Funeral Homes in Bethlehem, PA

Facts about the city

• Bethlehem has been featured in films like: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009).
• Some of the notable people born here have been: Jonathan Taylor Thomas (actor and voice actor), Mike Hartenstine (american football player), John Spagnola (american football player), John Andretti (race car driver), David A. Bader (computer scientist), Daniel Roebuck (actor and screenwriter), and Mel Harris (actor).

Bethlehem is a city in Lehigh and Northampton counties in the Lehigh Valley region of the eastern portion of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 74,982, making it the seventh largest city in Pennsylvania, after Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown, Erie, Reading, and Scranton. Of this, 55,639 were in Northampton County, and 19,343 were in Lehigh County.Bethlehem lies in the center of the Lehigh Valley, a region of 731 square miles (1,893 km²) that is home to more than 800,000 people. Together with Allentown and Easton, the Valley embraces the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ metropolitan area, including Lehigh, Northampton, and Carbon counties within Pennsylvania, and Warren County in the adjacent state of New Jersey. Smaller than Allentown but larger than Easton, Bethlehem is the Lehigh Valley's second most populous city. In turn, this metropolitan area comprises Pennsylvania's third-largest metropolitan area and the state's largest and most populous contribution to the greater New York City metropolitan area.There are four general sections of the city: central Bethlehem, the south side, the east side, and the west side. Each of these sections blossomed at different times in the city's development and each contains areas recognized under the National Register of Historic Places. Zip codes that use the address Bethlehem totaled 116,000 in population in the year 2000. These zip codes include Bethlehem Township and Hanover Township.In July 2006, Money magazine placed Bethlehem as number 88 on its "Top 100 Best Places to Live."

Bethlehem Obituaries

It was reported by Harrisburg Patriot News on January 31st, 2022 that Robert A Doan perished in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.  Doan was 87 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Robert A's life.

It was revealed by The Mail Tribune on October 31st, 2021 that Barbara Jean Stankus died in Oregon.  Stankus was 84 years old and was born in Bethlehem, PA.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Barbara Jean's life.

It was disclosed by The Ambler Gazette on July 4th, 2021 that Edward Allen Breuninger perished in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.  Breuninger was 70 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Edward Allen's life.

It was noted by Orlando Sentinel on April 10th, 2021 that Ronald Adam Gawlik died in Orlando, Florida.  Gawlik was 75 years old and was born in Bethlehem, PA.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Ronald Adam's life.

It was written by The Daily Herald on March 6th, 2021 that Beverly S Halvorsen (Stevens) passed on in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.  Ms. Halvorsen was 90 years old and was born in Bartlesville, OH.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Beverly S's life.

It was noted by Tampa Bay on January 31st, 2021 that Prudence Jane Rogers passed away in Clearwater, Florida.  Rogers was 84 years old and was born in Bethlehem, PA.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Prudence Jane's life.

It was written by Naples Daily News on November 24th, 2020 that Tina Bubba passed away in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.  Bubba was 88 years old and was born in New York City, NY.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Tina's life.

It was written by Register Guard on November 22nd, 2020 that Charles W Jr Ganzel perished in Cottage Grove, Oregon.  Ganzel was 79 years old and was born in Bethlehem, PA.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Charles W Jr's life.

It was noted by Atlanta Journal/Constitution on November 21st, 2020 that Jacqueline miss Fiedler passed away in Greenville, South Carolina.  Fiedler was 71 years old and was born in Bethlehem, PA.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Jacqueline miss's life.

It was reported by Daily Chronicle on September 16th, 2020 that Frank J Timar passed away in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.  Timar was 87 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Frank J's life.

History

As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 71,329 (2007 estimate 72,531), making it the sixth largest city in Pennsylvania, after Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown, Pennsylvania Erie, Pennsylvania and Reading, Pennsylvania

Bethlehem lies in the center of the Lehigh Valley, a region of 731 square miles (1,893 km²) that is home to more than 750,000 people. County, Pennsylvania and Northampton County, Pennsylvania B.

In July 2006, 'Money (magazine) magazine included Bethlehem as one of its "Top 100 Best Places to Live." It placed number 88.

There are three general sections of the city, North Bethlehem, South Bethlehem and West Bethlehem. The Valley embraces a trio of cities (Bethlehem, Allentown, Pennsylvania and Easton, Pennsylvania within two counties (Lehigh and Northampton), making it Pennsylvania's third-largest metropolitan area.

The official website for the city of Bethlehem is https://www.bethlehem-pa.gov/.