Obituaries

Dec 14, 2024

Candace L. Doughty, 70, of Clifford Township, PA, died Saturday, December 14, 2024 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA. She is survived by her companion of 28 years, David Rudolph.

Born November 8, 1954 in Philadelphia, PA, she worked as an assistant librarian for the Forest City Library, Forest City, PA, and enjoyed boating with Dave...

Dec 14, 2024

Elizabeth M. Grant, 84, of Harford, PA, died Saturday, December 14, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family after an extended illness. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Dale T. Grant on September 24, 2021.

Born March 22, 1940 in Carbondale, PA, she was the daughter of the late Albert "Pat"...

Dec 11, 2024

Christopher W. Rogenkamp, 41, formerly of Harford Township, PA, died Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at Mount Sinai West Hospital, New York, NY.

Born January 15, 1983 in Queens, NY, he was the son of the late Roger and Diane Blank Rogenkamp.

He is survived by two children: Christopher J. Rogenkamp and Sierra Rogenkamp both of...

Dec 10, 2024

Donald E. Pittaway, MD, PhD., 77, of Clemmons, NC, died Tuesday, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, Winston Salem, after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife, the former Carmel Imbalzano. They were married on June 27, 1970.

Born May 8, 1947 in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late Clifford Pittaway, Jr....

Dec 9, 2024

Audrey J. Robinson, 90, of Lenox Township, PA, died Monday, December 9, 2024. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 60 years, George J. Robinson on October 30, 2011.

Born May 13, 1934 in Dickson City, PA, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Lena Jennings Armstrong.

Audrey spent her...

Dec 8, 2024

Daniel Price, Jr., 84, of Windsor, NY, went to be with his Savior on Sunday, December 8, 2024, in a tragic fire at the family home. He was born July 2, 1940, in Carbondale, PA, son of the late Daniel Price, Sr. and the late Catherine Davies Price. He also was preceded in death by his sister Joyce Price....

Dec 4, 2024

Frederick "Fred" Brunori, 64, of Scott Township, PA, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2024 surrounded by his loving family at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore, PA, after a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, the former Debora Miller. They were married on April 4, 1992.

Born August 24, 1960 in Peckville, PA,...

Dec 2, 2024

Arnold Taylor Manning, 97, passed away December 2, 2024 at his home in South Gibson, PA, the village in which he was born and lived his entire life. He was born September 6, 1927 to the late Richard Taylor Manning and Helen Robinson Manning. He was also preceded in death by sisters, Joyce Frederici, and Dorothy Crawford; and son-in-law,...

Dec 1, 2024

Douglas H. Browne, 63, of Greenfield Township, PA, died December 1, 2024 at the Gino Merli Veterans Center, Scranton, PA, after an illness.

Born April 12, 1961 in Port Jefferson, NY, he was the son of the late Henry and Lillian Brembs Browne.

Doug was a veteran of the U.S. Army and retired from Lockheed...

Nov 27, 2024

Lucy V. Smith, 77, of Carbondale, PA, died Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA. She was widowed from the late Ronald P. Smith, who died June 21, 2013.

Born January 10, 1947 in Forest City, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph S. and Josephine Morosky Graytock.

Lucy...

Nov 26, 2024

Alan W. Crown, 62, of Carbondale, PA, died Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at home after an illness.

Born March 20, 1962 in Carbondale, PA, he is the son of Janice Pettinato of Carbondale, and the late Alvia Crown.

Alan had previously worked for JC Penney at the Viewmont Mall and was currently employed in the...

Nov 24, 2024

Carmine N. Perri, 64, of Greenfield Township, PA, died Sunday, November 24, 2024 at Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA. His wife of 13 years is the former Jennifer Hodorovich, and were married September 17, 2011. They have shared 27 wonderful years together.

Born July 16, 1960 in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late...

Nov 24, 2024

Arthur J. Compton, 80, of Lenox Township, PA, died Sunday, November 24, 2024, at Allied Services Hospice, Scranton, PA, following a short illness. He was the husband of the former Geraldine F. Petz, who died October 25, 2018.

Born December 10, 1943 in Fleetville, he was the son of the late Clifford and Mary Ellen Ransom Compton....

Nov 23, 2024

Barton "Bart" Morales, 64, of Greenfield Township, PA, died unexpectedly Saturday, November 23, 2024 at home.

Born November 19, 1960 in Carbondale, PA, he is the son of Margaret Gorel Morales of Kingsley, PA, and the late Nestor B. Morales.

Bart was a graduate of Mountain View High School and earned a diesel mechanic certificate...

Nov 20, 2024

William "Billy" Gentile, 83, of Crystal Lake, PA, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at Geisinger CMC, Scranton, PA, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, the former Barbara Yessen.

Born February 8, 1941 in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late Louis Gentile and the late Ann...

Nov 19, 2024

Dolores S. Mascaro, 91, of, Rochester, NY, died Tuesday at the Aaron Manor Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Fairport, NY. She was the wife of the late Joseph P. Mascaro, Sr., who died October 12, 2016.

Born November 5, 1933 in Dickson City PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Stella Navalany Rusek.

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Nov 19, 2024

William C. "Bud" DeNike, Jr., 84, of Clifford, PA, died Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA, following a short illness. His wife of 63 years is the former Jacqueline Race. They were married February 5, 1961.

Born January 4, 1940 in Norwalk, CT, he was the son of the late William C.,...

Nov 17, 2024

Salvatore E. Algieri, Jr. 88, a former retired boxer, trainer, and sports commentator, died Sunday, November 17, 2024 at Aventura at Terrace View, Sturges, PA, after an illness.

Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Carmine J. & Louis C. Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Carbondale, PA.

Nov 15, 2024

Albert A."Goose" Urda, 74, of Gibson, PA, died Friday evening, November 15, 2024, at home surrounded by his family. His wife is the former Kathleen Andrascik. They were married April 28, 2001.

Born November 15, 1950 in Montdale, PA, he was the son of the late Michael and Doris Brown Urda.

Albert was raised in...

Nov 13, 2024

Anthony M. "Whiskey" Wisniewiski, 75, of Simpson, PA, died unexpectedly Wednesday night, November 13, 2024 at home after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife, the former Lorrie Foote, they were married for 11 years but shared 19 wonderful years together.

Born December 30, 1948 in Bamberg, Germany, where his father was stationed with the...