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Amanda Gaston Obituary
Born in Bronx, N.Y., she was the daughter of Robert and Cecelia (Bonilla) Gaston.
Amanda attended the Shawnee Tabernacle School and later transferred to the Pocono Mountain West High School, where she graduated in 2007. She was presently working at the Wal-Mart Super Center in Mount Pocono.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by two sisters, Allison Marie Rodriguez and Angelica Marie Gaston of Tobyhanna; and three brothers: Jason Gaston and Nathaniel Gaston, both of Tobyhanna, and Elvis Gaston of Jacksonville, N.C.
Visitation will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 27, at the Shawnee Tabernacle Church, 16 Carriage Square, Tobyhanna. Funeral services will follow at 6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 27, at the church, with the Rev. Dennis Bloom officating. Burial will be at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 28, in St. Raymonds Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the family in care of the Pula Funeral Home, 35 Sterling Road, Mount Pocono, PA 18344.
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Marlon Arrindell
January 24, 2025
I love you Amanda, always MARLON k Arrindell jr
January 23, 2019
11 Years later I still remember and love you.
Forever your friend
-AN
February 7, 2008
i have two daughters and i pray for god to continue to hold amandas parents and familys hand as they walk through the pain of the loss of such a beautiful young lady.and that when tears are needed use them to wash away some of the hurt.and look inside your heart there is where she lives. tobyhanna pa
NATHANIEL WILLIAMS
February 2, 2008
I WOULD JUST LIKE TO SAY THAT I WAS GOING TO TANNERSVILLE WITH A FRIEND THAT DAY BECAUSE I WAS UPSET ABOUT MY DAD WHO DIED 1 YEAR AGO JAN 23, 2008 AND I CAME UP ON THE ACCIDENT MINUTES AFTER IT HAPPENED ON RT 80 AND ILL NEVER FORGET IT AND EVERY YEAR THAT I PRAY FOR MY FATHER WHO DIED ON THIS DAY A YEAR AGO ILL PRAY FOR AMANDA AND HER FAMILY ALWAYS GOD BLESS HER FAMILY AND FRIENDS. :(
chrissy
February 1, 2008
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
rodriguez rosalia
January 30, 2008
amanda will be missed she was my good friend i love her and know she is in gods hands. i pray for the parents and family of amanda. may god be with you.you'll WILL be missed
Allison
January 29, 2008
My prayers are with your family during this terrible tragedy. Rest in peace baby girl we'll miss you.
Georgie Raymond
January 29, 2008
Our prayers are with you all.
Melissa Cruz
January 28, 2008
No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. She is in good hands just keep her memories alive. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.
TIFFANY DUCKER
January 25, 2008
A MIND WITH PERFECT PEACE WITH GOD, HE SHADOWED ME WITH HIS HANDS, PLACED ME IN HIS POWER, WHATEVER COMES I'LL STAND RESTING IN MY SAVIOURS ARMS, I WILL NOT BE AFRAID OF HIS PRESENCE ALL AROUND ME , I KNOW THAT ALL IS WELL, HE LOVES TO SPEAK HIS GENTLE WORDS HIS PROMISE WILL NEVER FAIL, MY LORD HE WALKS BESIDE ME NO CLOSER CAN HE BE, HE GIVES TO ME A HEART THAT'S AT PERFECT LIBERTY, HE WATCHES OVER ME ALWAYS WHENEVER HE SEES A TEAR HE TAKES ME BY THE HAND AND TAKES AWAY MY FEAR, YOU ARE MY CHILD, YOU'RE SPECIAL, LOOK UNTO ME AND BE STILL.
REST IN PEACE AMANDA
jeannette montes
January 25, 2008
sorry for your loss.my hearts and prayers goes out to the family,you will be missed.
Maria Dennis
January 25, 2008
To the parents of Amanda you are in our prayers and she will be miss she was a wonderful person we will miss you and always have you in our hearts love Amanda and Anniemarie God bless
Hoyt and Betty Dpig;as
January 25, 2008
Good Night Amanda, We'll see you in
the morning.
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