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Army Vet Struck Dead By Lighting While Playing Golf In Pennsylvania Army Vet Struck Dead By Lighting While Playing Golf In Pennsylvania
Army Vet Struck Dead By Lighting While Playing Golf In Pennsylvania Severe weather has claimed the life of a Pennsylvania man, who was struck by lightning during a round of golf. Joseph Slivinski, 71, of Lackawanna County, was struck by lightning while playing golf on Friday at Pine Hills Golf Course, according to the county coroner. Slivinski was attempting to find shelter when he was fatally injured, he died at the golf course around 1:30 p.m. A South Jersey golfer was struck and killed by lightning last month. Born in Scranton, Slivinski spent 33 years his life in Peckville with his of 44 years the late Christine M. Klonoski, according to the Times-Tri…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Former Knowlton Firefighter, Mechanic Mark Unangst Dies, 30 Former Knowlton Firefighter, Mechanic Mark Unangst Dies, 30
Former Knowlton Firefighter, Mechanic Mark Unangst Dies, 30 Several Warren County communities are mourning the loss of Mark C. Unangst, who died on Dec. 15.  The 30-year-old was a member of the Knowlton Township Fire and Rescue Company from 2006 to 2011. He went on to work as a mechanic at All Seasons Auto Repairs on Route 46 in Belvidere. Dozens of people penned condolences to Mark on his obituary, remembering him as a kind and passionate young man. "I will never forget Mark," said one person, "he gave me hope for the future and was taken away too soon." "I was his school bus driver for many years," another said. "He always h…

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by Cecilia Levine