OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Bethlehem, PA, Lehigh Valley & Surrounding Areas

Angelo A. Sennico

Angelo A. Sennico

Jun 20, 2006

Angelo A. Sennico , 87, of Bethlehem, died Tuesday, June 20, 2006 at Blough Health Care Center in Bethlehem. Born February 27, 1919 in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Orazio and Philemina Morano Senneca. He was the loving husband of the late Rose Marie Miller Sennico who died in 1993. Angelo worked for Bethlehem Steel in the...

Ada C. Marcantognini

Ada C. Marcantognini

Jun 18, 2006

Ada C. Caverni Marcantognini, 92, of Bethlehem, PA died on Sunday, June 18, 2006 at Moravian Village of Bethlehem. Born February 27, 1914 in San Lorenzo in Campo, Italy she was the daughter of the late Alfredo and Lisa Caverni. She was the wife of the late Enrico Marcantognini. Ada was a member of St. Anne?s Catholic Church where she...

Joseph Mitala

Joseph Mitala

Jun 18, 2006

Joseph Mitala, 88, formerly of Bethlehem, died on Sunday, June 18, 2006 at Northampton Village Assisted Living. He was born October 17, 1917 in Bethlehem, the son of the late Michael and Anna Kach Mitala. Joseph was also preceded in death by his wife, Agnes Ward Mitala. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army Infantry during WWII. Joseph...

Mary Ellen M. Hannon

Mary Ellen M. Hannon

Jun 17, 2006

Mary Ellen M. Hannon, 81, of Bethlehem died Saturday June 17, 2006 at the VNA Hospice of St. Lukes. She was born in Bethlehem daughter of the late Joseph and Ellen Gallagher O?Connell. She was the wife of the late Luke M. Hannon. Mary Ellen was a devoted wife & mother. She was a member of Holy Infancy Church in...

Olga M. Butchko

Olga M. Butchko

Jun 12, 2006

Obituary for Olga M. Butchko Olga M. Chaszar Butchko, 85, of Bethlehem, PA died on Monday, June 12, 2006 at St.Lukes Hospital in Bethlehem. Born August 16, 1920 she was the daughter of the late Elizabeth Meszaros and Joseph Chaszar. She was married to Joseph Butchko on August 8, 1942 Olga earned an Associate?s Degree from Bethlehem Business College in...

Michael T. Kaleycik

Michael T. Kaleycik

Jun 12, 2006

Michael T. Kaleycik, 77, of Freemansburg, died on June 12, 2006 at St. Luke?s Hospital. He was born in Freemansburg, the son of the late Joseph and Mary Hoblyak Kaleycik. Michael served his country in the U.S. Army during both WWII and Korean War. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Miller Heights where he was a life...

Axel Trujillo

Axel Trujillo

Jun 8, 2006

Axel Trujillo, 45, of Bethlehem, died Thursday June 8, 2006, at St. Luke?s Hospital, Bethlehem. Born, July 23, 1960 in Bethlehem; he was the son of Alejandrino Trujillo of Bethlehem and the late Rosa A. Vassallo Trujillo. Axel was a graduate of The Pennsylvania School for the Deaf and a member of Holy Infancy Catholic Church. Axel worked at the...

Kenneth A. Mcafee

Kenneth A. Mcafee

Jun 7, 2006

Kenneth A. McAfee, 80, of Bethlehem, died Wednesday June 7, 2006, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg. Born, September 9, 1925 in Fountain Hill; he was the son of the late Kenneth F. and Anna Dollinger McAfee. He was the husband of the late Arlene Hawkey McAfee, who died in 1989. Ken was employed by the Bethlehem Steel as a plant...

J. Stanley Tich

J. Stanley Tich

Jun 6, 2006

J. Stanley Tich, 80, of Hellertown, PA died on Tuesday June 6, 2006 at St. Luke?s Hospital. He was born in Baltimore, MD the son of the late Joseph and Anna Miller Tich. Stan was preceded in death by his first wife, Rita J. Lovetinsky Tich. He is survived by his loving wife, Rosemarie Mulligan Smith-Tich. Stan retired from the...

Patricia A. Kuruc

Patricia A. Kuruc

Jun 5, 2006

Patricia A. Kuruc obituary draft Patricia A. Kuruc, 65, of Easton, died Monday, June 5, 2006 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg in Bethlehem. Born March 17, 1941 in Fountain Hill, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Emma Raub Kish. She was the loving wife of Charles Kuruc of Easton. They were married 26 years this past April 18th....

Lucy Annette Mcintyre

Lucy Annette Mcintyre

Jun 3, 2006

Lucy Annette Cadden McIntyre, 79, of Bethlehem, PA died on Saturday, June 3, 2006 at St.Lukes Hospital in Bethlehem. Born January 2, 1927 in Mauch Chunk, PA, she was the daughter of the late John R. & Violet Eckhart Cadden. Lucy married Hugh J. McIntyre on June 9, 1951, 55 years ago. Lucy loved life and was able to find...

Mary M. Kovacs

Mary M. Kovacs

Jun 2, 2006

Mary M. Kovacs, 88, of Bethlehem, died Friday, June 2, 2006 at St.Lukes Hospital in Fountain Hill. Born August 3, 1917 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Dorothy Gress Karabin. She was the loving wife of the late Blase Kovacs with whom she owned and operated Blase's Tavern in Bethlehem for 30 years. Mrs. Kovacs...

Jamie L. Ferry

Jamie L. Ferry

May 28, 2006

Jamie Ferry, 26, of Northampton, went home to be with our Lord on Sunday, May 28, 2006. She died at St. Mary?s Regional Medical Center, Langhorne, Pa. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of Deborah Ruch and the late Francis Ferry. She was a graduate of Northampton High School. Jamie worked part-time for Helfrich Springs and later worked fulltime...

Jamie Ferry

Jamie Ferry

May 28, 2006

Jamie Ferry, 26, of Northampton, died Sunday May 28, 2006 at St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne, PA Born in Bethlehem she was the daughter of Deborah Ruch and the late Francis Ferry. She was a graduate of Northampton High School. Jamie worked part time for Helfrich Springs and later worked full time for Dr. Thomas Lambert?s office. She is...

John E. Gotzon

John E. Gotzon

May 28, 2006

John E. Gotzon, 75, of Bethlehem Twp. peacefully died in his residence on May 28, 2006, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Yolanda ?Lonnie? Bucchin Gotzon. Born in Bethlehem, John was the son of the late Joseph and Theresa Fuch Gotzon. John served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean...

Mary Beth Burkhardt

Mary Beth Burkhardt

May 27, 2006

Mary Beth Fistner Burkhardt, 57, beloved wife, mother, daughter, and sister, died peacefully in her home on Saturday May 27, 2006. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of Mary E. Fistner and the late William "Juby" Fistner. Mary Beth was a graduate of Bethlehem Catholic High School, class of 1966. She supported the Becahi Golden Hawks Marching Band Parents...

Jean L. Seifert

Jean L. Seifert

May 27, 2006

Jean L Xander Seifert, 76 of Bethlehem, PA died on Saturday, May 27, 2006 at Hospice of the VNA of St. Luke's in Bethlehem, PA Jean was the daughter of the late Warren and Margaret M. Rohrbach Xander and the widow of the late Richard J. Seifert Sr. who died in 1982. Jean was a homemaker who loved being with...

John F. Spirk, Sr.

John F. Spirk, Sr.

May 26, 2006

John F. Spirk, Sr., was the loving husband of Mary Soda Spirk. They celebrated their sixty-second wedding anniversary last June. John had a long, full and happy life, as husband, father, grandfather, educator , athlete, referee, and service organization member. Upon retirement as a school director he was recognized for his fifty years in public education when the Bethlehem Area...

John J. Peters, Sr.

John J. Peters, Sr.

May 24, 2006

John J. Peters, Sr., 83, of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, May 24, 2006 at his residence. He was born in Bethlehem, the son of the late George and Anna Peters. John was preceded in death by his wife Irene P. Novak Peters in 1992; son Jeffrey and daughter Georgene. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force during WWII,...

Edward S. Danilovicz

Edward S. Danilovicz

May 22, 2006

Edward S. Danilovicz, 85, of Bethlehem, died on Monday, May 22, 2006 at Moravian Village of Bethlehem. He was born in Nanticoke, PA the son of the late Bernard and Josephine Splett Danilovicz. Edward was preceded in death by his wife Lillian Ruiz Danilovicz in 1987. Edward proudly served his country in the Army Air Corps during WWII. He retired...