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Jonathan Rydell
May 24, 2021
Jonathan Jon JOHNNY Rydell passed away on May 24, 2021 after losing a long struggle with depression. He is best known for his work as a sound tech and his own musical performances at Sarah St Bar & Grill. He also performed and did sound work all around the Stroudsburg area as well as in NY and Philadelphia. He...
Mary Elizabeth Capone
May 21, 2021
Mary Elizabeth Capone, 79, passed away peacefully on Friday May 21, 2021 at Old Orchard Health Care Center, Easton. She is the wife of Carl Anthony “Tony” Capone. Born March 28, 1942 in East Stroudsburg, the daughter of the late Jessie Ervin and Hazel (Weidner) Shamp. She was a lifetime resident of Monroe County. Mary was a long time...
Jennie A. Reese
May 18, 2021
Jennie Reese (formerly Hovencamp), 96, of Bethlehem, PA., died Tuesday, May 18th after a brief illness. Born in Philadelphia, PA, to the late Carlo and Mary DeMario, Jennie grew up along with her brothers and sisters behind the family grocery store in Franklin, NJ. She graduated from Franklin High School in 1943, and after the war, wed another Franklin...
Gerald "Jerry" P. Blom
May 18, 2021
Gerald D. Blom, was born in Jersey City, New Jersey to the late Jan L. Blom Sr and Patricia Blom nee White. Born in Jersey City, raised in Hoboken and the settled in Swiftwater PA for the past 30 years. Jerry was predeceased by his late wife Margaret (Peggy) Blom nee Dwyer. Survived by his brother Jan and his...
Patricia M. Vanwhy
May 14, 2021
Patricia M. VanWhy, 67, of Brodheadsville, passed away on Saturday May 14, 2021 a the Lehigh Valley Health Systems Hospice House. She was the wife of the late Gersham VanWhy. Born September 10, 1953 in Binghamton, New York, the daughter of the late Ernie and Lois (Casterlan) Pitcher. She was a resident of Monroe County for most of her...
Gilbert Nelson "Sonny" Silfee Sr.
May 13, 2021
Gilbert Nelson “Sonny” Silfee Sr., 83, of Stroudsburg, passed away on Thursday May 13, 2021 at the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Pocono. He was the husband of Dorothy Mae (LaBar) Silfee, they were married for 58 years. Born June 19, 1937 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, one of 14 children to Gilbert Charles and Anna (Petrick) Silfee. He was a Proud Veteran...
Amber F. Vanluvender
May 7, 2021
Amber F. VanLuvender, 28, of Bartonsville, passed away peacefully of complications from Type I diabetes on May 7, 2021 in Florence, Alabama. She graduated from Pocono Mountain High School with honors. She had a degree in funeral service. Amber loved baking. She was predeceased by her 2 brothers, Brian and Lee VanLuvender, her grandmothers Caroline Parsons, Shirley VanLuvender and...
Donna J. Fish
May 7, 2021
Donna J. Woodyatt-Fish 78, passed away on Friday, May 7, 2021 at St. Luke's Bartonsville, PA after a brief illness. She was born in East Stroudsburg, PA on January 3, 1943 to the late Grace Elizabeth James Woodyatt and William W. Woodyatt she was of the Methodist faith. Donna was a lifelong resident of Monroe County and graduated from...
James P Mcveigh Sr.
May 7, 2021
James McVeigh Of Pocono Summit Pennsylvania has rested his head for the final time on may 7, 2021. He was a devoted husband of 42 years to Patricia McVeigh, a father of three loved children and a grandfather to 3 grandchildren. Services will be held on Thursday, May 13 from 5:00pm - 9:00pm at the Bensing Thomas Funeral Home...
Wayne Thomas Reeves
May 5, 2021
Wayne Thomas Reeves, 77, of Stroudsburg, passed away on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at Pleasant Valley Manor, Hamilton Township. Born May 27, 1943 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, the son of the late Harry A. and Constantina (Koback) Reeves. He was a resident of Stroudsburg for a short while and primarily lived in Linden, Belvidere, and Phillipsburg, New Jersey. He...
Francisco O'Farrell Jr.
May 2, 2021
On Sunday, May 2, 2021, Francisco O’Farrell Jr. Passed away in the loving arms of his family at age 91. Francisco was born on March 12, 1930 in Galway, Ireland. At age 3 months he was taken to Puerto Rico where he was raised in an orphanage, following the death of both his parents to tuberculosis. When he was...
Caroline Elizabeth Spencer
May 1, 2021
Caroline Spencer was born in Boston, Massachusetts on December 9, 1927. One of six children to the late John H. and Essie M. Griffin. She departed this life on May 1, 2021. The family moved to Newark, N.J. shortly after her birth where she attended the public schools. After accepting Christ as her Savior she joined the Mount Zion...
Ryan Kenneth "Skeeter" Hall
Apr 30, 2021
Ryan Kenneth “Skeeter” Hall, 38 of Scranton and formerly of East Stroudsburg, passed away on Friday April 30, 2021 at his residence. He was the son of Robert L. Hall Jr. of Arizona and Kelly Bari of Valley View, PA In addition to his parents, he is survived by a sister, Kirstie Hall, two brothers, Kyle and Tyler Hall...
Michael Patrick Donlan
Apr 29, 2021
Michael Patrick Donlan, 66, died on Thursday, April 29, 2021. Mike was born on December 19, 1955. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife, Jo-Ann Donlan, son Lucas (Emily) Donlan, sister Kathy (John) Pelligegrini, four stepsons, Brian (Bev) Brawley, Mark Brawley, Timothy Krause, and Kenneth Krause, two grandchildren and five step-grandchildren.
Pauline Shirley (Marsh) Straub
Apr 27, 2021
Pauline Shirley (Marsh) Straub, 90, of Stroudsburg, passed away on Tuesday April 27, 2021 at Gluco Lodge. She was the wife of the late William J. Straub Sr, who died July 26, 2009. They were married for 52 years at the time of his death. Pauline was born June 16, 1930 in Stroudsburg, the daughter of the late Fred...
Della Mae Turner
Apr 25, 2021
Della “Tiny" Turner, 87, of East Stroudsburg passed away non Sunday April 25, 2021 at the Lehigh Valley Hospice House, East Stroudsburg. Born January 5, 1934 in Stroudsburg, the daughter of the late Russell and Jennie (Maloney) Sharbaugh, She was a lifetime resident of Monroe County. Della is survived by her sons, Phillip McCarthy of East Stroudsburg and Randy...
Juanita Jenkins
Apr 25, 2021
SAINT Juanita Jenkins (Nita) was born on January 13, 1964 to Vondell & James Weeks in the city of Paterson, NJ. She departed her life on April 25, 2021 at the age of 57 in East Stroudsburg, PA. Nita enjoyed driving to Wildwood and Seaside Heights on the weekends. One of Nita’s passions was traveling on cruises with her...
Ronald John Mcintosh
Apr 23, 2021
Ronald “Scotty” McIntosh Scotty passed away at peacefully at his home in Poplar Valley. He was born in the slums of Glasgow and raised by a single mother. After graduation from high school he emigrated to the United States. His first job was at Shawnee Resort and he worked for many years in the resort industry. Eventually, he was...
Warren Glenn Berry
Apr 22, 2021
Warren Berry passed away on April 22 at 69 years old. He was born on March 25, 1952 and resided in East Stroudsburg, PA. Warren was married 48 years to the love of his life, Linda. They had 2 children, Melissa Scholz and Mark Berry, and 5 grandchildren, Kirsten, Tyffanie, Brandon, Victoria and Alexandria whom he loved dearly... He...
David Henry Kammer
Apr 14, 2021
David H. Kammer age 78 of East Stroudsburg passed away on April 14, 2021 with his wife Lorraine and daughter Desaree by his bedside at the Lehigh Valley Pocono Hospice House in East Stroudsburg. David was the loving husband of Lorraine Kammer. They celebrated their 18 th wedding anniversary in August 2020 they have been together for 29 years....
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