Obituaries

Nov 13, 2024

Joseph C. Molinaro, 68, of Stafford, VA., and formerly of Jermyn, PA, died Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at home surrounded by his loving family after a lengthy illness.

Born December 22, 1955 in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of Darlene Marie Bennett Molinaro of Peckville, PA, and the late Joseph Vincent Molinaro.

Joe was...

Nov 9, 2024

John P. "Slam" Mazur, 70, Carbondale, died Saturday, November 9, 2024 at home. He is survived by his wife, the former Karen Gebert Wagner, they were married for 16 years but shared 34 wonderful years together.

Born October 30, 1954 in Peckville, PA, he was the son of the late Stanley "Slam" and Lorraine Howannas Mazur.

Nov 7, 2024

John Chrusciel, 75, of Carbondale, PA, died Thursday, November 7, 2024 at home, surrounded by his loving family.

Born is Jessup, PA, he graduated from Jessup High School in 1966 and studied mechanical engineering at Penn State.

He retired from Highland Associates and also worked at Akzo Salt, Ingersoll Rand and Sears.

John...

Nov 5, 2024

Carmino J. Seranni, 82, a lifelong resident of Carbondale, PA, died Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at Regional Hospital, Scranton, PA.

Born May 8, 1942 in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late Phillip and Rose Mancuso Seranni.

He was a graduate of Benjamin Franklin High School, Carbondale, and served four years in the...

Nov 4, 2024

Marianne Juszczak (Baci), 101, of South Gibson, PA, died Monday, November 4, 2024 at Marywood Heights Skilled Nursing, Scranton, PA. She was the wife of the late Alex H. Juszczak who died September 18, 1981.

Born September 8, 1923 in Rostin, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Jadwiga Walewska Bugara.

Marianne...

Nov 3, 2024

Peter J. Orazzi, Jr., 57, of Greenfield Township, PA, died Sunday morning, November 3, 2024 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA, after a lengthy illness.

Born October 27, 1967 in Carbondale, PA, he is the son of Mary Andreoni Orazzi and the late Peter J. Orazzi, Sr.

Pete was a graduate of Lakeland High...

Oct 27, 2024

Nancy Wind Ross, died gracefully at home on Sunday, October 27, 2024 stating she had had a wonderful and productive life, but was now ready to go, and wished peace for all her many friends.

She was born November 22, 1933, the oldest daughter of the late Richard D. and Ann (Weis) Wind, and grew up in...

Oct 26, 2024

Joseph F. Laguzzi, 85, of Carbondale, PA, died Saturday, October 26, 2024 at Elan Skilled Nursing, Scranton, PA, after a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Ann Marie McDonough on January 1, 2020.

Born June 25, 1939 in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late Samuel, Sr. and Theresa...

Oct 26, 2024

Arthur J. Huey, 81, a resident of Coolbaugh Township, PA and Florida, died Saturday, October 26, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospital Monroe Campus, Stroudsburg, PA.

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

Oct 24, 2024

John K. "Muck" Mucksavage, 63, of Carbondale, PA, died October 24, 2024 at University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, after a lengthy illness.

Born December 12, 1960 in Scranton, PA, he was the son of the late John J. and Regina Jablonowski Mucksavage. Muck was a 1979 graduate of Carbondale Area High School and Johnson Technical Institute...

Oct 17, 2024

William H. Conklin, 65, of North Carolina and recently of Clifford Township, PA, died Thursday, October 17, 2024 at the Geisinger-CMC, Scranton, PA.

Born June 27, 1959 in Bristol, PA, he was the son of the late Paul and Lois Bartley Conklin.

William was a hard worker in the roofing business for many years and...

Oct 16, 2024

Eileen Dance, 93, formerly of Greenfield Township, PA, died Wednesday morning, October 16, 2024 at the Carbondale Nursing Center, Carbondale, PA. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Robert C. Dance on July 29, 2023.

Born June 22, 1931 in Carbondale, PA, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Anna Kutch...

Oct 9, 2024

Joseph P. White, Sr., 76, of Carbondale, PA, died Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at home. He was preceded in death by his wife Karen Ann Diddick White, who died July 13, 2012. They were married May 25, 1974.

Born May 12, 1948 in Scranton, PA and raised in Dickson City, PA, he was the son of the...

Oct 3, 2024

Gregory A. Stackhouse, 67, Carbondale, PA, died Thursday morning, October 3, 2024 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA, after a brief illness.

Born August 16, 1957 in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late Millard and Annabelle Kilmer Stackhouse.

Greg was a 1975 graduate of Benjamin Franklin High School, Carbondale, and later...

Sep 27, 2024

Albert F. DeLisa, 81, of Gibson Township, PA, died Friday, September 27, 2024 at home surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by the love of his life and faithful wife Kim DeLisa. They were married January 1, 2000.

Born April 15, 1943 in Binghamton, NY, he was the son of...

Sep 27, 2024

Anthony "Tony" Santanna, 41, of Luzerne, PA, died Friday, September 27, 2024 from injuries sustained on a construction site accident in Hanover Township, PA.

Born September 4, 1983 in Binghamton, NY, he is the son of John Santanna of Childs, PA, and the late Patricia Dietrickson Cowan.

While attending Oxford High School Tony was a...

Sep 22, 2024

Helen P. Parks, 86, of Fairlawn, NJ, died Sunday, September 22, 2024 at Willowbrook Place, Clarks Summit, PA.

Born February 20, 1938 in New York City, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Mae Campbell Hughes.

Helen liked to visit Ocean Grove, NJ, and spend time on the beach. She cherished time with...

Sep 22, 2024

Florence A. Ohnmacht, 97, formerly of Tafton, PA, died Sunday, September 22, 2024 at Wynwood Healthcare Center, Cinnaminson, NJ. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond J. Ohnmacht on February 28, 2011.

Born December 21, 1926 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Frank Siegfried and the late Anna Heins Siegfried Joyce....

Sep 20, 2024

Michael C. Antonacci, 87, of Moosic, PA, died Friday, September 20, 2024 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore, PA. He was preceded in death by his wife of 46 years, Shirley Dimelow Antonacci, who died June 7, 2018.

Born March 6, 1937 in Nanticoke, PA, he was the son of the late Charles and Irene Antonacci....

Sep 16, 2024

Eugene S. Cosklo, 77, of Fell Township, died Monday, September 16, 2024, at his home in Bradenton, FL. He is survived by his wife of 53 years Kathryn M. (Gilroy) Cosklo. They were married January 9, 1971.

Born August 18, 1947 in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late Andrew and Mary (Malinchak) Cosklo.