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Irene Yuhas

November 6, 1925 — June 26, 2013

Irene Yuhas, 87, of Bethlehem Township, PA died Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at Blough Health Care Center in Bethlehem. Born November 6, 1925 in Cementon, PA she was the daughter of the late Michael and Maria (Pello) Kochenash. Irene was married to Alex Yuhas for 58 years until his passing on February 21, 1995.

Irene dedicated herself to her family. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Miller Heights where she was a past president of the Altar and Rosary Society and a member of the 8 AM choir. Irene was also an avid seamstress.

She will be lovingly remembered by her daughter, Julie, brother, Anthony Kochenash and sister, Anne Hiryak.

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Maria T. Yuhas, sisters, Catherine Tarnopolski, Helen Prosak and Rose Kokolus and brother, John R. Kochenash.

SERVICES

A viewing will be held on Monday, July 1, 2013 at Connell Funeral Home 245 E. Broad St., Bethlehem, Pa 18018 from 9:30-10:30 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at Sacred Heart Catholic Church 1817 1st. St., Bethlehem, Pa 18020 at 11 Am. Burial will be at Holy Saviour Cemetery in Bethlehem.

Memorial contributions may be made in Irene's name to VIA of the Lehigh Valley 336 W. Spruce St., Bethlehem, PA 18018.

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

Visitation
Monday, July 1, 2013
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Connell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA 18018
US
610-868-8531

Funeral Mass
Monday, July 1, 2013
11:00 AM
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
1817 First St.
Bethlehem PA 18020
US

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

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