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Kathryn A. Szedlock
Mar 12, 2017
Kathryn A. Szedlock, 93, of Bethlehem, died on Sunday, March 12, 2017. She was born March 26, 1923. She was the wife of John Szedlock who died in 1997. Kathryn worked for the Lehigh University Cafeteria prior to dedicating her life to her family. She is survived by her three grandchildren, Donald, Patrick and Christopher Phillips. Kathryn was predeceased by...
Eleanor M. Berg
Mar 11, 2017
Eleanor M. Berg, 83, of Bethlehem passed away on Saturday March 11, 2017 at Westminster Village in Allentown, Pa. She was born in Swoyersville, Pa., daughter of the late Edward and Nellie( Povailitis) Supon. She was the wife of Eugene P. Berg, Sr. They were married for 55 years in August this past year. Eleanor worked for Bell Telephone Co.,...
William E. Antol
Mar 9, 2017
William Emil Antol of Bethlehem Twp, passed away on March 9, 2017. It was his 86th birthday; he was surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Bethlehem; son of the late Joseph and Rosa (Mesaros) Antol. William was the loving husband of 61 years to Eleanor (Bandurich) Antol. William was a graduate of Bethlehem High School and Vo-Tech....
William G. Palenchar
Mar 8, 2017
William George “Star” Palenchar, 89, died peacefully March 8, 2017, at Holy Family Manor. Born April 2, 1927, in Bethlehem, he was the son of Frank and Anna (Kostelnik) Palenchar. He was the beloved husband of Shirley (Motiska) Palenchar for 67 years. Bill graduated from Bethlehem (Liberty) High School in 1944, and spent two years in the Army, traveling Europe...
Ellen M. Posivak
Mar 7, 2017
Ellen M. Posivak (ne Sauers) died in Bethlehem on March 7, 2017 at age 104. She was born October 30, 1912 in Lehighton, PA, to John and Edith (Steigerwalt) Sauers. Ellen often reminded us that her birth year coincided with the sinking of the Titanic and, ironically, her early life was filled with multiple tragedies that included the death of...
Alvin C. Sheetz, Jr.
Mar 7, 2017
Alvin C. Sheetz, Jr., 88, of Hellertown, formerly of Connellsville, PA, died on Tuesday, March 7, 2017. He was the son of the late Katherine (Hoffman) and Alvin C. Sheetz, Sr. He was the loving husband of Joanne Mihulec Sheetz and the late Carol Ann Sheetz. Alvin was a very active member of Christ Lutheran Church of Lower Saucon. He...
Margaret E. Yankovich
Mar 5, 2017
Margaret E. Yankovich, 107, of Bethlehem, died on Sunday, March 5, 2017. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Eva (Donchez) Yankovich. She was a Registered Nurse who worked for St. Lukes Hospital for many years and retired as the head nurse of the IV team. She was a long-time member of St. Josephs Catholic...
Lawrence M. Wilson
Mar 5, 2017
Lawrence M. Wilson, 59, of Bethlehem, died unexpectedly on March 5, 2017. He was born September 17, 1957 in Sellersville, PA; son of the late David and Genevieve Wilson. Lawrence is survived by his devoted wife of 35 years, Susan J. (Ott) Wilson. Larry worked in sales for over 25 years, most recently with Electronic Security Solutions. In his free...
Enice G. Konschnik
Mar 4, 2017
Enice G. Konschnik, 92, of Bethlehem died Saturday, March 4th at Holy Family Manor in Bethlehem. Born May 16, 1924 in Weston, PA she was the daughter of the late Mary (Reitmeyer) and Arthur Nause. She was the widow of Archie Konschnik with whom she was married to for 43 years until his death on March 25, 1989. Enice dedicated...
Theresa A. Schoenberger
Mar 4, 2017
Theresa Schoenberger, 76, of Bethlehem died, Saturday, March 4, 2017 in her home with her family by her side. Born May 26, 1940 in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late Mary (Zawadski) and Adolph Dalint. She was married to Norman Schoenberger with whom she celebrated 49 years of marriage this past December 16th. Theresa worked at St. Lukes...
Gerald C. Snyder
Mar 3, 2017
Gerald C. Snyder, 67, of Bethlehem, died on March 3, 2017. He was the son of the late Beatrice (Keller) and Charles “Jack” Snyder and brother of the late Polly Snyder. Jerry graduated from Liberty High School in 1967 and went on to get his Bachelors and Masters Degrees from Allegheny College. He worked for the Social Security Administration for...
Eloi Rodrigues
Mar 2, 2017
Eloi Rodrigues, 87, of Bethlehem, died on Thursday, March 02, 2017. Born in Cardial, Portugal on November 13, 1929; he was the son of the late Alexandre and Ana (DeJesus) Rodrigues. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Raquel (Fontoura) Rodrigues. Eloi was employed by the Bethlehem Steel where he worked in the CSL Department as a mason....
Arthur R. Donohue
Mar 1, 2017
Arthur R. Donohue, Sr., 82 of Bethlehem Twp., died on Wednesday, March 01, 2017 at his home. He was born in Jersey City, NJ, the son of, James J. and Gertrude (Kearney) Donahue. He was the loving husband to Marion A. (Armstrong) Donohue. They celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary this past October. Arthur worked as a Distribution Manager for Binney...
Dylan R. Kovacs
Mar 1, 2017
Dylan R. Kovacs, 22, of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, March 1, 2017. He was the son of Kristine (Parent) and Bruce A. Kovacs, Sr. Dylan was the owner of Kovacs Lawn and Landscape. He enjoyed the outdoors, motorcycles and four wheelers. Dylan was a mechanical enthusiast and would help anyone that was in need. Dylan continues to give through the...
Helen M. O'Donnell
Mar 1, 2017
Helen M. ODonnell, 102, of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at Holy Family Manor. She was born in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late, Frank and Tresa R. (Kokot) Donchez. She was the devoted wife to James C. ODonnell. They observed their 40th wedding anniversary before his death in 1993. Services: A Mass of Christian Burial will be...
Joseph W. Long
Feb 24, 2017
Joseph W. “Sonny” Long, 79, of Allentown, died on Friday, February 24, 2017 at his home with his family by his side. He was born March 11, 1937; son of the late Joseph N. and Myrtle (Frederick) Long. Joseph was the devoted husband to Patricia L. (Smith) Long of Allentown. He graduated as Valedictorian of Bethlehem High School Vo-Tech in...
Mary M. Morecz
Feb 23, 2017
Mary M. Morecz, age 102, of Bethlehem passed away peacefully on Thursday February 23, 2017 at her home. She was born on January 7, 1915 in Bethlehem and was the daughter of the late Charles and Catherine (Polt) Ripper. She was the wife of the late Stephen Morecz, to whom she was married for 49 years. Mary was a lifetime...
Aldo Braido
Feb 23, 2017
Aldo Braido, 91, of Bethlehem, died Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Moravian Village in Bethlehem. Born December 12, 1925 he was the son of the late Augusta (Moretti) and Anthony Braido. He was preceded in death by his first wife Jeanne (Kuhns) Braido and second wife Susan (Hunter) Braido. Aldo retired as the president of General Supply Company in Bethlehem,...
Alfred J. Mozeko,
Feb 22, 2017
Alfred J. Mozeko, Jr., 77, of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, February 22, 2017. He was the son of the late Margaret (Sustak) and Alfred J. Mozeko. He was the loving husband of the late Jane Rose (DeLeon) Mozeko. Alfred proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army. He was a member of St. Ursula Church in...
Paul Matthew Senick, Ii
Feb 22, 2017
Paul Matthew Senick, II, “Pauly” died on February 22, 2017, of injuries sustained from a motorcycle accident. He will be forever remembered as a proud father, loving son, devoted brother, caring uncle and a friend to many. He was born June 25, 1975 in Allentown; son of Paul and Jill (Wieser) Senick. Pauly was a 1994 graduate of Freedom High...
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