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Kelly Jackson O’Brien, 38, of Avoca, passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness on December 2, 2022, at Allied Services Hospice, Wilkes-Barre, surrounded by her family and friends. She was born on July 23, 1984 and was the daughter of Thomas and Anna Paglianite Jackson. Kelly was a member of Queen of the Apostles Parish Church, Avoca. She was a 2002 graduate of Seton Catholic High School. She attended Luzerne County Community College, Empire Beauty School, and was a li

Ann M. (O’Brien) Soy, 76, of Avoca, passed away on Wednesday December 15, 2021, at the Regional Medical Center, Scranton. She was born in Avoca, June 19, 1945, and was the daughter of the late James O’Brien and Theresa (McDermott) O’Brien Walsh. Ann was a devoted member of Queen of The Apostles Parish Church, Avoca. She was a 1963 graduate of Avoca High School. Ann retired after 25 years of employment from Rehoski’s Market, Duryea. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmothe

Walter J. O'Haire, 67, died on Sunday, January 12, 2020 after a short stay at the Scranton Health Care Center, Scranton. He was born in Pittston on August 21, 1952 and was the son of the late Vincent S. and Mary Loughlin O'Haire. Walter graduated from Pittston Area High School and was the senior class president of 1972. He retired from Coca-Cola, Pittston with over 20 years of employment. Walter enjoyed spending time with his beloved dog "Jeter". He was an avid NY Jets an