Christopher F. Loncaric Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Obituary

Christopher F. Loncaric

<p style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">Christopher F. Loncaric, 66, of Northampton, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021 at St. Luke&rsquo;s Hospital, Fountain Hill. He was the loving husband of Teresa (O&rsquo;Dell)&nbsp;Loncaric, with whom he shared over many years of loving marriage. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Francis and Olga (Szep) Loncaric. Chris honorably served his country in the United States Navy. He worked for Linde and Messer as a remote operator for most of his life.&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;"><strong>Survivors: </strong>In addition to his loving wife Teresa, he will be remembered by his children Elissa Loncaric of Kutztown and Sean Loncaric of Bethlehem; step children Kaitlin Rickey of Easton, Ryan Rickey of Northampton and Jeremy Rickey of Northampton. He was preceded in death by his sister Deborah Loncaric.&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;"><strong>Services:</strong> Funeral Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. Chris&rsquo;s arrangements have been entrusted to the Cantelmi Long Funeral Home, Bethlehem. A memory tribute may be placed at&nbsp;www.cantelmifuneralhome.com.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;</p>
January 20, 1955 - September 13, 202101/20/195509/13/2021
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teresa
September 23, 2021
I miss my best friend my husband the love of my life, It was not supposed to be like this.
You're with your mom and dad and you have no more pain, I will join you one day but please remember i have always and will always love you.
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Dan O’Brien
September 17, 2021
My condolences to Teresa and family. I had the good fortune to work with ChrisL for several years at BOC and Linde. Im very sorry for your loss.
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Pat Kollar
September 16, 2021
Chris was a helluva guy. I remember when he came back to the valley from Kansas, he put up a tough guy front but underneath it all he was a great teacher, friend and mentor. One could always bounce ideas off Chris and get a straight shot. God Speed to the Grumpy Old Man
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September 16, 2021
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September 16, 2021
Sweet and Warm Remembrance Pedestal Arrangement

Sweet and Warm Remembrance Pedestal Arrangement was purchased for the family of Christopher F. Loncaric. Send flowers

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September 16, 2021
We are thinking of you all during this difficult time, may you cherish your memories for a lifetime.

We are always here for you,
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Sweet and Warm Remembrance Pedestal Arrangement

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Allison Duffy
September 16, 2021
Chris was very knowledgeable and also very quiet. We shared stories about being diabetic and some of the latest medical advances. Quick whit and a smile will be cherished memories.
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Mike Golinsky
September 15, 2021
Chris was one of the true leaders on our team at Messer who brought a wealth of over 42 years of experience and knowledge to our team. He was a great co-worker, mentor and friend that will be greatly missed but never forgotten. His legacy will live on through all of empl... Continue Reading
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Kaitlin Rickey
September 16, 2021
Thank you for your kind words and memories. we all appreciate it more than you know.
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The staff at Cantelmi Long Funeral Home
September 14, 2021
We plant this tree as a living memorial to Christopher. We are deeply sorry for your loss.
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