Obituaries

George Lasher

Jul 24, 2014

Obituary not available.

Service Information 1:30 pm Monday, July 28, 2014 Our Lady of the Snows 301 South State Street Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania, United States 18411- Get Directions Interment Information St. Catherine's Cemetery PO Box 114 Moscow, Pennsylvania, United States 18444- Get Directions

Doris Raub

Jul 23, 2014

Obituary not available.

Visitation 9:00 am - 9:45 am Saturday, July 26, 2014 Jennings-Calvey Funeral And Cremation Services, Inc. 111 Colburn Ave. Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania, United States 18411- Get Directions Service Information 10:00 am Saturday, July 26, 2014 Our Lady of the Snows 301 South State Street Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania, United States 18411- Get Directions

Frank Brandon

Jul 8, 2014

Frank J. Brandon, 89, of Clarks Summit, died Tuesday at Keystone Gardens Estate. His wife of 52 years, the former Catherine Marie Bliss, died March 31, 1999.

Born Feb. 10, 1925, in Scranton, he was the son of the late John D. and Anna Gutkowski Brandon. A Clarks Summit resident since 1952 and formerly of South Scranton,...

Alice Micone

Jul 4, 2014

Alice Gerrity Micone, Green Ridge section of Scranton, died on Friday, July 4, at the VNA Hospice at Geisinger Community Medical Center surrounded by her loving family after a short, but courageous, battle with lung cancer. Alice was born on Aug. 13, 1922, to the late William A. and Margaret Brown Gerrity. Alice resided in Summit, N.J., for more...

Lois Gallagher

Jun 29, 2014

Lois Jean (Kerrigan) Gallagher, 84, Clarks Summit, died Sunday. She was the wife of Eugene Gallagher. The couple celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary April 10.Born Dec. 28, 1929, in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Elizabeth (Lloyd) Kerrigan. A Clarks Summit resident since 1956, having moved from Scranton, she was a 1947 graduate of West...

Thomas Logan

Jun 19, 2014

Thomas H. Logan, 88, formerly of Dalton, died June 19 at Hammonton Center, Hampton, N.J., after a long illness.

Born Feb. 4, 1926, in Dunmore, son of the late Thomas H. and Gertrude Elizabeth Miller Logan, he recently moved to Berlin, N.J., to be near family. He resided in Dalton for several years. He had been employed...

Joan Timlin

Jun 18, 2014

Joan Isabelle Kivlin Timlin, 83, of Scranton, died Wednesday at Green Ridge Health Care Center. She was the widow of Patrick Timlin. Born April 12, 1931, in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late David and Isabelle Gallagher Kivlin. A lifelong Scranton resident, she was a graduate of Holy Rosary High School. She had been employed at Scranton...

Cora Freeman

Jun 16, 2014

Cora Shirley Smith Freeman, 88, of Taylor, died Monday morning at Geisinger Community Medical Center. She was the widow of George Freeman. Born in Peckville, daughter of the late Melvin and Cora Shaffer Smith, Shirley raised her children and lived most of her life in Lyndhurst, N.J., before moving back to Northeastern Pa. Before retiring, she worked as a...

Robert Gilbride

Jun 12, 2014

Robert "Coach" Gilbride, 84, of Newton Twp., died Thursday at home. He was the husband of the former Rita Jeanne Kaminsky. The couple would have celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary on Nov. 26.Born June 3, 1930, in Scranton, son of the late John and Mary Martin Gilbride, he moved to Newton Twp. in 1982, having lived in Scranton. A...

Patricia Sanders

May 30, 2014

Patricia D. Sanders, 74, formerly of Waverly, died Friday at Golden Living Center, Scranton. Born May 31, 1939, in Wilkes-Barre, daughter of the late Wayne and Eleanor (Kane) Sanders, Waverly, she was a graduate of Kingston High School, and received her associate's degree from Wilkes College, Wilkes-Barre. She had worked as an executive secretary, and was a member of...

James Kincaid

May 29, 2014

James Michael Kincaid, 60, South Abington Twp., died Thursday at home. His former wife, the late Judith Randa, died in 1982. Born Sept. 13, 1953, in Pittsburgh, son of the late Charles McSpaden and Veronica "Vera" Margaret (Rodgers) Kincaid, Michael was involved in a tragic motor-vehicle accident on April 29, 1978, at the age of 24. He courageously lived...

Angelina Ryan

May 11, 2014

Angelina M. (Fasano) Ryan, 84, Clarks Summit, died Sunday at home. She was the wife of James Edmund Ryan. The couple would have celebrated its 57th wedding anniversary Oct. 12.Known to most friends and family as Lee, she was born June 28, 1929, in Altoona, and was the daughter of the late Angelo and Vincenza (Caso) Fasano. She was...

Claire Hines

May 2, 2014

Claire Theresa Hines, 102, Scott Twp., died Friday at Mountain View Care Center.

Born Oct. 5, 1911, in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Alex and Regina (McGinley) Crosbie. A Scott Twp. resident since 1934, she formerly lived in Scranton. She was a graduate of St. Patrick's High School, West Scranton, and a 1930 graduate...

Michael Barrett

Apr 24, 2014

Michael J. Barrett, M.D., J.D., 61, of Waverly, died Thursday at home. He was the husband of the former Kathleen McGrath. The couple had been married more than 28 years. Born Sept. 7, 1952, in North Scranton, he was the son of the late Francis and Marion (Blackledge) Barrett. Formerly of Scranton, Dr. Barrett was a resident of Waverly....

Helen Sorokanich

Apr 22, 2014

Helen (Grenenko) Sorokanich, 93, Scranton, died Tuesday at Abington Manor. She was the widow of the late Stephen Sorokanich Sr., M.D., who died April 27, 1996.As most members of her generation, Helen had a rich and eventful life. She was born in 1921 near Kharkov in the former Soviet Union. She was separated from her parents and family in...

Elisa Fazio

Apr 13, 2014

Elisa "Elsie" Catherine (Novembrino) Fazio, Clarks Summit, died Sunday at Commonwealth Hospice of NEPA after a brief illness. She was the widow of the late Alphonso Vincent Fazio. The couple had been married more than 54 years.Born in Scranton, daughter of the late Eliso and Lucy (Gallichi) Novembrino, she lived in Clarks Summit for more than 50 years, and...

William Donvito

Apr 8, 2014

William M. Donvito Sr., 76, of Clarks Summit, died Tuesday at Commonwealth Hospice of NEPA Inpatient Unit, Scranton. His wife, the former Sarah M. Sweeney, died Feb. 20, 1984. The couple was married shy of 25 years.Born April 15, 1937, in Scranton, he was the son of the late Joseph and Adelina Grippo Donvito. A lifelong resident of Clarks...

Richard Mauer

Apr 1, 2014

Richard J. Mauer, 59, of Williamsburg, Va., formerly of Clarks Summit, died Tuesday after being stricken ill at home.Born Sept. 5, 1954, in Scranton, son of Paul W. and Kay L. Mauer, Albuquerque, N.M., he was a 1972 graduate of Abington Heights High School and received his Bachelor of Science degree in food service and housing administration from Penn...

Victor Alfano

Mar 28, 2014

Victor J. Alfano, 88, Clarks Summit, died Friday at home, surrounded by his loving family. His wife of 59 years was the former Cecilia Tradardi. The couple would have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in September 2014.Born Oct. 12, 1925, in Pittston, he was the son of the late Rosario and Angeline (Marranca) Alfano. He was a 1943 graduate...

William Jordan

Mar 24, 2014

William Francis Jordan Jr., 60, of Scranton, died Monday at home. Born Oct. 23, 1953, in Scranton, son of the late William Francis Sr. and Kathleen "Kay" Moran Jordan, he was a 1972 graduate of Abington Heights High School. Bill had a charming sense of humor and enjoyed sharing his laughter with others. He was friendly and kind, and...