December 22, 1939 to December 22, 2014
Eugene F. Hart, 84, of the Minooka section, died Sunday at Mountain View Care Center. His wife, Agnes Hart, died Dec. 8, 2006.Born in Scranton, son of the late Joseph and Nessie Schoenborn Hart, he was a member of Divine Mercy Parish and a graduate of Minooka High School. Before retirement, he was employed by RCA. Gene was a veteran of the Air Force, a member of the American Legion Post 568 and golfed in the Summit Hills Senior League. He loved teaching himself and tackling new challenges, whether it was woodworking, fly fishing or tinkering with a computer.The family would like to give special thanks to Mountain View Care Center and Hospice of the Sacred Heart for their care of Eugene.Surviving are two sons, Eugene and wife, Lynn, Moscow; and Timothy and wife, Carolyn, Chambersburg; four daughters, Irene Gleason, Minooka; Suzanne Washo and husband, Eugene, Madisonville; Carol Sopinski and husband, Michael, Binghamton, N.Y.; and Mary Beth Kolata and husband, John, Minooka; 18 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; a brother, Larry Hart, Ocala, Fla.; a brother-in-law, Thomas Walsh, Kenneth Square; nieces, nephews and cousins.He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Pete and Joseph “Pony” Hart; and a sister, Carol Walsh.The funeral will be Saturday at 10:15 a.m. from the Eagen-Hughes Funeral Home, 2908 Birney Ave., Scranton, with Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. in St. Joseph’s Church at Divine Mercy Parish by the Rev. Francis Pauselli, pastor. Interment, Cathedral Cemetery.Friends may call Friday, 4 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of the Sacred Heart, 600 Baltimore Drive, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702.
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