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Shirley M. Brody

Shirley M. Brody

Mar 26, 2023

Shirley M. Brody, 87, of Monroe Township, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023, at her home.

Born in Kingston, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Mary Rodda. Shirley was a graduate of Beaumont High School, Class of 1953. She was employed at Rowkers Dress Factory in Tunkhannock and previously at College Misericordia. She loved cooking, especially...

Laverne A. Lenkaitis

Laverne A. Lenkaitis

Mar 13, 2023

LaVerne Lenkaitis, 93, of West Pittston, passed away, peacefully and surrounded by family, at her home on Monday, March 13, 2023.

Born in Laurel Run, LaVerne was the daughter of the late Wilbur and Besse (Belles) Griffith. She attended Coughlin High School and was employed by the Wyoming Area School District for more than 25 years. Earlier in her life,...

Ralph Vincent Nardell

Ralph Vincent Nardell

Mar 13, 2023

A man of warmth, generosity, quick wit, and kindness. Ralph Vincent Nardell of West Wyoming, 81, died peacefully at home on Monday, March 13, 2023, surrounded by his family.

Born on February 19, 1942, he was the son of the late Ralph Nardell Sr. and Marie (Siani) Nardell. After graduating from Wyoming Area High School in 1959, he attended Bloomsburg...

Leon Obrzut

Leon Obrzut

Feb 25, 2023

Leon Obrzut, 80, of Hillsborough Twp., NJ, and formerly of West Pittston, died Feb. 25 at his home.

Born in Lewisburg, he was the son of the late Edward and Alice (Kurzyniec) Obrzut. He was a 1960 graduate of West Pittston High School, where he excelled in basketball and also played football. He continued his basketball career at Wilkes University,...

Bonnie Murdoch

Bonnie Murdoch

Feb 23, 2023

Bonnie (Chambers) Murdoch, 77, of Maryland, formerly of West Wyoming passed away Thursday, February 23, 2023, at Stella Maris Rehabilitation Center, Timonium, Maryland.

She was born in Kingston, daughter of the late Wendell G. and Evelyn S. (Snyder) Chambers. Bonnie graduated from Wyoming Memorial High School in 1963 and attended Wilkes-Barre Business School. She was employed for 35 years as...

Christine A. Hagan

Christine A. Hagan

Feb 19, 2023

Christine A. (Dovidas) Hagan, 76, of Pittston, formerly of the Brookside section of Wilkes-Barre, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2023, at Allied Services Hospice Center, Wilkes-Barre.

She was born in Wilkes-Barre, daughter of the late Frank and Ella (Fedas) Dovidas. She was a graduate of Coughlin High School, Class of 1964. Christine was employed by the Social Security Administration...

Michele A. Belcastro

Michele A. Belcastro

Feb 15, 2023

Michele A. Belcastro, 69, of Wyoming passed away Wednesday, February 15 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre.

She was born in Kingston, daughter of the late James J. Belcastro and the late Rae M. Wrislar. Michele was a 1971 graduate of Wyoming Area High School and a 1975 graduate of Wilkes College. She was an Elementary teacher for more...

Krista Facciponti

Krista Facciponti

Feb 13, 2023

Krista Facciponti, 49, of Wyoming, passed away on Monday, February 13 at her home.

She was born in Wilkes-Barre, daughter of Carl Homish (Mary Anne) of Pittston Twp., and Laneda Weir Alba (Tony) of Pittston. Krista was a 1991 graduate of Pittston Area High School. Krista took great joy in being a stay-at-home mom. She loved decorating, crafting, being outdoors,...

Donald A. Saunders, Jr

Donald A. Saunders, Jr

Feb 12, 2023

Donald A. Saunders, Jr, 92, of West Wyoming passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023 at his home.

He was born in West Wyoming, son of the late Donald A. Saunders, Sr and Elizabeth (Gardner) Saunders. Donald was a graduate of West Wyoming High School, and earned his associates degree from Penn State in Electrical Engineering. He was employed as...

June M. Weed

June M. Weed

Jan 27, 2023

June M. Weed, 83, of Centermoreland passed away Friday, January 27 at Allied Services Hospice Center, Wilkes-Barre.

She was born in Wilkes-Barre, daughter of the late Charles and Pearl (Judge) Weed. June was a 1958 graduate of West Wyoming High School. She was employed by Lori’s Sportswear in Falls as a seamstress. She was a member of the United Methodist...

Marian G. (Kazio) Robinson

Marian G. (Kazio) Robinson

Jan 24, 2023

Marian G. (Kazio) Robinson, 72, a resident of Greenbriar, Dallas, formerly of Kingston passed away on Tuesday, January 24 at Allied Services Hospice Center, Wilkes-Barre.

She was born in Rummerfield, Pa, daughter of the late Walter and Olga Kazio. She was employed by the Social Security Administration doing data entry.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Helen A. Frantz

Helen A. Frantz

Jan 6, 2023

HELEN A FRANTZ January 6, 2023

Helen A (Schoonover) Frantz, a longtime resident of Kunkle passed away at the age of 99 on Friday, January 6, 2023.

She was born in Centermoreland, one of nine children of the late Draper Schoonover and Ruth Besteder Schoonover. Helen was a 1941 graduate of Dallas High School. She was employed by Dallas School...

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