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Local Obituaries for Bethlehem, PA, Lehigh Valley & Surrounding Areas
Rosa Maria Rivera
Jan 16, 2025
Rosa Maria Rivera, 74, of Bethlehem, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025 at home surrounded by her family.
Born on February 15, 1950, in Arroyo, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Jesus and Isabel Solivan.
Rosa dedicated her work and service to CACLV for 36 years. She had a heart of gold; she was the most selfless person-she...
Rose Mary Kennedy
Jan 16, 2025
Rose Mary O. Kennedy, 100, of Fountain Hill passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025 at Holy Family Manor. Born on September 16, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Angeline (Ronca) and Pasquale Oricko. She was proud to be the devoted wife of Richard J. Kennedy, with whom she shared 53 years of marriage until his passing in...
Wency Torres
Jan 15, 2025
Wency Torres, 74, of Allentown passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at St. Luke's Hospital, Fountain Hill. He was the husband of Maria Teresa Renza Torres. Wency was born in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico on December 11, 1950 to the late Felicita Torres. He was the proud owner and operator of Guayanilla Auto Shop in Bethlehem, PA where he dedicated many...
Cynthia Bubba
Jan 15, 2025
Cynthia G. "Cindy" Bubba, 67, of Coplay passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 with her family by her side. Born on April 28, 1957, she was the daughter of the late Elizabeth (Holt) and William Watson. She was the loving wife of Joseph F. Bubba, Jr.
Cindy graduated from Freedom High School Class of 1975. She went on to work...
Carolyn Eckhart
Jan 15, 2025
Carolyn Eckhart, 60, of Bethlehem Township, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at St. Luke's Anderson Campus.
Born on May 27, 1964, in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Alfred L. and Julia (Lomonski) Nemeth.
Carolyn found great joy in doing all sorts of crafts---whether that was scrap booking or making cards, it brought a smile to her face....
Merle L. Simon
Jan 11, 2025
Merle Louise Simon, 90, of New York, passed away on January 11, 2025. Born on April 15, 1934, in New York City, she was the beloved daughter of the late Alvin and Merle (Barnes) Letowt.
Merle will be lovingly remembered as a dynamic force of nature-energetic, funny, adventurous, and full of life. An avid traveler and scuba diver, she explored the...
Michele C. Moser
Jan 9, 2025
Michele C. Moser, 74, of Bethlehem passed away peacefully on January 9, 2025 at the Inpatient Hospice Unit of Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, after a short but courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.
She was born on April 23, 1950 in Uniontown, PA to the late Rose and Michael Clearage. She was the loving wife of Ronald N. Moser, with whom she...
June L. Holzer
Jan 8, 2025
June L. Holzer, 93, of Bethlehem, went home to the Lord on January 8, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Emily Rappe and the widow of the late Francis P. Holzer, with whom she shared 67 years of marriage.
She was employed by The Bethlehem Steel, as a server in the executive dining room. She later served at Saucon...
Roberto Vega
Jan 8, 2025
Roberto Vega, 77, of Bethlehem, PA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at St. Luke's Fountain Hill Campus. Born on January 1, 1948, in Añasco, Puerto Rico, Roberto lived a life rich in love, kindness, and service.
For over a decade, Roberto worked at Von Graff Greenhouse in New Jersey, where his passion for nature flourished. He later dedicated...
Agnes Gombosi
Jan 7, 2025
Agnes Gombosi, one week shy of her 105th birthday, passed away on January 7, 2025, at Fellowship Manor, Whitehall. She was born January 14, 1920, in Bethlehem, PA, to the late Idzi and Marianna (Czuba) Gawlik. Agnes was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Stephen A. Gombosi.
Agnes is a parishioner of Incarnation of Our Lord Parish and...
Margaret "Peggy" C. Morgan
Jan 6, 2025
Margaret "Peggy" C. Morgan, 87, of Bethlehem passed away on Monday, January 6, 2025 at Bethlehem South Nursing & Rehab Center. She was born in Shamokin on April 18, 1937 to the late Foster D., Sr. and Mayme (Fidler) Morgan. Peggy devoted her life to music education; she was the first female instrumental band teacher for the Bethlehem Area School...
Janet Elizabeth Bryson
Jan 4, 2025
Janet E. Bryson, 84, of Springfield, PA passed away on January 4, 2025.
Janet was the daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Keating, born in Queens, NY. She graduated from Bayside High School and earned a teaching certificate and paralegal certificate. Janet was a nurturing Montessori school teacher, then later enjoyed working as a paralegal.
Janet loved spending time with her...
Francis Kashalonis
Jan 3, 2025
Francis Kashalonis, 81, of Allentown, PA passed away on Friday January 3, 2025, at St. Lukes Hospital-Allentown Campus. He was born in Shenandoah, PA, the son of the late Francis and Julia (Warhola) Kashalonis. Francis worked in the clerical department for the office of Vocational Rehabilitation in Allentown, PA. Francis was an avid reader, enjoyed picnics and going to antique...
Lester O. Clore
Jan 3, 2025
Lester O. Clore, 82, of Bethlehem Township passed away on Friday, January 3, 2025. Born on November 3, 1942, he was the son of the late Lester Clore and Helen (Wickham) Poplasky and her husband, Edward Poplasky. He was the Loving husband of the late Rosalyn (Hernandez) Clore.
Lester proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army...
Susan Johannes-Krauss
Jan 1, 2025
Susan C. Johannes-Krauss, 78, of Bethlehem passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Born on July 5, 1946 in Spring City, PA, she was the daughter of the late Helen M. (Green) and Robert B. Buckwalter. She was the loving wife of Roger A. Krauss.
Susan enjoyed an active lifestyle. She enjoyed cooking, casino trips, crafting, reading mystery novels, animals and...
Bruce Owen Kelly
Dec 31, 2024
Bruce Owen Kelly, 85, of Allentown, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest Campus. He was the husband of Margaret (Wagner) Kelly. Born on March 9, 1939, in Allentown, he was the son of the late Owen J. and Julia (Hacker) Kelly.
Bruce was a sales rep for Bell Howell and a process analyst for...
Daniel Santiago
Dec 30, 2024
Daniel Santiago, 91, of Tamarac, FL, formerly of Bethlehem passed away on Monday, December 30, 2024. Born on June 3, 1933 in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Lorenza Serrano de Santiago and Pablo Santiago Avitas. He was the loving husband of Carmen M. Calvo and the late Florentina (Quinones) Santiago.
Daniel dedicated many years of his...
Jesse James Rutt
Dec 30, 2024
Jesse James Rutt, 41, of Walnutport, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 30, 2024.
Born on February 24, 1983, he was the son of Jeffrey Scott and Elaine M. (Koons) Rutt.
Jesse was a lover of animals, nature, and children-he loved spending time with his nieces and nephews. He also enjoyed watching the Philadelphia Phillies and listening to rock music with his...
Mary Posukonis
Dec 30, 2024
Mary Posukonis, 94, of Upper Nazareth Twp, formerly of Spruce St., Hellertown, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2024 at Gracedale. She was the wife of the late Anthony Posukonis. Mary was born in Wilkes-Barre on November 13, 1930 to the late Leon and Mary (Drugotch) Gawlick. She worked at Forte Neckwear Company in Bethlehem but found her true calling...
Linda Rezende Marques
Dec 30, 2024
Linda Rezende Marques, 75, of Bethlehem passed away on Monday, December 30, 2024 at St. Luke's Anderson Campus. She was the wife of Manuel S. Marques. Linda was born in Fountain Hill on September 27, 1949 to the late Arlindo A. and Julia A. (Amaral) Rezende. Linda devoted her life to education, earning a Master's Degree from Lehigh University. She...
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