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OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Bethlehem, PA, Lehigh Valley & Surrounding Areas
George W. Danner
May 10, 2019
George W. Danner, 89, of Bethlehem, died on Friday, May 10, 2019. He was the son of the late Alma (Rothrock) and Paul Danner. He was the loving husband of Martha L. (Ferrell) Danner. George proudly served his country as a member of the Army. After 35 years, he retired from UGI. George enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, gardening and decorating...
Antoinette L. Pulley
May 8, 2019
Antoinette L. Pulley, 102, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 08, 2019 at Holy Family Manor. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Rose (DeNapoli) Maio. She was the loving wife of the late Charles Pulley, Sr. who died in 2006; they were married for 68 years. Antoinette devoted her life to her...
Gary L. Ritter
May 4, 2019
Gary L. Ritter, 75, of Bethlehem passed away on Saturday May 4, 2019 at Lehigh Valley Hospital- Cedar Crest in Salisbury Twp. He was born in Allentown, the son of the late Truman and Sadie (Roth) Ritter. He was the husband of Grace (Byington) Ritter. They celebrated 52 years of marriage on April 8th. Gary served his country in the...
Margaret A. Reilley
May 4, 2019
Margaret A. “Peggy” Reilley, 83, of Bethlehem Township, died on Saturday, May 4, 2019. She was born August 30, 1936 in Centralia, PA, daughter of the late Edward and Margaret (McCullion) Hinchey. Peggy was preceded in death by her husband William R. Reilley in 1994. Peggy retired from Victaulic where she worked as an executive assistant for over 20 years....
Herman L. Schuster
May 4, 2019
Herman L. Schuster, 89, of Bethlehem, died on Saturday, May 4, 2019. He was born in Bethlehem on April 5, 1930; son of the late John and Rose (Mahl) Schuster. He was preceded in death by his wife, Renee (Ortwein) Schuster in 2000. Herman was an extremely hard working man. He spent his entire career working in maintenance and repair...
Anna E. Machain
Apr 30, 2019
Anna E. Machain, 90, of Bethlehem, passed away in her home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, April 30, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Emma (Leone) and Joseph Metz. For 62 years, Anna was the loving wife of the late Guadalupe C. Machain. Anna was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. She...
William S. Lonardo
Apr 29, 2019
William S. Lonardo, Jr., 75, of Allentown passed away on Monday April 29, 2019 at Westminster Village in Allentown. He was born in Philadelphia, PA, the son of the late William Lonardo Sr. and Della (Battaglia) Mahoney. He will be lovingly remembered by his daughter, Nikole Krosecz and husband Jason, son, Michael Gilbert, and grandchildren, Ava Krosecz, Alayna Krosecz, and...
Charles Morykan
Apr 29, 2019
Charles Morykan, 89, of Easton, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2019. He was born in Wind Gap, the son of the late George and Katherine (Danylo) Morykan. Charles was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Helen (Kiniuk) Morykan on March 1, 2019. From an early age he was instilled with a great work ethic as he...
Martha Billy
Apr 28, 2019
Martha Billy, 87, passed away on Sunday April 28, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Peter and Catherine Hromiak. Martha was the wife of the late Michael Billy. A viewing will be held from 10-11am Saturday May 4, 2019 at St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church 980 Bridle Path Rd. Bethlehem, PA 18017 followed by a funeral service at...
Sally Kathryn Sherer
Apr 25, 2019
Sally Kathryn Sherer, 65, of Bethlehem, died on Thursday, April 25, 2019. She was born August 11, 1953 and was the daughter of the late William and Constance Dilliard. Sally will be dearly missed by her husband, Robert Wayne Szabo; children, Alexander James Takacs, III; Mark Joseph Takacs and his wife, Heather; and Theodore Harry Sherer, Jr. as well as...
Jeffrey Louis Meyer
Apr 25, 2019
Jeffrey L. “Jeff” Meyer, 63, of Bethlehem, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at St. Lukes Hospice House. Born in Passaic, NJ, he was the son of the late Louis and Doris (Baker) Meyer. He was the devoted husband of 31 years to Jackie Meyer of Bethlehem. Jeff dedicated his life to caring for both children and adults with...
Cecelia C. Hamil
Apr 25, 2019
Cecelia C. Hamil, 96, of Bethlehem, died on Thursday, April 25, 2019. She was born May 25, 1922 in Allentown; daughter of the late Victor Marchetto and Mamie (Ganci) Bealer. She was preceded in death by her husband, Durward H. Hamil. Cecelia was beloved by many for her kind and caring spirit. She will be lovingly remembered for the selfless...
Barbara Ann Tuscher
Apr 22, 2019
Barbara Ann Tuscher, 78, of Bethlehem, died with her family by her side on Monday, April 22, 2019. She was born May 25, 1940, in Grosse Pointe Farms, MI; daughter of the late Charles and Barbara (Hill) Ramin. Barbara was the devoted wife of the late Dr. Leroy J. Tuscher. Barbara will be lovingly remembered for her quiet presence, her...
Margaret "Peggy" A. Kertsmar
Apr 22, 2019
Margaret “Peggy” A. Kertsmar, 79, of Bethlehem, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Margaret B. (Elias) and Albert Kertsmar. Peggy worked for the Bethlehem Steel Corporation for 42 years before her retirement. She was a member of St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church. She enjoyed knitting, ceramics, going to the...
Gloria J. Tarole
Apr 21, 2019
Gloria J. Tarole, 93, formerly of Bethlehem and most recently of Beebe, Arkansas, died on Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019 with family by her side. She was born in Allentown, PA on October 7, 1925; daughter of the late Ruth E. Derr and the late Stephen Stanick. Gloria was preceded in death by her husband, Anthony F. Tarole, Jr. in...
Judith M. Bamper
Apr 20, 2019
Judith M. “Judy” Bamper, 71, formerly of Bethlehem, PA, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2019. Born in Hackensack, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Daniel J. and Margaret (Coquerille) Meixell. She was the beloved wife of the late William J. Bamper who died in 2016; they were married for 43 years. Judy is survived by her sons,...
Richard Ronald Tocci
Apr 17, 2019
Richard R. Tocci, 82, of Bethlehem died Wednesday, April 17, 2019 in the arms of his loving wife of 51 years, Barbara (Zeitner) Tocci. Born December 1, 1936, he was the son of the late Salvador and Margaret (Kervin) Tocci. He was predeceased by his brother Sal and sisters Lucy and Eleanor. He is survived by his sisters Nancy and...
Julia M. Zavecz
Apr 14, 2019
Julia M. “Snell” Zavecz, 97, of Freemansburg, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Born on September 27, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Anna and Charles Korpics. She was the loving wife of Charles Zavecz and was previously married to the late John J. Snell. Julia was a member of St. Annes...
Stephen Francis Meister
Apr 13, 2019
Stephen Francis Meister, 73, of Bethlehem, passed away on April 13, 2019 in Florida. He was born in Orange, New Jersey, the son of the late Francis and Dolores (Clark) Meister. Stephen was the loving and supportive husband of 47 years to the late Rita Ann (Homberger) Meister. Stephen proudly served in the U.S. Navy. He served on the U.S.S....
Michael Stefanik
Apr 12, 2019
Michael Stefanik Sr., 46, of Bethlehem passed away on Friday, April 12, 2019. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of Dolores Stefanik DeOre, and husband of Heather Rizzotto-Stefanik. Mike was a graduate of Liberty High School, class of 1990. Mike was a die-hard Oakland Raiders fan, loved animals, and was an avid outdoorsman. Mike will be lovingly remembered by...
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