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Joseph Stengline Obituary
Born May 3, 1955, in Scranton, he was the son of the late Joseph and Joan (Rink) Stengline and was a graduate of North Pocono High School. Keith, as he was known, enlisted in the Navy serving in Vietnam. He was very active in the John J. Michaels Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5207 in Covington Twp. and also the Veterans of the Vietnam War Inc. in Pittston. Keith was also very instrumental in the construction of the Sober House for Vets in South Dakota for vets suffering from addiction.
He is survived by a son, Joseph Jr.; his sister, Debra Stovall; his brothers, Robert; Kenneth and wife, Christine; Richard and wife, Debra; Daniel; Paul and wife, Kate; and Thomas; several nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was also preceded in death by his sister, Patricia Ann.
Arrangements are private and entrusted to Brian Arthur Strauch Funeral Homes & Cremation Services LLC in Spring Brook Twp.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the John J. Michaels Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5207, 257 Daleville Highway, Covington Twp., PA 18444. To share your fondest memories of Keith, please visit the funeral home's website or Facebook page.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Joseph Stengline
December 17, 2017
Rest in peace Keith, condolences to the family. Cousin Dave
Angelo Mecca
December 16, 2017
God bless you stinger.rest in peace buddy.
Carol Radda
December 16, 2017
To all of my cousins I am so sorry this happened. Keith and I had kept close by going on many camping and fishing trips together. I only hope that this brings us all closer together again. Family is everything, I love you all.
Michael Lasher
December 16, 2017
Kieth will be remembered as a loyal,dedicated,true patriot.He was always there to help Veterans of the Vietnam War Post #1,Scranton. Rest in peace Mate,God Bless and sincere condolences to his family and friends.Commander Michael Lasher.
Ken Stackhouse
December 15, 2017
Even though I haven't seen Keith in many years I always considered him a friend. R.I.P. Keith
Bonnie mcfarland
December 15, 2017
Debbie and Boys, i"m so sorry to hear about Keith and wish I could be their to help.We have lots of good memories, playin football,etc. he"ll be missed by all.
Carol Mayeski
December 15, 2017
What great times we all had at the cabin, fishing and sitting by the campfire. Jiggs and I loved you. Jiggs will be in heaven waiting for you and I will see you both soon.
Veronica Szalanczy
December 15, 2017
What times I have known you and you came to our house to watch Football and the Pocono Races, with some good eats, you where the kindest, sweetest, wholehearted, caring soul like no other that I ever met. I am glad to have met and known you, Thank You for the memories... R.I.P. My Prayers and Condolences are with your Family at this sudden, grieving time.
Sheri Tovcimak
December 15, 2017
I am so sorry for your loss
Angel Kalenick
December 15, 2017
Thoughts and prayers are with you all. So sorry for your loss
December 15, 2017
Forever be missed..smokey n joey r going to miss you man!
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