Frank Zaleski
, Pennsylvania
Frank R. Zaleski passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday afternoon March 31 2026 shortly after celebrating his 101st birthday. A man of immense resilience grit and a celebrated zest for life he left an indelible mark on his family and the communities he served. Born in Mattituck Long Island New York Frank was the son of the late Frank S. and Celica Romanowski Zaleski. His life was defined by early responsibility at just 15 years old as World War II was going on he left school to run the family farm. While his father worked at a local grocery store to help the family make ends meet Frank managed the agricultural operations during an era when potatoes sold for just 1.00 per 100 pounds. This early labor laid the foundation for a highly successful career. Frank eventually transitioned from farming to house moving turning a parttime winter job…
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Ivan N. Weinhardt
, Pennsylvania
Ivan N. Weinhardt 88 of Tobyhanna passed away Sunday morning March 29 2026 at his home in Tobyhanna. Ivan was born in Dover Ohio on June 22 1937 a son of the late Albert M. Alma Gibler Weinhardt. Ivan enlisted in the United States Navy where he served his country in the Vietnam War and after his honorable discharge he remained as an active Navy reserve. Ivans military career spanned more than 25 years. When he returned home from the Navy he obtained the position of electrician motorman for the New York City Transit New York and held that position for over 25 years until he retired. Ivan enjoyed spending time with his family loved fishing and an occasional trip to the Casino. Preceding him in death in addition to his parents was his wife Helen T. Weinhardt son Thomas Weinhardt brothers John D. Weinhardt and Alex Lee Weinhardt and…
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Denise Damico
, Pennsylvania
Denise D'Amico, 78 of Polk Township, Kunkletown, PA passed away Saturday, March 28, 2026, at St. Luke's Hospital Carbon Campus in Lehighton, PA.Denise was born in New York City, NY on June 30, 1947, daughter of the late Alfred and Antoinette (Feriola) Mellano.She was the wife of the late Joseph A. D'Amico who preceded her in death on April 1, 2017.Denise was the co-owner of Focus Community Newspaper in Kresgeville, PA for 31 years.We have been blessed with the presence of Denise in our lives. She will be deeply missed by her siblings: Pauline Roberti and spouse Dennis of Kunkletown, PA, Alfred "Bobby" Mellano and spouse Ida of Apopka, FL and Dennis Mellano of Jacksonville, FL. She is also survived by a sister-in-law: Emily Walkerwicz and spouse Andrew of Arizona, and several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.In addition to her husband Joseph, she was preceded in death by…
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Debra L. Kirkland
, Pennsylvania
Debra L. Kirkland, 62 of Stroudsburg, PA passed away Friday, March 27, 2026, at Brookmont Healthcare Center in Effort, PA.She was born in Sylvania, GA on December 12, 1963, daughter of Ivy Ree (Kirkland) Hunter of Sylvania, GA.Debra found wonder in the world around her and joy in every day. She loved being outdoors taking long leisurely walks and gardening.We have been blessed with the presence of Debra in our lives. She will be deeply missed by her companion of many years: Ezikel Gaddy of Stroudsburg, PA, her mother: Ivy Ree (Kirkland) Hunter and her spouse Joe of Sylvania, GA, her daughters; Latoya Lambert and spouse Wolph of Stroudsburg, PA, Tyleema Kirkland and fiancée Thomas Shell of Philipsburg, NJ and Destiny Denny of East Stroudsburg, PA.She was the loving grandmother to: Anay'Jah, Na'Cyah, Kai'Lani, Wyatt, Ty'Son, Ty"Omi and India who lovingly called her grandma.Debra is also survived by a sister:…
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Thomas E. Strunk Jr.
, Pennsylvania
Thomas E. Strunk Jr., age 79 of Gilbert, PA passed away surrounded by his loving family on Friday, March 27, 2026, at home.Thomas was born in East Stroudsburg, PA on April 14, 1946, son of the late Thomas E. Strunk Sr. and Alberta (Albert) Strunk.He was the husband of the late Gail (Pensyl) Strunk who preceded him in death on August 14, 1993.Thomas had worked as a Machine Operator for Cooper Industries in East Stroudsburg, PA for many years.He served our country with dedication and courage in the U.S. Army.He was a member of St. Peter's Methodist Church in Saylorsburg, PA.We have been blessed with the presence of Thomas in our lives. He will be deeply missed by his children: Tammy Van Orden of Gilbert, PA and Thomas E. Strunk III and spouse Jamie of Cincinnati, OH.He was the loving grandfather to Joshua Van Orden and spouse Aimee, Jessica Van…
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