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Jack P. Gonzalez
Jan 3, 2022
Jack P. Gonzalez, 78, of Bethlehem passed away in his home on Monday, January 3, 2022. He was born on August 12, 1943, the son of the late Jassman and Helen (August) Gonzalez. Jack retired from Ingersoll Rand where he worked as a pump tester. He enjoyed hunting, snowmobiling, cars and the outdoors. He loved his family and cherished every...
Herbert E. Rojas
Jan 2, 2022
Herbert E. Rojas, 55, of Allentown passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 2, 2022. He was born on May 3, 1966, the son of Margarita Rojas. He was the loving husband of Elizabeth (Cabrera) Rojas. Herbert was a man of worship. He loved the Lord and studied the Bible daily. He was constantly preaching the Good News and led a...
Ennio B. Maccini
Jan 1, 2022
Ennio B. Maccini, passed away Saturday January 1, 2022 at St. Lukes Hospital-Anderson Campus, Born July 27, 1927 to Emilio & Camilla (Marchesi) Maccini in Bardi, Italy, Ennio grew up in the small mountain town of Bore, Italy and later moved to Milan before immigrating to the United States in the late 1950s. He settled in Jersey City, NJ and...
Helen Karel
Jan 1, 2022
Helen (Horsky) Karel, 102, entered into Eternal Rest on January 1, 2022 at Lancashire Hall Nursing and Rehab Center in Neffsville, PA. She was the wife of the late Alexander P. Karel with whom she celebrated 45 years of marriage prior to his death in 1991. Born on January 30, 1919, in Catasauqua, PA, Helen was the daughter of the...
Maggie Cummings
Jan 1, 2022
Maggie Cummings, 72, of Bethlehem, died on January 1, 2022. She was born in Bethlehem on July 27, 1949. Maggie will be remembered as a caring and thoughtful person, who loved with a passion. She touched many lives by living so selflessly. Her passion was to help others. As a lifelong educator, counselor, and mentor, Maggie achieved great success in...
Anne S. Didonato
Dec 31, 2021
Anne S. DiDonato, 86, of Bethlehem passed away on Friday, December 31, 2021 at Kirkland Village. She was born on April 10, 1935, the daughter of the late Russell and Minerva (Dorward) Fehnel. She was the loving wife of the late Benjamin F. DiDonato. Anne was a devoted mother and grandmother whose family was the center of her life. She...
Peggy Sue C. Martin
Dec 28, 2021
Peggy Sue C. Martin, 87, of Bethlehem and formerly of Seneca, South Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021. Born July 26, 1934, in Anderson, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late George and Mary Lou (Black) Campbell. A graduate of Girls High School in Anderson, SC, Peggy went on to earn her associates degree from Forrest...
Shirley A. Shive
Dec 28, 2021
Shirley A. Shive, 87, of Bethlehem, PA passed away peacefully on December 28, 2021 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg. She had a loving marriage of 43 years with John (Jack) J. Shive, Sr. who passed away in 1997. She was a devoted and caring wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister whose favorite times were spent with family. She was always very...
Joseph L. Schnalzer
Dec 28, 2021
Joseph L. Schnalzer, 97, of Bethlehem, PA passed away on Tuesday December 28, 2021 at the Traditions of Hanover in Bethlehem, PA. He was born in Bethlehem, the son of the late John and Cecelia (Schlener) Schnalzer. He was the husband of Marion S. (Bloom) Schnalzer. They were married for 72 years this past October 1st. Joe was a lifelong...
Lucille L. Majewski
Dec 27, 2021
Lucille Majewski, 89, of Bethlehem went home to our Lord on Monday, December 27, 2021. She was born on December 13, 1932, the daughter of the late John Roseman and Margaret (Mitman) Roseman. She was the wife of the late Stanley Majewski, Sr. They celebrated 62 years of marriage. Lucille was a faithful Catholic, with a special devotion to our...
Mary "Dolly" Guerrieri
Dec 26, 2021
Mary “Dolly” Guerrieri, 88, of Bethlehem, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021 at Kirkland Village. Born in Bethlehem she was the daughter of the late Mary (Trbuza) and Michael Pavkovic. She was married to the late Anthony C. Guerrieri. Dolly worked for Western Electric, AT&T and Lucent Technologies. She was a member of St. Josephs Catholic Church in Bethlehem and...
Michael Lebeduik
Dec 25, 2021
Michael Lebeduik, III, 73, of Bethlehem Township, passed away on December 25, 2021. Born on September 23, 1948, he was the son of Antonette (Kolchin) Lebeduik and the late Michael Lebeduik, Jr. Michael graduated from Liberty High School in 1966 and went on to proudly serve in the United States Navy. Following his honorable discharge from the military, he went...
Joan K. Marmelo
Dec 23, 2021
Joan K. Marmelo, 66, of Bethlehem, PA passed away on Thursday December 23, 2021 at Lehigh Valley Hospital 17th & Chew St. Allentown, PA. She was born in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late John and Theresa (Jancsarics) Racosky. Joan worked as a job coach for VIA of the Lehigh Valley. She was also an avid bowler and Philadelphia Eagles...
Dolores H. Curry
Dec 22, 2021
Dolores Hattie Curry, 88, of Bethlehem, passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at Lehigh Valley Hospital- Muhlenberg Campus. Born February 11, 1933 in Curry Canyon near Hill City, South Dakota, she was the daughter of the late Violet (Hudspeth) Olson and Robert Curry. She abundantly loved family, friends, church and adventure. Dolores earned a B.S. in Education from Stroudsburg Teachers...
Stephen V. Phillips
Dec 19, 2021
Stephen V. Phillips, 71, of Bethlehem, died Sunday, December 19, 2021 at St. Lukes Hospital. Born September, 18, 1950 in Cortland, NY he was the son of the late Henry V. Phillips and Edna (Aungier) Phillips. He was married to Maureen L. (Sweeney) Phillips with whom he celebrated 48 years of marriage this past May 26. Stephen worked in banking...
Bernard Gerald Sokolsky
Dec 19, 2021
Bernard Gerald Sokolsky, 84, of Bethlehem Twp., a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather, died on December 19, 2021 at his home. He was born April 13, 1937 in Wilkes Barre, PA; son of the late Bernard Stanley and Catherine Scupski Sokolsky. Bernard is survived by his devoted wife, Carol (Mohrey) Sokolsky. Bernard was a graduate of Bethlehem Catholic High School....
Marie T. Kovacs
Dec 18, 2021
Marie T. Kovacs passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Cedarbrook Nursing Home at the age of 95. Born on November 27, 1926 in Bethlehem, PA she was the daughter of the late Francis T. and Theresa (Evert) Hagerty. She was the loving wife of the late William F. Kovacs. Marie was mother to Kathleen, Patricia, Thomas and...
Marion Agnes Ehret
Dec 17, 2021
Marion Agnes Ehret, 80, of Hellertown, PA, passed away on Friday, December 17, 2021, at her home, surrounded by loved ones. Born on August 15, 1941, in Allentown, PA, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Clara (Dresen) Fistner. A 1960 graduate of Bethlehem Catholic High School, Marion went on to enter the workforce after raising her children....
Rose F. Palumbo
Dec 17, 2021
Rose Francis (Simonetti) Palumbo of Bethlehem was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, godmother and friend. She left this world suddenly on December 17, 2021 at age 86. She was the daughter of the late Rocco V. and Rose A. (Morano) Simonetti. She was the loving wife the late Donald L. Palumbo. The simplest pleasures in life like fine dining,...
Norman Walter Stark
Dec 17, 2021
Norman Walter Stark, 87, of Bethlehem and later Moore Township, died on December 17, 2021. He was born on June 5, 1934 in Bethlehem to the late, Ernest L. and Anna Mae (Sarsfield) Stark and step mother, Mary Irene (Connelly) Stark. Norman was preceded in death by his wife, Henrietta (Ortwein) Stark. Norman proudly served in the US Army and...
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