Obituaries

Jan 3, 2019

Dec 25, 2018

Dec 15, 2018

Dec 11, 2018

John F. Niemiec, 80, of the Keyser Valley section of West Scranton, died Tuesday morning at the Allied Hospice Center. His wife of 56 years is Dorothy Janicki Niemiec. Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Julia Hodek Niemiec. John was a 1956 graduate of West Scranton High School, a member of the former St. David's...

Dec 2, 2018

Mary Bega Stuchlak, 97, a former West Scranton resident, died Sunday at the Jewish Home of Eastern PA. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Mary Morohovich Bega. Mary's husband, John Stuchlak, died in November 2003. She was a graduate of the 1938 class from Scranton Technical High and retired as a supervisor in...

Nov 30, 2018

Ann Marie Cabets, of Scranton, died on Friday, November 30, 2018 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Anna Cabets. Ann Marie was of the Catholic Faith and enjoyed listening to music, particularly Elvis, Bob Dylan, and Ed Sheeran. She loved her family, especially her son who was her world. Ann Marie is...

Nov 27, 2018

Dorothy V. Edwartoski, 91, of South Scranton, died Friday night at the Jewish Home of Eastern PA. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Aloysius and Theophilia Lopatka Edwartoski. Dorothy was a lifelong member of Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Church, now St. Paul of the Cross Parish, was a graduate of Sacred Hearts Elementary...

Nov 26, 2018

Robert J. Moschorak, died on Monday, November 27, at Timber Ridge Health Care Center, Wilkes Barre. in the presence of family.  His wife of 46 years, Helen M. Onofrey Moschorak, died on October 3, 2015. Born in Scranton, Bob was a 1959 graduate of West Scranton High School and was employed as a die cast supervisor. He is survived...

Nov 22, 2018

Gerald T. "Jerry" Sangiuliano, 73, of West Scranton, died on Thursday, November 22, 2018, at the Allied Hospice Center, with his daughter at his side. Jerry was married to the late Dianne Caudullo Sangiuliano, who passed away in 2003. Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Victor and Ida Scioscia Sangiuliano. Jerry was a graduate of...

Nov 15, 2018

Brother Jon Miknich (Rickey), 70 of Berwick, died Thursday night in Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, from complications of leukemia. Born in Berwick, he was the son of the late Michael and Helen Miknich. He was a 1968 graduate of Berwick High School and was educated as a Byzantine Franciscan Friar at St. Basil The Great Seminary, Stamford, CT. Brother...

Nov 15, 2018

Charlotte A. Chorba, 75 of Scranton, passed away peacefully on Thursday, at Allied Hospice Center. Born on February 20, 1943, in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Anna Derchak. Upon graduating West Scranton High School in 1960, she became a secretary at her Alma Mater. During her time at West, she held many positions, two...

Nov 6, 2018

Roseann Shaughnessy, 76, of West Scranton, died suddenly on Tuesday after being stricken ill at home. She was the widow of John F. "Jack" Shaughnessy who died on January 26, 1999. Born in Scranton on July 10, 1941, she is the daughter of the late John and Ann O'Donnell Regan. A 1959 graduate of West Scranton High School, Roseann...

Nov 4, 2018

Anna T. Dukauskas, 95, formerly of West Scranton, died on Sunday, November 04, at The Gardens of Scranton. Her husband of 66 years Joseph J. Dukauskas, died on June 21, 2013. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Elizabeth Platus. Anna was a former member of St. Michael's R. C. Church, Jackson Street, Scranton...

Oct 25, 2018

Cecelia "Ceil" Michalik, 88, died Wednesday, at the Mountain View Care Center, Scranton. Her husband of 60 years, Joseph F. Michalik, died on January 24, 2014. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Eliza Funtz Rodrigues. Educated in North Scranton High School, she was a member of St. Paul of the Cross Parish and...

Oct 8, 2018

Ann Drozdick Fezuk, 84 of Scranton, passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 8, at Hospice of the Sacred Heart Inpatient Unit, Dunmore. Ann was the widow of Stephen Fezuk who died on September 13, 2001. Born in Gibson, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Helen Hunisch Drozdick. Ann was a graduate of West Scranton High School, a...

Sep 28, 2018

Kathryn "Kathy" Hughes, 62, of Scranton, died Friday, at Hospice of The Sacred Heart, Dunmore, after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Her husband of 35 years is Eugene Hughes. Born in La Plata, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Gregory and Irene Borzemska Hryb. Kathy was a 1973 graduate of Scranton Technical High School, a member...

Sep 27, 2018

Robert J. Sniegowski, 82 of Scranton, died on Thursday at the Gino Merli Veterans Center, Scranton. His wife of 56 years is Sue Dubish Sniegowski. Born In Fenton, NY, he is the son of the late Joseph and Mary Sniegowski. Bob was a graduate of Scranton Technical High School, a United States Navy Veteran serving as a Radio Operator...

Sep 21, 2018

Eugene M. "Louie" Loureiro, 78, of West Scranton, died on Friday at Allied Hospice Unit. His wife is Annette Agliata Loureiro and the couple would have celebrated their 56 th Wedding Anniversary in November. Born in Scranton, Louie was the son of the late Anthony and Mary Loureiro. Educated in Scranton Technical High School, he was a veteran of...

Aug 23, 2018

Marge Tomachick, 91, formerly of South Scranton, died August 23, at Allied Skilled Nursing. She was the widow of Peter Tomachick, who died in 1991. Daughter of the late John and Josephine Sczepaniak, she retired from Atlas industries. She is survived by one son, Joseph, four grandchildren, daughter in-law Ann Tomachick, nieces, nephews and cousins. She was also predeceased...

Aug 4, 2018

Joseph F. Shifton Sr., formerly of South Dewey Avenue, West Scranton, a resident of Gino Merli Veterans Center, died Saturday, at Regional Hospital of Scranton. His wife of 55 years, Rosetta "Rose" Shifton, died May 25, 2005. Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Anthony and Helen Carmen Shifton. Joe was a graduate Scranton Central High...