OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

William R. Beres

William R. Beres

May 3, 2010

William R. Beres, 83, of Bethlehem, died Monday, May 3, 2010 at Hospice House of St. Luke's in Lower Saucon Twp. He was born July 9, 1926 in Bethlehem the son of the late Stephen J. Beres, Sr. and Barbara Remias. He was the loving husband of Mary E. Day Beres they celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary this past April...

Marian Theresa Falbo

Marian Theresa Falbo

May 2, 2010

Marian T. Falbo, 77, of Bethlehem, died Sunday May 2, 2010 at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg. Born in Throop, PA on November, 28, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Dominick and Lotti Savitisky Kalinowski. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Santo A. Falbo. She was a member of the Notre Dame of Bethlehem Catholic...

Mildred E. Spangenberg

Mildred E. Spangenberg

May 2, 2010

Mildred E. Grube Spangenberg, 97, formerly of Bethlehem died Sunday, May 2, 2010 at Gracedale in Nazareth, PA. Mildred was born in Bethlehem and was the daughter of the late Harry and Mary Gaugler Grube and the widow of Carl J. Spangenberg who died in November of 1976. Mildred was a member of Bethany UCC, 600 West Market Street, Bethlehem....

Brian Thomas Tucker

Brian Thomas Tucker

May 2, 2010

Brian Thomas Tucker, 53, of Allentown, died suddenly on Sunday, May 2, 2010 at L.V. Hospital-Muhlenberg surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 23, 1956 in Easton, the son of George and Mary Leedy Tucker of Wildwood, NJ. Brian was the devoted husband of Mary D. Tucker. They were married on June 14, 1980. He was a graduate...

Mario R. Solis, Jr.

Mario R. Solis, Jr.

May 2, 2010

Mario R. Solis, Jr., 37, of Bethlehem, went to his eternal rest on Sunday, May 2, 2010. Mario was born in Bethlehem and is the son of Mario R. and Sandra Solis Sr. Mario worked for the New York Port Authority. A graduate of Freedom High School, he was a member of the Puerto Rican Beneficial Society and the Fraternal...

Elza Symons

Elza Symons

Apr 29, 2010

Elza Symons, 84, formerly of 1922 Woodmont Dr. Bethlehem, died Thursday, April 29, 2010 at Holy Family Manor in Bethlehem. She was born in Bethlehem the daughter of the late John and Maria Brotshall Sarkozi. She was the wife of the late Carl Roger Symons Sr. Elza graduated from Belleview School of Nursing in New York City in 1946. She...

Katherine P. Stellato

Katherine P. Stellato

Apr 28, 2010

Katherine P. Stellato, 80, of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Fountain Hill, the daughter of Clarence Nonnemacher of Bethlehem; and the late Hedwig Blackton Nonnemacher. She was the loving wife of Eugene R. Stellato. They celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary this past July. Katherine dedicated her life...

R. Ann Schaefer

R. Ann Schaefer

Apr 27, 2010

R. Ann Schaefer, 66, of Bethlehem Twp., died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at Hospice House of St. Luke's in Lower Saucon Twp. She was born in Troy, NY; the daughter of the late George and Rita Gregg Kehn. She was the loving wife of Richard A. Schaefer. They celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary this past August. Ann dedicated her life...

Albert J. Aldinger

Albert J. Aldinger

Apr 26, 2010

Albert "Pete" Aldinger, 85, a lifelong resident of Bethlehem, passed away Monday April 26, 2010 at the St. Lukes Hospice. He was born in 1924, the son of the late Albert and Kathryn Trimble Aldinger. Pete was graduate of Bethlehem High School and proudly served his country in the Army during WWII. He was employed at the Bethlehem Steel, but...

Pauline K. Walkiewicz-Russo

Pauline K. Walkiewicz-Russo

Apr 25, 2010

Pauline K. Walkiewicz-Russo Pauline K. Walkiewicz-Russo Kovacs, 87, passed away peacefully Sunday April 25, 2010 in her home nicknamed Camp Carver surrounded by her loving family. Paula was born August 12, 1922 in Freemansburg, PA to Charles and Theresa Kovacs. She served as a beautician for 35 years and owned Paula's Beauty Salon in Bethlehem, PA. Paula, "Gram", had an...

Josephine F. Rauh

Josephine F. Rauh

Apr 25, 2010

Josephine F. Stoehr Rauh, 93, of Bethlehem, PA, formerly of Toms River, NJ, passed away Sunday, April 25, 2010 at Gracedale Nursing Home in Nazareth, PA. Born February 21, 1917 in New York City, NY she was the daughter of the late Lillian Kuntz and William Stoehr. She was married to the late Richard Rauh. Josephine worked as a book...

Mary Louise Wheeler

Mary Louise Wheeler

Apr 25, 2010

Mary Louise Wheeler, 82, of Bethlehem, died on Sunday, April 25, 2010 at Kirkland Village. She was born September 8, 1927 in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late Ralph W. and Mary Curry Woodring. She was a graduate of Liberty High School and later earned her bachelor degree in Biology from Temple University. Mary Louise was a lifelong member of...

Charles D. Evans

Charles D. Evans

Apr 25, 2010

Charles D. Evans, 78, formerly of Bethlehem, died Sunday April 25, 2010 at Gracedale Nursing Home. Born in Northampton on February 18, 1932, he was the son of the late Charles and Anna Fedor Evans. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Bernadine Anderson Evans. He was employed by Bethlehem Steel for 42 years as a carrier operator...

Evelyn M. Schmitt

Evelyn M. Schmitt

Apr 20, 2010

Evelyn M. Schmitt, 94, of Bethlehem died Tuesday, April 20, 2010 in Holy Family Manor, Bethlehem. Born in Chicago she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Mabel Lortie. Her husband of almost 50 years, Frederick M. Schmitt, died in 1982. She had volunteered at St. Luke's Hospital for many years. Evelyn was formerly a member of St. Anne's...

Mary A. Krokoszynski

Mary A. Krokoszynski

Apr 16, 2010

Mary A. Krokoszynski, 92, of Bethlehem, died on Friday, April 16, 2010 at Hospice of the VNA of St. Luke's in Bethlehem. She was born in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late Michael and Julia Salzinger Folajtar. She was the wife of the late Walter Krokoszynski. Mary worked as a waitress in New York City. She was a member of...

Winnie Joyce Erdman

Winnie Joyce Erdman

Apr 16, 2010

Winifred "Winnie" Joyce Collins Erdman, 62 of Bethlehem Township, lost a very courageous battle with pancreatic cancer and died on Friday at her home surrounded by her family. She and her husband Ed celebrated their 41st anniversary on March 15th. Born in Portland, Maine she is the daughter of the late Robert and Mary Flanagan Collins. Winnie was a very...

Janet E. Pillsbury

Janet E. Pillsbury

Apr 15, 2010

Janet Pillsbury, 68, formerly of Bethlehem, died on Thursday, April 15, 2010 at Phoebe Home in Allentown. She was born March 7, 1942 in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late Gerald and Rhoda Furry. Janet was preceded in death by her loving husband of 42 years William B. Pillsbury. As well as dedicating her life to her family, Janet worked...

Amado Trinidad

Amado Trinidad

Apr 13, 2010

Amado Trinidad, 87, of Bethlehem, died on Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg in Bethlehem. He was born in Corozal, Puerto Rico and was the son of the late Juan and Anicasca Rivera Trinidad. Amado is the husband of Graciela Maldonado Trinidad with whom he celebrated 65 years of marriage April 7. Amado worked for the Bethlehem Steel...

Darden Anthony Napolitano

Darden Anthony Napolitano

Apr 12, 2010

Darden Anthony "Dino" Napolitano, 60, of Freemansburg, PA died suddenly, Monday, April 12, 2010 in High Bridge, NJ after a tragic motorcycle accident. He was born in Allentown, the son of the late Francisco and Gwendlyn Long Napolitano. He is the loving husband of Debra Skrapits Napolitano of Freemansburg. They celebrated their 13th wedding anniversary this past September 21st. Darden...

Herman W. Beck

Herman W. Beck

Apr 11, 2010

Herman W. Beck, 89, of Bethlehem, died on Sunday, April 11, 2010 at Gracedale Nursing Center. He was born January 20, 1921 in Allentown, the son of the late Charles and Minnie Leiberzeit Beck. Herman is survived by his wife Helen G. Reszek Beck of Bethlehem. He retired from the Bethlehem Steel Co. in 1983 where he worked as an...

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