Charles H. Litwin Funeral Home

William Herbert Herron, 78, of Nicholson passed away on Saturday March 21, 2026 at Geisinger CMC in Scranton.

His wife is Linda Haussler Herron and they have been married for 56 years.

Born in Scranton, Bill is the son of the late George “Wes” Wesley and Ella Jeffers Hanna Herron.

Bill was a lifelong resident of Nicholson and member of the Nicholson United Methodist Church. He graduated from Lackawanna Trail in 1965. He spent many years working in the family business, Nicholson Lumber, alongside his father, Wes, and his son, Bruce. Bill also had a passion for photography. With Linda at his side, they worked together operating a successful wedding photography business for many years. He was an avid reader and was always learning. He had a knack for technology and was a Ham radio operator.

William is survived by his wife, Linda; a son, Bruce (Michelle) Herron; a grandson, Evan (Brittany) Herron; a granddaughter, Emily (Stephen) Wilczek; and a great granddaughter, Lilah Herron.

A memorial service performed by Rev. Micheal Bealla will be held on Thursday, March 26 at 2pm in the Nicholson United Methodist Church.

Family and friends may call from 1pm until service time.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Bill to the Nicholson United Methodist Church, PO Box 590, Nicholson PA 18446.

To send an online condolence, http://litwinfuneralhome.com/obituaries1/william-h-herron

Marie Christine Fornicola, 72, of Nicholson passed away at home on Sunday, March 1, 2026, with her family by her side after a hard fought battle with cancer.

Her husband is Dominic Fornicola. Marie was lucky enough to spend the best 15 years of her life with her soulmate and best friend, Dominic.

Born in Scranton and raised in Dunmore, Marie is the daughter of the late James and Victoria Nevoso Dervas.

Prior to retiring, Marie worked many jobs over the years but was most proud of her days as a nurse. She had a green thumb. She enjoyed watching the hummingbirds fly about her beloved garden and watching all her plants grow with success. She was a great cook, loved her dogs, and enjoyed traveling as much as she could with her husband. Marie enjoyed a good book and her crime shows. Most of all, Marie loved her family and had great pride in being Nonnie and Ma to not only her grandchildren but also many others.

Marie is also survived by her children: Rachel (Kevin) Hibson, Chris Wilmarth, Jeffrey (Bridget) Carpenter, Timothy (Amanda) Carpenter, Robert (Angela) Carpenter, Jessica Fornicola, Dominic (Sharon) Fornicola, Robert (Melissa) Fornicola, Zoe; grandchildren, Liam, Lilah, Zachary, Emmie, Pierce, Preston, Paisley, Aubrey, Aleia, Ricky, Isabella, Xavier, Greyson, Kayelynn, Evalina, and Hunter; mother in law, Bernie Fornicola, special brother and sister in law Larry and Darlene Fornicola, a nephew, James Dervas, and many other family and close friends.

She was predeceased by her brother, George Dervas; and her dogs, especially Mariah.

A Celebration of Marie’s life will be held at a later date.

Donations may be made in memory of Marie to True Friends Animal Welfare, 16332 Route 706 Montrose, PA 18801 or the Hop Bottom Hose Company, 150 South Center Street, Po Box 22, Hop Bottom, PA 18824

To send an online condolence, http://litwinfuneralhome.com/obituaries1/marie-c-fornicola