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Exaltacion Cano
Apr 2, 2013
Exaltacion Cano, 88, of Bethlehem, PA died Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at St.Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem. Born September 14, 1924 in Apurimac, Peru. She was the daughter of the late Alejandro Caytuiro and Maria Cruzado. She was married to the late Madesto Cano. Exaltacion dedicated herself to her family. She was a wonderful woman who cared and loved all those...
Michael Buonassi
Mar 30, 2013
Michael Buonassi, 89, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 30, 2013. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Vincent Buonassi and Michelina (Malfese) and husband of the late Eleanor (Sniscak), married 57 years. He served his country during WWII in the U.S. Navy 91st Battalion Seabee Division in the Pacific Islands. He earned Masters degrees from both...
Michael D. Hobbs
Mar 30, 2013
Michael D. Hobbs, 58, of Bethlehem, PA, formerly of Clarksville, MD passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2013 after a long illness, with his family by his side He was born May 30, 1954 in Bethesda, MD to Wilson "Will" and Louise (Bailey) Hobbs of Clarksville, MD. He will be dearly missed by his wife of 27 years Karen (Berg)...
Joseph J. Dozpat
Mar 29, 2013
Joseph J. Dozpat, Jr., 91, of Bethlehem, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 29, 2013. He was born September 16, 1921 in Bethlehem; son of the late Joseph J. Dozpat, Sr. and Julia (Laczo) Dozpat. Joe was preceded in death by his devoted wife of 58 years, Margaret M. (Geld) Dozpat. Joe proudly represented his country...
Leonard F. Russell, Jr.
Mar 28, 2013
Leonard F. "Buddy " Russell, Jr., 75, formerly of West Bethlehem died on Thursday, March 28, 2013. Buddy, a resident of Holy Family Manor for the past nine years, had previously worked there in the Maintenance Department for 39 years. He was born May 28, 1937; son of the late Leonard and Kathryn (Deegan) Russell. He was a former parishioner...
Mary Lou Hart Tallarico
Mar 27, 2013
Mary Lou Hart Tallarico, 62, of Bethlehem, PA; went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 27, 2013. She was born March 14, 1951in Ritchie County, WV. She earned her Master's Degree from Marshall University and worked as an Assistant Professor of Business Education at Parkersburg Community College. She later was a long time employee of Lehigh Valley...
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...
John A. Fisher
Mar 25, 2013
John A. Fisher, 60, of Bath, died on Monday, March 26, 2013. He was the loving husband of 25 years to Mary Ann Fisher. After 20 years of service, he retired from Circuit Tech. Services will be private. Contributions may be made to the Center for Hearing and Communication c/o Development Department 50 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10004....
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
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
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...
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...
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;...
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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...
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