{"id":169970,"date":"2026-04-19T07:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T07:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/169970\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T07:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T07:00:08","slug":"alex-gene-peter-butch-jimcosky-scranton-times-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/169970\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex Gene Peter \u2018Butch\u2019 Jimcosky \u2013 Scranton Times-Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\t\t\tAlex Gene Peter \u2018Butch\u2019 Jimcosky \t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tOBITUARY\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Alex Gene Peter Butch Jimcosky, 80, of Scranton, PA, died Apri 9th, 2026 unexpectedly at home.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe was born on November 5th, 1945 to Alex Jimcosky and Rose Laytos Jimcosky in Scranton, PA.<\/p>\n<p>\nAlex graduated from Scranton Technical Highschool in 1964.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe worked as a truck driver at Defazio trucking, Scranton Grinder and Hardware, and Friedmans Electric.<\/p>\n<p>\nHis hobbies included building and flying remote controlled airplanes and targeting shooting with his sons.<\/p>\n<p>\nAlex is survived by his wife of 57 years Lorraine, and two children, Adam and Philip (wife, Erin ) and granddaughter Evelyn. He was proceeded in death by his sister Rose Marie (Cookie) Jimcosky.<\/p>\n<p>\nPer his request there will be no viewing.<\/p>\n<p>\nAlex Gene Peter \u2018Butch\u2019 Jimcosky<\/p>\n<p>\nApril 9, 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alex Gene Peter \u2018Butch\u2019 Jimcosky OBITUARY Alex Gene Peter Butch Jimcosky, 80, of Scranton, PA, died Apri 9th,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":85246,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-169970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169970"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169970\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}