Obituaries
Robert W. Penwarden
Oct 5, 2012
Robert W. Penwarden, 56, of Greenfield Twp., PA., died Friday, October 5, 2012 upon arrival at Mid Valley Hospital, Peckville, PA., after suffering an apparent heart attack at work. Born November 22, 1955 in Carbondale, PA., he was the son of the late Joseph and Ann Healey Penwarden. He was a graduate of Lakeland High School in Scott Township, PA.,...
Claire J. Giannella
Oct 2, 2012
Claire Joyce Giannella, 79, of a resident of Harford, PA., since 1971, died Tuesday evening, October 2, 2012 at the Commonwealth Hospice, Scranton, PA., after a short battle with cancer. Her husband, Nick Giannella, died on May 27, 1994. They were married for 31 years. Born August 23, 1933 in Paterson, NJ., she was the daughter of the late Leonard...
Constance T. Mcallister
Oct 2, 2012
Constance T. McAllister, age 56, of Greenfield Township, PA., died early Tuesday morning, October 2, 2012 at the Regional Hospital of Scranton, PA. She was the wife of 37 years to Carl J. McAllister. Born June 9, 1956 in Carbondale, PA., she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Marie (Larosa) Maciuska. Connie worked at Wal Mart, Dickson City,...
Alan Guthrie
Oct 2, 2012
Alan Guthrie, 40, of Carbondale, PA., died Tuesday afternoon, October 2, 2012 at the Osprey Ridge Health Care Center, Carbondale. Born February 4, 1972 in Paterson, NJ., he was the son of the late Irene Slockbower Davis. He was of the protestant faith and prior to his illness he had been employed as a foreman for Vicom Materials in Scranton,...
Donald Parker
Oct 1, 2012
Donald Parker, 39, of Brooklyn, NY., died Monday, October 1, 2012 at Beth Isreal Hospital, New York, NY. Born July 9, 1973 in Jersey City, NJ., he was the son of the late Donald Martin Ebersole and Anita Joyce Parker. He is survived by several aunts and cousins. Inurnment, Sandy Banks Cemetery, Greenfield Township, PA. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to...
Jessie L. Frederici
Sep 26, 2012
Jessie L. Frederici, 100, of Harford, PA., died Wednesday night, September 26, 2012 at the Carbondale Nursing Home, Carbondale, PA. She was the wife of Clinton H. Frederici who died February 1, 1992. Born February 24, 1912 in Hop Bottom, PA., she was the daughter of the late Roy and Grace Manzer McLaud. She worked at Kodak in Rochester New...
Charles Grucella
Sep 25, 2012
Charles Grucella, age 66, of Dalton, PA., died Tuesday afternoon, September 25, 2012 at Commonwealth Hospice, Scranton, PA. He had been employed as a chef for many years. He is survived by a brother: Philip J. Grucella of Wilkes Barre, PA. Cremation arrangements were conducted by the Carmine J. Louis C. Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Carbondale, PA.
Helen C. Costantino
Sep 23, 2012
Helen Caroline Costantino, formerly of Carbondale, PA., passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, September 23, 2012 at the Gracedale Nursing Home, Nazareth, PA. She was the widow of Lewis J. Costantino, who was the owner of Lew's Barber Shop in Simpson, PA., and died in 1977. Born January 29, 1917 in Whites Crossing, PA, she was one of...
Mary L. Gazella
Sep 22, 2012
Mary L. Gazella, age 88, a lifelong resident of Carbondale, PA., passed away Saturday evening, September 22, 2012 at home. She was the wife of the late Joseph P. Roscoe Gazella, Sr. who died April 17, 2010. Born December 29, 1923 in Carbondale, PA., she was the daughter of the late Frank and Frances (Tagliaterra) Aileo. She was a 1943...
A.M. Lokubanda Abeykoon
Sep 17, 2012
A.M. Lokubanda Abeykoon, age 78, of Coram, NY., died Monday, September 17, 2012 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, Wilkes-Barre, PA. The funeral was held from Maloney's Lake Funeral Home, 132 Ronkonkoma Avenue, Lake Ronkonkoma, NY. Local arrangements were entrusted to the Carmine J. Louis C. Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Carbondale, PA.
Lee Ray Wiggins
Sep 15, 2012
Lee Ray Wiggins, 62, of the south side of Scranton, PA., died Saturday, September 15, 2012 at Geisinger CMC, Scranton, PA. Born October 20, 1949 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Prior to his retirement he had been employed at the State Capital in Harrisburg, PA. and later as a Pennsylvania State Constable. He is survived by one son: Lee Dion Wiggins, Jr....
John Thomas Miller
Sep 1, 2012
John Thomas J.T. Miller, 51, of Carbondale, PA died Saturday morning, September 1, 2012 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA. Born June 30, 1961 in Newark, NJ., son was the son of Rose L. Miller and the late Richard W. Miller He is survived by one son: John Miller, Jr. of Barnegat Bay, NJ.; seven siblings: Linda Pezzullo of...
Robert Gillette
Aug 25, 2012
Robert Gillette, Sr., 76, of Waymart, PA., died Saturday morning, August 25, 2012 at Commonwealth Hospice, Scranton, PA., after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife the former Domenica Minnie Maida Burney. Born July 23, 1936 in Carbondale, PA., he was the son of the late Joseph and Marion O'Connor Gillette. He had been a self employed businessman...
Nicholas Whengreen
Aug 23, 2012
Nicholas Whengreen, age 84, of Lenox, PA., died Thursday morning, August 23, 2012 at the Forest City Nursing Home, Forest City, PA. His wife was the late Margaret Decker who died March 17, 2000. Born December 10, 1927 in Tompkinsville, PA., he was the son of the late Michael and Cecelia (Bilas) Whengreen. In his early years, he worked the...
Paul Lewis Eakle
Aug 18, 2012
Paul Lewis Eakle, age 41, of Cortland, NY., died Saturday, August 18, 2012 at Geisinger Community Medical Center's ICU Unit, Scranton, PA. Born February 9, 1971 in Marcellus, NY., he is the son of Isadora (Crossman) Eakle of Dickson City, PA. and the late Raymond Eakle. Paul enjoyed the outdoors, taking walks and riding bikes. His children were his life,...
Albert Lake
Aug 17, 2012
Albert Lake, 63, formerly of Blakely, PA., died Friday, August 17, 2012 at the Gino Merli Veterans Center, Scranton, PA., after a lengthy illness. Born March 31, 1949 in Jersey City, NJ., he was the son of the late George and Catherine Reynolds Lake. He was a former resident of New Jersey and had resided in the area for the...
Marion E. Chernesky
Aug 17, 2012
Marion E. Bobby Chernesky, 90, formerly of Baltimore, MD., died Friday, August 17, 2012 at the Wingate at Haverhill Nursing Home, Haverhill, MA., where she resided for the past five years. She was the wife of the late Peter J. Chernesky, a North Scranton, PA. native, who died on May 18, 2007. Born February 17, 1922 in Haverhill, MA., she...
Glen Richard Kapschull
Aug 12, 2012
Glen Richard Kapschull, 88, formerly of Carbondale, PA., died Sunday, August 12, 2012 at the Gino Merli Veterans Center, Scranton, PA. Born September 7, 1923 in Long Beach, CA., he was the son of the late Charles and Laura Kapschull. He was raised in Deerfield, Illinois and was a graduate of Highland Park High School and Onarga Military Academy. He...
Dominick P. Grecco
Aug 3, 2012
Dominick P. Mickey Grecco, age 84, of Carbondale, PA. and Clearwater, FL., died Friday, August 3, 2012 at the Laurelwood Care Center, Johnstown, PA. Born April 22, 1928 in Carbondale, PA., he was the son of the late Salvatore and Marie Antoinette (Falbo) Grecco. Dominick was a graduate of Lackawanna Junior College, Scranton. He was an Army veteran serving during...
Michael W. Petrilak
Aug 1, 2012
Michael W. Petrilak passed away at home Wednesday August 1, 2012. His wife and soulmate of 26 years is Mary Swiderski Petrilak. Born in Carbondale, PA., Michael spent his entire life in Greenfield Township enjoying the benefits of close ties to his extended families. His mother was Corine Gardner Petrilak who passed away April 2010 and his father was Walter...
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