Adonizio Funeral Home, LLC

03/17/2026

With heavy hearts we share the passing of Jean Ann Leibman of Yatesville, who died March 14, 2026 after a brief illness. Jean was a devoted wife to Joseph Leibman and loving mother to her children. Read her full obituary and details about services here: https://wix.to/5weXIX6

Jean Ann Leibman, 77 of Yatesville, passed away March 14, 2026 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, after a brief illness. Born in Pittston on April 26, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Sam Latona and Jennie I. (Lunetta) Latona. She graduated from Pittston High School, Class of 1965. She later made he...

03/17/2026

Remembering Lisa Antal (1972–2026). Lisa passed peacefully at home after a courageous 16-year battle with cancer. A devoted daughter, Seton Catholic alumna, and loving member of the Pittston Township community, Lisa will be deeply missed. Read her full obituary and service information: https://wix.to/NBXD9nZ

03/12/2026

We’re saddened to share the passing of William Walter Kurtinitis, 85, of Pittston. He passed away March 11, 2026, at Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. William was a devoted family man, a mason by trade, and a proud member of the Laborers Union who enjoyed hunting at Dutch Mountain. Our thoughts are with his loved ones during this difficult time. Read the full obituary and service details: https://wix.to/mFsFpfd

William Walter Kurtinitis, 85, of Pittston, passed away Wednesday evening, March 11, 2026, in Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Dallas. Born in Pittston on August 17, 1940, he was the son of the late William and Florence Levendusky Kurtinitis. He attended Pittston schools and had worked as....

03/04/2026

We are saddened to share the passing of Attorney Joseph J. Terrana on March 3, 2026. A devoted public servant and respected legal mind, Joseph served as Chief of Staff for Congressman Paul Kanjorski and Director of Operations at Fannie Mae. He leaves behind a legacy of dedication and leadership. Read his full obituary and service details: https://wix.to/3pXzIvQ

Attorney Joseph J. Terrana passed away on March 3, 2026, unexpectedly at home. Born on May 20, 1962, in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Angelo and Dolores Terrana, Pittston. He was a graduate of Scranton Preparatory School, University of Villanova and the George Mason School of....

03/02/2026

With heavy hearts we share the passing of Ellen C. D’Elia, RN, 79, of Hughestown. Ellen dedicated her life to caring for others — a Mercy Hospital School of Nursing graduate and longtime ICU supervisor. Our thoughts are with her family and all who loved her. Read the full obituary and service details: https://wix.to/Oy3PSgf
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It is with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Ellen C. D’Elia, RN, 79, of Hughestown. She passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026, surrounded by her loving family at Allied Services Hospice Center, Wilkes-Barre. A lifelong resident of Hughestown, Ellen was born on July 1, 1946 to Raymond ...

03/02/2026

With deep love we announce the passing of Marie Catherine Melvin — devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great‑grandmother. Born in Pittston in 1932, Marie shared 66 years of marriage with her husband Fred and leaves behind treasured memories of a life filled with family and devotion. Read her full obituary and service details: https://wix.to/WBQ6L9w

It is with deep love we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Born in Pittston in 1932, she was the daughter of the late, James and Helen (Occulto) Nuzzalo. Marie was preceded in death by her husband Fred, sister Sarah (Sally) Murphy and husband Patrick Murp...

03/01/2026

Honoring the life of John Kenneth More — a proud veteran who served our country for 20 years across the Air Force and Navy. John, 77, of Exeter, passed on February 27, 2026. Read his full obituary and service details here: https://wix.to/w9LflYr

John Kenneth More, 77, of Exeter, passed Friday, February 27, 2026, at Regional Hospital of Scranton.Born in Winnebago Minnesota, on the 4th of July in 1948 he was the son of the late Kenneth F. More and Marjorie Tolzmann More.He graduated from Minnesota Lake High School and later received his Assoc...

02/27/2026

Ralph J. Frost, Jr., 95, of Bear Creek Twp. passed away on February 25, 2026. He was predeceased by his wife of 70 years, Barbara Jean Heal Frost. Arrangements entrusted to Adonizio Funeral Home. Read more and view full notice: https://wix.to/yKnkw4C

Ralph J. Frost, Jr., 95 of Bear Creek Twp., passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2026.He was predeceased by his wife of 70 years Barbara Jean Heal Frost on January 15, 2026.He is survived by his children; Ralph J. Frost, III and his wife Shari Paisley Frost and Barbara Jean Frost Williams, and gra...

02/26/2026

We are saddened to share the passing of Carl Scarantino, Sr., 86, of Pittston. Carl passed peacefully at home on February 23, surrounded by loved ones. A devoted husband to Catherine for more than 63 years, Carl proudly served in the U.S. Army and was a lifelong member of the Pittston community. Read his full remembrance and service information: https://wix.to/Ui5CP8u

Carl Scarantino, Sr., 86, of Pittston, passed away peacefully at home on February 23, surrounded by loved ones. Carl was the devoted husband of Catherine (Markowsky) with whom he shared more than 63 years of marriage. He was preceded in death by his father, Samuel; mother, Grace (Miraglia); and olde...

02/23/2026

Remembering Kevin Mark Gardner — a true lover of speed and laughter. Kevin’s passion for cars, planes, boats and anything that moved fast brought joy and unforgettable stories to everyone who knew him. Read his full tribute and celebrate his life with us: https://wix.to/wWk9IhN

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Kevin Mark Gardner, formerly of Pittston Township, born on July 7, 1964, lived life in the fast lane. Kevin never met an engine he didn’t admire. Cars, airplanes, boats, scooters, drones; if it moved fast and made noise, he was all in. A true car nut, Kevin could talk horsepower, torque, and speed...

02/23/2026

We honor the life of Audrey Anne Hornick Kennedy of Edwardsville, PA, who passed December 19, 2025, at age 89. A devoted nurse and graduate of Mercy Hospital and College of Misericordia, Audrey's legacy of care and compassion touched many. Read her full obituary and share memories with the family: https://wix.to/Cs6Klsw

Audrey Anne Hornick Kennedy of Edwardsville, PA entered eternal peace on December 19, 2025, at Allied Services Meade Street Skilled Nursing in Wilkes Barre, PA. Audrey was 89 years old. The daughter of the late Mary (Chonka) and Joseph E. Hornick, she was born on June 14, 1933, in Wilkes Barre, PA.....

02/16/2026

We are saddened to share the passing of Beverly Jean Hillard, 78, of Falls. Beverly devoted her life to family—especially her son Bobby—and found joy in her grandchildren and community work. Read her full obituary and service details: https://wix.to/ut975lF

Beverly Jean Hillard, 78, of Falls, passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2026, in Embassy of Tunkhannock. Born in Wilkes-Barre on April 28, 1947, she was the daughter of the late George and Dorothy Watkins Reese. Beverly attended Plymouth High School where she met her future husband, Robert. She was....