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Gabor S. Macsi

December 6, 1924 — October 11, 2014

Gabor S. Macsi, Jr., 89, of Bethlehem, died on Saturday, October 11, 2014. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Gabor, Sr. and Suzie Macsi. He was the loving husband to Loretta A (Piccirilli) Macsi; they were married 67 years. He worked for the Bethlehem Steel in the beam yards as a Foreman, retiring in 1982. He was a member of the Hungarian Evangelical Church in Bethlehem. Gabor was a member of the U.S. Marine Corps 4th Division and part of the invasion force on Iwo Jima, February 1945. He was wounded during the operation and was awarded the Purple Heart.

He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Loretta; sons, Richard G. Macsi & wife Kay of Ronks, PA, and Robert M. Macsi & wife Michele of Bethlehem; grandchildren, Brian Macsi & wife Nicole, Rebecca Macsi and her sons Tyler & Gavin.

Viewing hours will be held in the Connell Funeral Home, 245 E. Broad St., Bethlehem, on Wednesday, Oct. 15, from 7 to 9 p.m. and on Thursday, from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. A 10 a.m. funeral service will follow on Thursday at the Hungarian Evangelical Church, 635 High St., Bethelhem. Burial with full military honors will be at Holy Saviour Cemetery, Bethelhem.

Memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, www.woundedwarriorproject.org

Cemetery
Holy Saviour Cemetery
2575 Linden St.
Bethlehem PA 18017
US

Viewing
Wednesday, October 15, 2014
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Connell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA 18018
US
610-868-8531

Viewing
Thursday, October 16, 2014
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Connell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA 18018
US
610-868-8531

Funeral Service
Thursday, October 16, 2014
10:00 AM
Hungarian Evangelical Reformed Church
635 High Street
Bethlehem PA 18018
US

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

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