Obituaries
Robert A. Collander
Nov 4, 2014
Robert A. Collander, 80, of Scranton, PA, died Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at the Linwood Nursing and Rehab Center, Scranton. Born August 28, 1934 in Scranton, PA, he was the son of the late Anthony and Pearl Lapacka Collander. Prior to his retirement he had been a self employed owner of a gas station in Scranton. He was of the...
Mary C. Cafice
Nov 3, 2014
Mary C. Cafice, 84, formerly of Port Reading, NJ and a resident of the Lackawanna Health and Rehab Center, Olyphant, PA, died Monday evening, November 3, 2014 at the nursing center. Born February 3, 1930 in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Francesco and Angelina Raitano Cirruzzo. Mary was a dress maker in her earlier years and...
Josephine P. Bogusinski
Nov 2, 2014
Josephine Bogusinski, 98, formerly of Hop Bottom, PA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 2, 2014 at Barnes Kasson Skilled Nursing, Susquehanna, PA. Born February 23, 1916 in Scranton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Yankowski Bogusinski. She retired from the Bendix Corporation in March of 1978. Being proud of her polish heritage, she had...
Angela Soto
Nov 2, 2014
Angela Soto, 80, of Bethlehem, PA, died Sunday, November 2, 2014 at the Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg, Bethlehem. Born May 31, 1934 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Raphael and Elvira Campos. She is survived by two children: Ivelisse Alicea and Rick Feliciano both of Bethlehem, PA. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to the Carmine J. &...
John Shust
Oct 30, 2014
John Shust, 77, a lifelong resident of Greenfield Township, PA, died unexpectedly from a heart attack Thursday afternoon, October 30, 2014 in Greenfield Township while mowing grass. His wife was the former Jane McGurrin, who died December 26, 2005. Born August 26, 1937 in Greenfield Township, PA, he was the son of the late Paul and Justina Guzzi Shust. John...
Peter P. Swinarski
Oct 30, 2014
Peter P. Swinarski, Jr., 72, of Olyphant, PA and formerly of Richmondale, PA, died Thursday afternoon, October 30, 2014 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA. His wife the former Theresa J. Rushworth, died on December 15, 2010. Born in Simpson, PA, he was the son of the late Peter, Sr. and Martha Houser Swinarski. Pete was a 1960 graduate...
Joseph A. 'Froggy' Carlo
Oct 27, 2014
Joseph A. "Froggy" Carlo, 87, of Carbondale, PA, died Monday morning, October 27, 2014 at VNA Hospice, Scranton, PA. His wife the former Eileen McAndrew, died on October 29, 1973. Born July 31,1927 in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late Antonio and Frances Liuzzo Carlo. He worked with his father at The Modern Bakery located on Fallbrook...
Columbia M. Tolerico
Oct 26, 2014
Columbia M. Tolerico, 95, a life long resident of Carbondale, PA, died Sunday, October 26, 2014 at home. Born in Carbondale, PA, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Pauline Scarpino Tolerico. She was a graduate of Carbondale High School and prior to her retirement, she had been employed in the local garment industry for many years. She...
Patrick Joseph Lynch
Oct 23, 2014
Patrick Joseph Lynch, 55, of Carbondale, PA, died Thursday, October 23, 2014 at home. He was the husband of the former Theresa Zelinski. They were married June 1, 1985. Born in Attleboro, MA, he was the son of the late Joseph and Helene Bayer Lynch. He was raised in Dunmore and was a graduate of Dunmore High School. He was...
Paul Malak
Oct 22, 2014
Paul Malak, age 71, formerly of Pittsburgh, PA and a resident of the Carbondale Nursing and Rehab Center, Carbondale, died Wednesday afternoon, October 22, 2014, at the VNA Hospice, Scranton, PA after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. Born September 29, 1943 in Pittsburgh, PA, he is the son of Pearl (Szczesny) Mackowski of Freeport, PA and the late John...
Marion Davis
Oct 21, 2014
Marion Davis, 87, of Carbondale, PA, died Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at the Carbondale Nursing and Rehab Center, Carbondale. Born November 24, 1926 in Carbondale, PA, she was the daughter of the late Forest and Adah Snedeker Davis. Prior to her retirement, she had been employed by the Gentex Corporation in Simpson and was a member of the First United...
James E. Miller
Oct 20, 2014
James E. Miller, Sr., 75, Carbondale, PA, died Monday, October 20, 2014 at Regional Hospital, Scranton, PA, after an illness. He is survived by his wife of 46 years the former Margaret Siefring. Born in Scranton, PA, he was the son of the late Albert and Clarissa Tiffany Miller. Jim was a graduate of West Scranton High School and Indiana...
Gerald A. 'Jerry' Tomasetti
Oct 20, 2014
Gerald A. "Jerry" Tomasetti, Jr., 29, of Carbondale, PA, passed away Monday, October 20, 2014 at home. Born March 15, 1985 in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of Gerald, Sr. and Henrietta Taroli Tomasetti of Carbondale. He attended Carbondale Area Junior Senior High School and was a member of and employed by Heavy Highway Construction Union, Local 158. He...
Catherine M. Cerra
Oct 18, 2014
Catherine M. Cerra, age 81, of Greenfield Township, PA, died Saturday evening, October 18, 2014 at her daughter Susanne's home in Greenfield Township, following a short illness. She was the wife of the late Thomas J. Cerra, who died December 6, 2013. They were married September 6, 1958. Born November 4, 1932 in Carbondale, PA, she was the daughter of...
Lulu Swingle
Oct 18, 2014
Lulu Swingle, 85, of Union Dale. PA, died Saturday, October 18, 2014 at Regional Hospital, Scranton, PA. She was the wife of Raymond Swingle. Born Carbondale, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Viola Rehkop Hendrickson. Lulu was a graduate of Fell Township High School in Simpson, PA. After her marriage to Ray, she became a farmer's...
Warren C. White
Oct 15, 2014
Warren C. "Whitey" White, 80, Greenfield Township, PA, died Wednesday morning, October 15, 2014 at home after an illness. Born in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late Rupert and Rhoena Sprague White. After the untimely death of his father, he had been sent to live at the Masonic orphanage in Elizabethtown, where he received his formal education....
Mark A. Robinson
Oct 15, 2014
Mark A. Robinson, 65, of Waymart, PA, died surrounded by his family Wednesday evening, October 15, 2014 at Hospice of The Sacred Heart, Dunmore, PA, following a short battle with cancer. His wife is the former Celia "Gail" Browning. They were married February 12, 2000. Born May 2, 1949 in Fort Dix, NJ, he is the son of Eleanor (Dombrowski)...
Harriet H. Keim
Oct 1, 2014
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Harriet H. Keim, 84, of Union Dale, PA, who died October 1, 2014. She married the love of her life, William D. Keim, Jr., on December 31, 1949. Born December 2, 1929 in Alexandria, VA, she was the daughter of the late Charles Urban Smith and Louise...
Dana Scott Willett
Sep 29, 2014
Dana Scott Willett, 54, of Damascus, PA, died Monday, September 29, 2014. She was the wife of John P. Willett for 30 years. Born September 8, 1960 in Wichita, KS, she was the daughter of the late James and Jean(Graham)Scott. She is survived by one daughter: Jamie Willett of Damascus, PA; one son: Jeremy Willett of Damascus, PA; two sisters:...
Deborah A. Hopkins
Sep 29, 2014
Deborah A. Hopkins, 62, formerly of Jacksonville, FL, died Monday night, September 29, 2014 at the home of her mother in DeFuniak Springs, FL, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born December 9, 1951 in Niagra Falls, NY, she is the daughter of Elizabeth "Betty" Talarico Amato, of DeFuniak Springs, FL and a native of Carbondale, PA and the late...
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