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Lynn S. Sipos
Jan 17, 2023
Lynn S. Sipos, 69, of Bethlehem passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2023. Born on February 20, 1953, she was the daughter of Joyce B. (Bishop) and the late Paul N. Bright. She was the loving and devoted wife of Frank J. Sipos, Sr. Lynn graduated from Liberty High School Class of 1971. She worked alongside her husband as the...
Joann L. Stametz
Jan 15, 2023
Joann L. Stametz, 83, of Saylorsburg, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2023, at St. Lukes Anderson. Joann was the loving wife for 57 years of the late Larry C. Stametz. He was her everything. Born on June 2, 1939, in Fountain Hill, she was the daughter of the late Mary (Macik) and Joseph Mitch. Joann was a loving mother...
David Joseph Hendricks
Jan 12, 2023
David Joseph Hendricks, 71, of Allentown, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023, at his residence. He was the husband of Barbara (Zwarycz) Hendricks. David was born in Bethlehem on June 28, 1951 to the late Henry Milton, Sr. and Frances Elinora (Carl) Hendricks. He worked as an IT Consultant for Computer Aid, Inc. in Allentown for many years until retiring...
Walter John Brodhead
Jan 12, 2023
Walter John Brodhead, 73, of Nazareth, passed away on January 12, 2023, at Gracedale Nursing Home. Born on December 29, 1949, in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Ada (Poska) and Ira Jacques Brodhead. Walt graduated from Liberty High School in 1967 and went on to work at the Bethlehem Steel Company in the beam yard. He enjoyed...
Damarie Lugo
Jan 9, 2023
Damarie Lugo, 68, of Bethlehem, passed away Monday, January 9, 2023, at her sons residence surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Daniel Lugo, Sr. Damarie was born in Reading on June 18, 1954 to Geniveva (Roman) Rosa of Reading and the late Francisco Rosa Molina, Sr. She was the Community Outreach Liaison of Lehigh Valley Health...
Bernard John Bast
Jan 8, 2023
Bernard John Bast, 84, of Bethlehem, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023, at his residence. He was the husband of Mary L. (Chamberlain) Kuba and the late T. Sheila (Orlando) Bast who died April 28, 2009. Bernard was born in Plymouth, MA on April 8, 1938 to the late Leonard J., Sr. and Marie (Volz) Bast. He worked for the...
Lorraine M. Parton
Jan 8, 2023
Lorraine M. Parton, 95, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2023, in her home. Born on September 8, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Caspar and Elsie (Pum) Pfeffer. A member of Boyer One Room School Houses Class of 1941, Lorraine and her classmates were the final class to graduate from the school. Following her formal...
Gilberto "Junior" Lopez
Jan 7, 2023
Gilberto “Junior” Lopez, Jr., 47, of Bethlehem, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 7, 2023. Born on May 13, 1975, in Allentown, he was a son of the late Gilberto Lopez Sr. and Carmen J. Bonilla. After attending Liberty High School, he went on to join the trade profession. He currently worked as a mason for U.S. Stone and Stucco....
Geraldine M. Kroner
Jan 7, 2023
Geraldine Kroner - Born March 17, 1923, Died January 7, 2023 Geraldine Marie Kroner of Bethlehem, PA was the daughter of the late Robert and Victoria (Matz) Conner. She grew up in Reading and graduated from Reading High School in 1941, the first female in her family to graduate from high school. On September 12, 1943, she married Robert Kroner...
Paul C. Kish
Jan 7, 2023
Paul C. Kish, 60, of Bethlehem, PA passed away on Saturday January 7, 2023 at St. Lukes Hospital in Fountain Hill, PA. He was born in Fountain Hill, the son of the late Lawrence and Margaret (Ivankovits) Kish. Paul worked in the general warehouse for Walgreens for many years. He was of the Catholic faith. Paul will be lovingly remembered...
Julio R. Martinez
Jan 7, 2023
Julio R. Martinez, 87, of Bethlehem, died on January 7, 2023, with his loving family by his side. He is the husband of Sandra (Giering) Martinez. The two were married March 20, 1957. Julio was born December 29, 1935, son of the late Mariano Zayas and Candida Martinez. Julio will be remembered for his love of baseball, his friends, and...
Elizabeth Ann Hauler
Jan 5, 2023
Elizabeth Ann Hauler, 66, of Emmaus, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2023, at the Hospital of the University of PA. She was the beloved wife of Richard J. Hauler, Sr. for more than 48 years. Elizabeth was born in Philadelphia on August 1, 1956 to Frances L. (Lynch) Kreutzer of Levittown and the late Eugene S. Kreutzer, Sr. She worked...
Robert Horvath
Jan 4, 2023
Robert Horvath, 74, of Bethlehem, passed away on January 4, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg. He was the husband of Susan (Davis) Horvath, whom he married September 6, 1969. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Julius and Helen Horvath. Robert was a 1966 graduate of Liberty High School. He honorably served in the U.S. Marines...
Theresa C. Bringenberg
Jan 4, 2023
Theresa C. Bringenberg, 101, of Bethlehem, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at Country Meadows. Born on April 8, 1921, in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Theresa (Grimm) Timar. Her hobbies were varied, and she loved to volunteer: Theresa was a member of Ss. Simon and Jude Parish, the Bethlehem Garden Club, and the...
Laura Negron
Jan 3, 2023
Laura Negron, 59, of Bethlehem, passed away on January 3, 2023, at Astoria Place Nursing Home in Cincinnati, Ohio. Laura graduated from Liberty High School and Allentown Business School. Laura will be lovingly missed by her family and friends which consists of her brother, Michael Yelovich and family; nephews, Manny Lugo and family, Joel Graciani and family; nieces, Rachel Hardy...
Lucille L. Dredge
Jan 3, 2023
Lucille L. Dredge, 91, of Bethlehem, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at St. Lukes HospitalAnderson Campus. Born on February 15, 1931, in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Susan (Matus) Lawrence. A graduate of Allentown Central Catholic High School, she went on to serve as a legal secretary for six years at the office...
Jerome Edward Stephan
Jan 3, 2023
Jerome “Jerry” Edward Stephan, 74, of Allentown, passed away on January 3, 2023 at St. Lukes Hospital, Allentown. Born on January 10, 1948, he was the son of the late Mary (Danyluk) and Edward Stephan. Jerry was a longtime member of St. Ursula Catholic Church, Fountain Hill. He will be dearly missed by his son, Scott Edward Stephan and his...
Mariano Cordero
Jan 1, 2023
*SERVICES HAVE BEEN UPDATED AS OF JANUARY 3, 2023* A visitation will be held on Friday, January 13, 2023, from 8:30-9:45 at Holy Infancy Catholic Church, 312 E. 4th St., Bethlehem, PA 18015, followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. Burial will be held at Holy Saviour Cemetery. Mariano Cordero, 90, of Bethlehem, passed away on January 1,...
Catherine Kociolek
Dec 30, 2022
Catherine (Kraynak) Kociolek, age 88, passed away peacefully at Fellowship Community in Whitehall, PA on Friday, December 30, 2022. She was born in Weatherly, PA on January 11, 1934, the daughter of George and Anna (Mindala) Kraynak, the 11th of 13 children. Catherine, affectionately known as Katie, graduated from Allentown High School and worked as a telephone operator. Ice skating...
Thomas "Yogi" Zsilavec
Dec 30, 2022
Thomas "Yogi" Zsilavec, 75, of Bethlehem Township, passed away on December 30, 2022, at St. Lukes Fountain Hill. He was the loving husband of Bonnie Zsilavec for 22 years. Born on October 1, 1947, in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Frances (Slafkosky) and Stephen Zsilavec. Tom graduated from Liberty High School in 1966 and attended Philadelphia College...
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