Catherine A. Kleitz
In Loving Memory of
Catherine A. (Bradish) Kleitz, aged 98, was called home on September 17, 2023. She has departed from this world, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.
Born on October 28, 1924 in Freeland PA, Catherine was th...
Edward P. Wright
Veteran
Edward P. Wright 74 of Highland passed away Saturday morning surrounded by his family at home.
Born in Patterson NJ July 12, 1949 to the late Charles and Anna (Jupin) Wright.
He was a graduate of Jefferson Highschool, Patterson and an honorably dis...
David Lee McShaw Jr.
David Lee McShaw Jr. 30 of Hazle Twp. Passed away Sunday at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest.
Born in Reading on January 26, 1993 he is the son of the former Karen (Koenig) Kaschak.
David was of Protestant faith.
He enjoyed playing video g...
Elaine L. Romanic
Elaine L. Romanic 87 passed away Tuesday August 22 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Hazleton.
Born in Freeland she was the daughter of the late Guy and Elizabeth (Johnson) Frey.
She was a 1953 graduate of Freeland High School.
Before retiring she was em...
John N. Bernosky
Veteran
John Bernosky from Freeland and most recently Glenbrook in Berwick passed away on August 21, 2023. He was a member of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Parish, Freeland.
Born in Girardville, he was the son of the late Peter and Helen (Zakrzewska...
James McDermott
Veteran
James McDermott 90 of Freeland passed away at his home while surrounded by his family.
Born in Freeland he was the son of the late James and Veronica (Sabol) McDermott.
He was a member of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Parish at St. Ann...
Ann Yagalla
Ann Yagalla 83 of Freeland a guest at Mt. City Nursing and Rehabilitation where she passed away July 14, 2023.
Born in Hazleton she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Mary (Psar) Yagalla.
Before retiring she was a housekeeper for the former G...
George W. Bereznak
Robert
George W. Bereznak 60 of West Hazleton passed away Friday June 14 at Geisinger Danville.
Born in Freeland he was the son of the late George and Rosemary (Mahon) Bereznak.
He was a member of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Parish at ...
Theresa J. McNulty
Theresa J. McNulty 82 of Freeland passed away Friday July 7, 2023 at her home.
Born in Jeddo she was the daughter of the late Frank 1946 and Mary (Sabol) 1990 Danko.
She was a member of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Parish at St. Ann’s Ch...
Dolores Blom
Dolores Blom 86 of Freeland passed away Tuesday June 27 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley.
Born January 5, 1937 in Jamacia NY she was the daughter of the late Armand and Agnes (Subick) Blom.
She was a member of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Paris...
Sarah G. Kennedy
Sarah G. Kennedy 92 formerly of Freeland and a resident of North Arlington, New Jersey passed away Tuesday June 6 at St. Mary’s General Hospital, Passaic NJ.
Born in Oakdale she was the daughter of the late Patrick and Anna (McNelis) Carr.
Sa...
Andrea L. Marsicano
Andrea L. Marsicano 62 of Wapwallopen passed away June 5 at her home.
Born in Hazleton on March 11, 1961 she was the daughter of the former Irene Moro and the late Chester Soroko Sr.
She was of Catholic faith.
Andrea was a daughter, sister a...
Nancy J. Derr
Nancy J. Derr 72 of Freeland passed away Sunday May 28, 2023 at her home.
Born in Hazleton she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Ruth (Earnhart) Uricheck.
Nancy’s strong faith to god and her unwavering compassion were unmatched.
Before ret...
Gary C. Hunsinger
Gary C. Hunsinger 61 of Hazle Twp. who passed away Thursday May 11 at his home.
Born in Hazleton he was the son of the late Leon and Rose Marie (Paris) Hunsinger.
He was a trimmer for Hazlepark and later Citterio.
Gary loved his grandchildren, out...
Diane Christine Begia
Diane Christine Begia 75 formally of Freeland a resident of Mt. City Nursing and Rehabilitation Hazleton where she peacefully passed away on May 5.
Born in Hazleton she was the daughter of the late Irvin and Anna (Avillion) Walton.
Before retir...
Frederick "Slim" Stebnitsky Jr.
Veteran
Frederick “Slim” Stebnitsky Jr. 87 of Freeland son of the late Frederick and Mary (Hrin) Stebnitsky a guest at Mt. City Nursing and Rehabilitation where he passed away Saturday April 15.
Born in Foster Twp. March 18, 1936 he was a member of St. ...
Mary A. Gombeda
Mary A. Gombeda, 89 of Freeland died Sunday at Mt. City Hazleton. Born in Freeland on September 26, 1933, she was daughter of the late John & Mary (Husovich) Kanyak.
She was a member of former St. Ann's Church Freeland
Prior to her retirement...
William P. Holland
Veteran
William P. Holland 95 formally of Freeland and Allentown passed away Thursday March 30 th at St. Luke’s Hospital, Allentown surrounded by love. His family was the most important thing in his life.
Born in Freeland he was the son of the late Will...
Joseph M. Klem Sr.
Veteran
Joseph M. Klem Sr. 81 of Freeland passed away Sunday March 26 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Easton.
Born in White Haven he was the son of the late George and Anna (Baranyak) Klem Sr.
He was a member of the former St. John’s Nepomucene Church and a me...
Anne Marie Ceriani
Anne Marie Ceriani 89 of Freeland passed away March 25 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Hazleton.
Born in Eckley she was the daughter of the late James and Anna (Campbell) Gaffney.
She was a member of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Parish, Fre...
Emil James Haraschak
March 26, 2023
Emil James Haraschak passed away at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton with complications days after a high risk heart surgery on March 18, 2023 at the age of 76.
Emil was born November 3, 1946 son of Irma Louise Good Haraschak and Emil ...
Lucille A. Gaffney
Lucille A. Gaffney, 81, of Freeland, passed away March 17 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Hazleton.
Born in Freeland, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Veronica (Kostician) Durange.
She was a member of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Pari...
Vincent J. Musolino Jr.
Veteran
Vincent J. Musolino Jr. 84 of Freeland passed away Thursday March 9, at home.
Born in Freeland, September 29, 1938 he was the son of the late Vincenzo and Josephine (Grego) Musolino.
He was a member of the former St. Anthony’s Catholic church, Fr...
Helen Ann Jones
Helen Ann Jones 81 of White Haven passed away Monday March 6 surrounded by her family at Geisinger Wyoming Valley
Born in Berwick she was the daughter of the late John and Wilhelmina (Earnhart) Olhanoski.
She was an active member of St. Patrick’s...
Steven Evancho
February 17, 2023
Veteran
Steven Evancho 87 of Hazle twp. Passed away Sunday February 12 at Lehigh Valley Cedar Crest.
Born in West Hazleton December 26, 1935 he was the son of the late Nicholas and Anna (Mesko) Evancho Sr.
He was a member of Holy Name of Jesus Parish, West...
