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Irene T. Igusky
Apr 28, 2017
Irene T. Igusky, 96, of Bethlehem, passed away on Friday, April 28, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Helen (Grodzki) and Thomas Dlugoborski. She was married to the late Frank E. Igusky for 48 years before his passing in 1991. She was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church and former member of St. Stanislaus, where...
Sue A. Simmons
Apr 27, 2017
Sue A. Simmons, 92, of Springtown, PA, died quietly on Thursday, April 27, 2017, at her home surrounded by loving family. She was born in Pleasants County, WV, the daughter of the late Guy and Jesse (Idlemann) Ashby. She was the loving wife of Kenneth D. Simmons. High school sweethearts in Pennsboro, WV, they celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary this...
Nemesio A. Padua
Apr 24, 2017
Nemesio A. Padua, 83, of Bethlehem, died at home with his wife and daughters by his side. He was born in New York City, son of the late Nemesio A. and Alice (Krick) Padua. Nemesio is survived by his devoted wife, Dorothy S. (Santa Maria) Padua. They just celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary on April 14th of this year. Nemesio...
Mary M. Kenihan
Apr 24, 2017
Mary M. Kenihan, 93 of Bethlehem, formerly Laurel, MD died Monday, April 24, 2017 at Holy Family Manor in Bethlehem. Born April 20, 1924 in White Haven, PA she was the daughter of the late John and Honore (Caffrey) Martini. She was married to Joseph G. Kenihan for 45 years until he passed away on July 5, 1993. Mary was...
Josephine Obal
Apr 22, 2017
Josephine Obal, 86, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 22, 2017. Born in Taylor, PA, she was the daughter of the late Metro and Josephine (Garbowski) Vasievich. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Frank E. Obal. Josephine worked as a Bookkeeper for MW Wood at Lehigh University for 29 years. She was a member of...
Jean A. Kristofik
Apr 21, 2017
Jean Achey Kristofik, 86, passed away on Friday, April 21, at Lehigh Valley Hospital- Muhlenberg in Bethlehem after a very brief illness. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Priscilla (Klein) Achey and the wife of the late George Kristofik. She graduated from Liberty High School in 1948 and worked as a secretary and receptionist...
Margaret Holland
Apr 21, 2017
Margaret Holland, 91, of Nazareth, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2017. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Mary (Sikora) Racz. She was the wife of the late Robert G. Holland who died in 1983. She was employed by Moravian College where she worked in the Faculty Dining Room for 30 years. She was...
John Micolochick
Apr 21, 2017
John Micolochick, 87, of Hellertown, died on Friday, April 21, 2017. Born in Freemansburg, he was the son of the late John and Helen (Kolinchak) Micolochick. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Evelyn (Schaeffer) Micolochick. John was employed by Hellertown Manufacturing Co. and later worked for Giant Food Stores in Hellertown. He was a member of Ss....
Barbara F. Balent
Apr 19, 2017
Barbara F. Balent, 78, of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, April 19, 2017. Born in Coaldale, PA, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Dorothy Neiswender. She was the wife of the late George E. Balent; they were married 54 years. Barbara worked as a Nurses Aide for the VNA and Gracedale. She was a lifelong baseball fan and...
Phillip J. Jordan, Sr.
Apr 19, 2017
Phillip J. Jordan, Sr., 82, of Allentown, passed away on April 19, 2017 at the Phoebe Home, Allentown. He was the son of the late John and Barbara (ONeil) Jordan. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 58 years, Joan A. (Nattress) Jordan. Phillip proudly served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. Upon his return...
Marie T. Jakubco
Apr 18, 2017
Marie T. Jakubco, 85, of Nazareth, Pa. formerly of Bethlehem, passed away on Tuesday April 18, 2017 at St. Lukes Hospital Anderson Campus in Bethlehem, Pa. She was born on February 17, 1932 in Bethlehem, daughter of the late Rocco and Lucy (Guerrieri) Zullo. She was the wife of the late Joseph L. Jakubco. Marie was a secretary for Bethlehem...
William A. Bosak
Apr 17, 2017
William A. Bosak, of Bethlehem, died in Gracedale Nursing Home, Nazareth, PA on Monday, April 17, 2017. He was 85 years old. Born on April 23, 1931 in Bethlehem, PA, he was the son of the late Paul and Erma (Shifter) Bosak. Bill graduated from Liberty High School in 1949. Bill served in the U.S. Navy. He worked for Bethlehem...
Mary M. Linsenbigler
Apr 16, 2017
Mary M. Linsenbigler, 66, of Freemansburg, passed away at home with her family by her side on April 16, 2017. She was born in Rbattfalu, Hungary, the daughter of the late Anna and Joseph Domyan. She was the loving wife of Robert N. Linsenbigler. As a child, Mary fled Hungary with her family and became a US citizen in 1973....
Richard J. Green
Apr 14, 2017
Private services will be held at Connell Funeral Home in Bethlehem at the convenience of the family. Funeral HomeConnell Funeral Home, Inc. 245 East Broad St. Bethlehem PA - 18018 US 610-868-8531
Kathleen Mary Powers
Apr 9, 2017
Kathleen Mary Powers, 70, of Bethlehem died peacefully with her husband by her side on Sunday, April 9, 2017. She was born on September 30, 1946 in Boston, MA; daughter of the late James L. and Mary Elizabeth (Dillon) Mulvey. Kathleen was the loving wife of 48 years to Edward Joseph Powers. Kathleen was retired after a long and rewarding...
Kim S. Donatelli
Apr 9, 2017
Kim S. Donatelli, 53, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully with her family beside her on Sunday, April 9, 2017. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of Cynthia (Kern) Davis and the late Richard “Dickie” Davis. She is survived by her husband, Andy Donatelli, who she spent 28 years of loving marriage with. Kim was a 1981 graduate of Freedom...
Raquel Rodrigues
Apr 9, 2017
Raquel (Fontoura) Rodrigues, 85, of Bethlehem, died on Sunday, April 9, 2017. Born in Branca, Portugal on September 25, 1931; she was the daughter of the late Ricardo and Candida (DaSilva) Fontoura. Raquel was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 63 years, Eloi Rodrigues on March 2, 2017. Raquel was a parishioner of Holy Infancy Catholic Church. She...
Ruth E. Feldhake
Apr 8, 2017
Ruth Feldhake,97, of Dover, NJ, passed away on Saturday April 8, 2017 at St. Lukes Hospice House in Bethlehem. She was born on December 5, 1919 in New York, daughter of the late Hugh and Ruth (Turner) Dobbins. She was the wife of the late G. Duncan Feldhake, Sr. They were married for over 50 years until his death in...
Dorothy M. Lees
Apr 8, 2017
Dorothy M. Lees, 87, of Bethlehem, died on Saturday, April 8, 2017. She was born September 10, 1929 in Bethlehem; daughter of the late Stanley and Mary (Kijak) Kotash. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, John “Ironman” Lees in 2007. Dorothy was a former parishioner of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church. She dedicated her life to her family and...
Suzanne H. Diamandopoulos
Apr 8, 2017
Suzanne H. (Griffiths) Diamandopoulos, 78, of Bethlehem, died on Saturday, April 8, 2017. She was born February 14, 1939 in Coaldale, PA; daughter of the late Robert and Suzanne (Kulick) Griffiths. Suzanne was the devoted wife of 49 years to the late Dimitri E. Diamandopoulos. Suzanne attended both University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing and Philadelphia General Hospital School of...
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