Jul 3, 2025

Barbara A. Jezewski Shimko, 83, of Nanticoke, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 3, 2025, at Allied Service Hospice Center in Wilkes-Barre.

Born May 6, 1942, and raised in West Nanticoke, she was the oldest of three children of the late Stanley and Helen Burdenski Jezewski. Barbara attended St. Stanislaus Catholic School, Nanticoke...

Jul 3, 2025

John E. Smolinski, 65, of Nanticoke, passed away Thursday, July 3, 2025, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes Barre.

Born February 20, 1960 in Nanticoke, he was a son of the late John and Emily Cook Smolinski.

He graduated from John S. Fine High School, class of 1978. He enlisted...

Jun 21, 2025

Frank J. Uranowski, 94, of Nanticoke, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Allied Hospice in Wilkes-Barre.

Born in Nanticoke, he was the son of the late Andrew and Catherine Bonarek Uranowski.

A Sergeant in the Marine Corps and a combat veteran of the Korean War, he lived a...

Jun 20, 2025

Janet Paula Dzwileski, 83, of Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday evening, June 20, 2025, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.

Born on September 20, 1941, in Thetford, England, she was the daughter of the late Barbara Irene Kendall and Arthur Rowland Jacobs. She was educated at Norwood Primary School...

Jun 20, 2025

Rouxann Weitz, 68, of Nanticoke, passed away Friday, June 20, 2025 at Allied Services Hospice Center, Meade Street, Wilkes-Barre, after a brief illness.

Born June 5, 1957 in Pittsburgh, she was a daughter of the late Louis and Nora (Deer) DeSantis.

She was a member of Nebo Baptist Church, Nanticoke, where...

Jun 12, 2025

Sarah E. "Sallie" Price, 85, of Alden Station, passed away Thursday June 12, 2025 after a brief stay at the inpatient unit of Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore.

A resident of Highland Park Senior Living, Wilkes-Barre Township since last December, she previously lived almost her entire life at her home in Alden Station.

Jun 10, 2025

Eleanor A. "Ellie" Anthony, 64, of Conway South Carolina and formerly Sheatown section of Newport township passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2025 after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born November 27, 1960,she was the daughter of Eleanor Pegarella Grabski who resided with her, and the late Henry Grabski Jr. who passed in 2021.

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Jun 9, 2025

Charles F. Galabinski Jr., 73, of Nanticoke, passed away Monday, June 9, 2025 a patient at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. His wife is the former Mary Ellen Kruszka.

A life-long resident of Nanticoke, he was a son of the late Charles and Laura Zampetti Galabinski. He was a graduate of Nanticoke High School and furthered his...

Jun 7, 2025

On June 7, 2025, Doris Elaine Meyers, age 72, had her heavenly room made ready for her to go home to. Rest in peace our dear mother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend.

She was born January 29, 1953 to Richard Irving Meyers Sr. and Doris Mae Askew Meyers. She was a graduate of Nanticoke Senior...

Jun 4, 2025

Josephine R. Glowacki, RN, 89, of Nanticoke passed away Wednesday morning, June 4, 2025 at Lakewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Sheatown after being admitted on Tuesday.

She was preceded in death by her high school sweetheart and husband of 45 years, Theodore A. Glowacki in 2003.

Born July 8, 1936 in...

May 27, 2025

Nancy M. (Holminski) Balla, 87, of Springfield, Virginia, formerly of Glen Lyon, passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2025, after a brief illness.

Born January 22, 1938 in Glen Lyon, she was the daughter of the late Edmund and Elizabeth Humphrey Holminski.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

May 26, 2025

Clara A. Federici, 101, of Mocanaqua passed away Monday evening, May 26, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at Wilkes Barre General Hospital.

Born March 16, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Luigi and Delia Angeli Tomassini. Raised in Mocanaqua, she attended Shickshinny schools. She was a member of the International Ladies Garment...

May 22, 2025

Earl T. Munson Jr., 84, of Slocum, passed away May 22, 2025, under hospice care at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Hazelton.

Born February 6, 1941 in Sugar Notch, he was the son of the late Earl T. and Alice Comstedt Munson Sr..

Earl attended Hanover Memorial High School, and joined the United...

May 21, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our father, Dennis J. Fisher, 68, of Nanticoke, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at his home.

Born August 23, 1956, in Wilkes-Barre, he was a son of the late James M. and Joan Brislin Fisher.

Dennis was...

May 19, 2025

David W. Radginski, 77, of Lake Silkworth, Lehman Township, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Born January 31, 1948, in Kingston, he was the son of the late Walter and Ruth Jones Radginski.

David was a 1965 graduate of Lake Lehman High...

May 13, 2025

Mark A. Lampman, 75, of Nanticoke passed away peacefully, in the presence of his loving family, Tuesday, May 13, 2025, a patient at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.

Born in Nanticoke on June 25, 1949, he was a son of the late John S. Lampman Sr. and the late Victoria Olshefski Lampman. Mark graduated from Newport Township...

May 7, 2025

Loretta P. Chmura, 77, of Nanticoke passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at her home.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Joseph, on June 14, 2020, 15 days after their 40th wedding anniversary.

Born February 15, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Michael Kuniega and...

May 6, 2025

Gale A. Richards, 75, of the Korn Krest section of Hanover Township, passed away on May 6, 2025 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.

Born February 12, 1950, in Wilkes-Barre Township, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Hannah Morgan Miller.

Gale was a 1969 graduate of St. Nick's High School,...

Apr 23, 2025

Diane L. Lasecki, 79, of Plymouth, formerly of Nanticoke, passed away on April 23, 2025, at Commonwealth Health Wilkes Barre General Hospital.

Born on July 16, 1945, in Nanticoke, she was the daughter of the late Nina Morris.

Diane was a graduate of Nanticoke High School. She worked the local unemployment...

Apr 20, 2025

John F. "Jackie" Elmy, 82, of the Sheatown section of Newport Township, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2025. He was a patient at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center following a brief illness.

Born October 27, 1942, in Nanticoke, he was a son of the late Francis Elmy and the late Mildred Walk Elmy Ruth.