Graduation Year | Class of 1968 |
Date of Passing | Jun 25, 2018 |
About | Stephen A. Wilkens, 67, of Reeders, died on June 25,2018. He was the loving husband of Patricia M. (Lawson) Wilkens. He was born in Englewood, New Jersey, son of Walter and Henrietta (Frank) Wilkens. Stephen was a resident of the Reeders area for the past 35 years and, prior that, he resided in the Mount Pocono area for nine years. Stephen was first employed at the former Banner Metals Company of Stroudsburg, as a maintenance mechanic for 19 years and then became manager of the Mount Pocono Municipal Airport for three years, and then finally was a concrete truck driver for the Koller Concrete Company of Bethlehem, until his retirement Stephen was a Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War. In addition to his wife, Pat, he is survived by a son, Michael W. Wilkens of Indian Springs, Nevada: a daughter, Roxanne Wilkens-Penny, stationed in the U.S. Air Force at Grand Forks, North Dakota; a granddaughter, Cassy Colleen Penny; a brother, Thomas Wilkens and his wife, Aleta, of Ohio; and a sister, Carol A. Sanogorski of Kansas. Memorial Services will be private, with a date and time to be announced by the family. Steve had complications during Heart Surgery. & Diabetes Joseph J. Pula Funeral Home Inc. 23 N. Ninth St., Stroudsburg pulafuneralhome.com By: Geraldine Winters |