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Vito M. Sabie
Feb 8, 2014
Vito M. Sabie, 84, formerly of Bethlehem, PA died on Saturday, February 8, 2014 at The Hospital of Central Connecticut New Britain Campus. HE was born June 10, 1929 in Dunmore, PA; son of the late Nicholas and Catherine (Mecca) Sabie. He was preceded in death by his wife, Josephine (Cardone) Sabie. Vito proudly served in the US Air Force...
Richard G. Simmers
Feb 4, 2014
Richard G. Simmers, 74, formerly of Quakertown, passed away at his residence on Tuesday February 4, 2014. He was born on August 9, 1939 in Bethlehem, son of the late Eugene and Katherine (Dimler) Simmers. He was the husband of the late Eleanor “Alex” (Mount) Simmers. Richard was a salesman for Crescent Lighting. He was a veteran of US Navy...
Marjorie J. Barres
Feb 3, 2014
Marjorie Barres, 91, of Bethlehem died on Monday, February 3, 2014 at Holy Family Manor Nursing Home in Bethlehem, PA. She was born in Youngstown, Ohio on February 23, 1922; daughter of the late William Henry Catchpole and Grace Margaret (Underwood) Catchpole. Mrs. Barres was predeceased by her husband Oliver Barres, her brother Wilbur Catchpole, and her grandson John Oliver...
Agnes Kovacs
Feb 2, 2014
Our loving Mother, Agnes Marie Therese Gimpert Kovacs, passed into eternal life on Sunday, February 2 at the age of ninety-two. Her failing heart was not evident in her love for family, the Phillies or Notre Dame football. Pre-deceased by her husband, Charles J Kovacs, she is survived by two children, Charles Jr. (wife, Mary Jo) and Joanne Kovacs Balshi...
Ann Byczynski
Feb 2, 2014
Ann Byczynski, 93, of Bethlehem died on Sunday, February 2, 2014 at Above & Beyond Mountain View. She was born January 7, 1921 in Manchester, England; one of seven children to the late Edward and Ann McMahon Clare. She met her late husband of 58 years, John Joseph Byczynski, while he was serving in England during WWII. They married February...
Michael H. Wildgen
Feb 2, 2014
Michael H. Wildgen, 71, of Del Haven, NJ, formerly Lower Nazareth, PA passed away on Sunday, February 2 with his family at his side. He was born in Allentown, PA and was predeceased by his parents Henry Wildgen and Helen Voytko both Bethlehem, PA. He served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War as an EN2, and after...
Agnes Czech
Feb 1, 2014
Agnes Czech, 94, of Bethlehem passed away on Saturday February 1, 2014 at Gracedale Nursing Home in Nazareth, Pa. She was born on January 13, 1920 in Booth, West Virginia, daughter of the late Frank and Rose Anne (Kotorba) Czech. Agnes worked for the Davis & Lynch Glass Factory in Star City, West Virginia for 12 years retiring in 1985....
Stephen Skumanich
Jan 31, 2014
Stephen W. Skumanich, 90, of Bethlehem, died on Friday, January 31, 2014. Born in Jessup, PA, he was the son of the late William and Mary Skumanich Smith. He was the husband of Dolores (Mosluk) Skumanich; they were married 56 years. Stephen was a graduate of Lock Haven State University and did masters level studies at Lehigh, Lafayette and Villanova....
Eleanor S. Huber
Jan 30, 2014
Eleanor Stella Schmidt Huber, 86, of Bethlehem, died on Thursday, January 30, 2014 at Holy Family Manor. She was born January 13, 1928 in Northampton; daughter of the late Stephen and Julia (Kornheisel) Schmidt. Eleanor was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, William J. Huber. Earlier in life, Eleanor worked as a secretary for PPL and Woodring...
Raymond T. Horwath
Jan 26, 2014
Raymond T. Horwath, 94, of Bethlehem, died on Sunday, January 26, 2014, at Blough Health Care Center. Born in Bethlehem; he was the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Ortwein) Horwath. He was the devoted husband of the late Mary (Bolza) Horwath who died in 2012; they were married 68 years. Raymond was employed by the U.S. Postal Service...
Charles W. Guditus
Jan 22, 2014
Charles W. Guditus, 89, of Allentown, died on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at Fellowship Terrace in Whitehall. He was born in Gilberton, PA; son of the late Stanley and Anna (Stefero) Guditus. He was the devoted husband of Stella (Gumrot) Guditus; they were married 65 years. Charles received his B.S. from Penn State, his M.S. from Bucknell and his Ed.D....
Stanley A. Gawlik
Jan 22, 2014
Stanley A. Gawlik, 75, of Bethlehem, PA passed Wednesday, January 22, 2014, at St.Lukes Hospital in Fountain Hill. Born September 4, 1938, in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Lucy A. (McCarthy) and Stanley S. Gawlik. He was married to Carole (Flemming) Gawlik, with whom he celebrated 48 years of marriage this past May 15th. Stan was a...
Mary T. Schadle
Jan 21, 2014
Mary T. Schadle, 103, of Bethlehem, died on Tuesday, January 21, 2014. Born in Bethlehem she was the daughter of the late Martin and Barbara (Gombotz) Boligitz; and wife of the late Steve Schadle who died in 1990, they were married 61 years. She was a long time parishioner of St. Josephs Catholic Church. She was very active in the...
Andrew "Dick" Sikora
Jan 21, 2014
Andrew “Dick” Sikora, 92, of Bethlehem, died on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at Pickering Manor Nursing Home in Newtown, PA. He was born in Bethlehem, the son of the late Andrew and Anna (Bachochin) Sikora. He was the loving husband to Anna Bernice (Marcincin) Sikora. They celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary this past year. Dick was employed by the U.S....
Angel Luis Lopez
Jan 20, 2014
Angel “Papo” Luis Lopez, 46, of Bethlehem, died on Monday, January 20, 2014. He was born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, the son of Maria Lydia Ramos and Wilson Ramos. He will be lovingly remembered by his parents; children, Angel Lopez, Jr. and his wife, BobbiJo, Michael Schroettner, Mercedes Lopez, Lishelle Lopez, and Cheyanne Lopez; his siblings, Jamie Justiano, Wilson Ramos,...
Manuel Vazquez
Jan 19, 2014
Manuel Vazquez, Jr. “JR”, 61, of Bethlehem, died suddenly on Sunday, January 19, 2014 at Muhlenberg Hospital in Bethlehem. He was born in Bethlehem, the son of Maria (Fuentes) Vazquez of Bethlehem; and the late Manuel Vazquez. JR worked by trade as a barber for over 40 years. He also worked for Mack Trucks for 11 years and retired from...
Donald A. Anderson
Jan 18, 2014
Donald A. Anderson Jr. died on Saturday, January 18, 2014 at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, in Moore Twp. PA. He was 76 years old. Donald was born June 18, 1937 in Elizabeth, NJ. Son of the late Donald A Anderson Sr. and Jean (Decker) Anderson. He was the husband to the late Lillian (Morgan) Anderson. Donald was...
Helen C. Groth
Jan 17, 2014
Helen C. Groth, 84, of Hellertown, died Friday, January 17, 2014 at Saucon Valley Manor. She was born in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Szvetecz) Csuk. She was the loving wife of Lloyd A. Groth who died in 2007. Helen was a personal secretary to her husband at Penn Mutual Life Insurance. Prior to that, she...
Ann Filaseta
Jan 17, 2014
Ann Filaseta, 85, of Freemansburg, died peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on Friday, January 17, 2014. She was born November 21, 1928 in Allentown, daughter of the late Constantine and Mary (Seveik) Kutz. Ann was preceded in death by her husband, Bartholomew J. “Chick” Filaseta. Ann worked as an office manager for Pantry Pride and Acme. She...
Joseph John Csordas
Jan 17, 2014
Joseph John Csordas Jr., 72, of Macungie passed away on Friday January 17, 2014 at his residence. He was born on July 23, 1941, son of the late Joseph John Csordas Sr. and Grace (McNally) Metzger of Fountain Hill. His step-father was the late Joseph Metzger. He was the husband of Kathleen (Hanlon) Csordas. They were married for 48 years...
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