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William J. Straccia

Allentown, Pennsylvania

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Surrounded by his loving family, William J. Straccia, 93, passed away peacefully at home on August 20, 2023. He was predeceased by the love of his life of 46 years, Patricia A. (Thomas) Straccia. Bill was the son of the late Guido and Elizabeth (Merli) Straccia of Martins Creek, PA. Throughout...

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To Debbie, Kathy, Bill and Jeffrey, Your father was a great man. We thank him for a lifetime of contributions and accomplishments in the Lehigh Valley, known and unknown by many. He spent a lot of time with Msgr. Coll to benefit St. Thomas More Parish. Our families have been best of friends for over sixty years for which we are very grateful to Bill and all the Straccias. God bless all the Straccias. Joe and Barbara Ludrof and familiy

To the entire extended Bill Straccia Family and all those many others, who loved Bill : Please accept my prayers and sincerest sympathies for your loss of Bill !

"What you do for yourself dies with you. What you do for others lives on". My dad´s saying (he may have borrowed from Msgr Murphy). Anyway, so obvious that your dad lived by those words. So very sorry for your loss. God bless and keep you all

"What you do for yourself dies with you. What you do for others lives on". My dad´s quote (may have taken from Msgr Murphy). Anyway, it´s obvious these were words your dad lived by. So sorry for your loss. God bless u all

So sorry to hear of your loss. Such a gentle and loving man will be greatly missed by you and all that knew him. Jan Gough

Sending my condolences to the entire Straccia family.

God bless Bill and his family. My sincere sympathy to all. Larry Oxley

Deepest Sympathies to the entire Straccia family.

To all the Straccias, My earliest recollection of Mr. Straccia was at the very beginnings of St. Thomas More parish. (1966 - 1967)I was usually enlisted by Monsignor Coll to do some sort of manual labor at the new church. Funny thing, Mr. Straccia seemed to be one of the adults who was always there. No job was beneath him. I don´t get back to Allentown very much, but a few years ago I was in town and went to Mass at St. Thomas and lo and behold I saw him there. He greeted me with a big...