Our staff is comprised of dedicated and licensed professionals with the experience to answer all your questions regarding our services. Please feel free to contact any of our staff members at any time.
Owner/Supervisor/Funeral Director
Joseph is a licensed funeral director in Pennsylvania, New
Jersey, and Florida. He has owned and operated the Joseph J. Pula Funeral Home,
Inc. in Stroudsburg for over 30 years. Joe attended Stroudsburg High School and
graduated in 1970 from the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science.
A dedicated and caring professional, Joe has been providing local
families with compassionate and diligent services for over 50 years. His licensure in multiple states allows him
to assist families with out-of-town services and burials.
He is currently an active member of the Church of St. Luke in Stroudsburg, the Knights of Columbus, Father Butler
Council, and has held memberships with both the National and Pennsylvania Funeral Directors
Associations. He is a former member of the Rotary Club of
Stroudsburg, Stroudsburg Fire Department Chemical Company, and Chairman of the
festival for the Church of St. Luke. In
his spare time, he enjoys going to the beach in New Jersey and Florida.
Telephone: 1-570-421-7760
Funeral Director
Nuria graduated from the Funeral Service Education Program
at Northampton Community College in Bethlehem and served as secretary for the Sigma Phi Sigma Mortuary Fraternity. She is a licensed Pennsylvania
Funeral Director and crematory operator.
Her passion for serving her community began early when she volunteered
as an Emergency Medical Technician and later worked as a paramedic in the West
End. She volunteered with the Marshalls
Creek Fire Company as a firefighter and EMT.
Earning an Associates in Applied Science, she also worked as a Physical
Therapist Assistant prior to changing careers.
Nuria, affectionately known to her friends as “Pepsi,” is a former
coach for Girls on the Run, Pocono. She
is an active member of St. Matthew’s Parish in East Stroudsburg where she
serves as an adult altar server, a Eucharistic Minister, and a lector. She is proud to be part of the Pocono
Irish-American Club and the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks #319 in
East Stroudsburg.
Appreciative of her Latin heritage and fluent in Spanish, she brings
much-needed skills to communicate and assist Spanish-speaking families efficiently
and effectively in their time of need.
Her personality and caring nature bring comfort to all she serves. Away
from work, she enjoys spending time with her amazing children.
Resident Intern/Funeral Attendant
Michael graduated from East Stroudsburg University with a
Masters in Biology and recently completed his studies at Northampton
Community College’s Funeral Education Program.
He is a life-long resident of Stroudsburg and an active member at the
Church of St. Luke in Stroudsburg. He is serving as a resident intern at the funeral home.
Michael’s empathy comes through in his daily interactions with client families as well as with anyone he comes in contact with. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his beautiful daughter.
Telephone: 1-570-421-7760
Administrator/Funeral Attendant
Andrew graduated from Stroudsburg High School and later attended
Northampton Community College. A life-long resident of Stroudsburg, he serves
as administrator and funeral attendant at the funeral home. He is an active member of the Church of St.
Luke in Stroudsburg.
Andrew was very active in helping with the festival for the church for
many years and enjoys attending bible study with good friends. He is a NASCAR enthusiast and collector of
model cars. When he’s not working, he
loves spending time with his beloved dog, Harley.
Telephone: 1-570-421-7760