Joseph W. Scotchlas Funeral Home

Joseph W. Scotchlas Funeral Home Providing professional funeral home services to our families in Simpson, PA and surrounding community

We are available for funeral services, cremation, cemetery monuments & funeral planning

12/13/2025

Catherine Kowalako, 90, of Hazel Township and formerly of Simpson died Tuesday at the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Hazelton. She was the widow of Stephen Kowalako, who died in 1994. Born in Simpson, s

12/09/2025

Clara H. burke, 96, of Carbondale passed away on Monday at the home of her daughter, Michele Borosky. Born in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Willis and Lucy Verrill Stevens. Clara a

12/03/2025

Thomas F. Schultz, 86, of Waymart died Sunday evening at home. He was preceded in death by two wives, Joy Jeanette Eldred, in 1985 and Catherine Falong in 2024. Born in Carbondale, he was the son

12/03/2025

Stephen W. Lutchko, 60, of Simpson died on Saturday of a heart attack while deer hunting. Born in Carbondale, he was the son of the late Adam and Theresa Boland Lutchko. Stephen was a 1983 grad

12/01/2025

Alexander “Alex” Kowalako, 90, formerly of Simpson died Saturday at the Carbondale Nursing Home. His wife, the former Carol Renczkowski, died in 2020. Born in Simpson, he was the so

11/29/2025

Linda Rose Mark, 78, of Carbondale passes away peacefully early Wednesday morning, after a several year battle with breast cancer. Her beloved husband was Joseph “ Jiggs” Mark, who passed away

11/29/2025

November 27, 2025 Joan Viney Bronson, 83, of Carbondale, passed away and is now in the arms of her beloved husband, Bob Bronson, who has been waiting just beyond the moon for her since 2021, to

11/21/2025

Gardner Smith left this world peacefully on November 19, 2025, with his wife and sons by his side. Born in Carbondale, PA to the late Cyril and Jean (McDonald) Smith, he earned the childhood nickname

11/18/2025

Walter Babich, a life long resident of Union Dale died on Monday at the Carbondale Nursing Home. Born in Union Dale, he was the son of the late Harry and Mary Lutchko Babich. He attended school i

11/06/2025

Joanne T. Oslowski, 67, of Carbondale died Wednesday at Allied Service Hospice, Scranton. Born and raised in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Charles G. and Frances States Curry. Jo

10/21/2025

Paul J. Petrilak, 87 of Browndale, died Monday evening at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale. His wife, the former, Mary Ann Dzwonchyk died in 2009. His loving companion is Pauline Nadzak. Born in

10/17/2025

Robert “Bob” Giannella, Sr, 87, of Waymart passed away on Sunday, October 12th at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. His late wife, Jacqueline DeSalvo, died in 2009. Born in Jersey City, NJ.

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