John R. Makos

John R. Makos, Sr., 85, of Bethlehem, died on Friday, October 17, 2014 at St. Lukes Hospice House. He was born in Fountain Hill, the son of the late, Mathias and Anna (Donchez) Makos. He was the loving husband of the late Theresa J. (Sabella) Makos who died in 1998. John worked for Bethlehem Steel and Bethlehem Corporation as a welder, also the president of the Bethlehem Corporation Union, coached both Southside Little League and fast pitch softball adult league, a coordinator of Bethlehem Raiders football.

He will be lovingly remembered by his children, Annamarie Wadding, John R. Makos, Jr., Pamela Kirka and Tammy Makos, grandchildren, Jeremy Makos, John R. Makos, III, David Wadding, Jr. and Angela Snyder, a brother, Matthew Makos and brother-in-law, Daniel Castro. He was preceded in death by a brother and four sisters.

A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, October 20, 2014 at 10 a.m. at Connell Funeral Home, Inc. 245 E. Broad St., Bethlehem, PA 18018. Visitation will be on Sunday, from 6 to 8 p.m. and again on Monday, from 9 to 10 a.m. in the funeral home. Burial will be at Holy Saviour Cemetery, Bethlehem.

Memorial Contributions may be made to: The American Cancer Society, 3893 Adler Place, Suite 170, Bethlehem, PA 18017.

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

Visitation
Sunday, October 19, 2014
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Connell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA 18018
US
610-868-8531

Visitation
Monday, October 20, 2014
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Connell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA 18018
US
610-868-8531

Funeral Service
Monday, October 20, 2014
10:00 AM
Connell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA 18018
US
610-868-8531

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