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Anne Marie Petrilla

1946 - 2023

BORN

1946

DIED

2023

Anne Petrilla Obituary

Anne Marie Petrilla, 77, formerly of Bethlehem Twp., passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023 at St. Luke's Hospital-Anderson Campus. Anne Marie was born in Allentown on July 16, 1946 to the late Andrew E. and Anna A. (Oravec) Petrilla. Known to her friends and co-workers as "Annie", she worked as a Social Worker in Sinking Spring for many years until retiring. She was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Bethlehem, Twp.

Survivor: Brother: Thomas A. Petrilla of Whitehall. Predeceased by her brother: David Martin Petrilla.

Service: A viewing will be held 10 –11 am Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 3219 Santee Road-Bethlehem, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Interment will be held at Holy Saviour Cemetery.

Contributions: may be made to her church, 18020.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Morning Call on Sep. 17, 2023.

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Angeline Regis

October 31, 2023

Anne, I have good memories of you. Thank you for our friendship. Missing you already. I will see you in Heaven.

Lorraine Martin

September 21, 2023

Anne, You were always such a caring person. I will miss you and use you as a friendly example of a good Catholic woman. Lorraine Martin

Carolyn Buckfeller

September 17, 2023

To Anne's family and friends, may the joyous memories of Anne comfort and sustain you during this sad time.

Joe Dagon II

September 17, 2023

Family, Friends of Annie, May she sleep in the Arms of her Lord Joe '64 NDHSGP.

Karon Billheimer

September 15, 2023

I´m loving memory of a treasured friend. You will be missed by your friends always.
Karon Billheimer

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