{"id":257722,"date":"2026-08-02T14:15:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T14:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/257722\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T14:15:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T14:15:08","slug":"arthur-j-art-kania-scranton-times-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/257722\/","title":{"rendered":"Arthur J. \u2018Art\u2019 Kania \u2013 Scranton Times-Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\t\t\tArthur J. \u2018Art\u2019 Kania \t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tOBITUARY\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Arthur J. Art Kania of Tequesta, Florida and Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, formerly of Scranton, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully in the presence of his family on July 28, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe was the beloved husband of Angela Paige (nee Volpe). Loving father of Arthur J. Kania, Jr., Kenneth Kania, James D. Kania (Joy), Karen Kania Roland (Gary), Linda Kania, and Steven Kania (Elizabeth). He was a devoted grandfather of 15: Arthur J. AJ Kania III, Katherine Elizabeth Lizzi Kania, Douglas Kania, Kelly Kania, Alyssa Roland (Rahul Jha), Heather Roland, Jenna Roland, Tyler Roland, James Kania, Jr., Michael Kania (Valerie), Ella Graupner, Kaitlyn Graupner, Luke Kania, Samantha Kania and Skye Kania. Cherished great grandfather of Maya Jha and Jack Jha. Loyal brother of Arlene Kania Hillig. Art was predeceased by his daughter, Sandra McCabe (Anderson) and his brother, Stanley Kania.<\/p>\n<p>\nFamily and friends are invited to Arts Viewing 9:00-11:00 AM on Friday, August 7, 2026 at St. Thomas of Villanova Church (on Campus), 800 E. Lancaster Ave, Villanova, PA 19085, followed by his Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM. Interment Calvary Cemetery, Villanova, PA.<\/p>\n<p>\nIn lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Arts name may be made to Villanova University School of Law, Villanova University General Fund, The Kania School of Management at the University of Scranton, and the Philadelphia Golf Association J. Wood Platt Scholarship Trust.<\/p>\n<p>\nOnline Condolences: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.donohuefuneralhome.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.donohuefuneralhome.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nArthur J. \u2018Art\u2019 Kania<\/p>\n<p>\nJuly 28, 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Arthur J. \u2018Art\u2019 Kania OBITUARY Arthur J. Art Kania of Tequesta, Florida and Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, formerly of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":257723,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-257722","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\/257722","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=257722"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257722\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/257723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=257722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=257722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=257722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}