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Donald J. Romanowski March 19, 2026

Donald J. Romanowski of Highland Manor, formerly of Hunlock Creek, was welcomed into heaven by his wife Joan on March 19, 2026. Also welcoming Don were his parents John and Albina (Cywinski) Romanowski and sister and brother-in-law Marlyn and Willard Achuff.

Born February 25, 1938, Don was a 1955 graduate of Nanticoke High School and obtained certification in Business Administration from Wilkes-Barre Business College. Don also completed Real Estate courses at Luzerne County Community College.

Don was a proud United Stated Marine with tours of duty in the Caribbean and Mediterranean Seas. After his service, Don was Vice-President/Treasurer of Labar Enterprise Inc. Along with his wife Joan, they owned and operated Romanowski Realty for many years, consisting of numerous apartment buildings in Nanticoke.

Don was a longtime member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, 2011 State Route 29, Lake Silkworth and VFW Post 283, 757 Wyoming Ave., Kingston, PA.

Surviving are his daughter Debra Martin and her husband Frank Zupancic, grandson John Martin, great-granddaughter Emma Martin, sister-in-law Sylvia Lukasiewicz and her husband Joseph, along with several nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends may call Saturday, March 21 from 10-11:15am at Mamary-Durkin Funeral & Cremation Services, 59 Parrish Street Wilkes-Barre, PA. Services will be held at the funeral home at 11:15am followed by Military Honors. Interment will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Hanover Twp.

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