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Edward F. Broczkowski
Jan 9, 2011
Edward F. Broczkowski, 85, of Bethlehem died on Sunday January 9, 2011 at St. Luke?s Hospital, Bethlehem. Born in Bethlehem on March 12, 1925, he was the son of the late Ludwig and Agnes Zarudny Borczkowski. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Caroline A. Szivos Broczkowski. Ed was a professional firefighter for the city of Bethlehem for...
Ruth Mary Estelle Werley
Jan 7, 2011
Ruth Mary Estella Dreher Werley, 96, of Allentown, PA passed away Friday, January 7, 2011 in her home surrounded by her family. Born October 16, 1914 in Allentown she was the daughter of the late Clara Eldamenda Meckel and Charles Benjamin Dreher. She was married to the late Lloyd Albert Werley for 60 years. Ruth dedicated her life to her...
Jeannette B. Solt
Jan 7, 2011
Jeannette B. Solt, 85, of Allentown, died Friday January 7, 2011 at Slate Belt Nursing Home, Bangor. Born in Bethlehem on July 19, 1925, she was the daughter of the late John C. and Mary A.Appleton Braden. She was the wife of the late John ?Jack? Solt who died in 2009. She retired from the Post Office where she was...
Pauline M. Collins
Jan 5, 2011
Pauline ?Polly? M. Fleck Collins, 83, of Bethlehem, PA passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at the Hospice House of the VNA of St. Luke's in Bethlehem. Born July 13, 1927 in Allentown she was the daughter of the late Anna Armiento Duhig and Frank Fleck. She was also preceded in death by her step father Jim Duhig. Pauline was...
Concepcion Marrero
Jan 5, 2011
Concepcion Marrero, 95, of Bethlehem, died Wednesday January 5, 2011 at St. Luke?s Hospice House, Bethlehem. Born in Puerto Rico on December 8, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Leonor Montesino Padilla. She was a devoted member of Holy Infancy Catholic Church, Bethlehem, where she was active with the Cursillo Movement, Legion of Mary, Society of...
Bernard A. Dick
Jan 4, 2011
Bernard A. ?Bernie? Dick, 86, of Northampton; departed this life, January 4. He was the oldest of ten children born to the late William and Agnes Albeck Dick. He served in the US Army and graduated from St. Bonaventure University in Olean, NY in 1951. He worked for Western Electric and Bethlehem Steel, he also taught at Cardinal O?Hara and...
Jeffrey C. Lovell
Jan 4, 2011
Jeffrey C. Lovell, 54, of Bethlehem died suddenly on Tuesday January 4, 2011 at the Pocono Medical Center in East Stroudsburg, Pa. He was born on June 11, 1956 son of the late Clayton G. Lovell and Mary Chuma Lovell of Allentown. He was the husband of Michele Lovell. Jeffrey was a graduate of Lafayette College. He worked as a...
Margaret J. Bunderla
Jan 4, 2011
Margaret J. Halleman Bunderla, 94, of Bethlehem, PA passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem. Born July 24, 1916 in Bethlehem she was the daughter of the late Theresa Fiertag and Andrew Halleman. She was married to the late James A. Bunderla, Jr. for 63 years. Margaret dedicated herself to her family. She was a...
Victor Derosa
Jan 1, 2011
Victor J. DeRosa, 81, of Bethlehem, died on Saturday, January 1, 2011 at Old Orchard in Easton. He was born in Brooklyn, NY; the son of the late Alex and Julia DeRosa. Victor was preceded in death by his devoted wife of 56 years, Emanuella "Nellie" Castagna DeRosa He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean...
James E. Kupis
Jan 1, 2011
James E. Kupis, 58, of Allentown passed away at his residence. He was born in Bethlehem; son of Joseph and Kathleen Kupis of Lower Saucon. Jim is also survived by his sisters, JoAnn Billig and her husband Marshall of Cochranville, PA and Marie Bigas and her husband Paul of Atglen, PA; two nieces, Jenna and Amanda Billig and his nephew,...
Carolann L Miller
Dec 31, 2010
Carolann L Cofenas Miller, 67, Beloved Wife, Mother, Sister, Mother in Law, Cousin, Neighbor and Friend, of Northampton died on Friday, December 31, 2010 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Allentown. Carolann was born in Allentown and was the daughter of the late Robert T. Cofenas and Louise J. Ackerman Cofenas of Bethlehem. Carolann is the wife of Harold A. Miller...
Elizabeth M. Biszek
Dec 31, 2010
Elizabeth M. Biszek, 96, of Bethlehem, died on Friday, December 31, 2010 at Holy Family Manor. She was born November 12, 1914 in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late John and Theresa Toth Totenbier. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husband, James J. Biszek in 1974. She was a former parishioner of Notre Dame of Bethlehem. Elizabeth will be...
Frederick R. Smith
Dec 30, 2010
Frederick R. Smith, 79, of Bethlehem, died on Thursday, December 30, 2010 at St.Luke?s Hospital in Bethlehem. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Russell T. and Anna Zednik Smith and the husband of the late Irene P. Divok Smith who died November 12, 2004. Fred was a U.S. Army veteran who served during the Korean Conflict....
Sophia Jablonski
Dec 29, 2010
Sophia Jablonski, 96, of Bethlehem, died Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at St. Luke?s Hospital in Bethlehem. Born March 13, 1914 in Dixon City, PA; she was the daughter of the late, Stanley and Bertha Bahara Duda. She was the loving wife of the late Joseph F. Jablonski. Sophia was the pillar and hub of her family. She was a terrific...
Nicholas Malik
Dec 29, 2010
Nicholas Malik, 83, of Bethlehem, passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at his residence. He was born August 15, 1928 in Nesquehoning, PA. Nicholas proudly served his country in the U.S. Army and was a graduate of Rider University. Nicholas worked as an Accountant for the State of Pennsylvania. He will be lovingly remembered by his daughter, Christina and...
Mary E. Lawler
Dec 27, 2010
Mary E. Catsirmas Svetecz- Lawler, 73, of Bethlehem, PA passed away Monday, December 27, 2010 at St.Lukes Hospital in Bethlehem. Born February 10, 1937 in Bethlehem she was the daughter of the late Emma Conway and George Catsirmas. She was married to the late Joseph Lawler. Mary worked at Allentown Central Catholic High School as the Guidance Director. She also...
John J. Windish
Dec 24, 2010
John J. Windish, Jr., 71, of Bethlehem, PA passed away Friday, December 24, 2010 in his home. Born August 4, 1939 in Bethlehem he was the son of the late Hilda Toth and John J. Windish. John worked at Pete?s Hot Dog Shop in Bethlehem for over 30 years retiring in November 1998. He was a member of University Parish...
Elizabeth Burak
Dec 23, 2010
Elizabeth Burak, 63, of Bethlehem, died on Thursday, December 23, 2010 with her family by her side. She was born August 20, 1947 in Brooklyn, NY; the daughter of the late Henry "Hank" and Anna Zaba Burzelewski. Liz is survived by her devoted husband of 38 years, Robert Burak. She dedicated her life to educating children. Liz served as a...
Frances Senneca
Dec 23, 2010
Frances Senneca, 94, of Bethlehem, died on Thursday, December 23, 2010 at Holy Family Manor. She was the daughter of the late Orazio and Philomena Senneca. Frances worked in the Housekeeping Dept. at St. Luke's Hospital for many years. She was a member of Our Lady of Pompeii of the Most Holy Rosary Church in Bethlehem. She will be lovingly...
Anna M. Mahoney
Dec 22, 2010
Anna M. Mahoney, 96, of Bethlehem died on Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at the VNA Hospice House of St. Luke's. She was born February, 23, 1914; the daughter of the late Michael and Anna Hered Hero. Anna was preceded in death by her husband Robert J. Mahoney on August 28, 2002. They were married on October 12, 1968. She was...
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