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Conrad W. Lach
Oct 23, 2018
Conrad W. Lach, 88, of Bethlehem, passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2018. Born in Berkley, MI, he was the son of the late Victoria (Scott) and Stanley Lach. He was the loving husband of Dorothy (Lofthouse) Lach. Conrad proudly served his country as a member of the United States Navy where he attended Officer Candidate School. He served as...
Edith Mae Seip
Oct 23, 2018
Edith Mae Seip, 91, of Bethlehem Twp. died on Tuesday, October 23, 2018. She was born in Easton, PA on August 26, 1927 and was the daughter of the late, John and Dora (Vaughn) Storm. Edith was a 1945 graduate of Easton High School and she worked into her mid 70s at various factories in Easton. She will be remembered...
John Francis Shelly
Oct 22, 2018
John Francis Shelly, 56, of Center Valley passed away unexpectedly Monday, October 22, 2018. Born February 2, 1962 he was the son of the late Dorothy (Gaither) and Earl Shelly. John was a member and dedicated volunteer at the Spring Valley Sportsman Club. He worked privately as a landscaper and enjoyed collecting trains. He will be lovingly remembered by his...
Antonio "Tony" Marques
Oct 21, 2018
Antonio “Tony” Marques, 70, of Bethlehem Township died unexpectedly Sunday, October 21, 2018 at St. Lukes Hospital, Fountain Hill Campus. Born June 19, 1948 in Oliveira de Azemeis, Portugal he was the son of the late Albertina T. (DaSilva) and Eurico Marques. He was married to Alice (Isidoro) Marques with whom he celebrated 45 years of marriage this past May...
Mary V. Moyer
Oct 20, 2018
Mary V. Moyer, 97, of Milford, DE, formerly of Bethlehem, PA passed away on Saturday October 20, 2018 at the Milford Memorial Hospital. She was a resident of Milford Place Assisted Living since April of 2018. She was born in Bethlehem, daughter of the late Valentine and Mary (Boldizar) Bauer. She was the wife of the late Richard H. Moyer....
Matthew Lewis Harrison, Sr.
Oct 20, 2018
Matthew Lewis Harrison, Sr. was born on December 16, 1938 to the Late Nathaniel Harrison, Sr. and the Late Pastor Mother Hortense Savilla Potillo Harrison in Brodnax, VA. He was called home on October 20, 2018 in St Lukes Hospital, Bethlehem, PA. Matthew married Virginia Thompson on February 14, 1961 in Bethlehem, PA. Matthew was raised in Brodnax, VA and...
Trottey "Sharkey" Kostic
Oct 19, 2018
Trottey G. “Sharkey” Kostic, 93, of Bethlehem, died on Friday, October 19, 2018 at St. Lukes Hospice House. Born in Freemansburg, he was the son of the late George and Bessie (Fritchman) Kostic. He was the loving husband of the late Dorothy (Koch) Kostic who died in 2010; they were married for 59 years. “Sharkey” worked for the Bethlehem Steel...
Ruth Ann Anderson
Oct 18, 2018
Ruth Ann Anderson, 71, of Freemansburg, PA passed away on Thursday October 18, 2018 at her home. She was born in Pottsville, PA, the daughter of the late Eugene and Mary (Correll) Parnell. Ruth worked as a claims secretary for Erie Insurance for 25 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her son, Brian Anderson and wife Michelle of Bethlehem...
Jeanne B. Benner
Oct 17, 2018
Jeanne B. Benner, 96, of Bethlehem, passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2018. She was born on February 24, 1922, the daughter of the late Mary (Timko) and Joseph Dutko. She was the wife of Harry R. Benner. Jeanne was an active member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Jeanne loved to read. She and her husband were members...
Elizabeth E. Muzikar
Oct 16, 2018
Elizabeth E. Muzikar, 91, of Bethlehem Twp., passed away on Tuesday, October 16, 2018. Born in Oltrc, Hungary, she was the daughter of the late Lszl and Julianna (Mt) Sumeghy. She was the wife of the late Julius A. Muzikar who died in 2000; they were married for 50 years. Elizabeth was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Bethlehem...
Duncan Yankovich
Oct 16, 2018
Duncan Yankovich passed away unexpectedly on October, 16, 2018. He was loved and will be dearly missed by his parents, Robert and Melissa (Ruggiero) Yankovich; his brother, Reilly Yankovich; grandparents, Maryanne and Glenn Breidenbach and Lois and Daniel Ruggiero; aunts, uncles and cousins. Duncan will be forever remembered for his friendliness, his ability to make people happy and his selflessness....
Zachary Storm
Oct 16, 2018
Zachary Storm, 28 of Bethlehem Twp., died on October 16, 2018. He will be dearly missed by his mother, Michele Storm; grandmother, Diane Male; great-great aunt with whom he resided, Edith Seip; great aunt, Jojo Gosling; aunt, Randi McNeely and 2nd cousin Laylah “Sweetie Pie” Beers. He was predeceased by Robert Seip. A visitation will be held Saturday at Connell...
Frieda Yost
Oct 16, 2018
Frieda Yost, 89, of Northampton, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 16, 2018. Born on February 15, 1929 in Rabafuzes, Hungary, she was the daughter of the late Fredrika (Trinkle) and Julius Weber. She was the loving wife of Joseph E. Yost for 66 years before his passing in March of 2018. Frieda was a member...
Sister M. Frances Pastusek, Osf
Oct 10, 2018
Sister M. Frances (Dolores) Pastusek, a member of the School Sisters of St. Francis, United States Province, in her 69th year of Profession, died on October 10, 2018, at Holy Family Manor in Bethlehem, Pa. She was 90. Sister entered the community in Pittsburgh, Pa., from Holy Trinity Church in Perth Amboy, N.J. in the Diocese of Trenton in 1947...
Donald Hillman
Oct 9, 2018
Donald Hillman passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving daughters at St. Lukes Hospice House. He was 86 years old. Born in London, England in 1931, Donald survived the Blitz on London, enduring 5 months of nightly air raids by the Nazis. He graduated from Cambridge University and the University of Pennsylvania earning his Ph.D. He fought in the Korean...
Edward J. Crocus
Oct 7, 2018
Edward J. Crocus, 93, of Bethlehem, passed away on Sunday, October 07, 2018. He was the devoted husband of 68 years to the late Helen (Press) Crocus. Edward served in the US Navy during WWII. He was an honorary member of the Nam Knights. Edward was a parishioner of St. Annes Catholic Church and formerly a parishioner of St. Stanislaus...
Grace E. Caragher
Oct 7, 2018
Grace E. Caragher, born January 20, 1931, passed away on October 7, 2018. She will be lovingly remembered by her many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Grace was predeceased by her parents Peter A Caragher and Elizabeth (Corrigan) Caragher, her brother, Peter A Caragher, II and her sister, Mary Saggese. Grace was born and raised in Queens Village,...
John T. Blawn
Oct 7, 2018
John T. Blawn, 68, of Bethlehem, died on Sunday, October 7, 2018. He was born in Bethlehem, son of the late George and Dorothy (Elliot) Blawn. Before retirement he worked for BOC Gases and was a US Army Vietnam Veteran. Survivors: son, Ronald J. Blawn; and brothers, James & George Blawn. A 10 a.m. graveside service will be held on...
Kimberly B. Kirkpatrick
Oct 5, 2018
Kimberly B. Kirkpatrick, 47, of Lehighton, Pa. passed away in her sleep at her home on October 5, 2018. She was the daughter of Eric and Angela (Donchez) Kirkpatrick. Kim attended Palisades High School. She worked in the Transportation industry and her passion was nature and fishing. Survivors: In addition to her parents, she is survived by a sister, Nichole...
Frank Schwartz
Oct 5, 2018
Frank Schwartz, 76, of Freemansburg, PA passed away on Friday October 5, 2018 at St. Lukes Hospital Anderson Campus. He was born in Freemansburg, the husband of Nancy (Kuhns) Schwartz. They celebrated 52 years of marriage on July 30th. Frank was a truck driver and worked for various companies in the local area. He served his country in the US...
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