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George Leon Stankiewicz, Jr.

George Leon Stankiewicz, Jr.

Aug 30, 2018

George Leon Stankiewicz Jr., 43, of Mount Carmel passed away unexpectedly Thursday, August 30, 2018, while hiking at Ricketts Glen State Park in Luzerne County. He was born in Ashland on September 29, 1974, the son of the late George Leon Stankiewicz Sr. and the late Agnes (Pesarchick) Stankiewicz. He was a 1992 graduate of Mount Carmel Area High School...

Catherine Huratiak

Catherine Huratiak

Aug 24, 2018

Catherine Huratiak 92, of Atlas passed away on Friday, August 24, 2018 at the Mt. Carmel Senior Living Community. Born in Centralia on January 16, 1926 she was a daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Messarge) Liptock. She was a 1944 graduate of the former Hubert Eicher High School in Centralia where she was class salutatorian. Catherine had been...

Mary "Minya" Zeluskey

Mary "Minya" Zeluskey

Aug 21, 2018

Mary "Minya" Zeluskey, 85 of 46 South Locust Street, Mt. Carmel passed away on Tuesday August 21st, 2018 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Minersville on August 28, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Alex and Catherine (Bonchalk) Pecovich. Mary attended schools in Minersville. On April 19, 1958 in SS Peter & Paul Russian Orthodox Church, Minersville...

Kenneth  Lee Short

Kenneth Lee Short

Aug 20, 2018

Kenneth Lee Short, 71 of 232 West Fifth Street, Mt. Carmel passed away on Monday August 20th, 2018 at his home. Born in Millsboro, Delaware on November 18th, 1946 he was a son of the late John and Mildred J. (Moore) Short. He attended schools in Milsboro, Delaware. Kenneth served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. He was...

Joseph B. Yost

Joseph B. Yost

Aug 19, 2018

Joseph B. Yost, 77, of Mt. Carmel and formerly of Centralia passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at the Green Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Pitman. Born in the former Ashland State Hospital on August 24, 1940 he was the son of the late William E. and Pauline (Borsock) Yost. He was a 1958 graduate of Con-Cen High...

Charles P.  Muldowney

Charles P. Muldowney

Aug 10, 2018

Charles P. Muldowney, 68 of 424 East Sixth Street Mt. Carmel passed away on Friday, August 10th, 2018 at his home. Born on March 7th, 1950 at the former Ashland State Hospital he was the son of the late Grace Muldowney. He was a graduate of Mt. Carmel High School. Charles served in the U.S. Army from 1970 until 1972....

Chester D.  Cook, Jr.

Chester D. Cook, Jr.

Jul 27, 2018

Chester David Cook, Jr. 85 of 113 South Market St., Elysburg, passed away on Friday July 27, 2018, surrounded by his family. Born on September 3, 1932 he was a son of the late Chester Cook, Sr. and Florence (Teitsworth) Cook. He was a 1950 graduate of Ralpho Township High School and was also a graduate of Williamsport Community College...

Viola T. Pinamonti

Viola T. Pinamonti

Jul 26, 2018

Viola T. Pinamonti, 92 of Marion Heights passed away Thursday, July 26, 2018 at Mountain View Manor Nursing and Rebabilitation Center, Coal Township. Born on May 21, 1926 she was the daughter of the late Charles and Catherine (Varano) Nestico. She attended Kulpmont Schools. Viola was retired seamstres s having worked in the local garment industry; she was a member...

Michael E.  Ashline

Michael E. Ashline

Jul 22, 2018

Michael E. Ashline, 63 of 34 South Walnut Street Mt. Carmel passed away suddenly Sunday, July 22, 2018 at his home. Born on April 21, 1955 in Trenton, NJ son of the late Edward and Winetta (Cowin) Ashline. Michael was employed at Tri-State envelope in Ashland for many years before his retirement. Surviving are two daughters, Angel Ashline at home...

Leonard L.  Maurer

Leonard L. Maurer

Jul 14, 2018

Leonard L. Maurer, 53, of 200 East Seventh Street Mt. Carmel passed away suddenly Saturday July 14, 2018. Born on August 27, 1964 son of Maryann (Jones) Maurer who survives and the late Leonard Maurer. He attended North Schuylkill Schools. On August 30, 1986 at the former St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Mt. Carmel he married Debra (Ahrensfield) Maurer...

Joseph A. Gaughan

Joseph A. Gaughan

Jul 8, 2018

Joseph A. Gaughan, 52 of 1150 Legion Street, Wilburton passed away on Sunday, July 8, 2018. Born on October 18, 1965, he was a son of Mary Lou (Donahue) Gaughan who survives and the late Anthony Gaughan. He was a 1983 graduate of Mt. Carmel Area High School. On March 13, 2004 in Catawissa, Joseph married Anne “Nancy” (Kawa) Gaughan...

William James Mcfadden

William James Mcfadden

Jun 24, 2018

William James McFadden 56, of 137 Chestnut Lane Oak Ridge Estates Mt. Carmel Township, passed away suddenly on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at his home. Born on April 25, 1962 he was a son of the late James J. McFadden and Eileen (Chapman) McFadden who survives. William was a 1980 graduate of Mt. Carmel Area High School. He attended Mansfield...

Thomas M. Mudrock

Thomas M. Mudrock

Jun 19, 2018

Thomas M. Mudrock, 78 of 18 Cameron Drive, Elysburg passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. Born in Marion Heights on October 18, 1939 he was the son of the late Michael and Susan (Kreisher) Mudrock. Tom was a 1958 graduate of Kulpmont High School and then graduated from Temple University with a...

Joseph “Remo” Remash

Joseph “Remo” Remash

Jun 15, 2018

Joseph “Remo” Remash, 69 of 436 W. Saylor St., Atlas passed away on Friday, June 15, 2018 at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Coal Township. Born in Ashland on May 13, 1949, he was the son of the late Joseph J. and Sue S. (Cherapan) Remash. Joe was a 1967 graduate of Mount Carmel High School. Prior to his retirement,...

Virginia M. Gard

Virginia M. Gard

Jun 13, 2018

Virginia M. “Jeannie” Gard, 80 of Mt. Carmel passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Coal Township. Born in Mount Carmel on June 22, 1937 she was a daughter of the late Albino and Elda (Dalpiaz) Fantini. She was a graduate of Mount Carmel High School. Earlier, Jeannie was employed at the former Smart...

Marie E. Beaver

Marie E. Beaver

Jun 9, 2018

Marie E. Beaver, 81 of Locust Gap passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at her home after a long illness surrounded by her family. She was born on January 8, 1937 in Locust Gap to the late James and Esther (Kostenbauder) Taylor. Marie was a 1954 graduate of the Mount Carmel High School, but she always considered herself...

Jerome G. Odorizzi

Jerome G. Odorizzi

Jun 8, 2018

Jerome G. Odorizzi, 70 of Shamokin passed away on Friday, June 8, 2018 at the Lebanon VA Medical Center where he had been a patient for three weeks. Born on January 14, 1948 in the Shamokin Hospital, he was the son of the late Albert and Regina (Sebastian) Odorizzi. He was a 1965 graduate of Mount Carmel High School where...

Louis Dondero

Louis Dondero

May 25, 2018

Louis Dondero, 68, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family on Friday, May 25, 2018. He was a lifelong resident of Mount Carmel and was born on October 5, 1949 to the late Louis and Mildred (Kornacki) Dondero. Louis graduated from Our Lady of Lourdes High School and obtained a B.S. in Business from Lakeland College....

John R.  Laughlin

John R. Laughlin

May 22, 2018

John R. “Jack” Laughlin, 64 of 27 East Sixth Street, Mt. Carmel passed away on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at his residence. Born in the former Ashland State Hospital on August 2, 1954 he was a son of the late John J. and Eileen A. (Schlegel) Laughlin. Jack was a graduate of Mt. Carmel Area High School. He was a...

Joseph John Bodnar, Jr.

Joseph John Bodnar, Jr.

May 9, 2018

Joseph John Bodnar, Jr., 78 of 10 Church St., Ambler passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 in his home. Born in Coal Township on November 18, 1939 he was a son of the late Joseph J. Bodnar, Sr. and the late Stella (Dedovich) Bodnar. He was a graduate of Mount Carmel High School and RCA Technical Institute. Mr....

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