Published January 14. 2020 11:00PM
MaryAnn (Valentin) Kospiah, 84, of Bethlehem, died Jan. 11, 2020, while in the care of St. Luke’s Hospice House. Born in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late Daniel and Mary (Bayek) Valentin. She was the wife of John Kospiah for more than 63 years.
She was a 1954 graduate of Bethlehem Catholic High School.
She was a key punch operator for the Bethlehem Steel. She was also a waitress for 29 years.
She was a member of the former St. Joseph’s Church, Bethlehem, and was a current member of Incarnation of Our Lord Parish.
She was a member of the senior group at Incarnation Church.
She ran many bus trips for Easton Coach and TransBridge.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by three daughters, Deborah Calianno (Vito) of McKinney, Texas; Diane Kiefer (Steve) of Hellertown and Donna Sabo (John) of Bethlehem; a sister, Dorothy Tulio (Daniel) of Bethlehem; and five grandchildren, Stephen, Daniel, Anthony, Nicole and James.
She was predeceased by a son, Daniel Kospiah.
Contributions may be made to St. Francis Retreat Center for Renewal, 395 Bridle Path Road, Bethlehem, PA 18017.
Arrangements were made by Cantelmi Funeral Home Inc., Fountain Hill.