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Local Obituaries for Bethlehem, PA, Lehigh Valley & Surrounding Areas
Dorothy C. Anderko
Feb 8, 2018
Dorothy C. Anderko, 100, formerly of Bethlehem, died at home in Pawleys Island, SC on Thursday, February 8, 2018. She was born in Fountain Hill, September 24, 1917; daughter of the late Frank and Pauline (Bednar) Alex. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Francis C. Anderko on January 3, 1991. She is survived by her daughters Catherine Justice...
Paul W. Phillips
Feb 7, 2018
Paul W. Phillips, 65 of Allentown, passed away at St. Lukes Hospice House, after his two year battle with cancer, on Wednesday, February 7, 2018. Born in Maryland, he was the son of the late Hattie (Lugenbeel) and Nowlin Phillips. He was the loving husband of Georgene B. (Frisoli) Phillips. Paul proudly served his country as a member of the...
Patricia A. Snyder
Feb 6, 2018
Patricia A. Snyder, 61, of Allentown, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2018. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late William and Margaret (Cabak) Zettlemoyer. Patricia was a graduate of Kutztown University. She was formerly the co-owner and operator of the Adam N Eve Boutique in Allentown and Bethlehem, and recently was employed by Mattress Warehouse. Survivors:...
William Michael Putar
Feb 6, 2018
William M. Putar, 93, of Bethlehem, died at his home on Tuesday, February 6, 2018. Bill was born December 22, 1924 in Bethlehem. He was preceded in death by the love of his life and best friend; his wife of 56 years, Lillian (Tumminello) Putar. Bill was a graduate of Bethlehem High School. Upon graduation, Bill joined the U.S. Navy....
Marion A. Donohue
Feb 3, 2018
Marion A. Donohue, 81 of Bethlehem Township, died Saturday, February 3, 2018 in her home. Born April 21, 1936 in Jersey City, NJ she was the daughter of the late Augusta (Redfield) and Clarence Armstrong. She was married to Arthur Donohue, Sr., for 58 years until his death on March 1, 2017. Marion worked at Northampton Community College retiring in...
Carmela "Connie" Washko
Feb 2, 2018
Carmela “Connie” Washko, 92, of Bethlehem, passed away on Friday, February 02, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Congetta (Petrecelli) and Rocko DeLaurentis. She was the loving wife of the late Charles Washko. Connie was a member of St. Annes Church. She worked for many years with her husband at the Hecktown Dairy Farm. She was an avid...
John R. Hoffner
Jan 31, 2018
John R. Hoffner, 90, formerly of Bethlehem, PA passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at Hershey Medical Center. Son of the late Bernard C. and Elizabeth Ann (Beckert) Hoffner, he was married to Rita M. (Kenney) Hoffner for 58 years until her death in 2009. John was a cost estimator for Bethlehem Steel for over 40 years, retiring in...
Gladys Maria Delgado
Jan 31, 2018
Gladys Maria Delgado, 72, of Bethlehem died Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at St. Lukes Hospital-Fountain Hill. Born February 24, 1945 in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico she was the daughter of the late Filomena Ayala and Eduviges Montes. She was married to Manuel Delgado with whom she celebrated 46 Years. Gladys worked at Lehigh University in the maintenance department. She was a...
Jeannette C. Guidon
Jan 30, 2018
Jeannette C. Guidon, 80, of Freemansburg died, Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at Saucon Valley Manor in Hellertown. Born January 2, 1938 in Bethlehem she was the daughter of the late, Helen (Phillips) and Jesus Garcia. She was married to Charles Guidon, Sr. for 47 years until his death on May 24, 2004. Jeannette worked and retired from Magnetic Windings. She...
Maria Dulce Dasilva
Jan 28, 2018
Maria Dulce DaSilva, 63, of Bethlehem, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2018 after a long courageous battle with cancer; she was surrounded by her family. Born June 20, 1954 in Arouca, Portugal she was the daughter of the late Manuel Sousa and Angelina (Concei
Francisca Cruz
Jan 27, 2018
Francisca Cruz, 92, of Bethlehem, died on Saturday, January 27, 2018 with her family by her side. She was born April 2, 1925, the youngest of 10 children, in Patillas, Puerto Rico; daughter of the late Meliton Pabon and Leocadia Rodriguez. Francisca was preceded in death by her husband, Benito Cruz and her son, Ramon Pabon. Francisca will be remembered...
Anna C. Kotlik
Jan 25, 2018
Anna C. Kotlik, 94, of Bethlehem, died on January 25, 2018. The daughter of the late Alexander and Mary (Baraniak) Zebrowski, she was born in Bethlehem on June 22, 1923. Anna was preceded in death by her husband, Vincent Kotlik. The two met prior to his serving in WWII and married upon his return home. Anna was a 1941 graduate...
Vincent Paul Seaman
Jan 25, 2018
Vincent Paul Seaman Jr., 59, of Allentown, PA passed away on Thursday January 25, 2018 at St. Lukes Hospital in Bethlehem. He was the husband of Linda (Hottenstein) Seaman; they were married for 34 years this past April. He was born on October 26, 1958 in Warrenton, VA, son of Vincent and Barbara (Krick) Seaman Sr. of Bethlehem. Vincent graduated...
Michael J. Kokosky
Jan 24, 2018
Michael J. Kokosky, 46, of Temple Terrace, FL, died unexpectedly on January 24, 2018. He was born July 15, 1971 in West Reading to his loving parents, John J. and Kathryn (Stout) Kokosky Jr. of Palmer Township. Michael was a 1989 graduate of Easton High School and a 1993 graduate of LaSalle University; where he earned a Bachelor of Arts...
Violet I. Kovacs
Jan 23, 2018
Violet I. Kovacs, 96, lifelong resident of Bethlehem, died on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Holy Family Manor. She was born May 29, 1921, in Bethlehem; daughter of the late Antal “Tony” and Irene (Varga) Kovacs. Violet was a terrific athlete, participating in CYO sports and bowling and later in life she was very active in the Senior Games. She...
Barbara A. Keip
Jan 23, 2018
Barbara A. Keip, 83, of Bethlehem died Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Gracedale Nursing Home in Nazareth. Born in Bethlehem on April 16, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Sara (Lynch) and Richard W. Bender. She was married to Thomas J. Keip, Sr. Barbara was a 1952 graduate of Bethlehem Catholic High School. She loved music and animals....
Marilyn A. Bacak
Jan 22, 2018
Marilyn A. “Molly” Bacak, 67, of Bethlehem, died on Monday, January 22, 2018 at Hospice House of St. Lukes. She was born January 24, 1950; daughter of the late Charles and Agnes (Gallagher) Tommor. Molly is survived by her husband of 46 years, Dr. Joseph F. Bacak, III M.D. Molly was a graduate of Central Catholic High School and earned...
Rosa Da Silva
Jan 21, 2018
Rosa da Silva, 84, of Port St. Lucie, FL, formerly of Bethlehem died Monday, January 22nd at St. Lukes Hospital. Born May 8th, 1933 in Portugal. Rosa was the daughter of the late manuel Domingues Pereira and Ermelinda Fernandes Ramoa. Rosa was the wife of the late Jose da Silva. She was a member of Holy Infancy Church. She retired...
Walter Proding
Jan 19, 2018
Walter “Walt” Proding, 88, of Bethlehem, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 19, 2018. He was born in Bethlehem, the son of the late Catherine and Michael Proding. Walt proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army. After an honorable discharge from the Army, he joined the National Guard for 6 years. After 38 years, he...
Eleanor A. Braxmeier
Jan 18, 2018
Eleanor A. Braxmeier, 82, of Bethlehem, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2018; she was surrounded by her loving family. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Julius and Mary (Vurosics) Antolic and wife of the late Philip M. Braxmeier; they were married for 47 years. Before retiring, Eleanor worked for St. Lukes Hospital as an Administrative...
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