Irene A. Gerber

Irene A. (Korpics) Gerber, 97, of Bethlehem, PA died Wednesday, June 5, 2013 in her home in Bethlehem, PA. Born June 2, 1916 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Joseph C. and Theresa R. (Horvath) Korpics. She was married to Norbert J. Gerber who died on May 26, 1996.

Irene worked as a store clerk for the former Korpics Clothing Store. She was a graduate of Bethlehem Business College and she was a member of The University Parish of Holy Ghost in Bethlehem.

She is survived by her niece, Theresa wife of Barry Bowman of Bethlehem and a grand nephew, Matthew Bowman of Bethlehem.

Irene was preceded in death by her husband, Norbert, sisters, Theresa R. Kercsmar and Irene Korpics and brothers, Leo Korpics, Lewis Korpics and Joseph Korpics.

SERVICES

A viewing will be held on Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at Connell Funeral Home 245 E. Broad St., Bethlehem, PA 18018 from 8:30-9:30 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at University Parish of Holy Ghost 417 Carlton Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18015 at 10 AM. Burial will be at Holy Saviour Cemetery, in Bethlehem.

Memorial Contributions may be made in Irene's name to the Holy Ghost Memorial Fund or to Hospice of the VNA of St. Luke's 801 Osturm St. Bethlehem, PA 18015.

Irene's family would like to express their gratitude to the Angel Helpers who provided care for Irene in her home.

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

Visitation
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Connell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA 18018
US
610-868-8531

Mass of Christian Burial
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
10:00 AM
University Parish of Holy Ghost
417 Carlton Ave.
Bethlehem PA 18015
US

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