Obituaries

Apr 2, 2023

It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of Gloria Pascual of E. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, age 73.. Surrounded by family, Heaven's newest angel peacefully made her transition on April 2, 2023, while at Lehigh Medical Center. Originally from Brooklyn, Gloria relocated to New Jersey where she called Newark her home. This is where she and...

Mar 30, 2023

Bessie J. Peterson, 90, of Stroudsburg, passed away on Thursday March 30, 2023, at the Cedarbrook Senior Care Center, Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania, She was the wife of the late Harold E. Peterson, who died in 1996.

Born October 18, 1932, in Nutley, New Jersey, the daughter of the late David and Bessie H. (Kierstead) Nichols. She was...

Mar 27, 2023

Diane L. Silfee, 73, of East Stroudsburg, passed away on Monday March 27, 2023, at Pleasant Valley Manor, Hamilton Township. She was the wife of Wesley H. Silfee Sr., they were married June 10, 1967.

Born May 24, 1949, in Stroudsburg, the daughter of the late Frank LaBar Sr. and Viola (Counterman) LaBar. She was a lifetime...

Mar 20, 2023

Della J. Schouppe

March 20, 2023

Della J. Schouppe, 78, of East Stroudsburg passed away peacefully with her niece Alice F. Eurich by her bedside while under the loving care of the staff at The Gardens at Stroud.

Born in East Stroudsburg on June 18, 1944

She was the...

Mar 20, 2023

It is with great sadness yet hope for eternal families we must announce the passing away of our father Douglas Rex Earl in the early morning of March 20, 2023. His eternal companion held his hand as he peacefully slipped away and we are heartbroken to lose him. Doug was a loving sincere man who loved to take care...

Mar 18, 2023

Steven Mark Nitschke 33, of Stroudsburg died Saturday, March 18, 2023, at home.

He was born in Pompton Plains, NJ on September 5,1989 the son of George "Bob" and Roxann (Hardy) Nitschke.

He enjoyed spending time with his family, snowboarding, fishing, building Legos and cars.

Steven loved his daughters beyond words. Their eyes...

Mar 17, 2023

Bonnie Harlan McErlane passed away in her home on Friday, March 17, 2023, one week after

celebrating her 77th birthday. She was born on March 10th, 1946, in East Stroudsburg, PA to

George and Mardean Fenical. She graduated from East Stroudsburg High School in 1964. She

was valedictorian of Stroudsburg School of Cosmetology...

Mar 16, 2023

George Thomas Weatherbee SR. passed away on Thursday, march 16 2023 at Lehigh valley hospital, East Stroudsburg P.A. He was 78.

He was born to the late Holton Alexander Weatherbee and the late Matilda Rose "Brine" Weatherbee on July 30th, 1944, in Paterson, NJ.

George graduated from Booton High school in...

Mar 16, 2023

Maryann D. Getz, 65. Of Stroudsburg, passed away after a brief illness at the

Reading Medical Center, Reading, Pennsylvania.  She was the wife of Joel D. Getz

Jr, with whom she shared almost 31 years of marriage, they were married

November 7, 1992.

Born in Queens, New York, the daughter of...

Mar 8, 2023

Kathleen Fey (74) of East Stroudsburg, passed away peacefully on Wednesday March 8th, 2023 at home surrounded by her family, after a brief battle with Lung Cancer.

Born November 5, 1948 in Queens, New York, she was the daughter of the late William Peter and Helen Anna (Bowers) Fey. Kathy was a resident of Monroe...

Mar 3, 2023

Nancy C. DeWitt, 85, of Marshalls Creek, passed away on Friday, March 3, 2023, surrounded by her family at her home. She is the wife of George S. DeWitt Sr.

Born August 4, 1937, in East Stroudsburg, PA, to the late Raymond Pensyl Sr. and Alma D. (Lambert) Pensyl. Nancy was preceded in death by her sisters...

Feb 28, 2023

JACK H. LESOINE SR, formerly of Stroud Township, passed at Gluco Lodge,

Kemmertown, on February 28, 2023 at the age of 98. He was the son of Russell H.

and Elsie (White) Lesoine, and is survived by his wife of 79 years, Arlene (Heller)

Lesoine.

Jack retired from Bell Telephone of...

Feb 27, 2023

Frank E. Lanterman 100, of East Stroudsburg, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023, at his home.

Born February 11, 1923 in East Stroudsburg, the son of the late J. Harold and Freida M. (Wilson) Lanterman. He was a lifelong resident of East Stroudsburg.

Frank is survived by his 3 nieces,...

Feb 23, 2023

Christine Michelle (Lockie) Warner, 57, passed away at home on Thursday February 23, 2023.

Born on April 12, 1965 in East Stroudsburg, PA to Edward and Mary Ann (Morohovech)

Lockie.

A Monroe County native, Christine attended Pocono Mountain High School and graduated in

1983. She was a bright and joyous person...

Feb 20, 2023

Gerald Keller, 82 passed away on February 20, 2023.

Born on October 18, 1940 in Stroudsburg, PA to Lawrence and Goldie (Imbt) Keller.

Gerald is survived by his wife Merilyn Rae (Lackner) Keller of 58 years.

He was a lifelong resident of Monroe County

Gerald served in the United States Airforce...

Feb 17, 2023

Brian Green, 62, of Reeders, PA passed away February 17th , 2023 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono after

a brief illness.

Brian lived most of his life in Bath, PA and attended high school at Northampton High School, in

Northampton, PA. For the better part of his adult life, he was employed by Bethlehem...

Feb 15, 2023

Larry Klingener passed away at the age of 74 on February 15, 2023, after a long battle of multiple myeloma cancer.

Larry was born on January 22, 1949, to Elwood and Francis Klingener in Newton, NJ. He had 5 brothers, Chuck, Jimmy, Jay, Tommy, and Bobby. Growing up Larry loved fishing and sports. He was a star...

Feb 14, 2023

Bonnie Jeanne Putney

Obituary

1948-2023

Bonnie was born in Atlantic City February 1948 to Frances and Jeanne Wilson. She

has been married to Seth Robert Putney for 50 Years. She has three sons; Michael ,

Charles, and James. She resides in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania with her husband,...

Feb 9, 2023

Susan Elaine (West) Ellis, 69, of Bethlehem, formerly of Stroudsburg, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on February 9, 2023 at Country Meadows Nursing Center of Green Pond, Bethlehem.

Born January 1, 1954 in Scranton, PA, Sue was the daughter of Edwin and Anna Mae (Jason) West of East...

Feb 6, 2023

Gerry Gaito, age 66, of Blakeslee, PA sadly left us on February 6th, 2023, from complications due to illness.

He was born October 19, 1956, in Orange New Jersey, the son of Cero and Rose (Rossi)Gaito.

He is survived by Debi, the mother of his children, his son Jason and wife...