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Michael J. Lagoey
Apr 3, 2013
Michael J. Lagoey, 68, of Bethlehem, PA died on Wednesday, April 3, 2013. Born in Hazleton, PA, he was the son of the late Wassil Lagoey, Sr. and is survived by his mother, Agnes (Sundra) Lagoey. Survivors: mother, Agnes of Hazleton, PA; brother, Thomas of Lake Ariel, PA; companion, Mary Ann Thear of Bethlehem, PA; two daughters, a step-daughter; and...
Charles Hrichak
Apr 3, 2013
Charles "Chuck" Hrichak, 87, of Freemansburg, died Wednesday, April 3, 2013. He was born October 9, 1925; son of the late John and Helena (Sorich) Hrichak. He was predeceased by his wife, Mary Margaret (Marcincin) Hrichak in 1981. Chuck worked as a photographer in the advertising department at the Bethlehem Steel Corp. for 28 years, retiring in 1982. After his...
Steven P Lockard
Apr 3, 2013
Steven P. Lockard, 38 of Allentown passed away Wednesday April 3rd in Hellertown. Born in Easton, PA he is the son of Paul and Sheila (Yankowy) Lockard of Laureldale, PA. Steven is a graduate of Saucon Valley High School. He, a self proclaimed artist, was a wonderful and loving young man who impressed the many men and women he met...
Martin Stephen Weinstein
Apr 3, 2013
Martin Stephen Weinstein, 71, of Allentown, PA formerly of New Jersey and Arizona died Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at Old Orchard Health Services in Easton, PA. Born March 25, 1942 in New Brunswick, NJ he was the son of the late Sylvia (Cheiten) and Raymond Weinstein. Martin was a proud graduate of Rutgers University, where he earned his Bachelor's Degree...
Marianne Goodwin
Apr 3, 2013
Marianne Goodwin, 80, of Allentown and formerly of Coopersburg died at her home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, April 3, 2013. She was born June 7, 1932 in Philadelphia. Marianne was raised in Easton; the daughter of the late John Anthony and Mary Ruppert. She was the devoted wife of58 years, to Dr. John J. Goodwin, Jr., MD. Marianne...
Exaltacion Cano
Apr 2, 2013
Exaltacion Cano, 88, of Bethlehem, PA died Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at St.Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem. Born September 14, 1924 in Apurimac, Peru. She was the daughter of the late Alejandro Caytuiro and Maria Cruzado. She was married to the late Madesto Cano. Exaltacion dedicated herself to her family. She was a wonderful woman who cared and loved all those...
Michael Buonassi
Mar 30, 2013
Michael Buonassi, 89, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 30, 2013. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Vincent Buonassi and Michelina (Malfese) and husband of the late Eleanor (Sniscak), married 57 years. He served his country during WWII in the U.S. Navy 91st Battalion Seabee Division in the Pacific Islands. He earned Masters degrees from both...
Michael D. Hobbs
Mar 30, 2013
Michael D. Hobbs, 58, of Bethlehem, PA, formerly of Clarksville, MD passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2013 after a long illness, with his family by his side He was born May 30, 1954 in Bethesda, MD to Wilson "Will" and Louise (Bailey) Hobbs of Clarksville, MD. He will be dearly missed by his wife of 27 years Karen (Berg)...
Joseph J. Dozpat
Mar 29, 2013
Joseph J. Dozpat, Jr., 91, of Bethlehem, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 29, 2013. He was born September 16, 1921 in Bethlehem; son of the late Joseph J. Dozpat, Sr. and Julia (Laczo) Dozpat. Joe was preceded in death by his devoted wife of 58 years, Margaret M. (Geld) Dozpat. Joe proudly represented his country...
Leonard F. Russell, Jr.
Mar 28, 2013
Leonard F. "Buddy " Russell, Jr., 75, formerly of West Bethlehem died on Thursday, March 28, 2013. Buddy, a resident of Holy Family Manor for the past nine years, had previously worked there in the Maintenance Department for 39 years. He was born May 28, 1937; son of the late Leonard and Kathryn (Deegan) Russell. He was a former parishioner...
Mary Lou Hart Tallarico
Mar 27, 2013
Mary Lou Hart Tallarico, 62, of Bethlehem, PA; went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 27, 2013. She was born March 14, 1951in Ritchie County, WV. She earned her Master's Degree from Marshall University and worked as an Assistant Professor of Business Education at Parkersburg Community College. She later was a long time employee of Lehigh Valley...
George P. Takacs, Jr.
Mar 25, 2013
George P. Takacs, Jr., 65, of Bethlehem died suddenly Monday, March 25, 2013 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenburg. Born June 25, 1947 in Bethlehem he was the son of the late Anna (Popovich) and George P. Takacs, Sr. George was a graduate of Liberty High School who loved to travel. He will be lovingly remembered by his brother, Richard P. Takacs...
John A. Fisher
Mar 25, 2013
John A. Fisher, 60, of Bath, died on Monday, March 26, 2013. He was the loving husband of 25 years to Mary Ann Fisher. After 20 years of service, he retired from Circuit Tech. Services will be private. Contributions may be made to the Center for Hearing and Communication c/o Development Department 50 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10004....
Elizabeth H. Geldon
Mar 24, 2013
Elizabeth H. "Honey" (Lipka) Geldon, 95, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 24, 2013 at Saint Luke's Hospice. Born in Bethlehem on April 8, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Anna (Daday) Lipka. She was the loving wife of the late John T. Geldon, who passed away in 2006, for 68 wonderful years. She...
Mickelena Burgermeister
Mar 23, 2013
Mickelena Burgermeister,98, of Bethlehem died on Saturday, March 23, 2013 at Manor Care-Bethlehem. She was the wife of the late Joseph Burgermeister. Born in Bethlehem she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Genevieve (Riddo) Saurino. Mickelena had been a member of the former Our Lady of Pompeii of the Most Holy Rosary parish in Bethlehem. Years ago she...
Robert R. Brennan
Mar 22, 2013
Robert R. Brennan, 91, of Bethlehem, died on Friday, March 22, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospice House. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Martin and Mary (Carlson) Brennan. He was the loving husband of the late Marie (Deamer) Brennan who died in 1984. Bob was employed by Abbotts Dairies, working in the accounting department for 46...
William O. Figueroa
Mar 20, 2013
William Ocasio Figueroa, 58, of Bethlehem passed away unexpectedly on March 20, 2013 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Syracuse, NY. He was the husband of Lynette E. (Novak) Figueroa; they would have been married for 38 years on May 24th. Willie was born in Maunabo, Puerto Rico; son of the late Bartolo Figueroa Silva and Santos Ocasio Figueroa. Willie graduated...
Rosa A. Rebimbas
Mar 20, 2013
Rosa A. Rebimbas, 89, of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Born in Aveiro, Portugal, she was the daughter of the late Antonio DosSantos-Tavares and Maria (DaSilva) Cirne, and the loving wife of the late Manuel P. Rebimbas. She was a member of Holy Infancy Church, Bethlehem. She will be lovingly remembered by her son, Roosevelt F.; daughter-in-law, Ana;...
John Prestosh
Mar 20, 2013
John Prestosh, 94, of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, March 20, 2013. He was born in Gouldsboro, PA, son of the late Onufer and Fannie (Danylo) Prestosh. He was the loving husband of Irene (Hoffich) Prestosh. They were married 64 years before her passing in 2011. John was a hotel proprietor; he and his late wife owned and operated Hoffich's Hotel....
Mayme M. Morgan
Mar 17, 2013
Mayme M. (Fidler) Morgan, 97, of Bethlehem died peacefully Sunday, March 17, 2013 surrounded by family at Cedar Brook-Fountain Hill. Born May 28, 1915 in Shamokin, PA she was the daughter of the late Margret (Crossland) and Walter E. Fidler, Sr. She was predeceased by her husband Foster D. Morgan, Sr. who died June 19, 2003, they would have been...
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