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Local Obituaries for Bethlehem, PA, Lehigh Valley & Surrounding Areas
Ann Veronica O'Keefe
Nov 6, 2022
Ann Veronica OKeefe (nee Jennings), 86, of New City, New York passed away on November 6, 2022, at Country Meadows Retirement Community in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. A loving mother of 4, she was born in the Bronx, NY on January 12, 1936, to the late Thomas J and Anna (Gilmartin) Jennings. Ann graduated from Cathedral High School, New York, NY. She...
Arlene J. Osonitsch
Nov 4, 2022
Arlene J. Osonitsch, 82, of Bethlehem Twp., formerly of Manhattan, NY passed away on Friday, November 4, 2022 at her residence. She was the wife of the late Robert J. Osonitsch. Arlene was born in Bridgeport, CT on May 7, 1940 to the late John and Filomena (Funaro) Gajnos. She was a LPN and then owned and operated Osonitsch Photography,...
Susan A. Tocci
Nov 2, 2022
Susan A. Tocci, 65, of Bethlehem died Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at St. Luke's Hospital, Fountain Hill Campus. Born on April 25, 1957 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Marjorie (Phanner) and Patrick Tocci. Susan enjoyed life. She had a great sense of humor and was always happy to be with family and friends. She worked for...
Ellsworth Harvey "Skip" Smith
Nov 2, 2022
Ellsworth Harvey “Skip” Smith, Jr., 80, of Hellertown, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at Country Meadows. Born on November 19, 1941, in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Anne (Ebeling) and Ellsworth H. Smith, Sr. Ellsworth worked at the Bethlehem Steel and in his spare time he enjoyed golfing at Silver Creek and Bethlehem Municipal Golf...
Linda T. Newhardt
Nov 1, 2022
Linda T. Newhardt, 68 of Bethlehem Twp., formerly of Roselle, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at St. Lukes Hospital-Anderson Campus. She was born in Jersey City, NJ on April 22, 1954 to the late Stephen and Edna (Brown) Puchalski. Linda was a beautician for Realies Hair Studio in Garwood, NJ for many years until retiring. Survivors: children:...
Sandra M. Leary
Nov 1, 2022
Sandra M. “Sandy” Leary, 66, of Coopersburg, formerly of Bethlehem, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at St. Lukes HospitalUpper Bucks. Born on January 25, 1956, in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Margaret (Lang) Makos. A graduate of Liberty High Schools Class of 1973, Sandy went on to work in sales at Hesss Department...
Emilio Trinidad
Oct 31, 2022
Emilio Trinidad, 86, of Bethlehem, entered the loving arms of Our Lord on Monday, October 31, 2022, at Bethlehem Manor. Born on May 28, 1936, in Corozal, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Juan and Anicasia (Rivera) Trinidad. Upon settling in Bethlehem, Emilio worked as an upholsterer, then later as a crane operator at the Lehigh Foundry....
Rosemary K. Jones
Oct 31, 2022
Rosemary (Kelly) Jones passed away at home on October 31, 2022. Born in Bethlehem on December 18,1935, she was the daughter of the late Joseph P. Kelly, Sr. and Margaret (Ferry) Kelly. She was the widow of Thomas J. Jones who died on May 15, 2015, one month before their 60th wedding anniversary. A graduate of Liberty High School Class...
Olga R. Nemetz
Oct 31, 2022
Olga R. Nemetz, 90 of Hellertown, PA passed away on Monday October 31, 2022, at her daughters home in Whitehall, PA. She was born in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late Baldomero and Enedina (Lomali) Arechiga. She was the wife of the late Louis S. Nemetz who passed away in 2007. Olga worked as a registered nurse. She was a...
Josephine Damhosl
Oct 31, 2022
Josephine Damhosl, 87, of Bethlehem, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022 at her residence. She was the wife of the late Rudolph A. Damhosl who died May 31, 2012. Josephine was born in Bethlehem on March 19, 1935 to the late Vincenzo and Mary (Orlando) DAmbrosio. She and her late husband owned and operated the Gift Shop at the...
Harry E. Taylor
Oct 31, 2022
Harry was the son of E. Lawrence and Grace Clara (Morrow) Taylor, Easton, PA. He was married to the former Lorraine Karnish of Lansford, PA. Harry passed into God's loving care on Monday, October 31, 2022, with his family by his side. He graduated from Easton High School and Bliss Electrical School in Washington, D.C. Subsequently, He earned his BS...
Joseph O. Negrao
Oct 30, 2022
Joseph O. Negrao, 85, of Bethlehem Twp., passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2022 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg. He was the husband of Neusa M. (Soares) Negrao and the late Jean Ann (Zdebski) Negrao who died in 1983. Joseph was born in Belem, Para Brazil on November 22, 1936 to the late Innocencio De Souza and Sylvia Rodrigues Negrao. He...
Carmen L. Lugo
Oct 30, 2022
Carmen L. Lugo, 93, of Bethlehem passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2022. Born on May 15, 1929, in Utuado, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Hortencia (Cintron) and Narciso Lugo. Carmen was a member of Holy Infancy Church. She was co-owner of La Favorita grocery store on East 3rd Street in Bethlehem and also worked as...
Larry Jay Rikli
Oct 30, 2022
Larry Jay Rikli, 68, of Emmaus, passed away unexpectedly, in the comfort of his home, on Sunday, October 30, 2022. Born on May 2, 1954, in Allentown, he was a son of the late John and Elizabeth (Kiniuk) Rikli. A graduate of Southern Lehigh High Schools Class of 1972, Larry went on to earn an associates degree in business from...
Ronald K. Raymond
Oct 29, 2022
Ronald K. Raymond, 80, of Bethlehem Township, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2022. Born on September 26, 1942 in Oak Park, IL, he was the son of the late Ruth (Lefeber) and Keefe H. Raymond. He was the loving husband of Beverly J. Raymond. Ronald proudly served his country as member of the United States Army. He graduated from...
Donna L. Castellani
Oct 28, 2022
Donna L. Castellani, 78, of Bethlehem, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2022, at Lehigh Valley HospitalCedar Crest Born on December 27, 1943, in Northampton, she was the daughter of the late David W. and Hilda M. (Herman) Mertz. A graduate of Northampton High Schools Class of 1961, Donna went onto hold employment with General Electric and Food Lane. Outside...
Sr. Mary Amata Shina
Oct 26, 2022
Sister Mary Amata Shina, a member of the School Sisters of St. Francis of the United States Province, died on October 26, 2022, at Monocacy Manor in Bethlehem, PA. She was 91 and in her 74th year of religious profession. Sister Amata entered the community in 1947 from Blessed Virgin Mary Church in Northampton, PA. She professed her first vows...
Agnes Rose Breiner
Oct 24, 2022
Agnes Rose Breiner, 92, of Bethlehem passed away in her home, surrounded by her family on Monday, October 24, 2022. Born on September 4, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Marie (Sopper) and Joseph Gabler. She was the loving wife of the late Richard F. Breiner with whom she shared 50 years of marriage. Agnes was an active...
Jessie M. Wrecsics
Oct 22, 2022
Jessie M. Wrecsics, 79, of Bethlehem, died on Saturday, October 22, 2022. She was born in Washington DC, where her parents were stationed for the military. Jessie will be remembered as a spirited woman with a tremendous work ethic. She enjoyed shopping, country music, watching the Steelers, and she especially loved her grandchildren. Jessie found great peace in singing and...
Antoinette M. Truncali
Oct 20, 2022
Antoinette M. Truncali, 85, of Saylorsburg, passed away on October 20, 2022. Born on October 1, 1937 on Staten Island, NY, she was the daughter of the late Anna (Uricchio) and Frank Paradiso. She graduated from McKee High School and taught nursery school at the YMCA. Upon retiring, she and her husband Paul relocated to Saylorsburg, PA. Antoinette was an...
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