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Local Obituaries for Bethlehem, PA, Lehigh Valley & Surrounding Areas
Veronica A. "Ronnie" Gerstner
Oct 28, 2019
Veronica A. “Ronnie” Gerstner, 68, of Bethlehem, lost her long battle with cancer on Monday, October 28, 2019. A visitation will be held from 7:00-9:00 p.m. on Friday, November 1, 2019 at Connell Funeral Home, 245 E. Broad St. Bethlehem, PA 18018. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Our Lady...
Richard Emery Bambu
Oct 27, 2019
Richard Emery Bambu, 71, of Bethlehem, PA, passed away on October 27, 2019 at Easton Hospital. He is survived by his wife Gail (Ford) Bambu. Services will be held at Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1 Luther Lane, Trumbauersville, PA 18970 on Monday, November 4, 2019 with visitation from 10:00 am to 11:00 am and a memorial service at 11:00 am...
Anna V. Kanaskie
Oct 26, 2019
Anna Valera Kanaskie, 90, of Bethlehem, formerly of Shamokin, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2019. Born in Marion Heights, PA, she was the daughter of Lorenzo (Lawrence) and Mary (Mudrick) Valera. She was the loving wife of the late Edward J. Kanaskie. Anna was a devoted member of Mother Cabrini Roman Catholic Church in Shamokin where she was a...
Dorothy R. Ezar
Oct 24, 2019
Dorothy “Dot” R. Ezar, 80, of Bethlehem passed away in her home on Thursday, October 24, 2019. The youngest of 12 children, she was the daughter of the late Bertha (Rybak) and Joseph Mihulec. She was the loving wife of Francis M. Ezar. Dot was a member of Incarnation of Our Lord Church and former member of St. Stanislaus where...
Frederick R. Halupka, Sr.
Oct 24, 2019
Frederick “Fred” R. Halupka, Sr., 82, of Bethlehem passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2019. Born September 20, 1937 he was the son of the late Mary (Olsowa) and John Halupka .He was the loving husband of Denise (Connell) Halupka. Fred proudly served his country as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Army National Guard of New Jersey. He was a...
Angelyn Begovich
Oct 23, 2019
Angelyn Begovich, 76, of Bethlehem Township, passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Mary (Zegalia) and John Begovich. Angelyn owned and operated Angelyn Hair Studio in Easton. She was a creative and successful business woman her entire life. Angelyn enjoyed painting, traveling the world, reading, politics, and in later life, nothing brought her...
Joan Y. Marshall
Oct 23, 2019
Joan Y. Marshall, 83, of Bethlehem Township, died October 23, at home. She was the loving wife of the late John P. Marshall. Born in Wilson, she was a daughter of the late Gillespie and Mary (Steirer) West. Joan worked for Jim Jams making clothing for many years while taking care of her family. She spent much of her time...
Eileen Krajczar
Oct 21, 2019
Eileen Krajczar, 92, of Bethlehem, died Monday, October 21, 2019 at Cedarbrook Nursing Home in Fountain Hill. Born in Cornwall, England, she was the daughter of the late Jeannette (Tyler) and George Lofts. She was married to the late John "Blackie" Krajczar for 31 years until his death on March 5, 1977. Eileen worked for the Muriell Dress Factory and...
Lawrence E. Kish
Oct 20, 2019
Lawrence E. Kish, 91, of Bethlehem passed away on Sunday October 20, 2019 at Cedarbrook Nursing Home in Allentown, PA. He was born in Hellertown, PA, the son of the late Stephen and Anna (Litz) Kish. He was the husband of Margaret (Ivankovits) Kish. They were married for 64 years on January 8th. Lawrence worked as a furnace operator for...
Bryan Richard Jankowski
Oct 19, 2019
Bryan Jankowski, 58, of Bethlehem, died on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at his home. He was born in Lancaster on October 3, 1961. He was the son of the late Richard Raymond and Eva Marie (Mitch) Jankowski. Bryan will be missed by his sister, Jane McWilliams and her husband, Blaine of Bethlehem; his closest and dearest friend, Lisa Brougher of...
James R. Mclaughlin
Oct 18, 2019
James R. McLaughlin, 53, of Bethlehem passed away on Friday, October 18, 2019 at his home. Born in Buffalo, NY, he was the son of Thomas and Maryellen (Toms) McLaughlin of Bethlehem. Jim was a member of the Knights of Columbus. He was an avid reader and history buff and enjoyed going to the library. Jim appreciated photography and was...
Janice C. Schoenen
Oct 17, 2019
Janice C. Schoenen, 67, of Bethlehem Township, passed away on October 17, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Mary B. (Mutz) and Sigmond S. Czerwinski. For 32 years, she was the loving wife of the late Michael Schoenen. Jan was a member of Sacred Heart Church in Bethlehem Township. She enjoyed needle pointing and gardening. Being with her...
Tekla Morrison
Oct 17, 2019
Tekla Morrison, 93, of Bethlehem died Thursday, October 17, 2019 at Cedarbrook Nursing Home in Allentown. Born in Ukraine she was the daughter of the late, Evan and Pazsha (Bila) Prach. Tekla worked as an assistant supervisor in the garment industry at Fountain Hill Mills. She was a member of the ILGWU and served as a union representative. Tekla was...
Kathleen M. Baranowski
Oct 15, 2019
Kathleen M. Baranowski, 80, of Bethlehem passed away in peace on Tuesday October 15, 2019 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Allentown, PA, the daughter of the late Francis and Margaret (Snyder) Larkin. She was the wife of Fred M. Baranowski. They celebrated 60 years of marriage on April 25th of this year. Kathleen was...
Carmelo Alicea
Oct 14, 2019
Carmelo Alicea, 94, of Bethlehem, died on Monday, October 14, 2019. He was born in Humacao, Puerto Rico on April 1, 1925; son of the late Flor and Valeriana (Lugo) Alicea. Carmelo was preceded in death by his wife, Engracia (Lugo) Alicea. Carmelo retired from Larabe Wire Co. (formerly Trio Cable Company) in Brooklyn, NY where he worked on the...
Mitchell J. Yelovich
Oct 12, 2019
Mitchell J. Yelovich, 30, of Hellertown, passed away on October 12, 2019. He was the son of Jacqueline (Redding) and Michael Yelovich. Mitchell worked as a welder for Kuhl Corp. He enjoyed riding his dirt bike, pickup trucks, playing his guitar and being with friends. He was a kind, loving and generous person with an infectious smile who adored his...
Patrick E. Phillip
Oct 10, 2019
Patrick E. Phillip, 62, of Whitehall, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019. He was the son of Lucille C. (Shive) and William F. Phillip, Sr. He was the loving husband of Patricia R. (Neith) Phillip. Pat worked as a welder for Lehigh Structural Steel and later for the Allentown School District. He enjoyed fishing, the Eagles and cooking for...
Eugene M. Buskirk
Oct 10, 2019
Eugene M. Buskirk, 47, of Bethlehem, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019. Born in Allentown, he was the son of William and Patricia (Searock) Buskirk. He was the boyfriend of Keri White. They were together for 7 years. Gene was a Firefighter for the Hecktown Volunteer Fire Co. #1 for 20 years and was employed by L&D Automotive, Bethlehem....
Eugene M. Bilan
Oct 10, 2019
Eugene M. Bilan, Born: October 13, 1934,Deceased: October 10, 2019, Born in Bethlehem, PA. Resident of New Hope, PA. Son of Peter P. Bilan and Mary Ann (Kakos) Bilan, deceased. Survived by brother, Peter E. Bilan, sister-in-law Andria Keil Bilan, nephews Peter and Andrew Bilan. Graduate of Bethlehem Catholic High School and Villanova University. Worked in the advertising industry in...
Carmelo Rodriguez
Oct 7, 2019
Carmelo Rodriguez, 78, of Bethlehem, passed away on Monday, October 07, 2019. Born in Patillas, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Felipe Rodriguez and Angela Munoz. He was the husband of Kathleen (Midge) Rodriguez. They were married for 34 years. Before retiring, Carmelo was employed by Just Born, Inc. for 38 years. He was an active and...
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