John C. Musniskey Jr., 63, of Bethlehem, died Feb. 5, 2026. He was the son of Monica A. (Frantz) Harvilla and the late John C. Musniskey Sr. He was the husband of Tracie A. (Dauernheim) Musniskey for 32 years.

He graduated from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh.

He worked for Silfies Masonry where he was affectionately known as “Jedro.”

He enjoyed creating pieces of art, especially using his personal, special technique of using color pencils to bring his artwork to life. He was a handyman who loved history.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by children Tabitha Musniskey, Zachary Musniskey and Nicholas Musniskey; his mother, Monica A. Harvilla; a brother, Joseph Musniskey; a sister, Monica M. Strobl and her husband, Carl; an aunt, Mary Ellen Wagner and her husband, Jeff; a niece, Athena Strobl; a nephew, Jason Strobl; a great-niece, Natasha Strobl; and cousins Teresa Cox and her husband, Isaiah, and Howard Santana. He was predeceased by his aunt, Roberta Santana and her husband, Mike, and sister-in-law Sue Musniskey.

Contributions may be made to the Ronald McDonald House Charities, 3925 Chestnut St. Philadelphia, PA 19104, rmhcphilly.org

Arrangements were made by Connell Funeral Home.