Eleanor Scalese's obituary , Passed away on January 26, 2026 in Dunmore, Pennsylvania

Eleanor Scalese

May 30, 1935 - January 26, 2026 (90 years old)

Dunmore, Pennsylvania

Eleanor Scalese's obituary , Passed away on January 26, 2026 in Dunmore, Pennsylvania

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Eleanor Scalese

May 30, 1935 - January 26, 2026 (90 years old)

Dunmore, Pennsylvania

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Eleanor Scalese Obituary

We bid farewell to Eleanor Scalese of Dunmore, Pennsylvania, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 26, 2026 at the age of 90. Eleanor touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Eleanor Scalese to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Carmen Forgione and Grace Forgione; her husband Ross J. Scalese; her son Stephen F. Scalese; her sister Ann Lucille Gumble; and her friend Angie Valvano.

She is survived by: her children, S. J. of Charlotte, NC, Dr. Ross Scalese (Vince Pinto) of Miami Beach, FL, Christopher Scalese (Mary Beth), Patricia Scalese (Christopher Fusco) of Belle Meade, NJ and Matthew Scalese (Kristen); her sister Mary Ann Williams of Rancho Cucamonga, CA.; her grandchildren, Robert Kudrich (Kelsey), Abigail Kudrich, Ross, Paul Scalese, Mia, Emma Scalese and Noah Scalese; and her sister-in-law Angie Mackarey. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to the Scalese Family Memorial Scholarship Fund at the Scranton Preparatory School 1000 Wyoming Ave Scranton, PA 18509.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
James H Wilson Funeral Home



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January 27, 2026

Eileen Brennan sent flowers

“In loving memory of Eleanor Scalese, Sharing in your sorrow and keeping many cherished memories close to my heart. Wishing you all peace and comfort. With love and friendship always,”


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Vanston & James Funeral Home
1401 Ash St, Scranton, PA 18510

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Vanston & James Funeral Home
1401 Ash St, Scranton, PA 18510

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Jan 30

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Anthony and Rocco Parish
208 Smith St, Dunmore, PA 18512

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