Photo courtesy of Gaffney Parsons Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc - Village of Johnson
Feb 17, 2002 - Mar 16, 2025
Truly the best brother I could ask for in this lifetime. You will remain on my mind and in my heart forever. I am so thankful for you. ❤
Emily Pittenger
March 25, 2025 | Sister
Brandy Wilson
March 23, 2025 | Wind Gap, PA | Friend
Brandy Wilson
March 23, 2025 | Wind Gap, PA | Friend
Josh, I hope that you're happy for the rest of your life my friend! I'm gonna miss seeing you and your big loud " Hey what's up Brandy" as you come over 4a hug! You're such an intelligent man and I'm foreva blessed 2 have gotten the chance 2 know you and you sharing your life as we slaved at Taco Bell. With much sadness and heavy heart, but your light will shine foreva in my heart! Love you kiddo!!
❤ Brandy
Brandy Wilson
March 23, 2025 | Wind Gap, PA | Friend
Josh was the funniest person ever he will be sadly missed he made work fun will miss u
Kimberly Brown
March 23, 2025 | Nazareth, PA | Coworker
As one father to another I can not fathom the loss you are feeling. I am deeply saddened for your son. I know you are proud father who was proud of your son's accomplishments. I know with a father like you, and what you taught him he is in kingdom of heaven.
Michael Ratigan
March 23, 2025 | Landing, NJ | Acquaintance
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Dwayne and Jamie Labar
March 23, 2025 | Blakeslee, PA | Friend
Our Heartfelt Deepest Sympathy and Condolences to An Amazing Young Man gone to soon!
Love,
Bridget & Craig Reto & family
The Reto Family
March 22, 2025 | Bangor, PA | Friend
Our sincere condolences and deep sympathy to your family. Josh was a wonderful, caring person - we always enjoyed his company. May memories of happy times together bring you a measure of comfort. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. Joyce & Jeff Steinert & family
March 21, 2025 | Friend
Joshua Bradley Pittenger, 23, of Bangor, PA passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 16th, in Scranton, PA.
Joshua was born in Bethlehem, PA on February 17, 2002, a son of David R. Pittenger, of Bangor, and Melissa (Carpenter) Pittenger, of Bangor, PA.
He was a 2020 graduate of Bangor High School and was currently attending Wilkes University in Wilkes-Barre, PA as a senior in the civil engineering program. At Bangor High School, Joshua was named the Scholar-Athlete for the High School football team. He also was an avid wrestler for many years, enjoyed playing football for his high school team and participated in track and field. During his free time, Joshua enjoyed kayaking, camping, spending time with his family and friends and built his own computer to play games with friends.
In addition to his Father David and his wife Jennifer Putek and his Mother Melissa and her fiance Jeremy Flyte, Joshua is survived by two sisters, Emily Pittenger and Jessica Pittenger, two brothers, Philip Carpenter and Richie Klingle, his paternal grandparents Judy Gearhart, Jan and Bill Marraccini, and two uncles John and Bill Pittenger, as well as brother in law Dwayne Labar Jr. He was predeceased by his paternal grandfather John Pittenger III.
Family and friends are invited to a visitation from 2 to 4 PM on Sunday, March 23rd at Gaffney Parsons Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., 4 Lillian Lane, "Village of Johnsonville" Bangor, PA. Interment will be held privately at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Bangor High School Football or Wrestling Programs in c/o of the funeral home, 4 Lillian Lane, Bangor, PA 18013.
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