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Alejandrina Gerena

February 27, 1924 — August 19, 2012

Alejandrina Gerena, 88, of Bethlehem; died on Sunday, August 19, 2012 at Manor Care in Bethlehem. She was born in Camuy, Puerto Rico; the daughter of the late Antonio Gerena and Modesta Delgado.

Alejandrina dedicated her life to her family.

She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Anna Claudio, wife of Samuel;

Rose Ann Leslie and her fianc, Richard Dougherty, all of Allentown;

Javier Barreto and his wife, Rita; Jose Luis Barreto and his wife, Iris, all of Texas; sisters, Elba Delgado, Milagros Gonzalez and Zaida Pino, 16 grandchildren and 18 great- grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her sons, Raymond, Moises and Samuel Rodriguez; sisters, Francisca Alvarez and Lucy Rodriguez and her brothers, Francisco, Eulalio "Lalo", Luis and William Gerena.

Services: A Funeral Service will be held, Thursday, August 23, 2012 at 11 a.m. at Connell Funeral Home, Inc. 245 East Broad St. Bethlehem. Visitation will be Wednesday, from 7 to 9 p.m. and again on Thursday, from 10 to 11 a.m. in the funeral home. Burial will follow at Nisky Hill Cemetery, in Bethlehem.

Contributions may be made to the Hispanic Senior Center, 520 E. 4th St., Bethlehem, PA 18015.

Cemetery
Nisky Hill Cemetery
254 E. Church St.
Bethlehem PA 18018
US

Visitation
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Connell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA 18018
US
610-868-8531

Visitation
Thursday, August 23, 2012
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Connell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA 18018
US
610-868-8531

Service
Thursday, August 23, 2012
11:00 AM
Connell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA 18018
US
610-868-8531

Funeral HomeConnell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA - 18018
US
610-868-8531

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