OBITUARIES

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Local Obituaries for Bethlehem, PA, Lehigh Valley & Surrounding Areas

Mary J. Calvo

Mary J. Calvo

Jul 9, 2014

Mary J. Calvo, 91, of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, July 9, 2014. She was born in Bethlehem, daughter of the late Michael and Marianne (Ricci) Ruggiero. She was the devoted wife of the late Augustine J. Calvo; they were married for 60 years. Mary worked for the city of Bethlehem as a secretary for Paul Troxell with the Bethlehem Recreation...

Angel L. Rodriguez

Angel L. Rodriguez

Jul 5, 2014

Angel L. “Louie” Rodriguez, 82, of Bethlehem, Pa. passed away peacefully on Saturday July 5, 2014 at the VA Community Living Center, Wilkes Barre, Pa. He was born June 8, 1932 in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico: he was the son of the late Ines and Santos (Rodriguez) Rodriguez. He was a retired employee of the former Bethlehem Steel and a...

Carol A. Balog

Carol A. Balog

Jun 30, 2014

Carol A. Balog, 67, of Bethlehem, died on Monday, June 30, 2014 at St. Lukes Hospital in Fountain Hill. She was born in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late Charles and Anna (Prestosh) Kereczman. Carol was the loving wife of Michael S. Balog; they were married for 41 years. Carol worked for St. Lukes Hospital as a computer operator for...

Rejean Z. Kirouac

Rejean Z. Kirouac

Jun 30, 2014

Rjean Z. Kirouac, 62, of Fountain Hill, died on Monday, June 30, 2014 at his home surrounded by loved ones. He was born May 5, 1952 in Dolbeau, Qubec, Canada; son of the late Joseph Kirouac and Rita Coulombe of Canada. He is survived by his loving wife, Theresa W. Noraka. Rjean was a graduate of mechanical engineering school in...

George W. Curran

George W. Curran

Jun 27, 2014

George W. Curran, 85, of Bethlehem Township, died on Friday, June 27, 2014. He was born in Elizabeth, NJ, son of the late George and Alice (Dick) Curran. He was the loving husband of Adelaide “Lolly” Curran, they were married 60 years. George worked in the Time Study Department at the Singers Co. then in the Traffic Management Department at...

Ernest R. Stuard

Ernest R. Stuard

Jun 27, 2014

Ernest R. Stuard, 69, of Bethlehem Twp. passed on Friday, June 27, 2014. He was born November 22, 1944 in Philadelphia, PA; son of the late George and Sarah (Boyle) Stuard. Ernest was preceded in death by his wife of 44 years, Maryann Stuard. Ernest proudly served in the US Air Force during the Vietnam War. He retired as an...

Ann D. Sule

Ann D. Sule

Jun 26, 2014

Ann D. Sule, 91, formerly of Bethlehem, PA, died peacefully on Thursday, June 26 in Charlotte, NC Ann was born in Minersville, PA, October 28, 1922 to the late John & Antonina Depsky. Ann was predeceased by her husband of 51 years, Eugene Sule & later on in her life, her husband of 7 years, Francis Achando. She is survived...

Lucille Resetar

Lucille Resetar

Jun 25, 2014

Lucille Resetar, 84, of Bethlehem passed away on Wednesday June 25, 2014 at her residence. She was born on December 4, 1929 in Bethlehem, daughter of the late Michael and Lucy (Caruso) Cavote. She was the wife of the late Louis C. Resetar. Lucille worked for many years at Bethlehem Steel as a typist. She graduated from Liberty High School...

Joseph A. Cavote

Joseph A. Cavote

Jun 23, 2014

Joseph A. “Blackie” Cavote, 87, of Bethlehem died on Monday, June 23, 2014 at Hospice House of St. Lukes. He was born in Bethlehem, son of the late Michael and Lucy (Caruso) Cavote. Joseph was the loving husband of 61 years to Marie B. (Begany) Cavote. Joseph proudly served his country in the US Naval Air Corps during World War...

Americo Torres

Americo Torres

Jun 23, 2014

Americo Torres, 65, of Bethlehem, died on Monday, June 23, 2014. Born in Upuado, Puerto Rico he was the son of the late Ramon and Francisca (Lageres) Torres. He is survived by his son, Manuel Torres and his brother, Efigenio Torres. He was predeceased by two brothers. All services will be private. Funeral HomeConnell Funeral Home, Inc. 245 East Broad...

Irene M. Fluck

Irene M. Fluck

Jun 22, 2014

Irene M. (Donchez) Fluck, 79, of Bethlehem, died in St. Lukes Hospice on Sunday, June 22, 2014. She was the loving wife of the late Floyd M. Fluck and the daughter of the late Mary (Terplan) and Stephen Donchez. She was a loyal member of St. Josephs Catholic Church and the Incarnation of Our Lord. She will be lovingly remembered...

Richard C. Steager

Richard C. Steager

Jun 22, 2014

Richard C. “Dick” Steager, Sr., 81, of Bethlehem, died on Sunday, June 22, 2014 at St. Lukes Hospital in Fountain Hill. He was born in Bethlehem, the son of the late Raymond Goth and Mildred (Steager) Goth. He was the devoted husband to Mary Jo (Leszcynski) Steager. They celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary this past October 5th. Dick worked for...

Paul W. Robb

Paul W. Robb

Jun 21, 2014

Paul W. Robb, 72, of Bethlehem, died peacefully on Saturday, June 21, 2014. He was born in Trenton, NJ, son of the late William Jr. and Mary (Johnston) Robb. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Felicia (Lugo-Santiago) Robb. Paul received his Master of Social Work from Rutgers University; he was a Licensed Social Worker in New Jersey,...

Daniel Frey

Daniel Frey

Jun 20, 2014

Daniel Frey, 39, of Bethlehem died suddenly on Friday, June 20, 2014 at St. Lukes Hospital in Fountain Hill. Born May 23,1975 in Bethlehem he was the son of Linda Frey. He was engaged to Michelle Choma. Dan was a graduate of Freedom High School. He was thriving entrepreneur Dan enjoyed bowling, baking, cooking, and golf. He was an avid...

William H. Bartleson

William H. Bartleson

Jun 20, 2014

William H. Bartleson, 67, of Wind Gap, died on Friday, June 20, 2014 at Hospice House of St. Lukes. He was born November, 24, 1946 in Fall River, MA; son of the late Ernest and Eleanor (Cowell) Bartleson. Bill is survived by his devoted wife of 46 years, Betty Jane (Bartholomew) Bartleson. Bill served two tours of duty with great...

Raymond K. Conrad

Raymond K. Conrad

Jun 19, 2014

Raymond K. "Pap" Conrad, 87, of Allentown, died on Thursday, June 19, 2014 after a battle with melanoma. He was born January 11, 1927; son of the late Chester and Mayme (Kocher) Conrad. Pap was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce A. (Wisser) Conrad. Pap enlisted in the US Navy at the age of 17. He proudly served as...

Nellie B. Kwiatek

Nellie B. Kwiatek

Jun 17, 2014

Nellie B. (Lutynski) Kwiatek, 92, died June 17, 2014 with her family by her side. Born May 1, 1922 in Bethlehem she was the daughter of the late Aniela (Drewniak) and Joseph Lutynski and a step father, Frank Banas. She was married to Sigmund F. Kwiatek for 60 years until his death on April 29, 2002. Nellie worked for the...

Angel Vazquez

Angel Vazquez

Jun 16, 2014

Angel Vazquez, Sr., 91, of Bethlehem passed away at Cedarbrook Nursing Home in Allentown. Born July 11, 1922 in Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Guillermo and Juana (Olivera) Vazquez. He was married to Rosa (Diaz) Vazquez with whom he celebrated 57 years of marriage until her death on December 10, 2001. Angel dedicated his life to...

Russell Grander

Russell Grander

Jun 15, 2014

H. Russell Grander, 83, died June 15, 2014. He was married to Evelyn McLean Grander for 59 years. Born in Royersford, PA he was the son of the late H. Russell and Selah Grander. He graduated from Stevens Institute of Technology with degrees in civil and mechanical engineering. He was also an Executive for the Bethlehem Steel and president of...

Sophie W. Domitrecz

Sophie W. Domitrecz

Jun 14, 2014

Sophie Wanda Domitrecz, 93, of Bethlehem, died on Saturday, June 14, 2014 at Moravian Hall Square. She was born June 7, 1921; one of nine children to the late Charles and Mary Constance (Orosky) Dolhanowsky. Sophie was preceded in death by her husband, Steve Domitrecz. She will be dearly missed by her son, Steve and his wife, Sandy of Hanover...

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