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Beatrice Holaska Obituary

Beatrice M. Holaska, 99, of Allentown, passed away August 23, 2025. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Clara (Butz) and Joseph H. Dorsan. She was the wife of the late Joseph E. Holaska for 53 years and was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. After graduation from Allentown Central Catholic High School, she was employed by the H. N. Crowder, Jr. Company. Beatrice's greatest joy and role in life was as a wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She participated in many charitable fundraisers for the American Cancer Society, the American Heart Association and Rotary club events during her husband's term as president. Survivors: daughter, Judith C.; son, Joseph J. and wife, Annamarie; daughter-in-law, Nancy Frankel; grandchildren, Joseph S. and wife, Stephanie, Kristen A. Vargas and husband, Christopher, Thomas J., Maxwell Frankel; great grandchildren, Deanna, Joseph, Jennifer, Elliana. She was preceded in death by son, Thomas E., and brother, Eugene. Services: Private. Arrangements entrusted to HEINTZELMAN – STEPHENS FUNERAL HOME, P. C. Contributions: In lieu of flowers, to Lehigh County Association for the Blind, 614 N. 13th St., Allentown 18102.

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Published by WFMZ-TV 69 News on Aug. 26, 2025.

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