Constantina Veneris
Jul 31, 2019
Constantina Veneris, 85, of Peckville, died on Wednesday, July 31 at the Riverside Nursing and Rehab Center, Taylor. She was the widow of the late Lazarus Veneris. Born in Egypt, her family immigrated to Pittsburgh, where she had worked as a housekeeper in the hotel industry. Known as Dana, she was an avid cook and enjoyed designing and making...
Brenda Davenport
Jul 5, 2019
Brenda Lee Davenport, 53, of West Scranton, passed away on Friday, July 5, at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Her husband is Daryl Davenport and the couple were married 35 years. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late David G. and Caroline M. Phillips. Brenda was a 1983 graduate of West Scranton High School, was of the Catholic...
Florence Grabowski
Jun 22, 2019
Florence Grabowski, 93, of West Scranton, formerly of Jessup, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019 surrounded by her family at the Allied Hospice Center, Morgan Highway, Scranton. She was the widow of William Grabowski, a WW II United States Army Veteran, who passes away on July 18, 1982. Born in Olyphant to the late Joseph and Julia Budnovitch...
Lawrence Caporelli
Jun 10, 2019
Lawrence Paul Caporelli, Orlando, FL, died peacefully at home on June 10, 2019. Larry was born on October 2, 1957, the son of the late Anthony and Matilda Cimino Caporelli in Scranton, PA. He attended Scranton Public Schools and earned his Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Penn State, Middletown Campus. He relocated to Orlando after college, where he...
Caroline Gillern
May 20, 2019
Caroline Gillern, 76, of Old Forge, died peacefully on Monday at Allied Hospice Center, Scranton, while surrounded by her loving children. She was preceded in death by the love of her life, John J. Gillern on April 28, 2011. Born in Oahu, Hawaii, she was the daughter of the late John & Flora Mendonca. Carol was of strong Christian...
Charles Bogdon
Apr 29, 2019
Charles Bogdon, 96, a resident of Gino Merli Veterans Center, died Monday at Allied Hospice Center. Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Wasil and Anna Bogdon. Educated in Scranton Technical High School, he was a veteran of WW II with the Army Air Corps, serving as an airplane mechanic/gunner on a B-17. Charles received the...
Thomas Snyder
Apr 15, 2019
Thomas Snyder, 70, of Dunmore passed into eternal life on Monday, April 15, 2019 at Geisinger/CMC. Born on November 9, 1948, he was the son of the late John and Annette Scioscia Snyder. Tom was a graduate of South Catholic High School. After high school, Tom worked with his father painting and paperhanging until he joined the United States...
Na’Lani Kai’ Meixner
Mar 16, 2019
Na'Lani Kai' Meixner, received her wings on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at the Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA, where she had been a patient. She is the daughter of Katheryn Taylor Meixner. Na'Lani was born in Scranton on December 29, 2018. Na'Lani was the light and life in everyone's hearts and had an infectious smile and laugh soon after...
Shirley Puchalski
Feb 18, 2019
Shirley Puchalski, 83, of West Scranton, died Monday morning at Geisinger/CMC where she was a patient. She was the widow of Anthony Puchalski, who passed in 1993. Born in Taylor, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Emma Bevan Nicholson. Shirley was a graduate of Taylor High School, worked as a seamstress for Family Garment, Taylor Dress...
Stella Kowalski
Feb 9, 2019
Stella Kowalski, 96, Keyser Valley section of West Scranton, died at home Saturday morning after an extended illness, surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Edmund J. Kowalski who passed away on June 14, 2004. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Catherine Tomiczk. Educated in West Scranton High School, she...
Marian Kovacs
Feb 7, 2019
Marian Brazen Kovacs, 83, of West Scranton, died Thursday, at the Green Ridge Health and Rehab Center. Her husband of 61 years is Julius Kovacs. Born in Scranton, she is the daughter of the late John and Anna Tomich Brazen. Marian was a 1954 graduate of West Scranton High School and was a former member of St. Patrick's Parish,...
