Obituaries

Mar 11, 2020

Michelle M. Foster, 76, of Dimock Twp., PA, died Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at home surrounded by her family after a prolonged illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald J. Foster in 2013.

Born November 10, 1943 in Wilkes Barre, PA, she was daughter of the late Charles and Eleanor Fedorka Evanchick.

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Mar 5, 2020

Fred Amorosa, 64, of Shickshinny, PA, died Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, Wilkes-Barre, PA

Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Simplicity Cremation Care of NEPA.

Mar 1, 2020

William Horace Batezell, IV., 64, of Scott Township, PA, died Sunday, March 1, 2020 at home.

Born June 14, 1955 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of Adrienne Woodrow Wein and the late William Horace Batezell, III. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and had been employed by S&S Amusements, Scott Township, PA.

Feb 15, 2020

Frances "Nancy" Canfield,72, of New Milford, PA, died Saturday, February 15, 2020 at her residence.

Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Simplicity Cremation Care of NEPA.

Jan 21, 2020

Maria E. Pons, of Mount Pleasant Township, PA., died Tuesday morning, January 21, 2020 at her residence.

Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Simplicity Cremation Care of NEPA.

Jan 9, 2020

Joseph A. Vigilante, 66, of Dallas, PA, died on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at home.

Cremation arrangements entrusted to Simplicity Cremation Care of NEPA.

Dec 10, 2019

Mahlon A. Kennedy, Sr., 62, of Nanticoke, PA, died on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at home.

Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Simplicity Cremation Care of NEPA.

Nov 22, 2019

Jackie B. Brightman, 56, of Wilkes-Barre, PA, died Friday, November 22, 2019 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, Wilkes-Barre, PA.

Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Simplicity Cremation Care of NEPA.

Nov 16, 2019

James M. Strong, 57, of Jackson Township, PA, died Saturday, November 16, 2019 at home.

Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Simplicity Cremation Care of NEPA.

Oct 27, 2019

Robert S. Keppler, 85, of Greentown, PA, and formerly of Newton, NJ, died Sunday, October 27, 2019 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore, PA.

Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Simplicity Cremation Care of NEPA.

Sep 26, 2019

Sabrina Lee Miller, 49, of Carbondale, PA, died Thursday, September 26, 2019 at Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA.

Cremation arrangements entrusted to Simplicity Cremation Care of NEPA.

Sep 21, 2019

Jean M. Botticello, 65, of Lackawaxen Township, PA, died Saturday, September 21, 2019 at home.

Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Simplicity Cremation Care of NEPA.

Sep 11, 2019

John N. Butts, 63, of Ararat Township, PA, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore, PA. He is survived by his wife the former, Carrie Towner.

Born September 30, 1955 in Susquehanna, PA, he was the son of the late Samuel and Anna Wiebel Butts.

John was an avid...

Aug 26, 2019

Daniel Goetz, 63, of Hazleton (Banks Twp.), PA, died Monday, August 26, 2019 at home.

Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Simplicity Cremation Care of NEPA.

Aug 21, 2019

Rosemarie A. Hovick, 86, of White Haven, PA, died Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Riverstreet Manor, Wilkes Barre, PA.

Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Simplicity Cremation Care of NEPA

Aug 8, 2019

Zhania R. Diallo, 38, of Honesdale, PA, died Thursday, August 8, 2019 at home.

Private cremation arrangements were entrusted to Simplicity Cremation Care of NEPA.

Jul 5, 2019

Michael P. Fiorillo, Jr. 61, of Clifford Township, PA, died Friday, July 5, 2019 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, Plains Township, PA. He was preceded in death by his wife, RuthAnn Fiorillo (nee Piecinski) who died on April 13, 2010.

Born May 10, 1958 in Paterson, NJ, he was the son of the late Michael, Sr. and Ruth...

Jun 27, 2019

Paul V. Kearney, 43, of Tafton, PA, died Thursday, June 27, 2019.

Private cremation arrangements were entrusted to Simplicity Cremation Care of NEPA.

Jun 27, 2019

Geraldine F. Lueck, 80, of Hawley, PA, died Thursday afternoon, June 27, 2019 at home.

Born December 26, 1938 in Manhattan, NY, she was the daughter of the late Edward George Camp and the late Frances Cancro Camp.

Geri was employed for many years as a bookkeeper for several Catskill Resorts and later retired from...