Traditional Hospice

07/25/2025

Helping your loved one live their fullest life as they complete their journey.

Call Traditional Hospice to learn how we can be there with you - 570-207-9286.

07/22/2025

Traditional Hospice extends our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Thomas E. “Beansie” Culkin, who recently passed away.

It was our honor to provide care and support to a South Side legend who gave so much to his community through his service in the Navy, long tenure in the Scranton Police Department and his famous "Holiday House" in South Scranton.

To read his full obituary and celebrate his memory, please visit:
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Thomas E. Beansie Culkin, 77, of South Scranton, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, after a short but courageous battle with aggressive cancer. He is survived by his devoted w…

07/16/2025

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Are you a caring and compassionate healthcare professional looking to truly make a difference? At Traditional Hospice, we believe every moment matters — and so does every member of our team.

We’re currently hiring Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and Home Health Aides, with generous sign-on bonuses available for many roles!

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Come be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team that’s dedicated to honoring life and supporting families.
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07/10/2025

Traditional Hospice extends our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Joseph A. Barnick of Dalton, PA. It was our honor to care for Joseph and support his loved ones during his journey. May his memory be a blessing to all who knew him.

Read his full obituary here:
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Joseph A. Barnick passed away June 30, 2025, peacefully at home in Dalton (formerly from Throop) surrounded by his family. Joseph was born on January 10th, 1957, in Scranton to the late Joseph and …

07/03/2025

Congratulations to Beth B as our Employee of the Month!

Beth is a great employee. She is always available to help out with seeing extra patients. She is so polite, caring, and professional.

She joined us last year with an abundance of home health knowledge which she uses every day and patients love her for that reason.

She is a team player and a great asset to the Traditional Team. Keep up the great work Beth!!!

07/02/2025

Traditional Hospice extends our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Doris L. Spedding of Clifford Township. It was our honor to care for Doris during her journey. Her strength, kindness, and spirit touched all who knew her.

To read Doris’s full obituary and celebrate her life, please visit:
https://www.thetimes-tribune.com/obituaries/doris-l-spedding-clifford-township-pa/

May she rest in peace.

Doris L. Spedding, 80, of Clifford Township, passed away peacefully on Thursday at home surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, George Spedding. Born August 28, 1944 i…

06/27/2025

Traditional Hospice extends our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of James Elwood Grzybowski of Jermyn, PA. It was our honor to provide care and support during his journey. We are grateful to have walked alongside such a kind and beloved individual.

To read James's full obituary, please visit:
https://www.thetimes-tribune.com/obituaries/james-elwood-grzybowski-jermyn-pa/

May his memory be a blessing.

James Elwood Jimmy Grzybowski, 54, of Jermyn, PA, passed away peacefully at home on June 25, 2025, after courageously battling Lewy Body Dementia for over five years. Born in Jermyn on January 2, 1…

06/16/2025

Congratulations to our amazing volunteer, Sarah Hoban!

Traditional Hospice is proud to honor Sarah Hoban, who was recently named a Scholastic Superstar by The Times-Tribune and graduated as Salutatorian of the Abington Heights High School Class of 2025!

Sarah’s compassion, dedication, and heart for service shine through in everything she does — especially in her time volunteering with our hospice team. We are so grateful for her commitment and incredibly proud of her achievements.

Way to go, Sarah!

06/15/2025

On this Father’s Day, we honor the memory of the fathers we've cared for and the legacy they leave behind. Your stories, your love, and your wisdom live on in the hearts of those who knew you.

06/12/2025

In Loving Memory of Stella Yatko

Traditional Hospice extends our heartfelt condolences to the family and loved ones of Stella Evan Yatko, who recently passed away. It was our honor to care for Stella and to walk alongside her and her family during her journey. Her memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew her.

Read more about Stella’s life and legacy:

View Stella Evan Yatko's obituary, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

06/12/2025

Traditional Hospice was happy to participate in Age Friendly Lackawanna's Community Celebration at Nay Aug Park yesterday!

06/09/2025

Traditional Hospice extends our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Frank R. Tunis of Clarks Summit, who recently passed away. It was our honor to care for Frank and to support his loved ones during his journey. We are grateful to have been part of his story and to have witnessed the love and strength that surrounded him.

May his memory be a blessing to all who knew him.

Read more about Frank’s life and legacy:

It is with profound sadness we announce Franks peaceful passing on June 3, 2025 surrounded by his devoted family. He was the loving husband of Carol Pirhalla Tunis, to whom he was married since 195…