Elaine R. (Ulicny) Clater

Elaine R. (Ulicny) Clater, 75, of Bethlehem, passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at her residence. She was the beloved wife of Lavern R. Clater with whom she shared over 46 years of loving marriage. Born in Bethlehem, on December 7, 1947 she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Olga (Hebor) Ulicny.

Elaine was a loving and caring homemaker always putting her family first. She was a talented stained-glass artisan; her artwork can be seen throughout Bethlehem. Elaine was a phenomenal cook, baker, and enjoyed crocheting. Above all she loved socializing and spending time with her family. 

Survivors: Elaine will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Lavern; children, Lisa Bartholomew, Tamra “Tammy” Repsher and her husband William, Crystal Clater, and Brenda; grandchildren, Justine, Mandy, Corey, and Tucker; great grandson, Caden; sister, Gale Davis; canine companion, Daisy. She was predeceased by her first husband Norman Gross Jr.; brothers, Vincent Ulicny, and Ronald Ulicny; sister, Pricilla Haller.

A celebration of Elaine’s life will be announced at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Cantelmi Long Funeral Home, Bethlehem. A memory tribute may be placed at www.cantelmifuneralhome.com.

Contributions: In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Elaine’s memory to a charity of one’s choice.

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