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James Pinnell Obituary
James D. Pinnell, 74, of Scranton, passed away at Regional Hospital of Scranton from COVID-19 complications on Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021.
He was the son of Lloyd and Laverna Bambach Pinnell.
Jim had been employed by Lucent Technologies, Mount Olive, N.J., as an engineering electronic technician and, prior to his retirement, by Frontier Communications, Dallas, Pa., as an electronic maintenance technician.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Donald Pinnell; and sister, June Harris.
He is survived by his fiancée, Marilyn Boylan, Hanover Twp.; his beloved cat, Odie; nephews, Kim (Lorna) Johns and Douglas (Karen) Pinnell; nieces, Debbie Harris and Leslie (Larry) York; several great-nieces, great-nephews and cousins.
A private service will be held. Interment will be in the Emmanuel United Church of Christ Cemetery in Dorrance, Pa.
Condolences may be sent by visiting Jim's obituary at www.natandgawlas.com.
In lieu of flowers, please donate to an animal shelter of your choice.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Nat & Gawlas Funeral Home, 89 Park Ave., Wilkes-Barre.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Ted Keich
February 10, 2022
Thanks for your friendship and knowledge!!!
Jim ke3jh Slater
December 26, 2021
We had a great time on the ham radio and will miss Jim very very much. Long time friend. 73s Jimmy
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