Obituaries

Mary Lil Hayslett

February 16, 2022

Mary Lil Hayslett February 16, 2022   Jesus called Mary Lil for an appointment on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022.   She came to this world with her God-given talent and wisdom on Feb. 18, 1942. An educated, wise, beautiful woma...

Rose Marie (Warhola) Fofi

February 12, 2022

Rose Marie (Warhola) Fofi February 12, 2022   Rose Marie (Warhola) Fofi, 88, died Saturday at Commonwealth Regional Hospital, Scranton. Her husband was the late Eugene E. Fofi Sr.   Born in Carbondale, she attended St. R...

Harrison W. Carpenter

February 12, 2022

Harrison W. Carpenter February 12, 2022   Harrison W. Carpenter, 36, of Carbondale, died Saturday.   Born in Carbondale on Feb. 25, 1985, son of Harrison and Marlene McHugh Carpenter, he was self-employed. He loved to dan...

Mary Oliveri

February 7, 2022

Mary Oliveri February 7, 2022   Mary Oliveri, Carbondale, the former Mary Pastore, died Monday at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore. She was the wife of Angelo Oliveri who died in 1984. They were married in 1948.   Bor...

Frances Mancuso

February 3, 2022

Frances Mancuso February 3, 2022   Frances Lapera Mancuso, a lifelong resident of Carbondale, passed away peacefully Thursday at the age of 87. On Oct. 29, 2011, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband and best friend of 53...

Delores Cleary

February 1, 2022

Delores Cleary February 1, 2022   Delores Cleary, 85, of Jessup, passed away peacefully Tuesday surrounded by her loving family at Geisinger Community Medical Center after a valiant battle with cancer. Her husband is Alfred Cleary. ...

James F. "Jack" Pettinato

January 29, 2022

James F. ‘Jack’ Pettinato January 29, 2022   James F. “Jack” Pettinato, 84, of Carbondale, died Saturday at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale. His wife was the late Yvonne McKarm Pettinato.   Born in Carbondale, ...

Phillip M. Gonzales

January 28, 2022

Phillip M. Gonzales January 28, 2022   Phillip M. Gonzales, 33, of Forest City, died Friday at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, Wilkes-Barre. His wife is Mariah Bonacci Gonzales.   Born in Carbondale, son of the late Michael Gon...

Cheryl Ann Schofield

January 26, 2022

Cheryl Ann Schofield January 26, 2022   Cheryl Ann Schofield, 61, Clarks Summit, formerly of Carbondale, died Wednesday at Regional Hospital, Scranton. Her husband is Martin Schofield Sr.   Born in Carbondale, daughter of...

Gene Farley

January 23, 2022

Gene Farley January 23, 2022   Gene Farley, 57, of Simpson, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale.   Born in Bay Shore, N.Y., son of the late George and Irene Millsphaugh Farley, he worked at Gentex Corp. for ...

MaryAnn Durkin

January 8, 2022

MaryAnn Durkin January 8, 2022   MaryAnn Durkin, 84, formerly of Carbondale, died Saturday at Forest City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.   Born in Simpson, daughter of the late William and Anna Holowach, MaryAnn enjoy...

Brian S Petsch

January 1, 2022

Brian S. Petsch January 1, 2022 Brian S. Petsch, 61, Waymart, died Saturday at home. Born in Jersey City NJ, son of the late Robert and Alice Telep Petsch, he enjoyed shopping, going out to eat and visiting the casinos, and going for rides...

Jason Freiman

January 1, 2022

Jason Freiman January 1, 2022   Jason Freiman, 52, Carbondale, died Saturday at Regional Hospital, Scranton.   Born in New Jersey, son of the late Stephen and Michelena Freiman, he was employed as a truck trucker. �...

Deborah Strong

December 31, 2021

Deborah A. Strong December 31, 2021 Deborah A. Strong, 66, Eynon, died Friday at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton. Born in Elizabeth NJ, daughter of the late Dorothy Rogers, she enjoyed playing with her grandchildren and knitti...

James R. Owens

December 30, 2021

James R. Owens December 30, 2021   James R. Owens, 77, Factoryville, died Thursday at Mt. Top Health Care and Rehabilitation Center, Mountain Top.   Born in Scott Twp., son of the late James A. and Sadie Grovenor Owens, h...

John M. Totski

December 23, 2021

John M. Totski, 57, Simpson, died Thursday at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton. Born in Carbondale, son of the late John and Mary Anne Bednarczyk Totski, he worked at Pleasant Mount Welding Inc. (PMWI), Carbondale. John loved music ...

Lucille Hacken

December 13, 2021

Lucille Hacken December 13, 2021   Lucille Hacken, 89, Carbondale, entered into her eternal reward in Heaven with her Savior Jesus Christ on Monday while listening to the Eucharistic Adoration on EWTN. Her husband was the late Frank...

Josephine M Tolerico

December 10, 2021

Josephine M. Tolerico December 10, 2021   Josephine M. Tolerico, 93, of Carbondale, died Friday at Carbondale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Her husband was the late John Tolerico.   Born in Carbondale, daughter of t...

Modine Alner

December 9, 2021

Modine Alner December 9, 2021   Modine Alner, 69, of Greenfield Twp., formerly of Carbondale, died Thursday.   Born in Scranton, daughter of the late Edwin S. and Marguerite Meyers Alner, she was a teacher and a talented ...

Janet (Tolerico) Bonacci Oliveri

November 20, 2021

Janet (Tolerico) Bonacci Oliveri November 20, 2021   Janet (Tolerico) Bonacci Oliveri, 95, Carbondale, died Saturday at Carbondale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Her husbands were the late Carmine Bonacci and Angelo Oliveri. ...

Veronica Martines

November 8, 2021

Veronica Martines November 8, 2021   Veronica Martines, 88, of Carbondale, died Monday at Regional Hospital of Scranton. Her husband was the late Joseph Martines.   Born in Whites Crossing, daughter of the late Michael a...