Obituaries

Jul 22, 2017

Elizabeth Jane Weiss, 73, of Tobyhanna, passed away on July 22, 2017 at her home. Born December 12, 1943 in East Stroudsburg the daughter of Paul Schouppe of East Stroudsburg and the late Elizabeth (Staples) Schouppe. She was a resident of Monroe County for most of her lifetime. She worked in Housekeeping at Pocono Manor. In addition to her...

Jul 19, 2017

Austin Charles Michael Rogacki 22, of East Stroudsburg passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at home. Born on July 14,1995 he was the beloved son of Linda (Saviskie) Rogacki and the late Robert Rogacki. Austin graduated from Connections Academy in 2015 and was working as a cook. He is survived by his mother Linda Saviskie Rogacki; his aunt...

Jul 17, 2017

Dolores M. Sobrinsky, 91, known to all as Dolly, passed away Monday, July 17, 2017 at Pocono VNA Hospice House. Born May 9, 1926, in Easton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Sebastiano and Santa (Amoroso) Messia. A lifelong resident of the Monroe County, Dolly graduated from St. Matthew’s Elementary School, Stroudsburg High School and Churchman’s Business...

Jul 15, 2017

Jerry S. “Outlaw” Lee Sr., 72, of East Stroudsburg, passed peacefully away on Saturday July 15, 2017 at Saint Luke’s, Hospital, Fountain Hill. He was the husband of Donna (Miller) Lee, they were married for 48 years. Born December 19, 1944 in East Stroudsburg, the son of the late Gerald and Idella (McCain) Lee. He was a lifetime resident...

Jul 14, 2017

Jodi L. Metzgar, 40, of Stroudsburg passed away on Thursday July 13, 2017. Born February 18, 1977 in East Stroudsburg, the daughter of Patricia A, (Nevil) Metzgar and the late Richard L. Metzgar. Jodi was of the Catholic Faith and was a graduate of Notre Dame High School with the Class of 1995; she then attended Temple University. She...

Jul 14, 2017

Herbert C Sherman of Saylorsburg, died peacefully at home on July 14, 2017. He was born on July 9, 1930 in New Castle, Pennsylvania. He was the only son of Herbert and Beulah (Morrow) Sherman. He graduated from Wood Ridge High School in 1949 and was an Air Force veteran of the Korean War. He married Elizabeth Fimpel in...

Jul 14, 2017

Sharon "Sherry" Lorraine Getz 70, of Mt. Bethel passed away on Friday July 14, 2017 at Lehigh Valley Pocono Hospital surrounded by her loved ones. Born March 2, 1947 in East Stroudsburg she was the daughter of the late Kenneth C. Werkheiser and Ruth E. (Stiff) Werkheiser.Sherry left behind her companion of 12 years William Payne of Mt. Bethel,...

Jul 13, 2017

Tammy (VanWhy) Beaver Steele, 50 of East Stroudsburg, passed away on Thursday July 13, 2017 at her home . She was the loving wife of William D.R. Steele, they were married September 15, 2012 Born October 10, 1966 in East Stroudsburg. She is the daughter of George and Linda (VanWhy) Wall of East Stroudsburg, she was a lifetime resident...

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Jul 5, 2017

Dawn L. Slutter, 81, of Stroudsburg died Wednesday afternoon at the VNA Hospice House. She was the wife of Lester Slutter, with whom she shared 58 years of marriage. Born in Sunbury on March 8, 1936, she was one of twin daughters of the late David and Dorothy Linderman. Her twin sister Diane died at 4 months. The Lindermans...

Jul 1, 2017

Hugo Demetrio Roman, formerly of New York, passed away peacefully on Saturday July 1, 2017 in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. He was born to Delia Roman and Jose Angel Acevedo in Pinar de Rios, Cuba on December 22, 1935. In 1958, at 23 years of age, Hugo escaped from a vastly changing political climate in Cuba. Along with his brother...

Jun 28, 2017

Richard Michael "Mike" Padgett, 63, passed away on Tuesday June 27, 2017 at his home in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Born November 10, 1953 in Wichita, Kansas the son of the late Richard L. and Doris V. (Brodock) Padgett. Mike was good with his hands and could fix most anything, vacuums being his forte. He was always there to help out...

Jun 23, 2017

Edith Mary Basset, 91, of Stroudsburg, passed away on Friday June 23, 2017 at Pleasant Valley Manor. She was the wife of the late John F. Bassett who died in 1994. Born July 14, 1925 in Wind Gap, the daughter of the late Griffith and May (Hilton) Pritchard. She was a resident of Monroe County for most of her...

Jun 8, 2017

Gail Stine, 75, of Stroudsburg, passed away on Thursday June 8, 2017 at the Celtic Hospice, Wilkes-Barre. She was the wife of the late Robert N. Stine Sr., who died May 25, 2006. Born July 20, 1941 in Darby, the daughter of the late Delbert and Alexandra (Drougge) France. She was a resident of Monroe County for most of...

Jun 8, 2017

Gladys Barbara McKay, 89, passed away peacefully after a short illness on June 8, 2017, at VNA Hospice House, East Stroudsburg, PA.  Gladys was born on July 10, 1927, to the late Ernest Harding and Mabel Seeburger Harding in Jersey City, NJ. After marrying Raymond McKay and raising her 5 children, Gladys became the “voice” of Spex Industries in...

Jun 6, 2017

Edwin L. Seese 74, of Canadensis passed away on Tuesday June 6, 2017 at Lehigh Valley Pocono Hospice House. He was born in Canadensis on November 18, 1942 the son of Claude and Martha (Asquith) Seese. Ed was a lifetime resident of Monroe County. Ed was an operating engineer and worked for F&F Paving and Excavating and Besecker’s Paving....

Jun 5, 2017

Scott Weikel, 51, of Stroudsburg went to Heaven on the morning of June 5, 2017. He was born on May 20, 1966 in East Stroudsburg. He was the son of Anna Lewis of Stroudsburg, James Lewis of Stroudsburg and Freddie Mason of Florida. He is survived by his two sons who loved him dearly Cameron Weikel and Curtis Weikel...

May 23, 2017

Leonard R. Altemose 87, of Klecknersville, passed away on Tuesday May 23, 2017 at Saint Luke’s Hospital, Bethlehem. He was the husband of the late Stella May (Miller) Breiner Altemose, who died September 11, 2015. Born June 17, 1929 in Saylorsburg, the son of the late Raymond F. and Martha (Bush) Altemose. Prior to is retirement, Len was a...

May 20, 2017

Joyce McRae, 90, of LaBar Village in Stroudsburg, peacefully passed from this life to be with her husband Donald, on May 20, 2017. She is survived by her children, David McRae and his wife Louise Chadez of Spokane, WA; Lynn McRae and her husband Michael Whitman of Lyme Center, NH; Allen McRae of Bealeton, VA and Douglas McRae and...