Ronald Charles Makos Sr., 79, of Bethlehem, died Dec. 16, 2018. Born in Bethlehem, he was a son of the late Andrew and Mary (Gredlics).

He was in the U.S. Navy from 1957-1963.

He was a manager at Kinney Shoes. He was later a painter for Bethlehem Steel Corp. and then worked for Kraft Foods, from which he retired.

He was a parishioner of and an usher for Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church.

He volunteered earlier in life as a painter for St. Joseph Catholic Church and St. John’s Lutheran Church.

He is survived by three children, Christine and her husband Barry Eisenman, Michele and her husband Shawn McGoldrick and Ronald Jr. and his wife Julia; a sister, Florence “Terri” Pascoe, wife of the late John Pascoe; five grandchildren, Trevor Eisenman, Caitlin and Jillian Berosh and Ava and Lucas Makos; a nephew, Andrew Pascoe; and a close friend, Terry Gallagher.

Contributions may be made to Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 3219 Santee Road, Bethlehem, PA 18020.

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