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

Eugene A. Corsi

Eugene A. Corsi

Apr 1, 2020

Eugene A. Corsi, 93, of Bethlehem passed away in his home on Wednesday, April 1st surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Rose M. (Rich) Corsi to whom he was married over 67 years. He was the son of the late Cataldo and Philomena (Cocci) Corsi. Born in Sayre, PA, Gene was a graduate of Sayre High...

Theresa M. Mindler

Theresa M. Mindler

Mar 31, 2020

Theresa M. Mindler, 87, of Bethlehem passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at Gracedale nursing home in Nazareth, PA. Born in Bethlehem she was the daughter of the late Grace (Pcihoda) and Joseph Timmer. She was married to Richard T. Mindler, Sr. who died on February 7, 1989. Prior to starting a family Theresa worked at Just Born as a...

Ruth Florence Elsman

Ruth Florence Elsman

Mar 31, 2020

Ruth Florence Elsman, 95, of Bethlehem Twp., PA, died on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at her home. She was born on April 7, 1924 in Kearny, NJ; daughter of the late Florence (Hess) Sonntag. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Edward Daniel Elsman in 2002. Ruth worked for Prudential Insurance prior to dedicating her life...

Michele M. O'Hara

Michele M. O'Hara

Mar 31, 2020

Michele O'Hara, 74 , of Bethlehem, passed away on Tuesday, March 31st, 2020 at Pocopson Home in West Chester. She was the loving wife of James O'Hara with whom she spent 20 years of marriage. Born in 1945 she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Skrobak) Lipsky. In addition to her husband, Michele is survived by her...

Frank L. Majczan, Sr.

Frank L. Majczan, Sr.

Mar 30, 2020

Frank L. Majczan, Sr. passed away on Monday, March 30, 2020 at the Sacred Heart Senior Living center in Center Valley, PA. Frank was born in Bethlehem and was a lifelong resident of the Lehigh Valley. He was the loving husband of Helen (Obal) Majczan for 69 years before she pre-deceased him in the spring of 2013. Frank was a...

Joseph Michael Grello

Joseph Michael Grello

Mar 26, 2020

Joseph Michael Grello, Jr., 80, of Allentown, died on Thursday, March 26, 2020. He was born in Bethlehem, son of the late Joseph Michael Grello, Sr. and Margaret (Pipok) Grello. Joseph was a 1958 graduate of Liberty High School. Upon graduation, he proudly joined the U.S. Marine Corps. He worked for the Bethlehem Steel for 33 years. Joseph enjoyed his...

Thomas B. Lucas

Thomas B. Lucas

Mar 24, 2020

Thomas B. Lucas, 84, of Bethlehem, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2020. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Thomas and Rose (Crocus) Lucas. He was the beloved husband of Margaret (Radai) Lucas. They were married for 63 years. Tom worked as a property manager for many years and retired from Lakewood Management. He enjoyed collecting...

William H. Gorman, Jr.

William H. Gorman, Jr.

Mar 23, 2020

William H. Gorman Jr., 70 of Bethlehem, PA died on Monday, March 23, 2020. He was born in Bethlehem on January 24, 1950. Bill served in the US Navy from August 1, 1972 through August 21, 1975. He was a well-respected Certified Public Accountant specializing in the audits of school districts. He was a leader in his field and traveled...

Eugene P. Berg, Sr.

Eugene P. Berg, Sr.

Mar 22, 2020

Eugene P. Berg, Sr, 88, of Bethlehem, PA passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2020. He was the son of the late Elizabeth (Hourt) and Paul J. Berg. He was the loving husband of the late Eleanor M. (Supon) Berg. Gene proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army. He graduated from Bloomsburg University and earned...

Lourdes Lacap Guzman

Lourdes Lacap Guzman

Mar 22, 2020

Lourdes Lacap Guzman died on March 22, 2020 at home surrounded by her loved ones in Las Vegas, NV where she lived in retirement. Known as “Ludy,” she was born on September 22, 1930 in Masantol, Pampanga, Philippines to Victoria and Roman Lacap. She is the 2nd eldest of 6 siblings- the late Marcelina and Jose, and Corazon, Roman and...

John W. Yerk

John W. Yerk

Mar 22, 2020

John W. Yerk Sr., 90, of Bethlehem, PA passed away on Sunday March 22, 2020 at his home. He was born in Allentown, the son of the late John and Martine (Gerhab) Yerk. He was the husband of the late Anna M. (Kolleogy) Yerk. John started working in 1959 for the City of Bethlehem as a police officer and worked...

Robert M. Luebcke

Robert M. Luebcke

Mar 19, 2020

Robert Luebcke 87 passed away peacefully March 19, 2020 with his loving family by his side in Bethlehem PA. Bob was born February 28, 1933 in NYC to Raymond and Katherine Luebcke. Bob was a proud veteran of the US Army, achieving the rank of Sergeant. He served overseas and was honorably discharged in 1953. Bob married his childhood sweetheart...

Michelle Y. Foldes-Slack

Michelle Y. Foldes-Slack

Mar 19, 2020

Michelle Y. Foldes-Slack, 62, of Bethlehem passed away on Thursday March 19, 2020 at her home. She was born in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late Glenn and D. Yvonne (Deiter) Earich. She was the wife of Michael Slack. They celebrated 31 years of marriage on April 23rd of last year. Michelle was a clerk at Giant Food Stores in...

Russell Salak

Russell Salak

Mar 17, 2020

Russell Salak, 81, of Bethlehem, PA died Tuesday, March 17, 2020 in his home with his family by his side. Born October 10, 1938 in St. Claire, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph and Helen (Zuramske) Salak. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Pauline, who passed in 1999. Russell proudly served his country in...

Maurice D. Solari

Maurice D. Solari

Mar 16, 2020

Maurice D. Solari, 80, of Macungie, PA formerly of Bethlehem, peacefully passed on Monday, March 16, 2020 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest Campus. Born August 12, 1939 He was the son of the late Maurice and Adeline (Bruschi) Solari. Devoted husband of Marianne (Vitale) Solari, they were married 57 years on November 18. Loving father of Richard P Solari...

Mary E. Schadt

Mary E. Schadt

Mar 15, 2020

Mary E. Schadt, 91, of Bethlehem, PA died Sunday, March 15, 2020 at Moravian Village in Bethlehem. Born August 20, 1928 in Phillipsburg, NJ she was the daughter of the late Dorothy (Nolan) and Francis Reilly. She was married to Dr. Daniel C. Schadt for 56 years until his death on August 23, 2011. Mary worked as nurse for Hanneman...

Irene M. Altimare

Irene M. Altimare

Mar 14, 2020

Irene M. Altimare, 98, of Bethlehem passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Julia (Szkrilecz) and Martin Resetar. Irene was the loving wife of the late Peter Altimare. Irene was an active member of Notre Dame Catholic Church where she was a member of the choir and Sodality. She enjoyed baking kiffles and...

Gertrude L. Palmer-Fenton

Gertrude L. Palmer-Fenton

Mar 13, 2020

Gertrude “Trudy” L. Palmer-Fenton, 96, of Bethlehem passed away on Friday, March 13, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Eleanor (McGinley) and Lawrence Bringenberg. She was the loving wife of the late Russell A. Palmer and the late Charles H. Fenton. Trudy was a 1942 graduate of Bethlehem Catholic High School. She was a manager for Musselman Jewelers...

Tauheedah Pearson

Tauheedah Pearson

Mar 12, 2020

Tauheedah Pearson, 39, of Bethlehem, died on March 12, 2020. She was born in Jacksonville, NC; the daughter of Delores Chalmers and the late Isaac Bernard Pearson. Tauheedah will be lovingly remembered as a warm hearted, loving, young lady. She was very outgoing and was often greeting people with her unique laugh and beautiful smile. Tauheedah enjoyed movies; especially “Willow”,...

Theresa Doncsecz

Theresa Doncsecz

Mar 11, 2020

Theresa Doncsecz, 97, of Bethlehem died Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Westminster Village in Allentown. Born December 14, 1922 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Mary (Korpics) and Joseph Doncsecz. Theresa worked as a sewing machine operator for several different factories in the Lehigh Valley. She was a member of St. Josephs Roman Catholic Church and currently...

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