Obituaries

Aug 28, 2024

Barbara James of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at Allied Services Meade Street Residence, Wilkes-Barre.

Born November 6, 1925, in Easton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Barbara Stankus Norkus.

Barbara was a 1943 graduate of G.A.R. Memorial High School, Wilkes-Barre, and was...

Aug 26, 2024

Ada Weber Scorey, 81, a longtime resident of the Heights section of Wilkes-Barre, passed away on Monday, Aug. 26, 2024.

Born Feb. 15, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Elizabeth Weber. She was a graduate of GAR Memorial High School. Years ago, Ada worked long hours at Carter Footwear to support her three...

Aug 26, 2024

William Honeywell Jr., of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Monday, August 26, 2024, at his home.

Born July 25, 1949, in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late William and Emily Honeywell.

William was employed with Wilkes-Barre City Department of Public Works until retiring.

Surviving are...

Aug 10, 2024

Shelley R. Longfoot, of Wilkes-Barre Township, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre.

Born August 8, 1972, in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Robert Longfoot and Phyllis Savitski Kostak of Wilkes-Barre Township.

Shelley was 1991 graduate of Coughlin...

Aug 9, 2024

Theresa "Tesi" Klepadlo, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Friday, August 9, 2024, at the home of her sister, Rita, Hanover Township, where she resided the past two years.

Born August 19, 1929, in Wilkes-Barre Township, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Anna Pikul Gluchowski.

Tesi was a...

Jul 30, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our brother, John Nalepa, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at the age of 63.

John was a graduate of GAR High School and was employed at Quinn's Market, and later at Inter-Metro, where he retired. John enjoyed the simple things in life. He followed his mother...

Jul 28, 2024

Raymond J. Golightly, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2024, at his home.

Born August 19, 1967 in Kingston, PA, he was the son of the late Raymond F. and Sharon Kingeter Golightly.

Raymond was a 1985 graduate of E. L. Meyers High School, Wilkes-Barre.

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Jul 19, 2024

Robert J. Falchek III, of Plains Township passed away Friday, July 19, 2024, at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.

Born May 4, 1984, in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of Robert and Evelyn Ostrowski Falchek of Plains Township.

Robert was a 2002 graduate of E.L. Meyers High School, Wilkes-Barre.

Jul 4, 2024

Evelyn Ann Taylor, of Wilkes-Barre Township, passed away Thursday, July 4, 2024, at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.

Born August 26, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Violet Kulmaczewski Sledziewski.

Evelyn was a 1968 graduate of St. Mary's High School, Wilkes-Barre.

She was...

Jul 1, 2024

Diana R. Borum of Wilkes-Barre Township, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 1, 2024, at her home.

Born December 4, 1942, in Plainfield, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Henry G. Lange Sr. and Rose Marie Drago Lange.

She was employed as a waitress at Aldino's Manor...

Jun 16, 2024

Michael J. Kelly passed away Sunday, June 16, 2024, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre.

Born July 7, 1967, in Denville, NJ, he was the son of Noreen Imelda Kelly of Rockaway, NJ, and the late Joseph Francis Kelly.

Michael was a 1985 graduate of Morris Knolls High...

May 30, 2024

Leonard F. Witczak, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2024, at Allied Hospice Meade Street, Wilkes-Barre.

Born March 23, 1938, in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late Leo and Catherine Drust Witczak.

Leonard attended Marymount High School, Wilkes-Barre, and served as a mechanic in the United...

May 28, 2024

Evelyn R. Antonishak, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at General Hospital, Wilkes-Barre.

Born January 24, 1930, in Ashley, PA, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Sophie Senecki Klemovitch.

Evelyn was a 1947 graduate of St. Leo's High School, Ashley. She was employed at...

May 17, 2024

Patricia L. Pisano, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Friday, May 17, 2024, at Allied Hospice, Wilkes-Barre.

Born October 17, 1958, in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Miriam Adamitis Pisano.

Pat was a 1976 graduate of Crestwood High School.

Suviving is her...

May 17, 2024

Vincenzo (Vincent E.) Aleo passed away peacefully on Friday May 17, 2024.

He was married to his childhood sweet heart, Barbara Bohinski-Aleo. They would have celebrated 57 years of marriage on August 26 of this year.

Known by most of his family as "Jimmy", Vince is survived by his...

May 8, 2024

Patricia L. Misson, of Dallas, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.

Born November 25, 1943, in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mabelle Parkinson Janick.

Patricia worked for many years at Prestige and Heavenly Shoe Companies and later retired...

May 7, 2024

Gertrude M. Woods, 87, was called home to the Lord on Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Born December 17, 1936, in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Laurena Brannigan.

Gert was a devoted wife and mother who took great pride in caring for the needs of her family. She will be deeply...

May 5, 2024

Marie A. Remphrey, of Kingston, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2024, at Maple Ridge Nursing, Kingston.

Born December 31, 1945, in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Gertrude Gallagher LaVergne.

Marie attended Kingston High School and was employed for many years at United Pants, Kingston.

Marie was a devoted...

Apr 23, 2024

David Bartnick

David Bartnick of Mountain Top, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at his home.

Born July 18, 1971, he was the son of the late Carl and Loretta Sledziewski Bartnick .

David was a 1989 graduate of Crestwood High School and went on to receive his Business Degree from Luzerne County Community College....

Apr 15, 2024

Michael P. Soloski

Michael P. Soloski, of Tunkhannock, passed away Monday, April 15, 2024, at Allied Services-Meade Street, Wilkes-Barre.

Born May 22, 1952, in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of the late Frank and Theresa Szymanski Soloski.

Michael was a 1970 graduate of Kittanning High School, and received his Bachelor Degree in Accounting from...