Bangor, Pennsylvania
Roberta E. "Birdie" Bach, 87, of Mt. Bethel, PA, passed away Monday, May 26th.
Birdie was born in East Stroudsburg, PA, on October 28, 1937, a daughter of the late Victor and Helen (Lee) Hoehne.
She was the wife of John Bach. They celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary last November.
Birdie was employed as a manager for the former Commonwealth Telephone Co. in Bangor, PA, until retiring.
In addition to her husband John, Birdie is survived by two daughters, Betsy Germain, wife of Bart, and Mary Beth Sicina, wife of Ray, a sister, Victoria Schwanda, wife of Henry, six grandchildren: Rebecca Rodriguez, Nathan Dally, Jessica Sicina, Scott Sicina, Bart Germain Jr, Jeannine Germain, several great grandchildren, and two nieces, Tanya Schwanda and Sonya Hubert. She was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Suzanne O'Donnell, and a sister-in-law, Mary Charlotte Bach.
Funeral services will be held at 2 PM on Monday, June 2nd at Gaffney Parsons Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., 4 Lillian Lane, "Village of Johnsonville", Bangor, PA. Family and friends are invited to a visitation from 1 to 2 PM on Monday, June 2nd, at the funeral home. Burial will be held at Mt. Bethel Cemetery, Mt. Bethel, PA. Online condolences may be offered at gaffneyparsons.com.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Monroe County Historical Association, 900 Main Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360.
My deepest condolences to all of her loved ones. She will be deeply missed by many. May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
LYNN
June 06, 2025
John and family, We are sorry to hear of Birdie's passing. We have been neighbors for 50 years. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers. If you need anything? We are just a yard away. Thinking of you, The Kreis family
The Kreis family
June 01, 2025 | Friend
To John, Betsy and Mary Beth. We were sorry to hear about birdies passing. May she rest in peace.
Lori Teel mcdonald
May 29, 2025 | Friend
Birdie will be missed. Sorry for the family's loss. Always great to see them out on the town. Love and prayers. Birdie and her anisette......
Heidi and Rich Paseler
May 28, 2025 | Friend
My condolences To John, Betsy, Mary & families on your loss of Birdie. It was always so nice to see her and John out and about. Thinking of you all. R.I.P. Birdie...
Craig Kneebone
May 28, 2025 | Friend
My deepest condolences to Mr. Bach and her surviving family and friends.
Jim Nasatka
May 28, 2025 | Other
