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Carol J. Hoggarth, 82, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at her home. Carol was born July 22, 1938 in Wilkes-Barre to the late William A. and Jean Pohl Allabaugh. She was a graduate of E.L. Meyers High School, Class of 1956. Carol worked as an auditor for Fowler, Dick & Walker Boston Store, as a bookkeeper for the family business and then for Harte Hanks until her retirement. She was preceded in death, in addition to her parents, by her husband, Richard in 1991. She is...

Alexander J. Sosnowski, Jr., 56, of Glyn-Lyon, passed away Sunday, June 13, 2021, at Residential Hospice, Wilkes-Barre. Born in Pittston on August 17, 1964, he was a son of the late Alexander J. Sosnowski, Sr. and Theresa (Thomas) Sosnowski. Alexander enjoyed going fishing and visiting the casino. He was very well loved by his sisters and brother and will forever be remembered in their hearts. Left to cherish his memory are sisters, Theresa Sosnowski-Gruver and Catherine Roberts and...

Helen Miller, 96, passed peacefully on Monday June 7, 2021, at her home in Moosic, Pennsylvania, surrounded by her loving family.   Born in Moosic, she was a daughter of the late Peter and Mary Chisdock. Helen lived most of her life in Moosic and Duryea, with a short stay in Louisiana after marrying John J. Miller (MSGT. Army Air Corp), her one true love who was stationed there during the waning years of WWII.   In the tradition of the greatest generation, Helen worked and served...

Norman Bordley Sr., 81, formerly of Trucksville, passed away on June 3, 2021, at Meadows Nursing Home, Dallas, PA. Born in Marydel, MD, on March 14, 1940, He was a son of the late Ralph Bordley Sr., and Elsie (Dickerson) Bordley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Sarah L. (Quail) Bordley, a son; Levar Lee Bordely, Brothers; Alvin Bordley, Kenneth Bordley-Teat, James Teat, and a sister; Mary Teat. Prior to his retirement as a prison guard at SCI Dallas, as...

John E. Harrison, 89, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Thursday, June 3, at home. Born in Newport Township on August 30, 1931, He was a son of the late William H. Harrison Sr. and Ella V. (Emmerman) Harrison. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his daughter, Donna Harrison, brothers, William H. Harrison Jr. and Archie Harrison, and sisters, Florence Kolis, Ella Kaposich, Plymouth, Mary Ellen Kulp, New Jersey, Edith Hartman, Pittston, and Sarah McDaniels, Shickshinny. He...

Denine S. (Mapp) Robichaux, 56, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away on Sunday, May 9th, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, Plains. Born in Wilkes-Barre, on April 18, 1965, she was the daughter of the late George and Frances Mapp. Denine worked as a receptionist for C.E.O. and Beekman Street Head Start Program, Wilkes-Barre. She loved her children and grandchildren, they were the light of her life.  She enjoyed spending time with her family. In addition to her parents, she was...

James E. Schneider, Jr., 63, of Edwardsville, passed away on May 8th, 2021, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital, Plains. Born in Brooklyn, NY, on November 2, 1957, he was a son of the late James E. Schneider Sr., and Theresa (Trojn) Schneider. James was a supervisor for the NY State Department of Recreation, Coney Island Beaches, he was also a veteran of the United States Army. He will be fondly remembered as a wonderful husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend. He is survived by his...

Catherine A. (Roberts) Mendoza, 102, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away on Tuesday, May 4, at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.   Born in Wilkes-Barre, on August 6, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Ernest James and Anna Maie (Middaugh) Roberts.   Catherine enjoyed spending time with all of her family and lived a full life remaining independent till her passing.   She was a member of Wyoming Valley Presbyterian Church, Wilkes-Barre.    Catherine was preceded in...

John Edward Yuschovitz, 95, a resident of Gino Merli Veterans Center, formerly of South Street, Avoca, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021 at Regional Hospital, Scranton.     Born in Avoca on July 10, 1925, he was a son of the late John and Christina (Keuser) Yuschovitz. He was a graduate of Avoca High School.  He was a World War II Veteran having served as a Corporal in the United States Marine Corps and was a Purple Heart recipient.   John was a member of...

George Tsioles, 99, of Kingston, passed away Friday morning, April 30, 2021, at his home while surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Tsioles was born in Levidi, Greece, on April 23, 1922, the son of the late Nicholas and Ekaterine Tsioles. He was a life member of Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, Wilkes-Barre and an active member of AHEPA. He was also a veteran of WWII. George and his late wife, Fotini, born in Levidi, Greece, raising a family of four, moved to Pennsylvania in 1971. When...