Patricia K. Talijan

Patricia Talijan, 70, of Bethlehem, died on Friday, July 29, 2011 at LV Hospital-Muhlenberg.

She was born in Wilkes Barre, PA; the daughter of the late Frederick and Loretta Mulhern Koons

Patricia retired from the Bethlehem Steel Corp. where she worked as a Secretary.

She will be lovingly remembered by her son, Patrick J. Talijan of Bethlehem; brothers, Frederick Koons and his wife Ann of Bethlehem Twp.; William Koons and his wife Mary Louise Repsher and Walter Koons all of Bethlehem as well as cousins, nieces and nephews.

Patricia was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Talijan; her first husband James Detrixhe and her sisters, Nancy Koons and Shirley Borghi.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, August 2,

2011 from 12-1 PM at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church 3219 Santee Rd. Bethlehem, PA 18020 with a memorial service to immediately follow in the church at 1 PM.

Burial will be held at Holy Saviour Cemetery, Bethlehem.

Memorial contributions may be made to the family c/o Connell Funeral Home, 245 E. Broad St. Bethlehem PA 18018.