OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Bethlehem, PA, Lehigh Valley & Surrounding Areas
Virginia Catherine Lux
Feb 17, 2007
Cmdr. Virginia Catherine Lux, 91, of Winter Park Towers, Winter Park, Fl, went to be with the Lord on Feb. 18, 2007. Born Oct. 18, 1915 to John and Anne Lux in Bethlehem , Pa. She is predeceased by her two brothers, John and Robert and a niece Ann Simon. She will be missed by her nieces, Mary Louise Perkins,...
Rose Wolst Ortwein
Feb 17, 2007
Rose Wolst Ortwein, 75, lifelong resident of Bethlehem, died on Saturday, February 17, 2007 at York Hospital. She was born in Bethlehem, the devoted daughter of the late Anton and Rose Zaun Wolst. Rose attended the one room schoolhouse, Boyer School, in her elementary school days; she later graduated from Wilson High School in the class of 1949. She went...

Letitia Mae Davis
Feb 16, 2007
Obituary Of Letitia Mae Davis Letitia M Benko Davis, 58 , of Bethlehem, PA died on Friday, February 16, 2007 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenburg in Bethlehem. She was the widow of the late John "Jack" R. Davis, Jr. who died in June of 2004 and the daughter of the late Paul and Mary Liska Benko. Letitia worked for B...
James J. Perez, Sr.
Feb 16, 2007
James J. Perez, Sr. , 83 , of Bethlehem, PA died on Friday, February 16, 2007 at Gracedale in Nazareth, PA Born January 25, 1924 in Bethlehem, PA he was the son of the late Fidel & Salvadora Marcos Perez. He was the loving husband of Evelyn K. Kufrovich Perez. This Thursday, Feb. 23, is their 55th anniversary. Mr. Perez...

Anna M. Vadasz
Feb 15, 2007
Anna M. Vadasz, of Bethlehem, died Thursday February 15, 2007. Born in Bethlehem she was the daughter of the late George and Elizabeth Stayer Ernecl. She was the wife of the late Louis G. Vadasz. She was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, Bethlehem and a member of the church?s fellowship group. Survivors: daughter, Jane, sister,...
Elizabeth E. Frankenfield
Feb 15, 2007
Elizabeth E. Frankenfield, 90, formerly of Bethlehem, died on Thursday February 15, 2007 at Valley Manor Nursing and Rehab Center in Coopersburg. She was born December 29, 1916 in Hellertown, the daughter of the late Henry and Vera Bazeka Mickelson. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her loving husband, Paul Frankenfield in 1988. She dedicated her life to her family...

Stephen J. Vresk, Jr.
Feb 11, 2007
Stephen J. Vresk, Jr., 65, of Hellertown, died Sunday February 11, 2007. He was the son of the late Stephen J. and Mary M. Bednarik Vresk. He was employed by Bethlehem Steel for many years before retiring in 1995. He was a veteran of the Army and a member of Ss. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church, Bethlehem.Survivors: brother, Joseph, sisters,...
Margaret A. Green
Feb 10, 2007
Margaret A. "Peggy" Green, of Bethlehem, died Saturday, February 10, 2007 in her home. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Raymond R. and Helen V. Kranyecz Fleming. She was the loving wife of the late Peter Green who died in 1990. For many years, Peggy worked for Surefit and Almart where she held various positions. She...

David R. Mcgonagle
Feb 9, 2007
David R. McGonagle, 65, of Bethlehem died Friday February 9, 2007 at St. Lukes Hospital in Bethlehem. He was born on December 7, 1941 in Brooklyn, New York son of the late William and Dorothy Bowlby McGonagle. David was a graduate of Lehigh University receiving a BA in Journalism in 1963. He was a retired Lt. Colonel in the US...

Theodore Meyer
Feb 8, 2007
Theodore Meyer, 76, of Mount Pocono, PA, died Thursday, February 8, 2007 at Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center in Scranton, PA. Born January 27, 1931 in Freemansburg, he was the son of the late Charles and Frances Grebner Meyer. Theodore served in the U.S. Army as a recruiter and club manager for 20 years. He served his country in post-war...
David E. Arnold
Feb 6, 2007
David "Davey" E. Arnold , 25, of Bethlehem, died Tuesday, February 6, 2007 in his home. Born April 27, 1981 in Torrington, CT, he was the son of David L. Arnold and Denise Arnold of Bethlehem. David was a 1999 graduate of Liberty High School. He was working torward finishing up his Bachelor's Degree in Marketing at Temple University. He...
Sara A. Alonzo
Feb 6, 2007
Sara A. Alonzo, 84, of Bethlehem, died Tuesday February 6, 2007 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg. Born, August 28, 1922, in Sulphur, Louisiana; she was the daughter of the late Rudolph and Julia Aguilar Amelio. She was the wife of the late Anthony Alonzo. Sara was employed by the former Western Electric for 30 years before retiring in 1981. She was...

Anna A. Beers
Feb 5, 2007
Anna A.Beers, 84, of Bethlehem, died Monday, February 5, 2007 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg in Bethlehem. Born July 17, 1922 in Bethlehem Twp., she was the daughter of the late John and Anna Jager Kittek. She was the loving wife of James M. Beers of Bethlehem. They celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary this past October. Anna was a devoted wife,...

Sandra Ann Mudri-Gatta
Feb 5, 2007
Sandra Ann ?Sandy? Mudri-Gatta, 53, of Bethlehem, died Monday, February 5, 2007 in her home. Born July 7, 1953 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of Michael and Ann Marie Steifel Mudri of Bethlehem Twp. She was the wife of Anthony J. Gatta of Fountain Hill. Sandy worked for St. Luke?s Hospital, Fountain Hill, as a Supervisor of I.T. Voice...
Donald R. Bednar, Sr.
Feb 3, 2007
Donald R. Bednar, Sr., 71, of Hanover Twp. died on Saturday, February 3, 2007 at L.V. Muhlenberg Hospital. He was born in Bethlehem the son of Flora Fenstermacher Bednar and the late John Bednar. Donald is survived by his loving wife Jo Ann A. Bednar of Hanover Twp. He retired from Air Products where he had over 30 years of...
Andrew J. Sabol
Feb 2, 2007
Andrew J. Sabol, 86, of Bethlehem, died Friday, February 2, 2007 at Holy Family Manor in Bethlehem. Born February 20, 1920 in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Andrew S. and Mary Doddy Sabol. Andrew worked in the Forge Specialty Department at Bethlehem Steel as a Planning Engineer for 44 years. He retired in 1982. He served his...

Selma E. Wunder
Feb 1, 2007
Selma E. Wunder, 93, of Bethlehem died on Thursday, February 1, 2007 at Triumph Hospital in Easton. Born January 20, 1914 in Atlantic City, NJ she was the daughter of the late Jennie Anderson and William G. Wunder. Selma was a member of The Cathedral Church of the Nativity. She worked at Bethlehem Steel Corporation as the Head Clerk of...
Eufrasia Lugo
Feb 1, 2007
Eufrasia Lugo, 75, of Bethlehem, died on Thursday, February 1, 2007 at L.V. Muhlenberg Hospital. She was born in Humacao, Puerto Rico, the daughter of the late Pascacio Flechos and Antonia Torres. Eufrasia was preceded in death by her loving husband of 43 years, Faustino Lugo. Eufrasia will be lovingly remembered by her family; Eufrasia wife of Luis Saez of...
Juliette F. Golden
Jan 31, 2007
Juliette F. Golden, 73, of Center Valley, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2007 in the VNA Hospice House of St. Luke's. Juliette was the wife of the late Daniel P. Golden, who passed away in 1999; together, they resided for many years in Bethlehem, PA. She was the daughter of the late John J. and Teresa R. Filo. Juliette...
Richard L. Schoeny
Jan 30, 2007
Richard L. Schoeny, 85, of Bethlehem, died Tuesday, January 30, 2007 at Hospice of the VNA of St. Luke's in Bethlehem. Born April 25, 1921 in Cincinnati, OH he was the son of the late Margaret M. Burns and Joseph F. Schoeny, Sr. He was the loving husband of Emily M. Vasily-Schoeny. They celebrated their eleventh anniversary on January 6th....