Pasquale F. DeDonato 79 of Dingmans Ferry, Pa. passed away on Monday Jan. 17, 2022. Born in Queens, New York he was the son of Francis and Virginia (Boyle) DeDonato. Pasquale was a resident of the Dingmans Ferry for the past 35 years and prior to that he resided in the Long Island, New York area.  He was employed with management for the New York Telephone Co. for many years and later with A.T. & T. and Local # 3, I.B.E.W. Union retiring in 2008. He was an army veteran and...

   Ernest D. Palmer 59 of East Stroudsburg, Pa. passed away on Sunday Jan. 16, 2022. Born in Newark, New Jersey he was the son of Hattie Mae Palmer. Ernest was residing in the E. Stroudsburg area for the past several months and prior to that he resided in the New Jersey area. He was of the Christian faith. He is survived by a daughter Twana Matthews of E. Stroudsburg, Pa.  Cremation services were provided by the Joseph J. Pula Funeral Home Inc. 23 N. 9th.St.Stroudsburg, Pa....

   Michael W. Vitucci 73 of East Stroudsburg, Pa. died on Tuesday Jan. 11, 2021. He was the husband of Janet L. (Mazzocchi) Vitucci. Michael was a resident of the East Stroudsburg area for the past 16 years and prior to that he resided in the Brooklyn, New York area.   Michael was a New York City Fireman being retired for several years following 911. He was of the catholic faith.  In addition to his wife Janet he is survived by a son Matthew Vitucci of Brooklyn, New...

   James P. Dennis 85 of Stroudsburg, Pa. passed away on Sunday Jan. 9, 2022. Born in Moosic, Pa. he was the son of John and Eva (Decker) Dennis. James was a lifelong resident of the Stroudsburg area. He was employed at the Weiler Brush Company of Cresco for many years until his retirement. James was a member of the Moosic Alliance Church in Moosic, Pa.  James was a very loving and caring person. He enjoyed his home and garden and spending time with his friends and family...

   Verdon E. Rustine 95 of Reeders, Pa. passed away on Sunday Jan. 9, 2002. He was born in the small village of Reeders, in the farm house on the old hay homestead on May 30, 1926, to Pearl and Jacob Rustine. Verdon attended the Reeders one room school for 8 years then going to the Pocono Twp. High School graduating in 1944. He learned to fly and so he enlisted in the Army Air Force having served during WWII. Verdon’s father was a master carpenter and offered to teach Verdon...

  Joan M. Fischer 62 of Stroudsburg, Pa. passed away on Saturday Jan. 8, 2022. Born in Stroudsburg, Pa. she was the daughter of Lorriane Henry. Joan was a lifelong resident of the Stroudsburg area. She was preceded in death by her husband Michael Durino.  She is survived by a son Travis Durino and his wife Renelyn of Stroudsburg, Pa. and 2 grandchildren: Xsavior and Lucas and her siblings: Jean Sandt, James Fisher and his wife Angie and John Fisher and her companion of several...

  Donald F. Koehler 74 of Stroudsburg, Pa. passed away on Saturday Jan. 8, 2022. He was the loving husband of Donna M. (Larrison) Koehler with whom he shared 25 years together. Donald was raised in the West End area and spent most of his life in the Stroudsburg area.    He was born in East Stroudsburg, Pa. the son of Floyd and Mary (Smith) Koehler. Donald was employed as a leader lineman for the P.P. & L. Company in Stroudsburg for 50 years retiring in 2017. He attended...

  Darren Mattushik 61 of East Stroudsburg, Pa. passed away on Saturday Jan. 8, 2022. Born in Newark, N.J. he was the son of Richard and Sherry (Aunet) Mattushik. Richard a resident of the Stroudsburg area for the past 15 years and prior to that he resided in the Lodi, New Jersey area.   He was employed as an electrical communication director for Local Union # 164 in New Jersey for several years. He was of the catholic faith.   In addition to his mother Sherry he is survived...

Thomas H. Schulten, 68, of Elizabeth, New Jersey died Thursday, January 6, 2022 at Morristown Medical Center in Morristown, New Jersey. Born in Newark, New Jersey, he was a son of the late Harold and Juanita (Johnson) Schulten. Thomas graduated from Seton Hall University and held a Master’s Degree from Rutgers University. He was an avid reader and sports fan, cheering  on his favorite teams, the Boston Red Socks and the Minnesota Vikings. He retired a manager from Acme...

Linda Marie Alza (DiGregorio) of East Stoudsburg, PA passed peacefully in her sleep January 5, 2022 following many chronic ailments. Linda was born in Jersey City on July 28, 1961 and raised in Landing, NJ. She is a 1979 graduate of Roxbury High School.  As a young woman, Linda enjoyed music and would recount her best concert experiences whenever she heard her favorite songs on the radio and sing along. Until her final days, Linda always insisted that age was just a number and that she...