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Joseph C. Butrymowicz
Jul 12, 2013
Joseph C. Butrymowicz, 87, of Hanover Twp., PA died on Friday, July 12, 2013 at Moravian Village of Bethlehem, PA. He was born in Shenandoah, PA, son of the late Peter and Mary Butrymowicz. He was the devoted husband of 45 years of Jean (Koritko) Butrymowicz. A World War II Veteran in the European and Pacific Theatres, Joseph proudly served...
Irene K Marich
Jul 11, 2013
Irene K. Marich, 90, of Hanover Twp., died on Thursday, July 11, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospice House. She was born in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Cserpnyak) Kuzmics. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank Marich who died in 1994. Irene was a 1941 graduate of Liberty High School. She retired in 1981...
Victor J. Yanega
Jul 11, 2013
Victor J. Yanega, 81, died on Thursday, July 11, 2013 at his home in Bethlehem. He was born May 2, 1932 in Lansford, PA; son of the late Victor J. and Anna Yanega. Victor is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Patricia (Keenan) Yanega. Victor was a graduate of Lansford High School. He proudly served in the US...
Brian Anthony Senick
Jul 10, 2013
Brian Anthony Senick, 57, of Bethlehem Twp., passed away on Wednesday, July 10th, 2013. He was born on February 14th, 1956 in Bethlehem, son of the late Michael and Theresa (Belgrausch) Senick. Brian was a self-employed carpenter for over 35 years. He was an avid Phillies and Eagles fan. He will be lovingly remembered by his daughter, Kiara Senick, of...
Barbara Diane Steager
Jul 10, 2013
Barbara Diane Steager, Lt. United State Navy-Retired, 54, of Bethlehem, PA passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at St.Lukes Hospital in Bethlehem, PA. Born May 22, 1959 in Bethlehem she was the daughter of Richard and Mary (Leszcynski) Steager. Barbara was a graduate of Liberty High School class of 1977, West Chester University class of 1981 with a Bachelors of...
Anthony Phillip Lucas
Jul 5, 2013
Anthony Phillip Lucas, 81, of Bethlehem, died on Friday, July 5, 2013. He was born October 12, 1931 in Phillipsburg, NJ; son of the late Phillip and Grace (Lawler) Lucas. He proudly served in the US Marine Corps during the Korean War. Luke retired from the City of Bethlehem where he worked in the Tax Dept. Earlier in life, Luke...
Geza W. Leposa
Jul 4, 2013
Geza W. Leposa, 87, formerly of 222 E. Union Blvd. Bethlehem, died on Thursday, July 4, 2013. He was born October 3, 1925 in Bethlehem; son of the late Miklus and Fannie (Kucsan)Leposa. Geza was preceded in death by his wife of 43 years, Madeline (O'Donnell) Leposa. Geza proudly served in the US Navy during WWII. He was aboard the...
Patricia Catherine Eyer
Jul 4, 2013
Patricia Catherine (McGrath) Eyer, 79, of Bethlehem, wife, mother, and dear friend, died July 4th, 2013, in Phoebe of Allentown. Formerly of Cedar Grove, New Jersey, she was the wife of James Andrew Eyer, who predeceased her September 12, 1997, as they neared their fortieth year of marriage. Always well regarded in her work outside the home as a bank...
Anna P. Herz
Jul 2, 2013
Anna P. Herz, 91, died on Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at her residence in Bucks County. She was born March 15, 1922 in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late Anton and Mary (Femyak) Pirscenok. She was the devoted wife of Julius M. Herz. They were married 47 years. Anna was a graduate of Liberty High School and earned her RN...
Robert J. Philippi
Jul 1, 2013
Robert J. Philippi Jr., 80, formerly of Bethlehem Township, died on Monday, July 01, 2013 at Holy Family Manor, Bethlehem. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Robert J. Sr. and Rose (Kneiss) Philippi. He was the loving husband of the late Dolores (Weinhoffer) Philippi who died in 2007, they were married 48 years. Robert was employed...
Marie Evans
Jul 1, 2013
Marie Evans, formerly of Bethlehem, died peacefully at her son's home in Houston, TX at the age of 85 on Monday, July 1, 2013. Born in Allentown in 1928, she was the daughter of Jeremiah and Anna (Kostic) Mahoney. She married John J. Evans in 1951. Before retiring in 1990, Marie was employed by Sure Fit as a cloth examiner...
Joanne Catherine Bastian
Jun 30, 2013
Joanne Catherine Bastian, 76, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 30, 2013 under the excellent and compassionate care of the doctors and nurses at LV Hospital-Muhlenberg ICU, CCU and Rehab depts. Born in Shamokin, PA on November 20, 1936 to John F. and Mary (Shea) McCall, Joanne was a graduate of Pottsville Catholic High School, class of 1954, Allentown Sacred...
Margaret M. Kropinicki
Jun 29, 2013
Margaret M. Kropinicki, 96, of Bethlehem, PA died Saturday, June 29, 2013 at Country Meadows in Bethlehem Township, PA. Born August 17, 1916 she was the daughter of the late John R. and Mary Grace (Parry) Williams. She was the wife of the late Alex Kropinicki. She will be lovingly remembered by her in-laws, many nieces, nephews and cousins. Services...
Loretta P. Breidenbach
Jun 29, 2013
Loretta P. Breidenbach, 93 of Bethlehem died Saturday morning June 29th in Gracedale Nursing Home, Nazareth Pa Loretta, born in Goshen, NY was the daughter of the late John and Agnes (Kelly) Ryan. She was the wife of the late Claude A. Breidenbach. She will be dearly missed by her daughters Carol wife of George Whitlock of Bethlehem and Jean...
Donald J. Wehinger
Jun 26, 2013
Donald J. Wehinger, 61, of Northampton, died on Wednesday, June 26, 2013. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Charles A. and Hermina (Weidl) Wehinger. Don worked in the construction industry as a skilled carpenter for many years. He will be lovingly remembered by his brother, Charles and wife, Irene of North Catasauqua; and his nephews, Charles...
Irene Yuhas
Jun 26, 2013
Irene Yuhas, 87, of Bethlehem Township, PA died Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at Blough Health Care Center in Bethlehem. Born November 6, 1925 in Cementon, PA she was the daughter of the late Michael and Maria (Pello) Kochenash. Irene was married to Alex Yuhas for 58 years until his passing on February 21, 1995. Irene dedicated herself to her family....
Joan E. Mcdevitt
Jun 26, 2013
Joan E. McDevitt, 94, of Reading, died on Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at Gracedale Nursing Home in Nazareth, PA. She was born July 5, 1918 in Reading; daughter of the late Raymond and Pauline (Talarczyk) Kubacki. Joan was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph F. McDevitt. Earlier, Joan worked for the Berkshire Knitting Mills in Reading and from the...
Margaret Wilma "Willie" Leone
Jun 24, 2013
Margaret Wilma "Willie" Leone, beloved wife, mother, and Nana, passed peacefully Monday afternoon at St. Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. She was surrounded by those who continue to love her most, her family. Willie was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, on September 3, 1935. She was the younger of two daughters of Margaret (ne Bell) and William Cunningham. Her sister,...
Ruth Folio
Jun 24, 2013
Ruth Folio, 88, of Bethlehem, PA, formerly of Bridgewater, NJ and Laurys Station PA, died Monday, June 24, 2013. She was born in Newark, NJ on May 2, 1925, one of 8 children of Olive and James Smith. She graduated from Hillside High School, where she excelled at sports. Her yearbook description was: "On the diamond, field or court, Ruth...
Floyd F. Fisher
Jun 23, 2013
Floyd F. Fisher, 85, of Bethlehem, died on Sunday, June 23, 2013. Born in Reading, PA; he was the son of the late Elmer and Bertha (Thompson) Fisher. He was the devoted husband of Louise (Rucidlo) Fisher. Floyd was employed by the AAA Motor Club of the Lehigh Valley for 25 years and retired as President in 1992. He will...
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