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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...
Edward B. Kleppinger, Jr.
Apr 7, 2017
Edward Bernard Kleppinger, Jr., 80, passed away on Friday, April 7, 2017. He was born on January 10, 1937 in Bethlehem, PA. Ed proudly served in the United States Navy and spent his career in telecommunications, most notably as Regional Director for Northern Telecom. Ed was an active member at St. Philip Benizi Catholic Church in Jonesboro, GA for 50...
Saverio A. Pasqualucci
Apr 7, 2017
Saverio A. Pasqualucci, 82, of Bethlehem died on Friday, April 7, 2017. He was born May 26, 1934, in Bethlehem, son of the late Armando and Mamie (Madelena) Pasqualucci. He is survived by his devoted wife, Betty Jane Major (Dickert) Pasqualucci. Saverio is a 1952 graduate of Liberty High School where he was class president for 3 years and participated...
Theresa E. Kline
Apr 5, 2017
Theresa E. Kline, 91, of Bath, formerly of Hellertown, died Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Emeritus at Brookdale in Allentown. Born December 11, 1925 in Bethlehem she was the daughter of the late Thelma (Swavely) and John Glancy. She was the wife of the late Walter C. Kline who passed away on December 12, 1985. Theresa worked for Moravian Village...
Daniel C. Scanlan
Apr 4, 2017
Daniel C. Scanlan, 84, of Bethlehem, died on Tuesday, April 04, 2017. He was born January 20, 1933 in St. Clair, PA; son of the late Robert D. and Helen (Mitchell) Scanlan. Daniel was preceded in death by his wife, Justine M. “Jessie” (Uhrin) Scanlan. Daniel attended New Castle Twp. schools and was a St. Clair High School graduate. Upon...
Robert B. Lutton
Apr 2, 2017
Robert “Bob,” “Lutz” B. Lutton, 70, of Bethlehem, died on Sunday, April 2, 2017. He was the son of the late Charlotte (Balliett) and John L. Lutton. He was the loving husband of Mary Jane (Huertas) Lutton. He worked for Olsen Technology in management for over 40 years. Bob was a handyman and enjoyed fixing things around the house. He...
Eugene A. Langensiepen
Mar 29, 2017
Eugene A. “Butch” Langensiepen, 74, of Bethlehem, PA, was called by the angels to rest in peace on Wednesday, March 29, 2017. He was married for 54 years to his best friend, partner and soulmate, Rosann (Fertal) Langensiepen. He was a 1960 graduate of Liberty High School. He was employed by Coca Cola, The Bethlehem Steel Homer Research Labs, Day-Timers,...
Marjorie C. Willison
Mar 28, 2017
Marjorie C. Willison, 80, of Bethlehem, died on Tuesday, March 28, 2017. She was born in Carnegie, PA, the daughter of the late, William R. Clayton and Minerva B. (Boor) Clayton. She was the loving wife of Richard M. “Dick” Willison to whom she was married for 53 years before his death in 2009. Marjorie was a longtime member of...
Marcella A. Bitler
Mar 28, 2017
Marcella A. Bitler, 80, of Bethlehem, died on Tuesday, March 28, 2017. Born in Bethlehem on February 14, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Marcella (Carr) Hart. She was the wife of the late Kenneth J. Bitler who died in 2015. They were married 59 years. She was employed by B. Braun where she worked as...
Edward D. Nakata
Mar 23, 2017
Edward D. Nakata, 81, of Bethlehem passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017, at Hospitality Nursing and Rehab Center in Kenosha, WI, with family by his side. Born June 26, 1935, in Wilkes Barre, PA, he was the son of the late Veronica (Vrabel) and John Nakata. He was married to Ottilla K. “Tillie” (Kufrovich) Nakata for 43 years until her...
Carole L. Dane
Mar 23, 2017
Carole L. Dane, 79, of Hancock, Maine, formerly of Coopersburg, Pa. passed away at her home on Thursday March 23, 2017. She was born in Emmaus, Pa., daughter of the late Leo and Elizabeth Dorothy (Silnik) Nelson. She was the wife of the late James B. Dane. Carole was a research librarian for Lehigh Valley Hospital, Moravian College and Bell...
Dean A. Krenz
Mar 21, 2017
Dean Krenz, 86, formerly of Sioux City, Iowa, died March 21. After serving in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, he worked in the newspaper publishing industry in Montana, Oregon, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Iowa. He most recently served as publisher of the Sioux City Journal (Iowa) from 1975 until his retirement in 1994. He enjoyed spending time with...
Vicki Lynn Seifert
Mar 20, 2017
Vicki Lynn Seifert, 69, of Nazareth died Monday, March 20, 2017 at Moravian Kings Daughters Home in Bethlehem. Born September 16, 1947 in Souderton, PA she was the daughter of the late John and Mildred Allen. She was married to Thomas W. Seifert, Sr. Vicki was a graduate of Kutztown University. She worked for Lehigh Valley Dry Cleaners. She was...
Bernard B. Bankowski
Mar 20, 2017
Bernard B. Bankowski, 91, of Bethlehem, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017 at his home with his family by his side. He was the son of the late Agnes M. (Baraniak) and Stanley J. Bankowski. He was the loving husband of Marie F. (Forstoffer) Bankowski. Bernard was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church where he was...
John T. Dittbrenner
Mar 16, 2017
John T. Dittbrenner, 81, died on Thursday, March 16, 2017, with his wife by his side at their Bethlehem home. John was born in Freeland, PA, and was the son of the late Elias H. and Mary (Kovalchik) Dittbrenner. John loved to fish, and spent many late afternoons at Saucon and Monocacy Creeks fishing with his son. He was also...
James R. Jamann
Mar 14, 2017
James R. Jamann, 92, of Bethlehem, died on Tuesday, March 14, 2017. Born in Haycock, PA; he was the son of the late Simon and Margaret (Kramer) Jamann. He was the husband of the late Lois (Mohn) Jamann; they were married 45 years. James owned and operated two business during his career; first as an electrical contractor and then as...
Gordon J. Sabol
Mar 14, 2017
Gordon J. Sabol, 90, of Bethlehem, died Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at Luther Crest in Allentown. Born December 5, 1926 in Bethlehem he was the son of the late Andrew and Anna (Pavlinsky) Sabol. Gordon worked and retired from Bethlehem Steel. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII. Gordon was a 1954 graduate of Tulane University...
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