{"id":79499,"date":"2026-01-06T19:29:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T19:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/79499\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T19:29:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T19:29:11","slug":"ronald-a-fawcett-scranton-times-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/79499\/","title":{"rendered":"Ronald A. Fawcett \u2013 Scranton Times-Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\t\t\tRonald A. Fawcett \t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tOBITUARY\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Ronald A. Fawcett, 87, of Ransom Township, died on Saturday at Allied Hospice, Scranton. He was preceded in death by his wife Gaetana \u201cTina\u201d Dorothy Fawcett, who died in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>\nBorn in Scranton, he was the son of the late Joseph and Clara Fawcett. He was a 1957 graduate of Johnson Technical. Ron was employed over 30 years by Buranich Enterprises as the driver of school bus #17, a job he truly enjoyed because he loved the children like his own. Throughout the years, he also worked for American Can Company, Pope &amp; Talbot, Keystone College, and Scranton Country Club. Ron was a man who never met anyone he didn\u2019t like. He was a very proud father, grandfather, and great grandfather who was known for his huge hugs.<\/p>\n<p>\nSurviving are daughters Francine of Ransom Township and Joy Fiorini and husband William of Nicholson; grandchildren Stephanie Yurcho and husband Adam, Frank G. Miller IV and wife Jessica, Victoria Fiorini, and Isabella Fiorini; great grandchildren Henry Francis Miller and Caleb Gordon Miller; and nieces and nephews.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe was preceded in death by his brother Joseph.<\/p>\n<p>\nA blessing service will be held on Wednesday at 6 pm at Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc., 418 S. State Street, Clarks Summit. Friends may pay their respects at the funeral home from 4 pm until the time of the service.<\/p>\n<p>\nRonald A. Fawcett<\/p>\n<p>\nJanuary 3, 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ronald A. Fawcett OBITUARY Ronald A. Fawcett, 87, of Ransom Township, died on Saturday at Allied Hospice, Scranton.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":79500,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":{"0":"post-79499","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-scranton","8":"tag-scranton","9":"tag-scranton-headlines","10":"tag-scranton-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79499","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=79499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79499\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}