Obituaries

Oct 15, 2021

Miguel Vergara

Miguel Vergara of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Friday, October 15, 2021, at his home. Born May 23, 1971, in Huetlan El Chico, Mexico, he is the of Urbano Vergara of Mexico and Leoba Acevedo Vergara of Nanticoke, PA.

Miguel was employed as a machine operator at General Dynamics, Hanover Township, for over 10 years....

Sep 2, 2021

Joseph J. Bozek Jr.

Joseph J. Bozek Jr., of Hanover Township, passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021, at his home.

Born March 13, 1972, in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late Joseph Sr. and Nancy Searfoss Bozek Sr.

Joe was a 1990 graduate of Coughlin High School, Wilkes-Barre, and attended Wilkes-Barre Vocational Technical...

Aug 22, 2021

John Albert "Janek" Emanski

John Albert "Janek" Emanski died Sunday evening, August 22, 2021 at Allied Nursing Home, Meade Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, five weeks after celebrating his 95th birthday at the General Hospital with family members. He was a member of our Lady of Hope Parish, formerly St. Mary's Church of the Maternity.

Janek was...

Aug 6, 2021

Richard N. Kreitzer

Richard N. Kreitzer, 67, of Buttonwood Street, Larksville, Beloved Husband, Father, and Grandfather, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2021, at home.

Born in Wilkes-Barre on July 11, 1954, he was the son of the late John and Dolores White Kreitzer.

He was a 1973 graduate of G.A.R. Memorial High School, Wilkes-Barre,...

Jul 30, 2021

Helen Norton Zyck Dorang Kaelber

Helen Norton Zyck Dorang Kaelber, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Friday, July 30, 2021, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre.

Born June 6, 1951, in Wilkes-Barre, she was a daughter of the late Jacob and Theresa Norton.

Helen attended E.L. Meyers High School, Wilkes-Barre. She was employed...

Jul 26, 2021

Julyan Jesus Albuquerque

"Our Angel", Julyan Jesus Albuquerque, infant son of Jeffrey Albuquerque and Samantha Denniston, of Plymouth, passed away Monday, July 26, 2021 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Julyan was born June 20, 2021, in Wilkes-Barre. In addition to his parents, he is survived by Maternal grandparents, Howard and Tammy Ormes; Paternal grandparents, Johnny...

Apr 20, 2000

Linda Lee Ann Zdipko, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Friday, May 3, 2024, at Allied Services Skilled Nursing, Wilkes-Barre.

Born February 3, 1959, in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late William and Veronica Yankoski Leco.

Linda was a 1977 graduate of E.L. Meyers High School, Wilkes-Barre, and was employed at Bank of America for...

David Nugent

David Nugent, 67, of Wilkes-Barre Township, A loving father, grandfather, brother-in-law, uncle, and friend passed away at home leaving behind a loving family.

He was the son of Sam and Virginia Nugent growing up in the Wilkes-Barre and Trevose, PA areas.

He was retired after working in the construction field...

Carole A. O'Donnell

Carole A. O'Donnell of Hanover Township formally of Pleasantville New Jersey died peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Born September 23, 1943. She was the daughter of William Zupancic and Grace Snyder Zupancic.

Carol was the life of the party, and her outgoing personality described her best. She loved unconditionally and gave...

Charles Alexander Jamiolkowski

Carole A. O'Donnell of Hanover Township formally of Pleasantville New Jersey died peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Born September 23, 1943. She was the daughter of William Zupancic and Grace Snyder Zupancic.

Carol was the life of the party, and her outgoing personality described her best. She loved unconditionally and gave...

Pete C. Kochanski

Pete C. Kochanski of Wilkes-Barre passed away unexpectedly while traveling with his family at an Outdoors show in Harrisburg. Born August 12, 1944 in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late Peter and Eleanor Zbegner Kochanski.

Pete was a 1962 graduate of Wilkes-Barre Township High School. He was an avid fisherman...

Arthur S. Neville

Arthur S. Neville, of Ashley, passed away peacefully at his home.

Born April 20, 1952, in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Clayton and Elizabeth Gregor Neville. Arthur attended Philadelphia area schools and was employed for over 20 years at Allen Industries, Wilkes-Barre Township. Art was an avid hunter and fisherman...

Regina A. (Jachimiak) Korba

Regina A. (Jachimiak) Korba was called into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Friday, March 1. Born in Wilkes-Barre on January 5, 1930, Regina was the daughter of the late Alexander Jachimiak and Anna Laskowski-Jachimiak.

Regina was a devoted wife, a caring mother, a proud grandmother and great grandmother,...