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Robert Charles Oravec
Nov 26, 2021
Robert Charles Oravec, 62, of Northampton, PA passed away at his home on Friday November 26, 2021. He was born in Bethlehem, PA, the son of the late Charles and Marion (Bartholomew) Oravec. Robert worked as a welder in the construction industry for many years. He also was an avid golfer and played baseball. He is lovingly remembered by his...
Keith Werkheiser
Nov 24, 2021
Keith Werkheiser, 56, passed away on November 24, 2021. He was born on June 8, 1965 in Bethlehem to parents, the late John L. and Dolores E. (Falco) Werkheiser. Keith was a graduate of Liberty High School. Upon graduation, Keith began his career in the food service industry. He worked for Wendys, Ruby Tuesday, and TGI Friday, before working as...
Antonio "Tony" Caban
Nov 24, 2021
Antonio “Tony” Caban, 51, of Easton, passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, following a brief battle with cancer. Born on March 12, 1970, in Manhattan, New York, he was a son of the late Angel and Damaris (Rivera) Caban. Antonio was a graduate of the Manhattan Graphic Communication Arts High School Class of 1988. Film was Antonios passionparticularly old...
Maria P. Lameira
Nov 23, 2021
Maria P. Lameira, 83, of Bethlehem passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2021. Born on September 13, 1938 in Portugal, she was the daughter of the late DeoLinda DePina. She was the loving wife of the late Januario J. Lameira. Maria was a member of Holy Infancy Church. Faith and family were the center of her life. She had a...
Edward D. Voorhees
Nov 23, 2021
UPDATED SERVICE INFORMATION: A visitation will be held on Sunday, December 5, 2021 from 6-8 p.m. and again on Monday from 10-11 a.m. with a service to follow at Connell Funeral Home, 245 E. Broad St. Bethlehem, PA 18018. Interment will be held at Cedar Hill Memorial Park. Guests will be kindly asked to wear a mask upon entry. Edward...
Frank W. Wescott
Nov 23, 2021
Frank Wescott, 72, of Bethlehem passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2021. He was born in Pittston, PA the son of the late Frank and Verna (Jumper) Wescott. Frank proudly served his country as a member of the United States Air Force and spent much of his career working for Techneglas. He was an avid sports fan, especially Penn State...
Dennis R. Nicholas
Nov 21, 2021
Dennis R. Nicholas passed peacefully into heaven from his home on November 21, 2021, at the age of 77. Born in Bethlehem, Dennis was the son of the late Henry and Irene Nicholas. He was a 1962 graduate of Liberty High School. After graduating, he began his career at the Bethlehem Steel Corporation. He then went on to work in...
Michael J. Stern
Nov 20, 2021
Michael J. Stern, III, 64, of Bethlehem, passed away on Saturday, November 20, 2021. Born on January 11, 1957, in Bethlehem, he was the son of Anna Mae (Shimko) Stern and the late Michael J. Stern. A graduate of Freedom High Schools Class of 1974, Michael went on to earn a bachelors degree in finance from Pennsylvania State University. He...
Santos V. Martinez
Nov 20, 2021
Santos V. Martinez, 78, passed away on November 20, 2021. He was born on April 21, 1943 in Humacao, Puerto Rico to parents Erasmo and Constancia Vellon Martinez. Santos is survived by his wife, Iris (Gonzalez) Martinez. He worked for American Olean prior to his time with ABM Industries where he performed janitorial services at Lehigh University. He was a...
Francis L. Green
Nov 20, 2021
Francis L. Green, 91, of Bethlehem, passed away Saturday, November 20th at St. Lukes Hospice. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Marie (Lieber) and Adam Green. He is married to Dorothy M. (Demyan) Green with whom he celebrated 65 years of marriage this past August 25th. Francis was the owner and operator of Fegley Steel Erectors....
Lillian M. Allegretta
Nov 19, 2021
Lillian M. Allegretta, 94, of Easton, died Friday, November 19th at the St. Lukes Hospice House in Lower Saucon Township. Born in Baltimore, MD she was the daughter of the late Lillian and Martin Kaas. She was married to the late Frank P. Allegretta. Lillian dedicated herself to her family. She was a long time member of St. Jane Frances...
Rosemarie T. Neith
Nov 19, 2021
Rosemarie T. Neith, 81, of Gilbert, AZ formerly of Bethlehem, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, November 19, 2021. She was born on August 21, 1940, the daughter of the late Alexander and Mary Helen (Molnar) Wig. She was the loving wife of the late Harold Neith. Rosemarie worked at Lehigh University and later at Susan's Catering...
Charmaine M. Weisenbacher
Nov 17, 2021
Charmaine "Char" M. Weisenbacher, 88, of Bethlehem passed away in her home with her family by her side. She was born on December 23, 1932, the daughter of the late Lynford and Gertrude (Rotenberger) Erdman. She was the loving wife of the late John Weisenbacher. Char worked as a seamstress in many of the local textile factories. She loved quilting...
Mary Jane Kris
Nov 16, 2021
Mary Jane (Fertal) Kris died peacefully at her home on November 16, 2021, at the age of 83. Always known as a stellar student, she attended Bethlehem Catholic High School, graduating in 1956 before attending Sacred Heart Hospital School of Nursing (Class of 1959) and the University of Pennsylvania (Class of 1963). She began her career working on The Presidio...
Frank Salmon
Nov 15, 2021
Frank Salmon, 85, of Bethlehem passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021. He was the son of the late Bernard M. and Paula (Pechachek) Salmon. He was the loving husband of 58 years to the late Rose Marie (Giovarelli) Salmon. Frank proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army. Frank could fix almost anything one way...
James M. Kovacs
Nov 15, 2021
James M. Kovacs, 67, of Bethlehem died Monday, November 15, 2021 at St. Lukes Hospital, Fountain Hill Campus. Born in Bethlehem he was the son of the late Betty Mae (Romig) and John R. Kovacs, Sr. James was married to Diane (Eckhart) Kovacs with whom he celebrated 46 years of marriage this past August. James was the former owner and...
Luisa Nuñez
Nov 14, 2021
Luisa Peralta Nuez, 77, of Bethlehem, passed away on Sunday, November 14, 2021. Born October 12, 1944, in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, she was a daughter of the late Luis and Ana Rosa (Almonte) Peralta. Following high school, Luisa went on to earn an Associates Degree in administration and accounting from Universidad de Santo Domingo. Luisa spent the rest of...
Richard John Skulteti
Nov 14, 2021
Richard John Skulteti, 79, of Bethlehem, passed away on Sunday, November 14, 2021, after a long battle with cancer. Born August 21, 1942, in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late John and Helen (Huesz) Skulteti. He was a member of Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church in Whitehall. A graduate of Liberty High Schools Class of 1960, Richard...
Marianne P Chickey
Nov 11, 2021
Marianne P. (Fidmik) Chickey, 74, of Bethlehem passed away unexpectedly at home on November 11, 2021. She was the daughter of the late George J. Fidmik, Jr. and Margaret (Yasko) Fidmik. She was the beloved wife of 49 years to the late, Adam E. Chickey, Jr. Marianne will be lovingly remembered for her vibrance, kindness, and selflessness. She was full...
Felicia C Geiter
Nov 11, 2021
Felicia C. Geiter, 80, formerly of Bethlehem, PA passed away on Thursday November 11, 2021 in Maryland. Felicia was the beloved wife of the late Joseph J Geiter, with whom she shared 51 years of marriage. Felicia was born in Portland, Maine, the daughter of the late Carlo and Adeline (Ferranti) Giobbi. Felicia worked as a telephone operator for the...
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