Obituaries

Gay Marie Meyers

Gay Marie Meyers

Aug 8, 2011

Gay Marie Foster Meyers, 63, of Nuangola, PA., died Monday night, August 8, 2011 at home after a courageous fight with Alzheimer's. Born March 6, 1948 in Carbondale, PA., she was the daughter of the late Ronald and Roberta (Becker) Foster. She was a 1970 graduate of Lock Haven State College having received a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education...

Chester J. Seleski

Chester J. Seleski

Aug 6, 2011

Chester J. Seleski, 92, of Carbondale, PA., died Saturday evening, August 6, 2011 at the Osprey Ridge Health Care Center, Carbondale, PA. His wife was the former Agnes Beechick, who died December 8, 1994. Born March 25, 1919 in Archbald, PA., he was the son of the late Michael and Margaret (Zabielski) Seleski. He was a graduate of Benjamin Franklin...

Samuel M. Baggetta

Samuel M. Baggetta

Aug 6, 2011

Sam Baggetta, 36, of Mayfield, PA., died Saturday, August 6, 2011. Born May 5, 1975 in Carbondale, PA., he was the son of Samuel T. Baggetta of Mayfield and Maria Lynady Baggetta of Clarks Summit, PA. He was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School in Carbondale and had been a self employed mason. He truly loved his work and...

Anna Race

Anna Race

Aug 6, 2011

Anna Race, age 91, of Dundaff, PA., died Saturday morning, August 6, 2011 at the home of her daughter, Carol Dennis in White Haven, PA. Her husband was the late James H. Race, who died February 10, 1979. Born March 27, 1920 in Union Dale, PA., she was the daughter of the late Lasko and Anna (Klimkiewicz) Lenox. She was...

Agnes E. Brozonis

Agnes E. Brozonis

Aug 2, 2011

Agnes E. Brozonis, 85, of Clifford Township, PA., died Tuesday morning, August 2, 2010 at home after an extended illness. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Bernard Brozonis. Born August 26, 1925 in Forest City, PA., she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Zedar) Lavriha. She was a member of St. John Vianney Parish...

Coreena L. Sunbury

Coreena L. Sunbury

Aug 2, 2011

Coreena L. Sunbury, 43, of Childs, PA. and formerly of New Jersey, died early Tuesday morning, August 2, 2011 at the Ascera Care Hospice Unit at Mid Valley Hospital, Peckville, PA. Born June 10, 1968 in Newark, NJ., she is the daughter of Lewis E. and the late Diane Steele. She was a graduate of Nutley High School, Nutley, NJ....

Jackie Lee Ross

Jackie Lee Ross

Jul 23, 2011

Jackie Lee Ross, Sr., of Nicholson, PA., died early Saturday morning, July 23, 2011 at the Riverside Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Taylor, PA. Born November 24, 1947 in Glenwood, PA., he was the son of the late Charles W., Sr., and Gladys Ruth (Hunter) Ross. He was a graduate of Mountain View High School and was a logger for 32...

Brenda J. Miller

Brenda J. Miller

Jul 21, 2011

Brenda J. Miller, 57, of Hawley, PA. and formerly of Jermyn, PA., died Thursday evening, July 21, 2011 at the VNA Hospice Unit at Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA., after a short battle with cancer. Born October 3, 1953 in Carbondale, PA., she was the daughter of the late Kirt O., Sr. and Dorothy M. (Leas) Miller. She was a...

Susan Rita Epstein

Susan Rita Epstein

Jul 19, 2011

Susan Rita Epstein, 64, of Waymart, PA., died Tuesday morning, July 19, 2011 at VNA Hospice, Scranton, PA. She was born April 21, 1947 on Long Island, NY. Susan resided with Becky Reynolds and her family in Waymart. She quickly became a part of their family and friends. Susan adored the interaction she was able to have with the children...

William P. Mccann

William P. Mccann

Jul 19, 2011

William P. Bill McCann, 83, formerly of Washington Street, Carbondale, PA., died Tuesday, July 19, 2011 while a patient in hospice care at Regional Hospital of Scranton. Born and raised in Carbondale, PA, he was the eldest son of the late James and Evelyn (Clark) McCann. Bill was a graduate of Benjamin Franklin High School, Carbondale and received a Bachelor...

Diane Elizabeth Jarrow

Diane Elizabeth Jarrow

Jul 18, 2011

Diane Elizabeth Jarrow, 63, of Scott Township, PA., died Monday afternoon, July 18, 2011 at Ascera Care Hospice, Peckville, PA. She was the wife of Joseph Jarrow. They were married on August 3, 1968. Born April 7, 1948 in Pittsburgh, PA., she was the daughter of the late Walter and Betty (Ulbrich) Kazmierski. She was a graduate of Penn Hills...

Veronica M. Chiles

Veronica M. Chiles

Jul 14, 2011

Veronica M. Chiles, 86, of Clarks Summit, PA., died Thursday morning, July 14, 2011 at VNA Hospice, Scranton, PA. She was the wife of James B. Chiles, who died in 1996. Born in Shamokin, PA., she was the daughter of the late John and Agnes (Ciebera) Mick. She was a graduate of Coal Township High School and was a retired...

Mary G. Engelhardt

Mary G. Engelhardt

Jul 12, 2011

Mary Gowan Engelhardt, 73, of Bethlehem, PA. and formerly of Union, NJ., died Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre, PA. She is survived by her husband, Norman Engelhardt, Born in Scranton, PA., she was the daughter of the late Clement and Mary (Hospidor) Gowan. She was a graduate of East Orange High School...

Joan F. Kozloski

Joan F. Kozloski

Jul 10, 2011

Joan F. Kozloski, 78, a resident of the Allied Skilled Nursing Center, Scranton, PA., and formerly of Thompson, PA., died Sunday afternoon, July 10, 2011 at Allied. She was the wife of the late Richard J. Kozloski, who died February 12, 2006. Born May 10, 1933 in Denville, NJ., she was the daughter of the late John and Nellie Lennon....

Thomas Moffitt

Thomas Moffitt

Jul 10, 2011

Thomas Moffitt, 82, of Jermyn, PA and formerly of Salem Avenue, Carbondale, PA, died Sunday night, July 10, 2011 at Hospice Community Care, Dunmore, PA. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, the former Catherine Hosie. Born in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late Charles E. and Elizabeth (Thomas) Moffitt. He was a graduate of...

Marie M. Mchugh

Marie M. Mchugh

Jul 2, 2011

Marie M. McHugh, a lifelong resident of Carbondale, PA., died Saturday morning, July 2, 2011 at the Hospice Community Care, Dunmore, PA. She was the wife of the late Ronald T. McHugh, Sr., who died April 14, 1994. Born in Carbondale, PA., she was the daughter of the late William and Margaret (Moffitt) Gibney. She was employed as business manager...

Mary R. O'Malley

Mary R. O'Malley

Jun 22, 2011

Mary R. O'Malley of Carbondale, PA., died early Wednesday morning, June 22, 2011 at St. Mary's Villa Nursing Home, Elmhurst Township, PA. Born in Carbondale, PA., she was the daughter of the late Patrick and Anna (Smith) O'Malley. She was a graduate of the Benjamin Franklin High School, Carbondale. After graduation, she remained a resident of Carbondale and maintained the...

John E. Williams

John E. Williams

Jun 18, 2011

John E. Williams, age 89, of Carbondale, PA., and formerly of Scranton, PA., died Saturday, June 18, 2011 at home. There were no known survivors. Cremation arrangements were conducted by the Carmine J. Louis C. Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Carbondale, PA.

Veronica L. Mccabe

Veronica L. Mccabe

Jun 16, 2011

Veronica L. McCabe, age 60, of Clifford Township, PA., died Thursday afternoon, June 16, 2011 at home. Born February 24, 1951 in Brooklyn, NY., she was the daughter of the late James and Rosemary (Stackpole) McCabe. Veronica was a faithful member of the Tompkinsville United Methodist Church. She was a peacemaker who is best represented in Matthew 5: Verse 9...

Lillian Riechers

Lillian Riechers

Jun 13, 2011

Lillian Riechers, 83, of Clifford Township, PA., died Monday afternoon, June 13, 2011 at the Forest City Nursing Home, Forest City, PA.. She is survived by her husband, Warren John Riechers. Born in Wilkes Barre, PA., she was the daughter of the late Abraham and Sarah (Follick) Schlom. She was a resident of Susquehanna County for over 20 years and...