{"id":69207,"date":"2025-12-24T05:35:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T05:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/69207\/"},"modified":"2025-12-24T05:35:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T05:35:08","slug":"nicholas-j-tunis-jr-scranton-times-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/69207\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicholas J. Tunis, Jr. \u2013 Scranton Times-Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\t\t\tNicholas J. Tunis, Jr. \t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tOBITUARY\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Nicholas J. Tunis, Jr., 71, of Scranton died Friday, December 12, at home peacefully with his loving and devoted twin sisters Angela Ann and Fannie Fay by his side.<\/p>\n<p>\nNicky was never alone. Nickys twin sisters were always with him.<\/p>\n<p>\nNick entered the Kingdom of Heaven with St. Mary holding his hand to bring Nick to his Heavenly Home to her beloved son Jesus\u2019 loving arms and to be reunited with Nick\u2019s Mom and Dad, Fannie and Nicholas J. Tunis, Sr., with all the angels and saints. Nick always said, St. Mary Takes Good Care Of Me.<\/p>\n<p>\nBorn in Scranton, Nick was proud to be the son of the late Fannie and Nicholas J. Tunis, Sr., as they were proud to have Nick as their son.<\/p>\n<p>\nAfter the death of his father, Nick continued to always take good care of his Mom and twin sisters.<\/p>\n<p>\nNick was strong like his Dad Nicholas and both used their strength for doing good.<\/p>\n<p>\nNick graduated from Technical High School, Keystone College, and King\u2019s College with Degrees in Accounting and Criminal Justice.<\/p>\n<p>\nNick worked at the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Washington, D.C. and Harper Collins Publishers.<\/p>\n<p>\nNick liked all sports, especially baseball. Nick played third base and was good at what he did. Nick began his baseball at East Scranton. From the start to Little League, Teener League, to Legion League in winning the District II League Championship and Nick and the Team came in second in winning the State Championship Title. Nick liked watching the games on television, listening to the radio, and going to the games in person.<\/p>\n<p>\nNick loved his German Shepard Dog of 17 years and his dog loved him.<\/p>\n<p>\nNick loved his Mom\u2019s Fannie Homemade Lasagna and his Dad\u2019s Nicholas Homemade Sauce and Meatballs.<\/p>\n<p>\nA beautiful Mass of Christian Burial and Blessing was held Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 9:30 a.m.in St. Anthony\u2019s Church, Dunmore, by the Reverend Thomas Dzwonczyk. Also, a private graveside Blessing was held at Dunmore Cemetery by the Reverend Thomas Dzwonczyk with Nick\u2019s twin sisters Angela and Fannie.<\/p>\n<p>\nWe will always remain a God Made Family of Five Unbroken in the Sacred Heart of Jesus.<\/p>\n<p>\nA sincere and heartfelt Thank You to Carl, Kristen, Katie, Katherine, Vanessa, Sid, and Anthony and the entire staff of Carlucci-Golden-DeSantis Funeral Home for their love, support, and caring given to our dear brother Nick and his twin sisters Angela and Fannie.<\/p>\n<p>\nGod Bless All Of You.<\/p>\n<p>\nTo leave an online condolence, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.NEPAfuneralhome.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.NEPAfuneralhome.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\nNicholas J. Tunis, Jr.<\/p>\n<p>\nDecember 12, 2025<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nicholas J. Tunis, Jr. OBITUARY Nicholas J. 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