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Olga B. Wiktor
Jul 26, 2016
Olga B. Wiktor, 87, of Bethlehem, died on Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at Moravian Village. She was born June 5, 1929 in Bethlehem Twp.; daughter of the late Adam and Sophie Bohar. Olga was preceded in death by her husband, John Wiktor. Olga retired last year after working 33 years in the cafeteria for the Wood Company, Sodexo and later...
George M. Belcak
Jul 24, 2016
George M. Belcak, Jr., 67, of Bethlehem Twp., died suddenly on Sunday, July 24, 2016. He was born in Fountain Hill, the son of the late George M. Belcak, Sr. and Helen (Bresnak) Belcak. He was the loving husband to Alice (Ratz) Belcak. They celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary this past August. George worked as a Diesel Mechanic for the...
Sarah "Cuca" E. Carrasquillo-Silva
Jul 24, 2016
Sarah “Cuca” E. Carrasquillo-Silva, 91, passed away on Sunday July 24th, 2016 at St. Lukes Hospital-Anderson Campus in Bethlehem, Pa. She was born on October 1, 1924 in Corozal, Puerto Rico, daughter of the late Rafael and Consuelo (Gracia) Virella. She was the wife of the late Wenceslao Silva and Miguel Carrasquillo. She was a member of Holy Infancy Catholic...
Anthony J. Fauci
Jul 23, 2016
Anthony J. Fauci, 92, of Bethlehem, died on Saturday, July 23, 2016. He was born March 1, 1924 in Stamford, CT; son of the late Guiseppe and Calogera (Tortorici) Fauci. He was the husband of the late Phyllis (Tronolone) Fauci who died in 2015; they were married 64 years. Anthony worked for the City of New York Board of Education...
Joseph F. Lisicky
Jul 19, 2016
Joseph F. Lisicky Jr., 56 of Allentown, Pa. passed away on Tuesday July 19, 2016 in Lehigh Acres, Florida. He was born on May 5, 1960 in Quonset Pt., Rhode Island, son of the late Joseph and Dorothy (Kelly) Lisicky. Joseph was a graduate of Catasauqua High School and he worked at Valley Farm Markets in Bethlehem for over 30...
Irene M. Jordan
Jul 15, 2016
Irene M. Jordan, 94, of Bethlehem died Friday, July 15, 2016 at Manor Care in Bethlehem. Born April 7, 1922 in Bethlehem she was the daughter of the late Adelina (Prosperi) and Mariano Marcantognini. She was married to Alfonso “Al” A. Jordan for 59 years until his death on March 4, 2006. Irene was a 1941 graduate of Liberty High...
John C. Delvillaggio
Jul 13, 2016
John C. DelVillaggio, 68, of Bethlehem Twp., entered into eternal life on Wednesday, July 13, 2016. He was born in Bethlehem, the son of the late Carl P. and Helen S. (Adamcik) DelVillaggio. He was the devoted husband to the late Karen A. DelVillaggio. They were married for 35 years at the time of her passing in 2006. John worked...
Matthew William Wasko
Jul 9, 2016
Matthew William “Funge” Wasko, Jr., 89, of Bethlehem, PA; passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2016 at St. Lukes Hospital-Fountain Hill. Matthew was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He faithfully and honorably served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Matthew was a devout catholic and member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Limeport, PA. He...
Sherry L. Sterner
Jul 8, 2016
Sherry L. Sterner, 45, of Wind Gap, passed away on Friday, July 8, 2016 at Hospice House of St. Lukes. Sherry was born January 14, 1971, daughter of Betty Jane (Bartholomew) Bartleson of Wind Gap and the late William H. Bartleson. Sherry was born to love and care for children. She touched so many lives from being a mom, to...
Maria F. Lopes
Jul 8, 2016
Maria F. Lopes, 80, of Bethlehem, died on Friday, July 8, 2016. She was born in Portugal on March 14, 1936; daughter of the late Abel and Maria (Guerra) Andrade. Maria is survived by her husband of over 56 years, Manuel D. Lopes. Maria retired in 1995, after working 20 years as a sewing machine operator. She was a devoted...
Suzanne M. Harold
Jul 8, 2016
Suzanne M. Harold, 74, of Bethlehem Township, died on July 8, 2016. She was born in Allentown, the daughter of the late Hattie (Kollman) and Joseph Wargo. She was the loving wife of Richard A. Harold. Suzanne was a member of Sacred Heart Church of Bethlehem Township and the Bethlehem Township Autumn club. She was a Democratic Committee Woman for...
William R. Zavecz
Jul 7, 2016
William R. Zavecz, 70, of Bethlehem, died on Thursday, July 7, 2016. He was born in Allentown, the son of the late William F. and Helen A. (Sarko) Zavecz. William was a graduate of Liberty High School and Bethlehem Business School where he achieved perfect attendance in both schools. He was a member of the Liberty High School American Legion...
Gerald R. Achey
Jul 6, 2016
Gerald R. Achey, III. 27, of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, July 6, 2016. He was the son of Karen Henriksen, Wilbert Rufe, Jr. and Gerald R. Achey. Gerald was a graduate of Freedom High School. He enjoyed life. He would do anything to get the people around him to smile. Gerald enjoyed riding his motorcycle, especially in charity runs. He...
Ralph N. Brouse
Jul 6, 2016
Ralph N. Brouse, 88, of Bethlehem, died Wednesday, July 6, 2016. Born in Brandonville, PA, he was the son of the late Edith and Ralph Brouse. Ralph was the loving husband of the late Helen (Pukavage) Brouse. Ralph proudly served his country as a member of the Unites States Marine Corps. He will be lovingly remembered by his children, Donna,...
Aurea B. Carregal
Jul 1, 2016
Aurea B. Carregal, 82, of Bethlehem passed away on Friday July 1, 2016 at St. Lukes Hospice House; she was surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 13, 1933 in Bethlehem, daughter of the late Michael and Alba (Comoglio) Beckage. Aurea lived a full and accomplished life. She worked in the accounting department at Bethlehem Steel until...
Chester A. Bykowski
Jun 30, 2016
Chester A. Bykowski, 88, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 30, 2016. Born in Wilkes Barre, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph and Victoria (Grebinski) Bykowski. He was the loving husband of Irene (Belchunes) Bykowski; they were married 66 years. Chester was employed by Durkee for 35 years. He was a proud veteran of the...
Dorothy A. Michael
Jun 29, 2016
Dorothy A. Michael, 70, of Bear, DE, and formerly of Bethlehem, PA, died on Wednesday, June 29, 2016. She was born in Philadelphia, the daughter of the late George and Dorothy M. (Bowen) Michael. She was a graduate of Bethlehem Catholic High School. Dorothy retired from the Human Resources Department of Walmart where she worked as a Community Coordinator and...
Anne E. Wydock
Jun 29, 2016
Anne E. Wydock, 78, of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, June 29, 2016. She was born in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late, Charles and Ella (Moffitt) Schortz. She was the devoted wife to the late Joseph G. Wydock. Anne dedicated her life to her family. She was a parishioner of Cathedral of the Nativity Church of Bethlehem. She will be...
Jose M. Costa
Jun 26, 2016
Jose M. Costa, 82, of Bethlehem, died on Sunday, June 26, 2016 at St. Lukes Hospice House. Born in Trancozelos, Portugal, he was the son of the late Carlos and Lourdes (DaJesus) Costa. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Maria L. Costa. Jose was a Foreman employed by Lisbon Contractors, retiring in 1995. He had a passion...
Joseph M. Kalas
Jun 26, 2016
Joseph M. Kalas, 95, of Bethlehem, died Sunday, June 26, 2016 at the St. Lukes Hospice House, Bethlehem. He was born in Bethlehem, the son of Helen and Markus Kalas. Joseph was the loving husband for 61 years of the late Edith (Funk) Kalas. Joseph proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army Air Corps during...
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