Josephine Florence Roth

Josephine F. SantaMaria Roth, 91, of Bethlehem died on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at LV Hospital-Muhlenberg.

She was born in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late Peter and Angeline Gentilcore SantaMaria.

Josephine was preceded in death by her husband, Norman H. Roth and her daughter Norma Jean Yeager.

She worked as a manager for Stonehenge Apts. from 1975-1983.

Josephine was a parishioner of Notre Dame of Bethlehem Church.

She will be lovingly remembered by her grandchildren, Diane Gedeon wife of Matthew of Nashville, TN; Lisa Domina wife of Jason of Bethlehem; Mary Yeager of Breinigsville and Paul Yeager of Bethlehem; her great grandchildren, Asia Wright, Darius Domina, Braylon Domina, Marcus Domina, a great granddaughter to be born in November and her son-in-law, Henry Yeager of Kunkletown.

Josephine was also preceded in death by her sisters Ann LaPenna and Jennie SantaMaria and her brothers Leonard, Mario and Vincent SantaMaria.

A visitation will be held on Saturday, August 28, 2010 from 10-11 at Connell Funeral Home, 245 E. Broad St. Bethlehem with a service to immediately follow at 11 AM in the funeral home.

Burial will be at Holy Saviour Cemetery, Bethlehem.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society 1 Reed Street, Ste. 200 Philadelphia, PA 19147 or www.nmss.org.