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David A. Roberts
May 27, 2022
David Allen Roberts, 89, of Center Valley, PA, passed away May 27, 2022, at his home. Born in Chicago, IL, he attended J. Sterling Morton High School, in Cicero, IL, where he played the position of guard on a basketball team that was a perennial state championship contender. An athlete and a lover of sports his whole life, he raised...
Carissa A. Madouse
May 27, 2022
Carissa A. MaDouse, 21, of Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 27, 2022. Born on February 13, 2001, in Matthews, North Carolina, she was the daughter of Beth-Ann Ardinger and Jeffrey MaDouse. Carissa had a beautiful soul who was taken from us too soon. She was so loving and caring to others. She had a smile that...
David J. Lodwig
May 24, 2022
Dave Lodwig, 58, of Springtown passed away on Tuesday May 24th, 2022. He entered the world on the night the Beatles debuted in America, Feb 9th, 1964. Dave was born the son of Karen Lodwig and the late Richard Lodwig. He graduated from Central Bucks East High School, attended Lebanon Valley College where he played football, and graduated from Moravian...
Henry C. Jaman
May 22, 2022
Henry "Hank" C. Jaman, 93, of Bethlehem, died on Sunday, May 22, 2022. Born on January 26, 1929 in Burnsville, PA the son of the late Kathryn (Ganssle) and John Jaman. He was the loving husband of the late, Lois J. (Leibenguth) Jaman. Hank proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army. He was an active...
Maripat Hickey
May 21, 2022
Maripat Hickey, 84, of Bethlehem, died peacefully on May 21, 2022 at Lehigh Valley Muhlenberg. Born on May 14, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Martha (Holland) and Elbert G. “Hickey” Hickey. Being young at heart and full of whimsy, Maripat had a special gift for bringing joy to children. She was a Sister of St. Francis of...
John Beckowski
May 21, 2022
John Beckowski, 82, formerly of Nazareth, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at the Southeast Veterans Center in Spring City. Born on April 15, 1940, he was the son of the late John and Althea (Breidinger) Beckowski. Following his education at William Allen High School, John served in the United States Air Force, receiving an Honorable Discharge on October...
Brendan A. Morrow
May 21, 2022
Brendan A. Morrow 93, of Bethlehem, PA (formerly Massapequa, NY) passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on May 21, 2022. Born on June 14th, 1928 he was the son of Arthur and May (Aman) Morrow. He was the beloved husband of Dorothy (McGarry) Morrow for the past 66 years. Brendan graduated from Sewanhaka High School and Hofstra...
David Michael Baum
May 21, 2022
David Michael Baum, 65, of Scranton, passed away on May 21, 2022 at Commonwealth Health Regional Hospital of Scranton. He was the husband of Patricia A. (Yost) Baum. David was born on June 29, 1956 in Lima, Ohio to David Mason Baum of Lima, Ohio and Ruth E. (Long) Bowers of Bethlehem. He served our country faithfully in the Navy...
Olga Luz Ramos
May 20, 2022
Olga Luz Ramos, 74, of Bethlehem, was called home to her Lord, on May 20, 2022. She was born June 8, 1947; daughter of the late Ismael and Aurora (Trinadad) Padilla. Olga will be remembered above all for her faith in God. She could often be found enjoying worship songs, listening to sermons, and reading her Bible. Her favorite to...
Richard Douglas Walsh
May 20, 2022
Richard Douglas Walsh, 78, of Bethlehem Township, passed away at home on May 20, 2022 surrounded by his family. All the angels above greeted the newcomer with open arms. Heaven, we know, just got a little nicer. He was born in Winston-Salem, NC; the son of the late Clauide Carson and Iva Lee (Sharp) Walsh. Dick is survived by his...
Patricia Marie Brown
May 19, 2022
Patricia Marie Shanahan Brown passed away in her home in Brea, California in May of 2022 at the age of 76. Born in 1946 in White Plains, New York to Edward and Geraldine Shanahan, Pat was the eldest of four daughters. After graduating from St. Luke's School of Nursing in Bethlehem, PA in June of 1968, she moved to Orange...
Laura L. Hudak
May 19, 2022
Laura L. Hudak, 91, of Allentown, died on May 19, 2022. She was born in Bethlehem on November 4, 1930, daughter of the late Frederick Decker and the late Agnes (Diskanet) Decker Bush. Laura was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Joseph E. Hudak. Laura will be lovingly remembered for her devotion to her family. She was...
Gloria A. Payonk
May 19, 2022
Gloria A. Payonk, 91, of Bethlehem, passed away on May 19, 2022 at St. Lukes Anderson Campus. Born on September 11, 1930, in Allentown, she was the daughter of Dorothy Rose. Gloria graduated from Allentown High School and worked at Western Electric for most of her life. She enjoyed watching old black and white movies, her weekly dinning at Bethlehem...
Joseph F. Loncar
May 18, 2022
Joseph F. Loncar, 80, died May 18, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. Joseph was born May 13, 1942, in Murska Sobota, Slovenia to Joseph and Antonia (Duh) Loncar. He is preceded in death by his brother, John S. Loncar. He will be dearly missed by his wife of fifty-eight years, Evelyn; five children: David, Debi, Pat, Mike,...
Ilda J. Martins
May 16, 2022
Ilda J. Martins, 81, of Bethlehem, passed away on Monday, May 16, 2022, at Alexandria Manor in Bath. She was surrounded by family when she passed. Born on January 25, 1941, in Santiago de Cassu
Henry Miesegaes
May 15, 2022
Henry Miesegaes, 61, of Bethlehem, PA passed away Sunday May 15, 2022 at his home. He was born in Passaic, NJ, the son of the late David and Elaine (Krogstaad) Miesegaes. He was the husband of the late Francine (Belletti) Miesegaes. Henry graduated from Liberty High School and served his country in the US Coast Guard. He worked as a...
Susan M. Turzanski
May 13, 2022
Susan M. Turzanski, 59, of Bethlehem, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022, in the Emergency Room at St. Lukes Hospital - Fountain Hill. Born July 20, 1962, in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of Bruce and Cathleen (Guidon) Gibson. A graduate of Freedom High Schools Class of 1980, Susan furthered her education with college courses. Susan was currently employed...
Joseph J. Mitch
May 13, 2022
Joseph John Mitch, age 86, was called home the evening of May 13, 2022, for his eternal tea and krimpets. He spent his final days as he loved to spend all others, with his family. Joe was born to Anthony Mitch and Julia Szabo. As a child, his family moved around frequently, but his favorite place was a farm they...
Allan W. Baenziger
May 13, 2022
Allan W. Baenziger, 75, of Bethlehem Township passed away in his home surrounded by his loving family on May 13, 2022. He was born in Newark, NJ the son of the late Irma (Brough) and Eugene Baenziger. He was the loving husband of Sharyn (Bussemer) Baenziger. Allan was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Bethlehem Township. He...
Emily Schumacher
May 11, 2022
Emily A. Schumacher, 46, of Fountain Hill passed away in her home on May 11, 2022. Born on October 20, 1975, she was the daughter of the late Donna L. (Brennan) Kessler and Carl Kessler. Emily enjoyed taking motorcycle rides and playing Yahtzee for hours a time. She was an animal lover, especially her cats, Louis and Bebe. She will...
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