Obituaries

May 2, 2024

Helen J. Marsh, 93 of Stroudsburg passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2024. Born in East Stroudsburg on July 31, 1930, she was the daughter of Joseph and Josephine (Kania) Jolisok. She was the widow of the late Hon. James R. Marsh.

A lifelong resident of the Stroudsburgs, Helen graduated in 1949 from East Stroudsburg...

Apr 23, 2024

Kenneth Gregory, 89, of Tannersville, Passed away on April 23, 2024, at the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest.

He was a Proud Veteran of the United Sates Army National Guard, he enlisted in August of 1952 proudly serving his county and retired with Honors on November 6, 1994.

Kenneth was a wonderful father and is...

Apr 23, 2024

Joan Marilyn Sheldon Voglis, 91, of East Stroudsburg, PA, peacefully passed away on April 23, 2024, just one

day shy of the 40 th anniversary of the death of her son, Michael T. Voglis (25). She is predeceased by her

husband of 68 years, Michael A. Voglis; and sisters, Vera Piwnica (Andre) and Wilma Erickson...

Apr 21, 2024

Waterford – Albert Murdoch Nyveldt, 85, of Stroudsburg, formerly of Waterford, Connecticut, died Sunday, April 21, 2024, in East Stroudsburg PA. He was the loving husband of Joan Ann Nyveldt, they were married 54 years.

Born in Norristown PA on December 4th, 1938; the son of Albert Leonard Nyveldt and Margaret (Murdoch) Nyveldt. After graduating...

Apr 16, 2024

James “Happy” Farnan, 69, of Stroudsburg, passed away Peacefully on Tuesday April 16 th , 2024

surrounded by his loving family.

Husband of Marie Farnan, for 39 years, Father of James Farnan IV.

Jim was born in Long Island, New York, on October 18 th 1954, to James Farnan and Teresa Farnan. Jim...

Apr 15, 2024

Emma Caroline Jackaway passed away on April 15th 2024, peacefully at home in Bushkill Pa.

Emma was born on March 5th 1928 in Philadelphia Pa.

She is survived by her children;

Robert H. Jackaway Jr, (wife Lynn) of Dolyestown Pa, Carol L. Gingrich (Kapochus, Dugan, Jackaway) (husband George) of Bushkill Pa,

...

Apr 15, 2024

Felicia Estelle VanDerVliet, 93, of Bushkill, passed away on Monday April 15, 2024, at the St. Lukes Hospice House, Bethlehem. She was the wife of the late Edward VanDerVliet Jr, who passed away February 4, 2006.

Born April 10, 1931, in Bayonne, New Jersey, the daughter of the late Dominick and Edith (Alberti) Mazacola. She...

Apr 8, 2024

Christina M. Napolitano, 56, of East Stroudsburg passed away on Monday April 8, 2024, at her home. She was the loving wife of Robert P Napolitano Sr.

Born October 31, 1967, in Queens, New York.

Christina was a resident of Monroe County since 2000 and prior to that of Belrose, Queens, New York. She was...

Mar 27, 2024

Olga Balea was born July 27, 1937 in Turda, Romania to Lucretia Marinca and Basilio Balea. Basilio worked as a glass blower and artist, and created many pieces that continue to decorate Olga and Melania's home today.

When she was 14, Olga became a big sister when Mihai was...

Mar 24, 2024

Russell G. “Russ” Hooey, 85, of East Stroudsburg, passed away on Sunday March 24, 2024, at the Lehigh Valley Hospital – Pocono. He was the companion of Margaret H. Holmes since 1992.

Born November 21, 1938, in Hardwick, New Jersey, the son of the late Edward and Gertrude (Titman) Hooey, he was a long-time resident of Monroe...

Mar 20, 2024

Gary Lee Bachman, 69, of Kunkletown, passed away on Wednesday March 20, 2024, at the Lehigh Valley Hospital – Pocono. He was the husband of Judy Ann (Sebring) Bachman, they were married December 2, 1989.

Born January 18, 1955, in Northampton, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Herman and Mildred (Schaffer) Bachman.

Prior to his...

Mar 11, 2024

Myrna Friedman was born June 21, 1936 to Charles and Tillie Silverstein in Hamilton, NJ. Myrna was one of three children and is predeceased by her sister Evelyn Simpson and brother Marvin Silverstein.

Myrna was raised in Newark, NJ where she met and married her husband, Shelby. Myrna and Shelby were the proud parents of...

Mar 3, 2024

Mabel M. Houck, 89, of East Stroudsburg, passed away on Sunday March 3, at The Gardens of Stroud.  She was the wife of the late Clyde Houck.

Born March 5, 1934, in Paradise Valley, Monroe County the daughter of the late Oliver and Helen May (Woolbert) VanBuskirk.  She was a lifetime resident of Monroe County and attended...

Mar 1, 2024

Mary Papillon, 91, of Stroud Twp. peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family Friday, March 1, 2024, in the home built by her husband and her 70 years ago.

Mary was born 5-30-1932 in West Chester County, NY to the late Henry Wille and Minna Eyman Wille.

After graduating from high school, she attended...

Feb 28, 2024

George Thomas Weatherbee Jr.

Born June 5, 1976

Deceased February 28, 2024

George Thomas Weatherbee Jr. at the age of 47 died on February 28, 2024 at

Lehigh Valley Pocono Hospital. His loving wife Suzanne Weatherbee was by his side.

George and Suzanne were married 8 years....

Feb 27, 2024

Juanita Martinez, 88, of Bangor, passed away on Tuesday February 27, 2024, at her home. She was the loving wife of Ricardo Martinez who passed October 19, 2015.

Born in Ponce Puerto Rico, the daughter of the late Juan and Monserrate (Torres) Perez.

She is survived by her children, Felix and wife Christine, Lilliana and...

Feb 24, 2024

Arthur V Martin Jr passed away peacefully on Saturday February 24th surrounded by his loving family.

Arthur was born in Morristown Nj on August 20th, 1950, to Arthur Martin Sr and Lois Gore. He attended Morristown High School. He and his wife Laura Martin had just celebrated their 41st wedding anniversary on January...

Feb 22, 2024

Carl Anthony “Butch” Capone, 86, son of Phillip P Capone and Nettie A. Capone, formerly of Stroudsburg, passed away on Thursday February 22, 2024. He was predeceased in death by his wife Mary E. Capone.

He worked as G.H. Litts for most of his life and well as a number of years in law enforcement.

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Feb 19, 2024

Bernard Bulay, Jr., 48, of East Stroudsburg passed away unexpectedly on Monday February 19, 2024,

after a yearlong battle with Multiple Myeloma. He was the husband of Lisa (Sheehan) Bulay.

Born September 6, 1975, in Englewood, NJ, the son of the Bernard Bulay, Sr. and Debbie (Daus) Bulay.

He grew up...

Feb 16, 2024

Patricia Ann "Patti" Costa, 59, passed away on February 16, 2024, in Bartonsville, PA surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on September 12, 1964, in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland, the fourth child of the late Thomas H. and Dana R. (Jerrett) Brien. Growing up in Sayreville, New Jersey, Patti was an active member of the Our Lady of...