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Local Obituaries for Bethlehem, PA, Lehigh Valley & Surrounding Areas
Bart Halper
Oct 11, 2016
Bart Halper, 64, of Easton, died at his home after a far too brief battle with pancreatic cancer on Tuesday, October 11, 2016. He was a simple man who lived an extraordinary life. Bart was born November 16, 1951 to the late Herbert and Hazel (Elizabeth (Gillespie) Halper and was raised in Hicksville, NY. Bart was a high school graduate...
Zoltan Biro
Oct 9, 2016
Zoltan Biro, 74, of Hanover Township, died in his home on Sunday October 9th after a long illness. He was married to Phyllis (Lynn) Biro for 47 years. Zoltan is survived by his wife, Phyllis, son, Jonathan Biro and daughter, Megan Biro. Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. Funeral HomeConnell Funeral Home, Inc. 245 East...
Robert R. Lucente
Oct 9, 2016
Robert R. Lucente, 83, formerly of Bethlehem and Lehigh Township, died on Sunday, October 9, 2016. He was born in Bethlehem, the son of the late, Romeo and Alice (McShane) Lucente. Robert worked as a plumber for Lehigh Engineering, HT Lyons and Lucent Technologies. He served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. He was a life-long...
Joyce M. Narolesky
Oct 6, 2016
Joyce M. Narolesky, 92, of Bethlehem, died peacefully on Thursday, October 06, 2016. She was born in Catasauqua, the daughter of the late, Edgar R. and Mamie (Kruse) Eltz. She was the devoted wife to Joseph W. Narolesky. They were married 44 years before his death in 1986. Joyce was employed by the former Western Electric for 25 years and...
Edmund R. Butch,
Oct 6, 2016
Edmund R. Butch, Jr., 69, passed away on October 6, 2016, while vacationing in St. Maarten with his wife. He was the husband of Sandra L. Butch, they were married 38 years. He was born in Washington, DC, on July 5, 1947; son of the late Mildred (Kiich) and Edmund R. Butch, Sr. He last worked at Knopf Automotive as...
Mary Jane Scholl
Oct 2, 2016
Mary Jane “Jitzy” (Miller) Scholl of Fountain Hill, PA passed away at the age of 86, peacefully in her home with her family by her side. Jitzy was a graduate of Fountain Hill High School and Harcum College, Bryn Mawr, PA. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert Scholl; parents, Arling and Lauretta Miller; and a brother, Thomas Miller. She...
Helen E. Reck
Sep 30, 2016
Helen E. Reck, 91, of Allentown went home to be with the Lord on Friday September 30, 2016 at Phoebe Home in Allentown, Pa. She was born on February 26, 1925 in Bethlehem, daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Kerner) Miller. She was the wife of Angelo J. Reck of Allentown. They celebrated 64 years of marriage this past...
Michael Gaydos
Sep 27, 2016
Michael Gaydos, Jr. 94, of Bethlehem passed away on Tuesday September 27, 2016 at St. Lukes Hospice House in Bethlehem, Pa. He was born on October 31, 1921 in Allentown, PA , son of the late Michael and Anna (Fedoranko) Gaydos. He was also the husband of the late Elizabeth (Zaun) Gaydos. Michael was a metallurgist for Bethlehem Steel for...
Stella Wrazien
Sep 26, 2016
Stella Wrazien, 103, of Bethlehem, PA died Monday September 26, 2016 at Mrs. Bushs Personal Care Home in Kunkletown, PA. Born in Edwardsville, PA she was the daughter of the late Antonina (Bzorek) and Stanley Mikulski. She was married to the late Henry L. Wrazien. Stella worked at her familys grocery store, Mikulskis Grocery Store in Miller Heights. She was...
Mary P. Pardo
Sep 21, 2016
Mary P. Pardo, 82, of Sterling Heights Retirement Community of Bethlehem, PA, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on September 21st, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Martin and Elizabeth Pavolko of the Southside of Bethlehem. She was the loving wife for 53 years of the late Charles Pardo who died August 28th, 2008. Mary was a...
Adelaide "Lolly" Curran
Sep 20, 2016
Adelaide “Lolly” Curran, 84, of Easton passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2016. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Irene (Blanco) and Theodore August. She was the loving wife of the late George W. Curran for 60 years. Lolly was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Bethlehem. She was an animal lover and...
Stephen Albert Heptner
Sep 19, 2016
Stephen Albert Heptner, 49, of Bethlehem, died Monday, September 19, 2016, at Manor Care in Allentown after a short but courageous battle with cancer. Born June 6, 1967, in Bethlehem, he was the son of Donald Heptner and the late Dorothy (Heidecker) Heptner. Stephen was an “urban cowboy,” a fan of NASCAR and country music with the ability to tell...
John R. Dewolfe
Sep 16, 2016
John Randolph deWolfe, 95 yrs., of Bethlehem, formerly of Hawley, PA and Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, N.Y., died September 16, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. He shared 66 years of marriage with his wife, Mary E. Meeks deWolfe, prior to her death in October 2014. Born in the Bronx, NY, on Sept. 4, 1921, he was the son of Francis...
Eva Rodriguez
Sep 15, 2016
Eva Rodriguez, 88, of Allentown, died on Thursday, September 15, 2016 at Cedarbrook Nursing Home. She was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, the daughter of the late Guillermo Rodriguez and Carmen Baez-Quiles. She was the loving wife of the late Benito Rosado. Eva dedicated her life to her family and will always be remembered for her loving and selfless spirit....
Frances Marie Morrissey
Sep 12, 2016
Frances Marie Morrissey, 66, of Easton, PA died Monday, September 12, 2016 at St. Lukes Hospital in Fountain Hill with her family and friends by her side. Born in Bethlehem she was the daughter of Sophia (Dodig) and Artillo Martin of Bethlehem. She was married to Richard J. Morrissey with whom she celebrated 35 years of marriage this past May...
Geraldine Trout
Sep 8, 2016
Geraldine (Strickler) Trout, 87, of Bethlehem, went home to be with the Lord on September 8, 2016. She was the wife of the late John D. Trout, III for 61 years. Gerry was born August 18, 1929 in Manheim; daughter of the late Gilbert and Carrie (Frey) Strickler. She was a graduate of Manheim Central. She began her career in...
Vivian R. Erceg
Sep 7, 2016
Vivian Erceg, 90, of Freemansburg, died Wednesday, September 07, 2016. She was born in Easton, the daughter of the late Jennie (Zacharias) Stranko and Michael Shoch and step daughter of Joseph Stranko. She was the loving wife of the late Michael S. Erceg for 57 years. She enjoyed reading, crossword puzzles, going to casinos and visiting historical sites. Vivian will...
Patricia Dorothy Smith
Sep 6, 2016
Patricia Dorothy Smith, 78, of Bethlehem, PA passed away and went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday September 6, 2016 at her residence. She was born on February 7, 1938 in Westbury, NY, daughter of the late Theodore and Margaret (Place) Samuelsen. She was the wife of Thomas D. Smith Sr. They celebrated 49 years of marriage this...
Judith Ann Maffea
Sep 6, 2016
Judith A. Maffea, 69, of Bethlehem, died Tuesday, September 06, 2016 in her home with her family by her side. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Margaret (Havernic) Hancik Moritz and James Hancik. She was the wife of the late Daniel J. Maffea who passed on August 31, 1995, they were married 25 years. Judy worked...
Maryellen Bennicoff
Sep 4, 2016
MaryEllen Bennicoff, 66, of Whitehall, died on Sunday, September 4, 2016 at L.V. Hospital. She was born September 20, 1949; daughter of the late Nicholas and Helen (Zapatosky)Kostick. MaryEllen was a graduate of Allentown Hospital School of Nursing and up to very recently was still active with the alumni association. She loved children, and dedicated 46 years of her life...
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