Mr. Bernard J. Kasulis, 81, of Moosic, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2018.
Bernie was born on January 16, 1937, son of the late Claire Beckley and William Kasulis. He graduated from Duryea High School, and prior to his retirement, was employed by Owens Illinois and Schott Optical.
In his younger years, Bernie was a singer for the Duryea Teenagers who went on to win a National Championship, and as a singer and musician he recorded a single with his band, The Corvairs. Bernie's joys in life were spending time with his family and friends. He was also an avid fisherman, sports fan and was known for his Rodney Dangerfield impressions.
Surviving are:
Daughter, Claire Buxter and husband, Rick, of Monroeville
Daughter, Carmella Wozniak of Pittston Township
Daughter, Charlene Lombardo and husband, Sam, of Pittston
The mother of his children, Carmella Kasulis of Pittston
Grandchildren:
Kristen Toner and her husband, Robert
Cassandra Buxter
Richard Buxter
Brother, William Kasulis of Moosic
Funeral will be held on Saturday, September 29, 2018, at 9:15 am from the Bernard J. Piontek Funeral Home Inc., 204 Main Street, Duryea with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am in Divine Mercy Parish, 312 Davis Street, Scranton. Interment will be in St. John's Cemetery, Duryea. A viewing will be held on Friday evening from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the funeral home. To leave an online condolence for Bernie's family, please visit the funeral home website, www.piontekfuneralhome.com.
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Claire we're so sorry. Our prayers are with you and your family.
Atilla Soran, MD (about 6 years ago)
Dear Charlene, I’ll be praying for you and your family. I am so sorry for the loss of your Dad. May you be comforted in knowing that you took such good care of him and be comforted in also knowing he is now at rest.
Cindy Kennedy (about 6 years ago)
It is with profound sadness I learned my friend and fellow bandmate has passed away. I will NEVER forget the fun and good times we shared together as members of The Corvairs. I will cherish those memories forever.
Harvey S. Gluckin (about 6 years ago)
Your were a great brother who I loved dearly. We spent many good times and fishing trips together. God Bless and take good care of you until we meet again!
william j kasulis (about 6 years ago)
Your were a great brother who I loved dearly! We spent many good times and fishing trips together. God Bless and keep you safe until we meet again!
william j kasulis (about 6 years ago)
I am Bernie's daughter Charlene's friend. I am sending my condolences to the whole family. Charlene took such excellent care of her father and I am sending her love and prayers and strength.
Lori Nudy (about 6 years ago)
So sad. So sorry. My prayers are with your family.
Michael Lombardo (about 6 years ago)