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Susan De Rosa
Nov 15, 2016
Susan E. De Rosa, 51, of Bethlehem Township died on Tuesday November 15, 2016 at St. Lukes Hospital with her family by her side. She was the daughter of Jeanette (Guenst) Ashforth of Allentown and the late John E. Ashforth. Susan was married to Michael De Rosa with whom she just celebrated 31 years on November 2nd. Susan was a...
Helen A. Ambrose
Nov 15, 2016
Helen A. (Aldinger) Ambrose, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2016, at the age of 95. Born on September 25, 1921, Mrs. Ambrose was the daughter of Albert L. Aldinger and Kathryn M. (Trimble) Aldinger. She was married for 67 years to Michael E. Ambrose, who died in 2014. Mrs. Ambrose was a member of St. Annes Catholic...
Charles T. Force
Nov 14, 2016
Charles T. Force, 77, of Bethlehem, died Monday, November 14, 2016. He was born in Bethlehem, the son of Thomas Force and Margaret (Matthews) Fenstermacher. Charles was loved by his family and he really enjoyed playing Bingo and soccer. He will be lovingly remembered by his sister, Margaret Wolfe; many nieces and nephews and sister in law, Sandy Fenstermacher. Charles...
Helen E. Horvath
Nov 13, 2016
Helen E. Horvath, 89, of Bethlehem, died on Sunday, November 13, 2016 at Holy Family Manor. She was born December 18, 1926 in West Virginia; daughter of the late John and Margaret (Dudash) Popovich. She was preceded in death by her husband, Julius S. Horvath. Helen dedicated her life to her family. She loved to cook and bake for others;...
Reverend James J. Morgan
Nov 12, 2016
The Reverend James J. Morgan, a retired priest and resident of Holy Family Villa for Priests, died on Saturday, November 12, 2016. He was 81 years old. Fr. Morgan was born January 20, 1935 in Chester, PA; son of the late John L. and Rose (McDevitt) Morgan. He attended St. Robert Elementary School and St. James High School and received...
Olga M. Mckellin
Nov 6, 2016
Olga M. McKellin, 87, of Bethlehem, died on Sunday, November 06, 2016. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Helen (Hrykiew) Chrynwski. She was the wife of the late David M. McKellin, they were married 48 years. Olga will be lovingly remembered by her son, David R. McKellin; daughter, Jane M. McKellin; and granddaughter, Amy...
Annamarie M. Knecht
Nov 4, 2016
Annamarie M. Knecht, 67, of Allentown, died on Friday, November 04, 2016. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Theresa (Kloo) Frisoli. She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Rodney W. Knecht. Annamarie was a school teacher for the Allentown School District, retiring in 2010. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband,...
Robert F. Svajdlenka
Nov 4, 2016
Robert “Dedo” Francis Svajdlenka, 86, of Bethlehem, PA, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family and showered with love on November 4, 2016. He was born to Ignatz and Rose (Hodulik) Svajdlenka in Lansford, PA. He attended Lansford High School, where we were proud to find he got a B in cooking. In spite of being from the...
Lillian D. Fritchman
Nov 4, 2016
Lillian D. Fritchman, 90, of Bethlehem passed away on Friday November 4, 2016 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest in Salisbury Twp. She was born on February 10, 1926 in Hellertown, daughter of the late John and Julia Kajmo. She was the wife of the late Thomas Fritchman Sr. Lillian was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic...
Richard P. Baliko
Nov 3, 2016
Richard P. Baliko, 94, of Bethlehem, died on Thursday, November 3, 2016. He was born July 24, 1922 in Bethlehem; son of the late Charles and Beatrice (Wargo) Baliko. Richard was preceded in death by his devoted wife of 67 years, Margaret L. (Kroboth) Baliko. Richard proudly served in the US Army during WWII. He worked as a chainman at...
Lucy Virginia Wagner
Nov 2, 2016
Lucy Virginia Wagner, 90, of Fountain Hill, died on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at Phoebe Home in Allentown. She was born January 19, 1926 in Bethlehem; daughter of the late Giovanni Batista and Lucia (Brita) Catalanotti. Lucy is survived by her devoted husband of over 62 years, Francis C. Wagner. Lucy attended Liberty High School and was a 1946 graduate...
Helen Unger
Nov 1, 2016
Helen (Kuseryk) Unger of Bethlehem, born January 2, 1926, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, on November 1st after a long illness. Helen was the beloved wife of Ludwig A. Unger, with whom she shared 68 happy years of marriage. Born in Jeannette, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Stephan and Katherine Kuseryk. Helen was a...
Elizabeth "Betty" Pumberger
Oct 30, 2016
Elizabeth M. Pumberger, 95, of Bethlehem died Sunday, October 30, 2016. She was born in Bethlehem, daughter of Helen (Palencar) and Philip Jancosko. She was the loving wife of the late Geza J. Pumberger, who passed away in 1998. They were married 57 years. Betty was a lifelong member of the former Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church, now Incarnation of...
Betty J. Marinaro
Oct 27, 2016
Betty J. Marinaro, 87, of Bethlehem formerly of Lancaster died Thursday, October 27th , 2016 at the St. Lukes Hospice House in Bethlehem. Born in Berwick, PA on October 28, 1928 she was the daughter of the late Chauncy and Lena Whitmire. She was the wife of the late Frank Marinaro with whom she was married over 50 years. Betty...
Mary E. Pagats
Oct 27, 2016
Mary Emilia Pagats, 89, of Bethlehem Twp., died on Thursday, October 27, 2016, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Coplay, PA, the daughter of the late Herman and Anna (Gutman) Sommer. She was the loving wife of Joseph Pagats. They were married for 64 years. Mary dedicated her life to her family. She was...
Henry J.G. Enright
Oct 27, 2016
Henry “Hank” Joseph Gilligan Enright, age 86, of Mexico City, Mexico passed away peacefully on October 27, 2016 at his sons home in Louisville, KY. Born April 6, 1930 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late John D. Enright and Mary G. Enright. He attended Liberty High School and Lehigh University and was active in Band, Town...
William "Bill" J. Green
Oct 26, 2016
William “Bill” J. Green, 68, of Bethlehem, died Wednesday, October 26, 2016. He was the son of the late William Repsher and Margaret (Green) Conklin. He was the loving husband of Sandra R. (Gosztonyi) Green. Bill was an avid Eagles fan who loved fishing, his dogs, trips to Wildwood and using his metal detector. Above all, he loved his family...
Octavio "Victor" Rosado
Oct 26, 2016
Octavio “Victor” Rosado, 72, of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at St. Lukes Hospice House. Born in Corozal, Puerto Rico; he was the son of the late Ramon Rosado and Rosa (Morales) Rosado. He was the companion of the late Matilda “Maty” Morales who died in 2014. Victor was employed by Toyota Industrial Lift Co. where he worked...
Frances M. Kilpatrick
Oct 24, 2016
Frances M. Kilpatrick, 93, of Bethlehem, died on Monday, October 24, 2016 at Gracedale Nursing Home in Nazareth. She was born September 28, 1923 in Bethlehem; daughter of the late James F. and Emma (Miller) Bucchin. Frances was preceded in death by her husband, Robert C. Kilpatrick, Sr. Frances graduated from Bethlehem High School. She retired from Moeller Vending where...
Reynaldo "Ray" Carrillo
Oct 23, 2016
Reynaldo “Ray” Carrillo Jr., 56, of Bethlehem passed away on Sunday October 23, 2016 at Gracedale Nursing Home in Nazareth, Pa. He was born on August 14, 1960 in Bethlehem, son of Reynaldo Carrillo Sr. of TX, and the late Virginia (Lopez) Carrillo. Ray worked in the food service industry for several restaurants in the Lehigh Valley. He was a...
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