Vanston and James Funeral Home was founded in 1917 based on the guiding principles of honesty, compassion and dedicated service. Today, these principles continue to be the cornerstones of our business. We make the pledge to the families which we serve that we will always be open and honest in our dealings, treat all with care and compassion and we will dedicate ourselves to serve those in our care to the best of our abilities.
Edward J. Golo, Sr., a resident of the Clarks Summit Senior Living Center, formerly of Scranton died Saturday morning in the Moses Taylor Hospital after an illness. His wife of 72 years is the former Mary Elizabeth Pfaff. Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Joseph and Martha Grayek Golo. He was a graduate […]
William P. Price, South Scranton, died early Friday morning at home after an illness. His wife of 38 years is the former Lynn Kalaus. Born in Uniondale, he was the son of the late Paul W. and Helen Pickering Price. He was a graduate of the Forest City Regional High School. He had been […]
David W. Kraemer, 56, Scranton, formerly of N. Carolina and Maryland, died Friday at home. Born in Scranton, he was the son of Albert G Kraemer, Scranton and the late Eleanor Lodwick Kraemer. He was a graduate of West Scranton High School and served eight years in the United States Navy. He was a project […]
Marylou Muffley Gallagher, Scranton, died Saturday morning in the Community Medical Center’s Intensive Care Unit. She was born in Scranton daughter of Edward Muffley and Joan Raub Muffley both of Scranton. She was a graduate of the former Scranton Technical High School. She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church. Also surviving are […]
Carlota Bandru, Scranton, died unexpectedly Friday afternoon in the Hershey Medical Center. Her husband is Joseph Bandru. The couple would have celebrated their 41st wedding anniversary on October 23. She was born in Scranton, daughter of the late Anthony Noto and Emily Noto Judge. She was a graduate of the former Scranton Central High School and also […]
Jean Ann Karius-Horsky, Scranton, died Monday morning in the Moses Taylor Hospital after a long illness. Her husband was Nicholas Horsky. She was the daughter of the late Harry and Iva Karius. She was an active and devoted member of St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Church. She had been a dedicated hairdresser […]
June Jones, a resident of Holy Family Residence, formerly of West Scranton, died September 21 in the Holy Family Residence. She was the widow of David S. Jones, Sr. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Maud Daugherty Samuel. She was a graduate of the former Scranton Central High […]
Madelyn V. Hildebrand, 81, died peacefully at her home on Friday, September 16, 2011. She was born on January 12, 1930, in Scranton, Pa. the devoted daughter of John G. & Louise (Phillips) Hildebrand. A lifelong member of St. Ann’s Basilica, she attended the parish school for 12 years, graduating from St. Ann’s High School in […]
Robert A Browning II, formerly of Scranton and a resident of Los Angeles since 1976, died unexpectedly on September 12. Mr. Browning was born in Scranton on October 12, 1948. Upon graduation from Abington Heights High School in 1966, he attended Gannon College in Erie, PA. In 1968, Mr. Browning joined the Army and received […]
David S. Jones, Taylor, died Thursday at his home in Taylor. Born in Scranton, he was the son of June Samuel Jones, Scranton and the late David S. Jones, Sr. He was a 1976 graduate of Abington Heights High School. He had worked various jobs in various industries in the Scranton Area. He was a United […]