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Gloria Urban

January 22, 1931 — February 25, 2016

Gloria Urban, 85, of Bethlehem, died on Thursday, February 25, 2016, at her residence. She was born in Hazleton, the daughter of the late, Everisto and Isabelle (Lakitsky) Bertoni. She was the devoted wife of 63 years to the late Anthony Urban, Jr.

Gloria worked for the Bethlehem Area School District in the cafeteria for 30 years. She was a parishioner of St. Ursulas Catholic Church. Gloria enjoyed a very active and full life; she enjoyed bingo and going to the casino and especially loved spending time with her family.

She will be lovingly remembered by her son, Steven Urban and his wife, Cheryl; her daughters, Christine Ellis and her husband, David; Catherine Fondl and her husband, Gary; and Danielle Haklar and her husband, Mark; grandchildren, Peter Derosa, Elizabeth and Abigail Urban, Sophia and Evan Fondl, Jacob, Aidan, Nicolas and Kierra Haklar; and her great-grandson, Peter Derosa. Gloria was preceded in death by her son, Gary; brother, Robert; and sisters, Dorothy, Anita and Jean.

Arrangements have been entrusted to The Connell Funeral Home, Bethlehem. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10 a.m. on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at St. Ursulas Catholic Church, 1300 Broadway, Fountain Hill, PA 18015. A visitation will be held from 9 to 10 a.m. in the church prior to mass. Burial will be at Holy Saviour Cemetery.

Memorial Contributions may be made to Hospice of St. Lukes c/o Development Office, 801 Ostrum St. Bethlehem, PA 18015.

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

Viewing
Wednesday, March 2, 2016
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
St. Ursula's Catholic Church
1300 Broadway
Fountain Hill PA
US

Mass of Christian Burial
Wednesday, March 2, 2016
10:00 AM
St. Ursula's Catholic Church
1300 Broadway
Fountain Hill PA
US

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

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