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Elizabeth "Betty" Pumberger
Oct 30, 2016
Elizabeth M. Pumberger, 95, of Bethlehem died Sunday, October 30, 2016. She was born in Bethlehem, daughter of Helen (Palencar) and Philip Jancosko. She was the loving wife of the late Geza J. Pumberger, who passed away in 1998. They were married 57 years. Betty was a lifelong member of the former Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church, now Incarnation of...
Betty J. Marinaro
Oct 27, 2016
Betty J. Marinaro, 87, of Bethlehem formerly of Lancaster died Thursday, October 27th , 2016 at the St. Lukes Hospice House in Bethlehem. Born in Berwick, PA on October 28, 1928 she was the daughter of the late Chauncy and Lena Whitmire. She was the wife of the late Frank Marinaro with whom she was married over 50 years. Betty...
Mary E. Pagats
Oct 27, 2016
Mary Emilia Pagats, 89, of Bethlehem Twp., died on Thursday, October 27, 2016, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Coplay, PA, the daughter of the late Herman and Anna (Gutman) Sommer. She was the loving wife of Joseph Pagats. They were married for 64 years. Mary dedicated her life to her family. She was...
Henry J.G. Enright
Oct 27, 2016
Henry “Hank” Joseph Gilligan Enright, age 86, of Mexico City, Mexico passed away peacefully on October 27, 2016 at his sons home in Louisville, KY. Born April 6, 1930 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late John D. Enright and Mary G. Enright. He attended Liberty High School and Lehigh University and was active in Band, Town...
William "Bill" J. Green
Oct 26, 2016
William “Bill” J. Green, 68, of Bethlehem, died Wednesday, October 26, 2016. He was the son of the late William Repsher and Margaret (Green) Conklin. He was the loving husband of Sandra R. (Gosztonyi) Green. Bill was an avid Eagles fan who loved fishing, his dogs, trips to Wildwood and using his metal detector. Above all, he loved his family...
Octavio "Victor" Rosado
Oct 26, 2016
Octavio “Victor” Rosado, 72, of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at St. Lukes Hospice House. Born in Corozal, Puerto Rico; he was the son of the late Ramon Rosado and Rosa (Morales) Rosado. He was the companion of the late Matilda “Maty” Morales who died in 2014. Victor was employed by Toyota Industrial Lift Co. where he worked...
Frances M. Kilpatrick
Oct 24, 2016
Frances M. Kilpatrick, 93, of Bethlehem, died on Monday, October 24, 2016 at Gracedale Nursing Home in Nazareth. She was born September 28, 1923 in Bethlehem; daughter of the late James F. and Emma (Miller) Bucchin. Frances was preceded in death by her husband, Robert C. Kilpatrick, Sr. Frances graduated from Bethlehem High School. She retired from Moeller Vending where...
Reynaldo "Ray" Carrillo
Oct 23, 2016
Reynaldo “Ray” Carrillo Jr., 56, of Bethlehem passed away on Sunday October 23, 2016 at Gracedale Nursing Home in Nazareth, Pa. He was born on August 14, 1960 in Bethlehem, son of Reynaldo Carrillo Sr. of TX, and the late Virginia (Lopez) Carrillo. Ray worked in the food service industry for several restaurants in the Lehigh Valley. He was a...
Rose Mary Silvoy
Oct 22, 2016
Rose Mary Silvoy, 96, of Bethlehem, PA died Saturday October 22, 2016 at Cedarbrook in Fountain Hill, PA. Born in Bethlehem, PA she was the daughter of the late Susanna (Dozer) and George Hudak. She was married to the late Stephen J. Silvoy. Rose worked as an inspector for Laros Co. in the silk mill. She was a member of...
Viola T. Wagner
Oct 22, 2016
Viola T. Wagner, 90, of Bethlehem, passed away on Saturday October 22, 2016 at St. Lukes Hospice House in Bethlehem. She was born on February 28, 1926 in Bethlehem, daughter of the late Florian and Emma (Verez) Farkas. She was the wife of the late Russel H. Wagner. Viola worked for Allison Manufacturing in Allentown and then Bethleon Togs before...
Donna J. Turek
Oct 20, 2016
Donna J. Turek, 79, of Bethlehem passed away on Thursday October 20, 2016 at St. Lukes Hospice House in Bethlehem. She was born on August 4, 1937 in Bethlehem, daughter of the late George and Mary (Timko) Turek. Donna worked in the information services department for Bethlehem Steel. She was also the owner and operator of Turek Venture II, and...
Theresa J. Groeller
Oct 18, 2016
Theresa J. “Terri” Groeller, 92, of Fountain Hill, died on Tuesday, October 18, 2016. She was born in Fountain Hill, the daughter of the late Andrew and Veronica (Havach) Sabota. Terri worked as a supervisor in the Nutritional Services Department at St. Lukes Hospital for 24 years. Her memberships included: Slovak Catholic Sokols Lodge, The Greek Catholic Union of the...
Robert C. Lembach
Oct 16, 2016
Robert C. Lembach, 88, died on October 16, 2016 at St Lukes Hospital-Anderson Campus. He was born in Allentown, son of the late Harvey and Victoria Lembach. Bob was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Minnie L. (Betzenberger) Lembach. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy. Bob will be lovingly remembered by his son, Larry Lembach and...
Mary A. Marich
Oct 15, 2016
Mary A. Marich, 96, Allentown, formerly of Bethlehem, died October 15, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Anna (Baran) and Andrew Pribulka. Mary was the loving wife of the late Louis F. Marich. Mary was a member of the National Sokols. She was employed by Hellertown Manufacturing Co. for 30 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her...
Bart Halper
Oct 11, 2016
Bart Halper, 64, of Easton, died at his home after a far too brief battle with pancreatic cancer on Tuesday, October 11, 2016. He was a simple man who lived an extraordinary life. Bart was born November 16, 1951 to the late Herbert and Hazel (Elizabeth (Gillespie) Halper and was raised in Hicksville, NY. Bart was a high school graduate...
Robert R. Lucente
Oct 9, 2016
Robert R. Lucente, 83, formerly of Bethlehem and Lehigh Township, died on Sunday, October 9, 2016. He was born in Bethlehem, the son of the late, Romeo and Alice (McShane) Lucente. Robert worked as a plumber for Lehigh Engineering, HT Lyons and Lucent Technologies. He served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. He was a life-long...
Zoltan Biro
Oct 9, 2016
Zoltan Biro, 74, of Hanover Township, died in his home on Sunday October 9th after a long illness. He was married to Phyllis (Lynn) Biro for 47 years. Zoltan is survived by his wife, Phyllis, son, Jonathan Biro and daughter, Megan Biro. Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. Funeral HomeConnell Funeral Home, Inc. 245 East...
Joyce M. Narolesky
Oct 6, 2016
Joyce M. Narolesky, 92, of Bethlehem, died peacefully on Thursday, October 06, 2016. She was born in Catasauqua, the daughter of the late, Edgar R. and Mamie (Kruse) Eltz. She was the devoted wife to Joseph W. Narolesky. They were married 44 years before his death in 1986. Joyce was employed by the former Western Electric for 25 years and...
Edmund R. Butch,
Oct 6, 2016
Edmund R. Butch, Jr., 69, passed away on October 6, 2016, while vacationing in St. Maarten with his wife. He was the husband of Sandra L. Butch, they were married 38 years. He was born in Washington, DC, on July 5, 1947; son of the late Mildred (Kiich) and Edmund R. Butch, Sr. He last worked at Knopf Automotive as...
Mary Jane Scholl
Oct 2, 2016
Mary Jane “Jitzy” (Miller) Scholl of Fountain Hill, PA passed away at the age of 86, peacefully in her home with her family by her side. Jitzy was a graduate of Fountain Hill High School and Harcum College, Bryn Mawr, PA. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert Scholl; parents, Arling and Lauretta Miller; and a brother, Thomas Miller. She...
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