Jonathan Echevarria
March 09, 2008
Service Times
Visitation Saturday 10:30 AM to 12 Noon; Funeral at Noon
Service Place
El Shaddai Bethlehem Ministries
Cemetery
Nisky Hill Cemetery
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Jonathan J. Echevarria, 13, was the son of Juan Echevarria of Bethlehem and Yesenia Lozada of Bethlehem. His life was taken Sunday, March 9, 2008, along with his brother and sisters, in the fire in the family home on Mechanic Street, Bethlehem. Jonathan is also the stepson of Jozlyn Vargas and Ralph Galarza.
An eighth grade student at Colonial Academy in Wind Gap, Jonathan loved the Philadelphia Eagles. He will be missed for the way he made everyone laugh!
Survivors: in addition to their parents and stepparents, are brothers Juan Echevarria, Jr., Giovanni Echevarria, Eric Hidalgo, and Manuel Garcia; sister, Jasmine Lozada; Yesenia’s parents, Anita Cruz and Jose Manuel Colón; Juan’s mother, Ana Echevarria; Jozlyn’s parents, Nereida Quinones and Carlos Vargas; and multitudes of aunts, uncles and cousins that loved them.
Services: Visitation Saturday, March 15, 2008, from 10:30 AM to 12 Noon in the El Shaddai Bethlehem Ministries, 629 E. Broad St, Bethlehem. Their funeral services will begin at 12 Noon in the El Shaddai Church. Following the burial at Nisky Hill Cemetery, Bethlehem, there will be a luncheon from 3-5 PM in the Church. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Long Funeral Home, Bethlehem. Online condolences may be made at www.longfuneralhome.com
Contributions: El Shaddai Bethlehem Ministries, c/o Jozlyn Children’s Fund, 529 E. Broad St, Bethlehem, PA 18018.