Eleanor L. "Ellie" (Reichley) Garganta, 73, of Bethlehem, passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg. Born on May 6, 1949, she was a daughter of the late Christian and Mary (Weaver) Reichley.
Ellie was a graduate of Liberty High School's Class of 1967, and went on to receive an associate's degree from Bethlehem Business School in 1969.
She held a twenty-year career as a Teacher's Aid for the Bethlehem Area School District, serving at Marvine and Donegan Elementary Schools.
Outside of work, Ellie loved spending time with her children and grandchildren, dog sitting for her fur-babies, and cooking.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Albert "Moe" Garganta, who passed away in 2018.
Ellie will be lovingly remembered by her son: Michael A. Garganta and wife Tiffany; daughter: Christine Garganta; and two grandchildren: Natalie and Noah Garganta.
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1967 LHS yearbook picture
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Apparently one of our deceased classmates was overlooked back in 2011. I wasn't doing this then, but it may also be my fault though because a few names were missing from the Deceased List somehow. Anyway, Stephen Young has been brought to my attention.
Stephen George Young, 62, of Martinsburg, WV, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2011 at home. He was born in Williamsport, PA June 30, 1949, a son of George Stuart Young and Helen Joan Spotts. He graduated from Liberty HIgh School in 1967. He was employed and retired from Bethlehem Steel in Bethlehem and was currently assisting at Walmart. He was a member of the U.S. Army Reserve and a member of the Wesleyan Methodist Church. Survivors: He is survived by his sister, Lauren J. Haas and her husband David of Sanford, Fla.
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Paul Almer 4/12/89 |
John Komeski 11/11/04 |
Maggie Amberg 1/1/2022 |
Charles Koslosky 11/29/88 |
Keith Anthony 2/28/07 |
Edward Krasnansky 3/19/19 |
Kay Apotsos Yartymyk 8/15/06 |
Carol Ann Kresge 1991 |
Arthur Arnold 11/15/91 |
Bonnie Long 5/22/14 |
Donna Bachman 11/6/15 |
Kay Long |
David Baechle 3/22/75 |
Stephanie Luther-Forsstrom 7/9/17 |
Thomas Becker 3/6/69 |
Bela Makos |
George Belcak 7/24/16 |
Francis Manfredo 1988 |
Joe “Pepe” Benson 7/15/01 |
Melanie Martz 5/9/14 |
Norman Berkowitz. 2/17/22 |
Joseph Maura 7/28/10 |
Rev. Brenda Biggs 4/21/00 |
Kevin McCarthy |
Floyd Blanks 12/28/21 |
Carol McColley 8/11/10 |
James Bolash 4/15/93 |
Louis Melinsky 5/15/18 |
Gary Bonawitz 6/25/19 |
David Millhouse 6/10/95 |
Donald Bradley 6/20/16 |
Robert C. Mills 3/13/21 |
Diane Breidenbach 10/15/21 |
Donald O’Shall 9/22/18 |
Glenn Brittenburg 6/6/13 |
Francis Pecuch 10/19/15 |
Peggy Burk 12/31/16 |
Janet Perryman 9/27/74 |
Tina Capuano 1966 |
Stephen Pesola 11/5/21 |
Gary Clark |
John Peters 1988 |
Thomas Clauser |
Joseph Pitt 1969 |
Donald Collins |
Gregory Pivnicny 8/8/11 |
Donald Collitt 7/19/70 |
Louisa Policelli 10/30/67 |
Christopher Cross 5/21/17 |
Stanley Poniktera 5/28/68 |
David Crouthamel |
Jimmy Potts 10/13/97 |
Carolyn Davidson 6/25/07 |
Allen Quier 4/20/21 |
Dale Deschler 3/9/98 |
Eleanor Reichley 5/7/2022 |
Marcia Diehl 8/18/00 |
Robert Ritter |
Gary Dieter 12/31/00 |
Dennis Roeschke 10/21/72 |
Kathy DiSalvatore 8/18/95 |
Beverly Rothrock 1/5/74 |
Patricia Donchez |
Margaret Rudolph 10/21/16 |
Lucille Ebeling 11/2/21 |
Dave Sahaydak 2/18/10 |
Howard Engler III 7/6/93 |
Barbara Salabsky 10/9/08 |
Laurence Field 3/21/69 |
Joe Santoro 10/4/20 |
Annamarie Frisoli 11/4/16 |
Karl Sassaman 5/1/06 |
Diane Furry |
Ernest Savakis 1/31/96 |
Roger Galle 1/6/81 |
John Sawarynski 6/16/97 |
Ronald Gallo 5/16/80 |
John Michael Schweder 1/15/21 |
Brian Gizinski 1/23/10 |
Barbara Scully 2/28/16 |
Robert Glick 7/9/02 |
Thomas Shaffer 2/17/16 |
Lydia E. Gonzalez 9/15/21 |
Steven ‘Jack’ Sinnitz 1/20/22 |
Ray Gonzalez 4/30/12 |
J. Lindsay Sleeman 1981 |
Robert Goosley 5/20/01 |
Gail Dunitz Smith 11/3/18 |
David Graber 3/27/15 |
Cary Snyder |
Rodger Gross 6/11/07 |
Gerald Snyder 3/3/17 |
Barry Grow 7/31/03 |
Joanne Soos 1/20/22 |
Robert “Turk” Gruver 5/6/15 |
Lionel Spanos 8/14/94 |
Jeffrey Halleman 6/1/16 |
David Takacs 5/13/02 |
Barry Heil 9/3/14 |
Michael Theodoredis 7/9/92 |
Richard Hercik 3/18/15 |
Barbara Trumbore 4/12/10 |
James Hippenstiel 12/7/74 |
Carol Vanic |
Mary Ann Hluzdik 12/27/14 |
Donna Walton |
Dennis Hudak 5/5/01 |
Faith Weaver |
Bruce Hyun 1/18/17 |
Barry Weiss 4/16/98 |
Monica Jacko 1987 |
Delight Yanko 1/6/17 |
Dale Kephart 1/25/14 |
Stephen Young 11/24/11 |
Larry Kercsmar. 2/13/22 |
Linda VanBilliard 11/9/20 |
Bruce Kersman 3/27/19 |
Phyllis Zito 11/11/16 |
Sally Kincaid 4/5/08 |
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