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July 1, 2010

Joseph F. Thomas, 91, of Sugar Notch, died Thursday, July 1, 2010, at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.
Born in Sugar Notch, on March 9, 1919, he was a son of the late Alexander and Anesta (Viti) Thomas.
He was educated in Sugar Notch schools, and was employed for more than 50 years as a landscaper in the Kingston area.
Joseph was a member of Holy Family R.C. Church in Sugar Notch.
He is preceded in death, in addition to his wife, Alberta, in 1994, by brothers, Gino, Merico and Tasso Thomas.
Joseph is survived by a son, Joseph, New Jersey; a sister, Beatrice Hagan, Sugar Notch; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

A funeral will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Desiderio Funeral Home Inc. , 436 S. Mountain Blvd., Mountain Top, with a funeral Mass at 11:15 a.m. at Holy Family R.C. Church, Sugar Notch. Interment will be in St. Charles Cemetery, Sugar Notch. Friends may pay their respects Tuesday from 9:30 a.m. until time of service at the funeral home.