Frank A Markwith Jr.

Frank A. Markwith, Jr., of Blakely, died on Wednesday morning at Moses Taylor Hospital, Scranton.  Born in Scranton, he resided in Blakely for the last 20 years.  Son of the late Frank and Emily LeBoutillier Markwith, he was a graduate of West Scranton High School.   He served in Germany as a member of the U.S. Army and was a member of American Legion Raymond Henry Post 327, Olyphant.   He is survived by two sisters: Marie Stolowski vonStoltmann, FL and Jean Pallitto, NJ; one brother, John E. Markwith, PA; numerous nieces and nephews.  He was preceded in death by a brother, Richard P. Markwith. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hudak-O’Shea Funeral Home, Inc., 115 Garfield Avenue, Olyphant, PA, 18447.   There will be no calling hours.   Burial will be private at the request of the family.   Memorial contributions may be made to: American Diabetes Association, Wilkes-Barre Office, 65 E. Elizabeth Avenue, Bethlehem, PA, 18018 or visit http://www.epartnersingiving.com/frankamarkwithjrTo leave online condolences please visit www.hudak-osheafuneralhome.com.