OBITUARIES

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

Robert Koons

Robert Koons

Mar 10, 2008

Robert "Captain Bob" Koons, 65, of Bethlehem, died Monday, March 10, 2008 at St.Lukes Hospital in Bethlehem. Born June 9, 1942 in Allentown he was the son of Gladys PetersKoons and the late William H. Koons, Sr. He was married to Debra White Koons. Robert was a fireman in Allentown. Prior to his career as a firefighter he served his...

Carol R. Mccormack

Carol R. Mccormack

Mar 10, 2008

Carol R. Rice McCormack, formerly of Hanover Township in Bethlehem and of Hellertown, died on Monday, March 10, 2008, at Moravian Hall Square in Nazareth. Carol was the daughter of the late Edward and Elizabeth M. Becker Rice and the widow of the late Walter R. McCormack, who died in June 1986. She was born in New York City, NY...

Maria Adamchik

Maria Adamchik

Mar 8, 2008

Maria Adamchik, 90, of Hellertown died Friday March 7, 2008 at Lehigh Valley Hospital 17th & Chew St. Allentown, Pa. She was born on January 2, 1918 in Bethlehem, daughter of the late Michael and Serafina Cherkovsky Adamchik. Maria was an executive secretary for the Vice President of Clairol for many years. She was an avid traveler going to Russia,...

Mary A. Kovacs

Mary A. Kovacs

Mar 8, 2008

Mary A. Kovacs, 89, of Bethlehem died Saturday March 8, 2008 at the Hospice House of the VNA of St. Lukes in Bethlehem. She was born on October 28, 1918 in Bethlehem daughter of the late Imre and Theresa Luybli Kovacs Takacs. Mary was a waitress and cook at the Hellertown American Legion for 20 years. She was a member...

Angel Luis Cabrera

Angel Luis Cabrera

Mar 8, 2008

Angel Luis Cabrera, 44, of Bethlehem, died March 8, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital. Born on February 22, 1964 in Ponce, Puerto Rico he was the son of the late Angel Luis Cabrera, Sr. and Tecla Savila. Angel worked on the assembly line and was a forklift driver for Reeb Millwork Corp. in Bethlehem. He shared his cultural pride by...

Eva Marie Jankowski

Eva Marie Jankowski

Mar 7, 2008

Eva Marie Jankowski, 73, of Bethlehem died Friday March 7, 2008 at the Old Orchard Manor Care Health Services in Bethlehem Twp. She was born on December 11, 1934 in Nazareth, Pa. daughter of the late Charles and Anastazia Pello Mitch. She was the wife of the late Richard R. Jankowski who died in 2005. Eva was a registered nurse...

George M. Petko

George M. Petko

Mar 6, 2008

George M Petko, 73 , of Bethlehem Township, died suddenly on Thursday, March 6, 2008 at his Residence in Bethlehem Township. He was born in Bethlehem, and was the son of the late Michael J. and Mary E. Polak Petko. George was the husband of Mildred F. Westwood Petko who he married in 1954. They would have celebrated their 54th...

Loretta Cerchiaro-Valentin

Loretta Cerchiaro-Valentin

Mar 6, 2008

Philomena Loretta Cerchiaro-Valentin, 75, of Bethlehem, died on Thursday, March 6, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. She was born May 7, 1932 in Nesquehoning, PA; the daughter of the late Frank and Lucia Panebianco Cerchiaro. Loretta is survived by her loving husband Manuel R. Valentin of Bethlehem. Loretta was educated in Mauch Chunk Twp. schools graduating...

Helen G. Molnar

Helen G. Molnar

Mar 5, 2008

Helen G. Molnar, 85, passed away on Wednesday, March 5th at Holy Family Manor. She was born on September 8th, 1922 in Bethlehem. Helen was the daughter of the late Frank and Julia Gaspar. Her husband, John P. Molnar, died in 1984. She had lived her entire life in Bethlehem and had called Holy Family Manor her home for the...

Josephine Capuano

Josephine Capuano

Mar 4, 2008

Josephine Capuano, 79, of Bethlehem, died Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg in Bethlehem. She was born December 26, 1928 in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late Frank and Theresa Korpics Repnyek. She was the loving wife of Orlando Capuano. They celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary February 13th. Josephine worked as a sewing machine operator for various factories...

James P. Broderick, . Jr

James P. Broderick, . Jr

Mar 2, 2008

James P. Broderick, Jr., 57, died suddenly at his home in Bethlehem, on Sunday, March 2, 2008. He was born in Allentown, the son of the late James P. Broderick, Sr. and Leona A. Faleski Cramsey of Allentown. Jim was a graduate of Mount St. Mary's College and later received his Master's Degree from Kutztown University. He worked in the...

Joseph Molter

Joseph Molter

Mar 1, 2008

Joseph Molter, 87, of Bethlehem died at VNA Hospice House of St. Luke's on Saturday, March 1, 2008. He was born in Yugoslavia, the son of the late Joseph and Anna Feiling Molter. Joseph is survived by his loving wife, Elizabeth Kull Molter; the two were married on August 10, 1946. He retired from the Bethlehem Steel Co. in 1982...

Mary A. Lintner

Mary A. Lintner

Feb 27, 2008

Mary Lintner, 85 , of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at Hospice of the VNA of St. Luke's in Bethlehem. Mary was born in Bethlehem and was the daughter of the late Marino and Josephine Bastinelli Rosati . Mary was the widow of John G. Lintner who died February 11, 1991. Mary worked for the Comfort Inn in...

Jeffrey A. Schoenberger

Jeffrey A. Schoenberger

Feb 27, 2008

Jeffrey Alan Schoenberger, 37, of Bethlehem, died Wednesday, February 27, 2008, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest. Born in Bethlehem on August 4, 1970; he was the son of Norman and Theresa Dalint Schoenberger of Bethlehem. Jeff was employed by Coca Cola and worked as a merchandiser for 14 years. He was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church,...

William D. Broughal

William D. Broughal

Feb 26, 2008

William D. Broughal, 88, of Bethlehem died Feb. 26, 2008 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg. Born in Bethlehem he was the son of the late James and Henrietta Frankenfield Broughal. He and his wife, the late Catherine G. Shick Broughal, were married for 59 years when she died on August 6, 2002. Mr. Broughal retired in 1981 as a shipping...

Janet E. Sinclair

Janet E. Sinclair

Feb 25, 2008

Janet E. Sinclair, 90, of Easton, died Monday, February 25, 2008, at Blough Health Care Center. Born in Easton on January 4, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Raymond A. and Carrie Virginia Evans Sinclair. Janet worked for the Lehigh Valley Railroad as a rate clerk for 30 years before retiring in 1976. She was a member of...

Robert D. Wilcox

Robert D. Wilcox

Feb 25, 2008

Robert D. Wilcox, 77, of Easton died Monday February 25, 2008 at the Hospice House of the VNA of St. Lukes. He was born on December 29, 1930 in Nanticoke, Pa. son of the late Hobart and Leona Wilcox. He was the husband of Mildred H. Farkas Wilcox. They celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary this past October. Robert worked for...

Helen Rinkunas

Helen Rinkunas

Feb 25, 2008

Helen Rinkunas, 92, died on Monday, February 25, 2008 at her home in Moravian Village of Bethlehem. She was born in Hellertown and graduated from Hellertown High School. Helen was preceded in death by her husband Stanley F. Rinkunas, Sr. in 2005. Prior to dedicating her life to her family as a homemaker, Helen worked for the former A.G. Baba...

Edward L. Buehrle, Sr.

Edward L. Buehrle, Sr.

Feb 24, 2008

Edward Buehrle, 47, of Fountain Hill died on Sunday, February 24, 2008 at St.Lukes Hospital. He was born in Lansdale, PA the son of Joyce V. Buehrle of Fountain Hill and Elmer L. Buehrle of California. Ed is survived by his wife, Kathleen R. Buehrle of Fountain Hill with whom he owned and operated E + K Maintenance for 15...

Joyce L. Gehman

Joyce L. Gehman

Feb 24, 2008

Joyce L. Gehman, 84 of Northampton, formerly of Allentown passed away peacefully on Sunday February 24, 2008 in Northampton Assisted Living. Born in Allentown she was the daughter of the late Harold and Mildred Sterner Kindig. Joyce worked at Spirax Sarco for 20 years and retiring in 1987. She was a member of St. Pauls's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Allentown....

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