OBITUARY LISTING
Local Obituaries for Luzerne, PA & Surrounding Areas
James P. O'Gorman
Jun 24, 2022
James P. O’Gorman III, son of the late James P. O’Gorman Jr. and Helen Dauksis O’Gorman passed away peacefully in the care of Allied Services Hospice Center, Wilkes-Barre on June 24, 2022. He loved being around family, biking, hiking, and kayaking. He and Maryann loved trips to and around the New York wineries and watching the elk in DuBois....
Mary Wideman
Jun 18, 2022
Mary Wideman, 95, formerly of Luzerne passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022 at Allied Center City Nursing Facility where she resided for the past few years. She was born June 2, 1927 a daughter of the late Steven and Mary Luksic Wooditch. She was a graduate of Luzerne High School and Wyoming Seminary Dean School of Business. Mary...
John Resetar
Jun 2, 2022
ohn J. Resetar, 63, of Kingston, passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2022 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He was born July 24, 1958 in Carbondale a son of Florence (Jakon) Resetar and the late Peter Resetar. He was a graduate of Wyoming Area High School and was employed as a landscaper for 35 years. John was a Pittsburgh...
Bebiane M. Atiyeh
Jun 1, 2022
Bebiane M Atiyeh , 84, of Sweet Valley passed away on June 1, 2022 with her family by her side after a brief illness. Bebiane Marie Charette was born on May 27,1938 in Maniwaki, Quebec, Canada the daughter of the late Marguette and Adolphe Charette. She was one of 11 children including Augustine, Paulette, Gaetan, Isabelle, Eugene, Henri, Suzanne,...
Thomas J. Tonkin
May 28, 2022
Thomas J. Tonkin, 55, of Luzerne, passed away on Saturday, May 28, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born February 23, 1967 in Manchester, CT, a son of the late Albert and Doris Tonkin. He was a 1985 graduate of Wyoming Area High School. Tom enjoyed being with his family, playing with his pet dogs...
Linda J. Lazarowicz
May 28, 2022
Linda J. Lazarowicz, 71, of Larksville passed away on Saturday, May 28, 2022 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. She was born July 17, 1950 a daughter of the late Robert and Vicki Doman. A graduate of Larksville High School she was employed as a licensed practical nurse. Surviving are her sons, John Lazarowicz, Kevin Lazarowicz; grandchildren; siblings Butch Doman, Diane...
James Barber
May 14, 2022
James Barber, 65, of Kingston passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at his home. He was born November 5, 1956 in Luzerne a son of the late Harold and Dorothy Pollock Barber. He was preceded in death by his siblings, Harold Barber, Esther Anderson, Geraldine Roote, Margaret Dennis, Dorothy Gruver. Surviving are his sister, Judith Casey, Plymouth; brothers,...
Pam Connor
May 11, 2022
Margaret Pamela Connor Our beloved “Auntie Pam” passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. She was born on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1944 and was an inspiration to all who knew her. She was a graduate of Abington Heights High School in 1963 and went on to complete a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology with a...
Jeanne Shuella
Apr 9, 2022
Jeanne Shuella, 80, passed away on April 9, 2022, due to illness. She was a resident of Kingston Health Care Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Dorothy Hann of Forty Fort, her brothers, Charles Hann, Jr., Raymond Hann, and William Hann, and her former husband, Thomas Shuella. Jeanne is survived by her children, Joseph...
Joyce Doyne
Apr 8, 2022
M. Joyce Doyne of Luzerne beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt , neighbor and friend passed away peacefully early Friday morning, April the 8th after a long, but valiant battle. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eleanor and Bill Karlotski of Luzerne, her sister Jess and brother in law John Wayne. She will be sadly missed by...
Robert A. Kerdesky
Feb 23, 2022
Robert A. Kerdesky, 76, of Luzerne passed away on February 23, 2022. He was born January 6, 1946 in Luzerne a son of the late Peter and Pauline Kerdesky. A graduate of Luzerne High School he formerly worked at Muskin Pools, and later was employed for Luzerne Optical. He enjoyed being in the outdoors fishing and hunting. Surviving are...
Dolores Opsitos
Feb 16, 2022
Dolores Opsitos, 94, of Swoyersville, passed away on February 16, 2022 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. She was born February 11, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan, a daughter of the late Fred Maletta and Maria Grizinski. Dolores and her husband Michael raised their children in Swoyersville. She was preceded in death by her husband Michael; sisters Nancy Tirpak, Madeline Gruver, Carmella...
Irene Santewan
Feb 10, 2022
Irene Santewan, 95, of Luzerne passed away on February 10, 2022 at Kingston Rehabilitation Center. She was born June 3, 1926 in Swoyersville a daughter of the late Zigmond and Anna Yablonski. She was preceded in death by her husband, Michael, daughter Dianne Zurawski and several brothers and sisters. Surviving are her son, James Santewan and his wife, Nadine;...
Mary Ann Jancuska
Feb 5, 2022
Mary Ann Jancuska of Luzerne PA., passed away on February 5, 2022 at General Hospital in Wilkes-Barre, PA. She was born at 619 Miller St., Luzerne PA on February 28, 1932, the daughter of the late John and Mary (Pilat) Kester. Mary was a graduate of Luzerne High School. In her early years Mary had several jobs; she worked...
Edward A. Gagatek
Jan 15, 2022
Edward A. Gagatek, 90, of Swoyersville, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at his home. He was born May 19, 1931 in Edwardsville a son of the late Michael and Margaret Gagatek. He was a graduate of Meyers High School and served in the Air Force. He attended West Side Technical School for machine training and was employed...
Harold J. Mcdermott
Jan 3, 2022
Harold J. McDermott, of Luzerne passed away on January 3, 2022 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. He was born September 3, 1959 in Wilkes-Barre a son of the late Harold and Josephine Austra McDermott. He was a life time resident of Luzerne and attended St. John Nepomucene School and Wyoming Valley West High School. He formerly owned the North Street...
Rosemary A. Sigmond
Jan 3, 2022
Rosemary A. Sigmond of Kelly Street, Luzerne passed away January 3, 2022, at Wilkes- Barre General Hospital. A life-long resident of Luzerne, Rosemarywas born on April 14,1936 and is a graduate of Luzerne High School Class of 1953 and a graduate of Wilkes-Barre Business College. She was the daughter of the late Joshua and Mary Sigismondi (Sigmond) and was...
Levi George Hodson
Dec 13, 2021
Levi George Matthias Hodson, of Kingston passed away in the embrace of family on December 13, 2021. Levi was born on October 12, 2021 to Judah Hodson and Andrea Dudeck. Despite his short time on Earth he was deeply loved and brought immense joy to those around him with his gentle smile and calm demeanor. In addition to his...
Elizabeth Ruth Gerlach
Dec 8, 2021
Elizabeth Ruth Gerlach, 95, of Luzerne, passed away on December 8, 2021 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Elizabeth was a resident of Hampton House Nursing facility for the past four months. She was born October 25, 1926 and was employed in the garment industry for 32 years. She was devoted to her family and loved caring for others and her...
Susan A. Zera
Nov 21, 2021
Susan Ann Zera, 87, of Luzerne, passed away on November 21, 2021 at Wesley Village, Pittston, where she resided. Born September 18, 1934, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Havach. She graduated from Luzerne High School and was a lifelong resident of Luzerne until she moved to Wesley Village in 2020. Susan was a talented...
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