Obituaries in Plains, PA

Joan M. Lugoski 86 of Plains Township passed away Sunday morning February 1 2026 at the Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Dallas PA. Born on May 24 1939 in WilkesBarre PA she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary Ziemba Lugoski. Joan was a graduate of James M. Coughlin High School Wi...

Frank R. Cicinnati 89 of Plains Township passed away Tuesday morning February 3 2026 at Maple Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Kingston. Born on March 5 1936 in The Bronx New York he was the son of the late Ignazio and Antonia Peperone Cicinnati. Frank was a high school graduate and was a Mar...

Florence M. Burton 93 of the Hudson section of Plains Township passed away Tuesday morning February 3 2026 at the United Methodist Homes Wesley Village Campus Jenkins Township PA. Born on March 27 1932 in Hudson PA she was the daughter of the late Louis and Mary Mahalik Walkowiak. Florence was a gra...

William J. Bill Freeman Jr. 85 of Mountain Top PA passed away Wednesday morning January 21 2026 at his home with his family by his side. Bill attended Newark New Jersey Schools and was a career Marine serving with the United States Marine Corps first enlisting in 1957 at the age of 17. Bill was a Vi...

Joseph J. Bud Schappert Sr. 93 of Kingston PA passed away Saturday morning January 3 2026 at the WilkesBarre General Hospital. Born on August 29 1932 in WilkesBarre PA he was the son of the late Joseph and Josephine Halas Schappert. Bud was a graduate of St. Nicholas High School WilkesBarre Class of...

Carolyn Ann Fisher 84 of the Parsons section of WilkesBarre passed away peacefully Saturday December 27 2025 at her home with Kristenher caregiver and cousin who was like a daughter to her after a courageous battle with cancer. Born January 18th 1941 in WilkesBarre PA she was the daughter of the lat...

Anthony J. A.J. Mikelski 59 of Exeter PA passed away Tuesday morning December 23 2025 at the United Methodist Homes Wesley Village Campus Jenkins Twp. PA after a courageous battle against Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ALS. Born on November 3 1966 in the Hilldale section of Plains PA he was the son o...

Beatrice C. Dolly Snee 88 of South WilkesBarre PA passed away Wednesday morning December 17 2025 at the WilkesBarre General Hospital. Born on February 26 1937 in WilkesBarre PA she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Beatrice Ludden Morgans. Dolly was a graduate of St. Marys High School Class ...

Faith Ann Merolli Martin 79 of Northeastern Pennsylvania passed away on December 17 2025 at Riddle Hospital in Media Pennsylvania. Born and raised in Pennsylvania Faith spent most of her life in Mocanaqua and WilkesBarre. She was a devoted mother and grandmother whose life centered on family loyalty...

Neil J. Harley 80 of Buck Township PA passed away peacefully Saturday afternoon December 13 2025 at his home. Born on October 28 1945 in Mountain Top PA he was the son of the late Alexander P. and Sarah Yankoski Harley. Neil was a graduate of Plains Memorial High School Class of 1964 and served 6 ye...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Baldina Grilli who passed away on Tuesday December 9 2025 at the Meadows Skilled Nursing Facility Dallas PA where she was a resident for the past two years. Born on March 28 1926 to the late Antonia Marianelli and Frank Nati she was a lifelong ...

Gregory Stella 88 of Plains Township PA passed away Wednesday evening February 4 2026. Best known for his seventy years as a Barber. Born on November 14 1937 in the Hilldale section of Plains PA he was the son of the late William Angelo and Elizabeth Dieso Stella. Greg attended Plains Memorial High ...