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Michael DelKanic Obituary
RED ROCK — Michael Lee DelKanic, Jr., age 62, of Red Rock, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020, at home.
He was born in Wilkes-Barre on Dec. 17, 1957, and was the son of the late Michael L., Sr. and Elizabeth Raspen DelKanic
Michael graduated from Lake-Lehman High School, Class of 1975. He attended Pennsylvania College of Technology, Williamsport, studying horticulture. Michael went on to become the owner/operator of DelKanic Landscaping, Red Rock.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Patricia Ross.
Michael is survived by sisters, Joyce Delkanic-Piatt, of Loyalville, Jane Martin, of Harveys Lake, and Lois Klinger, of Catawissa; his companion, Hope Wolfe, of Red Rock; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
A private graveside service will be held at Bloomingdale Cemetery at a later date.
Arrangements are by the Curtis L. Swanson Funeral Home, Inc., corner of routes 29 and 118, Pikes Creek.
Online condolences can be made to clswansonfuneralhome.com.
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Lacrasia and Jay Ruckel
December 5, 2020
Mike was the most caring and giving person. My husband and I were fortunate to know him and we will miss him dearly. Mike was a very talented landscaper.
Mike are you landscaping the beautiful gardens in Heaven, or just enjoying their loveliness?
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