Obituaries

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...