Memorial Contributions may be made to Hospice Of The Sacred Heart, 600 Baltimore Dr., #7, Wilkes-Barre, Pa. 18702, or to St. Cats & Dogs, Inc., 700 Nay Aug Rd., 18510. How to purchase tickets . Send an Online Condolence, Dr. Thomas J. Simrell, Jr., a resident of Greenfield Twp., died unexpectedly at home Sunday. He was involved with Special Olympics events. Bobby was the go to guy, he possessed a natural ability to solve any problem. Mildred Bagasevich-Kandel. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Sacred Heart, 100 Williams St., Dunmore, 18510. A Funeral Service will be conducted Monday at 7 PM by the Rev. Lois C. Flynn. Need a Lenten fish fry? Kathy cherished time spent with her niece and nephews. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late John Harold and Violet Bonin Kerrigan. Cookie was an exceptional person. He was born on July 5, 1946 to the late Homer Sergent and Naomi Middleton Sergent in Woodbine, KY. Rosemary was a member of Immaculate Conception Parish and the Scranton Century Club. He married the former Claire Marie Serio in 1948. The funeral will be Thursday at 9 AM from the August J. Haas Funeral Home, Inc., 202 Pittston Ave., with Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 AM in St. Peter's Cathedral. Most of all, they were there for their children/grandchildren as they were the hub for holidays gatherings of great Italian specialties. She was a published poet and her poems were in the Scranton Times for many years. He loved watching all sports on TV. John was a veteran of World War ll serving in the Asiatic/Pacific Theatre. He was baptized in the Cathedral of St. Peter, Scranton on Jan. 12, 1930 and will be buried from the same church on Friday, Sept. 24, 2021. He was the son of the late Paul and Loretta Coco Walsh. A Catholic blessing service officated by Msgr. Sue was an Educator in both Happy Valley, TN., and Pine Knot, KY. At age 19, Sue obtained a bachelor's degree in the Jack Donald Bannister was born August 29, 1932, in Memphis, Tennessee. Surviving are two brothers; Robert Kerrigan, Scranton, and Thomas Kerrigan, Clarks Green, a sister Marjorie Mazaleski and husband Edward, Taylor, nieces and nephews. He was a devoted husband and a great father and grandfather. She is survived by her brother, Dr. Girard P. Gaughan (Barb), Palmyra and sister- in-law, Annie Gaughan, Pottstown, six granddaughters, Lauryn, K.C., Shanyn, Abby, Jessie, and Meg, 11 great- grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was known for her wry sense of humor and great taste. Pat's greatest joy was spending time with his children and grandchildren. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Sarah Lance Quinn. past 30 days in Scranton and throughout Lackawanna County Erylene enjoyed cruises, traveling, and making ceramics. His wife of 46 years is Ann Marie (Gattens) Blasi. The family gives a special shout out and "Thank You" to Sara Valvonis and the wonderful staff of Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore, for the wonderful care beyond and above in Tom's last days. Send an Online Condolence. Throughout the years Mae was actively engaged in many volunteer activities. Surviving is her daughter, Denise DelPrete, Scranton. Born March 14, 1941, in Lily, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late John L. and Helen Champlin. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Dominick and Elizabeth Lockner Taddonio. Interment Italian-American Cemetery, Minooka Section. She was a member of Trinity Congregational Church and was a graduate of West Scranton High School. Often, this was done in her home, but she also babysat for children in their own homes. She took great pride in sharing her beautiful home, decorated in detail for special occasions and holidays, big and small, and shared those talents with her family and friends. She loved life to the fullest. She was an avid reader and very proud of the fact that, at the age of 82, she was able to learn how to use her new iPad. Jerome (Jerry) D. Lucke, 79, of the East Mountain area of Scranton, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Send an Online Condolence, Joseph M. Musewicz Please feel free to browse our pages to learn more about pre-planning a funeral and grief support, as well as the traditional funeral and cremation services that we have to offer. Friends may call Friday from 5 to 7 PM. Joseph Quinn, Pastor. Friends may call Tuesday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. and Wednesday morning from 9 to 11 a.m. Tom was proud of his service in the US Navy where from 1984 to 1986 he was a Dental Officer Mag 13 FA18 Fighter Pilots at El Toro Marine Corps Air Station, El Toro. If you have questions, please call (256)-340-2384. 704 Union St. He held numerous positions in sales eventually becoming self-employed and retiring at age 87. He was also an adjunct professor at Penn State and Marywood College. January 2, 2022 Browse Scranton Times obituaries, conduct other obituary searches, offer condolences/tributes, send flowers or create an online memorial. She played the organ, piano and the xylophone. Friends may call Monday from 5 to 7 p.m. Joseph Quinn, Pastor. Lois C. Flynn on Carlucci Golden-Desantis Funeral Home - Obituaries. His wife of 43 years is the former Diane Pregnar. Dennis is survived by his children; Scot Amato, with whom he resided and Michelle Amato, Scranton, as well as his former wife, Ada Amato. , Last week, I continued my story about my friend Sally and how, after several behavioral intervention attempts, a friend suggested Sally use an , The call came in to the Lackawanna County 911 Center at 10:35 a.m. Saturday: An elderly man with a rifle was spotted in the parking garage and , Schuylkill County boasts three (yes, three) state parks. He was a member of St. Peter's Cathedral. 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A Blessing Service will be conducted Saturday at 12 PM in the August J. Haas Funeral Home, Inc., 202 Pittston Ave., by Msgr. We depend on the support of our loyal subscribers to produce meaningful journalism every day. Obituaries in Saint Cloud, MN | St. Cloud Times , Generally mild weather has meant mostly clear roads this winter for Meals on Wheels of Northeastern Pennsylvania drivers and volunteers, but E , An Italian wine supplier accused in a lawsuit of delivering an inferior product to a Scranton importer wants Lackawanna County Court to toss t , A hidden gem Civil War museum, formerly in the basement of City Hall, has a chance to shine in a new, rent-free location at the Marketplace , SCRANTON The city wore its heart on a street Saturday. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday at 9:30 AM in Nativity Of Our Lord Church, St. John Neumann Parish, 633 Orchard St. by Msgr. She was also preceded in death by her son Lawrence Fisk, a brother Roger Teot, three sons-in-law; Dr. James McAndrew, Joseph Sinkaus and Jack Archer, and a granddaughter Maura McAndrew. The funeral will be Saturday at 9:30 from the August J. Haas Funeral Home, Inc., 202 Pittston Ave., with Mass Of Christian Burial at 10 AM in St. John Neumann Parish, Nativity Of Our Lord Church, 633 Orchard St., to be celebrated by Msgr. 2022. He was of the Catholic faith. Obituaries at at PA GenWeb Jerry was a very quiet man who liked spending the days at the family cabin at Lake Winola. She also enjoyed traveling with her husband. I can never express to you how much I appreciate your valuable assistance with everything. He was formerly employed by LaSalle Oil Co., several local textile companies and Haddon Craftsmen. Ed was formerly an active member of Troop 20, US Boy Scouts. March 4, 2022 He was born on June 27, 1940 in Louisville, KY. Richard is survived by his partner Carol Brzinski, his son Todd (Vickie) Maloney, Carol's children, Ted (Joanne) Brzinski, Tony (Mary) Brzinski, Ed (Cathy) Brzinski. Funerals offer continuity and hope for the living. I was also predeceased by my husband, Leroy, with whom I was blessed to share 65 beautiful years of marriage. Thomas F. Butler, Sr., 86, a resident of Scranton, died Sunday morning at home after an illness. He cherished little footsteps, dried tears, reveled in laughter, and taught endless lessons. He was also preceded in death by two brothers; Frederick and Mark Blasi. Howell Family Funeral Home, Inc. Betty Mae Mills. All that had the pleasure of knowing him. Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Michael Killiany and Elizabeth Mayorchalk Moran. She was a proud resident of South Side and was loved by many in her neighborhood. If you don't follow the rules, your comment . Jerry's family wishes to thank Hospice of the Sacred Heart for their wonderful care and compassion and Dr. Michele Hazzouri for the care she provided for many years. A Mass Of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday at 10 AM in Nativity Of Our Lord Church, St. John Neumann Parish, 633 Orchard St., by Rev. Memorial contributions may be made to Griffin Pond Animal Shelter, 967 Griffin Pond Rd., South Abington Twp., 18411. Betty loved golf, playing in several leagues, AARP Women's League and the Golden Girls. She was always encouraging and honest with anyone who needed her. She was also preceded in death by an infant twin brother Francis, her sister Mary Jane Canavan, and her former husband John Phillips. The funeral will be Friday at 9 AM from the August J. Haas Funeral Home, Inc., 202 Pittston Ave. with Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 AM in Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Church, St. Paul of the Cross Parish, 1217 Prospect Ave., to be celebrated by Msgr. ABOUT THE LACKAWANNA VALLEY DIGITAL ARCHIVES. Journal 1886-1888 Newspapers.com. May 31, 2022. Mary and her husband Fred worked very hard to instill these values in their two sons. Rachel O'Neill's (nee Sharpe) age 31, spirit left this world September 9, 2022, leaving behind family and friends grieving and wondering why. In addition, for many years he was an usher and adult altar server at St. Mary's. Upon graduating from St. Mary's High School, Jerry served in the Navy.