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John Kostyk

John Kostyk

Nov 5, 2020

John Kostyk, 98, of Scranton, died on Thursday morning at home. He was the husband of 67 years to Ruth E. Kostyk, who died on October 2, 2012. Born in Scranton, John was a son of the late Frank and Mary Kostyk. A graduate of Scranton Central High School and Vaughan College of Aeronautics, a United States Army Air...

Dorene Morse

Dorene Morse

Oct 25, 2020

Dorene Morse, 64 of Scranton, died unexpectedly, Sunday, October 25, at Regional Hospital of Scranton. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Clinton and Mary Rondomanski Morse. She was educated in Scranton schools and was of the Catholic faith. Dorene was a kind and generous woman who cared for her parents in their later years. She...

William Mcdonald

William Mcdonald

Oct 10, 2020

William Joseph McDonald, 68, of West Scranton, passed peacefully late Saturday night at Geisinger/CMC after a brief battle with cancer. His loving wife Donna Lowe (Moser) McDonald never left his side. Affectionately known as "Frederick" by many, Billy blessed us all with his sense of humor, family values and friendship. Always just a phone call away, he was willing...

Michelle Burke

Michelle Burke

Sep 7, 2020

Michelle Burke, 51 of Scranton, passed unexpectedly at home. Michelle is survived by her husband, Patrick T. Burke. Born in Scranton, she is the daughter of James T. McAllister, Scranton. Michelle was a graduate of Scranton Technical High School and was employed as a CAN in home health care. Michelle was a devoted mother and grandmother. She spent all...

Joseph Buchma

Joseph Buchma

Sep 5, 2020

Joseph "Uncle Joe" Buchma, 100 years old, died at his home, early, Saturday morning. Born in Scranton, on November 26, 1919, he was the son of the late John and Parania Buchma.  He lived a long and wonderful life. He had a multitude of good friends. Joe traveled to the Ukraine many times and spent a lot of time...

Marion Andrejco Kupcho

Marion Andrejco Kupcho

Aug 31, 2020

Marion Andrejco Kupcho, 98, formerly of Fleetville, passed away peacefully on August 31 st at Abington Manor in the care of Hospice.

Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late George and Mary Blasko Andrejco. She was also predeceased by her husband Louis Kupcho.

Educated in Moscow High School.  She was a member...

Eugene Wassell

Eugene Wassell

Aug 23, 2020

Eugene E. Wassell, 66, of South Scranton, passed away on Sunday night in Geisinger/CMC from a recurrence of cancer. His wife of 41 years is Patricia (Pat) Melisky Wassell. Born in Scranton to the late George and Julia Fezuk Wassell, Gene was educated in Scranton Schools. Known as "The Gravedigger" Gene operated a cemetery care and digging service along...

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