James R. Knight
Sep 28, 2022
James R. Knight Jr.
September 28, 2022
James R. Knight Jr., 54, of Scranton, died Sept. 28 at Regional Hospital of Scranton after a brief illness.
Born in Dunmore, the only son of the late James Sr. and Susan Nealon Knight. James was a graduate of Dunmore High School, class of 1986. After...
Joseph F. Yontos
Sep 25, 2022
Joseph F. Yontos
September 25, 2022
Joseph Yontos 71, of Throop passed away at home Sunday evening after a brief illness. He was the son of the late Joseph and Ann Montoro Yontos.He was a graduate of local schools, and prior to his retirement he was employed for over 15 years by National Book company.He...
Thomas B. Pilong
Sep 23, 2022
Thomas passed away peacefully on September 23rd at Linwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was 93 years old.
Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Joseph Pilong and Anne Moore. Always a hard worker, Tom wore many hats throughout his lifetime. He began...
Darryl Lynn Merritt
Sep 1, 2022
Darryl Merritt
September 1, 2022
Darryl Merritt, 52, of Scranton, passed away at home Thursday.
Darryl was preceded in death by his mother, Lynett Merritt; father, Floyd Merritt; and two brothers.
Survived by three children: two daughters, Amanda Merritt and Ariel Merritt, and son, Richard Merritt; one granddaughter; four grandsons; four...
Dolores "Dee" Gleason
Aug 8, 2022
Dolores 'Dee' Gleason August 8, 2022 Dolores "Dee" Gleason, 77, of Dunmore, died Monday morning, Aug. 8, at Regional Hospital of Scranton. She was married to the late Dennis Gleason, who passed in 2017. Born in Dunmore, daughter of the late Michael and Mary Vavrick Sibio. She was the youngest of 14 children. Dee was a devoted mother, wife...
Blanche Consetta Buttacci
Aug 5, 2022
Blanche Concetta Buttacci, 92, of Dunmore, passed away Friday, Aug. 5, after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Dominick Buttacci, who passed in 2012. A lifelong resident of Dunmore, she was the daughter of the late Lorenzo and Philomena Denicola Castellano. Blanche was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish and a devout...
Donald Lositski
Jul 30, 2022
Donald Lositski Jr. July 30, 2022 Donald Lositski Jr., 61, of Dunmore, passed away after a brief illness. He was born in Dunmore, the son of Marilyn Jones Lositski and the late Donald Lositski. Donald was a graduate of Dunmore High School and the Culinary Institute of America. Donald was employed by Marworth as an executive chef for many...
Mary Ellen (Kalmar) Costanzo
Jul 11, 2022
Mary Ellen (Kalmar) Costanzo
February 9, 2022
Mary Ellen (Kalmar) Costanzo, 89, of Middleton, Wisc., went home to be with her Lord Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022, surrounded by her family at Meriter Hospital in Madison, Wisc.
Mary Ellen graduated from Marywood College with a Bachelor of Music degree. She was a retired teacher...
Samuel Charles Stivala
Jul 10, 2022
Samuel Charles "Buddy" Stivala
July 10, 2022
Samuel Charles "Buddy" Stivala, 82, of Dunmore, passed away July 10, 2022, after a brief illness.
Sam was born Dec. 8, 1939, to Lucia Germano-Stivala and Charles Stivala in Dunmore. After graduating from Dunmore High School, class of 1957, Sam enlisted in the Navy. He served...
Dolores L. Luongo
Jul 10, 2022
Dee Dee Luongo, our beloved Mom, passed away peacefully at the age of 89 on Sunday. She was the wife of her husband Patrick who died in April 2020. They were married for 61 years and the light of each other's lives.
Born in Dunmore to Italian immigrant parents Salvatore and Josephine Messina Lombardo on March 11,...
Mariel Consagra
May 27, 2022
Mariel Consagra
May 27, 2022You may shed tears that she has passed or you may smile because she has lived. And live, she did. On May 27, 2022, Mariel Consagra took her last breath and left our world peacefully at home with her loving and devoted husband, Chuck, by her side.
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Cecelia Coyer
May 13, 2022
Cecelia T. Coyer
May 13, 2022
Cecelia T. Coyer, age 97, died peacefully late Friday evening in the Dunmore Health Care Center, where she resided for the last 10 years. She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Anthony Coyer, in 2017.
Born in Eynon on...
Karen M. Deluccie
Apr 12, 2022
Karen M. DeLuccie
April 12, 2022
Karen M. DeLuccie, 64, of Independence, Mo., joined her parents and grandparents in Heaven on April 12, 2022. She peacefully passed away at home surrounded by her loving family after battling cancer.
Karen was born in Dunmore on March 4, 1958, to Thomas and Mary Bewick DeLuccie...
Floyd Dewitt Merritt Sr.
Apr 12, 2022
April 12, 2022
Floyd D. Merritt Sr., 86, of Scranton, died Tuesday afternoon at the home of his son in Scranton.
He was born in Sayre, son of the late Frank and Viola Helen Ford Chickillo. Floyd was also preceded in death by his longtime companion, Audrey McAndrew. Floyd was educated in Towanda schools.
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Nicholas J. Riggi
Mar 17, 2022
Nicolas J. Riggi
March 17, 2022
Nicolas J. Riggi 90, of Scranton died early Thursday morning at Allied Hospice in Wilkes-Barre.
He and his companion Judith O'Barra, spent 28 years together.
Born in Dunmore, the son of the late Nicolo and Catherine Noto Riggi.
Nicholas was of the Catholic faith and...
Ann Malatesta
Mar 10, 2022
Ann Malatesta March 10, 2022 Ann Malatesta, 92, of Dunmore, was called home peacefully Thursday morning at the Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore. She was born on the feast of St. Ann, and the daughter of the late Marianno and Theresa Fossela Malatesta. She was a lifelong resident of Dunmore. She was educated in local schools and...
Eugene J. D'Andrea
Mar 7, 2022
Eugene J. D'Andrea March 7, 2022 Eugene "Gene" J. D'Andrea, 76, of Dunmore, passed away Monday at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton. Born in Scranton, son of the late James and Nellie Bagis D'Andrea, he was a graduate of Dunmore High School. Eugene spent the majority of his career involved in the hospitality industry, he was the manager of...
Steward Beavers
Feb 18, 2022
Steward Beavers February 18, 2022 Steward Beavers, 96, passed away from this life on February 18. Born in Dunmore, he was the son of the late Christopher and Matilda Freeman Beavers. Stewart was a long time resident of Dunmore and attended Dunmore schools. He had been residing with his daughter, Barbara, and his son-in-law Michael Sofranko, in Coatesville. His...
Angela M. Pisa
Feb 15, 2022
Angela M. Pisa February 15, 2022 Angela M. Pisa 92, of the Bunker hill section of Dunmore, died Tuesday morning at Allied Hospice Care. She was married to the late Alfredo (Al) Pisa who passed away on May 1st of 2013. Born in Dunmore the daughter of the late Francesco and Francesca Gialanella (Genello). She was a graduate of...
Mary Hrebin
Feb 8, 2022
Mary Hrebin February 8, 2022 Mary Hrebin, 94, of Dunmore, died Tuesday evening at Allied Sevice Hospice Center. Mary was married to the late John Hrebin, who passed away Aug. 4, 1994. Born on Mannings dairy farm, daughter of the late George and Jula Micovda Fedorka. She was a graduate of Johnson's High School where she studied home economics. Mary...