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Joseph Kasisky Obituary
Born in Pittston, he was the son of the late Andrew and Maria Shoemaker Kasisky. He was a graduate of Pittston Area School District. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Joseph was employed as a tree trimmer by Asplundh Tree Co.
Preceding him in death, in addition to his parents, was his sister, Mary Kasisky.
He is survived by wife, Linda; his sons, Joseph and his wife, Tara, Pittston; Shaun Hanahan, Wilkes-Barre; daughters, Amber Kasisky, Pittston; and Christine Hanahan, Wilkes-Barre; brothers, Richard and his wife, Irene Kasisky, Nanticoke; Andrew and his wife, Cheryl Kasisky, Pittston; Ronald and his wife, Laura, Wyoming; and Michael and his wife, Betty, Pittston; eight grandchildren.
The funeral will be at 9 a.m. Tuesday from the Kizis-Lokuta Funeral Home, 134 Church St., Pittston. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. in St. John the Evangelist Church, William Street, Pittston. Interment will be at the convenience of the family. Family and friends may call at the funeral home Monday from 5 to 8 p.m. The AMVETS of Dupont will have a service Monday evening.
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Memories and Condolences
for Joseph Kasisky
gino mercadante
February 26, 2014
My thoughts and prayers go out to the whole family. May Joe rest in peace.
God Bless
Joe Harenza, Aimee & Joshua Detweiler
February 24, 2014
To Mikey, Betty Lou, and the rest of the Kasisky family...
We are sorry to hear of your loss. Please accept our condolences during this difficult time.
Bruce Talipan
February 24, 2014
When we lose a Port Boy we lose a part of us. Joe or"Kai" as he was known to we Port Boys was a great friend in the good old days of Port Griffith. To all of the Kasisky family my heartfelt sympathy. A good person taken from us too soon. RIP
February 24, 2014
Please accept my sincerest condolences. My God and your fond memories give you peace and comfort during this difficult time.
Ms Porter
PA State Elected Constable Bill Dillon, Inkerman,
February 24, 2014
To the Kisisky Family...
In your time of loss, know that your loved ones are behind you, angles are beside you and that GOD is always with you. May Joe rest in piece with the LORD...
justine borino
February 24, 2014
Kasisky Family,Thinking of you with the loss of Joe;classmates during grade school in Sebastopol;Joe was quiet,good soul.Haven't seen him since then.May your memories bring comfort. Justine[Onufer]Borino
Pat Murphy
February 24, 2014
Ron and Laura, Sorry for your loss, I didn't know Joe as well, but I'm sure he was a good guy.
Rick & Donna Powlus
February 23, 2014
Mikey and Betty Lou, we are so sorry to hear of your loss. We will be keeping you and your family in our prayers. May God's peace be with you during this time of sorrow.
February 23, 2014
Joseph Jr., Ron & Laura, & Mike our Mailman: We are very sorry to hear about the loss of your loved one. Your entire family is in our prayers. God bless you all during this difficult time. -Kim & Geoff (main st)
TERESA & KEN MICHAELS
February 23, 2014
MIKE AND BETTY LOU, WE ARE SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS! WE WILL KEEP JOSEPH AND YOUR FAMILY IN OUR PRAYERS!
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