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.

Apr 16, 2025

Kathleen J. Mislitski, 55, of the Honey Pot section of Nanticoke, PA, passed away on April 16, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. She passed at home, surrounded by her family and an abundance of love.

Born on December 21, 1969, in Kingston, PA, she was the daughter of the late Donald C. Johnson...

Apr 15, 2025

Joseph J. Maza, 74, of Nanticoke passed away unexpectedly from natural causes on April 15, 2025.

He was the son of the late Joseph and Edith Jones Maza. Surviving is his sister, Attorney Susan A. Maza.

Joseph graduated from Nanticoke High School. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Mansfield...

Apr 13, 2025

Trisha Marie Gribble, 34, of Nanticoke passed away Sunday afternoon, April 13, 2025 at her home following a lengthy illness.

Born February 20, 1991 at Nesbitt Hospital, Kingston, she was a daughter of Lori Guard Vitack, and Kenneth H. Gribble, both of Nanticoke. She attended the Hanover Area schools.

Trisha enjoyed...

Apr 12, 2025

Carol A. Green, 77, of Kingston, passed away Saturday, April 12, 2025 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes Barre.

A full obituary will soon be available and a Memorial Service will be announced in the near future.

Apr 12, 2025

Lillian A. Dewald, 78, of the Hanover section of Nanticoke passed away peacefully Saturday, April 12, 2025 surrounded by love at Allied Hospice Center, after an extended stay at Commonwealth Health, Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.

She was married to Jimmy Dewald and shared 40 years until his passing on March 25, 2006.

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Apr 10, 2025

Maryann Grevera, 78, of the Honey Pot section of Nanticoke passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025 at Allied Services Center City, Wilkes-Barre.

Born October 6, 1946 in Glen Lyon, she was a daughter of the late John and Viola Wytashek Andrusis.

She graduated from Newport High School in 1964 and later...

Apr 10, 2025

Jeffrey Paul Dembowski, 59, of Lehman, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025 at Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.

Born November 8, 1965 in Nanticoke, he was a son of the late Theodore and Norma Markowski Dembowski.

Jeff graduated from John S. Fine High School, Nanticoke in 1983 and was employed in...

Apr 6, 2025

Leonard J. Margalski, 83, of Nanticoke, passed away Sunday afternoon, April 6th, 2025.

Born March 20, 1942, Leonard was the son of the late Leon "Marbles" and Wanda Deminski Margalski.

A lifelong resident of Nanticoke, he graduated from Nanticoke High School in 1960. Leonard served his country during the Vietnam era,...

Apr 1, 2025

Miguel A. Vergara Crespo, 65, of Nanticoke, passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.

Born April 7, 1959 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, he was a son of the late Francisco Vergara and Juanita Crespo Garcia Vergara.

He resided in this area since 2015 and formerly...

Apr 1, 2025

Jason L. Hendricks, 52, of Hunlock Creek, passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2025 following an automobile accident.

Born November 10, 1972 in Arizona he was a son of the late Arthur and Joyce (Ruff) Hendricks

Jason returned to this area in October 2024, after living in Crescent City, California, Detroit, Michigan,...