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Mary A. Bauer
May 17, 2019
Mary A. Bauer, 95 of Bethlehem, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family, on Friday, May 17, 2019. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Sumer) Szvetecz. She was a long-time member of the former St. Josephs Catholic Church, Bethlehem, where she was very active and involved with the Sodality and Womens...
Geza Vegh
May 16, 2019
Geza Vegh, 86, of Bethlehem, died on Thursday, May 16, 2019. He was born February 22, 1933 in Hreg, Hungary; son of the late Jzsef and Agnes Vegh. He was preceded in death by his devoted wife of 35 years, Theresa (Scherer) Steigler Vegh. Geza grew up on his familys clover farm and did odd jobs, learning a solid work...
John L. Barron
May 15, 2019
John L. Barron, 87, of Bethlehem, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2019. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late John and Ethel (Ergy) Barron. He was the husband of the late Gloria (Makos) Barron; they were married for 40 years. John was employed by the Bethlehem Steel for 30 years then drove bus for the BASD...
Helen R. Cassidy
May 15, 2019
Helen R. Cassidy, of Bethlehem, PA, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at the age of 90. She was born May 23, 1928 in Stiles, PA. Helen enjoyed a healthy and independent life, rich in relationships and social activities. She was the daughter of the late Adolph and Josephine (Schreiner) Knauss. She was the...
Joseph Tobin
May 15, 2019
Joseph Tobin, 80 of Bethlehem passed away on May 15, 2019 in St. Lukes Hospice House. He was the husband of the late Rita Tobin. Joe was born in Brooklyn, NY and was the son of the late Edward and Dorothy Tobin. Joe worked at Graingers for 35 years as a Manager. Joe was an Army Veteran. He was a...
Donald Lynn Dodson, Md
May 14, 2019
Donald Lynn Dodson, MD (63) passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on May 14th 2019. He was the son of Margaret Lucille (Koontz) Dodson (deceased) and Donald Ray Dodson. Dr. Dodson was a graduate of Northern Bedford County High School and Juniata College with a Bachelors Degree in Pre Medical Science. He received his Medical Degree...
Marie Agnes Latchic
May 12, 2019
Marie Agnes Latchic, 94, formerly of Allentown, died on Sunday, May 12, 2019 at Sacred Heart Assisted Living in Northampton. She was born in Allentown; the daughter of the late Joseph and Marie (Sopper) Gabler. Marie was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew James Latchic. Marie was a graduate of Central Catholic High School and later Henrys Academy of...
Martha S. Behney
May 11, 2019
Martha S. Behney, 62, of Bethlehem, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019. Born in Coaldale, PA she was the daughter of the late Daniel Yates Cobley Sr. and Ruth Buskirk Steigerwalt. She was predeceased by her husband, Martin Behney and her first husband, Sherwood Green. She will be lovingly remembered by her son, Todd Willman (Wendy) of Bethlehem; daughter,...
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...
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...
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....
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...
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