Joseph J. Brady, Jr., 88. Born in Bethlehem he was the son of the late Joseph J. Brady, Sr. and Marie (Metzler) Brady. He was married to the late Catherine (Hart) Brady for 58 years until her passing on April 3, 2006.
He was a graduate of Bethlehem Catholic High School and Bethlehem Business College. Joseph worked at the Bethlehem Steel Corporation in the Accounting Department, Billing Division for 33 years. After retiring in 1982 he worked part time at Bethlehem Golf Club for 21 years. He proudly served his country in the US Navy during WWII aboard the USS Trinity in the Pacific Theatre. Joseph was a member of St. Annes Catholic Church, a lifetime member of the North End Wanderers and the Knights of Columbus where he attained the rank of a Fourth Degree Knight.
He is survived by his sons, Timothy Brady of Fogelsville, PA and Thomas Brady of Methuen, Mass., daughter, Kathleen Haugh and husband Gregory of West Roxbury, Mass., five grandchildren, Francis of West Roxbury, Mass., Gregory of San Diego, CA, and Caitlin Haugh of Dorchester, Mass. and Sean and Marisa Brady of Methuen, Mass., great grandson, Henry of San Diego, CA and several nieces and nephews. Joseph was preceded in death by his brothers, James P. Brady and Michael J. Brady and a sister, Margaret McCoach.
Services
A viewing will be held on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at Connell Funeral Home 245 E. Broad St., Bethlehem, PA 18018 from 9-10:30 Am followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Annes Catholic Church 450 Washington Ave., Bethlehem, PA 18018 at 11 AM. Burial will be at Holy Saviour Cemetery in Bethlehem.
Memorial contributions may be made in Josephs name to the Alzheimer's Association, Lehigh Valley Branch, 617-A Main St., Hellertown, PA 18055.
Cemetery
Holy Saviour Cemetery
2575 Linden St.
Bethlehem PA 18017
US
Viewing
Wednesday, April 23, 2014
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Connell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA 18018
US
610-868-8531
Mass of Christian Burial
Wednesday, April 23, 2014
11:00 AM
St. Anne's Catholic Church
450 Washington Ave.
Bethlehem PA 18017
US
Funeral HomeConnell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA - 18018
US
610-868-8531
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