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Pearl M. Sfredda
Jan 10, 2021
Pearl M. Sfredda, 94, of Bethlehem passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2021. She was born on February 11, 1926, the daughter of the late Savterno and Edvidge Ricci. She was the loving wife of the late Rinaldo J. Sfredda Pearl was a member of St. Annes Catholic Church. She worked at Vogue Dress Shop in Bethlehem. She will be...
Margot F. Santiago
Jan 10, 2021
Margot F. Santiago, 87, of Bethlehem, PA passed away on Sunday January 10, 2021 at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. She was born in Puerto Rico, the daughter of the late Bartolo and Consuelo (Ocasio) Fuentes. She was the wife of the late Juan Santiago. Margot was a seamstress at various manufacturers in the Lehigh Valley area....
Susan C. Shaffner
Jan 9, 2021
Susan C. Shaffner, 66, of Allentown, returned to the loving arms of her mother Mary on January 9, 2021. Born in Easton, she was a daughter of John and the late Mary (Hydro) Shaffner. Susan graduated from Wilson Area High School class of 1972 and worked until her recent retirement as a driver for Easton Coach Co. In her free...
Kimberly A. Orth
Jan 9, 2021
Kimberly A. Orth, 53, of Nazareth, PA passed away on Saturday January 9,2021 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest. Kimberly battled cancer for 6 years, but never lost her faith and positivity. She was born in Bethlehem, PA and was the daughter of the late Gaylord and Kathryn (Serban) Dittemore. Kimberly was a nurse and clinical analyst for Good Shepherd...
Eleanor R. Huston
Jan 8, 2021
Eleanor R. Huston, 88, of Bethlehem, died Friday, January 8, 2021 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg. Born in Bethlehem she was the daughter of the late Rose (Temlin) and Louis Miholics. She was married to Kay “Casey” B. Huston for 50 years until his death on November 27, 2006. Eleanor graduated from Penn State University with a degree in home...
Joseph P. Kender
Jan 7, 2021
Joseph P Kender, 90, died on Thursday, January 7, 2021. Born in Hazleton, he was the son of Mary (Cortese) and Anthony Kender and the loving husband of Margaret (Gordon) Kender to whom he was married for 62 years. He was a graduate of Mt. St. Marys College in Emmitsburg Maryland, after which he served his country during the Korean...
Jose A. Caban, Jr.
Jan 7, 2021
Jose A. Caban, Jr., 51, of Allentown died Thursday, January 7, 2021 at St. Lukes Hospital in Allentown. Born in Jersey City, NJ he was the son of Jose A Caban, Sr., and the late Basilia (Gomez) Caban. He was the devoted husband to Cynthia (Barbarics) Caban with whom he wouldve celebrated their 10th anniversary this coming October 11th. Jose...
Gail J. Le Van
Jan 3, 2021
Gail J. Le Van, 84, of Bethlehem, PA passed away on Sunday January 3, 2021 at Fellowship Manor in Whitehall, PA. She was born in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late Earl and Edna (Daniels) Hollenbeck. She was the wife of the late David A. Le Van. She will be lovingly remembered by her son, David Le Van Jr. and...
Shirley A. Mohring
Jan 3, 2021
Shirley “Mama” Mohring, 81, of Bethlehem died Sunday, January 3, 2021 in her home with her family by her side. Born in Scranton she was the daughter of the late Josephine (Chase) and Alexander J. Bellen. She was married to the late Daniel R. Mohring with whom she celebrated 54 years of marriage until his death on July 14, 2010....
Maryellen Golden Oroskey
Jan 2, 2021
Maryellen Golden Oroskey, 59, died peacefully after a long illness on Jan. 2, 2021 at her home in Egypt, Pa. She was happily married to Joseph T. Oroskey for 33 years. Born in Bethlehem, Pa. to Edward and Mary Golden (nee McCloskey), she was a 1979 graduate of Bethlehem Catholic High School. Maryellen loved children and for many years served...
Louise M. Gregus
Jan 2, 2021
Louise M. Gregus, 98, of Bethlehem Township died Saturday, January 2, 2021. Born in Egypt, PA she was the daughter of the late Susan (Mlock) and John Madea. She was married to William J. Gregus for 53 years until his death on November 14, 1996. After retirement, Louise spent her time working in the yard, going to the casino and...
Edward A. Sukadelski
Jan 2, 2021
After a brief illness, another legendary knife maker takes it to a higher level. Edward A. “Ed” Sukadelski, formerly of Wilkes-Barre, joined his parents Anthony and Margaret (Liskauskas) Sukadelski in eternal happiness on January 2, 2021. He is survived by his wife, Rosellen “Ellen” Mullin Sukadelski, cousins William Sukadelski of Wilkes-Barre and Anthony Sukadelski of Ohio. Due to Covid-19 restrictions,...
Erna Mcgaughey
Jan 1, 2021
Erna Jansen McGaughey, 76, passed away on January 1, 2021 at St Lukes Easton after a long illness. Born in Oslo Norway in mid-October 1944, she was the daughter of Erling and Gudrun Jansen. Erna was the wife of John E. McGaughey, mother of Erik J. McGaughey and grandmother to Erik and his wife Deborahs children, Zachary, Emily, and Charlie....
Olga Hoysan
Jan 1, 2021
Olga Hoysan, 88, of Bethlehem, died on January 1, 2021 at Phoebe Personal Care Community. She was born in Bethlehem on December 14, 1932; daughter of the late Vasil and Bertha (Lazorchak) Beleykanich. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband, Russell Hoysan, Sr. Olga was a member of St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Church. She dedicated her life to...
Gloria Theresa Schiavone
Dec 31, 2020
Gloria Theresa Schiavone, a lifelong resident of Allentown died at Holy Family Senior Living in Bethlehem, PA on December 31, 2020 at age 95. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, a gifted poet and painter, gardener extraordinaire, and enthusiastic conversationalist. Gloria will be remembered as a gregarious and fun-loving woman who loved the outdoors, especially ocean beaches...
Joseph M. Skutches
Dec 31, 2020
Dr. Joseph M. Skutches, 90, died peacefully on December 31, 2020 at St. Lukes Hospital in Fountain Hill. A 1948 graduate of Slatington High School, he earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Muhlenberg College (1953) and his Doctor of Medicine degree from Jefferson Medical College (1957). After completing his internship and residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Misericordia Hospital...
Dr. Frank P. Corcione
Dec 30, 2020
I have elected to write my own epitaph in the third person. Frank Corcione, also Chico, was born on May 2, 1940 and passed on December 30, 2020. He is survived by his wife, Sandra Cowell Corcione, his two sons, Christopher and Matthew Corcione, and his grandson Michael Corcione. He is the son of the late Analdo and Agnes Corcione...
Michael L. Kozo
Dec 30, 2020
Michael L. Kozo, 67, of Bethlehem, died Wednesday, December 30, 2020 in his home with his family by his side. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of Dorothy M. (Danner) Kozo and the late Joseph E. Kozo. He was married to Patricia (Hludzik) Kozo with whom he celebrated 44 years of marriage this past June 12th. Mike was a...
Robert Anthony Miller
Dec 30, 2020
Robert Anthony Miller, 64, of Bethlehem, died unexpectedly at Hershey Medical Center on December 30, 2020. He was born in Easton, PA; son of the late Harold and Louise (Ottaviano) Miller. He is the husband of over 40 years to Mary Ann (Steirer) Miller. The two met while working together at Almart; Robert working security and Mary Ann a cashier....
Marie A. Eckman
Dec 29, 2020
Marie Eckman, 67, of Bethlehem, died on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Lehigh Valley Hospice in Allentown. Born in Hazelton, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Stella (Stefanowicz) Skiba. Marie was known to everyone as bubbly, upbeat, and cheerful. She made friends wherever she went and lit up every room she entered. She was very artistic and...
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