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Paula Hudacek Obituary

Paula P. Hudacek, 96, formerly of Bethlehem died Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at New Eastwood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Easton. She was the widow of Andrew Hudacek and the former wife of the late Norman Roeschke. Born in Palmerton, she was the daughter of the late Alex and Mary (Gimbor) Pahula. After high school, Paula moved to New York City where she took a position as a governess for two years. After moving back to the Lehigh Valley, Paula was a waitress at various restaurants before retiring. She was a former member of the Lions Club, Bethlehem. She loved to play bingo and enjoyed going to the casinos. Paula was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Bethlehem. Survivors: Son, Barry Roeschke and his wife Susan of Hellertown; nieces; nephews. She was predeceased by her son, Dennis Roeschke and siblings, George Pahula, Peter Pahula, Alex Pahula, Paul Pahula, Anna Korastinsky, Estelle Kolson, Patricia Roeschke and Olga Chaszar. Service: Funeral Mass 11:00AM Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 3219 Santee Road, Bethlehem, PA 18020. A viewing will be held from 10 to 11:00AM Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at the church. Interment Holy Saviour Cemetery, Bethlehem. Arrangements are being handled by the Cantelmi Long Funeral Home, Bethlehem. Contributions: Memorials in Paula's memory may be made to the church. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Paula, please visit our floral store.

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Published by WFMZ-TV 69 News on Mar. 7, 2025.

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Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church

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