OBITUARIES

Olyphant, PA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Olyphant, PA, Lackawanna County & Surrounding Areas

Elizabeth Kubilus

Elizabeth Kubilus

July 3, 2024

Elizabeth Kubilus, 85, of Jessup, died Wednesday at Regional Hospital, Scranton. Her husband, Eugene, passed away in 2000.

Born in Jersey City, N.J., she moved to Dalton when she was three and more recently resided in Jessup. She was the daughter of the late Francis and Anna Savukas Karp. She was a graduate of Abington Heights High School and a former...

Frank Linsinbigler

Frank Linsinbigler

June 7, 2024

Frank Linsinbigler, 68, of Olyphant, died on Friday, June 7th at home. His wife of 18 years was the former Beverly Bryer who died on October 7, 2006.

Born in Carbondale, he grew up in Childs and resided in Olyphant for the last 36 years. His parents were the late Daniel and Grace Linsinbigler. A U.S. Air Force veteran, he was...

John Jene Morelli

John Jene Morelli

May 26, 2024

John Jene Morelli, 80, left this life on May 26, 2024 at Heritage Hall Healthcare Center in Front Royal, VA. John was born with his twin brother Tom on August 31, 1943 in Washington, DC to John J. Morelli and Betty M. Bachrach-Morelli.

John spent his early life in the Washington, DC area with his brother, mother and Army Sergeant father....

Todd Thomas Parry

Todd Thomas Parry

May 7, 2024

Todd Parry, 56, of Peckville, died peacefully at home on Tuesday morning. He is survived by his wife, Debra Hartman Parry. They were married on October 6, 1990.

Born in Scranton, he resided in Peckville for almost twenty years. Todd was the son of Thomas and Joan Parry of Scranton. He was a 1985 graduate of Scranton Central High School and a...

Henry J. Wilding

Henry J. Wilding

March 2, 2024

Henry J. Wilding of Archbald passed away peacefully March 2, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Olyphant on July 14, 1929, he was the son of Bella Hughes Wilding and David Wilding. He was a United States Army veteran of the Korean War Era. His career was an agent for Western and Southern Life Insurance. He also was a...

David J. Beckage

David J. Beckage

March 1, 2024

David J. Beckage, 67, a resident of Scott Township since 1978 passed away on Friday afternoon. He is survived by his wife, Diana Benasutti Beckage, happily together since 2006.

 Born in Peckville, he was the son of the late Stephen and Julia Billets Beckage. David was a graduate of Mid Valley High School, class of 1976. He was employed by Cable Associates, Inc., Archbald...

Leona G. Weston

Leona G. Weston

February 24, 2024

Leona G. Fedorchak Weston, 98, a resident of Blakely for most of her life, died February 24 at Regional Hospital of Scranton. Her husband of 72 years was Joseph R. Weston who died March 2, 2015.

Born in Peckville, she was the daughter of the late John and Irene Malhenzie Fedorchak. She was a graduate of Olyphant High School and a...

Linda Beth Ondrako

Linda Beth Ondrako

February 14, 2024

Linda Beth Ondrako, 64, of Olyphant, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 14, and is at peace with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She is survived by her husband, best friend and love of her life, Steve. They married in 2014.Born in Wichita, Kansas, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Joy McCannon. Linda was a graduate of...

Jim Smugereski

Jim Smugereski

January 3, 2024

Jim Smugereski, 88, of Olyphant is now living with Jesus in heaven, due to a serious fall at home. He was married to the former Grace Molitoris. He is survived by son, Jim and wife, Kristie of New Hampshire; a grandson, James of Boston; a granddaughter, Cameron of New Hampshire; and a sister, Elizabeth Smugererski.

 

He was preceded in...

Charles Daniel Browning

Charles Daniel Browning

November 9, 2023

Charles Browning, 63, of Olyphant, died peacefully at home on Thursday after a short illness. He is survived by his loving wife and caretaker, Michelle Ann Browning. They were married on June 15, 2013 and this summer celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary.

Born in Sacramento California, he was the son of the late Robert and Kathryn Zell Boyer Browning. After...

Marianne Rhody McHale

Marianne Rhody McHale

October 26, 2023

Marianne Rhody McHale, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Olyphant on Thursday morning. She was 58 years old. Marianne's loving husband Jeffrey M. McHale, with whom she shared forty wonderful years, is deeply saddened by her loss. They were united in marriage on May 26, 1983.Born and raised in the town of Coudersport, Marianne was the daughter of Kenneth...

Christopher Kenneth Mead

Christopher Kenneth Mead

October 6, 2023

Christopher Kenneth Mead, 58, of Throop, died on Friday at home. He was the son of the late Kenneth and Francine Bulat Mead.

 

Born in Morristown, NJ, he was raised in Basking Ridge, NJ where he was a graduate of Ridge High School, Class of 1983. Also, a graduate of Villanova University, Class of 1983, he attained his law...

Robert Clancy

Robert Clancy

October 1, 2023

 

The Clancy family is deeply saddened to share the passing of our dear family member Robert Clancy on Sunday, October 1st in New York, New York. Robert was a treasured uncle to numerous nieces and nephews, a beloved brother, and an award winning teacher.

Robert Clancy graduated from Olyphant High School and then attended the University of Scranton, earning...

Virginia Ann Paoloni

Virginia Ann Paoloni

September 9, 2023

Virginia Ann Paoloni left those who loved her on September 9, 2023. She lived her life on her own terms and will be remembered as a vivacious person who knew how to make every day an adventure even in the smallest ways. She celebrated life’s gifts of love, friendship, faith, kindness and truth. If you were a friend of Virginia’s,...

Mary Lou Cook

Mary Lou Cook

September 5, 2023

Mary Lou Cook, aged 85, peacefully passed away on Tuesday night at Wayne County Memorial Hospital in Honesdale. She was the beloved daughter of the late Othar G. and Martha Moon Smith.

 

Originally from Webb City, Missouri, Mary Lou journeyed to Colorado and then settled in California before calling Lake Ariel home for the past 12 years. She attended...

Richard J. "Dick" Sheehan

Richard J. "Dick" Sheehan

August 20, 2023

Richard (Dick) passed away peacefully on August 20, 2023 at his home in Throop.

Dick lived a life full of love and adventure. He was a loving father, loyal brother and true friend.  Dick was born on April 30,1932 in Dunmore, PA, the third son of Vincent and Catherine Coolican Sheehan.  He graduated from Dunmore High School in 1950.  He served in the...

Joseph "Cork" Corcoran

Joseph "Cork" Corcoran

August 10, 2023

 

Joseph "Cork" Paul Corcoran, 63, of Dickson City, died Thursday evening at Aventura at Terrace View, Peckville. His wife was Maribeth Corcoran, who died in 2012. They were married for 25 years.

Born in Somerset, N.J., he was the son of the late Joseph and Marion Corcoran. Joe lived in the Midvalley for over 50 years and was a...

Mary Ann D. Wanas

Mary Ann D. Wanas

June 25, 2023

Mary Ann Wanas, 79, of Scott Twp., died Sunday night at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton. Her husband of 52 years, John S. Wanas, died on July 31, 2020.

Born in Peckville, daughter of the late John and Helen Parana, she previously resided in Olyphant and was a graduate of St. Patrick’s High School, Olyphant. Mary Ann retired from WEA...

Carol Ann Mancuso

Carol Ann Mancuso

June 19, 2023

Carol A. Mancuso, 63, of Olyphant, died Monday morning at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre.

 

Born in New Jersey. Carol’s favorite moments were spent with her grandchildren. Her fiancé was her rock and he brightened up her life. She loved sitting on the porch with her friends having her morning coffee and feeding the cardinals that would come...

Anthony Joseph Toth

Anthony Joseph Toth

June 18, 2023

Anthony Joseph Toth, 92, of Olyphant, died Sunday morning at home. His wife of 59 years, Kay Glinsky Toth, died in 2016.

 

Born in Jessup, he was the son of the late John and Mary Ritzco Toth and was a graduate of St. Michael’s School, Jessup and Jessup High School. He retired in 1994 from WEA Manufacturing, Olyphant.

 

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