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Irene Ladics
Mar 2, 2007
Irene Ladics, 90, of Bethlehem, died Friday, March 2, 2007 at Manor Care Health Services in Bethlehem. She was born February 21, 1917 in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late Frank and Anna Csaszar Csaszar. She was the loving wife of the late John "Butzie" Ladics, Sr. Irene worked for Just Born Candies, Inc. for 22 years as a candy...
Joseph R. Gerencser
Mar 1, 2007
Joseph R. "Big Joe" Gerencser, 81, of Bethlehem, died Thursday, March 1, 2007 at St.Lukes Hospital in Fountain Hill. He was born February 18, 1926 in Northampton, the son of the late Frank and Theresa Grohotulsky Gerencser. He was the loving husband of Catherine J. SpevakGerencser of Bethlehem. They celebrated their 57th wedding anniversary this past April 30th. Joe moved...
Stella S. Krasnai
Feb 28, 2007
Stella S. Krasnai , 75, of Port Saint Lucie, Florida, formerly of Bethlehem Twp. died Wednesday, February 28, 2007 at Treasure Coast Hospice in Stuart, FL. She was born December 30, 1931 in Bethlehem Twp., the daughter of the late Alex and Martha Jakubczak Wardenski. She was the loving wife of the late Michael Krasnai who died in 1996. Stella...
Ralph Paiz
Feb 26, 2007
Ralph Paiz, 45, of Allentown, died Monday, February 26, 2007 at St. Luke's Hospital in Quakertown due to injuries sustained from a motor vehicle accident. He was born March 11, 1961 in California, the son of Richard and Martha Barrares Paiz of Center Valley. He was the loving husband of Theresa Calve Paiz of Allentown. They celebrated their 17th wedding...
Elizabeth R. Marcincin
Feb 26, 2007
Elizabeth Racho Marcincin, 80, of Bethlehem, PA died Monday, February 26, 2007 at Holy Family Manor in Bethlehem. Born June 12, 1926 she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Anna Racho. She was married to Paul Marcincin, the former Mayor of Bethlehem, with whom she celebrated 54 years of marriage last November. Elizabeth was a member of St....
Lynn M. Hasenecz-Martucci
Feb 25, 2007
Lynn M. Martucci, 29, of Bethlehem, died Sunday February 25, 2007. Born on March 15, 1977, she was the daughter of Daniel J. and Mary K. Duffy Hasenecz of Bethlehelm Township. She is also survived by her three year old son, Tyler.Lynn was employed by Hopkins Distribution Co. of Bethlehem for the past two years, working as a customer service...
Francis P. Sefranek
Feb 24, 2007
Francis P. Sefranek, 71, of Hellertown, died Saturday, February 24, 2007 in his home. He was born November 6, 1935 in Bethlehem, the son of the late John and Mary Petrick Sefranek. He was the loving husband of the late Regina Wydock Sefranek who died in 1996. Francis worked as an electrician and mechanic for Just Born Candies for 44...
Felipe Nuno
Feb 19, 2007
Felipe Nuno, 75, of Bethlehem, died Monday, February 19, 2007 at Manor Care Health Services in Easton. Born August 14, 1931 in Guadalajara, Mexico, he was the son of the late Jesus and Marciana Martinez Nuno. He was the loving husband of Amelia Duran Nuno of Bethlehem. They celebrated their 53rd wedding anniversary this past August. Felipe worked for Bethlehem...
Edward J. Poniktera
Feb 17, 2007
Edward J. Poniktera, 87, of Palmerton and formerly of Bethlehem, died Saturday February 17, 2007. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Alexander and Anna Droze Poniktera. He was the husband of the late Sophie Harkovich Poniktera. He was employed by the Bethlehem Steel for 44 years, retiring in 1980 as a paint shop foreman. He was...
Virginia Catherine Lux
Feb 17, 2007
Cmdr. Virginia Catherine Lux, 91, of Winter Park Towers, Winter Park, Fl, went to be with the Lord on Feb. 18, 2007. Born Oct. 18, 1915 to John and Anne Lux in Bethlehem , Pa. She is predeceased by her two brothers, John and Robert and a niece Ann Simon. She will be missed by her nieces, Mary Louise Perkins,...
Rose Wolst Ortwein
Feb 17, 2007
Rose Wolst Ortwein, 75, lifelong resident of Bethlehem, died on Saturday, February 17, 2007 at York Hospital. She was born in Bethlehem, the devoted daughter of the late Anton and Rose Zaun Wolst. Rose attended the one room schoolhouse, Boyer School, in her elementary school days; she later graduated from Wilson High School in the class of 1949. She went...
Letitia Mae Davis
Feb 16, 2007
Obituary Of Letitia Mae Davis Letitia M Benko Davis, 58 , of Bethlehem, PA died on Friday, February 16, 2007 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenburg in Bethlehem. She was the widow of the late John "Jack" R. Davis, Jr. who died in June of 2004 and the daughter of the late Paul and Mary Liska Benko. Letitia worked for B...
James J. Perez, Sr.
Feb 16, 2007
James J. Perez, Sr. , 83 , of Bethlehem, PA died on Friday, February 16, 2007 at Gracedale in Nazareth, PA Born January 25, 1924 in Bethlehem, PA he was the son of the late Fidel & Salvadora Marcos Perez. He was the loving husband of Evelyn K. Kufrovich Perez. This Thursday, Feb. 23, is their 55th anniversary. Mr. Perez...
Anna M. Vadasz
Feb 15, 2007
Anna M. Vadasz, of Bethlehem, died Thursday February 15, 2007. Born in Bethlehem she was the daughter of the late George and Elizabeth Stayer Ernecl. She was the wife of the late Louis G. Vadasz. She was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, Bethlehem and a member of the church?s fellowship group. Survivors: daughter, Jane, sister,...
Elizabeth E. Frankenfield
Feb 15, 2007
Elizabeth E. Frankenfield, 90, formerly of Bethlehem, died on Thursday February 15, 2007 at Valley Manor Nursing and Rehab Center in Coopersburg. She was born December 29, 1916 in Hellertown, the daughter of the late Henry and Vera Bazeka Mickelson. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her loving husband, Paul Frankenfield in 1988. She dedicated her life to her family...
Stephen J. Vresk, Jr.
Feb 11, 2007
Stephen J. Vresk, Jr., 65, of Hellertown, died Sunday February 11, 2007. He was the son of the late Stephen J. and Mary M. Bednarik Vresk. He was employed by Bethlehem Steel for many years before retiring in 1995. He was a veteran of the Army and a member of Ss. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church, Bethlehem.Survivors: brother, Joseph, sisters,...
Margaret A. Green
Feb 10, 2007
Margaret A. "Peggy" Green, of Bethlehem, died Saturday, February 10, 2007 in her home. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Raymond R. and Helen V. Kranyecz Fleming. She was the loving wife of the late Peter Green who died in 1990. For many years, Peggy worked for Surefit and Almart where she held various positions. She...
David R. Mcgonagle
Feb 9, 2007
David R. McGonagle, 65, of Bethlehem died Friday February 9, 2007 at St. Lukes Hospital in Bethlehem. He was born on December 7, 1941 in Brooklyn, New York son of the late William and Dorothy Bowlby McGonagle. David was a graduate of Lehigh University receiving a BA in Journalism in 1963. He was a retired Lt. Colonel in the US...
Theodore Meyer
Feb 8, 2007
Theodore Meyer, 76, of Mount Pocono, PA, died Thursday, February 8, 2007 at Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center in Scranton, PA. Born January 27, 1931 in Freemansburg, he was the son of the late Charles and Frances Grebner Meyer. Theodore served in the U.S. Army as a recruiter and club manager for 20 years. He served his country in post-war...
David E. Arnold
Feb 6, 2007
David "Davey" E. Arnold , 25, of Bethlehem, died Tuesday, February 6, 2007 in his home. Born April 27, 1981 in Torrington, CT, he was the son of David L. Arnold and Denise Arnold of Bethlehem. David was a 1999 graduate of Liberty High School. He was working torward finishing up his Bachelor's Degree in Marketing at Temple University. He...
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