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August 2024

Mary A. Marsicano~August 22, 2024

Mary A. Marsicano, 88, formerly of Hazleton, passed away Thursday at Lehigh Valley Hecktown Oaks, Easton.  Born in Hazleton, she was the daughter of the late George and Lena (Sacckette) DeMartz and was a member of Queen of Heaven Parish at Our Lady of Grace Church, Hazleton.
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Lucille J. Chizmar~August 11, 2024

Lucille J. (Colangelo) Chizmar, passed away Sunday at Mountain City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center where she has been a resident.  Born in Hazleton, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Anna (Marion) Colangelo and was a member of Queen of Heaven Parish at Our Lady of Grace Church, Hazleton.
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Patricia Damiano~August 10, 2024

Patricia Damiano of Drums passed away on Saturday, August 10th, after a brief illness.
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Josetta J. Clatch~August 8, 2024

Josetta J. Clatch, 62, of Drums, passed away Thursday night at her home.  Born in Hazleton, she was the daughter of the late William and Rita (Suda) Bartkus.
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Carmella Umbriac~August 2, 2024

Carmella (Matteo) Umbriac, 81, of Hazle Township, passed away late Friday evening at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest after a brief illness.
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John J. Breame~July 30, 2024

John J. Breame, 60, of Hazleton passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday, July 30, 2024.
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Joseph R. DeBalso~July 28, 2024

Joseph R. DeBalso, 51, affectionately known as “Joey D” to his friends and family, passed away Sunday July 28th, 2024 at Lehigh Valley – Cedar Crest Allentown hospital. He was surrounded by his wife, step daughter and family who loved him very much and was under the care of an amazing and compassionate staff.
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James E. Letcher~July 27, 2024

James Edward Letcher, 76, of Hazleton, passed away late Friday morning at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest, where he had been admitted two weeks earlier. Though the nurses described him as their sickest patient, they also described him as their kindest. They often found solace after a hard day of work by spending time with Jim in his room, where his humor lifted their spirits.
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Dolores Yanuzzi~June 27, 2024

Dolores Papada Yanuzzi of Lancaster, OH, peacefully passed away at her home on June 27th.
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Marcella Jones~July 15, 2024


Rocco G. Fallabel~July 9, 2024

Rocco G. Fallabel, 73, passed away suddenly Tuesday at his home in Drums.  Born in Hazleton, he was the son of the late Maurice and Sophia (Wiskoski) and was a member of Good Shepherd Church, Drums.
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Phyllis M. Alfieri~July 2, 2024

Phyllis M. Alfieri, 87, of Hazleton, passed away Tuesday at Lehigh Valley Cedar Crest.  Born in Hazleton, she was the daughter of the late August and Angeline (DeMelfi) Bangor and was a member of Queen of Heaven Parish at Our Lady of Grace Church, Hazleton.
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