OBITUARIES

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

Ralph B. Pasco

Ralph B. Pasco

Mar 25, 2010

Ralph B. Pascoe, 51, of Bethlehem, died on Thursday, March 25, 2010 in Bethlehem. He was born November 6, 1958 in Bethlehem the son of the late Edward C. and Mildred A. Grygo Pascoe. Ralph previously worked as a Chemical Lab Technician for Mallinckrodt Baker of Phillipsburg, NJ Ralph volunteered his time and energy as a Cub Scout Leader and...

Barry Edward Ebner

Barry Edward Ebner

Mar 23, 2010

Barry Edward Ebner died on Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at Old Orchard Health Care. He was born August 2, 1957 in Bethlehem; the son of Russell and Virginia George Ebner of North Fort Myers, FL. Barry was a graduate of Freedom High School and later proudly served in the U.S. Army. He attended St. John UCC of Farmersville and enjoyed...

Anne H. Gonzalez

Anne H. Gonzalez

Mar 23, 2010

Anne H. Gonzalez, 82, of Bethlehem died on Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at Hospice House of St. Luke's. She was born February 9, 1928 in Old Forge, PA; the daughter of the late John and Josephine Rzepila Comer. Anne is survived by her devoted husband Ronald E. Gonzalez of Bethlehem Twp. She dedicated her life to her family and will...

Jamieson B. Kurtz

Jamieson B. Kurtz

Mar 22, 2010

Jamieson Barnett Kurtz, 40, of Emmaus, passed away on March 22, 2010. Born in Camp Hill, PA on September 23, 1969, he was the son of Bruce Kurtz of Bethlehem and Julie Remiszewski Mumaw of Easton. Jamie was a 1988 graduate of Bethlehem Catholic High School and a 1993 graduate of West Virginia University. He was a member of the...

Ruth E. Ortwein

Ruth E. Ortwein

Mar 22, 2010

Ruth E. Ortwein, 84, formerly of Hellertown, and Port Charlotte, FL, died on Monday March 22, 2010 at Phoebe Richland Health Care Center in Richlandtown. Born Phillipsburg, NJ on February 10, 1926, she was the daughter of the late George and Mattie Claxton Dilts. She was the wife of the late James M. Ortwein who died in 2009; they were...

Ryan P Sporka

Ryan P Sporka

Mar 22, 2010

Ryan P. Sporka, 36, of Bethlehem died on Monday, March 22, 2010 in Bethlehem. He and his wife, Marcella L. Keiper Sporka, were married on Feb. 14, 2003. Born in Norristown, PA, Ryan is the son of Ronald A. and Patricia L. Bonnage Sporka of Bethlehem. Ryan graduated from Freedom H.S in 1992, where he excelled at football, wrestling and...

Isolina Serrano

Isolina Serrano

Mar 20, 2010

Isolina Serrano, 83, of Bethlehem Township, passed away Saturday, March 20, 2010 at Moravian Village in Bethlehem. She was born in Camuy, Puerto Rico, the daughter of the late Martina Hermina and Nicholas Nieves. She was married to the late Manuel Serrano. Isolina dedicated her life to her family and her religion. She was a member of Holy Infancy Catholic...

Ann Marie Burkhardt

Ann Marie Burkhardt

Mar 20, 2010

Ann Marie Burkhardt, 63, went to the arms of Jesus on Saturday, March 20th at Good Sheperd Specialty Rehabilitation in Bethlehem after a long and courageous battle. Born in Bethlehem she was the daughter of the late Jerome and Genevieve Cooke. Ann was the longtime companion of the late Ray Reuter. She was the proud mother of Richard W. Burkhardt...

Anne Krosetz

Anne Krosetz

Mar 19, 2010

Anne Krosetz, 78, of Allentown died Friday March 19, 2010 at Hospice of the VNA of St. Luke's. She was born on December 8, 1931 in Allentown, daughter of the late John and Audrey Thomas Wertzberger. She was the wife of Joseph Krosetz. They were married for 27 years this past May Anne worked as a telephone operator for Bell...

Kathryn R. Cannon

Kathryn R. Cannon

Mar 19, 2010

Kathryn R. Cannon, 91, of Bethlehem died Friday March 19, 2010 at her residence. She was born on September 25, 1918 in Pittston, Pa. daughter of the late Patrick and Bridget McNally Haggerty. She was the wife of the late Hugh E. Cannon. Kathryn worked as a bookkeeper for Cannon's Texaco Station for 30 years retiring in 1978. She was...

Ralph L Deangelis

Ralph L Deangelis

Mar 19, 2010

Ralph L. DeAngelis, 85, of Bethlehem, died on Friday, March 19, 2010 at Hospice of the VNA of St. Luke's in Lower Saucon Twp. He was born in Bethlehem, the son of the late Joseph and Lucy Selvaggio DeAngelis. He was the loving husband of the late Rosemarie T. Dougherty DeAngelis. Ralph worked as a contractor stone mason , The...

David B. Gawlik

David B. Gawlik

Mar 18, 2010

David B. Gawlik, 61, of Nazareth, PA passed away Thursday, March 18, 2010 in his home. Born September 25, 1948 in Bethlehem he was the son of the late Marie Casciano and Adam Gawlik. He was married to the late Marilyn Matlaga Gawlik with whom he celebrated 32 years of marriage. David will be lovingly remembered by his daughters, Heather...

Leonard J. Hudak

Leonard J. Hudak

Mar 17, 2010

Leonard J. Hudak, son of the late George and Eva Goralski Hudak, born in Nanticoke, PA; passed away on March 17, 2010 at the age of 82. He married his wife, Mary "Dottie" Senar Hudak, on November 5, 1949 and enjoyed 60 years of marriage. They resided in Bethlehem Twp. They had five children; Susan, wife of James O'Brien, Barbara,...

Felipe Santiago

Felipe Santiago

Mar 14, 2010

Felipe Santiago, 74, of Bethlehem passed away on March 14, 2010. Born in Puerto Rico on April 11, 1935 he was the son of the late Julio and Rosa Espada Santiago. He is survived by his wife of 47 years Josefina Dias Santiago. Felipe was employed by the Bethlehem Steel Coke Works Department for 28 years retiring in 1992. He...

Judith Minerva Rosa

Judith Minerva Rosa

Mar 11, 2010

Minerva Acevedo Rosa, 62, of Bethlehem, died on Thursday, March 11, 2010. She was born June 2, 1947 in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico; the daughter of the late Augustine and Maria Mendez Acevedo. Minerva dedicated her life to her family and will be lovingly remembered by her children, Luz N. "Lucy" Boyer and her husband Scott of Laury's Station; Robert...

Robert W. Raub

Robert W. Raub

Mar 9, 2010

Robert W. Raub, 58, of Hellertown, died on Tuesday, March 9, 2010. He was born June 3, 1951 in Bethlehem, the son of the late Worden and Frances Lazorik Raub. Rob is survived by his loving wife of 37 years, Sara E. "Salli" Raub and his daughter Elizabeth Raub. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the...

Helen E. Walakovits

Helen E. Walakovits

Mar 9, 2010

Helen E. Walakovits, 92, of Bethlehem, died on Tuesday, March 9, 2010. She was born in New Brighton, PA; the daughter of the late John and Dorothy Farkas. Helen was also preceded in death by her husband in 2001, Charles A. Walakovits. She worked in the garment industry and was the Assistant Steward for the former Hungarian Hall prior to...

Stephen Kello

Stephen Kello

Mar 9, 2010

Stephen Kello, 93, of Bethlehem, PA passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg in Bethlehem. Born August 15, 1916 in Bethlehem he was the son of the late Rosalia Toth and Ladislaus Kellow. Stephen proudly served his country as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army Air Force during WWII. After returning from the war he went...

Joseph A. Timar, Sr.

Joseph A. Timar, Sr.

Mar 6, 2010

Joseph A. Timar Sr., 90, of Alexandria Manor in Bath, Pa. formerly of Bethlehem, died Saturday March 6, 2010 at the Hospice House of the VNA of St. Luke's in Bethlehem. He was born on August 22, 1919 in Bethlehem son of the late Joseph J. and Theresa Grim Timar. He was the husband of the late Lena Stummer Timar...

John C. Parker

John C. Parker

Mar 5, 2010

John C. Parker, 95, of Bethlehem, Pa. passed away Friday March 5, 2010 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 10, 1914 in Plymouth, Pa. , a son of the late Jay and Myrtle Picton Parker. He was the husband of Miriam Haas Parker. They celebrated 58 years of marriage this past December 30th....

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