Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Stroudsburg, PA, and Monroe County.
Chester Bernard Rideout
Jun 12, 2023
Chester Bernard Rideout, age 79, passed away at his home in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania on the morning of June 12, 2023, just after celebrating his 57th wedding anniversary, married to Eleanor Rideout, from a year long struggle with ALS, Lou Gehrig's Disease. Born in Long Branch, New Jersey on October 17, 1943, the 2nd son of four boys born...
Eleanor R. Galazin
Jun 11, 2023
Eleanor Rita Galazin, 87, of East Stroudsburg, passed away on June 11, 2023, a the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Pocono.
Born January 10, 1936 in Jersey City, New Jersey, the daughter of the late Jospeh and Helen (Plodzien) Galazin.
She was formerly of Rutherford, Wallington and Metuchen, New Jersey.
Eleanor was a member of...
John Michael Eilenberger
Jun 5, 2023
John Michael Eilenberger Sr. passed away peacefully on 5 June 2023 about a month after celebrating his 95th birthday with a large group of friends and family. John was born in East Stroudsburg on 6 April 1928 to Frank and Eliza (Male) Eilenberger. He grew up on the family farm, the current site of the ESU fieldhouse. He is...
Peter Dallas Meyer
Jun 5, 2023
Peter (Pete) Dallas Meyer, 86, of East Stroudsburg, PA, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2023, with his daughter by his side. Pete was born on February 28, 1937, and the only child of Otto and Grace (Rinck) Meyer in Newark, NJ. Pete attended Newark High School and graduated in 1956. This is where his love for photography and...
Allan Herbert Erbe
May 31, 2023
Allan Herbert Erbe, 80, passed away on Wednesday May 31, 2023, at the Lehigh Valley Hospice House, East Stroudsburg. Having endured many back surgeries over the past 20 years and a diagnosis of Myasthenia Gravis, he died from respiratory failure.
Born in Washington, Iowa, the second son of Wesley A. and Margaret C. Erbe on November 23,...
Dragan Vitkovic
May 30, 2023
A GOODBYE "ZBOGOM" TO DRAGAN VITKOVIC (August 10, 1932 – May 30, 2023)
It is with SADNESS in our hearts that we announce after an eleven-year battle suffering from Parkinson’s disease Dragan Vitkovic was released from its vicious grip and thankfully passed peacefully away at the Gardens at Stroud, in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania (PA, USA) on...
Martha Elaine Everdean
May 21, 2023
Martha E. Everdean, 87, of Allentown, formerly of East Stroudsburg passed away on Sunday May 21, 2023, at her home. She was the wife of the late William Everdean.
Born July 1, 1935, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, the daughter of the late John Lospinoso and Rose Lobl Lospinoso.
She was a longtime resident of Shirley...
Evelyn M. Dewitt
May 21, 2023
Evelyn M. DeWitt, 98, of Stroudsburg, passed away on Sunday May 21, 2023 at her home. She was the wife of Alvin H. DeWitt Jr, who passed away in 1992.
Born September 27, 1924, in Wooddale, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Clarence and Ethel (Brush) Lesoine. She was a lifetime resident of Monroe County.
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James Mchugh Fay Jr.
May 21, 2023
James (Seamus) M. Fay Jr, 61 of East Stroudsburg passed away on Sunday May 21, 2023. Born November 25, 1961 in Glenridge, New Jersey, the son of the late James M. Fay Sr and Carol (Walsh) Fay. He was a resident of Monroe County since 2006 and prior to that of Morris County, NJ. James was a...
John H Edwards
May 17, 2023
John Edwards, 64, of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, passed away on May 17, 2023 after a 14-month battle with brain cancer.
John was born on April 2, 1959 to Jacques and Arletta Edwards of Stanhope, NJ. After John graduated from Lenape Valley Regional High School in 1977, he went on to study Mechanical Engineering...
Mary Sharon Summerton
May 15, 2023
Mary Sharon Summerton, 76 of Reeder's passed away on Monday May15, 2023 while a resident at Whitestone Care Home.
Born September 15,1946 in Dover, New Jersey. She was the daughter of the late
James and Mary (Goodenough) Delaney.
She was a resident of Monroe County since 2006 and prior to that she resided...
Malinda Lee Wolfe Turner
May 11, 2023
Malinda Lee Wolfe Turner
August 15, 1947 - May 11, 2023
Malinda Lee Wolfe Turner, 75 of East Stroudsburg, PA passed away May 11, 2023 at Lehigh Valley, Pocono surrounded by family. She was the daughter of the late George L. Wolfe and Jean V. Dickey Paff. Malinda was a resident of East...
Kenneth M. Stracker
May 10, 2023
Kenneth M Stracker, 74, was unexpectedly called home to God on May 10, 2023, at St. Lukes Anderson,
surrounded by his wife Georgia, and two daughters, Stephanie and Stacy.
Ken was born in Dover, NJ in 1948. He lived in Randolph, NJ with his parents- Paul and Erna, brothers-
Richard, Paul, Jack and...
Gard Howard O'Harra
May 5, 2023
Gard died peacefully in his sleep early Friday morning, May 5th, following a brief battle with the aftereffects of a fall.
He was predeceased by his wife Anne, parents Gard and Beatrice and two sisters, Carol and Rae. He is survived by three children, Dawn, Gard and Karen, her spouse Glen Aquino, their son Gard...
Wesley Howard Silfee Sr.
Apr 30, 2023
Wesley Howard “Wes” Silfee Sr. 77, of East Stroudsburg, passed away surrounded by his family on Sunday April 30, 2023, at the Lehigh Valley Hospice House, East Stroudsburg. He was the husband of the late Diane L. (LaBar) Silfee, who passed away March 27, 2023, they were married June 10, 1967.
Born August 20, 1945, in Scranton,...
Catherine O'Brien
Apr 25, 2023
Catherin O’Brien, 90, of Lansdale, Pennsylvania, passed away on Tuesday April 25, 2023, at St Mary Villa Nursing Home, Lansdale. She was the wife of the late Brendan O’Brien, from County Clare, Ireland, he passed November 7, 1995.
Born November 23, 1932, in Glasgow, Scotland, the daughter of the late John and Sarah (Neil) Queen. She emigrated...
Anna M. Santelli
Apr 7, 2023
June 9, 1931 - April 7, 2023
Anna passed away peacefully at home on Good Friday, with her son, Anthony and daughter, Maria by her side.
Anna was born on June 9, 1931 in Jersey City, NJ to Elsie (Miele) and James Pandolfo.
Anna married Victor Santelli...
Jeffrey Richard Bubrow
Apr 6, 2023
Mr. Jeffrey Bubrow passed away unexpectedly on April 6, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono in East Stroudsburg, PA. He was 67 years old.
Mr. Bubrow was born in New Brunswick, NJ and grew up in Kendall Park, NJ where he graduated from South Brunswick High School. He then went to work at Rutgers-UMDNJ and retired from the...
Lawrence A. Strunk
Apr 3, 2023
Lawrence A. "Larry" Strunk, 76, of East Stroudsburg, passed away on Monday April 3, 2023, at the Lehigh Valley Hospice House, East Stroudsburg. He was the husband of Beverly D. (Hardy) Strunk, they were married June 4, 1966.
Born September 7, 1946, in East Stroudsburg, the son of the late Clarence H. Cramer and Marie...
Randy Scott Miller Sr.
Apr 3, 2023
Randy Scott Miller Sr., 61 years old, passed away unexpectedly on April 3rd, 2023.
Randy was born on October 7th, 1961 to Joseph Franklin and Ila Cora Miller in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. While he spent most of his life as a carpenter, Randy also had a knack for artistic endeavors creating drawings, paintings, and even...