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Local Obituaries for Bethlehem, PA, Lehigh Valley & Surrounding Areas
Craig Epsaro
Feb 19, 2021
Craig Epsaro, 61, of Bethlehem, PA passed away on Friday, February 19, 2021 at St. Lukes Hospital in Fountain Hill, PA. He was born in Allentown, the son of Thomas Epsaro and the late Bernadine (Lucci) Epsaro. He was the husband of Eileen (Hilton) Epsaro. They celebrated 36 years of marriage this past July 28th. Craig was a long-time employee...
Verne K. Orth
Feb 18, 2021
Verne K. Orth, 70, of Bethlehem, PA passed away on Thursday February 18, 2021 at St. Lukes Hospital in Fountain Hill, PA. He was born in Easton, PA, the son of the late Edward and Martha (Muller) Orth. He was the husband of Victoria (Flok) Orth. They celebrated 33 years of marriage this past August. Verne was a past President...
Barbara A. Colacurcio
Feb 17, 2021
Barbara A. Colacurcio, 89, of Bethlehem died Wednesday, February 17, 2021 in her home at Traditions of Hanover. Born in Springfield, MA she was the daughter of the late Fred and Georgiana Pickwick Jr. She was married to the late William H. Strange (1986) and was remarried to the late William T. Colacurcio (2012). Also, predeceased by her sister Phyllis...
Christopher J. Sauer
Feb 16, 2021
Christopher J. Sauer, 48, of Bethlehem, died on February 16, 2021. He was the son of Diann (Piekutowski) Sauer and Joseph F. Sauer. Chris was born in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. He was a member of Notre Dame of Bethlehem Catholic Church. Chris graduated from Northampton High School in 1990. He was employed by Burger King. He loved cooking, watching cooking...
Frank W. Petrie
Feb 16, 2021
Frank W. Petrie, 85, of Bethlehem passed away with his wife by his side on Tuesday, February 16, 2021. Born on February 20, 1935 in Jersey City, NJ, he was the son of the late George and Dorothy Petrie. He was the loving husband of Caroline M. (Hann) Petrie. Frank proudly served his country as a member of the United...
Gloria J. Weisser
Feb 14, 2021
Gloria J. Weisser, 80, of Bethlehem, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, went to heaven peacefully on February 14, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Gloria was born on May 21, 1940 in Pittsburgh, PA, the daughter of the late Jean (Wolczko) and Frank Popatak. She was the loving wife of Charles J. Weisser. Gloria graduated from Carrick High School in...
George Joseph Kulanko, Jr.
Feb 14, 2021
George Joseph Kulanko, Jr., 75, formerly of Fountain Hill and more recently of Hellertown, died on Sunday, February 14, 2021 surrounded by his family. He was born December 5, 1945; son of the late George and Mary A. (Yurish) Kulanko. George was a very talented athlete; especially when playing baseball and basketball. He was a standout athlete at Fountain Hill...
Dennis Mckay
Feb 13, 2021
Dennis McKay, 79, of Easton, died on February 13, 2021. He was born in Bethlehem on October 16, 1941, son of the late Floyd W. and Mary (Lebeduik) McKay. Dennis is survived by his devoted wife of 56 years, Marianne E. (Cahoon) McKay. Dennis was a graduate of Liberty High School and Bethlehem Area Vocational-Technical School. He was proud of...
Margaret Rose Nyul
Feb 12, 2021
Margaret Rose Nyul, 84, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 12, 2021. She was born in Coplay, PA; daughter of the late Edward A. and Margaret J. (Weissner) Hobel. Margaret and her husband, Charles, celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary on October 19, 2020. Margaret will be lovingly remembered for her graciousness, strength, humility, kindness, and...
Paul John Stefancin
Feb 11, 2021
Paul John Stefancin, 81, of Bethlehem Township, died on February 11, 2021. He was born February 1, 1940 in Bethlehem; son of the late John Frank and Vera Nancy (Saharuk) Stefancin. Paul was preceded in death by his wife, Jean P. (Ziatyk) Stefancin in 1993 and his daughter, Paula Stefancin-Pinnix in 2018. Paul proudly served as a Corporal in the...
Walter D. Valovage
Feb 11, 2021
Walter D. Valovage Sr., 93, of Bethlehem, PA passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2021 at Fellowship Manor in Whitehall, PA. Born in Hazleton, PA he was the son of the late Walter Martin and Helen (Miczkosky) Valovage. Walter graduated from Bethlehem (now Liberty) High School in 1945 and then enlisted in the United States Navy, serving his country during...
Thomas J. Horninger
Feb 10, 2021
Thomas J. Horninger, 73, of Bethlehem, died on February 10, 2021 with his children by his side. He was born August 17, 1947 in Bethlehem; son of the late Daniel, Sr. and Elizabeth (Blihar) Horninger. He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley J. (Fink) Horninger. From a young age, Tom had a tremendous work ethic. In his early...
Joseph J. O'Keefe
Feb 10, 2021
After a long life well lived, Joseph J. OKeefe Jr, 97, of Bethlehem, PA passed away peacefully on February 10, 2021. Born in the 6th ward of Allentown, PA and known as “Joe,” “Dad,” “Grandad,” and a neighbor and friend to many, Joe graduated from William Allen High School in 1941 as class president and began his engineering studies at...
Rosa Agosto Rivera
Feb 9, 2021
Rosa “Luly” Agosto Rivera, 46, of Bethlehem, PA passed away on Tuesday February 9,2021 at St. Lukes Hospice House in Bethlehem. She was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the daughter of the late Rosa Rivera and Ernesto Agosto of TX. She was the wife of Dereck Mercado. They were married for 7 yrs. this past December 14th. Luly loved...
Daniel M. Gallagher
Feb 7, 2021
Daniel M. Gallagher, 83, of Bethlehem passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2021. Born on April 24, 1937 in Hazleton, he was the son of the late Michael and Alice (McGeehin) Gallagher. He was the loving husband of Ann H. (Gallagher) Gallagher. Dan was a graduate of Villanova University Class of 1959. He retired from PP&L as the manager of...
John D. Shaffner
Feb 4, 2021
John “Jack” D. Shaffner, 93, of Northampton, PA passed away peacefully on Thursday February 4, 2021 at Sarasota Memorial Hospital in Sarasota, Florida. He was born in Easton, PA, the son of the late Fred and Madelyn (Magnuson) Shaffner. He was the husband of the late Mary E. (Hydro) Shaffner and is now forever reunited with her, his recently deceased...
Charles R. Wolle
Feb 4, 2021
Charles R. Wolle, 80, of Bethlehem, died at home on February 4, 2021. He was born in Bethlehem on May 6, 1940; son of the late Walter and Eleanor (Masteller) Wolle. Charles is survived by his devoted wife of 55 years, Rose M. (Curatola) Wolle. Charles will be lovingly remembered for his laid-back attitude, his ability to fix anything, and...
Michael C. "Ackey" Atkinson
Feb 3, 2021
Michael C. “Ackey” Atkinson, 56, of Bethlehem, died unexpectedly on February 3, 2021. He was born and raised in Bethlehem; the son of MaryAnn (Barboza) Atkinson and the late James “Roach” Atkinson, Jr. Ackey will be remembered as a loving father and a tremendous sports fan. He lived for sports; both playing and coaching. Ackey was a player and later...
Martha T. Camp
Feb 3, 2021
Martha T. Camp, 95, of Bethlehem passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2021. She was born in Athens, GA on June 13, 1925, the daughter of the late William T. and Nellie (Day) Thornton. She was the loving wife of the late James K. Camp. Martha enjoyed reading, golfing, gardening and traveling throughout the states. Her southern cooking will be...
Adelino T. Sousa
Feb 1, 2021
Adelino T. Sousa, 83, of Bethlehem, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2021 at home. He was the loving husband of Maria (Silva) Sousa with whom he shared 60 years of marriage. Born in Vale De Cambra, Portugal, he was a son of the late Manuel and Gloria Sousa. Adelino served in the Portuguese Army before working as a heavy...
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