Joseph Drumsta Sr. 78, of West Scranton, died on Tuesday at Regional Hospital of Scranton. He was the husband of the late Judith Petcavage Drumsta. Born in Dickson City, he was the son of the late Stanley and Ann Drumsta. Joe attended St. Ann’s Basilica Parish, was an Army Vietnam Era Veteran and retired from the Clarks Summit State Hospital as the manager for the custodial/laundry department. Joe loved hunting, fishing, camping, boating, ATV riding and especially spending time with his grandsons. He is survived by his son, Joseph Drumsta Jr and wife Denise, two grandsons, Joseph and Matthew Drumsta, all of Scranton. Joe was predeceased by his brother, Stanley Drumsta. Joe’s family wishes to thank Dr. Anees Fogley for the kindness and care shown to Joseph during his times of need. Private family services were held. Arrangements have been entrusted to the direction and care of the Edward J. Chomko Funeral Home & Cremation Services, West Scranton.
