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Betty was a wonderful mom and grandmother, and a kind and generous friend. She was a member of the Dunmore Community Chorus for more than 30 years. Her family would like to thank Allied Hospice for their dedication and the residents and staff at Willowbrook Place for their love and care, especially Ellen and Rita.
Born in 1927 in Dunmore to Stanley and Mary Sammon Andres, she was predeceased by her parents, and by her sister, Jeanne Andres Loftus. She was a lifelong parishioner of St. Mary of Mount Carmel Church. Margret was an extremely proud person, her happiest times reflected around her three sons going to church with her on Sunday, that was some of her proudest moments.
John C. Barrett
He was subsequently promoted to Supervisor of Special Education where he excelled in his role until his retirement in 2015. She belonged to the Laurel Garden Club , and went to Horticulture classes to learn the love of flowers, where she ended up giving up her time to beautify peoples yards and businesses. She gave some of her time to help people feel comfortable, cared for, and loved at St. Mary’s Villa, the Jewish Home, and Holy Family. Born in Dunmore, she was the daughter of the late Elias and Mary Galisen Hryshko, she was a graduate of Dunmore High School and worked for Grove Textile in her younger days. She was the former owner of Reilly Landscaping with her husband Thomas and then passed it on to their son, Daniel. She began work at Scranton’s Globe Store in 1957, from which she retired in the late 1970s.
Patricia made Scranton her home as a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Donald Jr. and his wife Kathy, Media, PA.; Robert M. And his wife Dr. Beth, Towson, MD; Mary Ellen and her husband Dr. Michael Leardi , West Chester; Dr. Christopher J. And his wife Bridget, North Abington Township; Gregory F. He is survived by a twin brother, James C. Barrett and wife Debra, Clarks Summit; sisters Barbara A. Jordan and husband Tom; and Mary Elizabeth “Betsy” Laffey and husband Pat, Scranton, and loving nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews.
Robert W. Scartelli
In his younger years, Bill cherished his time boating at the family cottage at Chapman Lake. As he progressed as a “Captain,” he thoroughly enjoyed his time at the helm of the “Southern Cross” (his “cabin cruiser”) on Lake Wallenpaupack. He was born and raised in Blakely, the son of the late John R.
Ed also served on the board of trustees of Scranton Preparatory School as well as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the University of Scranton. Visitation will be one hour prior to mass at the Albert P. O’Donnell Funeral Home 2025 Green Ridge Street, Dunmore. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of the Sacred Heart or American Legion Post 13. On Friday, August 20, 2021 Charles “Chuck” Sardo was released of his worldly bonds to meet his creator. He is survived by his wife of seventy years, Frances Acculto Sardo. Born in 1929 in Dunmore, he was the son of the late Philip and Carmella Saracino Sardo .
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Prior to retirement he worked at the Scranton State Office building as a facilitator for Children and Youth and as an advocate for blind pension of Lackawanna County. Beloved by his clients, he would pray with them and visit with them on his own time. Suzanne M. Cummings of Scranton died Monday at Marywood Heights, Scranton. Born November 28, 1941, in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Blanche Elliot Cummings and was a graduate of the Chapel school. Prior to retirement, she worked for her family’s grocery store “Cummings Grocery Store” which was located on Taylor Avenue in the Hill section of Scranton.
Prior to her retirement, she was employed by Samuel Cali Insurance Agency, Dunmore. Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Seraphin C. Wandalowski, MD and Josephine Bartkowski Wandalowski. He was a deeply devoted Catholic and a member of Divine Mercy Parish, Scranton. Kenneth was a graduate of Scranton Central High School where he excelled in both football and baseball. He received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Scranton.
Prior to retirement, she worked in the financial aid department of Marywood University and most recently worked at Sanderson Place, Scranton. After his military service, Frank continued to serve military veterans as a Disabled Veterans Employment Representative with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor. Serving his community, Frank held the position as Scott Township Manager/Zoning Officer. Frank J. Paris, 82, Major, U.S. Army retired, originally from Scranton, PA, passed away on December 10, 2021 in Spring Hill, FL. He died as he lived, courageously. And Yolanda Antignoli Paris of Scranton, PA. A graduate of St. Patrick’s HS and the University of Scranton, Frank retired from the U.S. He served 2 tours of duty in Europe and numerous military instillations throughout the United States.
Tom was a 1974 graduate of Scranton Preparatory High School. He received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Scranton. Anthony and Rocco Parish in Dunmore and a former member of Christ the King Parish in Dunmore. He was the President of Swinick Homes and Swinick Realty Company. He was also a member of the San Cataldo Club in Dunmore and Lackawanna County Home Builders Association. Frank is also survived by his sister Lois A. Mallick and brother Louis M. Paris and their families and his longtime companion Loretta Bonham.
The family would like to thank and extend their deepest appreciation to Dr. Eric Smith, Dr. Ferdinand Manahan and VNA Hospice, especially Karen Brady and Connie Jones for the great care they took of Ralph especially this past year. His greatest pride and joy was being “Papa” to Drew, Abby and Caden. He was seen frequently in the stands at all of their baseball, softball and soccer games.
Advance planning can provide you, as well as your family, a cherished peace of mind. By organizing your funeral needs in advance, overwhelming decisions that your family have to face can be eliminated. Pre-planning allows for the focus to be on their loss and in celebrating the life. Being able to control your arrangements ensures that there won’t be financial worries left for your loved ones. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to “Alzheimer’s Society” c/o the family. Bridget’s remains left her late residence on Tuesday 23rd August at 10.25am for 11am Requiem Mass in St Oliver Plunkett’s Church, Toome, burial took place immediately afterwards in Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery, Moneyglass.
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