Christopher L. Burkert

Christopher L. Burkert , 51, of Franklin Township, Pennsylvania, died suddenly Monday, November 11, 2019, in his home.  He was the husband of Linda J. (Ravert) Choma-Burkert since June 14, 2006.  Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Russell Burkert and Mrs. Jacqueline (Sloyer) Delabar of Bath.

Chris was employed as a forklift operator at Nestle Corporation, West Allentown.  He was a member of the Tennessee Squire Association.

Survivors: Wife, Linda.  Mother, Jacqueline.  Stepdaughter, Holly (Jacob) Adamitis of Coaldale.  Stepson, Tony Choma of Lansford.  2 step-grandchildren.  Brothers, Michael (Jennifer) Burkert of Florida, and, Kenneth Burkert of Lansford.  Nieces and nephews.

Services: 11:00 a.m., Monday, November 18, 2019 at Campton Funeral Home, 525 Delaware Avenue, Palmerton, PA 18071. Call, 10:00-11:00 a.m., Monday in the funeral home.  Interment, Arlington Memorial Park, Whitehall Township.  Online Condolences may be left for the family at: www.schislerfuneralhomes.com .

Contributions: May be made in his memory to the Carbon County Animal Shelter, 63 Broad Street Nesquehoning, PA 18240.