Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Stroudsburg, PA, and Monroe County.
Dawn Marie Poje
Oct 3, 2022
Dawn Marie Poje, 50 of Stroudsburg, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 3, 2022 at the Lehigh Valley Health Systems Hospice House, East Stroudsburg. Born April 12, 1972 in New York, New York, the daughter of Phillip Schroeder and late Doreen Sciabica. She was a resident of Monroe County since 1996 and prior to that of Queens, New York....
Christopher Alan Edinger
Sep 13, 2022
Christopher Alan Edinger, 51, of East Stroudsburg passed away peacefully on Tuesday September 13, 2022 at the Lehigh Valley Health Systems Hospice House, surrounded by his family.
Born May 26, 1971 in Easton, Pennsylvania, the son of Lorraine F. (Edinger) Kammer of East Stroudsburg and the late Gilbert A. Edinger. He was a resident of Monroe County...
Michael Gerald Bauman
Sep 11, 2022
Michael Gerald Bauman, 78, of East Stroudsburg, passed away on Sunday September 11, 2022 at his home. He was the husband of Gail D. (LaBar) Bauman, they were married February 13, 1965.
Born December 11, 1943 in East Stroudsburg, the son of the late James Kresge Bauman and the late Dorothy (Palmer) Bauman Roeber. He was a...
Shirley Jean Haggerty
Sep 9, 2022
Shirley Haggerty
March 17, 1959 - September 9, 2022
On Friday September 9, 2022, Shirley Jean (Beck) Haggerty passed away at the age of 63, but her stunning blue eyes, infectious laugh, smile, and heart of gold will continue to live on in our memory.
Shirley was born on...
Lance Patrick Tersigni
Sep 6, 2022
Lance Patrick Tersigni
Saylorsburg, Pa
July 4, 1965 - September 6, 2022
Lance PatrickTersigni passed away on September 6, 2022 at St. Lukes Hospital in Bartonsville Pa. at 57 years of age. Lance was born in Easton Hospital on July 4, 1965. Lance had a gift of creative ability to do...
Grace Scott
Aug 17, 2022
The earthly journey of Grace Marjorie Scott(Mora Martinez) came to an end on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, as she passes away at the age of 74. Her notable acts of kindness will be sorely missed in the many lives she touched. Grace was born in Almirante, Bocas del Toro- Panama to Virginia Martinez and Raphael Mora on August 31,...
Edward N. Wagner Sr.
Aug 16, 2022
Edward N. Wagner Sr., 81, of Moore Township, passed away on Tuesday August 16, 2022 at home. He was the husband of the late Nancy Ann (Lee) Wagner Born October 11, 1940 in Bath, the son of the late Willis and Verna (Shiffer) Wagner. Eddie was an active member of Salem United Church of Christ, Moorestown Prior to his...
Viola Virginia Havens
Aug 16, 2022
Viola Virginia Havens, 90, of East Stroudsburg, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was the widow of the late Charles Havens and the late William Ehrgood. Born July 5, 1932, in East Stroudsburg, she was the daughter of a World War I veteran, Michael Rehm, and Lillian (Counterman) Rehm....
Donna Fanelli
Aug 12, 2022
Donna Fanelli, 65, a resident of East Stroudsburg, PA passed away unexpectedly on August 12, 2022 after an 8 month long battle with congestive heart failure. Donna was born Sept 13, 1956 in Dover, NJ. She was the first child of Zigmund and Carol (Bird) Cimosz. She graduated high school in 1974. She had her first child in 1976...
Sussie May Vanwhy
Aug 10, 2022
Sussie May VanWhy, 69, of East Stroudsburg, passed away on Wednesday August 10, 2022 at the Gardens at Easton, Easton, Pennsylvania, She was the wife of John E. VanWhy, they were married for 52 years. Born November 27, 1952 in Easton Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Joseph and Lucy (Ace) Counterman, she was a lifetime resident of Monroe...
Troy David Shotwell
Aug 7, 2022
Troy David Shotwell, 56 of East Stroudsburg died August 7th, 2022, after his toughest battle, cancer. Troy is survived by his mother Shirley Rea, brother, William Graffin and sisters, Kimberley Shotwell and Heidi Graffin. Troy was preceded in death by his father, Bartram Graffin, Grandmother, Violet Kemmerer and nephew Christopher Vega. He also is survived by nieces and nephews...
Jonathan Michael Mccombs
Aug 4, 2022
Jonathan Michael McCombs, 34, of East Stroudsburg passed away on Thursday August 4, 2022. Born October 21, 1987, in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, the son of Evelyn (Rodriguez) Maldonado of Stroudsburg and the late Lee O. McCombs; he was a lifetime resident of Monroe County. Jon worked for and dedicated his life to Suburban EMS from his start as...
Cynthia Theresa Gaito
Aug 3, 2022
Cynthia Gerrity Gaito, age 45, of Albrightsville, passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Monroe County Hospice House after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. She was the fiancée of Paddy McGinley. Cynthia was born January 26, 1977 in East Stroudsburg and was the daughter of the late Paul L. Gerrity Sr. and Ruth D. Gerrity. She...
Penny Sue Hilgert
Aug 3, 2022
Penny Sue Hilgert, 70, of East Stroudsburg, passed away on Wednesday August 3, 2022, at the Lehigh Valley Health Systems Hospice House. She was the wife of Tommy J. Hilgert, they were married for 50 years. Born June 30, 1952, in East Stroudsburg, the daughter of the late Warren and Anna (Carmel) Edinger. She was a lifetime resident of...
Terence Anthony Keeling
Aug 1, 2022
Terence A Keeling February 10, 1959 - August 01 2022 Terence A Keeling, 63 of East Stroudsburg, passed away peacefully on August 01, 2022 at home with his family under Lehighvalley hospic care. Terence was the loving husband to Kathleen Keeling for 41 years and a father of two daughters, Jennifer Carroll and Tiffany Keeling and one son Terence...
Joann Bonovitch
Jul 16, 2022
Joann Bonovitch, 79, of Bushkill, passed away on Saturday July 16, 2022, at the Lehigh Valley Hospital Pocono. Born March 19, 1943, Cliffside Park, New Jersey, the daughter of the late Nicholas and Evelyn (Tromsdorf) Giarra. She was a resident of Pike County for the past 17 years, and prior to that of Bergen County, New Jersey and Clearwater,...
Thomas Howard Brien
Jul 16, 2022
Thomas Howard Brien, 82, of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, died peacefully in his sleep on July 16, 2022 with family by his side. Born in Newfoundland, Canada on July 23, 1939, Tom was one of eight children to Thomas A. and Edith (Howard) Brien. At the age of twenty-one, he married Dana Jerrett of Brigus, Newfoundland. They had six children...
Leroy Clarence Labar Sr.
Jul 15, 2022
LeRoy C. LaBar Sr., 85, of Stroudsburg, passed away on Friday July 15, 2022, at the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Pocono. He was the husband of Barbara J. (Phillips) LaBar, they were married for 36 years; and was the widower of Berneda E. (McCarthy) LaBar who died April 27, 1984. Born June 1, 1937, in East Stroudsburg, the son of...
Samuel John Coursen
Jul 12, 2022
On 12 July, 2022, Samuel John Coursen, 91, of Stroudsburg, Pa (formerly of Forty Fort, Pa and Collingswood, NJ) passed away peacefully in his home; on his beloved mountain top, surrounded by his loving wife, Suzanne DeVlieger Clayton Coursen, and his near- by family. After a Winter diagnosis of cancer, Sam chose to live out his final months with...
Lois Diane Verwey - Pugh
Jul 9, 2022
Lois Diane Verwey - Pugh, 81, of Stroudsburg passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2022 at The Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. She was the widow of Robert Pugh. Born on February 20, 1941 in East Stroudsburg, the daughter of the late Henry and Dorothea (Christman) Kammer and sister of the late Barbara and David Kammer. She was a...