{"id":279068,"date":"2026-09-04T16:38:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T16:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/279068\/"},"modified":"2026-09-04T16:38:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T16:38:09","slug":"shirley-pugliese-obituary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/279068\/","title":{"rendered":"Shirley Pugliese Obituary &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\t\t\tShirley Lucille Pugliese \t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tOBITUARY\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Shirley Lucille Pugliese, 96, a resident of St. Mary\u2019s Villa, Elmhurst Twp., a life long resident of Scranton, passed away at the Villa Tuesday. She is the widow of James R. Pugliese. The couple was married for 65 years.<\/p>\n<p>\nBorn in Scranton, daughter of the late Jack and Anna Margaret Ruth Young, she was a graduate of Scranton Central High School. She worked in the office of the family business Jame Pugliese Co. She was a member of the former Nativity of Our Lord Church, Scranton.<\/p>\n<p>\nShirley was a devoted wife and a loving, caring mother and grandmother.<\/p>\n<p>\nShirley loved to shop, spend time with her family, and enjoyed summer days by the pool<\/p>\n<p>\nSurviving are a daughter Susan Crane and husband Robert, Clarks Green; son James F. Pugliese and wife Jennifer, Scranton; a sister Jeanne Schoen, Scranton; grandchildren Sarah Crane, Matthew Crane, Megan May, John Walsh, Joseph Walsh, Morgan Price, James A. Pugliese, Faith Pugliese; and 9 Great Grandchildren along with nieces and nephews.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe was proceeded in death by a daughter Nancy Walsh and a grandson Griffin Walsh.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff of the St. St Mary\u2019s Villa for their wonderful care and compassion given to Shirley.<\/p>\n<p>\nA Memorial Service will be held Friday, September 11, 2026 at 1:00pm in the Corey Brian Strauch Funeral Home, 602 Birch Street, Scranton, PA 18505.<\/p>\n<p>\nA visitation will be held Friday from 11am \u2013 1pm in the funeral home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Shirley Lucille Pugliese OBITUARY Shirley Lucille Pugliese, 96, a resident of St. Mary\u2019s Villa, Elmhurst Twp., a life&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":279069,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-279068","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\/279068","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=279068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279068\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/279069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}