Obituaries
Joan K. Krafjack
Nov 9, 2024
Joan K. Krafjack, 86, of Clarks Summit, died on Saturday, in Allied Services Hospice Center.
Born June 15, 1938 in Scranton, Joan was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Pankevich) Rogers. She was the wife of the late Dwayne “Dewey” K. Krafjack, Sr., who died unexpectedly in 1996.
Joan graduated from Scranton Tech and worked for various companies such as...
Esther Louise Greene
Nov 6, 2024
Esther Louise (Sanders) Greene, 91, of Clarks Summit, died Wednesday, at home.
Born March 26, 1933 in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late George Alvah and Gertrude Grace (Swartz) Sanders.
Esther graduated from Clarks Summit and Clarks Green Joint High School in 1951 and attended Scranton Lackawanna Business College. She was a past Regent and Life Member of the Daughters...
William P. Longworth, Jr.
Oct 28, 2024
William P. Longworth, Jr., 67, of Waverly Township, died suddenly on Monday, at home.
Bill was the son of the late William P. and Evelyn (Gress) Longworth, Sr.
Bill was a 1975 graduate of Abington Heights High School and earned a bachelors of science from Ithaca College and a masters degree in journalism from Temple University. Bill retired after 26 years as...
Rosemary Quinn Malloy
Oct 25, 2024
Rosemary Quinn Malloy passed away peacefully on October 25, 2024 at the Geisinger Hospital in Scranton with her loving husband of 52 years, Dr. Edwin S. Malloy, and her devoted family surrounding her with their unending love for her.
Born in Scranton on August 25, 1946, she was first of the seven daughters and five sons of the late Dr. John...
Jeneane Nicodemus Adams
Oct 17, 2024
Jeneane (Nicodemus) Adams, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed peacefully at home at age 87. Born in Homer City, PA in 1937, she was the second eldest of 7 siblings. The family moved quite a bit when she was a child before settling in Rochester, NY.
Jeneane married her husband Frederick in 1960 and raised their 3 children predominantly in...
Martin J. Dowling
Oct 16, 2024
Martin J. Dowling of Fleetville, died on Oct. 16 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton as a result of a fall, he was 80 years old. He was married to Mariellen (McLaughlin) Dowling for 51 years.
Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Martin J. & Mary Hancock Dowling. The family later moved to Quakertown.
Marty was a graduate...
John D. Begley
Oct 12, 2024
John D. Begley, 79, of Clarks Summit, died Saturday, in the Hospice of the Sacred Heart Inpatient Unit surrounded by his loving family after a long battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife Margaret "Peggy" (Coffey) Begley. They were married 53 years.
Born February 8,1945 in New York, NY. He was the son of the late James and Margaret...
Margaret Rose Welk
Sep 23, 2024
Margaret Rose (Holzwarth) Welk 84 years, South Abington Township, died Monday, at home. She was the wife of Patrick Welk. The couple would have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary this November.
Born September 2, 1940 in Queens, New York she was the daughter of the late Gustav and Margaret (Hisgen) Holzwarth. Marge worked as a secretary for Sterling-Grace and Company in...
Joan C. LoGiudice
Sep 20, 2024
Joan Claire LoGiudice, 90, of Clarks Summit, PA, died peacefully in her sleep at her daughter’s home on September 20, 2024, surrounded by her family. Joan was born in Newark, NJ, in 1934, to the late James V. and Lighta D. (Nervi) Maguire. She grew up in Newark and attended Sacred Heart School. Due to an illness, Joan left highschool...
Margaret M. Corbett
Sep 19, 2024
Margaret M. (Mikitka) Corbett, 99, of Clarks Summit, died on Thursday, at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Paul Jones Corbett who died in 2007.
Born December 14, 1924 in Binghamton, New York she was the daughter of the late Peter and Mary (Saxon) Mikitka.
Marge was a 1941 graduate of Binghamton Central High School...
Carole Broehl
Sep 18, 2024
Carole A. (Wright) Broehl, of Dallas PA, died on Wednesday, in Allied Services Hospice Center in Wilkes-Barre surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late William and Anna (Kuska) Wright, Sr.
She attended East Stroudsburg State College and worked for the Dallas Area School District, Social Security Disability Office, and the Tobyhanna Army Depot....
James Laskowski
Sep 17, 2024
James V. Laskowski, 58, died on Tuesday, September 17, in Geisinger CMC, Scranton, with his family by his side, after an illness. James was born March 22, 1966 in Scranton, He was the son of the late John and Joan Laskowski.
James graduated as valedictorian from West Scranton High School in 1984 where he was also class president. He was brilliant,...
Chuck Morgan
Sep 12, 2024
Charles J. Morgan, 80, of Newton Twp., died Thursday at home. He was the loving husband of Janis Towson Morgan; the couple has been married 58 years.
Born June 29, 1944 in Baltimore, Md., he was the son of the late George W. and Marian E. (Bryant) Morgan.
Chuck graduated from Calvert Hall High School in Maryland and went on to earn...
Jeffrey J. Fleming
Sep 11, 2024
Jeffrey Jermyn Fleming, 72, Dalton, passed away at home surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer. His loving wife of 48 years is the former Nancy Davis.
Born May 5, 1952 in Scranton, he was the son of the late James and Susan (Jermyn) Fleming II. A lifelong resident of Dalton, he was a graduate of Our...
Dorothy L. Bamford
Aug 31, 2024
Dorothy L. Bamford, 85, of South Abington Township, died on Saturday in Allied Services Hospice Center. She was the wife of Robert Bamford to whom she was married for 61 years.
Born November 6, 1938, in Jersey City, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Felicia (Goczkowski) Chuck, Sr.
Education, Employment, Memberships and affiliations Dorothy graduated from Kearny...
Rameshbhai Patel
Aug 26, 2024
Rameshbhai Patel died on Monday, August 26, at home, surrounded by his loving family.
The family will receive relatives and friends on Thursday from 10am until the beginning of the traditional Hindu service which will begin at 11am at Jennings-Calvey Funeral and Cremation Services, Inc., 111 Colburn Avenue, Clarks Summit. Rameshbhai will be cremated immediately after the service at Jennings-Calvey's on...
Charles J. Lipinski
Aug 18, 2024
Charles J. Lipinski, Ph.D. 84, Clarks Summit, died Sunday, in Allied Skilled Nursing Facility, Scranton. His wife of 57 years was the former Doris A. Zelenski.
Born December 28, 1939 in Duryea, he was the son of the late Joseph and Vivian (Pierkowski) Lipinski. He was a graduate of Holy Rosary High School, Scranton and received a bachelor of science in...
James E. Ryan
Aug 15, 2024
James Edmund Ryan, 91, of Clarks Summit, died on Thursday in Allied Services Hospice Center surrounded by his loving family, following a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Angelina M. Fasano, who died in 2014. The couple was married on October 12, 1957.
Born January 29, 1933 in New York City, New York, he was the son of...
Louis M. Vescovi
Aug 12, 2024
Louis Michael Vescovi, 71, of South Abington Twp., died unexpectedly Monday, Aug. 12 at home.Born May 2, 1953 in Scranton, he was the son of the late Bernard and Delores (Sealand) Vescovi. He graduated from South Catholic High School, Scranton in 1971 and went on to work for the family business, Biff’s Restaurant. In the 90s he left the business...
Elizabeth "Betty" D. Sfarra
Aug 5, 2024
Elizabeth D. (Uzup) Sfarra, 84, formerly of Clarks Summit, passed away Monday in Regional Hospital of Scranton. She was the widow of the late Louis D. Sfarra, who died Dec. 30, 1990. The couple was married over 24 years.
Born Feb. 6, 1940, in Coaldale, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Elizabeth (Mischkauskas) Uzup. A 1957 graduate of...
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