Jacqueline F. Kostelnick, 93, of Bethlehem, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at Northampton Post Acute Nursing and Rehab Center, Easton. She was the beloved wife of Daniel Kostelnick with whom she shared over 71 years of marriage. Born in Fountain Hill, she was a daughter of the late Francis and Elizabeth (Radosovich) Tocci. She was a graduate of Bethlehem Catholic H.S. class of 1949 and worked at Bell Atlantic Telephone Company for 22 years as an administrative assistant and retiring as a supervisor in 1995. Jacqueline was a life long parishioner of Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Bethlehem, where she was a Girl Scout leader earlier in her life, volunteered for the annual Fall Festival and social committee and attended the PRIME-TIME Seniors group. She was also a member of the Telephone Pioneers, and Bell Atlantic Retirees. More recently she also became a parishioner of Notre Dame of Bethlehem Catholic Church. Jacqueline loved to make Christmas Stockings for her family, and enjoyed to do crossword puzzles, crochet, and try her luck at scratch off lottery tickets, trips to the casinos and enjoyed going on bus trips with her friends from Holy Ghost Church.

Survivors: In addition to her husband, Daniel, she is survived by her children, Deborah Sewald (Deacon Richard), Kathleen Kostelnick-Stoliker (Michael), Daniel Kostelnick (Janice), David Kostelnick (Grace), Robert Kostelnick (Stephanie), Nancy Wiktor (Richard), James Kostelnick (Carol); sister, Frances Harka; 19 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by sisters, Rosemarie Morano and Dolores Oberholtzer.

Services: Relatives and friends are invited to her visitation on Friday, March 7th from 10:00 to 11:00 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM all at Notre Dame of Bethlehem Catholic Church, 1861 Catasauqua Rd. Bethlehem. Burial of cremated remains – Holy Saviour Cemetery, Bethlehem. Arrangements entrusted to JAMES FUNERAL HOME, Bethlehem,

NOTE: The service will be live-streamed. To watch the service please go to the Photo and Video tab and click on webcast. The service will go live at 11:00AM. Be aware there is a time lapse in the Video Stream.

Contributions: In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Notre Dame of Bethlehem Church, 1861 Catasauqua Rd. Bethlehem PA 18018 or to Holy Ghost Catholic Church, 417 Carlton Ave., Bethlehem PA 18015.