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Henrietta R. Leitgeb

January 11, 1927 — June 29, 2024

Henrietta R. Leitgeb, 97, of Bethlehem, passed on June 29, 2024, at Melech Hospice House in Temple Terrace, Florida. She was the wife of the late John F. Leitgeb. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Richard H. and Nora (Furey) Richards.

Henrietta worked for the Bethlehem Steel until she retired in 1982. She was a long-time member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Roman Catholic Church in Bethlehem Township.

Henrietta is survived by her daughter, Doris L. Gordon and husband, Robert.

A visitation for family and friends will be held on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, from 10-11:00 a.m. at Connell Funeral Home, 245 E. Broad St., Bethlehem, PA 18018 with a memorial service beginning at 11:00 a.m. in the funeral home. Burial will follow at Holy Saviour Cemetery, Bethlehem.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Henrietta's name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, (stjude.org).

Online condolences may be offered at www.connellfuneral.com.

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