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Rose Mary Silvoy
Oct 22, 2016
Rose Mary Silvoy, 96, of Bethlehem, PA died Saturday October 22, 2016 at Cedarbrook in Fountain Hill, PA. Born in Bethlehem, PA she was the daughter of the late Susanna (Dozer) and George Hudak. She was married to the late Stephen J. Silvoy. Rose worked as an inspector for Laros Co. in the silk mill. She was a member of...
Viola T. Wagner
Oct 22, 2016
Viola T. Wagner, 90, of Bethlehem, passed away on Saturday October 22, 2016 at St. Lukes Hospice House in Bethlehem. She was born on February 28, 1926 in Bethlehem, daughter of the late Florian and Emma (Verez) Farkas. She was the wife of the late Russel H. Wagner. Viola worked for Allison Manufacturing in Allentown and then Bethleon Togs before...
Donna J. Turek
Oct 20, 2016
Donna J. Turek, 79, of Bethlehem passed away on Thursday October 20, 2016 at St. Lukes Hospice House in Bethlehem. She was born on August 4, 1937 in Bethlehem, daughter of the late George and Mary (Timko) Turek. Donna worked in the information services department for Bethlehem Steel. She was also the owner and operator of Turek Venture II, and...
Theresa J. Groeller
Oct 18, 2016
Theresa J. “Terri” Groeller, 92, of Fountain Hill, died on Tuesday, October 18, 2016. She was born in Fountain Hill, the daughter of the late Andrew and Veronica (Havach) Sabota. Terri worked as a supervisor in the Nutritional Services Department at St. Lukes Hospital for 24 years. Her memberships included: Slovak Catholic Sokols Lodge, The Greek Catholic Union of the...
Robert C. Lembach
Oct 16, 2016
Robert C. Lembach, 88, died on October 16, 2016 at St Lukes Hospital-Anderson Campus. He was born in Allentown, son of the late Harvey and Victoria Lembach. Bob was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Minnie L. (Betzenberger) Lembach. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy. Bob will be lovingly remembered by his son, Larry Lembach and...
Mary A. Marich
Oct 15, 2016
Mary A. Marich, 96, Allentown, formerly of Bethlehem, died October 15, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Anna (Baran) and Andrew Pribulka. Mary was the loving wife of the late Louis F. Marich. Mary was a member of the National Sokols. She was employed by Hellertown Manufacturing Co. for 30 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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