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Frank E. Lawler
The family of Frank E. Lawler, 66, of Pittston PA is saddened to announce his passing on Saturday, August 2, 2025 at Geisinger Wyoming...

Adonizio Funeral Home
Aug 4, 20252 min read


Bernadine (Kuna) Bryk
Bernadine (Kuna) Bryk, 87, of Dupont, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital, Wilkes-Barre. Born in Dupont, March 4, 1938, she was the daughter of the late William and Constance (Porzucek) Kuna. A lifelong and devoted member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Dupont, Bernadine attended Dupont High School. She worked for many years as a seamstress for Pittston Garment before dedicating herself to raising her beloved family. Deeply involved

Kiesinger Funeral Services, Inc.
Jul 21, 20252 min read


Mrs. Mary Monichelli
Mrs. Mary Monichelli, a beloved Catholic high school teacher, devoted educator, and faithful servant of God, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2025. She was 88 years old. Born on September 24, 1936, in Pittston, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Domenica Angela (Bau) DeGraba. She attended Pittston Township High School and graduated from Misericordia College, Class of '58, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History, after which she became a teacher. For more than 4

Adonizio Funeral Home
Jul 21, 20252 min read


Cheryl Pauline Ackerman
Cheryl Pauline Ackerman, 76, of Forty Fort, passed away Thursday July 17, 2025 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. She was a pillar of strength and fearlessness as she fought her courageous battle with cancer and every illness that came along with it. Born in Pittston on September 9, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Frank DeVergilio and Antoinette Colechio DeVergilio. She was a 1966 graduate of Pittston Area High School. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in dea

Adonizio Funeral Home
Jul 21, 20251 min read


Pamela “Penny” Biscotto
Pamela “Penny” Biscotto, 65, of Harding, passed away peacefully Wednesday evening, July 16, 2025 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown,...
Scott Kucharski
Jul 18, 20252 min read


Joseph Louis Sciandra
Born March 23, 1938, Joe passed away peacefully at age 87, under the compassionate care of Allied Services Hospice Center in Scranton on Tuesday morning. His wife is the former Josephine Lombardo whom they celebrated 68 years together including celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary this past November. Joe was a graduate of Pittston High School and was a star football player, having been recruited by multiple college football programs including University of Miami. Howe

Adonizio Funeral Home
Jul 16, 20252 min read


Ronald E. Casterline
Ronald E. Casterline, 78 of Exeter passed away Tuesday July 15, 2025 at Allied Services Hospice Center, Wilkes-Barre. Born in Pittston,...

Adonizio Funeral Home
Jul 16, 20251 min read


Angeline Pace
Angeline Pace, 97, of Yatesville, passed away peacefully Saturday morning June 28, 2025 at home. She was one of three daughters born to...

Adonizio Funeral Home
Jun 29, 20251 min read


Eric W. Wassel, Esq.
Eric W. Wassel, Esq., 55, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Wednesday June 25, 2025 at the Cleveland Clinic. He faced many unique medical...

Adonizio Funeral Home
Jun 28, 20253 min read


Charles A. Karcutskie, Jr.
Charles A. Karcutskie, Jr., 92, of West Wyoming passed away peacefully Wednesday June, 25, 2025 at home, surrounded by his family. Raised...

Adonizio Funeral Home
Jun 27, 20252 min read


Francesco Campisano
Francesco Campisano, 90, a man of quiet strength, deep generosity, and enduring work ethic, passed away Tuesday June 24, 2025,...

Adonizio Funeral Home
Jun 24, 20253 min read


Donald T. Kreseski
Donald T. Kreseski, of Harding passed away peacefully Sunday June 22, 2025. Born in Duryea, he was the son of the late Joseph Kreseski...

Adonizio Funeral Home
Jun 24, 20251 min read


John W. (Jack) Cosgrove
John W. (Jack) Cosgrove, 89, of Pittston Township, passed away Sunday, June 22, 2025 in Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center. Born...

Adonizio Funeral Home
Jun 24, 20252 min read


Elaine Marriggi
Elaine Marriggi, 82, of Pittston, passed away Sunday, June 22, 2025 in Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center. Born in Pittston on...

Adonizio Funeral Home
Jun 24, 20251 min read


Frank G. Parente, Jr.
Frank G. Parente, Jr., 82 of Exeter passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at home. Born in Pittston and raised in West Pittston, he was...

Adonizio Funeral Home
Jun 12, 20252 min read


Alex “Ace” Brogna
Alex “Ace” Brogna, 86, of Hughestown, passed away Saturday June 7, 2025 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center surrounded by his...

Adonizio Funeral Home
Jun 9, 20252 min read


Virginia “Vincie” Butera
Virginia “Vincie” Butera, 84, of Pittston, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Born in Pittston, she was the daughter of the late...

Adonizio Funeral Home
Jun 1, 20251 min read


Lucille Morgan
Lucille Morgan, 83, of Exeter, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Born March 3, 1942 in...

Adonizio Funeral Home
May 29, 20253 min read


Louis Vullo
Louis Vullo, 95, of West Pittston, and most recently a resident of Wesley Village’s Assisted Living facility passed away on Sunday, May...

Adonizio Funeral Home
May 28, 20251 min read


Roger Michael Belles
Roger Michael Belles, 63, of Alexandria, VA, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, in Washington, DC. Born October 26, 1961,...

Adonizio Funeral Home
May 27, 20252 min read
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