Eleanor C. Perrett
Eleanor C. (Lancsek) Perrett, 92, of Fountain Hill, died June 7, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospice House. Born in Fountain Hill, she was a beacon of joy and kindness throughout her life.
She was the daughter of the late Stephon and Rose (Koszar) Lancsek.
A proud graduate of Fountain Hill High School, Class of 1949, her work ethic was as strong as her spirit. She began her career at Hess’s in the designer area, later serving as a secretary for Bethlehem Steel and eventually retiring from B. Braun.
Her faith was a cornerstone of her life and she was a faithful member of St. Ursula Catholic Church in Fountain Hill.
Her interests were a reflection of her love for life and her community. She was happiest when she was at the beach or swimming at the Fountain Hill pool. Her love for walking everywhere was well-known, as was her passion for dancing, cooking and animals. Above all, she loved her family dearly and was their most enthusiastic supporter, never missing a sporting game for her grandchildren.
She is survived by children, Diane Wasley and her husband, Scott, Lisa Perrett-Rossetti and her husband, Butch, Nickolas D. and his wife, Randi, Mario and his wife, Rachel; grandchildren, Adrienne, Dominic and his wife, Cassidy, Nicholas and his wife, Abigail, Sarah and her husband, Alec, Luca, Ali and her husband, Tim; great-grandchildren, James and Aiden; sister-in-law, Rose Lancsek; many nieces and nephews,
She was preceded in death by her husband, Nickolas D. Sr.; siblings, John, Stephen, Mary, Esther, Adam and Theresa.
Her arrangements have been entrusted to the Cantelmi Funeral Home, Fountain Hill. A memory tribute may be placed at www.cantelmifuneralhome.com.
Contributions may be made to St. Luke’s Hospice, development office, 801 Ostrum St., Bethlehem, 18015.