Charles F. Haas

Charles F Haas updated service information:

The services for Charles, which were postponed in March, will now be combined with the services for Virginia. This is a very fitting tribute, for in life they were inseparable. The family will receive friends at St. Ursula Catholic Church, 1300 Broadway, Fountain Hill, PA 18015 on Saturday, April 9, 2022 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. with a Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 10 a.m. Burial will be held at Holy Saviour Cemetery.

Charles F. Haas, 98, of Country Meadows, Bethlehem, died on March 19, 2022. He was born on January 28, 1924 to Carlos Fiacro Haas of Mazatlan, Mexico and Mary (Rowe) Haas of Bethlehem. He was married to Virginia B. (Kelly) Haas since September 28, 1946.

Besides his wife, Charles is survived by a half-sister, Patricia, and sons, Richard (Kathleen), Michael, Robert (Judith), Thomas (Susan), and Jeffrey (Jennifer); as well as 9 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

He was a graduate of Bethlehem Catholic High School, Class of 1941. Charles was a member of St. Ursula Catholic Church in Fountain Hill where he was a Eucharistic Minister and a member of the Holy Name Society. He and Ginny were also members of the Golden Hillers.

Charles was employed by Bethlehem Steel Corp. and the U.S. Postal Service as a letter carrier. He could regularly be found at Bethlehem Municipal Golf Course in retirement.

Charles served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, having survived the sinking of his ship off Okinawa.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Connell Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the church.

Funeral HomeConnell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA - 18018
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