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Local Obituaries for Luzerne, PA & Surrounding Areas

Candice A. Williams

Candice A. Williams

Jun 25, 2019

Candice A. Williams June 25, 2019 Candice A. Williams, 52, of Forty Fort, passed away on Tuesday at Geisinger Hospital, Danville. Born in Kingston, she was the daughter of Vivian Palmentere Williams and the late Thomas H. Williams. She was a special educational graduate from Wyoming Valley West and Day Development. She was an avid baseball and football fan,...

Catherine R. Fitzpatrick

Catherine R. Fitzpatrick

Jun 23, 2019

Catherine R. Fitzpatrick June 23, 2019 Catherine R. Fitzpatrick, 92, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away on Sunday at St. Luke\u0027s Villa, Wilkes-Barre. Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Cornelius and Alice Eckrote Fitzpatrick. She was a graduate of Coughlin High School. Prior to her retirement, she was employed by Phillips Supply as a book keeper. Christian...

Marie P. Janoski

Marie P. Janoski

Jun 9, 2019

Marie Patricia Janoski, 84, of Luzerne, died Sunday, June 9, in Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Born in Luzerne, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Reino and Anna Contino Reino. She was a graduate of Luzerne High School. She was formerly employed in the garment industry. She was preceded in death by her husband, David E. Janoski, in 1999....

Elaine Smith Dzoch

Elaine Smith Dzoch

Jun 6, 2019

Elaine S. Smith Dzoch June 6, 2019 Elaine S. Smith Dzoch, 76, of Larksville, passed away on Thursday at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Courtdale, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Mary Pallotti, Sundy. For many years she was a travel Agent for Avenue Travel, Kingston. She was a member...

Helen C. Kovalik

Helen C. Kovalik

Jun 2, 2019

Helen C. Kovalik June 2, 2019 Helen C. Kovalik, 96, of Luzerne, passed to Eternal Life Peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday at the home of her daughter, Judy Richards, with whom she resided for the past 12 years. She was preceded in death by her husband Andrew, grandson Curtis Kovalcin, son-in-law James Kovalcin, Sr. and daughter-in-law...

Isabel A. Wydallis

Isabel A. Wydallis

May 15, 2019

Isabel A. Wydallis May 15, 2019 Isabel A. Wydallis, 95, formally of Swoyersville, passed away on Wednesday at Manor Care, Kingston. Born in Nuangola, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Otella Michaels Wydallis. Isabel was a very religious person, she was a member of Holy Family Parish and Secular Franciscan Order for over 50 years. Prior...

Bernard Joseph Petrasek

Bernard Joseph Petrasek

May 7, 2019

Bernard Joseph Petrasek May 7, 2019 Bernard Joseph Petrasek, of Forty Fort, passed away on Tuesday evening at home. Born in Luzerne, he was the son of the late John and Mary Begany Petrasek. Prior to his retirement he was employed by Tobyhanna Army Depot as a computer programmer. He was preceded in death by his wife the former...

Ruth Marion Taylor

Ruth Marion Taylor

May 4, 2019

Ruth Marion Taylor May 4, 2019 Ruth Marion Taylor, 85, formally Kingston, passed away peacefully on Saturday at Manor Care, Kingston, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Larksville, daughter of the late Frank and Nellie Borkowski Elko. She was a graduate of Larksville high school, class of 1952. Devoted mother and grandmother, she will be loving remembered by...

Andrew Michael Skurla

Andrew Michael Skurla

May 3, 2019

Andrew Michael Skurla May 3, 2019 Andrew Michael Skurla, 74, of Ashley, formally of Swoyersville, passed away on Friday morning at Residential Hospice, South Wilkes-Barre. Born in Swoyersville, he was the son of the late Gasper and Mary Kuzma Skurla. He was precede in death by sister, Mary Niccoli, He is survived by two sisters and nephews and nieces...

Lorraine M. Paraschak

Lorraine M. Paraschak

Apr 28, 2019

Lorraine Mary Paraschak April 28, 2019 Lorraine Mary Paraschak, 57, of Luzerne, passed away on Sunday at Manor Care, Kingston. Born in Kingston, she was the daughter of Theresa Kapica Paraschak and the late Peter Paraschak. She was a graduate of West Side Tech and employed by United Rehabilitation Service, until it closed. She is survived by her mother...

Robert Reno Quarteroni

Robert Reno Quarteroni

Apr 15, 2019

Robert Reno Quarteroni April, 15, 2019 Robert Reno Quarteroni, 71, of Swoyersville, passed into eternal rest after a courageous four month battle with A.L.S. Born in Luzerne, he was the son of the late Reno and Elizabeth Duda Quarteroni. Bob was a gifted journalist and held positions in many prestigious colleges and universities including the University of Florida and...

Marianne M. Petrikonis

Marianne M. Petrikonis

Mar 20, 2019

Marianne M. Petrikonis March 20, 2019 Marianne M. Petrikonis, 68, of Larksville, passed away Wednesday evening at Residential Home Health, South Wilkes-Barre. Born in Kingston, daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Ondash Baloh. She is survived by her husband Joseph Petrikonis, Jr. with whom she would of celebrated there 48 wedding anniversary in May. Sons, Joseph Petrikonis and...

Margaret M. Shonk

Margaret M. Shonk

Mar 15, 2019

Margaret M. Shonk March 15, 2019 Margaret M. Shonk, 90, of Shavertown, passed away on Friday at Celtic Healthcare, Wilkes-Barre after a short illness. Born in Luzerne, she was the daughter of the late John and Margaret Trudgen, Urban. She was a graduate of Luzerne High School. She had different odd jobs during her life time and later in...

Mary Elizabeth Ejsmont

Mary Elizabeth Ejsmont

Mar 10, 2019

Mary Elizabeth Ejsmont March 10, 2019 Mary Elizabeth Ejsmont, 88, of Little Flower Manor, Wilkes-Barre, passed away on Sunday at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Hayes Marx. She was preceded in death by her daughter Linda M. Kluska; brother, Joseph Marx and sister, Dolores Russell. She is...

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