Clara T. Csanadi
OBITUARY
Clara T. Csanadi, 95, of Center Valley, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2026.
Born in Allentown on July 26, 1930, Clara was the daughter of the late Frank and Katarin (Kolaric) Csanadi and the youngest of ten children. She was preceded in death by her brothers James, Martin, Frank, John, Joseph, Stephen, and Paul, and her sisters Mary and Frances. She was a devoted member of St. Paul’s R.C. Church, where her faith remained a guiding force throughout her life.
She worked for Feinberg & Sons, Climax Specialties, and Lucent Technologies, where she retired after many years of service.
Clara found great joy in life’s simple blessings. She loved baking homemade bread, tending her vegetable garden, and sharing both with those she loved. She also had an incredibly sharp mind and memory, recalling family stories, names, dates, and moments from years gone by with detail. Her unmistakable honesty brought laughter to those around her. Those fortunate enough to know Clara would agree she truly was one of a kind.
Though Clara never had children of her own, she became a source of wisdom to generations of nieces and nephews, who affectionately knew her as “Aunt Gaggy.” She is survived by many loving nieces and nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews, and great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews, who will forever cherish her love, guidance, and the example she set through her generosity, hard work, and devotion to family.
Services: A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 AM on Monday, July 20, 2026 at St. Paul’s R.C. Church, 920 S. 2nd Street, Allentown, PA 18103. A viewing will be held from 9 AM until the time of the service in the church and interment will follow at Holy Saviour Cemetery in Bethlehem. Arrangements are entrusted to the K.V. Knopp Funeral Home, Allentown.
Contributions: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the church.