Alex Hasenecz, 92, of Bethlehem, died April 10, 2016, at St. Luke’s Hospice House, Bethlehem. Born in Bethlehem, he was a son of Mary (Munda) and George Hasenecz. He was the husband of Elizabeth (Bodnar) Hasenecz for 63 years.

He was in the U.S. Navy Seabees in the South Pacific during World War II.

He was the owner of the former Kemo’s Tavern, Bethlehem, for 28 years. Before that, he was a crane operator at the Bethlehem Steel Corp.

He was active with the Hellertown American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars and in Seabees reunions.

He was active with the Lions Club and was a two-time president for the Bethlehem Township club.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sons, Sergei Peter of Los Angeles and the Rev. Father Timothy Alex Hasenecz of Bethlehem; two daughters, Elizabeth Susan and her husband William Nielsen and Nadine Mary Hasenecz and her husband Scott Steinberg, all of Bethlehem; a brother, Andrew Hasenecz of Riegelsville; a sister, Katherine Bilsak of Bethlehem; and three grandchildren, Elizabeth Ashley Nielsen, Elias Sergei Hasenecz and Dashiell Timothy Hasenecz.

He was predeceased by 10 brothers and sisters.

Contributions may be made to Holy Trinity Orthodox Church 1023 Fifth St., Catasauqua, PA 18032; or to Bethlehem Township Lions Club, 3440 Harvard Place, Bethlehem, PA, 18020.

Arrangements were made by Connell Funeral Home Inc., Bethlehem.