Frances M. Konrad

Frances M. Clinese Konrad, 95 , of Bethlehem, died on Friday, September 30, 2011 at Hospice of the VNA of St. Luke's in Bethlehem. Frances was born in Allentown, and was the daughter of the late Anthony and Theresa Charlutz Clinese and the widow of William M. "Pondsie" Konrad, Sr. who died August 13, 2010.

Frances worked for Surefit Products as a stamper retiring in 1977 after 20 years service. She was a member of University Parish of Holy Ghost Church in Bethlehem. Frances was devoted to her family.

Frances will be lovingly remembered by her son, William F. Konrad, Jr. and his wife Loretta of Bethlehem Township, four grandchildren, Dana Konrad, Kara Abruzere and her husband Jason, Kenneth Porter and his wife Leslie and Guy Porter and his wife Andrea, three great grandchildren Dylan, Logan and Olivia Konrad.

Frances is predeceased by a daughter Frances Porter, two brothers Howard and Patrick Clinese and two sisters Alice Peterson and Helen Clinese.

Friends may call from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM on Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at the Connell Funeral Home, Inc. 245 East Broad St., Bethlehem, PA 18018 followed by a Funeral Service at 10:00 AM at the Funeral Home.

Burial at Holy Saviour Cemetery

Memorials may be made to Hospice of the VNA, St. Luke's, Valley Center Parkway-St. 200, Bethlehem, PA 18017