Obituaries

Brian Joseph Weller

Brian Joseph Weller, Hamlin, passed away late Saturday night in the Allied Services Hospice Center after an illness. Born August 11, 1962 in Scranton he was the son of Elizabeth “Claire” Rurant Weller of West Scranton and the late Gerald J Weller, Sr. He was a 1980 graduate of West Scranton High School and was […]

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Jane O’Brien McLaughlin

On Saturday morning, Jane passed away in her sleep with her husband of 52 years at her side.  She spent her final moments in comfort at the Inpatient Unit of the Hospice of the Sacred Heart in Dunmore.  Jane, a lifelong resident of Scranton, was 74 when she lost her hard-fought battle with Amyloidosis. She […]

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John “Jack” Ware

Jack Ware, a lifelong resident of West Scranton, passed away Thursday morning at home surrounded by his loving family. His wife is the former Ruth Frost. Born 1942 in Scranton, he was the son of the late Arthur, Sr. and Mary Thomas Ware and stepson of Winifred Mayer Ware, Taylor. Educated in Scranton schools, Jack […]

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Ellen Graham Guse

Ellen Graham Guse, Roaring Brook Twp., passed away late Friday at home. She was the widow of Robert W. Guse Sr., who passed away on April 1, 2014. The couple had been married for 60 years. Ellen was born and raised in Hyde Park. After graduating from West Scranton High School, she received her nursing […]

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Violet R. Kelly

Anyone wishing to view the Celebration of Life for Mrs. Kelly may do so by visiting the Facebook page of the Saint Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church, Scranton, PA which will host the livestream. Violet R. Kelly, 99, died peacefully Wednesday, August 17, 2022. She was the widow of Scranton native John McLean Kelly, who died […]

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David A. Mikolon

David A. Mikolon, 60, of Throop, passed away Friday morning following an illness. Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late David A. and Virginia Campbell – Mikolon. He was a graduate of Scranton Technical High School. Prior to his illness, he was a sub – contractor. David enjoyed woodworking, fishing, gardening, and […]

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Paul Thomas

Paul Thomas, 91, died on July 13, 2022 at the Allied Services Hospice Center in Scranton. He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Marge (Walsh) Thomas. Paul was born July 5, 1931 to the late Paul and Mabel Thomas. Though beloved by his later-adopted communities in Clarks Green and Lake Winola, Paul was […]

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Margaret “Peggy” Geda

Margaret “Peggy” Geda, 92, a resident of Marywood Heights, passed away Friday morning after an illness.  She was the widow of Bernard “Brooksy”Geda who passed away on September 21, 1997. Born 1930 in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Anna Walsh McDonough and Joseph McDonough and attended West Scranton Senior High School.   Peggy […]

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William Thomas Flynn

William Thomas Flynn, Hill Section of Scranton, passed away early Tuesday morning in the VA Medical Center, Wilkes Barre.  His wife was the former JoAnne Swetter.   At the time of her passing the couple was married 55 years.   Born 1935 in Scranton, he was the son of the late William Frances and Anna Clark Flynn. Educated in […]

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David X. Evans, Jr.

David X. Evans, Jr., Odenton, Maryland, formerly of Scranton, passed away June 20, 2022 under the care of the Hospice of the Chesapeake in Maryland.  His wife is Toy Evans. Born 1958 in Scranton, he was the son of Rita Mae Novitskas Evans of Clarks Summit and the late David X. Evans, Sr.   Educated in […]

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