OBITUARIES

Olyphant, PA Obituaries

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

Barbara Gloss

Barbara Gloss

Jul 2, 2000

Barbara Gloss, 65, of Throop, died on Sunday at VNA Hospice @ Community Medical Center, Scranton. She is survived by her husband, Peter. They celebrated their 29th wedding anniversary on February 11 and also, her birthday. She was the daughter of the late Stephen and Kay Kowalski Murcko. Born in Dickson City, she resided in Throop for the last 29...

Edward J. Mazur

Edward J. Mazur

Apr 28, 2000

Edward J. Mazur, 73, of Blakely, died on Friday in Tunkhannock Twp. after sustaining injuries from an automobile accident. His wife is the former Jean Drakes. They would have celebrated their 48th wedding anniversary on May 24th. Born in Olyphant, he was a resident of Blakely for over 40 years and was educated in the Olyphant schools. A retired mechanic,...

Daniel B. Marcinek

Daniel B. Marcinek

Apr 3, 2000

Daniel Marcinek of Gouldsboro died on Monday. Born in Jessup, he resided in Gouldsboro for the last 45 years. He is survived by his wife, Anna Zablotsky Marcinek. Son of the late George and Anna Berish Marcinek, he was a retired carpenter and millwright foreman and a member of Carpenter Local 261. He attended Jessup schools and was a member...

Sophie Strony

Sophie Strony

Mar 24, 2000

Sophie Strony, 77, of James Street, Olyphant, died Friday morning at the VNA Hospice Unit at Commumity Medical Center. She was the widow of Stephen "Lefty" who died in 1993. Born in Dickson City, daughter of the late Valentine and Sophia Lisiak Menago Borek, she lived in Olyphant since her marriage. She attended Dickson City public schools and before retirement...

Theodore Malhenzie

Theodore Malhenzie

Mar 2, 2000

Theodore Malhenzie, 69, of Chambersburg, died on Thursday at Chambersburg Hospital, Chambersburg. He is survived by his wife, Vivian Abbott Malhenzie. They celebrated their 46th wedding anniversary on February 28th. Born in Olyphant, he resided in Throop since 1954 before moving to Chambersburg eight years ago. Son-of-the-late Theodore and Rose Fedorchak Malhenzie, he was a graduate of Olyphant High School...

Michael A. Morano

Michael A. Morano

Jan 10, 2000

Michael A.Morano, 85, of Olyphant died on Monday at Mercy Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Helen A. McVicar Morano. They would have celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary in March.

Peter A. Sacco, Jr.

Peter A. Sacco, Jr.

Jan 9, 2000

Peter A. Sacco, Jr., 45, of Eynon, died on Sunday at Community Medical Center, Scranton. He is survived by his wife, Ann Pradel Sacco. Their19th wedding anniversary was on Sunday. He is the son of the late Peter A. and Rose Zipay Sacco Born in Denville, NJ, he resided in Eynon for the past 24 years. Prior to that he...

Margaret O'Shea

Margaret O'Shea

Dec 17, 1999

Margaret "Peg" O'Shea died peacefully.

Lucille Littman

Lucille Littman

Oct 31, 1999

Lucy Littman, 86, of Olyphant, died on Sunday at Mid Valley Hospital, Peckville. She was the daughter of the late Peter and Mary Kaspariak Youshock. Born in Olyphant, she was a lifelong resident. She retired in 1973 from the Billig Shoe Factory, Peckville with 30 years of service. She was a member of Holy Ghost Church, Olyphant and enjoyed gardening,...

David H. Russell

David H. Russell

Oct 5, 1999

David H. Russell, Sr., 58, of Northampton, PA was tragically and unexpectedly killed in a work related injury on Tuesday. He was transported to Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. His wife is Rita Harner Russell. He is the son of the late George Russell. Born in Davenport, Iowa, he resided in Northampton for the last 3 years. Prior to that...

Mildred Skierski

Mildred Skierski

May 11, 1999

Mildred Skierski, 86, of Jessup died on Tuesday at Mountain View Care Center, Scranton. Born in Jessup, she was a lifelong resident. Wife of the late Theodore Skierski and daughter of the late George and Anna Berish Marcinek, she was a nursing supervisor at Mid Valley Hospital with over 50 years of service and a member of St. Michael’s Church,...

John Burns, Sr.

John Burns, Sr.

Apr 14, 1999

John Burns, Sr., 82, of Archbald, formerly of Olyphant, died Wednesday in Mercy Hospital after an illness. His wife was the former Catherine Regan Burns, who died in 1981. Born in Jessup, son of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Dunnigan Burns, he was retired from the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission and he had worked for over 20 years at Weston Instruments,...

Mary Kaminsky Narbut

Mary Kaminsky Narbut

Dec 12, 1998

Mary Kaminsky Narbut , 83, of Fell Twp., died on Saturday at Marian Community Hospital, Carbondale. Daughter of the late frank and Katie Butch Kosiba, she is the wife of Joseph Narbut and the widow of Stanley Kaminsky. Born in Olyphant, she resided in Fell Twp. Most of her life. Prior to that she lived in Eynon. She was a...

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