Donald R. Furry

Donald R. Furry, 92, of Fireline Road, Palmerton, Lower Towamensing Twp, died peacefully early Monday morning, May 11, 2026, in his home. He was the wife of Marlea L. (Green) Furry since July 9, 1955. Born in Aquashicola, Lower Towamensing Twp, he was a son of the late Penrose and Helen (Psancook) Furry.

Donald was employed as a brick, block, and stone mason for many years, He began his career with the late Walter Kelchner and Son Masonry, Palmerton. A 1951 graduate of the Palmerton High School, he later served in the Army, German Occupation, during the Korean Conflict, achieving rank of Cpl (T). Donald was a member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Towamensing, Palmerton. He enjoyed baseball and was an avid Phila Phillies Fan. Donald enjoyed fishing, hunting, and the occasional pinochle game.

Survivors: wife. daughter, Cynthia A. Sorrentino and companion, John Hlubik of Allentown. son, Timothy A. and wife Sheri of Cleveland, OH. 3 grandchildren, Elizabeth, Anthony, and Nicholas. nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by sisters, Dorothy Rucci, infant Pearl, and brothers, Kenneth and Warren.

Services: Graveside Services W/ Military Honors, 2:00PM Friday, Jerusalem Lutheran Cemetery, Church Drive, Trachsville. Arrangements, Campton Funeral Home, Palmerton. Online Condolences: www.schislerfuneralhomes.com

Contributions: Church Memorial Fund.