Mr. James (Jim) P. Chropowicki, 62, of Duryea, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at his home.

Born in Pittston, on January 29, 1964, he was the son of the late Peter and June Barlik Chropowicki and was a graduate of Pittston Area High School, Class of 1982, NPW Medical Center School of Nursing, Class of 1985 and King's College. He was currently employed as a care manager for UPMC, based in Pittsburgh. He formally owned and operated United Karate, Pittston.

He was a member of Nativity of Our Lord Parish, Duryea.

Surviving is his wife, the former Ada Lutchko
Son, James (Jim) Chropowicki of Duryea
Daughter, Julie Chropowicki and her husband, Zach McCabe, of Moosic
Sister, Jane Chropowicki of Old Forge

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at 10:00 am at Nativity of Our Lord Parish, 127 Stephenson Street, Duryea. Interment will be private at the convenience of the family. There will be no viewing. To leave an online condolence for Jim's family, please visit the funeral home website, www.piontekfuneralhome.com.

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My thoughts and prayers are with you Ada and your family. I had the pleasure of working with Jim for the past 19 years. What a great coworker and friend he was. God bless.

Anne Krupa (about 13 hours ago)

We are thinking of you during this difficult time. Take Care.

Mary Theresa and Jan Mazur (about 15 hours ago)

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