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Richard Passarello

Richard Passarello

Feb 19, 2023

Richard R. Passarello, 77, of Scranton, passed on Sunday at the Wilkes-Barre Veterans Administration Medical Center, Plains. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Donna Nidoh Passarello, two daughters, and three grandchildren. Rich was a United States Marine Corps veteran having served in Vietnam. As per Richard's wishes, he was cremated. Private services will be held at...

Aaron Medina

Aaron Medina

Feb 13, 2023

Aaron Matthew Medina, 28, of Scranton passed away on Monday, February 13, 2023, at Geisinger CMC. Born in Miami, FL his wife is Lauren Ingulli Medina and is the son of Angel Luis Medina and Shari Wahnon Medina. Aaron was a graduate of Wallenpaupack Area High School and employed as a general manager at Domino's in Scranton. Along with...

Brianna Blasko

Brianna Blasko

Feb 3, 2023

Brianna E. Blasko, 32, Kissimmee Florida, formerly of Scranton passed away February 3, 2023, at Advent Healthcare Hospital in Altamont Springs Florida after a long illness.  Brianna was born on May 9, 1990.  She was the daughter of Alfred S. Blasko Jr. and Kim Blasko.  Brianna was a 2008 graduate of West Scranton High School and before her illness...

Barbara Stevens

Barbara Stevens

Jan 5, 2023

Barbara Jean Stevens, 72, of Dunmore, passed Thursday, January 5, 2023, at Regional Hospital of Scranton. Her husband is Robert J. Stevens Sr. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Cornelius and Osyth Dolan. Educated in Trenton NJ Schools and later becoming a Certified Nurse Assistant where she worked at the Veteran Affairs Hospital in Wilkes...

Dorothy Niemiec

Dorothy Niemiec

Jan 4, 2023

Dorothy G. Niemiec, 87, of West Scranton, passed Wednesday, December 4, 2023, at the Allied Hospice Center, Scranton. She was the widow of John F. Niemiec who passed on December 11, 2018 and the couple had been married for 56 years at the time of his death. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Frank Jr....

Imogene Kay Reggie

Imogene Kay Reggie

Dec 31, 2022

Imogene Kay Reggie, 82 resident of Scranton passed away Saturday evening at home. Surrounded by her family she died peacefully after her courageous battle with cancer. Imogene was born in Clinton Iowa May 28th, 1940. She was the daughter of Gerald and LuVerne Vogt, raised on the farm in Grand Mound Iowa. Imogene was on the basketball team and...

Michael Burke

Michael Burke

Dec 25, 2022

Michael J. Burke, 68, of Sterling, met his savior on Christmas evening after being stricken ill at home. He was married to his best friend Luann Thomas Burke for 34 wonderful years. Raised in Sterling, he was the son of the late Michael and Dolores Burke. Michael was a 1972 graduate of Lake Consolidated School, and Lock Haven University,...

Ronald Jackson

Ronald Jackson

Dec 22, 2022

Ronald J. Jackson, 72, of South Scranton, passed on Thursday, December 22, 2022, at Regional Hospital of Scranton.

Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Joseph and Eleanor Edwartoski Jackson. Ron was a graduate of Scranton Technical High School and graduated from Johnson College. Ron was the owner/operator of Jackson Motors in South Scranton...

Clem Stancavish Jr.

Clem Stancavish Jr.

Nov 20, 2022

Clem F. Stancavish Jr., 68, of West Scranton, passed on Sunday, November 20, after being stricken ill at home. Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Clement and Betty Bacher Stancavish. Clem was a 1973 graduate of West Scranton High School and had worked as a inspector for the Erie-Lackawanna Railroad, Conrail and Norfolk Southern Railroad...

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