Carol M. Johnston

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Carol M. Johnston, of Kingston Township, daughter of John J. and Carol Space Kearns, passed away on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at 6 p.m.

Carol was preceded in death by her husband, Attorney Ralph J. Johnston Sr., and her sisters, Mrs. Edward Ruane and Mrs. Leo Brady.

Surviving are her children, Attorney Ralph J. Johnston Jr. and his wife, Beverly Jean Johnston; Dr. Judith Johnston, AUD; James Johnston and Thomas Johnston.

A celebration of Carol’s Life will be held in a private Funeral Mass in the Church of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception. Interment will be in Saint Mary’s Cemetery in Hanover Township.

Memorial donations in lieu of flowers in her honor may be made to the charity of your choice, or, if desired, to St Joseph’s Center, 2010 Adams Avenue, Scranton, PA 18509.

Carol’s family expresses their heartfelt appreciation to Dr. David W. Greenwald, Dr. Bruce H. Saidman, their colleagues and staff for their caring professional service.

Carol’s family also wishes to express their gratitude to the nurses, caregivers and supporting staff assigned to the Fifth Floor East at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital for their compassion and kindness.

There will be no visitation hours.

Private funeral arrangements will be at the convenience of the family.

Arrangements are by McLaughlin’s – The Family Funeral Service.

Permanent messages and memories can be shared with Carol’s family at www.celebrateherlife.com .