Obituaries

Vito M. Stanco

Vito M. Stanco

Mar 27, 2011

Vito M. Stanco, Jr., 62, of Clifford Township, PA., died Sunday afternoon, March 27, 2011 upon arrival at Marian Community Hospital, Carbondale, PA. He is survived by his wife of 42 years the former Karen Ravnikar. Born November 3, 1948 in Scranton, PA., he was the son of the late Vito, Sr. and Anna (Molnar) Stanco. He was a Navy...

Joseph B. Roskosky

Joseph B. Roskosky

Mar 21, 2011

Joseph B. Roskosky, 71, of Carbondale, PA., died Monday morning, March 21, 2011 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on Route 115, Cochecton Center, NY. He was the husband of the former Janice Clark. They were married May 5, 1962. Born October 31, 1939 in Simpson, PA., he was the son of the late Joseph and Regina (Pieczkoski) Roskosky....

Billy Talarico

Billy Talarico

Mar 18, 2011

Billy Talarico, 49, of Old Forge, PA., died Friday night, March 18, 2011 at home surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. His wife of 7 years is the former Jessie Profka. Born September 30, 1961 in Taylor, PA., he was the son of Joseph and Barbara Talarico of Old Forge. Prior to his illness, he had...

Carmine S. Caudullo

Carmine S. Caudullo

Mar 17, 2011

Carmine S. Caudullo, 62, of Fell Township, PA., died Thursday, March 17, 2011 at home. He was preceded in death by his wife of 20 years the former Carol Perry, who died September 25, 2008. Born May 10, 1948 in Carbondale, PA., he was the son of the late Sebastian and Adeline (Sackela) Caudullo. He was a graduate of Penn...

Joseph J. Booths

Joseph J. Booths

Mar 8, 2011

Joseph J. Booths, age 89, a lifelong resident of Carbondale, PA., died Tuesday afternoon, March 8, 2011 at the Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA., following a short illness. His wife was the former Mary Ladomirak who died December 16, 2004. Born July 5, 1921 in Carbondale, PA., he was the last surviving child of the late Joseph, Sr. and Agnes...

Philomena Bell

Philomena Bell

Mar 5, 2011

Philomena Bell, 97, of East Windsor, NJ. and formerly of Carbondale, PA., died Saturday evening, March 5, 2011 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Hamilton, NJ. Born March 9, 1913 in Mayfield, PA., she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Sophia (Kieszkowski) Kruszewski. She formerly attended St. Rose of Lima Church, Carbondale and St. Anthony's of Padua Church,...

Nancy V. Mancuso

Nancy V. Mancuso

Mar 3, 2011

Nancy V. Mancuso, 86, of Carbondale, PA., died Thursday morning, March 3, 2011 at Hospice Community Care, Dunmore, PA. She was the wife of the late Samuel Thotto Mancuso, who died March 30, 2002. Born August 26, 1924 in Newburgh, NY., she was the last surviving child of the late Camillo and Raffaela (DelConte) Volpe. She was a member of...

Mary Wallin

Mary Wallin

Mar 1, 2011

Mary Wallin, 82, a resident of Abington Manor, Clarks Summit, PA., died Tuesday morning, March 1, 2011 at the nursing home. She was the wife of the late Edwin Wallin. Born January 7, 1929 in Coatsville, PA., she was the daughter of the late Harry and Mary (Petrovich) Maksura. She was a graduate of Philadelphia public schools and retired as...

Raymond J. Ohnmacht

Raymond J. Ohnmacht

Feb 28, 2011

Raymond J. Ohnmacht, 79, of Tafton, PA., died Monday night, February 28, 2011 at Allied Services, Scranton, PA. He was the husband of the former Florence A. Siegfried. They were married in 1969. Born July 1, 1931 in Philadelphia, PA., he was the son of the late Alvin and Martha (Eggleton) Ohnmacht. Before moving to Tafton he had resided in...

Doreen Lee

Doreen Lee

Feb 24, 2011

Doreen Reddington Borgia Lee, 43, of Dunmore, PA., died Thursday morning, February 24, 2011 at Mercy Hospital, Scranton, PA., after a lengthy illness. Born in Scranton, PA., she was the daughter of Dorothy (Sidorowicz) Reddington of Dunmore and John Reddington and wife Kathi of Scranton. Prior to her illness, she was a self employed certified massage therapist and also worked...

Anthony F. Morell

Anthony F. Morell

Feb 16, 2011

Anthony F. Morell, 78, a resident of Athens, NY. for the past five months and formerly of Carbondale, PA., died Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at home. Born February 21, 1932 in Dunmore, PA., he was the son of the late Frank and Mildred (Perkins) Morell. He was a graduate of Dunmore High School, Dunmore, PA. and served in the Navy...

Esther R. Adams

Esther R. Adams

Feb 16, 2011

Esther R. Adams, age 80, a resident of Wayne Woodlands Manor, Waymart, PA., and formerly of Carbondale, PA., died late Wednesday evening, February 16, 2011 at the Marian Community Hospital, Carbondale, PA. She was the wife of the late Robert G. Adams who died in 1970. Born August 16, 1930 in Binghamton, NY., she was the daughter of the late...

Ann Louise Valentine

Ann Louise Valentine

Feb 9, 2011

Ann Louise Valentine, age 74, of Union Dale, PA., died late Wednesday evening, February 9, 2011 at the Mercy Hospice, Scranton, PA. She is survived by her husband of 54 years Frank C. Valentine. Born October 23, 1936 in Mayfield, PA., she was the daughter of the late Frank and Anna (Laskowski) Prybicien. She was a member of St. John...

Rhoda E. Curtis

Rhoda E. Curtis

Feb 5, 2011

Rhoda Elizabeth Curtis, 52, of Forest City, PA., died Saturday, February 5, 2011 at Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA., from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on January 14, 2011 on Route 670 in Dyberry Township, PA. Her husband of 23 years is William David Curtis. Born January 28, 1959 in Scranton, PA., she was the daughter of the late...

Mary M. Sliva

Mary M. Sliva

Feb 4, 2011

Mary M. Sliva, 86, of Carbondale, PA., died Friday morning, February 4, 2011 at Brighten at Julia Ribaudo nursing facility, Lake Ariel, PA. She was the wife of the late Anthony Sliva, Sr. who died on April 11, 1980. Born May 25, 1924 in Carbondale, PA., she was the daughter of the late Vito and Catherine (Pascuzzi) Cerra. She was...

Edward Gene Young

Edward Gene Young

Feb 3, 2011

Edward Gene Young, Jr., age 23, of Clifford Twp., PA., died late Thursday evening, February 3, 2011 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident near Acre Lake, Susquehanna County. Born December 27, 1987 in Scranton, PA., he is the of son of Edward G. Young, Sr. and wife Shirley of Wilkes-Barre, PA. and Cindy (Barney) Young and companion Vito Costanza...

John Leon Waterman

John Leon Waterman

Jan 30, 2011

John Leon Waterman, age 71, of Carbondale, PA., died Sunday, January 30, 2010 at home. His longtime companion is Barbara Palubniak of Mayfield, PA. Born September 11, 1939 in Scranton, PA., he was the son of the late Robert Waterman and Helen (Zualauskas) Connor. He was a graduate of North Scranton High School and the New York City Police Academy....

John A. 'Ted' Coble

John A. 'Ted' Coble

Jan 28, 2011

John A. Ted Coble, age 85, of Williamsport, PA., died Friday evening, January 28, 2011 at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre, PA. He was preceded in death by his first wife Martha LeGrand in 1976 and his second wife Connie Shaffer in 1988. Born August 9, 1925 in Winburne, Clearfield County, PA., he was the son of...

Rebello Mancini

Rebello Mancini

Jan 26, 2011

Rebello Raymond Mancini, of Throop, PA., died Wednesday morning, January 26, 2011 at home after a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years the former Eleanor Pavlowski, who died in 1997. Born in Hudson, PA., he was the son of the late John and Livie (Manilli) Mancini. He was a Corporal in the Army...

Martin A. Leach

Martin A. Leach

Jan 23, 2011

Martin A. Leach, 58, went home to his Savior on Sunday afternoon, January 23, 2011, leaving behind his wife, Joy, and two daughters, Carly Joy and Erin Hope. The family would like to thank everyone who loved, cared and prayed for them during this difficult time. A worship and memorial service was held Saturday, January 29, 2011 at 10:30 AM...