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John E Cauley
Dec 16, 2021
John E. “Jack” Cauley passed away at his Ocala, Florida home on December 16, 2021. He was born to the late Mary Dougherty and William Cauley in Hazelton, Pennsylvania on July 23, 1930. Following his graduation from St. Gabriels High School in Hazelton in 1949, Jack joined the Army and took basic combat training at Fort Dix, New Jersey. He...
Robert Brunnabend
Dec 15, 2021
Robert Brunnabend, 67, of Bethlehem passed away on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, in his home surrounded by his loving family. Born on October 18, 1954, he was the son of the late Werner and Anna (Sagl) Brunnabend. He was the loving husband of Carol A. (Horvath) Brunnabend. Bob owned and operated his own masonry business for many years. He was...
Thelma L. Green
Dec 13, 2021
Thelma L. Green, 88, of Bethlehem, PA, passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021, at her home. Born on September 29, 1933, in Altoona, PA, she was a daughter of the late James F. and Mildred (Zierer) McIntire. A graduate of Altoona Catholic High School, she held various jobs throughout her life, but was most recently employed by Wrights Fabrics...
Leroy Sisson
Dec 13, 2021
Leroy "Butch" Sisson, 81, of Bethlehem passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021. Born on June 11, 1940 in Odessa, Tx, he was the son of the late Audrey (Lepue) and Fred W. Sisson. He was the loving husband of Kathleen M. Stasak-Sisson and the late Patricia Anne (Williams) Sisson. Leroy was a fun loving, people person who loved his...
Blanche E. Ashburner
Dec 12, 2021
Blanche E. Ashburner, 88, of Bethlehem passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2021. She was born May 7, 1933 in Palmerton; daughter of the late Clarence and Ellen (Shook) Borger. Blanche was the devoted wife of 46 years to the late Robert F. Ashburner, Sr. Blanche utilized her skills as a seamstress while working as a sewing machine operator at...
Joseph Flamish
Dec 12, 2021
Joseph Flamish, Jr., of Bethlehem, PA, passed away Sunday, December 12, 2021, in the presence of his loving granddaughter. Joseph recently celebrated his 102nd birthday with his family. He would tell you though that he felt better than he did when he was 50. He was born in Allentown and was the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Yanger)...
Donna L. Kostic
Dec 11, 2021
Donna L. Kostic, 61, of Freemansburg, PA passed away on Saturday December 11, 2021 at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Campus. She was born in Bethlehem, the daughter of Donald Fillman and the late Jeanette (Kovacs) Fillman. She was the wife of Trottey “Terry” G. Kostic Jr. They were married for 41 years this past March 10th. She will be...
Charles F. Krenos, Jr.
Dec 8, 2021
Charles "Butch" F. Krenos, Jr. of Bethlehem Township passed away at home with his family by his side on December 8, 2021, after a battle with cancer. He leaves behind his loving wife of 44 years, Ellen E. (Bartos) Krenos. Also, a daughter, Amanda E. of West Chester, a son Christopher R. of Bethlehem Township, a sister, Sharon M. (Krenos)...
Florence L. Mesko
Dec 5, 2021
Florence L. Mesko, 94, of Bethlehem, died on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at her residence. She was born October 6, 1927, in Hazleton, PA; daughter of the late Bernard and Lottie (Laganosky) Lash. Florence was preceded in death by her sister, Bernice Schultz, brother, Fred Lash and her beloved husband of 56 years, John Mesko, in 2003. Florence will be...
Patricia Wynnycky
Dec 2, 2021
Patricia Wynnycky passed away Thursday, December 2, 2021, after a prolonged illness. She was 94. A longtime resident of Bethlehem, Patricia relocated to Florida in her final years where she lived with her daughter, Kathy, until her passing. Born in Central Ukraine on January 20, 1927, she was a survivor of Holodomor, the forced famine which killed millions of Ukrainians...
Carol J. Kopenhaver
Dec 2, 2021
Carol J. Kopenhaver, 68, formerly of Stroudsburg, passed away on December 2, 2021, at St Luke's Hospice in Bethlehem. Born in Sellersville, she was a daughter of the late William C. and V. Joy (Roeder) Kopenhaver. Carol graduated from Moravian College in 1975 where she received her bachelors of arts degree in English. Upon graduation, Carol worked in a variety...
Angelica Fournaris
Nov 27, 2021
Angelica “Angie” Fournaris, 76, of Bethlehem, PA passed away on Saturday November 27, 2021 at St. Lukes Hospital in Fountain Hill, PA. She was born in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late John and Alexandra (Zozos) Fournaris. Angie worked in the housekeeping dept for St. Lukes Hospital and also Sacred Heart Hospital. She was a member of St. Nicholas Greek...
Thomas P. Lichtenwalner
Nov 27, 2021
Thomas Lichtenwalner, 68, of Lower Nazareth, passed away at St. Luke's Hospital on November 27, 2021. Tom was born on March 12, 1953, the son of the late George Lichtenwalner Sr. and Anna (Bremmer) Lichtenwalner of Bethlehem. Tom was predeceased by his beloved wife of 41 years, Rosemarie. Tom was the Senior Vice President of Finance at St. Luke's University...
Alice C. Freeh
Nov 27, 2021
Alice C. Freeh, (ne Finn) 69, of Center Valley, PA entered into eternal life on Saturday, November 27, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Gerald J. and Aileen (Grady) Finn. Born in Wilkes-Barre PA, her family moved to Bethlehem where she attended St. Anne's School, graduated from Bethlehem Catholic High School and graduated from Kutztown with a BS...
Robert Charles Oravec
Nov 26, 2021
Robert Charles Oravec, 62, of Northampton, PA passed away at his home on Friday November 26, 2021. He was born in Bethlehem, PA, the son of the late Charles and Marion (Bartholomew) Oravec. Robert worked as a welder in the construction industry for many years. He also was an avid golfer and played baseball. He is lovingly remembered by his...
Keith Werkheiser
Nov 24, 2021
Keith Werkheiser, 56, passed away on November 24, 2021. He was born on June 8, 1965 in Bethlehem to parents, the late John L. and Dolores E. (Falco) Werkheiser. Keith was a graduate of Liberty High School. Upon graduation, Keith began his career in the food service industry. He worked for Wendys, Ruby Tuesday, and TGI Friday, before working as...
Antonio "Tony" Caban
Nov 24, 2021
Antonio “Tony” Caban, 51, of Easton, passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, following a brief battle with cancer. Born on March 12, 1970, in Manhattan, New York, he was a son of the late Angel and Damaris (Rivera) Caban. Antonio was a graduate of the Manhattan Graphic Communication Arts High School Class of 1988. Film was Antonios passionparticularly old...
Maria P. Lameira
Nov 23, 2021
Maria P. Lameira, 83, of Bethlehem passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2021. Born on September 13, 1938 in Portugal, she was the daughter of the late DeoLinda DePina. She was the loving wife of the late Januario J. Lameira. Maria was a member of Holy Infancy Church. Faith and family were the center of her life. She had a...
Edward D. Voorhees
Nov 23, 2021
UPDATED SERVICE INFORMATION: A visitation will be held on Sunday, December 5, 2021 from 6-8 p.m. and again on Monday from 10-11 a.m. with a service to follow at Connell Funeral Home, 245 E. Broad St. Bethlehem, PA 18018. Interment will be held at Cedar Hill Memorial Park. Guests will be kindly asked to wear a mask upon entry. Edward...
Frank W. Wescott
Nov 23, 2021
Frank Wescott, 72, of Bethlehem passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2021. He was born in Pittston, PA the son of the late Frank and Verna (Jumper) Wescott. Frank proudly served his country as a member of the United States Air Force and spent much of his career working for Techneglas. He was an avid sports fan, especially Penn State...
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