Florence A. Basile

Florence A. Basile obituary, Emmaus, PA

Florence A. Basile

Florence Basile Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bachman, Kulik & Reinsmith Funeral Homes, P.C. - Allentown on Jan. 31, 2026.
Florence A. Basile, 94, of Emmaus, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2026, at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Salisbury Twp. She was the wife of the late Joseph Basile. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Thomas J. and Elizabeth F. (Davison) Simon. Florence was a member of St. Paul's Anglican Church in Allentown. She was employed as a secretary at Mack Trucks for 25 years until retiring. Florence and her husband enjoyed golfing, traveling and spending time at the seashore.

Survivors: Sister, Elizabeth A. Sugden; Step-Son, Michael Basile and his wife, Lisa, and their daughters, Gina Assante and her husband, Giulio, and Cara Basile; and Step-Great-Granddaughter, Chiara. She was preceded in death by a Sister, Margaret Dasconio.

Services: A visitation will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at Bachman, Kulik & Reinsmith Funeral Home, 17th & Hamilton Streets, Allentown. A Requiem Mass will follow at Noon on Thursday at St. Paul's Anglican Church, 2510 Livingston Street, Allentown, PA 18104. Interment to follow at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Allentown. www.BKRFH.com

Contributions: Please consider a memorial donation in Florence's name to the church at the above-mentioned address.

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Karen Zunski

February 2, 2026

My sincere condolences to your family at this sad time. I worked with Florence at Mack Trucks and she was just the nicest person. We would share recipes, which I still have in my recipe box.
May you rest in peace dear Florence
Karen Bednar Zunski

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