Cecelia C. Karabin

Cecelia C. "Ceil" Karabin, 86, of Bethlehem, died peacefully on Monday, August 11, 2008 at her residence.



She was born in Bethlehem the daughter of the late John and Theresa Pinter Czar.

Ceil was preceded in death by her husband Joseph J. Karabin in 1987.

She dedicated her life to her family.

Ceil was a member of Incarnation of Our Lord Parish, Bethlehem.

She was a member of Sokol USA.

Ceil will be lovingly remembered by her daughter, Christine C. wife of John Coleman of Bethlehem; sons Victor B. Karabin husband of Suzanne of Greensboro, NC; Michael J. Karabin husband of Sharon of Hellertown and Thomas A. Karabin of San Francisco, CA as well as seven grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister Josephine Carreras of Bethlehem.

Ceil was predeceased by her son Joseph J. Karabin III, four brothers and five sisters.

The family will receive friends on Thursday August 14, 2008 from 8:30-9:30 AM at Connell Funeral Home, Inc. 245 E. Broad St. Bethlehem.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Incarnation of our Lord Parish 619 Pierce St. Bethlehem Thursday August 14, 2008 at 10 AM.

Burial will be at Holy Saviour Cemetery, Bethlehem

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to VNA Hospice of St. Luke's 1510 Valley Center Parkway Suite 200 Bethlehem PA 18017