May God bless you and your...
I´m so very sorry for the loss of your brother, Dave.
Patty Duffy Varzaly
February 25, 2026


Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
John A. Welkey Jr., 77, of Wilkes-Barre, and formerly of Kingston, passed away Feb. 13, 2026, in Geisinger Wyoming Valley.
Born in Wilkes-Barre on Dec. 22, 1948, John was the son of the late John A. and Shirley Kane Welkey. Residing on Lathrop Street in Kingston, John was a graduate of...
Read MoreI´m so very sorry for the loss of your brother, Dave.
Patty Duffy Varzaly
February 25, 2026
So very sorry to see this. My condolences to his family .
Pamela Dymond
February 25, 2026
So sorry for your loss. I was wondering about John since I hadn't seen him usher/greet for awhile. May the love and prayers of family and friends bring you much comfort and fond memories. He will be missed.
Betty Habler
February 21, 2026 | Other
My sincere sympathy to Larry and Mary Ann and family. I would see John a lot at mass at St Ignatius.
Patty Kopec
February 20, 2026
Family of John, My thoughts and prayers are with you. His Neighbor, Aileen Gayeski
Aileen Gayeski
February 19, 2026

May he rest in peace. Condolences to the family.
Terrence Shostak
February 19, 2026 | School
My deepest condolences on the loss of beloved John. He was a wonderful, kind and excellent man. Every time I saw him and was in his company I felt the light of a truly good human. May he rest in peace in the glory of God. A tree has been planted in his memory. May it grow in strength and beauty Love and sympathy to the Welkey family of whom we are a part. Lisa and Lynne Welkey
Lisa Welkey
February 19, 2026 | Family
Remember him from school, it has been long time since I haven´t seen him, sorry for loss of John for all families and prayers for everyone
Lynn Stroud
February 19, 2026
Sorry for ur loss..
Lori Clarke
February 19, 2026 | Friend