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Margaret (Pugliese) Depriest

Margaret (Pugliese) Depriest

Oct 14, 2022

Margaret (Pugliese) DePriest, 68, formerly of Exeter passed away, Friday October 14 at Highland Park Senior Living, Wilkes-Barre.

Born in Washington DC, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (James) Pugliese.

Margaret attended Wyoming Area High School and went on to work in Medical Records at Pugliese Eye Specialist.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded...

Larry E. Boice

Larry E. Boice

Oct 6, 2022

Larry E. Boice, 77, of Monroe Township passed away on Thursday, October 6, at his home.

Born in Noxen, he was the son of the late Elmer and Gwen (Sickler) Boice. Larry was educated in the Noxen Schools and went on to serve his country in the United States Army. He was a truck driver by trade and worked for...

Stanley J. Egan

Stanley J. Egan

Oct 2, 2022

Stanley J. Egan; 55; formerly of Exeter, PA, passed away at his home in Moreauville, LA on Sunday October 2, 2022.

He is preceded in death by his parents Donald R. Egan Sr. & Rebecca (Koval) Egan.

Stan was a graduate of Wyoming Area High School Class of 1985. He was an Air Force Veteran having served in 1989...

John E. Holcomb

John E. Holcomb

Sep 24, 2022

JOHN E. HOLCOMB

JOHN E. HOLCOMB, 69, of West Wyoming passed away Saturday September 24, 2022, in the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.

Born in Pittston he was the son of Marion (Risko) Holcomb of West Wyoming and the late Harold Holcomb. He was a graduate of Wyoming Area class of 1971. Prior to his retirement he was employed at Diamond Manufacturing...

John L. Satkowski

John L. Satkowski

Aug 27, 2022

John L. Satkowski, 81, of Kingston Twp., passed away Saturday, August 27 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre.

Born in West Wyoming, he was the son of the late Louis Satkowski and Victoria (Ostrowski) Satkowski. John was a graduate of West Wyoming High School, attended King’s College and served his country in the United States Army. For many years...

Michiko Utagawa Campbell

Michiko Utagawa Campbell

Aug 25, 2022

Michiko Utagawa Campbell, 88, of Huddlestown, VA passed away Thursday, August 25 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore, PA.

Michiko was born and grew up in Japan. Michiko and Bobby R. Campbell built a happy life together for 46 years. Michiko was kind and generous. She always had a great big smile and a warm welcome for anyone who...

Richard Steve Mcclure

Richard Steve Mcclure

Aug 23, 2022

Richard S. McClure, of Heather Highlands, born in Lima, OH 4/6/41 to the late Lela and Harold McClure, passed away at River View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Wilkes-Barre on Aug. 23, 2022.

In addition to his parents, Rich was preceded in death by his brother Larry.

Rich is survived by his wife of 42 years, Thelma, and their combined family....

Mary Lou Gillespie

Mary Lou Gillespie

Aug 23, 2022

Mary Lou Gillespie, 77, of Wyoming passed away peacefully, Tuesday, August 23, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Pittston, Mary Lou was the daughter of the late Edward Ruane and Mary Kearns Ruane. She graduated from Wyoming High School and later attended McCann School of Business & Technology. She was...

Bernardine A. Yoschak

Bernardine A. Yoschak

Aug 15, 2022

Bernardine A. Yoschak, 91, a longtime resident of Metuchen, NJ, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2022, surrounded by her family.

Born in Nanticoke, PA, and raised in Plains, PA, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Sophia (Pritch) Sheraski.

Bernie was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School, class of 1948, and attended Wilkes-Barre Business College. Bernie...

Dolores Burgio

Dolores Burgio

Jul 19, 2022

DOLORES BURGIO

July 19, 2022

Dolores Burgio, 89, of Harveys Lake, a resident of Wyoming passed away Tuesday, July 19 at The Meadows Nursing Center, Dallas.

Born in Pittston she was the daughter of the late Joseph Nesgoda and Julia (Warunek) Nesgoda. She attended school in Dupont and was later employed in dress manufacturing businesses.

Dolores loved baking, gardening, crocheting,...

Conrad D. Baut

Conrad D. Baut

Jul 17, 2022

CONRAD D. BAUT July 17, 2022 Conrad D. Baut, 62, of Shavertown, passed away on Sunday at his home. Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late Eugene and Harriett (Zekoski) Baut. Conrad was a graduate of Wyoming Valley West High School and received a bachelor’s in business administration from King’s College. He spent his life dedicated to...

Milton H. Sprague

Milton H. Sprague

Jul 11, 2022

Milton H Sprague, 78, of West Wyoming passed away on Monday, July 11 at Allied Services, Wilkes-Barre, with his wife, Ellen by his side.

Born in Binghamton he was the son of the late Howard Sprague and Ruth Marie Fink Sprague. He was a 1961 graduate of Kingston High School, earned an A.D. at LCCC in Social Sciences and attended...

Howard J. Coolbaugh

Howard J. Coolbaugh

Jul 9, 2022

Howard J. Coolbaugh, 81, of Franklin Twp., passed away on Saturday, July 9, at Lankenau Medical Center, Wynnewood, PA.

Born in Harding, he was the son of the late Arthur Giles and Gertrude (Demming) Coolbaugh. He was educated in the Dallas School District and enlisted in the United States Army.

Howard was a member of Dymond Hollow Methodist Church....

Kathryn Webb

Kathryn Webb

Jul 3, 2022

Kathryn Webb, (Taylor) 79, of Pittston, passed away on Saturday, July 3rd, 2022, peacefully following a brief illness.

Kay was born in Philadelphia on October 27th, 1942, daughter to the late Mary (Doran) and Walter Taylor. She cherished her memories of growing up in Roslyn, surrounded by family and friends. She graduated from Gwynedd Mercy Academy in 1960 and attended...

Charles John (Jack) Patton

Charles John (Jack) Patton

Jun 24, 2022

Charles John (Jack) Patton

June 24, 2022

Charles John (Jack) Patton, affectionally known as Pop to his grandchildren and great grandchildren, 88, of Beaumont passed away Friday June 24th, 2022, in Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains Twp., three days after celebrating his 70th wedding anniversary with his wife, Shirley.

Born July 21, 1933, in Plains he was the son...

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