Daniel Eskenazi

Daniel Eskenazi (1926–2023)

Daniel Eskenazi, age 96, of East Stroudsburg, PA, died on Sunday, October 29, 2023.

He was born at home in Harlem, New York in 1926 to Mordecai and Esther Eskenazi,

the youngest of five children, the only one born in the U.S. as the rest of the family was

from Turkey. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Elayne Meyerowitz Eskenazi of

East Stroudsburg, PA, a son, Reuben Eskenazi of Edison, NJ, a daughter, Anna

Eskenazi Bush of Olean, NY, a granddaughter, Alyssa Eskenazi Stabile of New Jersey,

two grandsons, Daniel Woodbridge of Olean, NY and David Woodbridge of Olean, NY,

and many nieces and nephews.

Daniel served in the U.S. Army as an MP in WWII and was stationed in Korea. He was

an artist and interior designer. He loved to sing and also wrote poetry. Daniel also loved

nature and hiking, when he was able. You can watch a video with pictures of Daniel

here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0l2D60_zoGg

A memorial service will be held in the spring at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of

the Poconos. Donations can be made to the Sierra Club or the Unitarian Universalist

Fellowship of the Poconos.