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Ruby Ethel Bush
Jul 9, 2021
Ruby E. LaBar Dailey Bush, 81, died July 9, 2021 at Gracedale nursing home from dementia. She was predeceased by her 1st and 2nd husbands. She is survived by her 2 sons, Bradley and Jason Dailey and daughter Danielle Falatek. Her son Troy Dailey died July 13, 2021. There will be no services at tis time.
Sonya E Rake
Jul 8, 2021
On July 8, 2021 Sonya E. (nee Seese) Rake died at the age of 89 years old. She was born in Bushkill to the late Samuel T. and Ruth T. (nee Smith) Seese. She was predeceased by her husband, William “Dee” A. Rake, Jr. in 2019, her parents, and her brother George W. Seese. Her surviving sons are Thomas...
Kimberly Sharon Weiss-Grogan
Jul 6, 2021
Kimberly Sharon Weiss Grogan passed away suddenly at the age of 56. She is survived by her two sons, her father, and her four younger sisters. Kimberly will be laid to rest by the Bensing-Thomas Funeral Home at 11:30 in the Stroudsburg Cemetery on Dreher Avenue, Stroudsburg PA, 18360.
Earl Dana Cooper
Jul 3, 2021
EARL DANA COOPER April 16, 1926 – July 3, 2021 Earl Dana Cooper passed away at Spring Village at Pocono in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania on July 3, 2021, at the age of 95 due to complications of Parkinson’s Disease. He was born in Washington, D.C. on April 16, 1926 to the late Dana C. and Mildred K. (Schultz) Cooper....
Joseph Paul Randolph Sr.
Jun 26, 2021
Joseph Paul Randolph Sr., Born December, 22 1991 in Staten Island, NY. He was taken from us at the young age of 29 on Saturday June, 26 2021. He is the beloved son of Theresa Ann Bush and David Amado Arocho, the brother of Frank Joseph Randolph Jr. and Branden Matthew Arocho. He also leaves behind his precious son...
Horace S. Cole
Jun 16, 2021
Horace S. Cole, 80, of East Stroudsburg, passed gently into God’s hands on Wednesday June 16, 2021 at St Luke’s Hospital, Monroe Campus. He was the loving husband of Sonya (Kressler) Cole, they were married 46 years. Born October 9, 1940 in East Stroudsburg, he was the son of the late Lester and Edna Mills Cole. Horace graduated from...
Santo S. Digenova
Jun 16, 2021
Santo S. DiGenova, 73, of East Stroudsburg, died Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at home. He was the loving brother of Marie DiGenova-Larsen his surviving sister and his late brother Philip DiGenova. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he was the late son of Dominick and Rosaria (Raguso) DiGenova. He also resided with his loving adoptive family, Kory, Baylee, Joel, Stephen...
Bonnie L. Derrick
Jun 6, 2021
Bonnie L. Derrick 64 of Reeders, passed away sunday june 6, 2021 at home under hospice care after a 2 1/2 year battle with metastatic breast cancer, by her family. Bonnie was born in East Stroudsburg, PA on January 30, 1957 to Paul R. Drury Sr. and Marion L. (Johnson) Drury. She was a graduate of Pocono Mountain High...
Margaret E. Smith
May 25, 2021
Margaret E. Smith, 83, of Stroudsburg, passed away on Tuesday May 25, 2021 at Pleasant Valley Manor. She was the widow of the late Norman Gilbert Ader and the late Dale Francis Smith. Born May 18, 1938 in New Jersey, the daughter of the late Elizabeth Bowmen. She worked at the former Beaufab Mills in Stroudsburg for many years....
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...
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