Joseph C. Butrymowicz

Joseph C. Butrymowicz, 87, of Hanover Twp., PA died on Friday, July 12, 2013 at Moravian Village of Bethlehem, PA. He was born in Shenandoah, PA, son of the late Peter and Mary Butrymowicz. He was the devoted husband of 45 years of Jean (Koritko) Butrymowicz.

A World War II Veteran in the European and Pacific Theatres, Joseph proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1943 to 1963.

Joseph worked for Mack Trucks, Inc. in the Export Shipping Department of the Somerville, NJ plant. He was a parishioner of St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church in Bethlehem where he enjoyed making pierogies.

He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Jean, of Hanover Twp.; daughters, Sonja Mawson of Missouri; and Tania Tafilowski of North Carolina; son, Alex Terebey of York, PA and his brother, John Butrymowicz of Manville, NJ; 11 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son, Steven Terebey; brothers, Peter, Chester, Stanley and Charles and his sisters, Anna, Mildred, Helen and Mary.

Arrangements have been entrusted to The Connell Funeral Home. A viewing will be held at St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, 980 Bridle Path Rd., Bethlehem, PA 18017 on Monday, July 15, 2013 from 5-7 p.m. with Parastas at 7 p.m. Another visitation will be held on Tuesday from 9-9:45 a.m. in the church with a funeral service to follow at 10 a.m. Burial will be at Union Cemetery of Hellertown. Memorial Contributions may be made to the church.

Cemetery
Union Cemetery of Hellertown
89 Main Street
Hellertown PA 18055
US

Visitation
Monday, July 15, 2013
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox CHurch
908 Bridle Path Rd.
Bethlehem PA 18017
US

Parastas
Monday, July 15, 2013
7:00 PM
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church
980 Bridle Path Rd.
Bethlehem PA 18017
US

Visitation
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox CHurch
908 Bridle Path Rd.
Bethlehem PA 18017
US

Funeral Service
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
10:00 AM
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church
980 Bridle Path Rd.
Bethlehem PA 18017
US

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