Lorraine R. Fondl, 86, of Bethlehem died on Monday, January 23, 2017 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg. She was born on September 12, 1930 in Bethlehem; daughter of the late Hugh and Louise (Holletz) McFadden. Lorraine was the devoted wife of 58 years to her husband, the late Rudolph Fondl.
Lorraine dedicated her life to her family and loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was a parishioner of Notre Dame of Bethlehem Catholic Church and was a member of the 55+ Club. Lorraine enjoyed playing pinochle and she was an avid bowler; bowling with the Alley Cats up until she was 84 years of age. One of Lorraines favorite passions was traveling with her husband, Rudy. The two traveled the globe, visiting 45 states and 40 countries over their lifetime.
Lorraine will be lovingly remembered by her, sons, Mark Fondl and his wife, Suzanne of Haverhill, MA; and Gary Fondl and his wife, Cathy of Frisco, CO; daughters, Karen Benway and Christine Fondl both of Bethlehem; a brother, Raymond McFadden; 10 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. She was predeceased by sons, Brian and Jeffrey Fondl and her sister, Bertha McFadden.
A viewing will be held on Friday, January 27, 2017 from 7:00-9:00 p.m. at Connell Funeral Home, 245 E. Broad St. Bethlehem, PA 18018 and again on Saturday from 8:00-9:15 a.m at the funeral home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. at Notre Dame of Bethlehem Catholic Church, 1861 Catasauqua Rd. Bethlehem, PA 18018. Burial will be at Holy Saviour Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the church.
Cemetery
Holy Saviour Cemetery
2575 Linden St.
Bethlehem PA 18017
US
Visitation
Friday, January 27, 2017
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The Connell Funeral Home
245 E. Broad St.
Bethlehem PA 18018
US
610-868-8531
Visitation
Saturday, January 28, 2017
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
The Connell Funeral Home
245 E. Broad St.
Bethlehem PA 18018
US
610-868-8531
Mass of Christian Burial
Saturday, January 28, 2017
10:00 AM
Notre Dame Catholic Church
1861 Catasauqua Rd.
Bethlehem PA 18018
US
Funeral HomeConnell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA - 18018
US
610-868-8531
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