Published August 08. 2013 12:00AM
Theresa Eleanor Sinicz, 92, of Bethlehem, died July 28, 2013, at Easton Hospital. Born in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late Michele and Marianna (Ricci) Ruggiero. She was the wife of the late Louis Sinicz for 72 years.
She worked for Brown's Clothing and Juvenile Furniture for 20 years. She was a sales associate and visual merchandiser for Alice Kay Shops for 37 years.
She was a former parishioner of Our Lady of Pompeii of the Most Holy Rosary, Bethlehem, where she was a member of the Mother of Sorrows Sodality. More recently, she was a member of St. Anne's Catholic Church, Bethlehem.
She was a singer in numerous shows and minstrels in the Lehigh Valley. She entertained veterans in Wilkes-Barre.
She is survived by a son, Frank Louis and his wife Margaret Mary of Easton; a daughter, Lois Ann and her husband Thomas Eilert of Norwich, Conn.; seven grandchildren, Francesca, Michele, Lori Ann, Heather, Sheila, Frank and Mark; eight great-grandchildren, Racquelle, Michael, Gina, Kyle, Rhyess Brenden, Lindsay, Lauren and Frank; a great-great-granddaughter, Irie; a sister, Mary Calvo of Bethlehem; and several nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by a grandson, Christopher Urello; two sisters, Grace Spinelli and Josephine Kardos; and two brothers, Pasquale and Anthony J. Ruggiero.
Contributions may be made to St. Anne's Catholic Church, 450 Washington Ave., Bethlehem, PA 18017.
Arrangements were made by Connell Funeral Home Inc., Bethlehem.