Antonio G. Pimenta

Antonio G. Pimenta, 82, of Bethlehem died Thursday March 24, 2011 at the Good Shephard Specialty Hospital in Bethlehem, Pa. He was born on January 3, 1929 in Portugal he was the son of the late Abilio and Deolinda Pimenta. He was the husband of the late Constanca F. Pimenta with whom he celebrated 60 years of marriage before her passing on April 4, 2010.

Antonio worked for Lisbon Contracting for 29 years retiring in 1986. He was a member of Holy Infancy Church in Bethlehem.

He will be lovingly remembered by his sons, Mario C. Pimenta and wife Elvira and Antonio J. Pimenta and wife Nora, daughter, Maria Fatima DeCarlo and 6 grandchildren; Kevin, Eric, Stacey, Paul, Brian and Matthew.

He was predeceased by brothers, Abilio Pimenta, and Americo Pimenta and a sister, Deolinda Pimenta

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at Holy Infancy Catholic Church 312 E. Fourth St. Bethlehem, PA 18015 at 10:30 AM. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements Connell Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may be made in Antonio's name to American Lung Association 2121 City Line Rd. Bethlehem, PA 18017.