Ruth Estelle Brust September 11, 2014 Ruth Estelle Brust, 92, passed away peacefully with family by her side on September 11, 2014, in Scranton, Pa. The daughter of Frank and Pearl Saunders, she was born on January 5, 1922. Ruth grew up on the family farm she loved so dearly in Leesburg, Virginia. During World […]
Sr. Joseph de St. Gabriel Kilkenny of the Little Sisters of the Poor died Wednesday morning at Holy Family Residence. Born Marie Patricia Kilkenny, daughter of the late Joseph Albert Kilkenny and Ida Marie Le May, she made her religious profession on December 13, 1947 at the Novitiate of the Little Sisters of the Poor […]
George Luis Vargas, Jr. September 8, 2014 George Luis Vargas, Jr., infant son of Margaret Goble and George Luis Vargas, Sr. died during child birth on Monday in the Moses Taylor Hospital. George will always be in his mom, dad and family’s hearts forever and ever. He will never be forgotten. He will always be […]
Earl W. Jones September 7, 2014 Earl W. Jones, West Scranton resident, died Sunday morning at Geisinger Community Medical Center, after a brief illness. He and his wife the former Ruth Healey celebrated 68 years of marriage in June. Born in Taylor, son of the late Earl and Jesse Owens Jones, he was journeyman at […]
Joseph P. Perry, III,, Scranton died Thursday afternoon in the Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center after an illness. Born in Scranton, he was the son of Yole A. Bardini Perry of Aston, PA and the late Joseph P. Perry, Jr. He attended Dunmore High School and worked for his family’s business Perry Sanitation. He was a United […]
Marie Oressey September 4, 2014 Marie Oressey, Scranton, passed away Thursday morning in the Hospice of the Sacred Heart Inpatient Unit surrounded by her loving family following an illness. She was the widow of Emil Oressey who passed away in 1986. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late William and Matilda Bernoskie Ross. She […]
Robert P. Balinas, Olyphant, went to be with the Lord on September 1, in the Regional Hospital of Scranton after a illness. Born in Scranton, son of the late Joseph and Mary Balinas and was a mechanic with various auto groups. He was a United States Air Force veteran. The family would like to thank […]
Alice “Sue” Hoffman August 31, 2014 Alice “Sue” Hoffman, a resident of Holy Family Residence, formerly of Petersburg Section of Scranton, died Sunday afternoon in the residence. She was the widow of Harry Hoffman. Born 1918 in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late John M and Mary Swartz Stone. She was a […]
Audrey B. Lengler August 29, 2014 Audrey B. Lengler, a resident of the Petersburg section of Scranton, died Friday in the Commonwealth Hospice of NEPA Inpatient Unit at the Regional Hospital of Scranton. She was the widow of Dr. Charles “Chick” Lengler who died May 11, 2007. The couple was married on February 9, […]
Joseph Thomas Wright, 89, died August 28, 2014 at the home of his son in La Plume, Pennsylvania. His wife is the former Joan Patricia Gallagher. The couple recently celebrated the 64th anniversary of their wedding. Joe was born on September 8, 1924 in Archbald, PA and was the second child of John Arthur and Helen […]