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Rita M. Thomas, 77, of Bethlehem, passed away on Tuesday, September 26, 2017. Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late James and Isabelle Conway. She was the wife of the late David W. Thomas; they were married for 38 years. Until her retirement Rita was a Customer Service Representative for Fritch Fuel.
She will be lovingly remembered by her daughters, Deborah Semple and husband John, Susan Terplan and husband George, and Diane Lehman and husband Roger; grandchildren: David, Stephanie, Kristina, Alexander, Rebecca, Evan, Owen and Ryan; and sister, Connie Kemmerer & family.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, Sept. 30, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at St. Annes Catholic Church, 450 Washington Ave., Bethlehem. A 12 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will follow. Burial will be at Holy Saviour Cemetery, Bethlehem.
Contributions: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Lehigh County Humane Society.
Cemetery
Holy Saviour Cemetery
2575 Linden St.
Bethlehem PA 18017
US
Visitation
Saturday, September 30, 2017
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
St. Anne's Catholic Church
450 Washington Ave.
Bethlehem PA 18017
US
Mass of Christian Burial
Saturday, September 30, 2017
12:00 PM
St. Anne's Catholic Church
450 Washington Ave.
Bethlehem PA 18017
US
Funeral HomeConnell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA - 18018
US
610-868-8531
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