MaryAnn Horwath

MaryAnn Horwath obituary, Bethlehem, PA

MaryAnn Horwath

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MaryAnn Horwath Obituary

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MaryAnn (Lazorik) Horwath, 90, of Bethlehem, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday November 25, 2025, at her home. She was born in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late George and Agnes (Lawrence) Lazorik. She was the wife of Joseph Horwath who died in 2019. They were married for 64 years. MaryAnn was an administrative assistant for the Bethlehem Area School District for 25 years. She was a graduate of Liberty High School in 1953 and attended Northampton Community College. MaryAnn was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Bethlehem Twp.

She will be lovingly remembered by her sons, Edward Horwath and wife Mary Ann, William Horwath, and Robert Horwath, daughter, Joanne Kurtz and husband Edward, brothers, John "Jack" Lazorik and wife Judith, and Thomas Lazorik and wife Mary Anne, 9 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.

MaryAnn loved traveling with her husband Joe, family, and friends. She enjoyed vacationing at their mountain home in PA, where family enjoyed many vacations. Cooking for family and trying new recipes was always a great joy for Mary Ann.

A viewing will be held from 9:00-10:30am Tuesday December 2, 2025, at the Connell Funeral Home 245 E. Broad St. Bethlehem, PA 18018 followed by a Mass of Christian Burial 11am at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church 3219 Santee Rd. Bethlehem, PA 18020.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Lehigh Valley Hospice 2024 Lehigh St. Suite 100 Allentown, PA 18103-4798.


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Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church

3219 Santee Rd., Bethlehem, PA 18020

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