Obituaries

Edith “Edie” Davis

Edith “Edie” Davis, West Scranton, died Monday in the Regional Hospital of Scranton after a brief illness. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Palmer and Elizabeth Clark Davis.   She was a graduate of West Scranton High School and prior to her retirement she was employed as an office clerk at the […]

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Josephine Salvia

Josephine Salvia, a resident of the Gino J. Merli Veteran Center, died early on Mother’s Day morning.   She was the widow of John Salvia, Sr. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family in the Lynn Cemetery, Springville, PA.

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Thomas J. Quinn, Ph.D.

Thomas J. Quinn, Ph.D., 54, of Elmhurst, passed on to eternal life on Friday morning at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia following an illness. At the time of his death, he was surrounded by his loving family. Born in Scranton, son of Jane O’Malley Quinn of Dunmore and the late Thomas P. Quinn, Tom […]

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Marie Ellen Gallagher

Marie Gallagher passed away peacefully on May 11 at her home in Arlington, VA. She was born Marie E. Ferguson in 1933, the daughter of Robert and Margaret(nee’ Mclaughlin) Ferguson. She was one of ten children raised on Duncan Street in Minooka and was a member of St. Joseph’s Parish. She was a graduate of South Catholic […]

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Edward F. Occhipinti

Edward F. Occhipinti, East Scranton, died late Thursday in the Regional Hospital of Scranton after an illness.  His wife of 61 years is the former Rosemary McCauley. Born in Scranton, he was the son of Anthony and Florence Magnotta Occhipinti.  He was a graduate of Scranton Technical High School and went on to earn a […]

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Thomas W. “Tucker” Ward

Thomas W. “Tucker” Ward, 90, West Scranton, died Tuesday in the Scranton Healthcare Center after an illness.  His wife is the former Arlene Miller.  The couple would have been married 68 years in June. Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Jacob and Gertrude Morris Ward.  He retired as a courier for […]

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Paul Tadieski

Paul Tadieski, Clarks Summit, died Late Wednesday in the Geisnger Medical Center, Danville after an illness. Born 1946 in Scranton he was the son of the late Stanley, Sr and Sally Haduck Tadieski.   He was educated in Scranton Public Schools.   Paul had worked for the former Marjol Battery in Throop.   He was of the Catholic […]

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Charles (Chick) H. Reese

Charles (Chick) H. Reese, 92, of Scranton, passed peacefully on April 16th, Easter morning, surrounded by his family at Riverside Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was the widower of Lois J. Reese, who died June 15, 2015. The couple had been married for sixty years.  Chick lovingly recounted meeting Lois (his girl), for the first time. She and her sister sang at […]

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John S. Rohulich

John S. Rohulich, Greentown, died Tuesday evening at the home of his sister in Uniondale after an illness.  His companion of over 30 years is Sylvia Arcesi of S. Wavery, NY. Born 1953 in Peckville, he was the son of the late John and Bessie Reynolds Rohulich.   He was a graduate of Dunmore High School […]

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Lindsay O’Rourke Doherty

Lindsay O’Rourke Doherty died Sunday at Geisinger Community Medical Center.  She is survived by her husband of 10 years, James A. Doherty, III, and their three children, James IV, Kathryn, and Paige. Born in Washington, DC on September 21, 1980, she was the daughter of Vincent and Bonny O’Rourke of Holden, MA.  She graduated from […]

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