Anne Lynch Bernier

Anne Lynch Bernier , 53 , of Bethlehem Twsp.

died suddenly on Tuesday, September 25, 2007 at home.

Born January 22, 1954 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Harry V. & Lucy E. Hildenberger Lynch.

She was a graduate of Bethlehem Catholic High School class of 1971, St. Joseph?s College class of 1975 and Northampton County Area Community College?s Nursing Program.

Since finishing school Anne dedicated her life to serving others. She had been working as a Hospice nurse for the last 15 years.

She was a member of St. Anne?s Catholic Church in Bethlehem.

Anne was a loving and giving mother, sister & friend whose enthusiasm for life was a gift to all who knew her.

Surviving are:

A daughter Lindsey A., a student at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh,

A son Shane C. at home, their father John Bernier of Bethlehem,

five brothers; Martin J. of Allentown, Michael H. & his wife Christine of Spring Brook, PA, Patrick J. & his wife Stephanie of LaSalle, Michigan, Phillip T. & his wife Kathleen of Atlanta, GA., & Joseph T. of Allentown and one sister, Mary E. of Bethlehem.

She is also survived by 5 nieces and nephews.

SERVICES: A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Anne?s Catholic Church, 450 Washington Ave, Beth. At 10:00AM on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2007. Calling hours will be at Connell Funeral Home on Friday, Sept., 28 from 7PM ? 9PM.

Burial will follow at Holy Saviour Cemetery in Bethlehem.

Please direct contributions in Anne?s memory to:

Sacred Heart Home Care & Hospice,

2268 S. 12th St., Suite 404

Allentown, PA 18103