Obituaries

Agnes Ryan Donahue

December 16, 2017

Agnes Ryan December 12, 2017 Agnes Ryan, 96, passed away Tuesday morning at Allied Services, Scranton, where she resided for the past four years. Her husband, Leo Ryan, preceded her in death. Born in Pittston, she was the daughter of the lat...

Emanuel T Posluszny

November 8, 2017

Emanuel T. Posluszny, Sr. November 2, 2017 Emanuel Thomas Posluszny, Senior (Emil) peacefully passed away on November 2, 2017at his home in Pittston, PA. Emil was born on August 30, 1926 on Lidy Road in Dupont, PA. He attended school in Dupont ...

James J Hoover

October 2, 2017

James (Jessie) Hoover September 26, 2017 James (Jessie) Hoover, 64, of Pittston, died Tuesday at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Born on February 20, 1953 in Pittston, he was the son of the late James and Mercedes Chromey Hoover. He atten...

Thomas F Quinnan

September 7, 2017

Thomas F. Quinnan September 3, 2017 Thomas F. Quinnan, of Avoca, died Sunday morning at Regional Hospital, Scranton, following an illness. He and wife, the former Barbara Ann Grace, celebrated 55 years of marriage on May 5th. Born in Pittsto...

Allan L Azaravich

August 29, 2017

Allan L. Azaravich August 22, 2017 Allan Azaravich, 64, of Pittston, died Tuesday at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre. Born on November 15, 1952 in Sacramento, CA, he was the son of Leo and Colleen Fry Azaravich, Pittsto...

Diane Azaravich Lisauskas

August 22, 2017

Diane E. Azaravich August 18, 2017 Diane Azaravich, 61, of Pittston, died Friday at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre following an illness. Born on May 29, 1956 in Pittston, she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Ag...

Helen Curry

July 24, 2017

Helen Curry July 20, 2017 Mary Helena Curry, 95, of Hughestown passed away July 20, 2017 in Wesley Village Partridge Tippett Skilled Nursing Center, Pittston, where she was a resident since June. Born July 31, 1921, Helen was the daughter of...

Charles P Milazzo

December 23, 2016

Charles P. Milazzo December 20, 2016 Charles “Chuckie” Milazzo, 82, Pittston, passed away Tuesday at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. His wife is the former Angela Rossi. Born on February 20, 1934 in Pittston, he was the son of the late Leo and ...

Biagio A Dente

December 28, 2016

Biagio A. Dente ,CEC, AAC, HOF December 14, 2016 Biagio A. Dente, 78, of Pittston, passed away in Ft. Meyers, Florida on December 14, 2016. He was the son of the late Albert & Helen Dente. His wife is the former Emma Jean Pisano. Biagio was ow...

Joseph H McCulloch

December 5, 2016


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Joseph H. McCulloch December 1, 2016 Joseph McCulloch, 88, of Inkerman, died Thursday morning at home after an illness. His wife is the former Patricia Shimakone. Born August 15, 1928 in New York City, he was the son of the late John and Lillian H...

George J Engleman

November 12, 2016

  ​George Engleman, 74, a lifelong resident of Pittston Junction, known as “Eggar" or “Coach”  to some and loved by all,  left us to tend to some unfinished business upstairs. You see, Notre Dame’s been having a terrible season ...

Harry Pomichter

September 14, 2016

Harry Pomichter September 10, 2016 Harry Pomichter, Exeter, and formerly of Pittston and Hughestown, died Saturday evening at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre. Born on May 15, 1940 in the Bronx, he was the son of the late Sta...

Mary Ann Boring Posluszny

August 22, 2016


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Mary Ann Boring August 18, 2016 Mary Ann Posluszny Boring, of Ocean Pines, Maryland, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, August 18, 2016. She was 64 years old at the time of her passing. Her death followed a multi-year struggle with breast ...

Charles T Morgan

August 3, 2016

Charles “Charlie” Thomas Morgan, 82 of Pittston, died Saturday, July 30 th , at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. He was the son of the late Charles and Margaret Gallagher Morgan of Pittston. Charlie was a 1951 graduate of Pittston High School....

Alice R Murphy

February 8, 2016

Alice R. Murphy February 3, 2016 Alice R. Murphy, 99, formerly of Pittston, died Wednesday evening at Highland Manor, Exeter, where she resided for the last eleven years. Born September 26, 1916 in Pittston, she was the daughter of the late Martin...

Robert M Kochis

January 16, 2016

Robert M. Kochis, Sr. January 11, 2016 Robert M. Kochis, Sr. of Glendale, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday, January 11, 2016. He was 77 years old. His wife and best friend of 30 years is Theresa Kochis. Born in Scr...

Anne Conte

December 30, 2015

Anne Conte Dec. 21, 2015 Anne Conte, formerly of Pittston, passed away Dec. 21, 2015, in Seminole, Florida. Born April 20, 1920, in Pringle, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna Paralis. She was a graduate of Pringle High School, and a...

John P Engleman

December 23, 2015

John Paul Engleman December 20, 2015 John Paul Engleman, of West Pittston, died Sunday evening at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre, following an illness. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, the former Dorothy McCabe. Born ...

Theresa D Tighe

December 5, 2015

Theresa D. Tighe December 1, 2015 Theresa D. Tighe, 88, of Pittston, died Tuesday morning at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore. Born on October 10, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Bertha Smigiel Chmiel. She attended Duryea H...

Albert F Clark

November 30, 2015

Albert F. Clark, a life-long resident of the Junction section of Pittston, died Thanksgiving morning at home at the age of 97. He was preceded in death by his wife of 69 years, Mary Jordan Clark. Born March 21, 1918 in Pittston, he was the son of...

Ruth O.Brien

Ruth V. O'Brien September 1, 2015 Ruth V. O'Brien, of Pittston, died Tuesday evening. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Edward O'Brien; they celebrated their sixty-fourth year of marriage on March 16, 2010. Born on March 13, 1924 i...

Alice Pacuska

Alice A. Pacuska July 31, 2015 Alice A. Pacuska passed away peacefully at St. Luke's Villa in Wilkes-Barre on July 31, 2015. Prior to her admission, she resided in the Junction Section of Pittston for most of her life. She and her neighbors, “the...

Jack Mustich

Jack Mustich, 78, of West Pittston, died on June 29th in Wilkes-Barre. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jean. Arrangements are at the convenience of the family by the Paul F. Leonard Funeral Home, Pittston....

Loretta Denise Mary Pavill Hoover

Loretta Denise Mary Pavill Hoover, 67, of Pittston, died Tuesday morning, April 14, 2015, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Hoover Sr. Born on July 20, 1947, in Wilkes-Barre, she was a daug...

Dominick St George


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Dominick St George, 78, of Pittston died early Saturday morning at home. He was the husband of Roberta Thompson St George. Born in Jersey City, N.J., he was the son of the late Joseph and Netti St George. He served in the U.S. Army and was a retir...

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