, she was the daughter of the late John and Vera Kersewich Karoll. A life long resident of Brooklyn, New York, she was a paraprofessional for over 20 years in the New York City public school system....

Donald F. Gumpert

Donald F. Gumpert

Jun 8, 2016

Donald F. Gumpert, 81, of Dundaff, PA, died Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA, after being stricken ill at home. His wife the former Lois A. Congdon died on December 21, 2009. Born in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late Frederick and Eleanor Price Gumpert. He was a graduate of Benjamin Franklin...

James P. Sposito

James P. Sposito

Jun 8, 2016

James P. Sposito, P.G., 49, of Carbondale, PA, died Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at home after a brief battle with cancer. Born November 21, 1966 in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of Atty. James A. Sposito of Crystal Lake, PA and Karen Mascelli Riffe and husband Delmer of Carbondale. Jim was a 1984 graduate of Carbondale Area High School...

Edwin Jay Decker

Edwin Jay Decker

Jun 6, 2016

Edwin Jay Decker, 82, of Clifford, PA, died Monday, June 6, 2016 at the emergency room of Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA, after being stricken ill at home. His wife of 38 years is Florence I. Stevens Decker. Born January 23, 1934 in Binghamton, NY, he was the son of the late Dean Hoffman and the late Evelyn Adams...

Charles W. Ross, Jr.

Charles W. Ross, Jr.

Jun 3, 2016

Charles W. Ross, Jr., 71, of Nicholson, PA, died Friday, June 3, 2016 at Golden Living Center, Scranton, PA. Born January 24, 1945 in Glenwood, PA, he was the son of the late Charles, Sr. and Gladys Hunter Ross. Prior to his retirement, he had been employed as a driver for State Aggregates in Clifford, PA, and also worked for...

Robert Edward Gilbert

Robert Edward Gilbert

May 28, 2016

Robert Edward Gilbert, 73, of Scranton, PA, died Saturday, May 28, 2016 at the Abington Manor, Clarks Summit, PA. Born November 3, 1942 in South Meriden, CT, he was the son of the late Dorothy Gilbert Trumbo. He is survived by one sister: Audrey Padden of Scranton, PA. He was preceded in death by one niece: Theresa Maryann Padden; a...

Robert J. Stout

Robert J. Stout

May 26, 2016

Robert J. "Rob" Stout, 31, of Carbondale, PA, died Thursday, May 26, 2016 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident on Carbondale Road in Canaan Township, PA. His wife is the former Angelina Tomasetti. Born December 15, 1984 in California, he was the son of James Stout of Harrisburg, PA and the late...

Richard T. Rugar

Richard T. Rugar

May 24, 2016

Richard T. Rugar, Sr., 65, of Carbondale, PA, died Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at VNA Hospice, Scranton, PA. His wife was the former Linda F. Jacob who died on June 11, 2009. Born May 31, 1950 in Jersey City, NJ, he was the son of the late Robert and Frances Zelinski Rugar. He was a former resident of Jersey City,...

Christopher J. Leone

Christopher J. Leone

May 23, 2016

Christopher J. Leone, 52, of Dingman Township, PA, died Monday, May 23, 2016 at home. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Carmine J. & Louis C. Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Carbondale, PA.