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Mary McAdara Kamp, 93, of Wilkes-Barre died Monday, February 22, 2016. Born August 28, 1922 Mary was a daughter of the late Genevieve and Edward McAdara. A graduate of James M. Coughlin High School, Mary was a claims representative for the Social Security Administration in its Baltimore and Wilkes-Barre offices for thirty years before retiring. Following her retirement, Mary became...
Mary Teresa McCarthy Delaney, 89, of Kingston died Sunday at her residence. Born January 22, 1927 in Plymouth she was a daughter of the late Michael J. and Marjorie Dougherty McCarthy. A 1945 graduate of Saint Mary's High School, Mary worked for Martz Trailways for several years. Mary dedicated most of her life to raising her family of nine children...
Joan Brenner Ostrowski of Laflin died Saturday. Born October 6, 1932 in Lee Park she was a daughter of the late Charles F. and Marie Burns Brenner. Her husband, Leonard A. Ostrowski died April 19, 2012. A sister, Kathryn Lahr, brother, Donald Brenner, infant sister, Carol and infant brother, Charles also preceded her in death. Joan will be greatly missed...
Gilbert “Knox” Cooney, 91, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, January 29, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Born February 1, 1924 in Ashley, he was the son of the late James Munley Cooney and Harriet Casey Cooney. Gil attended Ashley High School. In 1943, he entered the US Army where he served as a combat medic. He...
Nancy P. Murphy, 86, of Wilkes-Barre entered into eternal rest on January 28, 2016. Born August 12, 1929 in Wilkes-Barre she was a daughter of the late Joseph A. and Helen C. Devine Murphy. A lifelong resident of downtown Wilkes-Barre, Nancy attended Saint Ann's Academy and graduated from Saint Mary's High School. She continued her education at Marywood College and...
Regina M. Carey, 74, Wilkes-Barre, passed away Thursday, January 28th at Manor Care in Kingston. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Regina (McGinty) Carey. Jeanne was a graduate of Saint Mary's High School and College Misericordia. She also earned a graduate degree from Scranton University. Miss Carey taught elementary school in the Wilkes-Barre Area School District for...
Alice L. Tierney, formerly of Wilkes-Barre and a resident of New Jersey for the past fifteen years died Thursday, January 21st at the age of 98. Born April 22, 1917 in Plains she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Howley Moran. Alice was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School in Plains and Wilkes-Barre Business College. Alice...
Angelo P. DeCesaris, 88 of Chase Road, Shavertown, passed away Thursday night. Angelo was born May 25, 1927 in Nanticoke to Joseph DeCesaris and Armanda Desculapio DeCesaris. Angelo graduated from King’s College in 1953. Prior to graduation, he served in the United States Marine Corps for 4 years spending a significant amount of time overseas in the Pacific theater of...
Rachel Nardone, 88, of Wilkes-Barre died Wednesday at her home. Born December 23, 1927 in Hazleton she was a daughter of the late Peter and Jeanette Mercadante Ciavarella. A loving wife, mother and grandmother, Rachel devoted her life to caring for her family. Rachel was a long time member of the Church of Holy Rosary and its Sacred Heart Society....
Audrey Tomcho, 95, of Wilkes-Barre died Monday, January 11, 2016. Born October 22, 1920 in Yatesville she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Freda Shaffer (Molosky) Pluskey. Her husbands, Clement Grigasaitis and Stanley Tomcho; sisters, Gloria Stout and Dolores Kochinski and a brother, Joseph Pluskey preceded her in death. Audrey will be greatly missed by her son Joseph...
Jeanne T. McGinley, 87, of Wilkes-Barre passed away peacefully on Friday, January 8, 2016. Born October 11, 1928 in Wilkes-Barre she was a daughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. Edward L. McGinley. Jeanne will be remembered as a good person who didn’t know how good she was. Her brother, Edward A. McGinley died February 7, 2010. Jeanne will be...
Francis J. Dunbar, 78, of Hanover Township and formerly of Wilkes-Barre was in the presence of his family when he peacefully passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2016. Born June 13, 1937 in Wilkes-Barre he was a son of the late John and Margaret Smith Dunbar. Frank was a graduate of G.A.R. High School and served in the US Navy...
F. John Brislin, 67, of Wilkes-Barre died Thursday at his home. Born September 26, 1948 in Wilkes-Barre he was a son of the late Frank and Mary Hannon Brislin and step-son of the late Mary Burke Brislin. A graduate of Saint Mary's High School, John earned his bachelor’s degree from King's College and masters in school administration from the University...
Meurita McGinty Moran, 102, a longtime resident of Bear Creek Village died Thursday at Little Flower Manor. Born December 31, 1912 in Kingston she was a daughter of the late Richard and Catherine Finnerty McGinty. Meurita was a graduate of the Dental Hygiene program at Temple University School of Dentistry. A registered Dental Hygienist since 1934, Meurita worked for the...
Catherine Yalestko, 66, of Wilkes-Barre passed away Wednesday at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Born April 24, 1949 in Wilkes-Barre she was a daughter of the late Peter and Catherine Jones Chopak. Her son, Harry Yaletsko and sisters, Susan Chopak, Carol Germak and Mary Golden preceded her in death. Catherine will be greatly missed by her children, Susan, Andrew and David Yaletsko...
Mildred Pietrzykowski, 92, of Washington Square in Wilkes-Barre died December 7, 2015. Celebration of Mildred's Life will be held privately by her family.
Francis "Red" Belusko, 88, previously of Hazleton and a guest at Providence Place, Drums, died Thursday evening, Dec. 3, 2015, in Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Born in Oneida, he was the son of the late August and Anna (Lawrence) Belusko. A graduate of Hazleton High School, Red was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Parish at St. Mary's Church, Wilkes-Barre....
Joan B. Meehan, 83, of Edwardsville and formerly of Wilkes-Barre died Monday at Riverstreet Manor. Born December 14, 1931 in Wilkes-Barre she was a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Elliott Meehan. Joan graduated from Saint Mary`s High School in Wilkes-Barre and was employed by Armour Meat Company of Wilkes-Barre. She was a member of parishes of Saint Hedwig...
Theda Mae Keiper Cook, 90, of Wilkes-Barre died November 23, 2015 at Timber Ridge Health Care Center. Born July 16, 1925 in Nuremberg she was a daughter of the late Oscar and Edna Daulbert Keiper. Theda Mae was proud of her role in guiding and assisting the students of Misericordia University throughout her many year as a house mother there....
Edmund J. Hahn, 80, of Wilkes-Barre died Thursday at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Born July 29, 1935 in Wilkes-Barre he was a son of the late Louis M. and Mary Burke Hahn. A graduate of G.A.R. Memorial High School, Ed served our country as a member of the 109th Field Artillery from 1955 to 1961. A professional firefighter since 1963, Ed...
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