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Marion Zimorowicz

Marion Zimorowicz

Nov 30, 2020

Marion Zimorowicz, 88, of West Scranton, passed on Monday evening at Linwood Nursing and Rehab Center. Her husband, Zigmont "Ziggy" Zimorowicz, died in 2011. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late John and Anna Juse Wenglovski. Marion was a graduate of Taylor High School, a member of SS Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church and retired...

Khamphouvong “Kim” Thammavongsa

Khamphouvong “Kim” Thammavongsa

Nov 29, 2020

Khamphouvong "Kim" Thammavongsa, loving wife and mother, 68, of West Scranton, passed on Sunday morning at home after an extended illness. Her husband of 46 years is Narong "Nicky" Thammavongsa. Born in Attapeu, Laos, she is the daughter of the late Boulang Phomsamreth and Manichanh Thammasith. Khampouvong was educated in Laos where she taught home economics. In 1978 she...

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...

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