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Genevieve Buragino 101 years old

Genevieve “Jenny” Buragino, 101, of Bethlehem, died July 28, 2022, while in the care of New Eastwood Nursing Home, Easton. Born in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Hermina (Koenig) Shunk. She was the wife of the late Vincent “Jimmy” Buragino.

She worked for her husband’s shoemaker business for most of her life until she retired.

She was a member of the former Our Lady of Pompeii Most Holy Rosary and was a current member of Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Bethlehem. She was also a member of the Mother of Sorrows.

She is survived by three daughters, Georgine Corroda of Bethlehem, Mary Cochrun and her husband Larry of Novato, California and Teresa Ganse of Hummelstown; seven grandchildren, Beth (Jeff) Bloom, Amy (Gary) Moll, Tony (Sarah) Corroda, Ann, Paul (Erin) Cochrun, Ethan (Elya) Ganse and Abigail; and six great-grandchildren, Sabrina, Isabelle, Alice, Shae, Judah and Avonlea.

She was predeceased by six siblings, Helen, Elsie, Hermina, William, Marie and Joseph.

Contributions may be made to the HCM Foundation, P.O. Box 416, Villanova, PA 19085.

Arrangements were made by Cantelmi Long Funeral Home Inc., Bethlehem.