`similarities' Seen In 2 Prescription Drug Deaths 
Law Enforcement Officials 
Gather Wednesday To Scrutinize 
Deaths Of Physicians' Wives

Around Town 
Fund-raising Executives To Meet: The Greater Poconos Northeast Chapter Of The 
National Society Of Fund-raising Executives Will Meet At Noon Jan. 13 At 
Victoria Inns In Pittston.

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Julia Cigan &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 January 5, 1998 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Julia S. Cigan, 86, died Monday at the Holy Spirit Rectory, Binghamton,
N.YShe was daughter of the late Louis and Anna Byczek Swiatek. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Before she retired, she and her husband owned and operated Cigan's Grocery
Store in Dupont. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 She was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Maria Vida; a twin sister,
Mary Lesko, and a sister, Louise Levis. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Surviving are her husband of 66 years, Joseph Cigan Sr.; a daughter,
Dolores Vida, Dupont; sons Joseph Cigan Jr., Dupont; the Rev. John Cigan,
pastor of the Holy Spirit Church; three grandchildren; six
great-grandchildren; a sister, Lora Tamara, Ocala, Fla.; and several nieces,
nephews and cousins. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday from the Kizis-Lokuta
Funeral Home, 134 Church St., Pittston, with a Divine Liturgy at 10:30 a.m. in
St. Michael's Byzantine Catholic Church, with her son, the Rev. John J. Cigan,
Syncellus/Episcopal Vicar for this area, officiating. The Most Rev. Andrew
Pataki, Bishop of the Byzantine Catholic Diocese of Passaic, will preside. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Interment will be in the St. Michael's parish cemetery, Pittston. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. tod

Julia Cigan January 5, 1998 Julia S. Cigan, 86, Died Monday At The Holy Spirit Rectory, Binghamton, N.y.