Obituaries

January 6, 2015

Patricia Louise McElgunn Heffron, 73 of Factoryville joined her beloved husband, Patrick, early Saturday Morning. Mrs. Heffron was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother; however, most people who knew Patricia know her as an educator. She was born a...

John Paul Jones, 77, of Sugar Run, PA passed away at the Memorial Hospital of Towanda Dec. 22, 2014.  He was born on Aug. 6, 1937 in Jersey City, NJ the son of the late Harold and Noreen Moran Jones.  He was married to the former Florence Sarah Mil...

Anmarie Souza, 75, of Mehoopany passed away at The Gardens of Tunkhannock on June 23, 2018.  She was the daughter of the late Alice B. Reynolds Baker  ...

Shirley L. Daniels, 74, of Waymart, died Tuesday morning at The Regional Hospital of Scranton. Born in Lemon Township, Lemon, Pa., December 27, 1939, daughter of the late Herbert and Leathea (Bennett) Dickinson. She was the granddaughter of the late ...

Irene D. Hayduk, 85, of Factoryville died Sunday at Commonwealth Hospice of NEPA, Scranton. Born in Dickson City on July 10, 1929 the daughter of the late August and Kathryn A. Bogdonovich Dolechek Sr.. Irene was married on November 26, 1948 to her l...

Miriam Witter Walton, formerly of Factoryville, passed away in Westminster, Colorado, on October 11, 2014. She attained the age of 101 years on May 14. Miriam was born in Berkshire, NY in 1913 and moved with her family to Factoryville in 1931. She me...

Antoinette Altieri, 95, formerly of Dalton died Friday morning at Golden Living Center, Tunkhannock. Born in Scranton on January 16th 1919, the daughter of the late Carmine and Adelaide DeStefano Verdetto. Her husband the late Carmine Altieri Sr. die...

Marie Hayes, 85, of Springville passed away at the Meadows Nursing Center, Dallas on Wednesday Oct. 15. She was born on Sept. 22, 1929 in East Orange, NJ the daughter of the late Dennis and Sarah O’Rouke. She was married to Raymond Hayes for 47 yea...

John W. Anderson, Sr. 89, of Tunkhannock passed away at the Tyler Memorial Hospital Wednesday evening. He was born in Tunkhannock on Sept. 7, 1925 the son of the late Miles and Beulah Blossom Anderson. John was a graduate of the Tunkhannock High Scho...

Dylan J. Ross, 8 months 20 days old, died Sunday morning in Scranton. Born in Scranton on January 22nd the son of Joelyn Ross of Scranton. Dylan will be deeply missed by his family. Surviving besides his mother are a sister Jacqueline McCabe and a br...

Amy T. Kosek Manning, 49, of Tunkhannock passed away at the Celtic Hospice Care Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Sunday morning after a year and a half battle with cancer. She was born in Bristol, Pa. on Aug. 20, 1965 she was the daughter of Carol Anne Remley Kosek...

Harry R. Barber, Sr. 68, of Nicholson passed away at the Scranton Regional Hospital Sept. 15, 2014. He was born in Rush Twp on Dec. 20, 1945 the son of the late John W. and Flora Winnie Barber. He married the former Renay Casselbury on March 28, 1961...

Genevieve E. Drake, 89, of Olyphant died Wednesday morning at Lackawanna Health and Rehab Center, Olyphant. Born in Scranton on April 14th, 1925; the daughter of the late Lester and Helen Thompson Driesbaugh. Her husband John Drake died in1971. She w...

Jean D. Mack,85 , of Factoryville died Tuesday evening at Tyler Memorial Hospital, Tunkhannock. Born in Tunkhannock on Sept. 10, 1929; the daughter of the late Albert Louis and Vida May Stark Snover. She was predeceased by two husbands Charles Leroy ...

Steven M. Chagnon, 53, of W. Abington Twp. died Tuesday morning at Geisinger C.M.C with his family by his side. Born in Middletown Ct. on March 6th, 1961 the son of the late Charles S. who died in 1992 and late Jeannette Kinney Chagnon who died in 20...

Mary Grace Giannetti, 72, of Falls Twp. passed peacefully in her home Saturday afternoon. Born in Pittston on November 8th, 1941, daughter of the late James and Grace (Lonser) Hogan. Mary Grace graduated from St. John’s High School and Misercordia ...