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James Carey Obituary
Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late James P. Sr. and Kathleen Clarkin Carey. A graduate of Scranton Central High School, prior to his illness, he was employed by Nova Restaurant Supplies in sales. He was also a bartender for over 40 years at the Casanova Bar in South Side with many loyal patrons.
A wonderful and loving husband, Sir Poppie, brother, uncle and friend, he will truly be missed by all who knew him.
Also surviving are stepdaughter, Sarah Borsheski, Scranton; grandchildren, Aubrey, Addison and Alivia Lombardo, Jermyn; sisters, Jane Slagus and partner, Paul Morgan, Scranton; Kathy Lisowski and husband, Robert, Scranton; brother, Tom Carey, Philadelphia; several nieces and nephews including godchildren, Beth, Rob and Nick.
A celebration of James life will be held Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Miller Bean Funeral Home Inc., 436 Cedar Ave., Scranton.
Please visit the funeral home website to leave an online condolence.
James P. Carey
September 12, 2024
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