Joseph S. Belchunes, Jr.
Joseph S. Belchunes, Jr.
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Joseph S. Belchunes, Jr., 60, of Nazareth, passed away Sunday, August 10th, 2025 at his home. He was born in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania on January 8th, 1965 to the late Joseph S. Belchunes, Sr. and Mary Ann (Kulmaczeski) Belchunes.
Joseph was most recently employed at Krause Enterprises, Nazareth.
He took pride in crafting and restoring Mopar classic cars, his favorite one was a dark blue 1967 Coronet R/T.
A lifelong Yankees fan, Joseph cherished the moments spent at Yankee Stadium with his mother, sharing the excitement and nostalgia of the games they attended together.
Survivors: Joseph is survived by his sister, Karen D. (M. Lincoln) Kaar of Bethlehem; and two nephews, Jaden and Reagan Kaar. In addition to his parents, Joseph is predeceased by a brother, Mark A. Belchunes.
Services: Services will be held privately at the convenience of the family. Online condolences may be offered at www.connellfuneral.com
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