OBITUARIES

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Local Obituaries for Bethlehem, PA, Lehigh Valley & Surrounding Areas

Duncan C Maclean

Duncan C Maclean

Apr 8, 2021

MacLean, Duncan Charles, of Easton, PA, formerly of Bethlehem, PA, died on April 8, 2021 after a long battle with complications from diabetes, kidney and heart disease in Cleveland, Ohio. Duncan was born on August 6, 1947 to Francis J. MacLean, Jr and Eleanor McIntyre MacLean, both of Bethlehem, PA. He was 73 years old. Duncan was the eldest of...

Charles Walchonski

Charles Walchonski

Apr 5, 2021

Charles Walchonski, 98, of Collegeville, PA, formerly of Bethlehem, PA passed away on Monday April 5, 2021 at Providence Place Senior Living. He was born in Centralia, PA, the son of the late Zachary and Mary (Koselechen) Walchonski. He was the husband of Ann N. (Nottage) Walchonski. They celebrated 72 years of marriage this past June 6th. Charles was a...

Susan Jane Horwath

Susan Jane Horwath

Apr 5, 2021

Susan Jane Horwath, 79, of Bethlehem, went to eternal rest on Monday, April 5, 2021. She was born February 17, 1942 in Allentown; daughter of the late John J. and Mary V. (Hudak) Peters. She is survived by her devoted husband of over 56 years, Wendell Horwath, Jr. Susan was proud of her Slovak heritage and growing up with her...

James Donald Shireman

James Donald Shireman

Apr 5, 2021

James Donald Shireman, 70, formerly of Hellertown and more recently of Nokomis, FL, died with his family by his side on April 5, 2021 after a 4-year battle with multiple myeloma. Jim was born October 10, 1950; son of the late Samuel F. & Alice G. (Foltz) Shireman. He and his wife, Karen (Whitesell) Shireman, shared 47 years of marriage....

Thomas Stivala

Thomas Stivala

Apr 4, 2021

Thomas Stivala of Bethlehem, PA previously of New Jersey, Florida and Staten Island passed away peacefully on April 4, 2021 after a long illness. He was born in Brooklyn NY to Concetta and Nicholas Stivala (deceased) and the beloved son in law of Anna and Charles Fradella (deceased) and is survived by his loving, devoted true love and wife of...

George S. Woytko

George S. Woytko

Apr 1, 2021

George S. Woytko, 69, of Danielsville, passed away at home on April 1, 2021, surrounded by his loving family, following a long and courageous battle with cancer. George was born on January 11, 1952, in Shenandoah, PA. He was the son of Rita M. (Dawson) Woytko and the late George Woytko. Following graduation from West Hazleton High School, George enlisted...

Marcos Correa

Marcos Correa

Mar 31, 2021

Marcos Correa, of Easton, PA; died unexpectedly on March 31, 2021. He was born in Yauyos, Lima, Peru; the son of Arcedia Odria Mendoza and the late Marcos Ramirez Evangelista. Marcos was loved and will be dearly missed by his family and friends. He enjoyed his work at Central Transport and worked hard to provide for his family. A visitation...

Rose M. Selvaggio

Rose M. Selvaggio

Mar 30, 2021

Rose M. Selvaggio, 89, of Bethlehem, died Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at Kirkland Village in Bethlehem. Born June 5, 1931 in Easton, PA she was the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Rose (DeMaria) Panuccio. She was married to the late Ralph G. Selvaggio who died in 1997. She was predeceased by her partner of 16 years, Jake Hornung in...

Carmen Rodriguez

Carmen Rodriguez

Mar 30, 2021

Carmen Rodriguez, 81, of Bethlehem, died Tuesday, March 30, 2021. Born in Patillas, Puerto Rico she was the daughter of the late Juan Nieves and Victoria Rodriguez. She was faithfully married to Jose Rodriguez with whom she would have celebrated 60 years of marriage on May 13th. Carmen, had an amazing power of love. She lived her entire life serving...

Zachery J. Lombardi

Zachery J. Lombardi

Mar 26, 2021

The Tragic Passing of Zachery Lombardi Zachery Lombardi was such an amazing soul and more of an individual than anyone I have ever met in my entire life. He didnt care about things that were cool” or “trendy.” He went about existence at his own pace with a seemingly endless playlist in his mind. His partner in life, Akilah, is...

Diane Trinidad

Diane Trinidad

Mar 25, 2021

Diane Trinidad, 51, of Bethlehem, passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021 at St Lukes Fountain Hill Hospital. Born in Bridgeport, CT, she was a daughter of the late Miguel Trinidad and Gloria (Barbosa) Trinidad. Diane was baptized in the catholic religion. She graduated from Freedom High School in Bethlehem. Diane was loving and comical. She loved watching over her...

Kathleen Calvo Schulte

Kathleen Calvo Schulte

Mar 25, 2021

Kathleen Calvo Schulte, 63, of Easton, PA passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021 at St. Lukes Hospice House in Bethlehem, PA due to complications from Multiple Sclerosis, embolisms in her lungs, and pneumonia. Kathy struggled with MS for over 40 years and was strong throughout, always pushing forward and doing her best to work through her disease. Born in...

Dianne M. Silfies

Dianne M. Silfies

Mar 22, 2021

Dianne M. Silfies, 85, of Bethlehem, passed away on Monday, March 22, 2021. She was the cherished and beloved wife of Elwood P. Silfies. Born in Pen Argyl, she was the daughter of the late Earle M. Laub and Arleyne (Werner) Laub. Dianne loved the 18 years she spent working for the City of Bethlehem as the Secretary to several...

Jean M. Yanik

Jean M. Yanik

Mar 21, 2021

Jean Yanik, 91, of Allentown, passed away after a short illness on Sunday, March 21, 2021, at her home. She was born in Bethlehem on March 9, 1930; the daughter of the late Michael and Frances (McGoldrick) Kametz. Jean was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Stanley W. Yanik. Jean will be dearly missed by her son,...

John Michael Sawyer

John Michael Sawyer

Mar 21, 2021

With deepest sorrow we share the passing of Johnny Sawyer, age 23, our most beloved son, brother, and friend, who passed suddenly on Sunday, March 21, 2021. Those who knew Johnny, even just a little, lost a shining light in their lives. He was born on January 21, 1998, in Bethlehem, PA. He is the son of Robert and Mary...

Amalia Silvestre-Amaral

Amalia Silvestre-Amaral

Mar 19, 2021

Amalia Silvestre-Amaral, 92, of Hellertown, PA passed away on Friday March 19, 2021 at the Old Orchard Health Center in Easton, PA. She was born in Arcozelo da Serra, Portugal, the daughter of the late Jose Augusto dos Santos and Rosalina Silvestre. She was the wife of the late David Amaral. Amalia worked as a seamstress in the Bethlehem area...

Roseann Elizabeth Bannon

Roseann Elizabeth Bannon

Mar 17, 2021

Roseann Elizabeth Bannon, 65, lifelong resident of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at St. Lukes Hospice House. She was born in Bethlehem, daughter of the late Everett Adam and Dorthea (Karch) Howell. Rosie was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 32 years, Timothy P. Bannon. Tim died on October 22, 2013. Until that time, Rosie and...

Consuelo Pagan

Consuelo Pagan

Mar 17, 2021

Consuelo Pagan, 92, of Bethlehem, died at home on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. She was born December 26, 1928, one of five children, in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Consuelo will be remembered forever for her kind and cheerful attitude. She loved spending time with her family, especially at family gatherings and holidays. At these events she enjoyed cooking for everyone and...

William J. Hardiman

William J. Hardiman

Mar 17, 2021

William “Bill” J. Hardiman, 75 of Bethlehem passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. He was the son of the late Catherine E. (Kinney) and Norbert D. Hardiman. He was the husband of Wendy B. (Boettcher) Hardiman. Bill will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 38 years, Wendy; brother, Michael D. Hardiman (Bernadette Soltis) and nieces and nephews. Calling...

Peter Paul Kozul

Peter Paul Kozul

Mar 16, 2021

Peter Paul Kozul, 87, of Bethlehem, passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at St Lukes Hospice House. He was the loving husband of Betty (Hittinger) Kozul with whom he shared 65 years of marriage. Born in Bethlehem, he was a son of the late Stephen and Anna (Szecsko) Kozul. Peter served in the US Navy as a Photographer from...

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