OBITUARIES
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Local Obituaries for Bethlehem, PA, Lehigh Valley & Surrounding Areas
Irene E. Schutz
Nov 13, 2006
Irene E. Schutz, 82, of Palmerton and formerly of Hellertown, died Monday November 13, 2006 at Palmerton Hospital. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Mary Porubec. Early in her life she devoted much of her time volunteering for St. Luke?s Hospital and the American Legion. She was also a former member of St. Theresa?s...
Anthony S Timmer
Nov 12, 2006
Anthony S. Timmer, 87, of Bethlehem, died on Sunday, November 12, 2006 at Hospice House of the VNA of St. Luke's. He was born on April 25, 1919 in Bethlehem, the son of the late Joseph Gulasch and Mary Timer Free. Anthony was also preceded in death by his stepfather William Free, a twin brother Joseph, and his Aunt, Elizabeth...
Bernard J. Mulreaney
Nov 10, 2006
Bernard J. Mulreaney, 74, of Bethlehem Twp., died on Friday, November 10, 2006 at VNA of St. Luke's. He was born in Hazelton, PA the son of the late Robert and Mary Shovelin Mulreaney Bernard was preceaded in death by his wife Elizabeth J. Succick Mulreaney. He retired from St. Luke's Hospital after 31 years of service in the Counseling...
Betty M. Dravecz
Nov 9, 2006
Betty M. Dravecz, 77, of Betty M. Dravecz, 77, of Bethlehem, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 9, 2006 at VNA Hospice of St. Luke's. She was born on July 25, 1929 in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late Sybilla Richards Gross Keller and Stepfather Paul Keller. Betty was preceded in death by her husband Geza Dravecz...
Agnes Pinter
Nov 9, 2006
Agnes Pinter, 93, of Bethlehem, died Thursday, November 9, 2006 at Kirkland Village in Bethlehem. Born May 13, 1913 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Magdalena Lazar Gubish and the step-daughter of the late Mary Gray Gubish. She was married to her first husband the late Ernest Skrilecz and her second husband the late Joseph...
Regina S. Fioriglio
Nov 8, 2006
Regina S. ?Dolly? Fioriglio, 83, died on Wednesday, November 8, 2006 at her home in Bethlehem surrounded by her family. She was born in Greensburg, PA, the daughter of the late Albert and Scundra Richie Albert. Dolly was preceded in death by her husband Pasquale ?Pat? Fioriglio and her son Joseph. She worked as a Pharmacy Technician for Regal Drugs...
Helen Sirn
Nov 8, 2006
Helen Sirn, 89, of Bethlehem Twp., died Wednesday, November 8, 2006, at Hospice House of St. Luke's in Bethlehem. Born May 25, 1917 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Johanna Moyer. She was the loving wife of the late Joseph Sirn. Helen worked in the cafeteria at the Salisbury School District for many years. She...
George Ziyacz
Nov 5, 2006
George Ziyacz, 89, of Freemansburg, died Sunday, November 5, 2006 at Hospice of the VNA of St. Luke's in Bethlehem. Born February 24, 1917 in Youngstown, OH, he was the son of the late Nicholas and Julia Garich Ziyacz. He was the husband of the late Agnes Horvath Ziyacz. George worked as a Carpenter for Bethlehem Steel for over 20...
Ruth F. Matlaga
Nov 4, 2006
Ruth F. Matlaga, 87, formerly of Bethlehem, died on Saturday, November 4, 2006 Phoebe Nursing in Richlandtown, PA. She was born May 23, 1919 in Junedale, PA; the daughter of the late Abel and Amy Mae Bevans. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, George Matlaga in 1986. She dedicated her life to her family as a homemaker. Ruth...
Joseph A. Ammend
Nov 3, 2006
Joseph A. Ammend, 100, of Bethlehem, died Friday November 3, 2006 at St. Luke?s Hospital, Bethlehem. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Joseph and Frances Knies Ammend.Joseph was the former Alderman of Bethlehem?s 2nd Ward for many years. He served as the Superintendent of Streets for the city of Bethlehem and retired from the position of...
Gertrude Orban
Nov 3, 2006
Gertrude Orban, 93, of Bethlehem died Friday November 3, 2006 at her residence. She was born on February 9, 1913 in Bethlehem daughter of the late Peter and Anna Chazar Orban. Gertrude was employed by Laros Silk Mill and the Fountain Hill Mill Works for many years retiring in 1975. She was a member of the International Ladies Garment Workers...
Mary Kroll
Nov 2, 2006
Mary Kroll, 98, of Bethlehem, died Tuesday November 2, 2006 at Manor Care Health Care Services II. Born March 20, 1908 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Florentina Nyzoda Kroll. Mary worked in the cafeteria at Lehigh University for many years before retiring. She was a member of St. Stanislaus RC Church in Bethlehem. She...
Vincent D. Bujcs
Nov 1, 2006
Vincent Daniel Bujcs, 25, of Weissport died Wednesday November 1, 2006 at St. Luke?s Hospital in Bethlehem. Born in Reading he was the son of John Bujcs of Weissport and Jo-an Casey King of Nesquehoning. He is also survived by: sisters, Joanne E. Fehnel of Palmerton, Janet S. Casciole of Quakertown and Tabnie C. Bujcs of Weissport; brothers, Jay M....
Marie H. Mcdonough
Nov 1, 2006
Marie Helen McDonough, 82, a lifetime resident of Bethlehem, PA died on Wednesday, November 1, 2006 at Manor Care Health Services. She was born November 3, 1923; the daughter of the late James and Mary Furey McDonough. Marie retired from the Bethlehem Steel Co. in 1974 after 30 years of service as a Clerk in the Billing Dept. She will...
John T. Geldon
Oct 30, 2006
John T. Geldon, 91, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 30, 2006, in his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Bethlehem on May 15, 1915, he was the son of the late Frank, Sr. and Helen Sumera Geldon. He was the loving husband of Elizabeth Lipka Geldon, they celebrated their 68th wedding anniversary this past May....
Irma Wasylow
Oct 30, 2006
Irma Unger Wasylow, 94, of Easton, formerly of Bethlehem and St. Petersburg, FL, died Monday, October 30, 2006 at Old Orchard Manor Care Health Services in Easton. Born July 12, 1912 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Wendell & Kathryn Nemeth Unger. She was the wife of the late John Wasylow. She had worked as a weaver...
Mary J. Sersen
Oct 30, 2006
Mary J. Sersen, 91, formerly of 637 9th Ave. Bethlehem, died on Monday, October 30, 2006 at Muhlenberg Hospital. She was born June 14, 1915 in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late George and Mary Gosztonyi Mary was preceded in death by her husband Steven J. Sersen. She retired in 1984 from Muriel Dress Co. after 24 years of service...
Margaret M. Zemanek
Oct 29, 2006
Margaret M. Zemanek, 82, formerly of Fountain Hill, PA, died Sunday, October 29, 2006, at Attleboro Nursing and Rehab Center in Langhorne, PA. Born February 4, 1924 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Stefan and Teresa Krizanovic Mulicka. She was the loving wife of the late Stephen Zemanek who died in 2004. Margaret worked as a seamstress...
Patricia K. Phelan
Oct 28, 2006
Patricia K. Phelan, 81, of Allentown, died on Saturday Oct. 28, 2006, at Sacred Heart Hospital. She was born in Williston, N.D., the daughter of the late Alexander and Marion Cortright Knox. Pat graduated from Falls Church High School and attended classes at George Washington University. During WWII, she worked in Hawaii for the armed services. Pat met her husband...
George J. Smith
Oct 27, 2006
George J. Smith, 90, of Bethlehem, died Friday October 27th, 2006, at the VNA of St. Luke?s Hospice House. Born April 20, 1916 he was the son of the late Charles and Caroline Smith. He was the loving husband of Mary Smith, together they celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary this year. He worked as a foreman in the Ingot Mold...
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