\t\t\tCharles J Blazonis \t\t<\/p>\n
\t\t\tOBITUARY\t\t<\/p>\n
Charles J. Blazonis, 73, of Scranton, passed away October 3, 2026, after a brief illness. Son of the late John and Alice Rafferty Blazonis, he was a Scranton Technical High School graduate, worked at Panel Prints and retired from NEPA Carton.<\/p>\n
Charlie was a member of VFW Post 25 and the Tauras Club and a devoted Eagles and Yankees fan. Known as the life of the party, he loved laughing, dancing, and singing.<\/p>\n
He is survived by his daughter Sarah; son Charles; brother-in-law Mike Costello; nieces, nephews, and many dear friends. He was preceded in death by his brother John; sisters Alberta Lentes, Marylou Costello, and Alice Raniello; and companion Mary Dellasandro.<\/p>\n
Special thanks to the GCMC ICU staff for their compassionate care. Cremation will be handled by Vanston James Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, November 7, 2026, at VFW Post 25.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Charles J Blazonis OBITUARY Charles J. Blazonis, 73, of Scranton, passed away October 3, 2026, after a brief…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":303217,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-303216","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\/303216","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=303216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303216\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/303217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}