OBITUARIES
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Local Obituaries for Bethlehem, PA, Lehigh Valley & Surrounding Areas
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...
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
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
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
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
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
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....
Theresa Fliszar
Mar 7, 2013
Theresa "Tessie" Fliszar, 83, of Bethlehem, Pa. passed away Thursday March 7, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital in Fountain Hill, Pa. She was born on December 29, 1929 in Bethlehem, daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Gaal) Szy. She was the wife of the late Louis Fliszar who died in December of 2004. Theresa was a data processor for...
Julia Malacsics
Mar 6, 2013
Julia Malacsics ("Irish" as most knew her) passed away at Holy Family Manor on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 after a brief illness. She was 91 years old. Born on August 28, 1921, she led a long, full life enjoying her family and her faith. Her first love was her long term employment (well over 60 years) at Sure Fit Products...
Helen L. Poplasky
Mar 6, 2013
Helen L. Poplasky, 92, of Bethlehem Twp., died on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at her home. She was born October 27, 1920 in Harvey's Lake, PA; daughter of the late James L. and Susan A. (Oney) Wickham. Helen was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Edward B. "Popeye" Poplasky. She was a machine operator at the former...
Gerald F. Hafey
Mar 5, 2013
Gerald "Curly" F. Hafey, 84, of Bethlehem, passed away on Tuesday March 5, 2013 at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg. He was born on June 4, 1928 in Carbondale, Pa., son of the late Michael and Elizabeth (Sweeney) Hafey. Gerald worked for the PBNE Railroad as a brakeman for 26 years. He was a veteran in the US Army serving...
Franklin J. Chiles
Mar 4, 2013
Franklin J. Chiles, 90, of Bethlehem, died on Monday, March 4, 2013. He was born in Fountain Hill on February 13, 1923; son of the late Frank Groman and Madia (Furry) Chiles. Frank is survived by his devoted wife of 64 years, Anne (Concilio) Chiles. Frank served in the US Army Air Corps during WWII. He was assigned to the...
Laura J. Perlow
Mar 4, 2013
Laura Jean Perlow of Bethlehem passed away March 4, 2013 peacefully at her home surrounded by her family after a short illness. She was the daughter of Joseph and Ksaweryna (Wadolna) Pakelo. Laura was born in Bethlehem on December 3, 1924 and attended school in the Bethlehem School District. She worked at the Bethlehem Steel and in the garment industry....
Mary C. Mcelroy
Mar 1, 2013
Mary C. McElroy, 93, of Bethlehem, died on Friday, March 1, 2013 at Weatherwood Nursing Home, Weatherly, PA. She was born in Coaldale, PA; daughter of the late William and Leona (Campbell) McElroy. She graduated Liberty High School in 1937 and Moravian College for Women in 1939. She was a member of St. Anne's Catholic Church, Bethlehem. She will be...
Adam Rosati
Mar 1, 2013
Adam Rosati, Sr., of Bethlehem Twp. passed away with home hospice care on Friday March 1, 2013 surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was born on February 7, 1929, son of the late Marino and Josephine (Bastinelli) Rosati. He was the husband of Elizabeth (Pinter) Rosati. They were high school sweet hearts and were married for 64 years...
Joanne Hunter Sillivan
Feb 28, 2013
Joanne Hunter Sillivan, 84, of Hanover Township, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2013 in Moravian Village Nursing Center, 634 E. Broad St., Bethlehem, PA. She and her husband, Donald R. Sillivan, celebrated their 41st wedding anniversary last August. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Robert J. and Dorothy M. (Frey) Hunter. She attended Wilson College and...
Helen Rose Trivisano
Feb 27, 2013
Helen Rose Trivisano, 97, of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at Phoebe Home, Allentown. She was born in Bethlehem, daughter of the late Frank and Agnes (Bokan) Korpics. She was the loving wife of the late Albert Trivisano who died in 1998. She was employed by Gamet Manufacturing for 25 years, retiring in 1978. She was a member...
Dolores J. Campanella
Feb 27, 2013
Dolores J. Campanella, 77, of Hellertown, died on Wednesday, February 27, 2013. She was born on November 25, 1935 in Bethlehem; daughter of the late Theodore and Mary (Filo) Ardelean. Dolores was preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Thomas Campanella. Dolores was a graduate of Bethlehem Catholic High School. She served as the Finance Officer for the...
Frances A. Reinert
Feb 27, 2013
Frances A. Reinert, 98, of Bethlehem passed away on Wednesday February 27, 2013 at Holy Family Manor in Bethlehem. She was born on May 16, 1914 in Bethlehem, daughter of the late Joseph and Frances (Kneiss) Ammend. She was the wife of the late Lawrence Reinert. Frances worked for Bethlehem Steel for over 30 years becoming the supervisor in the...
Anna R. Fenicle
Feb 26, 2013
Anna R. Fenicle, 86, of Freemansburg, died on Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital. She was born July 1, 1926; the oldest of eight children to the late Herman and Anna (Gutman) Sommer. She was the devoted wife of 55 years to her late husband, Dean "Diz" F. Fenicle. Ann retired from the former Durkee Foods in Bethlehem...
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