OBITUARIES
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Local Obituaries for Bethlehem, PA, Lehigh Valley & Surrounding Areas
Anna G. Bauer
Dec 17, 2007
Anna G. Bauer, 90, of Bethlehem Township, went to heaven on Monday December 17, 2007. Born, December 30, 1916, in Bethlehem; she was the daughter of the late Valentine and Mary Boldizar Bauer. Anna was employed by the Bethlehem Steel in the Housekeeping Department for 40 years before retiring in 1983. She was a member of: St. John Capistrano Catholic...
Clotilde A. Dasilva
Dec 17, 2007
Clotilde ?Tillie? A. Almeida DaSilva, 85, of Bethlehem Township died Monday, December 17, 2007 at Hospice of the VNA of St. Luke's in Lower Saucon Township. Born June 3, 1922 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Clotilde Almeida. She was married to Benjamin DaSilva with whom she just celebrated their 61st anniversary on September 14....
Angela A. Kercsmar
Dec 16, 2007
Angela A. Kercsmar, 93, of Bethlehem was called to eternal rest on Sunday, December 16, 2007 in St. Luke?s Hospital. She was the wife of the late Stephen Kercsmar, who died in 1987. Angela lived at 2161 West Blvd for more than 60 years before moving to Alexandria Manor in Bath several years ago. Born in Bethlehem, she was the...
Carol Bauder
Dec 16, 2007
Carol Bauder, 60, of Bethlehem, who resided at the Life Path House on Black River Rd, died Sunday, December 16, 2007 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenburg in Bethlehem. Carol attended the Life Path Adult Day Facility. SERVICES A calling period will be held Friday December 21, 2007 from 9-10am at Connell Funeral Home, Inc. 245 E. Broad St. Bethlehem. A service...
Angeline C. Stempo
Dec 16, 2007
Angeline C. Stempo, 83, of Bethlehem, died Sunday December 16, 2007, at Manor Care Health Services, Bethlehem, under the care of Heartland Hospice. Born, January 24, 1924, in Bethlehem; she was the daughter of the late Battista and Lucia Brita Catalanotti. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Michael Stempo. They were married June 14, 1952 at Our...
Rachel M Gori
Dec 14, 2007
Rachel M Gori, 70, of Bethlehem, died on Friday, December 14, 2007 at Lehigh Valley Hospice in Allentown. She was born in Edinburgh, Scotland the daughter of the late James and Mary MacArthur Kemp. Rachel is survived by her loving husband of 47 years, Thomas J. Gori of 2008 Ridgelawn Ave. Bethlehem. She dedicated her life to her family. Rachel...
Grace Kern
Dec 14, 2007
Grace Kern, 96, of Bethlehem Twp., died on Friday, December 14, 2007 at St.Luke's Hospital. She was born in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late Andrew and Mary Feher Salontai. Grace was preceded in death by her husband John Kern in 1988. She retired in 1975 after 20 years of service as a seamstress for Josette Manufacturing. Grace was a...
Magdalena F. Szabo
Dec 13, 2007
Magdalena F. Szabo, 79, of Bethlehem died Thursday December 13, 2007 at VNA Hospice of St. Lukes. She was the daughter of the late John and Magdalena Szime Szabo Magdalena began working as a teenager for Young Folks Bazaar. She worked for Peoples Bank, Roller-Smith , and Bethlehem Contracting Co. as an executive secretary. She served on the Bethlehem School...
Kathryn M. Doyle
Dec 12, 2007
Kathryn M. ?Kitty? Doyle, formerly of 2022 Henderson Street, Bethlehem , Episcopal House, Allentown, and Devon House of Allentown died Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at Phoebe Home in Allentown. Kathryn was born in Bethlehem May 21, 1907 and celebrated her 100th birthday on May 21, 2007. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Lizzie E. Keuhner Fogel. Kitty...
Fidel Gonzalez, Sr.
Dec 12, 2007
Fidel Gonzalez, Sr. 82, of Bethlehem died on Wednesday, December 12, 2007. He was born in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico, the son of the late Juan and Natividad Lopez Gonzalez. Fidel is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Sara Rodriguez Gonzalez of Bethlehem. He retired in 1989, after 17 years of service at the Bridesberg Foundry. Fidel was a...
Alberto Castillo
Dec 11, 2007
Alberto Castillo, 74, of Bethlehem, died Tuesday, December 11, 2007 at Manor Care Health Services in Bethlehem. He was born April 14, 1933 in Puerto Rico, the son of the late Domingo and Tomasa Limbert Castillo. He was the loving husband of Justa Gonzales Castillo; they celebrated their 53rd wedding anniversary this past October 23rd. Alberto worked as a bus...
Felicia Straubinger
Dec 11, 2007
Felicia ?Chana? Straubinger, 82 of Bethlehem passed away Tuesday Dec. 11, 2007 at Westminster Village in care of Westminster and St. Luke?s Hospice at St. Luke?s after being in declining health. Chana was born on December 1, 1925 in Bethlehem, Pa to Ramiro and Camila Mata Alonso. She attended Liberty High School and in 1948 graduated from Bethlehem Business College....
Helen M. Gross
Dec 9, 2007
Helen M. Gross, 89, of Bethlehem died on Sunday, 12/9/07 at Hospice House of the VNA. of St Luke?s. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late John & Laura M. Sutphin Gross. Helen was the long time companion of the late Peter A. Franco, who died in 2001. She had worked for over 40 years as a...
Mildred A. Mcginley
Dec 9, 2007
Mildred Millie A. McGinley of Clearwater, Florida died on Sunday, December 9, in her home. She was 82. She was a former, long-time resident of Phillipsburg, New Jersey. Millie was the daughter of the late Amos Stamets and Anna Knoble Stamets of Phillipsburg and the beloved wife of Thomas F. McGinley for 56 years until his passing four years ago....
Paul R Opp
Dec 8, 2007
Paul R. Opp, Jr., 28 of Hellertown died suddenly on Friday at his home. Born in Bethlehem, he is the son of Paul R. Opp, Sr and Elizabeth Guidon Zettlemoyer both of Hellertown. Paul was a very talented artist and musician sharing his talents with his brother Jonathan. He Graduated from Freedom High School in 1997 and attended Fine Arts...
Patricia A. Kelly
Dec 7, 2007
Patricia A. Kelly, 77, of Penns Farm Bethlehem Township, died Friday December 7, 2007, at Lehigh Valley Hospital ? Cedar Crest, Allentown. Born, March 15, 1930, in Newark, NJ; she was the daughter of the late John G. and Anna Marie ?Mae? Keating Kelly. Patricia was a 1947 graduate of the St. Vincent Academy. She was employed by NJ Bell...
Jeannette M. Weiss
Dec 6, 2007
Jeannette M. Weiss, 85 of Bethlehem died Thursday December 6, 2007 at Easton Hospital. She was born on March 20, 1922 in Indeanopolis, IN daughter of the late Arthur and Mae Connell Metzger. She was the wife of the late Frederick G. Weiss. Jeannette was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. She was a devoted mother,...
Marie F. Kish
Dec 6, 2007
Marie F. Kish, 76, of Bethlehem, died on Thursday, December 6, 2007 at Manor Care Health Services in Bethlehem. She was born May 12, 1931 in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late Joseph and Julia Robar Donchez. Marie was a 1948 graduate of Liberty High School. She worked as a Beautician for 10 years and enjoyed her time as a...
Maria L. Melendez
Dec 6, 2007
Maria L. Melendez, 47, of Bethlehem passed away Thursday December 6, 2007 at St. Luke's Hospital. She was born in Bronx, NY the daughter of the late Wilfredo Calderon and Isabel Ortiz Calderon of Bethlehem. Maria worked for Access Services Group for six years. She will be lovingly remembered by her Husband Didiel Ruiz of Bethlehem; daughters, Michele Melendez and...
Albert V. Gonzales
Dec 5, 2007
Albert V. Gonzales, 89, of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at St.Lukes Hospital. He was born April 23, 1918 in Chanute, KS the son of the late Cirilo and Maria Valdivia Gonzales. Albert was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Domitila A. "Tillie" Gonzales. He retired from the Bethlehem Steel Co. in 1978 as a...
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