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Edward J. Sinko,Sr.

July 3, 1941 — October 28, 2018

Edward J. Sinko, Sr., 77, of Bethlehem, passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2018. He was the son of the late Julia (Gaul) Freund and David D. Sinko. He was the loving husband of Sarah J. (Haldeman) Sinko.

Ed proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army. He graduated from Hellertown Lower Saucon High School in 1959. He worked as a carpenter at the Bethlehem Steel and later as head of maintenance at Pitt Ohio Trucking. Ed was a handyman and would often help his family and neighbors however he could. He enjoyed hunting, archery, golfing, tending to his flowers and bird feeders and cheering on Penn State football and the Eagles. He especially loved his dog, Heidi.

He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 38 years, Sarah Sinko; children, Edward J. Sinko, Jr., Michael Sinko and his wife, Wendy and Melanie Brown and her husband, Christopher and grandchildren, Ethan, Gabriel, Jillian, Devyn, Ryan, Matthew, Aiden, Gabrielle and Elise. Ed was preceded in death by his sister, Joanne Sinko.

Calling hours will be held on Saturday, November 3, 2018 from 8:30-10:30AM at Connell Funeral Home, 245 E. Broad St. Bethlehem, PA 18018. A memorial service will follow at 10:30 in the funeral home. Burial will be held at Cedar Hill Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Animals in Distress, P.O Box 609 5075 Limeport Pike, Coopersburg, PA 18036 or the Wounded Warriors Project P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675-8517.

Cemetery
Cedar Hill Memorial Park
1740 Airport Rd.
Allentown PA 18103
US

Calling Hours
Saturday, November 3, 2018
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Connell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA 18018
US
610-868-8531

Memorial Service
Saturday, November 3, 2018
10:30 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

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