Eugene J. Mychajliw

Eugene Jaroslaw Mychajliw, 91, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 10, 2016. He was born on October 24, 1924 in Veryn, Ukraine; son of the late Iwan and Iryna (Lubineckyj) Mychajliw. He was the devoted husband of the late Bohdanna (Tarnawsky) Mychajliw; they were married 60 years. Eugene worked as a Tax Accountant. He was passionate about his job and continued working into his eighties. He was a member of St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Church, the Kobzar Society, the Providence Association, and of the Ukrainian War Veterans Association. Although a longtime US citizen, Eugene never forgot his roots and was very supportive of Ukrainian causes, generously donating time and money to make a difference. Eugene will be remembered for his wonderful sense of humor as well as his strong work ethic.

Eugene will be lovingly remembered his son, Borys Mychajliw and wife Larissa of Wrightstown, PA; daughter, Olha Nowakiwsky and husband Roman of Firestone, CO; sister, Maria Antoniw of Parma, OH; grandchildren, Ariana Mychajliw, Mark Nowakiwsky, Christopher Nowakiwsky, and Tamara Nowakiwsky Thomson and husband Sean. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Viewing hours will be held at Connell Funeral Home, 245 E. Broad St., Bethlehem, on Friday, May 20, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., with Parastas at 7:30 p.m. A 10 a.m. Office of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, May 21 at St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Church, 1826 Kenmore Ave., Bethlehem, PA 18018. Burial will follow in the St. Josaphat Cemetery in Hellertown.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Church.

Cemetery
St. Josaphat's Cemetery
Easton Rd
Hellertown PA
US

Viewing
Friday, May 20, 2016
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Connell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA 18018
US
610-868-8531

Parastas
Friday, May 20, 2016
7:30 PM
Connell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA 18018
US
610-868-8531

Office of Christian Burial
Saturday, May 21, 2016
10:00 AM
St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Church
1826 Kenmore Avenue
Bethlehem PA 18018
US

Funeral HomeConnell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA - 18018
US
610-868-8531