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Lois Ann Linko

Lois Ann Linko

Sep 15, 2025

Lois Ann Linko (Lindsey)78 of Jefferson Township passed away at home on September 15, 2025. Born in Scranton to Tracy & Ann Lindsey (Griffiths)  she graduated from West Scranton High School in 1964. After her marriage to Thomas Linko, she spent many years living in Jefferson Township where she was a devoted member of the Moscow United Methodist Church....

Ronald Jenkins

Ronald Jenkins

Sep 14, 2025

Ronald Jenkins, 67, of North Scranton, passed on Sunday at Allied Hospice Center, Scranton. His widow is Margaret Walsh Jenkins.

Ron was a graduate of Scranton Technical High School and retired from Specialty Records/Cinram. He is survived by his wife Margaret, son Jeremiah Jenkins, brothers; Earl and David Jenkins, nieces and nephews. Ronald was predeceased by his...

Alice Keisling

Alice Keisling

Jul 26, 2025

Alice Keisling, of Clarks Summit, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family after a brief illness. Born in Scranton, Alice was the cherished daughter of the late David and Anne Prosser. A 1963 graduate of West Scranton High School, Alice was recognized early in life for her intelligence and drive—earning First Honors in English and Science, being voted "Most...

Robert J. Szynal Sr.

Robert J. Szynal Sr.

Jun 25, 2025

Robert J. Szynal Sr., passed away on June 25, 2025. He is the husband of Yvonne Henning Szynal and celebrated their   66 th Anniversary on June 8. Born in Bayonne, N.J., he is the son of the late Julia Meliwick Szynal and Joseph Szynal. Bob was educated in Scranton Public Schools before enlisting in the United States Marine Corps. He...

Rachel Keisling Burke

Rachel Keisling Burke

Jun 23, 2025

Rachel Keisling Burke passed away, at the age of 56 on June 23, 2025, surrounded by her family after a lengthy illness. She is the daughter of the late Ralph Keisling and Alice Keisling of Clarks Summit. Rachel was a 1987 graduate of Abington Heights High School and attended Marywood University. Before her illness, Rachel was employed with the...

Nancy Ann Hetman

Nancy Ann Hetman

Jun 4, 2025

Nancy Ann Hetman, 72 of Scranton, passed on June 04, 2025. She survived by her husband Gerard P. and son Gerard M. Private services were held under the care & direction of the Edward J. Chomko Funeral Home & Cremation Services, West Scranton Private services were held.

Joann Marie Colton

Joann Marie Colton

May 31, 2025

JoAnn Marie Colton, 78, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2025, at Elon Skilled Nursing and Rehab in Scranton, PA.

Born on September 19, 1946, in Aberdeen, Washington, JoAnn was the daughter of the late Donald and Cecilia (Weathers) Rattie. After graduating from high school, she traded the cool, rainy climate of the Pacific Northwest for the...

Vincent “Vince” M. Narcoonis

Vincent “Vince” M. Narcoonis

May 10, 2025

A true American hero climbed the stairway to heaven on May 10. A recipient of two Purple Hearts and many prestigious awards, he fought a courageous battle against Agent Orange. Vincent Narcoonis, 76, of Olyphant, PA, passed away in Scranton. Formerly from Throop, PA, he was the son of Edward and Frances Narcoonis. He is survived by his wife,...

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