Obituaries

Genevieve Yazdzik, 89, of Archbald, died Friday September 7, 2018 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart Inpatient Unit, Dunmore.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Anthony Yazdzik who died February 8, 1983. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter...

Sophie Stefursky, 94, a resident of St. Mary’s Villa Residence, Elmhurst and formally of Dickson City, died peacefully at the Hospice of the Sacred Heart Inpatient Unit, Dunmore, on Thursday, September 6, 2018.  She was preceded in death by her hu...

Rose Marie Stachacz, 89, a resident of the Gino Merli Veterans Center, Scranton, and formerly of Dickson City, died Friday August 17, 2018 at the center.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Alex J. Stachacz, who died March 27, 201...

Mary Mierzejewski, 93, of Dickson City, died Friday morning August 3, 2018 at Mid Valley Health Care, Peckville.  She was preceded in death by her husband, of 62 years, Frank Mierzejewski.  He died February 21, 2011. Born in Dickson City, she wa...

Loretta Zagorski, 92, of Peckville, and formerly of Dickson City, died Thursday evening August 2, 2018 at Allied Hospice, Clarks Summit.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Clement Zagorski.  He died August 18, 2001. Born in O...

Janet A. Neyman, 84, of Blakely, died Sunday morning July 22, 2018 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore. Born in Blakely, she was the daughter of the late John and Francine Sowinski Toton.  Janet was a member of St. Adalbert’s Polish Nationa...

Theresa Koniszewski, 89, of Peckville, died Monday July 16, 2018 with her daughter Cathy at her side.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Jack Koniszewski Sr., who died December 30, 2003. Born in Blakely, she was the daughter o...

Brian Joseph Barscheski, 62, of Jessup, PA passed away on July 16, 2018. Brian was the son of the late Joseph and Rose Stead Barscheski. In his youth, Brian was a Cadet Lieutenant Colonel and Public Affairs Officer in the Civil Air Patrol (CAP)...

Frances Rosalie Warsky, 90, of Waverly and Naples, FL, died Monday evening July 16, 2018 at Allied Hospice, Clarks Summit, with her loving family by her side.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Warsky, who died September 15, 2004. B...

Lottie A. Pambianco, 94, of Charlottesville, VA, formerly a long-time resident of Dickson City, PA passed away Wednesday morning July 4, 2018, at RoseWood Village.  She is survived by her husband, Dante Pambianco. Lottie was born on April 13, 192...

Bernice Valtos Chorba, 76, of Severn, Maryland, and formerly of Dickson City, passed away peacefully at home on May 14, 2018.  She is survived by her loving husband, Thomas Chorba Sr., and they would have celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary on...

Edward R. Fryzel, 62, of Scott Twp., and formerly of Lawrenceville, NJ died at home on Saturday June 2, 2018. Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Thomas and Mary Kiballa Fryzel, and he was of the Catholic faith.  He was a graduate of Cen...

Ceil Castellano, 83, of Dickson City, died Friday morning, June 1, 2018 at Allied Skilled Nursing Facility, Scranton.  She is survived by her husband, James Castellano, with whom she celebrated 53 years of marriage. Born in Dickson City, she was ...

Patricia A. Grieboski, 78, of Jessup passed away early morning on Saturday, May 12. Pat had been suffering from late-stage scleroderma, a rare auto-immune disease. Born and reared in Eynon, Pat was the daughter of the late John Marsili and Blanche...

Ruth M. Krisler, 69, of Scott Twp., died Monday morning May 7, 2018 at the Hospice of the Sacred Heart Inpatient Unit, Dunmore.  She is survived by her husband, Edward Krisler. Born in Peckville, she was the daughter of the late Millerd and Louis...

Louisa Rutkowski Celmer, 95, a resident of the Jewish Home of Eastern Pa, and formerly of Dickson City, died Friday morning April 27, 2018 at the Hospice of the Sacred Heart Inpatient Unit, Dunmore.  She was preceded in death by her first husband, S...