Rosella F. (Altieri) Wagner, 93, of Schnecksville, formerly of Bethlehem, died Saturday, May 15, 2010 in the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. She was the wife of the late Stanley E. Wagner who died in 2008.

Born in Renovo, October 21, 1916, Rosella was the daughter of the late Frank L. and Virginia C. (Bruno) Altieri. She was a member of St. Joseph the Worker Roman Catholic Church, Orefield.

Survivors: Daughter, Shirley V. Lakatosh and her husband Denton with whom she resided; siblings, Anthony F. Altieri and his wife Carol, Louis M. Altieri and his wife Barbara, Joseph R. Altieri, Mary A. Smith and Virginia L. Altieri all of Allentown, Catherine Drugatz and her husband Peter of Quakertown; grandchildren, Brian Lakatosh, Jane Lakatosh and Julie wife of Dr. Anthony Matejicka; great grandchildren, Rachel, Alyssa, Anthony III, Jared and Jayden; predeceased by sisters, Angeline Naus, Eleanor Wightman and brothers, Salvatore Altieri and William Altieri.

Service: A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 20, 2010 at St. Joseph the Worker Roman Catholic Church, 1879 Applewood Drive, Orefield with the Rev. Michael E. Mullins as celebrant. Family and friends may pay their respects from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Thursday in the church. Interment will follow the service at Holy Saviour Cemetery, Bethlehem. The Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc., in Schnecksville is in charge of arrangements.

Contributions: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph the Worker Angel Fund c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box # 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.