Obituaries

Kathleen Magnotta Lutz

Kathleen Magnotta Lutz, South Scranton, died early Sunday morning in the Hospice of the Sacred Heart Inpatient Unit after an illness.   She was the widow of Nicholas Magnotta who died in July of 1972 and Robert Lutz who died in June of 2002. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and […]

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Virginia J. Campbell

Virginia J. Campbell, Scranton, died Friday morning in the VNA Hospice Inpatient Unit at the Geisinger Community Medical Center after an illness.   Born in Endicott, New York she was the daughter of the late Charles and Anna Rosengrant Wheeland.  She attended the Immaculate Conception Church.   Prior to her retirement she had been employed by TOPPS, MAID-Rite […]

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Anna Mae Hellard

Anna Mae Hellard, New Port Richey, Florida, formerly of Scranton, passed away February 5, 2016 in the Morton Plant North bay Hospital in New Port Richey, Florida.   She was the beloved wife of Donald Hellard.   The couple had been married for 51 years. Anna Mae was born January 12, 1939 in Scranton, PA.   […]

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Mary Ruth Walsh

Mary Ruth Walsh, a resident of the Abington Manor, formerly of Williamsport and Scranton, died Wednesday after an illness.   She was the widow of Joseph Walsh, Sr who died in 2006. Born on 1923, in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Mary Linn Hopkins.  Mary Ruth was a graduate of the […]

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Henry Jones

Henry Jones,83, Ransom Twp., died Friday morning in the Geisinger Community Medical Center after being stricken ill.  His wife is the former Clare Bartels.  The couple had recently celebrated 63 years of marriage in December.   Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Joseph and Sarah Harris Jones.  He was a member of the […]

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Florence Eder

              Florence Eder, 99, a resident of Allied Skilled Nursing, formerly of West Scranton, died Thursday morning in the Regional Hospital of Scranton.  She was the widow of George Eder who died in 1989.               Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late William and Florence […]

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Helen G. Schumann

Helen G. Schumann, Scranton, died Monday morning in the Hospice of the Sacred Heart Inpatient Unit after a long illness.   She was the widow of Edward O. Schumann who died May 1, 2001. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Daniel J. and Hellen Mullin Griffin.   Helen was a graduate of Marywood Seminary and […]

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Alfred J. Gillette, Sr.

Alfred J. Gillette, Sr., a lifelong resident of Dunmore, died Friday evening in the Lackawanna Health and Rehabilitation Center after an illness.   His wife of 38 years was the former Mary Lou Gebert.   Born in Dunmore, he was the son of the late Frank and Camille Genell Gillette.  Al was a graduate of Dunmore […]

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Patrick Louis DeBiase

 Patrick Louis DeBiase, Bunker Hill section of Scranton, passed away Thursday afternoon in the VNA Hospice Inpatient Unit at the Geisinger Community Medical Center after an extended illness.   His wife is Rosina Harte DeBiase.  The couple was married September 10, 1955. Born in Bunker Hill, son of the late Frank and Angela Genello DeBiase.   He attended […]

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William W. Mentz

William W. Mentz, Daleville, died Saturday in the Regional Hospital of Scranton after a prolonged illness. Born 1954 in Lebanon, PA he was the son of the late Carl A. and Margaret Bedford Mentz.  Bill was a graduate of North Pocono High School and a member of the baseball team. Bill was an avid sports enthusiast […]

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