Berniece "Moni" Apple

Berniece “Moni” K. Apple, 92, of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, May 27, 2015. She was born in Tamaqua, the daughter of the late George and Charlotte (Ditchy) Krell. She was the devoted wife to Dr. John M. Apple, Sr. who died in 1976.

Berniece was a nurse in the U.S. Army Nursing Corps during WWII. She was an avid Phillies fan, enjoyed gardening, horseback riding, hiking and doing the Sunday New York Times Crossword Puzzle. She was also a very talented bowler who held a 170 average well into her 80s. She was a member of the Saucon Valley Country Club.

She will be lovingly remembered by her children, John “Chip” Apple and wife, Donna of New Fairfield, CT; Ted Apple and wife, Cheryl of Dunnellon, FL; and Lynn Apple and husband, A. Martin Dansbury, III of Newtown, PA; Tom Apple and wife, Anne of Honolulu, HI; grandchildren, John Matthew Apple, III and wife, Delta of Danbury, CT; and Jennifer Apple Malichio and husband, Matthew of Greenwich, CT; brother, Ted Krell and wife, Joyce of Hometown, PA; and her nephews.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 30, from 10 to 11 a.m. at Connell Funeral Home, 245 E. Broad St., Bethlehem. An 11 a.m. funeral service will follow. Burial will be in Holy Saviour Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to: St. Lukes Hospital in memory of Dr. John and Berniece Apple.

Cemetery
Holy Saviour Cemetery
2575 Linden St.
Bethlehem PA 18017
US

Visitation
Saturday, May 30, 2015
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Connell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA 18018
US
610-868-8531

Funeral Service
Saturday, May 30, 2015
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