All Obituaries

     Mr. Carl J. Ungvarsky, 86, a resident of Mountain Top, passed peacefully into Eternal Life Thursday evening in the Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.      Born on Thursday, October 24, 1935 in Wilkes-Barre, he was one of seven children to the late John S. and Emma (Pavco) Ungvarsky.  Educated in the city schools, he was a member of the 1953 graduating class of the former James M. Coughlin High School, Wilkes-Barre.  Mr. Ungvarsky...

      Mrs. Mary Ellen (Febish) Ulicny, 86, of Forty-Fort, passed into Eternal Life late Wednesday, the evening of June 15th in the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital following a recent illness.      Born on Thursday, May 28, 1936 in Wilkes-Barre, she was the only child to the late Richard and Josephine (Giampetro) Febish.      Educated in the city schools, she was a member of the 1953 graduating class of the former E.L. Meyers High...

     Mrs. Carmella M. (DeBella) Buynak, 88, formerly of the Parsons neighborhood of Wilkes-Barre, passed peacefully into Eternal Life Friday morning in the Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center, Scranton, following a recent illness.      Born on Thursday, April 12, 1934 in Pittston, she was one of eleven children to the late Patrick and Carrie (Tyrone) DeBella.  Educated in the Pittston schools, she was a member of the 1952 graduating class of...

     Mr. Joseph J. Zak, 81, a well-known and respected resident of Wilkes-Barre's North End neighborhood, passed into eternal life peacefully Thursday morning while in the care of Riverstreet Manor, following a recent illness.      Born on Sunday, October 6, 1940 in Wilkes-Barre, he was the only child to the late Joseph and Anna (Koval) Zak.  He began his education in Wilkes-Barre before attending and graduating from the Benedictine High...

     Mrs. Elizabeth Sue "Betty" (Balla) Derr, 99, formerly of the Hanover Green section of Hanover Township, passed peacefully into eternal life early Wednesday morning while in the care of Allied Services Meade Street Skilled Nursing Unit, where she resided for the past few years.      Born on Sunday, March 18, 1923 in Wilkes-Barre, she was the last of three daughters to the late John D. and Susan (Balla) Balla.  Educated in the Hanover...

     Mr. Victor M. Bianconi, 92, a resident of Provincial Towers, midtown Wilkes-Barre, passed peacefully into eternal life late Sunday evening while in the care of Allied Services Meade Street Skilled Nursing Center, following a recent illness.      Born on Wednesday, July 31, 1929 in Sugar Notch, he was the last of four children to the late Vincent James and Santina (Morelle) Bianconi.  Educated in the Sugar Notch schools, he was a 1947 graduate of...

     Mr. Wilbert J. Shorts, 86, a well-known resident of Wilkes-Barre's North End neighborhood, passed peacefully late Friday evening while in the care of River View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center following a recent illness.      Born on Sunday, May 17, 1936 in Wilkes-Barre, he was son to the late Wilbert C. and Sylvia (Conway) Shorts.  Educated in the city schools, he was a 1954 graduate of the former James M. Coughlin High School,...

     Miss Donna R. Linderman, 55, a resident of Wilkes-Barre, passed into eternal life Monday, May 30th, while in the care of Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Centter following a recent illness.      Born on Friday, February 10, 1967 in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, she was a daughter to the late Coy and Norma J. (McDowell) Linderman.      Prior to her relocation to the Wyoming Valley, Miss Linderman was educated in...

       Infant Jamez Friday, passed unexpectedly early Wednesday morning, May 25th, shortly after birth.      He is the only child to James Hubbard and Shaelle Sharon Friday of Wilkes-Barre, and the maternal grandson of Sharon Friday, Scranton.      Services and interment will be held privately for the family from the John V. Morris Family Funeral Home Inc., 625 North Main Street, Wilkes-Barre. 

     Mr. Charles A. Musto, 77, a resident of West Pittston, passed into Eternal Life Thursday evening while in the care of Allied Services Hospice Center Wilkes-Barre, following a recent illness.      Born on Monday, April 9, 1945 in the former Pittston Hospital, he was one of two sons to the late Carmen and Rose (DeSantis) Musto of West Pittston.      Educated in the Pittston area schools, he was a member of the 1965 graduating...