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Local Obituaries for Bethlehem, PA, Lehigh Valley & Surrounding Areas
Margaret Gallagher
Nov 20, 2006
Margaret ?Peg? Gallagher, 79, of Bethlehem, died on Monday, November 20, 2006, at St. Luke?s Hospital. She was the wife of the late Bernard J. Gallagher, who died in 1979. Born in Audubon, N.J. she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine Cunningham Cook. Peg was a member of Notre Dame of Bethlehem Catholic Church and was very...
Robert B. Mccoach
Nov 19, 2006
Robert B. McCoach, 86 of Bethlehem died Sunday November 19, 2006 at Whitehall Manor. Born, September 29, 1920, in Glasgow, Scotland; he was the son of the late Robert and Williamina McKechnie McCoach. He was the husband of the late Margaret B. Brady McCoach.He was employed by the Bethlehem Steel for 30 years, retiring in 1975 as a foreman for...
Agnes H. Odenwelder
Nov 17, 2006
Agnes H. Odenwelder, 80, of Snydersville, PA formerly of Bethlehem, died Friday, November 17, 2006 at Pleasant Valley Manor in Stroudsburg. Born October 17, 1926 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Benson B. Hartney, Sr. and Elizabeth A. Davis Hartney. She was the loving wife of William D. Odenwelder of Snydersville. They celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary...
Christopher E. Straub
Nov 17, 2006
Christopher E. Straub, 34, of Bethlehem died Friday November 17, 2006 . He was born on August 23, 1972 in Westerly, Rhode Island son of Henry E.P. Straub III and Rita J. Tackash Straub of Bethlehem. Christopher was an equipment operator for various warehouse operations in the Lehigh Valley and Berks County. He was a member of Sacred Heart Church...
Alicia Milan-Vazquez
Nov 16, 2006
Alicia Milan-Vazquez, 83, of El Paso, Texas and formerly of Bethlehem died Thursday November 16, 2006 at Del Sol Medical Center in El Paso. Born February 20, 1923 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Carlos Milan and Maria Font. She worked as a sewing machine operator throughout New York for 20 years. She enjoyed traveling...
Agnes M. Delgrosso
Nov 15, 2006
Agnes M. Spevak Delgrosso, 94 , of Bethlehem passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2006 at Holy Family Manor in Bethlehem. Agnes was the wife of Albert ?Prince? Delgrosso who passed away in December of 1992. Born February 9, 1912 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Andrew & Veronica Doddy Spevak. She was a member of Our...
Alfonso Nitowski
Nov 14, 2006
Alfonso Nitowski, 92, of Bethlehem, died Monday, November 13, 2006 at St. Luke's Hospital, Fountain Hill. Born December 17, 1913 in Poland, he was the son of the late Walter and Mary NawrockiNitowski. He was the loving husband of Marianna Zakrzewska Nitowski for 32 years prior to her death in 2002. Alfonso worked for Bethlehem Steel as an Electrician for...
Alice M. Beahm
Nov 14, 2006
Alice M. Applegate Beahm, 91, of Bethlehem, PA died Tuesday morning, November 14, 2006 at Old Orchard Manor Care Health Services in Easton, PA. Alice was born February 2, 1915 she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Magaruite Quier Applegate. She was married to the late Walter M. Beahm. Alice was a very caring woman who loved helping...
Irene E. Schutz
Nov 13, 2006
Irene E. Schutz, 82, of Palmerton and formerly of Hellertown, died Monday November 13, 2006 at Palmerton Hospital. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Mary Porubec. Early in her life she devoted much of her time volunteering for St. Luke?s Hospital and the American Legion. She was also a former member of St. Theresa?s...
Anthony S Timmer
Nov 12, 2006
Anthony S. Timmer, 87, of Bethlehem, died on Sunday, November 12, 2006 at Hospice House of the VNA of St. Luke's. He was born on April 25, 1919 in Bethlehem, the son of the late Joseph Gulasch and Mary Timer Free. Anthony was also preceded in death by his stepfather William Free, a twin brother Joseph, and his Aunt, Elizabeth...
Bernard J. Mulreaney
Nov 10, 2006
Bernard J. Mulreaney, 74, of Bethlehem Twp., died on Friday, November 10, 2006 at VNA of St. Luke's. He was born in Hazelton, PA the son of the late Robert and Mary Shovelin Mulreaney Bernard was preceaded in death by his wife Elizabeth J. Succick Mulreaney. He retired from St. Luke's Hospital after 31 years of service in the Counseling...
Betty M. Dravecz
Nov 9, 2006
Betty M. Dravecz, 77, of Betty M. Dravecz, 77, of Bethlehem, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 9, 2006 at VNA Hospice of St. Luke's. She was born on July 25, 1929 in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late Sybilla Richards Gross Keller and Stepfather Paul Keller. Betty was preceded in death by her husband Geza Dravecz...
Agnes Pinter
Nov 9, 2006
Agnes Pinter, 93, of Bethlehem, died Thursday, November 9, 2006 at Kirkland Village in Bethlehem. Born May 13, 1913 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Magdalena Lazar Gubish and the step-daughter of the late Mary Gray Gubish. She was married to her first husband the late Ernest Skrilecz and her second husband the late Joseph...
Regina S. Fioriglio
Nov 8, 2006
Regina S. ?Dolly? Fioriglio, 83, died on Wednesday, November 8, 2006 at her home in Bethlehem surrounded by her family. She was born in Greensburg, PA, the daughter of the late Albert and Scundra Richie Albert. Dolly was preceded in death by her husband Pasquale ?Pat? Fioriglio and her son Joseph. She worked as a Pharmacy Technician for Regal Drugs...
Helen Sirn
Nov 8, 2006
Helen Sirn, 89, of Bethlehem Twp., died Wednesday, November 8, 2006, at Hospice House of St. Luke's in Bethlehem. Born May 25, 1917 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Johanna Moyer. She was the loving wife of the late Joseph Sirn. Helen worked in the cafeteria at the Salisbury School District for many years. She...
George Ziyacz
Nov 5, 2006
George Ziyacz, 89, of Freemansburg, died Sunday, November 5, 2006 at Hospice of the VNA of St. Luke's in Bethlehem. Born February 24, 1917 in Youngstown, OH, he was the son of the late Nicholas and Julia Garich Ziyacz. He was the husband of the late Agnes Horvath Ziyacz. George worked as a Carpenter for Bethlehem Steel for over 20...
Ruth F. Matlaga
Nov 4, 2006
Ruth F. Matlaga, 87, formerly of Bethlehem, died on Saturday, November 4, 2006 Phoebe Nursing in Richlandtown, PA. She was born May 23, 1919 in Junedale, PA; the daughter of the late Abel and Amy Mae Bevans. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, George Matlaga in 1986. She dedicated her life to her family as a homemaker. Ruth...
Joseph A. Ammend
Nov 3, 2006
Joseph A. Ammend, 100, of Bethlehem, died Friday November 3, 2006 at St. Luke?s Hospital, Bethlehem. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Joseph and Frances Knies Ammend.Joseph was the former Alderman of Bethlehem?s 2nd Ward for many years. He served as the Superintendent of Streets for the city of Bethlehem and retired from the position of...
Gertrude Orban
Nov 3, 2006
Gertrude Orban, 93, of Bethlehem died Friday November 3, 2006 at her residence. She was born on February 9, 1913 in Bethlehem daughter of the late Peter and Anna Chazar Orban. Gertrude was employed by Laros Silk Mill and the Fountain Hill Mill Works for many years retiring in 1975. She was a member of the International Ladies Garment Workers...
Mary Kroll
Nov 2, 2006
Mary Kroll, 98, of Bethlehem, died Tuesday November 2, 2006 at Manor Care Health Care Services II. Born March 20, 1908 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Florentina Nyzoda Kroll. Mary worked in the cafeteria at Lehigh University for many years before retiring. She was a member of St. Stanislaus RC Church in Bethlehem. She...
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