Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Stroudsburg, PA, and Monroe County.
Diane Bird Patterson
Mar 13, 2018
Diane Bird Patterson, 62, passed away on March 13 at HCR Manor Care, Easton PA. Diane was born on December 18, 1955 to Harry and Irene Bird in Newton NJ, She graduated from Newton High School in 1974. Diane is predeceased by her father Harry Bird and step-father Robert Hardick. Diane is survived by her mother, Irene Hardick of...
Mary Louise Thomas
Mar 9, 2018
Mary Lou Thomas of Reeders, PA died on March 9, 2018, her 80th birthday, with her family at her bedside. She was preceded in death by her husband of 38 years, Robert G. Thomas, and her brothers Michael, James, and Frederick Bresset. She was born in Honesdale, PA on March 9, 1938, to Rosemary (Coyne) and George Bresset. Along...
Randy Navarro
Mar 7, 2018
Randy Navarro, 72 peacefully passed away in his home on the morning of Feb. 7, 2018. He was born in Dover, NJ on August 19, 1945. Randy started his career as an electrician, where he owned his own business before beginning his lifelong career of truck driving, both cross-country and locally. Randy enjoyed cooking as a result of his...
Leona H. Peters
Mar 6, 2018
Leona H. Peters, 83, of Stroudsburg, passed away on Tuesday March 6, 2018 at her home. She was the loving wife of Joseph B. Picture Leona H. Peters, 83, of Stroudsburg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 6, 2018 at her home surrounded by her children. She was the loving wife of Joseph B. Peters Jr. who died December...
Betty Mae Miller
Mar 5, 2018
Betty Mae Miller, 90, of East Stroudsburg, passed away on Sunday March 5, 2018. She was the widow of Donald P. “ Dick “ Miller they were married for 50 years at the time of his death. Born May 14, 1927 in East Stroudsburg, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Lena Phillips. She was a lifetime...
Amy Lehr
Feb 28, 2018
Amy Lehr 39, of Stroudsburg passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2018. Amy is survived by her two sons Gabriel Lehr and Ethan Casey Lehr-Hoppe, her sister is Cortnee Brenner of Hollywood Florida, Rena Marie Eurich of Newark Delaware, her mother Stormi Phillips of Hollywood Florida, and her father Arthur Lehr of Lodi New Jersey. Best known for her friendly...
Anna Hrobak
Feb 24, 2018
Anna Hrobak passed away on Saturday February 24th 2018. She lost her life battling lung cancer. She has three sons Robert Hrobak and Trudy of Pennsylvania . Bruce and Debbi of Port St Lucie ,Florida and Kenneth Hrobak of NJ . She has 7 grandchildren Robert, Christopher, Amanda ,Tanner ,Kelly and Kenny and Maryanne and a great granddaughter Paislee....
Jorge L. Rodriguez Sr.
Feb 19, 2018
On Monday morning, February 19th at 9:30 our family suffered the great loss of a loving father, son, brother and uncle, when Jorge Luis Rodriguez Sr. suffered a fatal heart attack. Beloved father of Jorge Luis (Gito )Rodriguez Jr. Fiancé of Marianna Ortiz. Brother of Sandra, India, Francisco, William, Judith Rodriguez & Donna Russo. Son of Francisco Rodriguez and...
Melissa M. Tucker
Feb 15, 2018
Melissa M. Tucker 38, of Stroudsburg passed away on Thursday February 15, 2018. Melissa was born on April 28, 1979 the daughter of Samuel L. Tucker Sr. and Debra A. Hennings. In addition to her parents Melissa is survived by her children Suntoya Tucker and Michael Allen Tucker; her grandchildren Michael Sibliga and Elijah Sibliga and her brother Samuel...
Arthur Lee Jr.
Feb 14, 2018
Arthur Lee Jr., 87, of East Stroudsburg, passed away on Wednesday February 14, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Anna H. (Gower) Lee, They were married for 56 years. Born August 3, 1930in East Stroudsburg, the son of the late Arthur Lee Sr and Bessie (Counterman ) Smith. He was a lifetime...
Helen Mae Wesselius
Feb 6, 2018
Helen Mae Wesselius, 74, of East Stroudsburg, passed away on Tuesday February 6, 2018 at the Gardens at Stroud. Born June 21, 1943 in West Orange, New Jersey, the daughter of the late Barkley F. Sr. and Christine (Richter) Eckert. Helen was a dedicated homemaker and loving mother. Helen is survived by her sons Rudy C. Wesselius and his...
Ricky Alan Keiper
Feb 6, 2018
Ricky Alan “Roadkill” Keiper, 55, of Stroudsburg, passed away at his home on Tuesday evening February 6, 2018. Born February 28, 1962 in East Stroudsburg the son of Hazel L (Batchler) Keiper of Stroudsburg and the late Alan A. Keiper. He was a lifetime resident of Monroe County. Currently Ricky worked as a dispatcher for WGM Transportation; prior to...
George Andrew Dyson
Feb 5, 2018
Flag George Andrew “Sonny” Dyson, 86, passed away on Monday February 5, 2018 at the Elk Haven Nursing Home in Saint Marys, Pennsylvania. He was born September 6, 1931 in Long Pond PA the son of the late Gladys (Singer) Dyson Dutt and Willard T. Dyson. He resided in the Pocono Mountain Area for most of his lifetime He...
Thomas Wilson Drake Sr.
Feb 3, 2018
Flag Thomas W. Drake Sr. 68,of Stroud Township passed away on Saturday February 3, 2018 at the Lehigh Valley Pocono Hospice House. He was the husband of Linda S. (Plattenburg) Drake, they were married December 1979. Born August 1, 1949 in Allentown, the son of the late William B. and Mary (Wilson) Drake. He was a resident of Monroe...
Ethel Lorraine Hartshorn
Jan 23, 2018
Picture Ethel Lorraine Hartshorn, 85, of Stroudsburg, passed away on Tuesday January 23, 2018 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Horace Hartshorn, who died March 19, 2012. Born October 2, 1932 in McMichaels, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Wilson D and Bertha (Everett) Smith. She was a lifetime resident of...
Daniel P Silva
Jan 18, 2018
Daniel Pardal Silva, 70, of E. Stroudsburg, PA, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018. Dan served our country as a Sergeant in the US Air Force during the Vietnam War. Dan was the loving father of David and his wife, Tina, cherished Grandfather of Matthew, David, Joseph and Danielle. Dan was predeceased by his son, Jamie. Services will...
Vera Porter
Jan 17, 2018
Vera Porter was born on September 19, 1932 to the late Earnest and Willa Maddox in Buena Vista, Georgia. She departed this life on January 17, 2018 at her home in East Stroudsburg, PA. Vera moved to Newark, NJ as a youngster and attended Newark Public Schools, graduating from Newark Girls Vocational High School where she excelled in fashion...
Walter Joseph Nelson
Jan 16, 2018
Walter Joseph Nelson, known to friends and family as Walt, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at St. Luke’s Monroe Campus of illness at the age of 72. Walt was born on November 28, 1945 in Jersey City, NJ to the late Josephine and Louis Nelson. He is survived by his wife Joanne Place Nelson, daughter Stacy Miller,...
Elenor I. Wall
Jan 15, 2018
Eleanor I. Wall, 91,of East Stroudsburg, passed away on Monday January 15, 2018 at the Brookmont Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late Charles Wall Sr. who died in 2002. Born May 15, 1926 in East Stroudsburg, the daughter of the late Michael and Lillian (Counterman) Rehm. She was a lifetime resident Monroe County and was...
Frieda M. Ackley Tice
Jan 15, 2018
Frieda M. Ackley Tice, 90, of Sciota, passed away on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018 at the Meadows at Stroud. She was the wife of David M. Ackley and was married to him from 1949 until his death in 1981, and then she was the wife of John D. Tice from 1982 until his death in 2013. Born April 12,...


