Patricia A. Diefenderfer Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Patricia A. Diefenderfer of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, who passed away on May 12, 2025 at the age of 89. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Patricia A. Diefenderfer to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Patricia may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her husband Harvey A. Diefenderfer, Jr.; her parents, Michael Zakeski and Jennie Zakeski (Urban); and her sister Kathleen Haines. She is survived by: her son Michael of Bethlehem; and her siblings, David Zakeski of Chapel Hill, NC, Nancy Davis of Bethlehem Township and Geraldine Cropper of Bethlehem.
Visitation was held on Monday, May 19th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Pearson Funeral Home (1901 Linden St, Bethlehem, PA 18017). A prayer was held on Monday, May 19th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
