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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2012
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Cassidi Grace Quinn
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Reardon
Cassidi Grace Quinn baptized
Reardons celebrate 25 years
Cassidi Grace Quinn, daughter of J.J. and Marie Quinn, of Avoca, was baptized on Sunday, Sept. 2 at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Dupont by Father Verespy. She is the granddaughter of Mike and Ann Marie Kusmierz, of Wyalusing and the late John and Dolores Quinn, of Friendsville. Her godparents are Shannon Joyce, of Avoca and Patrick Joyce, of Avoca. Cassidi has a sister Ali, 18, brothers, Austin, 17; and Jack, 2 months old. She also celebrated her third birthday on Sept. 2. A party with family and friends was held in her honor.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Reardon, of Wilkes-Barre will celebrate their 25th anniversary on Sept. 26. They were married by the Reverend Daniel Olszewski in Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Dupont on Sept. 26, 1987. Denise Dulny served as maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Dr. Julianne O’Boyle and Jane Schilling. Kevin Chiumento served as best man. Groomsmen were Jack Reardon and Joe Pupa. Mrs. Reardon, the former Cheryl Dulny, is the daughter of Dorothy Dulny and the late Joseph J. Dulny, of Dupont. Mr. Reardon is the son of the late Jane Reardon and the late John A. Reardon, of Pittston. A celebration with family and friends will mark the occasion.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Colella Sr.
Golden anniversary noted Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Colella Sr., of West Pittston, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, Sept. 22. They were married on Sept. 22, 1962 in Immaculate Conception Church; West Pittston by the late Rev. Julio Serra O.S.J. Mr. Colella is the son of the late Sam and Connie Forlenza Colella. He is retired from the UFCW union where he served as a union representative for 37 years. Mrs. Colella is the daughter of the late Leo and Rose Cordora Fasciana and is the owner of Fashion Ceramics in Pittston. The couple has been blessed with two children, Christine Turoni R.N. and Dr. Frank Colella. They have five grandchildren, Nikki, Adam and Amanda Turoni; Danielle Colella and Myles Dellarte. T he Colellas celebrated with a trip to Tuscany, Italy in the spring with all of their children and grandchildren. A Mass of celebration will be held in their honor at Corpus Christi Church (Immaculate Conception) on Sept. 23.
The Antonello family
Four generations gather Four generations of the Antonello family gathered recently. Standing is Harry Jr., of Duryea, with his mother Stella, of Pittston, seated on the right. His daughter Danielle Antonello Smolly, of Throop, on left, is holding little Stella, and son Johnny is in the front.
Guy and Jacqueline Fasciana
Fascianas married 40 years Guy and Jacqueline Fasciana, of West Pittston, are celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary today, Sept. 16. They were married at St. Anthony of Padua Church in Exeter by the late Enrico Giovetto, O.S.J. on Sept.16, 1972. Their attendants were Anita Simko, RN, cousin of Mrs. Fasciana; and Victor Guliano, friend of Mr. Fasciana. Flower girl was Christine Turoni, RN and ring bearer Frank Colella, DC, niece and nephew of Mr. Fasciana. Mrs. Fasciana is the daughter of the late Florence and Frank DiMaria and is retired from Blue Cross. Mr. Fasciana is the son of the late Leo and Rose Fasciana and is a member of the popular local musical group, Somethin’ Else. The couple has two children, Jill McCoy, MD and her husband, Brian, Duryea; and Matthew Fasciana, West Pittston. They have been blessed with three grandchildren, Aiden, Evan and Kira McCoy. The Fascianas are celebrating with a family dinner and vacation getaway.
The Guariglia family
Guariglias celebrate 20 years Harry and Deborah Antonello
Antonellos celebrating 35 years Harry and Deborah Antonello, of Duryea, will celebrate their 35th anniversary on September 17. They have been blessed with two children, Anthony and Danielle, and three grandchildren Isabella, John Jay and Stella. They will celebrate the occasion with at trip to the Florida Keys.
Tony and Jane Guariglia, of Pittston, will celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary on Sept.19. Jane is the daughter of David and Arlene Clifford, of Avoca. Tony is the son of the late Dr. Angelo A. Guariglia, MD. and Janet C. Guariglia, of New Jersey. They were married Sept. 19, 1992 at Saint Mary’s Church in Avoca. The couple has been blessed with four children, Anthony, Jr.19, Pittston Area class of 2011 valedictorian and currently a dean’s list sophomore at The University of Scranton majoring in Biology; Angelo,18, Pittston Area graduate class of 2012 and currently a freshman at The University of Scranton majoring in Biology; Alyvia, 14, a freshman at Pittston Area High School; and James, 9, a fourth-grade student at Pittston Area Intermediate Center.