Manuel A. Maldonado, 59, of Allentown, passed away in Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg on December 2, 2016. he was the former husband of Mariseli (Santiago) Maldonado. Born in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico, he was a son of the late Manuel A. and Carmen Antonia (Martinez) Maldonado.

Survivors: in addition to his former wife, he is survived by sons, Eletise Maldonado, Manuel Maldonado, Jaciel Maldonado; daughters, Mariseli Maldonado, Adneris Maldonado and 7 grandchildren. He is also survived by several brothers and sisters including Juan Colon and Amalia Maldonado, locally.

Services: Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Wednesday, December 7, 2016, from 11-12:30p.m. in the JAMES FUNERAL HOME, 527 Center Street, Bethlehem. followed by a funeral service at 12:30 p.m. Burial, Northampton Memorial Shrine Cemetery. Offer Condolences at www.jamesfuneralhome.org