Michael Truchan, 84, of Whitehall, passed away Friday, February 03, 2012. He was the loving husband of 59 years to Stephanie H. (Drinka) Truchan. Born in Mahanoy City, he was the son of the late Frank and Mary (Chapinka) Truchan. He served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. Michael was a member of St. Mary Ukrainian Orthodox Church where he was a Church Brother. He was also a former officer of the Ukrainian Club of Allentown.



Survivors:
Wife- Stephanie Truchan
Son- Michael Truchan and his wife Kay
Granddaughters- Mary-Rebecca and Jennifer
Sister- Tessie Rockmaker
Brother- Walter Truchan
Many Nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews
He was predeceased by: Brothers- John, William, John, and Joseph
Sisters- Mary, Helen, and Anne



A viewing will be held Wednesday 7-9PM with Parastas at 8:30PM in Kohut Funeral Home, Inc. 950 N. Front St. Allentown 18102. A viewing will be held Thursday 9-10AM with Divine Liturgy at 10AM all in St. Mary Ukrainian Orthodox Church 1031 Fullerton Ave Allentown 18102. Burial to follow in the parish cemetery.



In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Michael’s memory to the church care of the funeral home.

Michael Turczyn, Sr., 91, of Coopersburg and formerly of the 6th Ward in Allentown, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2012. He was the loving husband of the late Beatrice (Latsch) Turczyn. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Metro and Pauline (Cmyr) Turczyn. Michael served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He worked for A & B Meats, and then Horlacher Brewery where he served a Brew Master Apprenticeship. Michael was the founder of Turczyn Vending where he worked for over 50 years before his retirement in 2004. He was a member of St. Mary Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Allentown. He was also a member of the St. Nick’s Club, the Hibernia Fire Co and a lifetime member of the UKE Club.



Survivors:
Children- Veronica Minicozzi and husband Dennis of Blakeslee
Marcia Kuehner and late husband Harry “Jimmy” of Allentown
Michael Turczyn Jr. and wife Carol of Northampton
Grandchildren- Mary, George, James, Monica, Michael III, Jeree Ann
13 Great Grandchildren
Brother- In- Law- John Kontier and wife Dolores and Sister-In- Law- Gloria Dunski
Nieces and Nephews
He was predeceased by his brothers- Nicholas Turczyn and Joseph Dunski.



A viewing will be held on Friday 11:30AM-1:30PM with a Service of the Funeral at 1:30PM all in Kohut Funeral Home, Inc. 950 N Front St Allentown 18102. Entombment to follow in Cedar Hill Memorial Park.



In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Michael’s memory to Susan G. Komen for the Cure care of the funeral home.

Aurelia M. (Bond) Transue, 83, of Allentown, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2011. Born in Easton, she was the daughter of the late Willard and Beatrice Bond. She previously worked as a cafeteria manager for Kmart. Aurelia was a member of the Quilting Guild in Bethlehem and the St. Johns Prime Time Group in Allentown.



Survivors:
Children- Linda Pearson and husband Tom of Whitehall
Bruce Transue and wife Dawn of Whitehall
Charles Transue and wife Lynnette of Easton
Donald Transue and wife Amy of Schnecksville
13 Grandchildren
11 Great Grandchildren



Services: A graveside service will be held on Wednesday Dec. 28th at 11AM in Fairmount Cemetery in Phillipsburg, NJ.



Donations can be made in Aurelia’s name to the Alzheimer’s Assoc. care of Kohut Funeral Home, Inc. Allentown, PA.

Evelyn A Tokar 75, of Allentown, passed peacefully on August 31st 2011 at her home surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born October 17, 1935 she was the daughter of Joseph and Susie (Sisco) Tokar. She was a sewing machine operator working for Phoenix Clothes for many years before she became a Real Estate Agent. Her Passion for Real Estate lasted 35 years before recently retiring from Prudential Patt White. She was a member of Life Church in Allentown since their beginning and was a member of the prison ministry. Evelyn inspired all by her positive attitude, her thoughtful words and her ability to always make her surroundings a happier place for all around her. She always had time to Chit Chat and loved helping people. Evelyn will be greatly missed by her family, friends and everyone who knew her.


Survivors: Evelyn will be lovingly remembered by Son Butch Rossetti Jr. and his wife Lisa, Her daughter Susan Audibert. Grandchildren who knew her as Baba, Stephanie Kelly, Bobby Audibert, Dominic Rossetti and Adrienne Perrett. Great grandson Gabriel Kelly. Sister-in Law Hope, wife of Robert Roth. Nephew Michael Tokar and his family, Niece Terry Berger and her family, Cousin Antoinette Downing. And her friend and neighbor Everette Carr. Proceeded by Mother Susie and Father Joseph and Brothers Michael and Stephen and other siblings. Also baby son Christopher


Services: A Celebration of Her Life will be held for family and friends at the Buckeye Tavern on Brookside Road in Macungie –Saturday September 10th 1-4 PM


In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the grand and great grandchildren’s college fund care of Kohut Funeral Home, Inc.