RECENT OBITUARIES
LOCAL OBITUARIES FOR Lake ariel, Scranton, and surrounding Areas in pennsylvania
Patricia Krisovitch
Jun 4, 2024
Patricia Krisovitch of Hamlin, Pa, passed away Tuesday afternoon at her home with her family by her side. Pat is survived by her loving companion of 30 years, Donald Mickel.
Born 1953 in Scranton, Pat was the daughter of the late Jacob and Mary Meka Krisovitch and was a graduate of the former Scranton Technical High School,...
Angelina P. Matacchiera
May 14, 2024
Angelina P. Matacchiera, 83 of Lake Ariel, passed away May 14 th at Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center following an illness. Her husband, Caesar Matacchiera, Sr. died in 2013.
Born in New York City, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Dorothy Krause – Fazio. She attended St. Thomas More Church.
Surviving is...
John Schmidt
May 13, 2024
John Schmidt May 13, 2024
John Schmidt, 93, of Waymart, passed away early Monday morning at home with his family by his side. His beloved wife of 62 years was the former Janet M. Wood who passed away in 2018.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was son of the late George Schmidt and Adrean Green-Schmidt....
Martha Jean English
May 12, 2024
Martha Jean English of Scranton, PA, born June 3, 1941, passed away on May 12,2024 surrounded by loved ones.
She was the daughter of the late James and Ruth Dunstone English. She attended West Scranton High School class of 1961. She was a lifelong member of Simpson United Methodist Church and served in many capacities until its...
Mary Fraser
May 12, 2024
Mary Fraser, 65, of White Mills, passed away Sunday, May 12 th at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Honesdale.
Born in Bronx, NY, she was the daughter of the late William and Harriett Avery – Fraser. Prior to retirement, Mary was a bartender and cook at the Big Apple in Beach Lake. Mary was the glue of her...
Concetta Calderone
May 6, 2024
Concetta Calderone, 79, of Lake Ariel, formerly of Newburgh, NY passed away on May 6, 2024 after an illness. Born February 6, 1945 in Palermo, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Giuseppe Falletta and the late Concetta Falletta. In 1967 she married and created a beautiful life with her beloved husband, the late Claudio Calderone.
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Elizabeth A. Shaffer
Apr 30, 2024
Elizabeth A. Shaffer, 91 of Lake Ariel, passed away Tuesday morning at Wayne Memorial Hospital following an illness. Her loving husband of 54 years, Russell Shaffer passed away in 2022.
Born in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Chester and Mildred Rude- Thomas. She was a graduate of Waymart High School. Prior to retirement, she...
Mary Lucy "Marylou" Mentz-Scott
Apr 29, 2024
Mary Lucy “Marylou” Mentz-Scott, 77, of Lake Ariel passed away on April 29, 2024 after an illness. Born April 17, 1947 in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Chester Phillip Szymanosky and the former Elizabeth Mae Heater and was a 1965 graduate of North Pocono High School. Marylou was employed by the North Pocono School District as...
Diane Marie Bridges
Apr 23, 2024
Diane Marie Bridges, Pittston, passed away early Tuesday morning at the home of her mother in Taylor. Born 1963 in Scranton, she was the daughter of Claire Murphy Reap and the late William Reap and was educated in Scranton schools, graduating from Scranton Technical High School. She was employed by Price Chopper SuperMarkets. Diane could always be found smiling when...
Clara A. Mclain
Apr 21, 2024
Clara A. McLain, Sterling, passed away Sunday afternoon in the Hospice of the Sacred Heart Inpatient Unit after an illness. She was the widow of Richard A. McLain who died in 1995.They were married for 45years. Rich was her anchor.
Born January 18 1933 in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Rose Malcolm...
Louis J. Chimento
Apr 16, 2024
Louis J. Chimento, 79, of Lake Ariel, passed away Tuesday, April 16 th at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton, following an illness. His loving wife of 59 years is the former Carol Marie Andes.
Born May 11, 1944 in Corona, NY, he was the son of the late Serafino and Florentina Laurita –...
Robert Hertzog
Apr 15, 2024
Robert Hertzog
April 15, 2024
Robert Hertzog, 91, Scranton, passed away Monday evening in the Green Ridge Care Center. His wife of 66 years is the former Regina Cieplinski.
Born1933, in Laureldale, PA., he was the son of the late Lewis, Sr. and Sarah Wenrich Hertzog. He was a proud United States Navy...
E. Jean Felton
Apr 13, 2024
E. Jean Felton, 96, of Newfoundland and formerly of Hatfield, PA., died on Saturday, April 13 th in Wayne Woodlands Manor, Waymart, following an illness. Her husband, Charles “Bud” Felton passed away in 2006. Born in Norristown, PA., she was the daughter of the late Harold and Vara Graham – Booth. She was a graduate of Lansdale High School....
Richard C. Mentz
Apr 12, 2024
Richard C. Mentz, 79, of Berlin Township passed away on April 12, 2024 at home. He and the former Colleen J. Swisher would have celebrated 58 years of marriage later this year.
Born in Chester, PA, he was the son of William A. Mentz and Josephine M. Patrick Mentz and was educated in Pennsylvania...
Lloyd Skip Kramer
Apr 11, 2024
Lloyd Ralph ‘Skip’ Kramer April 11, 2024
Lloyd Ralph “Skip” Kramer, 82, of Jefferson Twp., passed away peacefully at home April 11, 2024, of advanced Alzheimer’s and cardiac complications. He was married to Karen S. (King) Kramer. They celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary last October.
Born in Dover, N.J., he was the son of the...
Irene B. Kostige
Apr 6, 2024
Irene B. Kostige, 96, of Wayne Woodlands Manor went into eternal life on Saturday morning at Wayne Woodlands. Her husband was the late Joseph Kostige who died in 2002.
Born in Scranton, daughter of the late Michael and Mary Bohuski Pawloski, she was a graduate of the Lake Consolidated School and prior to her retirement in 2000 she...
David J. O'Hare
Apr 2, 2024
David J. O’Hare – July 4, 1948 – April 2, 2024 Veteran Born July 4, 1948 in Medford, Massachusetts son of the late John P. O’Hare and Alison O’Hare (nee Black). Dave was a graduate of Malden High School and enlisted in the United States Army where he achieved the rank of Staff Sergeant (SSG) as a Green Beret in...
Marie Mastrachio
Mar 30, 2024
Marie Mastrachio, 85, of Lake Ariel, PA passed away peacefully on March 30. Marie was the daughter of the late Alfonso and Angelina Grosso and was born October 13, 1938 in the Bronx, NY.
Surviving are daughters Laura Mastrobuono, Angela Tracy and son-in-law Bob, four grandchildren, Laura King, Ryan Tracy, Danielle and Nicole Mastrobuono, of whom she...
Nileshkumar Amin
Mar 30, 2024
Nileshkumar Amin, Scranton, died unexpectedly Saturday after being stricken ill. His wife is Alka Amin.
Born November 2, 1959, in Badarpur, Delhi, India, he was the son of the late Shantilal and Kapilaben Amin and he earned a Bachelor if Science Degree. Prior to his retirement he had been employed as a technician in the Bio-Medicine Industry....
Barbara Shaffer
Mar 28, 2024
Barbara Shaffer
March 28, 2024
Barbara Shaffer, Lake Ariel, passed away early Thursday morning in the Suwanee Valley Care Center, Lake City, Florida. She was the widow of Elmer J. Shaffer who passed away in 2004.
Born November 17, 1936, in Goshen, New York, she was the daughter of the late Fred and...
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