OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

George P. Takacs, Jr.

George P. Takacs, Jr.

Mar 25, 2013

George P. Takacs, Jr., 65, of Bethlehem died suddenly Monday, March 25, 2013 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenburg. Born June 25, 1947 in Bethlehem he was the son of the late Anna (Popovich) and George P. Takacs, Sr. George was a graduate of Liberty High School who loved to travel. He will be lovingly remembered by his brother, Richard P. Takacs...

Elizabeth H. Geldon

Elizabeth H. Geldon

Mar 24, 2013

Elizabeth H. "Honey" (Lipka) Geldon, 95, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 24, 2013 at Saint Luke's Hospice. Born in Bethlehem on April 8, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Anna (Daday) Lipka. She was the loving wife of the late John T. Geldon, who passed away in 2006, for 68 wonderful years. She...

Mickelena Burgermeister

Mickelena Burgermeister

Mar 23, 2013

Mickelena Burgermeister,98, of Bethlehem died on Saturday, March 23, 2013 at Manor Care-Bethlehem. She was the wife of the late Joseph Burgermeister. Born in Bethlehem she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Genevieve (Riddo) Saurino. Mickelena had been a member of the former Our Lady of Pompeii of the Most Holy Rosary parish in Bethlehem. Years ago she...

Robert R. Brennan

Robert R. Brennan

Mar 22, 2013

Robert R. Brennan, 91, of Bethlehem, died on Friday, March 22, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospice House. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Martin and Mary (Carlson) Brennan. He was the loving husband of the late Marie (Deamer) Brennan who died in 1984. Bob was employed by Abbotts Dairies, working in the accounting department for 46...

Rosa A. Rebimbas

Rosa A. Rebimbas

Mar 20, 2013

Rosa A. Rebimbas, 89, of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Born in Aveiro, Portugal, she was the daughter of the late Antonio DosSantos-Tavares and Maria (DaSilva) Cirne, and the loving wife of the late Manuel P. Rebimbas. She was a member of Holy Infancy Church, Bethlehem. She will be lovingly remembered by her son, Roosevelt F.; daughter-in-law, Ana;...

William O. Figueroa

William O. Figueroa

Mar 20, 2013

William Ocasio Figueroa, 58, of Bethlehem passed away unexpectedly on March 20, 2013 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Syracuse, NY. He was the husband of Lynette E. (Novak) Figueroa; they would have been married for 38 years on May 24th. Willie was born in Maunabo, Puerto Rico; son of the late Bartolo Figueroa Silva and Santos Ocasio Figueroa. Willie graduated...

John Prestosh

John Prestosh

Mar 20, 2013

John Prestosh, 94, of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, March 20, 2013. He was born in Gouldsboro, PA, son of the late Onufer and Fannie (Danylo) Prestosh. He was the loving husband of Irene (Hoffich) Prestosh. They were married 64 years before her passing in 2011. John was a hotel proprietor; he and his late wife owned and operated Hoffich's Hotel....

Mayme M. Morgan

Mayme M. Morgan

Mar 17, 2013

Mayme M. (Fidler) Morgan, 97, of Bethlehem died peacefully Sunday, March 17, 2013 surrounded by family at Cedar Brook-Fountain Hill. Born May 28, 1915 in Shamokin, PA she was the daughter of the late Margret (Crossland) and Walter E. Fidler, Sr. She was predeceased by her husband Foster D. Morgan, Sr. who died June 19, 2003, they would have been...

Maryann Stuard

Maryann Stuard

Mar 17, 2013

Maryann Stuard, 68, of Bethlehem Twp., passed on Sunday, March 17, 2013. Born August 9, 1944 in Ashland, PA; she was the daughter of the late John and Anna (Swedor) Halupa. Maryann is survived by her husband of 44 years, Ernest R. Stuard. Maryann dedicated her life to her family and will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Ernest; sons,...

Eugene J. Boland

Eugene J. Boland

Mar 16, 2013

Eugene J. Boland, 85, formerly of Bethlehem Twp., passed away from natural causes on Saturday, March 16, 2013. He was born in Scranton, PA, the son of the late George A. and Mary L. (McDermott) Boland. He was the loving husband of Ann Marie Boland. They were married 46 years before her passing in 1998. Eugene was the Vice President...

John Paul Jones

John Paul Jones

Mar 15, 2013

John Paul Jones, Jr., 61, of Bethlehem Township, PA died Friday, March 15, 2013 in his home surrounded by his family. Born September 11, 1951 in St. Louis, MO he was the son of the late Lillian (Scarlett) And John Jones. John was married to Kathryn (Kreeger) Jones with whom he celebrated 38 years of marriage this past March 1st....

Anthony Urban

Anthony Urban

Mar 15, 2013

Anthony Urban, Jr. 88, of Bethlehem, died on Friday, March 15, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospice House. He was born in Nanticoke, PA, the son of the late Anthony, Sr. and Sophie (Rush) Urban. He was the loving husband of Gloria (Bertoni) Urban. They celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary this past September. Anthony worked for Bethlehem Steel as a chemist...

Mary Ruyak

Mary Ruyak

Mar 14, 2013

Mary Z. Ruyak, 90, of Lower Saucon Township passed away Thursday March 13, 2013 at the St. Luke's Hospice House in Bethlehem, PA. Born September 15, 1922 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of Steven Zamper and Theresa (Horvath) Zamper. Mary was a graduate of Liberty High School in Bethlehem. She worked at Western Electric in Allentown prior to retiring...

Sister M. Emilia Suchon, Osf

Sister M. Emilia Suchon, Osf

Mar 14, 2013

Sister M. Emilia (Pauline) Suchon, 89, a member of the School Sisters of St. Francis, United States Province for 67 years, on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at Holy Family Manor in Bethlehem, Pa. She was born and raised in Bucany, Czechoslovakia to the late Stefan Frantisek Suchon and Serafina (Chudy) Suchon. She came to the United States in 1938 and...

Donald A. Panick

Donald A. Panick

Mar 14, 2013

Donald A. Panick, 84, of Hellertown, Pa. passed away Thursday March 14, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on November 17, 1928 in Bethlehem, son of the late Andrew and Marian (Shields) Panick. He was the husband of Julia (Menio) Panick. They celebrated 59 years of marriage on October 24, 2012. Donald worked in...

Rosemary E. Reiman

Rosemary E. Reiman

Mar 13, 2013

Rosemary E. Reiman, 91, of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Holy Family Manor, Bethlehem. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late John and Rose (Gaston) O'Donnell and wife of the late Austin G. Reiman. She was a member of St. Anne's Catholic Church, Bethlehem. She will be lovingly remembered by her children, John, and...

Rita Budzelek

Rita Budzelek

Mar 13, 2013

Rita Budzelek, of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, March 13, 2013. She was the loving wife of the late Edward P. Budzelek. Rita will be lovingly remembered by her two daughters, Patricia, wife of Lloyd Bromley; and Alice, wife of John Klink; and a grandson, David Klink and his wife, Emily Rae. A private service will be held at St. Paul...

Dominic Andreoli

Dominic Andreoli

Mar 11, 2013

Dominic Andreoli, 77, of Bethlehem, Pa. died Monday March 11, 2013 at his home. He was born in Bethlehem on October 28, 1935, oldest son of the late Nicholas and Winifred (Barnett) Andreoli. He was the husband of June M. (Hummel) Andreoli. The couple would have celebrated 50 years of marriage on May 4th. He retired in 1993, from the...

Lorie E. Dosedlo

Lorie E. Dosedlo

Mar 9, 2013

Lorie E. Dosedlo, 45, of Bethlehem Township, died on Saturday, March 9, 2013 at Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia. Born in Fayetteville, NC; she was the daughter of Gary Salabsky and Loretta (Wojcik) Reinhard. She was the loving wife of William K. Dosedlo. Lorie was a 1985 graduate of Liberty of High School. She worked part-time for Century 21 McPeek and...

Sharon C. Yonak

Sharon C. Yonak

Mar 7, 2013

Sharon C. Yonak, 65, of Bethlehem, died on Thursday, March 7, 2013 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg. She was born in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late Leo and Olva (Peters) Rauber. She was the loving wife of the late Nicholas Yonak. Sharon worked for the Allentown State Hospital and various nursing homes in the Lehigh Valley as an LPN....

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