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Local Obituaries for Bethlehem, PA, Lehigh Valley & Surrounding Areas
Anna T. Bednarik
Aug 22, 2013
Anna T. Bednarik, 88, of Bethlehem, died on Thursday, August 22, 2013 at the Mary Ellen Convalescent Home, Hellertown. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Elizabeth (Polcik) Bednarik. She was employed by the Lehigh University Maintenance Department, retiring in 1985. She was a member of Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church. She is survived...
Andrew J. Klimek
Aug 20, 2013
Andrew J. Klimek, 94, of Easton, died on Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at Holy Family Manor in Bethlehem. He was born in Maple Ridge, PA, the son of the late Joseph and Sophia (Congla) Klimek and step-father, Alex Parlock. He was the loving husband of Mary (Drabic) Klimek. They celebrated their 69th wedding anniversary this past May 4th. Andrew retired...
Barbara J. Pavlo
Aug 19, 2013
Barbara J. Pavlo, 62, died August 19, 2013, in Wilmington, NC. She was born June 30, 1951, in Bethlehem, PA, to the late Raymond Fejes and Edith Deachilla Fejes. Barbara loved to swim, golf, knit and read. She was a talented cook who also enjoyed arts and craft shows and attending family gatherings. Barbara was an avid supporter of both...
Shirley H. Peterson
Aug 18, 2013
Shirley H. Peterson, 82, of Bethlehem, died on Sunday, August 18, 2013. She was born in Hartford, CT, daughter of the late Raymond and Elizabeth (Weiss) Hayes. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Donald C. Peterson. She was a former tax collector for Franklin Township, Hunterdon County and an administration assistant for Specialty Building Systems. She will...
George T. Wolle
Aug 18, 2013
George T. Wolle, 92, of Bethlehem, died on Sunday, August 18, 2013 at the Hospice House of St. Lukes. He was born October 24, 1920 in Colesville, PA; son of the late Walter and Charlotte (Van Billiard) Wolle. George was a graduate of Bethlehem High School and proudly served his country in the US Navy from 1940-1946. He graduated from...
William C. Cunningham
Aug 14, 2013
William C. Cunningham, 94, of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, August 14, 2013. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Harry and Carolyn (Miller) Cunningham. He was the loving husband of the late Rose Byrne Cunningham who died in 2002. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Margaret (Kristofik) Cunningham, who died in 1986; and his...
Robert C. Kienzle
Aug 13, 2013
Robert C. Kienzle, 83, of Nazareth, passed away on August 13, 2013. He was born in Pottsville, son of the late George and Lillian (Bower) Kienzle. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Ethel (Schmidt) Kienzle. Bob attended school in Nanticoke before graduating from Wyoming Seminary and Colgate University. He enlisted in the United States Air Force and...
Evelyn M. Mccoach
Aug 12, 2013
Evelyn McCoach, 79, of Bethlehem, died unexpectedly, on Monday, August 12, 2013 at St. Lukes Hospital. She was born May 23, 1934; daughter of the late Michael and Julia (Chicchi) Matteo (Martin). Evelyn retried after working as a medical secretary for Doctors John and David Hoffman. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church where she was...
Mary Mertens Petruccelli
Aug 10, 2013
Mary Mertens Petruccelli, 73, of Bethlehem, lost her courageous battle with cancer on Saturday August 10, 2013 at Lehigh Valley Health Network's Hospice Unit. She was the daughter of Alfred and Catherine Mertens of Allentown. Born in New York City, she was raised in Allentown, PA. She was a graduate of Central Catholic High School and Sacred Heart School of...
Regina C, Nemeth
Aug 3, 2013
Regina C. Nemeth, 97, of Bethlehem, died on Saturday, August 3, 2013 at Country Meadows of Bethlehem. She was born September 6, 1915 in Bethlehem; daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Kovacs) Bedics. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Joseph J. Nemeth. Regina was a former parishioner of St. John Capistrano Catholic Church and...
Sharon M. Smith
Aug 3, 2013
Sharon M. Smith, 50, of Bethlehem died on Saturday, August 3, 2013. She was born in Bethlehem; daughter of the late Frederick R. Smith Sr. and Irene P. (Divok) Smith. Sharon graduated from Liberty High School and worked in the Child Accounting Dept. for the Bethlehem Area School District. She was a member of the Heights A.A. and B.V.F.H.A. She...
Andrew D. Ardinger
Aug 3, 2013
Andrew D. Ardinger, 48, of Bethlehem passed away at his residence on Saturday August 3, 2013. He was born on August 18, 1964 in Bethlehem, son of Joseph and Eileen (Lawler) Ardinger Jr. of Bethlehem. He was the husband of Beverley (Buehler) Ardinger. Andrew was a senior technical support engineer for Net Motion Wireless of Seattle, WA. He served his...
James Stephen Marouchoc
Aug 3, 2013
James Stephen Marouchoc, 71, died on Saturday, August 3, 2013 at his home. He was born in Palmerton, son of the late John and Mary (Zolota) Marouchoc. Jim is survived by his devoted wife, Barbara Ann (Badowski) Marouchoc. They would have celebrated their 48th wedding anniversary on August 7th. Jim served in the US Army from 1960-1963. He served as...
Kenneth O. Schoch
Aug 1, 2013
Kenneth O. Schoch, 81, of Bethlehem, died on Thursday, August 1, 2013 after a lengthy battle with lung cancer. He was raised in Carbon County, son of the late Clinton and Isabella (Keiper) Schoch. He is survived by his loving wife of over 38 years, Dianne K. (Hinkle) Schoch. Kenny served in the US Army during the Korean War. He...
Grace Laura Hall
Aug 1, 2013
GRACE LAURA (OVERDORF) HALL Grace Hall passed peacefully into heaven Thursday evening, August 1, 2013 in Norton Shores, Michigan, in the home of her son, Stewart “Chip” Hall. Grace was born in Bethlehem, PA on August 28, 1920, the second of nine children to George and Bella (Roberts) Overdorf. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother, George,...
Rosemarie Mcgraw
Aug 1, 2013
Rosemarie McGraw, 71, of Bethlehem passed away at the Hospice House of St. Lukes. She was born on May 29, 1942 in Bethlehem, daughter of the late Louis and Marie (Farannte) Johns. She was the wife of James P. McGraw Jr. They were married for 48 years this past November. Rosemarie worked as a cook for Lehigh University for 24...
Edna Marion Remaley
Jul 30, 2013
Edna Marion Remaley, 85, of Hanover Twp., died on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at her residence. She was born March 18, 1928 in Mountain Top, PA; daughter of the late William Oscar and Charlotte Veneta (Weaver) Kisthart. Edna was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Kenneth R. Remaley in 2001. Edna was devoted to her family. When...
Mary Brendel
Jul 29, 2013
Mary Brendel of Bethlehem, PA and Fort Myers, FL. Mary, the daughter of the late Daniel and Gertrude (Conville) Campbell, was born July 1, 1928 in Mt. Carmel, PA. She was a member of SS. Simon and Jude Catholic Church in Bethlehem and for many years attended mass each morning. Mary was a 1950 graduate of Penn State University earning...
Theresa Eleanor Sinicz
Jul 28, 2013
Theresa Eleanor Sinicz, 92, of Bethlehem, died on Sunday, July 28, 2013 at Easton Hospital. She was born in Bethlehem, daughter of the late Michele and Marianna (Ricci) Ruggiero. She was the devoted wife of 72 years to the late Louis Sinicz, who had recently passed away on May 13th. Theresa worked for Browns Clothing and Juvenile Furniture for 20...
Arlene R. Beahm
Jul 28, 2013
Arlene R. Beahm, 81, of Bethlehem, died on Sunday, July 28, 2013. Born in Mt. Carmel, PA; she was the daughter of the late William and Elizabeth (Galvin) Shuck and wife of the late Robert P. Beahm. She was also predeceased by her first husband, Howard Erney. She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Debra Nastasee, Dennis Erney, Howard...
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