Obituaries

Aug 1, 2021

John "Red" Myron Rosemergey, 70, South Abington Twp., died Sunday at home. His fiancée, Rachel Mills, died Jan. 1, 2020.

Born July 9, 1951, in Peckville, he was the son of the late Myron J. and the late Delephine (Munley) Rosemergey.

John was a 1969 graduate of Archbald High School. He had been employed by...

Jul 28, 2021

Helen Ann (Jones) Hartford, 74, formerly of Clarks Summit and Largo, Fla., died Wednesday in the Hospice of the Sacred Heart inpatient facility, Dunmore, with her family by her side. She was the widow of the late William C. Hartford, who died July 25, 1996.

Born March 15, 1947 in Scranton, she was the daughter of the...

Jul 26, 2021

Carolyn (Rippon) Notari-Byrne, 81, of Clarks Summit, passed away on July 26 th , 2021 from complications of Alzheimer’s at Aventura at Creekside.  She was the beloved wife of the late John P. Notari and Owen G. Byrne.

Born February 23, 1940 in Binghamton, New York, she was the daughter of the late Sidney Cuthbert...

Jul 2, 2021

Lloyd B. Hildebrand, 78, Waverly Township, PA, died peacefully Friday evening, at Allied Services Hospice Center, Scranton. He was the loving husband of Peggy (Conway), RN, for 51 years.

Born January 8, 1943 in Charleston, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Golden and Wana (Matthews) Hildebrand, Woodstown, NJ.

He graduated from Woodstown...

Jun 28, 2021

Husband, father, friend, brother, doctor; he was all of these and more. Eugene Joseph Roe, M.D. left this earth on June 28, 2021, his wife of 67 years, Anne Casey Roe at his side. Born in Olyphant, Pennsylvania on Jan. 18, 1930, to the late Samuel Roe and Teresa Walsh Roe, he leaves his sister, Mary Lou Burke; and...

Jun 5, 2021

Richard Miller "Mitch" Fuller, 65, of Clarks Summit, died Saturday at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center shortly after arrival.

Born April 13, 1956, in Scranton, he was the son of the late Charles and Janice Miller Fuller. A lifelong Clarks Summit resident, he was 1974 graduate of Abington Heights High School and he received his degree in...

May 26, 2021

Atty. Kathleen L. McGurrin, 66, passed away suddenly of natural causes on May 26, 2021.

Born in Scranton, she was the beloved daughter of the late Atty. John R. Lenahan Sr. and Mary T. Lenahan. Her early life was spent surrounded by seven loving siblings and neighborhood friends in the Hill section of Scranton.

She...

May 16, 2021

Anand Nuguri, 61, of South Abington Twp., passed away on Sunday surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Anuradha Nuguri.

Anand was born in Nizamabad, India on November 8, 1959 to the late Dr. Rangiah Nuguri and his wife Shyamala. In addition to his wife, Anand is survived by his sons: Raghu and Rohit...

May 14, 2021

On May 14, 2021, at 11:05 pm Doris Catherine Conway passed away peacefully at the age of 99 ½ at the North Port, Florida home of her daughter, Aleta Conway.

Born November 10, 1921, in Scranton, PA, she was the daughter of Luigi (Louie) Mandarino Vitall and Umbertina (Bertha) Gherardi Piat. She was preceded in death by...

May 7, 2021

Patricia Joann (Moran) Hudak Coffey, 66, of Taylor, died Friday at Moses Taylor Hospital. She was the loving wife of James M. Coffey.

Born May 2, 1955, in Clarks Summit, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Anne (Koschak) Moran and a graduate of Abington Heights High School. She formerly was employed by Haddon Craftsmen,...

May 4, 2021

Jerry Kelleher III, 57, of Fleetville, died unexpectedly on Tuesday of a perceived cardiac event.

Born July 19, 1963 in Scranton, he was the son of Gerald A. and Rosalie (Turner) Kelleher Jr.

Jerry graduated from Abington Heights High School and attended Juniata College. He worked for Interstate Safety as a mechanic.

In...

May 1, 2021

Michael Albert Nalevanko, 48, Minneapolis, formerly of Waverly Twp., died May 1 at home.

He was the son of Dr. Albert M. and Mary L. Nalevanko, of Waverly Twp.

He was a graduate of Abington Heights High School, studied at Carrabassett Valley Academy, Maine, and received his Bachelor of Arts degree in business administration from...

Apr 16, 2021

John J. Viola, 93, Waverly, died Friday at Geisinger Community Medical Center. He was the husband of Olga L. Gammaitoni. The couple celebrated their 68th wedding anniversary on Sept. 6.

Born Oct. 20, 1927, in Dunmore, he was the son of the late Joseph and Angeline (Turso) Viola. He was educated in the Dunmore schools. He honorably...

Apr 16, 2021

John J. Viola, 93, Waverly, died Friday at Geisinger Community Medical Center. He was the husband of Olga L. Gammaitoni. The couple celebrated their 68th wedding anniversary on Sept. 6.

Born Oct. 20, 1927, in Dunmore, he was the son of the late Joseph and Angeline (Turso) Viola. He was educated in the Dunmore schools. He honorably...

Apr 2, 2021

Clara Elizabeth (Winebrake) Adcroft, 85, Clarks Summit, died Friday in the Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania. She was the wife of the late John Paul Adcroft, who died Jan. 22, 2011.

Born Aug. 22, 1935, in Marion, Ind., she was the daughter of the late James and Elizabeth (Davis) Winebrake. A graduate of Clarks Summit Abington High...

Mar 30, 2021

Kelly Ann Coyle, 49, of Wyoming, died Tuesday at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center from a long-term illness.

Born Jan. 21, 1972, in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late James and Judith (Kich) Coyle. Educated and a graduate of the Scranton Schools, Kelly continued her education at Marywood University and the University of Scranton, receiving...

Mar 24, 2021

Brother John Patrick Calvey, T.O.R., 76, member of the Third Order Regular Franciscans, Province of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, died on Wednesday, March 24, 2021, at Saint Francis Friary at Mount Assisi in Loretto after a brief illness.

Born on April 28, 1944, in Scranton, he was the son of the late John Jennings and...

Mar 20, 2021

Stephen J. Kavulich of Clarks Summit, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 20, 2021. He was 75 years of age.  He is survived by his wife of 41 years, the former Joanne DeLeo.

He was born in Scranton, PA on December 25, 1945 (a Christmas baby) to the late Stephen J. and Anne Darlak Kavulich, their only...

Mar 9, 2021

Jonathan Warren Tischler, 53, of Waverly, died unexpectedly on March 9, 2021. He was the husband of Rita (Sobol) Tischler.

He was born December 24, 1967, in Danville, PA, a son of the late Warren and Jean Tischler.

Jonathan graduated from Shikellamy High School, and attended Bloomsburg University. Jonathan previously owned and operated the Legends...

Mar 2, 2021

On Tuesday, March 2 nd , 2021, Stephen (Steve) J. Marquardt, beloved father, husband, and community advocate, passed away in Clarks Summit, PA at the age of 67.

A lifelong professional musician and singer, Steve attended the University of Scranton and Marywood University, obtaining a certificate in liturgical music planning from the Scranton Catholic Diocese. He shared...