Sam C. Adamek, 78, Formerly of Hellertown [Obituary]

Sam C. Adamek, 78, formerly of Hellertown, died Saturday, May 11, 2013 at Holy Family Manor, Bethlehem. He was the husband of the late Helen M. (Ganssle) Adamek, who died Dec. 12, 2006. He was born in Bethlehem on Jan. 4, 1935 to the late Frank and Mary Adamek. Sam worked in the meat department of the former Shopwell, Bethlehem and other stores until retiring in 1976. He previously worked in the No. 3 Fabricating Department of the former Bethlehem Steel from 1953-1963. Sam was a member of Church of St. Theresa of the Child Jesus, Hellertown. 

SURVIVORS

Sons: Gregory F. of Allentown, Joseph R. and his wife Phyllis J. of Bethlehem; granddaughters: Jennifer, Kathleen and Kristen. He was predeceased by a grandson: Jason Michael.

SERVICE

The service will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 16, 2013 at the Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., 326 Main St., Hellertown. There will be no calling hours. The interment will conclude services at Union Cemetery of Hellertown. Online expressions of sympathy can be recorded at www.heintzelmancares.com. 

CONTRIBUTIONS

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Holy Family Manor, 1200 Spring St., Bethlehem, PA 18018.