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

Geraldine "Gerry" R. Deak

Geraldine "Gerry" R. Deak

Aug 2, 2020

Geraldine “Gerry” R. Deak, 83, of Easton passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, August 2, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Margaret (Kapotch) and Alfred N. Tocci. She was the loving wife of John F. Deak. Gerry graduated from Bethlehem Catholic High School in 1955. She enjoyed working at Lafayette College for many years in the...

Angelo J. Reck

Angelo J. Reck

Aug 1, 2020

Angelo J. Reck, 95 of Allentown passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2020. He was the son of the late Josephine (Roncolatto) and Louis Reck. He was the loving husband of the late Helen E. (Miller) Reck. Angelo proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army during WWII. He attended Harrison Morten Middle School. Angelo worked...

Maryalice Roarty

Maryalice Roarty

Jul 30, 2020

MaryAlice Roarty, 86, of Bethlehem, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2020. Born in Bethlehem on April 25, 1934, she was the daughter of the late John and Alice (Call) Riccaboni. She was the wife of the late James P. Roarty. MaryAlice was employed by the PA Dept. of Revenue Bethlehem District Office where she worked as an Administrative Assistant,...

Cecilia Ann Keenan

Cecilia Ann Keenan

Jul 30, 2020

Cecilia Ann Keenan, 68, of Bethlehem, died on July 30, 2020 at her residence. She was born in New York City; daughter of the late John Francis and Lorraine (Tracy) Keenan. Cecilia worked as a dental assistant and enjoyed her time as a nanny. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. Cecilia served as the...

Michael J. Cabrera, Sr.

Michael J. Cabrera, Sr.

Jul 27, 2020

Michael J. Cabrera, Sr, 84, of Bethlehem, died on July 27, 2020. He was born May 8, 1936 in Chanute, Kansas; son of the late Augustine and Juanita (Alonzo) Cabrera. He was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Beatrice E. (Lasko) Cabrera. Michael was a graduate of Bethlehem High School, where he played soccer and ran track....

Joseph P. Albino

Joseph P. Albino

Jul 26, 2020

Joseph P. Albino passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 26th. He was born on May 7, 1944 to the late Jose and Carmen (Rosado) Albino. He was a 1963 Liberty High graduate and a Corporal with the 13th Delta Aviation Battalion, stationed in Can Tho, Vietnam. Joseph is survived by his companion Lorraine Schifko, Brother Paul Albino, Sister Rita Albino,...

Hilda Correll

Hilda Correll

Jul 24, 2020

Hilda K. Correll, 97, of Bethlehem passed away on Friday July 24, 2020 at the Gracedale Nursing Home in Upper Nazareth Twp., PA. She was born in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late John and Julia (Gombocz) Keretz. She was the wife of the late Jacob S. Corrrell. Hilda worked for the former Western Electric for 23 years retiring in...

Patricia L. Long

Patricia L. Long

Jul 23, 2020

Patricia L. “Pat” Long, 81 of Nazareth died Thursday, July 23, 2020 with her family by her side. She was born August 27, 1938; the daughter of the late Evelyn Smith Long of Allentown. Patricia was the devoted wife of the late Joseph W. Long of Allentown. Patricia graduated from Bethlehem High School in 1957. Patricia was a devoted wife...

Donald G. Wagner

Donald G. Wagner

Jul 22, 2020

Donald G. Wagner, 77, of Bethlehem, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2020, after battling Parkinsons disease for over 10 years. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Donald E. and Lucy (Gallagher) Wagner. He was the beloved husband of Nancy (Kistler) Wagner. They celebrated their 48th anniversary this past April. Don was a 1960 graduate of...

Thomas A. Bednar

Thomas A. Bednar

Jul 13, 2020

Thomas A. Bednar, 93, of Hanover Township, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2020. He was the beloved husband of the late Helen M. Bednar. Thomas was a veteran of World War II. Thomas will be dearly missed by his daughters, Constance Klepper and Patricia Bortz and husband, Harold R. Jr.; granddaughter, Amanda Folsom and husband, James; and great granddaughter,...

Stephen J. Juhasz

Stephen J. Juhasz

Jul 11, 2020

Stephen J. Juhasz, Sr., 80, of Bethlehem, PA passed away on Saturday July 11, 2020 at his home. He was born in Bethlehem, the son of the late Bela and Louise (Monek) Juhasz. He was the husband of the late Donna (Duh) Juhasz. Stephen was a maintenance mechanic and worked for Cliff Motors in Hellertown for 4 years, Abbotts Dairy...

Thomas E. Jankowski

Thomas E. Jankowski

Jul 11, 2020

Thomas E. Jankowski, 86, passed away at home from Alzheimer's Disease on Saturday, July 11, 2020. He was born in Bethlehem, PA on March 11, 1934, the son of Raymond and Anna (Nemeth) Jankowski. He was married to Charlotte Dixon Jankowski. They met at Penn State and married on June 15, 1957, the week after they graduated. Tom graduated from...

Gary F. Toth

Gary F. Toth

Jul 6, 2020

Gary F. Toth, 78, of Bethlehem, passed away on July 6, 2020. He was the husband of Rosalie (Krajcar) Toth. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Andrew and Eleanor (Fry) Toth. Gary, a 1960 graduate of Liberty High School and 1974 graduate of Temple University, honorably served six years in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS...

Lawrence Hancik

Lawrence Hancik

Jul 3, 2020

Lawrence “Larry” Hancik, 69, of Bethlehem Township passed away peacefully on July 3, 2020 in his home. He was the son of the late James J. Hancik and Margaret (Havernic). He was the husband of Susan “Moby” (Monek) Hancik. Larry was an avid sports memorabilia collector, spending many weekends at shows and markets looking to add to his collection. His...

Gayle O. Hancock

Gayle O. Hancock

Jul 2, 2020

Gayle O. Hancock, 78, of Bethlehem passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2020. She was the daughter of the late John M. and Mildred U. (Urquhart) Oakey, and was the wife of Louis Anthony “Tony” Hancock.Gayle was born and raised in Roanoke, VA. She was an alumnae of The College of William and Mary. She was a sister of Kappa...

Barbara H. Peters

Barbara H. Peters

Jun 30, 2020

Barbara H. Peters, 72, of Bethlehem passed away on June 30, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Mary (Semow) and Stephen E. Hudak, Sr., and the loving wife of Richard Peters. Barbara began her career as a language teacher in a local Bethlehem, PA high school. She soon became a flight attendant for Eastern Airlines for 21 years....

Mary S. Haldaman

Mary S. Haldaman

Jun 29, 2020

Mary Schweitzer Haldaman, 71, of Kunkletown, PA died Monday, June 29, 2020 at St. Lukes Hospice House in Lower Saucon Township. Born in Alsoszolnok, Hungary she was the daughter of Mary (Kerekes) Schweitzer and the late Frank Schweitzer. She was married to Daniel Haldaman with whom she celebrated 28 years of marriage this past August 24th. She was a graduate...

Margaret A. Ferri

Margaret A. Ferri

Jun 29, 2020

Margaret A. Ferri, 91, of Bethlehem, PA passed away on June 29, 2020 at St. Lukes Hospital in Bethlehem. She was born on September 22, 1928 in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late Andrew J. and Anna (Podolan) Oravec. She is survived by her devoted husband of 67 years, John Ferri. Margaret was a graduate of Liberty High School, Class...

Helen Wengryn

Helen Wengryn

Jun 29, 2020

Helen Wengryn, 92, of Bethlehem, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2020. Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Julia (Maceiko) Waypa. She was wife of the late Peter Wengryn. They were married for 64 years. Helen worked for Western Electric for many years and was a member of the Telephone Pioneers. She was...

Debra A. Schneider

Debra A. Schneider

Jun 28, 2020

Debra A. Schneider, 62, of Bethlehem, passed away on Sunday, June 28, at home. Born in Bethlehem, she was the loving daughter of Anna (Majewski) Lewis and the late Paul K. Lewis, Jr. Debra graduated from Freedom High School in 1975 and then attended Northampton Community College where she obtained her associates degree in accounting. She was a manager for...

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