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Frank Korpics Obituary

Korpics, Sr, Frank JFrank J. Korpics, Sr., 82, of Freemansburg, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 2, 2014, at St. Luke's Hospice House, Lower Saucon Township. He was married to his loving wife Ethel (Doll) Korpics for over 62 years. Born in Bethlehem, Frank was a son of the late Lorince and Rosie (Csuk) Korpics. He was a truck driver for most of his life, and retired from Abbott's Dairy before working at the Classic Car Wash. He had also worked at Vallos Bakery. Frank was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. He devoted his life to his wife and family. He enjoyed fishing, playing cards, traveling and visiting casinos. Survivors: wife Ethel; children Frank J. Korpics, Jr. and his wife Jennifer of Hellertown, Ethel L. Korpics and her companion Mike Ross of Hellertown, Lawrence Korpics and his wife Denise of Bethlehem, Francine Korpics Heft and her husband Eugene of Freemansburg; granddaughters Heather Purcell and her husband Alan, Elizabeth Korpics, Jacquelyn Korpics; great-grandson Aidan Purcell. Frank was predeceased by his sister, Mary Jawback Allen, and his brothers Charlie, Stephen, Joseph and John Korpics. Services: Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, August 8, in the Long Funeral Home, 500 Linden St., Bethlehem, 18018, where friends may call on Thursday evening from 7:00 to 9:00 PM and also on Friday morning from 10:00 AM until time of servicesA memory tribute may be placed at www.longfuneralhome.com Contributions: to St. Luke's Hospice, Development Office, 801 Ostrum St., Bethlehem, PA 18015

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Published by Morning Call on Aug. 5, 2014.

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March 31, 2015

thank you

December 24, 2014

Merry Christmas Daddy

October 29, 2014

you are missed my heart is broken

August 28, 2014

love

Christine Purcell

August 11, 2014

So sorry for your loss. No words can lessen the pain, but keeping and sharing your wonderful memories of him will keep his spirit forever alive. Xoxo Chrissy & Kaleb Xoxo

Pearl ( Bartholomew ) Lance

August 7, 2014

Ethel, I often think of the days when I babysat Little Frank and Little Ethel. You were two of my favorite people. Prayers and love for you and the family.

Nicole Dillard

August 7, 2014

Heather and Family-
Sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts during this difficult time. Our condolences to you and your family.
Aaron and Nicole Dillard

Patti Smith

August 6, 2014

Very sorry for your loss our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Love cousins Barry, Pat and Patti

August 6, 2014

Sorry for the loss of your husband. My thoughts and prayers are with you and the family. God Bless, Joan

Mayor Yob, Mgr. Danko, Borough of Freemansburg Staff, Police Dept.

August 6, 2014

Frannie & Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this most difficult time.

I miss you My Lover !!! The Love of My Life and I am incomplete. Love your wife, Ethel Our Wedding day November 10, 1951

Ethel Korpics

August 5, 2014

Linda Thatcher

August 5, 2014

Frannie: Sending condolences and our deepest sympathy. Keeping you and your family in our thoughts and prayers.
David, Linda & Amy Thatcher

August 5, 2014

Fran and Gene, So sorry for the loss of your father. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Our deepest sympathy. Ray and Wendy Haring

Heather Korpics Purcell

August 5, 2014

Pop pop thank you for all the love and memories!

Lillian Leeb

August 5, 2014

Dear Ethel,
My deepest sympathy to you and your family on the death of your beloved husband, Frank.
Gods Blessings, Love & Hugs,
Lillian Leeb

Linda Toltesi

August 5, 2014

I'd like to think that God needed another angel, I'm sure he will be watching over his family that he loved so much. You will be missed.

Terry Kemmerer

August 5, 2014

Deepest Sympathy to You All....He Was A great guy! RIP Frank~

Kathy Szabo Hess

August 5, 2014

Frannie, my deepest sympathy in the loss of your father
Kathy (Szabo) Hess

August 5, 2014

Dad,Thank You I Love You Matthew 5:8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see GOD.LOVE, your little Ethel & Mike Thank You

August 5, 2014

Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts! Our Deepest sympathy!
Love, Richard and Diana Seeds and family!

August 5, 2014

Dear Ethel & family: Frank will be missed but never forgotten. His infectious smile will always be remembered. We are glad to know such a wonderful person. Love always , Connie & Bill Kindle

Joseph, Cindy, Adriana & Sofia Bruneo

August 5, 2014

Korpics Family

Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss…our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time. May love and light surround you.

joyce edinger

August 5, 2014

thoughts and prayers are with you and your family god bless joyce edinger-pinter

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