Lynne Baum

October 3, 2024

Lynne Baum, 79, Carbondale, died Thursday at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore. Her husband is Robert Baum.

Born in Carbondale, daughter of the late Glyn and Marie Budjack Wilkins, she was regional manager for Dress Barn, overseeing 60-plus stores in multiple states.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by daughters, Debra Merrick and husband, Michael, California; Ann Franzoso, New Hampshire; Destyne Fino and husband, Charles, Duryea; sons, Robert Baum and wife, Anita, Newton Ransom; Paul Baum and wife, Kim, Philadelphia; grandchildren, Alyssa Antonio, Alexandra Antonio, Zachary Galipeau, Sydney Galipeau, Paul Baum, Logan Baum, Angelina Baum, Gianna Fino.

She was preceded in death by infant children, James and Jamie Bradley; a sister, Sharon Cox.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday at Our Lady of the Rosary’s Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church at 10 a.m. Cremation will follow. Future interment, Willow View Cemetery, Clifford.

Arrangements, Lawrence A. Gabriel Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc., 74 N. Main St., Carbondale. Online condolences may be sent to the funeral home website.