Phyllis M. Cuthill

Phyllis M. Cuthill, 87, of East Stroudsburg, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono. She was the widow of Gordon M. Cuthill with whom she shared 53 years of marriage at the time of his death on July 6, 2012.

Born on November 30, 1937 in Scotland, she was a daughter of the late John and Isabella (Ogilvie) Jardine and lived in Monroe County since 1968.

In earlier years she worked for Worthington Pump and Wallace Tiernan both in New Jersey and then was a head cafeteria cook of the Stroudsburg School District until retiring after thirty years of service.

Phyllis was a formerly active with the Stroudsburg United Methodist Church where she also taught Sunday School; and she loved animals.

Surviving are a daughter, Dawn Pugh (and husband Mark) of East Stroudsburg; two granddaughters, Elizabeth Petit (and husband Wayne) and Courtney Pugh (and boyfriend Ricardo); two great grandchildren, Addison Petit and Rowan Petit; two nieces, Susan Coll of Norwood and Lynda Scott of Scotland; and a sister in law, Netta Jardine of Scotland.

She was preceded in death by five siblings, Edward Jardine, John Jardine , James Jardine, Violet Hamilton and Alice Smith.

Services will be held on Monday, August 25th, at the William H. Clark Funeral Home, 1003 Main St., Stroudsburg with viewing beginning at 1:00PM followed by the funeral service at 2:00PM with Rev. Monica Guepet officiating. Entombment will follow in the Mountainview Mausoleum at Prospect Cemetery in East Stroudsburg.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial remembrances be made to AWSOM (Animal Welfare Society of Monroe), P.O. Box 13, Stroudsburg, PA 18360.