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Donald Debellis
Jun 5, 2012
Donald DeBellis, 85, formerly of Miller Heights, Bethlehem Twp; died on Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at Gracedale Nursing Home. He was born on Valentine's Day on February 14, 1927 in Easton; the son of the late Donato and Anna (Vitale) DeBellis. He was the loving husband of the late Julia S. (Emrick) DeBellis who died October 19, 2011. Donald worked...
Rita Tobin
Jun 5, 2012
Rita Tobin, 73, of Bethlehem Twp.; died on Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg. She was born in Yonkers, NY; the daughter of the late Jim and Mary (Brady) Tremble. She was the loving wife of Joe Tobin. They celebrated their 49th wedding anniversary this past May 25th. Rita worked as a Registered Nurse. She was a parishioner...
Danielle A. Winder
Jun 3, 2012
Danielle A. Winder, 33, of Bethlehem, died suddenly on Sunday, June 3, 2012 at her home. She was born October 21, 1978 in Philadelphia; the daughter of Ann Marie (Thackrah) Ciambella and step-daughter to Paul Ciambella. She was the loving wife of Joseph Winder. They were married September 18, 2005. Danielle was a great wife and mother who was dedicated...
John Weisenbacher
Jun 3, 2012
John Weisenbacher, 85, of Allentown, died on Sunday June 3, 2012. He was born in Yonkers, NY, son of the late John and Anna (Lehoytak) Weisenbacher. He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Charmaine (Erdman) Weisenbacher. John worked as a welder for the Bethlehem Steel. He was also the owner and operator of the former John's Mower Shop....
Leonard J. Schwab
Jun 3, 2012
Leonard J. Schwab, 82, of Bethlehem, died on Sunday, June 3, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA; son of the late Leonard and Rose (Werner) Schwab. Leonard is survived by his devoted wife, Margaret M. (Grohol) Schwab. He served in the US Air Force as a flight engineer during the Korean War. Leonard retired from the...
Marie E. Morano
Jun 1, 2012
Marie E. Morano, 73, of Bethlehem, PA passed away June 1, 2012 in St. Lukes University Hospital, Fountain Hill after a short, but courageous battle with cancer. She was the wife of Domenic M. Morano, they would have celebrated 53 years of marriage in October. Marie was born in Bethlehem on August 9, 1938, the daughter of the late Teresa...
Rudolph Damhosl
May 31, 2012
PLEASE NOTE MASS HAS CHANGED TO 9:30 AM ON JUNE 5TH AT ST. ANNE'S Rudolph Damhosl, 84, of Bethlehem, passed away Thursday, May 31, 2012 at the Hospice House of St. Luke's. He was born January 5, 1928 to Theresa Windish and Rudolph Damhosl. A son of a tailor, Rudy grew up on the southside of Bethlehem where he worked...
Andrew Tilli
May 30, 2012
Andrew Tilli, 96, of Bethlehem, met his wife at the gate of Heaven on Wednesday, May 30, 2012. He was born in Roseto, PA; son of the late Donato and Maria (LaPenna)Tilli. Andrew was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Ann M. (Hess) Tilli. Andrew faithfully cared for his wife for the last 27 years of her...
Christine Yawney
May 29, 2012
Christine Yawney, 81, died on Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at her home in Bethlehem. She was born in Lehigh Twp.; daughter of the late Charles and Cecelia (Szuppi) Kratzer. Christine was preceded in death by her husband, Metro Yawney in June of 2005 and her daughter, Rosemarie Yawney-Labukas in October of 2011. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of...
Peter Decarlo
May 29, 2012
Peter DeCarlo, 87, of Bethlehem, died on Tuesday May 29, 2012. He was born in Bethlehem, son of the late Antonio DeCarlo and Lena (Pelizoto) DeCarlo Nace. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Jane (Beretta) DeCarlo. Peter worked as a machinist in the Fritz Lab at Lehigh University for 22 years, retiring in 1986. He was a...
Winifred M. Kehs
May 28, 2012
Winifred "Dolly" M. Kehs, 89, of Allentown, died on Monday, May 28, 2012. She was born in Fountain Hill, daughter of the late Merrit Gaugler and Minnie (Fritzinger) Gaugler Boyer. She was the wife of the late Richard F. Kehs, who died in 1998. She was a member of the Trinity United Church of Christ, Bethlehem. Dolly was devoted to...
Maria R. Sculley
May 27, 2012
Maria R. Sculley, of Bethlehem died on Sunday, May 27, 2012 at Holy Family Manor. She was born in Midland, Michigan; daughter of the late Manuel and Paula (Cano) Rodriguez. She was preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, Thomas B. Sculley. Maria proudly served in the US Women's Army Corps during WWII. She graduated from Liberty High...
John Kozak
May 27, 2012
John Kozak Sr., 93, of Bethlehem; passed away Sunday, May 27, 2012 at his residence. He was born on July 7, 1918 in Allentown; son of the late Wasyl and Sophie (Radon) Kozak. John was a clothing tailor his whole life working in New York City and also Meyer D. Mehrman in Allentown. He was a proud veteran serving his...
Dolores J. Asber
May 25, 2012
Dolores "Mimi" J. Asber of Bethlehem died May 25, 2012. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late (Frieda Stoll) and Charles F. Jacoby. She was married to the late John Asber. Dolores was an employee of Bethlehem Steel Company for 39 years, retiring in 1982. She was a volunteer for Meals on Wheels 11 years. Dolores loved...
Susan E. Mcintyre
May 24, 2012
Susan E. McIntyre, 67, of Bethlehem passed away Thursday May 24, 2012 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born on May 27, 1944 in Bethlehem daughter of the late Thomas and Sarah ( Pavlowski) Shafer. She was the wife of Joseph J. McIntyre, Jr. Susan was the owner of Healthy House in Allentown for over 23 years....
Lawrence T. Rosati
May 24, 2012
Lawrence T. Rosati, 69, formerly of Bethlehem passed away on Thursday, May 24, 2012, at Tampa General Hospital, Florida. He was born in Bethlehem, son of the late Lawrence J. and Helen (Sherman) Rosati. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Joy (Felker) Rosati. Larry was a graduate of St. Cloud University in Minnesota. He was a health...
Mary V. Stephens
May 23, 2012
Mary V. Stephens, 92, of Easton, passed away on Wednesday May 23, 2012 at Manor Care Health Services in Easton, Pa. She was born on May 5, 1920 in New York, daughter of the late Arthur and Mary (Neary) Hilly. She was the wife of the late Norman Stephens who died in 1991. She will be lovingly remembered by her...
Mary R. Desmond
May 20, 2012
Mary R. (Garcia) Desmond, 74, of Bethlehem, PA died on Sunday, May 20, 2012 at St. Josephs Hospital in Reading, PA. Born October 13, 1937 in Brooklyn, NY she was the daughter of the late Mary (McShane) and Quentin Garcia. Mary is survived by her husband, John J. Desmond, son, Robert Desmond, daughter, Pamela Desmond, brothers, Quentin Garcia and Richard...
Joan P. Milositz
May 20, 2012
Joan P. (Knier) Milositz, 84, of Allentown, PA passed away Sunday, May 20, 2012. Born November 14, 1927 in Bremmen, Germany she was the daughter of the late Frank Knier. Joan was married to the late Milo M. Palla and was remarried to the late Harold Milositz. Joan worked as an executive assistant for Merrill Lynch in New York City....
Elaine M. Pratt
May 19, 2012
Elaine M. Pratt, 74, of Easton, died surrounded by her family on Saturday, May 19, 2012 at the Hospice House of St. Luke's. She was born October 5, 1937 in Cementon, PA; daughter of the late Walter and Mary (Haas) Verdensky. Elaine was preceded in death by her husband, Frank A. "Doc" Pratt. She was a graduate of Central Catholic...
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