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Loretta C. Miller-Matthewws
Sep 20, 2018
Loretta C. Miller-Matthews, 87, of East Stroudsburg passed away on September 20, 2018. She was the wife of the late Robert Miller who passed in 1984, they were married for 34 years and the late Edward R. Matthews Sr who passed in 2001, they were married for 10 years. Born in East Stroudsburg on December 29, 1930 the daughter...
Mary Dryden Poush
Sep 20, 2018
Mary Dryden Poush, 62, of Stroud Township passed away peacefully at home on September 20th after a protracted battle with cancer. A 1974 graduate of Stroudsburg High School, Dryden is survived by her husband Richard of Stroud Township, a daughter, Dryden and husband Szabi Fekete of Roseto, a son, Ian of Philadelphia, four grandchildren, Christian, Andrew, Dryden and Emma,...
Joan T. Thomas
Sep 18, 2018
Joan Trach (Zugel) Thomas, 83, formerly of Selinsgrove, died Tuesday, September 18, 2018, at Grace Park Senior Living, Stroudsburg, Pa. She was born August 24, 1935 in Tannersville, PA a daughter of the late John and Ada (Trach) Zugel and was a 1953 graduate of Stroudsburg High School. She was married to the late Edward R. Thomas for 46...
Joshua A. Arbogast
Sep 6, 2018
Joshua Arbogast passed away at home on Thursday September 6, 2018. He was the son of Lynann Heller and the late Eric Arbogast of the Pocono Mountains. Joshua loved music and was a talented singer. He was in the process of recording in the studio prior to his death. He was self employed and had just started his own...
Dr. John J. Dall Jr.
Sep 4, 2018
Dr. John J. Dall Jr, 83, of Stroudsburg passed away on September 4, 2018 at his home. He was the husband of Charlotte K. (Morris) Dall, they were married for 24 years. Born October 4, 1934 in Fords , New Jersey, the son of the late John J. Sr and Margaret (Cahill) Dall. He was a resident of Monroe...
Bernice Elisabeth Wallace
Sep 3, 2018
Bernice Elisabeth Goldsboro Wallace was born on May 10th, 1948 to the late Walter Goldsboro and Valrie Lucia in New York, New York. She was raised by her grandparents who taught her family values that she lived by. As a child she went to church which explained her spiritual beliefs. In September of 1972, Bernice wedded Kirk D. Wallace,...
Richard O. Slutter
Aug 21, 2018
Richard O. Slutter, 90, of East Stroudsburg, passed away on Tuesday August 21, 2018 at Saint Luke’s Hospital, Bartonsville. He was the husband of the late Phyllis D. (Terboss) Slutter, who died August 4, 2015. Born October 3, 1927 on North 9th Street in Stroudsburg, the son of the late Walter and Florence (Hallett) Slutter. He was a lifetime...
Thomas Rinkus
Aug 21, 2018
Thomas J. Rinkus 61, of East Stroudsburg passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 he was the loving husband of Carol (Leigh) Rinkus for 31 years. > Thomas was born in Plainfield, New Jersey the son of the late Marie (Watcher) and Michael Rinkus. > In addition to his wife Thomas is survived by daughter Ashley and son Thomas...
Elizabeth A. Strunk/Macconnell
Aug 20, 2018
Elizabeth A. Strunk/MacConnell, 89, passed away on August 20, 2018 at the Delaware Hospice Center, Milford Delaware Born in Gouldsboro Pa on April 6, 1929, the daughter of the late Maurice and Catherine Kozik Stout Widowed from her husband of 5 years, Malcolm S. MacConnell and from her husband of 30 years Charles E. Strunk Sr. She retired from...
Edward M. King Sr.
Aug 20, 2018
Edward M King Sr. 79 of Stroudsburg passed away at home on August 20, 2018. He was the loving husband of Margaret "Peggy" King with whom he shared 58 years of marriage. The son of the late Anna (Galeski) and Charlie King. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, road trips,...
Mervin Foster
Aug 18, 2018
Mervin Foster, son of Enid and Calvin Foster was born in Kingston, Jamaica on December 3, 1956. Mervin graduated from Saint Andrews Technical High School in Kingston, Jamaica. In order to achieve a better future, Mervin moved to America where he settled in Brooklyn, NY and began working for Pfizer Inc. Mervin worked as a Senior Computer Analyst for...
Geraldine "Geri" Marchese
Aug 13, 2018
Geraldine Marchese Geraldine Marchese passed away on Monday, August 13th 2018 at the age of 84 years old. She was born and raised in Passaic, New Jersey. Loving wife of Joseph G. Marchese, beloved mother of Marilyn, Jane, Laura, Frank and mother-in-law to Gina Marchese. She was the loving grandmother to Danielle, Joshua and Nikolas. Residing in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania...
Laurel E Morris-Lucas
Aug 13, 2018
Laurel (Lolly) Elizabeth (Van Why) Morris, Lucas, daughter of Marion Evelyn (Decker), Van Why, Coco, Brooks (deceased) and Earl Lyman Van Why. Lolly lived in Monroe County most of her life. She was a wife, loving mother, grandmother (GMa), great-grandmother (GGMa), granddaughter, sister, aunt, niece, and cousin to many. We will miss her very much. Lolly is survived by:...
Thomas J. Knaak
Aug 6, 2018
Thomas Joseph Knaak (age 55) passed away peacefully August 6, 2018 at his home in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Tom was the youngest of five brothers and was preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy (Dory) Knaak and his father, Robert J Knaak. ....Tom was a gentle soul and a loving brother with a terrific sense of humor. He was a...
Gregory Scott Deyong
Aug 5, 2018
Picture Gregory Scott DeYong, 54, of Stroudsburg, passed away at home on Sunday August 5, 2018 surrounded by his friends and family. He was the husband of Wanda S. (Keiper) DeYong, they were married for 22 years. Born June 24, 1964 in East Stroudsburg, the son of David DeYong Jr. and Elaine G. (Cooney) DeYong of Largo, Florida. He...
Doris Abrams
Aug 2, 2018
Doris Abrams, 81,of Bartonsville, passed away on Thursday August 2, 2018 at the St. Luke’s Hospice House, Bethlehem. She was the wife of James H. Abrams, they were married for 60 years on February 22. Born January 20, 1937 in West New York, New Jersey, the daughter of the late Fiore and Anna (Monchino) Rossi. She was a resident...
Claud Jerald "Jerry" Truax
Jul 28, 2018
Claud Jerald “ Jerry” Truax, 67, of Bartonsville, passed away on Saturday July 29, 2018 at his home. He was the husband of Sharon L (Cecil) Truax. They were married October 30, 1971. Born September 10, 1950 in Gary, Indiana, he was the son of the late Claud Edward and Rose (Rendina) Truax. He was a resident of Monroe...
Samuel Reese
Jul 20, 2018
Samuel Reese, 93, of Allentown, formerly of East Stroudsburg, passed away on Friday July 20, 2018 at Devon House Senior Living, Allentown. He is the husband of Jennie A. (DeMario) Reese, and was the husband of the late Margaret (Clerihew) Reese, who died on December 24, 1997. Samuel was born May 29, 1925, in East Orange, New Jersey, the...
Leroy W. Cole
Jul 17, 2018
Leroy W. Cole, age 78, died Tuesday, July 17, 2018, at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Pocono. From his birth in Jefferson, Oregon, on December26, 1939, to his death on Tuesday, he nourished people around him with kindness, faith and love and always brought smiles to their faces with his ever present sense of humor. He was born on a...
Francine Debetham
Jul 17, 2018
Francine Pitts-DeBetham a longtime Far Rockaway resident died July 17. She was 80. Francine moved to the Rockaway area at four and remeained there for over fifty years. She graduated in 1956 with a commercial diploma. That served her well as she worked in multiple branches of the government. As an Assistant Director of H.U.D. Francine also introduced community...
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