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Amelia Anne Keeler
Jul 25, 2009
Amelia Anne "Nam" Keeler, 59, of Fountain Hill, died on Saturday, July 25, 2009 at L.V. Hospital-Muhlenberg. She was born July 5, 1950 in Fountain Hill, the daughter of Gloria Iasiello Keeler and the late Charles H. Keeler. Amelia was a graduate of West Chester University. She worked as a claims adjuster for the Reinsurance Dept. of Cigna. Amelia will...
Michael A. Dougherty
Jul 24, 2009
Michael Anthony Dougherty Mike, Doc, 56, of Bethlehem, PA, died suddenly on Friday, July 24, 2009 while on vacation with his wife Alaine at Table Rock Lake, MO. He had the good fortune of spending the last two weeks in the company of family. Michael was born October 14, 1952 in Philadelphia, PA to William Michael and Margaret Ann McDonough...
Veronica E. Davco
Jul 23, 2009
Veronica "Ronnie" E. Fertal Davco, 89, of Bethlehem died Thursday, July 23, 2009 at Gracedale in Nazareth. Born May 11, 1920 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Veronica Basista and Stephen Fertal. She was married to Frank J. Davco with whom she celebrated 53 years of marriage before he passed away on July 16, 1997. Veronica was...
Hermina T. Allen
Jul 23, 2009
Hermina T. Allen, 84, of Bath went to Heaven, July 23, 2009. She was born in Coplay, PA to Frank and Hermina Groller Mulzert February 8, 1925, as Hermina Theresa Mulzert. Hermina was married to the late David G. Allen in 1947 and celebrated 50 years together. She graduated from Whitehall High School and Allentown Business College. Hermina later worked...
Peter Slivka
Jul 22, 2009
Peter Slivka, 70, of Bethlehem, died Tuesday, July 22, 2009 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg. He was the son of the late Peter Slivka and Rose Litwinetz, Slivka Hydro. He was the loving husband of Virginia McGinley Slivka for 49 years. Peter served in the U.S. Air Force from 1956-1960. He was employed by Western Electric and AT& T Technologies...
Margaret Ring
Jul 21, 2009
Margaret Ring, 89, of Whitehall died on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at Whitehall Manor. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late John and Helen Schwear Skurla. Her husband, the late Henry Ring, died in September of 2004. They had been married for 64 years. Margaret was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Allentown....
Jean C. Weiss
Jul 21, 2009
Jean C. Weiss, 81, of Bethlehem, died on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at Moravian Village. She was born on August 18, 1927 in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late Thomas J. and Clara E. Horvath Sofranko. Jean graduated from nursing school and began her nursing career in Philadelphia. After working as a civilian nurse for 10 years she joined the...
David W. Bolich
Jul 17, 2009
David W Bolich 31, of Bethlehem, died Friday, July 17, 2009 at his residence in Bethlehem. Born in Fountain Hill, he was the son of William "Bill" H. and Betty L. Himmelberger Bolich with whom he resided. David was a 1996 graduate of Liberty High School and played in the Grenadier Band. He was a forklift operator for U.S. Cold...
Jack Keefe
Jul 16, 2009
John D. "Jack" Keefe, 84, of Allentown died Thursday July 16, 2009 at the St. Luke's VNA Hospice House. Born in Bethlehem on January 6, 1925; he was the son of the late Thomas J. and Mary Connolly Keefe. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Kay Focht Keefe. For more than 34 years, Jack served as a...
Theresa E. Ritter
Jul 14, 2009
Theresa E. Ritter, 87, of Danielsville, formerly of Bethlehem, died Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at Hospice of the VNA of St. Luke's in Lower Saucon Twp. She was born in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late Joseph H. and Theresa Korpics Halleman. She was the loving wife of the late William O. Ritter, Jr. Theresa worked for the former Sure-fit...
John J. Brady
Jul 11, 2009
John J. "Duffy" Brady, 80, of Hellertown, PA died Saturday, July 11, 2009. Born March 9, 1929 in Fountain Hill, PA, he was the son of the late Mary Dolinski and Martin Brady. He was married to Rose Dormer Brady with whom he celebrated 52 years of marriage this past March. John worked for Sears Department Store for 44 years...
Lawrence Frank Herceg
Jul 11, 2009
Lawrence Larry Herceg, 85, passed away, Saturday, July 11, 2009 at St. Luke's Hospice House in Bethlehem, PA. He was the loving husband of Rosaria Morganelli Herceg for 62 years. He was a graduate of Moravian College and worked was a computer system analyst for Bethlehem Steel. He retired in 1982. He was a WWII Veteran Proudly serving inn the...
Lea E. Arnold, Jr.
Jul 11, 2009
Lea E. Arnold Jr., 87, a resident of Gracedale formerly of Bethlehem passed away Saturday July 11, 2009 at St. Lukes Hospital in Bethlehem, Pa. He was born on January 4, 1922 in Bethlehem son of the late Lea E. Arnold Sr. and Elsie Hunter Arnold. He was the husband of the late Helen T. Kertsmar Arnold. Lea worked in...
Camilla Leona Ryan
Jul 9, 2009
Camilla L. Harikal Ryan, 83, of Bethlehem Township, PA died Thursday, July 9, 2009 at Hospice of the VNA of St. Luke's in Bethlehem, PA. Born November 25, 1925 in Wilkes Barre, PA, she was the daughter of Leona M. Dowgiallo and Stephen J. Harikal. She was married for 52 years to the late James J. Ryan. Camilla graduated as...
Jordan Michael Reiss
Jul 8, 2009
Jordan Michael Reiss, 16, of Easton, passed away in the arms of his family on Wednesday, July 8, 2009, in Whitehall. Born in Allentown on September 26, 1992; he was the son of Jeffrey M. Reiss husband of Gina of Whitehall and Tina Gazzio Mimlitsch wife of Thomas A. of Easton. Jordan was a member of Ebenezer Bible Fellowship Church,...
Anthony V. Ursic
Jul 7, 2009
Anthony "Tony" V. Ursic, 85, of Langhorne, PA, died on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at his Residence in Langhorne, PA with his family by his side. Tony was born July 21, 1923 in Bethlehem, PA, son of the late John and Elizabeth Kochne Ursic. He attended Bethlehem Township schools and graduated Liberty High School class of 1941. Tony played piano...
Joseph Anderko
Jul 4, 2009
Joseph "Reds" Anderko, 93, of Bethlehem, died on Saturday, July 4, 2009 at Moravian Village in Bethlehem, PA. His wife Margaret died in 2003. He was born in Bethlehem and was the son of the Late Charles and Catherine Dravecz Anderko and step mother Anna Talabar Anderko. Joseph was a Foreman at the Blast Furnace at Bethlehem Steel retiring in...
John R. Kajmo
Jul 4, 2009
John Kajmo, Sr., 89, of Bethlehem and formerly of Hellertown, died on Saturday, July 4, 2009 at Kirkland Village in Bethlehem. He was born in Bethlehem, the son of the late John and Theresa Kajmo. John was preceded in death by his wife Irene T. Kajmo. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII. John...
Mary V. Triber
Jul 4, 2009
Mary V. Triber, 92, of Bethlehem, died Saturday July 4, 2009 at Moravian Village. Born in Bethlehem on December 8, 1916; she was the daughter of the late Morris and Rose Del Preto Orefice. She was the wife of the lat Stephen Triber. She was a long time member of the former Our Lady of Pompeii of the Most Holy...
John A. Semanick
Jul 3, 2009
John A. Semanick, 86, of Bethlehem died on Friday, July 3, 2009 at St.Luke's Hospital. He was born in Bethlehem, the son of the late John J. and Anna Ezar Semanick. John is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Veronica E. Semanick of Bethlehem. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army as a Medical Technician in...
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