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.

Stanley Joseph Johnston

Stanley Joseph Johnston

Jan 31, 2021

January 31, 2021 Stanley "Stashiu" Joseph Johnston, Dunmore, went to his eternal rest on Sunday, January 31st. He died on the feast of St. John Bosco, who was the patron saint of orphan boys - providential as Stan spent his entire childhood in religious orphanages run by Polish and Ukrainian Sisters. Born April 30,1949, Stanley would build a deep...

Raymond J. Deprimo

Raymond J. Deprimo

Jan 20, 2021

Raymond J. Deprimo January 20, 2021

Raymond J. DePrimo 80, of Dunmore died Wednesday at the Gino J. Merli Veterans Center. Born the son of the late Angelo and Rose Mancuso DePrimo. Raymond was a member of SS Anthony and Rocco Parish. He was a graduate of Dunmore High School. Raymond served in the United States Army...

Florence Straz

Florence Straz

Jan 17, 2021

Florence Straz dies at 106 January 17, 2021 Florence Straz, 106, of Dunmore, passed away peacefully Sunday, Jan. 17, at St. Mary's Villa, Elmhurst. She was the wife of the late Stanley Straz. She was the daughter of the late Angelo and Carmella (Caputo ) Valvano. She attended Longfellow School in Dunmore. She was a member of SS. Anthony...

Florence Santarsiero

Florence Santarsiero

Jan 15, 2021

Florence Santarsiero

January 15, 2021

Florence Santarsiero, 97, of Dunmore, passed away peacefully Friday, Jan. 15, 2021, at the home of her daughter, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Leonard Santarsiero, who preceded her in death in 1989. Born on May 2, 1923, in Throop, daughter of the late...

Antionnette Ruscik

Antionnette Ruscik

Dec 28, 2020

Antoinnette Ruscik Dec 28, 2020 Antoinnette Ruscik 95, of Dunmore died Monday night at the Lackawanna Healthcare Center where she was a resident. Born in Scranton the daughter of the late Alphonso and Rosina Monturo Chicco. Antoinnette was a Dunmore High School graduate and worked most of her career in the local garment industry she was of the Catholic...

Margaret Marrone

Margaret Marrone

Dec 24, 2020

Barbara Marrone December 24, 2020 Barbara Marrone 81, of Dunmore died Christmas Eve at Geisinger community medical center following a brief illness. She was married to her husband Vincent for over 60 years. Born in Scranton daughter of the late Salvatore and Mary Grace LaBelle Sibio. She attended Dunmore high school and prior to her retirement was...

Rev. Salvatore Anthony Bentivegna Osj

Rev. Salvatore Anthony Bentivegna Osj

Dec 20, 2020

Rev. Salvatore Anthony Bentivegna OSJ

Matilda Morell

Matilda Morell

Dec 10, 2020

Matilda (Madee) Morell

Dec 7, 2020

Matilda Morell of Dunmore, died Monday at home. She was the widow of William Morell who died in 2001. She was the daughter of the late Alex and Lusia Boezi Burattini. She served as a Girl Scout troop leader for many years, she...

Eric Kolodzieski

Eric Kolodzieski

Dec 3, 2020

Eric Kolodzieski

Eric Kolodzieski 20, of Dunmore died Thursday at home.

Born in Scranton son of Robert Kolodzieski and Claire Miller. Eric was a 2019 graduate of Dunmore high school.

He is also survived by two brothers Justin Miller Philadelphia, Robert Kolodzieski Dunmore, a sister Stephanie Kolodzieski Dunmore, and a grandmother Trudy Kolodzieski...

Judith Sossong

Judith Sossong

Nov 16, 2020

Judith A. Sossong

November 16, 2020

Judith A. Sossong, 58, died Monday of natural causes.

Judy was born July 22, 1962 in Scranton, daughter of Catherine Cali and the late Louis Cali. She graduated from Dunmore High School and the certified nurse assistant program at Marywood University.

In addition to her...

Micheline M. Bladt

Micheline M. Bladt

Nov 10, 2020

Micheline M. Bladt Pending

Margaret A. Glinsky

Margaret A. Glinsky

Nov 8, 2020

Margaret A. Glinsky, of Sarasota, Florida, died Nov. 8, 2020, at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Born in Jessup, she was the daughter of the late Frank Loftus and Margaret Cawley Loftus. She was educated at Marywood Seminary in Scranton, and Temple University, School of Pharmacy, in Philadelphia, where she received her degree in pharmacy. Margaret was proud to be a...

Marion P. Ivanoff

Marion P. Ivanoff

Oct 13, 2020

Marion P. Henry Ivanoff

October 13, 2020

Marion P. Henry Ivanoff died Tuesday at Mountain View Care Center in Scranton. She was the widow of Richard P. Henry who died in 1997 and Neil N. Ivanoff who died in 2007.

Born in Scranton daughter of the late Albert and Anna Navickas Schwartz.

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William Harry Sheridan

William Harry Sheridan

Sep 25, 2020

William H. Sheridan September 25, 2020 William H. Sheridan died Friday at Allied Hospice. He was married to the former Faye Osterhout for over 57 years. He was born in Scranton to the late Robert and Eleanor Sheridan. Bill was a graduate of Scranton Tech high school and served in the Navy SeeBees during the Bay of Pigs invasion...

Barbara Jean Farren

Barbara Jean Farren

Sep 4, 2020

Barbara Jean Farren

September 4, 2020

Barbara Jean Farren, wife of Richard Farren, passed away late Friday evening, Sept. 4, 2020, at Regional Hospital of Scranton after a lengthy illness. The couple would have celebrated their 57th wedding anniversary on Sept. 14. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late William and Marie...

Edward Francis Roche

Edward Francis Roche

Jul 28, 2020

Edward F. Roche, July 28, 2020 Edward F. Roche, 85, of Dunmore died July 28 at home.

A lifelong resident of Dunmore, he was the youngest son of the late Alice and Matthew Roche. He left behind a wife Shirley Foy Roche . They were married 63 years this past June. He was a 1952 graduate of...

Elizabeth F. Young

Elizabeth F. Young

Jul 20, 2020

The arrangements where private.

John (Jack) Mcdonough

John (Jack) Mcdonough

Jul 19, 2020

John Francis McDonough (Jack) July 19, 2020

Jack McDonough, 87, of Dunmore, quietly passed away Sunday afternoon surrounded by his family. His wife was the former Ellen McAllister. The couple had been married more than 58 years prior to her death in 2016. Born in Dunmore, son of the late John and Mary Swetz McDonough,...

Joseph John Rusin

Joseph John Rusin

Jul 2, 2020

Joseph Rusin

July 2, 2020

Joseph John Rusin Jr., 72, of Hamlin, passed away July 2, surrounded by family, after a heroic battle with his own heart.

Born on Sept. 23 to Margaret and Joseph Rusin Sr. in Dunmore, Joe graduated from Dunmore High School and joined the United States Navy...

Florence R. Magnotta

Florence R. Magnotta

Jun 13, 2020

Florence Soranno Magnotta, 81, of Dunmore, Pa., passed away at home on Saturday, June 13, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Florence was married to the late Joseph "Tony" Magnotta for 60 years. Florence was born in Dunmore on June 3, 1939, daughter of the late Mateo and Beatrice Sileo Soranno. She attended both Dunmore High School and Lackawanna...

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