Obituaries

Obituaries

Recent obituaries in Dunmore, PA.

The obituaries in the Dunmore, PA area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Dunmore, PA's history and identity.

Dolores Ellsworth

Dolores Ellsworth

May 17, 2020

Dolores H. (Cossa)

Ellsworth passed away

peacefully on Sunday.

She was born in Scranton

on September 16, 1922 to

the late John and Regina

(Bolish) Cossa.  Her hus-

band Lewis "Andy" Ells-

worth passed away in

Her brother Peter

passed away...

Mary Beth Carra

Mary Beth Carra

May 14, 2020

Mary Beth Carra, RN

May 14, 2020

Mary Beth Carra, 61, of Dunmore, passed away peacefully May 14 at the Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore, surrounded by her family after a courageous three-year battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband of 38 years, Joseph P. Carra Jr. Born Sept. 12, 1958, in...

Frances A. Gallo

Frances A. Gallo

May 13, 2020

Frances Ann DelVecchio Gallo, 90, of Dunmore, completed her journey through a wonderful life on Wednesday, May 13, as the result of complications from COVID-19. Fran was born in Dunmore to Joseph and Josephine Maglio (Miles) DelVecchio on July 28, 1929. She was a proud graduate of St. Mary of Mount Carmel Elementary School and the Dunmore High School...

Norma I. Mecca

Norma I. Mecca

May 4, 2020

Norma Isabelle (Salamida) Mecca, 92, of Dunmore, died May, 4 from complications of Covid-19. She was the devoted wife of Vincent D. Mecca who died in 1965.

Born July 21, 1927, she was the daughter of John and Mayme (Rogato) Salamida.

She was a 1945 graduate of Dunmore High School and a life-long member of...

Patrick A. Luongo

Patrick A. Luongo

Apr 28, 2020

Patrick Luongo Sr.

April 28, 2020

Patrick Luongo Sr., beloved friend, devoted family man and accomplished musician, passed away Tuesday, April 28. Born in the Bunker Hill section of Scranton on March 4, 1933, he was the son of Joseph and Minnie (Genello) Luongo. His love for music was such an important part...

Teresa P. Mercado

Teresa P. Mercado

Apr 26, 2020

Obituary pending

Leonard P. Cacciamani

Leonard P. Cacciamani

Apr 23, 2020

Leonard P. Cacciamani April 23, 2020 Leonard P. Cacciamani died Thursday evening at Sacred Heart hospice in Dunmore. He is survived by his wife Edith Rudolfi-Genett-Cacciamani and had been married for over 30 years. Leonard was born in Scranton, son to the late Fabio and Susan Squirlock Cacciamani. He was a devoted member of SS. Anthony and Rocco Parish in...

Carmella C. King

Carmella C. King

Apr 10, 2020

Carmella C. King 94, of Dunmore, went to her eternal rest on Good Friday, April 10th at Allied Long Term Care Center, attended by her son, James.

Born September 29, 1925, the third of five children to Alfonso Chicco and Rosina (Monturo) Chicco. Carmella attended public schools in Dunmore. She worked for many years at...

Ernest J. Gatto

Ernest J. Gatto

Apr 2, 2020

(CWO-4 Retired) Ernest J. Gatto Sr. of Dunmore passed away peacefully at home Thursday evening surrounded by his sons and their families after a brief and courageous battle with cancer.  His loving wife of 52 years, Delores Rizzo Gatto, RN passed away July 29, 2008. Born in Dunmore on November 22, 1930.  Ernest was the son and the youngest of...

Angela Joan Klein

Angela Joan Klein

Feb 29, 2020

Angela Joan Klein 96, of Scranton died Saturday at Clarks Summit Senior Living where she was a resident.

She was married to the late Robert Klein who died in 2017. The couple was married for 63 years.

Born in Dunmore daughter of the late Michael and Mary DePrimo Celano. Angela was a graduate of Dunmore...

Rose F. Bonariggo

Rose F. Bonariggo

Feb 26, 2020

Rose F. Bonarrigo

February 26, 2020 Rose F. Bonarrigo, 93, of Dunmore, died Wednesday at Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore. She was the widow of Paul Bonarrigo, who died in 1991. The couple was married in 1965. Rose and her husband were the owners of Bonarrigo Home Craft. Rose was born in Dunmore, the daughter...

Raymond Marrero

Raymond Marrero

Feb 24, 2020

Raymond Marrero, 65, of Gouldsboro, passed away on February 24, 2020 at regional Hospital of Scranton, after a brief illness.

Born on August 11, 1954 to the late Tomasa Lopez his mother and his pops Noel Lopez. He went to the Manhattan vocational and technical high school in Manhattan, New York. Before being happily retired. Raymond was...

Elizabeth Jeanne Redmond

Elizabeth Jeanne Redmond

Feb 19, 2020

Elizabeth Jeanne Carden Redmond Passed Away Feb 19,2020 surrounded by her loving family. Here Funeral wiil be Monday Feb 24 at 9:30 am from St. Mary's Church 322 Chestnut Street Dunmore PA. Visitation will be held in the Church from 8:30am until time of service.  Interment Canaan Corner Cemetery. Waymart PA.

Charles Rizzo

Charles Rizzo

Feb 1, 2020

Charles (Chuckie) Alfonso Rizzo

February 1, 2020 Charles (Chuckie) Alfonso Rizzo, 89, passed away on Feb. 1 at home, Glenmaura Senior Living, Moosic, Pa. Chuckie was a true native and proud of his hometown, Dunmore, Pa. He is survived by his children, Elizabeth Rizzo Wineglass; James and wife, Judy; Charles; and Anna Rizzo Ranella and husband, Richard;...

Virginia Mcglaughlin

Virginia Mcglaughlin

Jan 29, 2020

Virginia McLaughlin

January 29, 2020

Virginia McLaughlin, the former Virginia Lennox, 78, of Dunmore, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her son, Michael; two granddaughters, Stephanie Gursky and husband, Mitch; and Danielle McAfee and husband, Charlie; one grandson, Michael; four great-grandchildren, Mark, Charlie and Connor...

Benjamin Frank Lin

Benjamin Frank Lin

Jan 26, 2020

Infant Benjamin Frank Lin Died surrounded by his family.

Patricia Butkiewicz

Patricia Butkiewicz

Jan 12, 2020

Patricia Flaherty Butkiewicz

January 12, 2020

Patricia Flaherty Butkiewicz, 82, of Clarks Summit, formerly of Dunmore, passed away Sunday after a long illness. Patsy lived at her beloved Lake Winola in summer with many of her family members. She was a graduate of St. Paul's High School and the Lackawanna School of Business and worked...

Frank W. Beader

Frank W. Beader

Dec 22, 2019

Frank W. Beader, 82, of Dunmore, died Sunday at the Gino Merli Veterans Center, Scranton.  His wife is the former Carol A. Kahanic. Frank was born January 6, 1937, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to the late William Henry Thomas Beader and Fanny Van Otten. Frank was a US Army veteran and served during the Korean War.  He worked and...

Carmel M. Olexovitch

Carmel M. Olexovitch

Dec 7, 2019

Carmel Olexovitch

Carmel M. Olexovitch, 84, formerly of Dunmore, Pa., died Saturday, Dec. 7, in Lecanto, Fla., surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Andrew, in 2011. Carmel was born in Scranton to the late Raymond and Mary Angerson D'Arienzo. Carmel was a graduate of Dunmore...

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