John A. Schwartz
December 18, 1936 — March 6, 2017
John A. Schwartz
, 80, of Fornaciari Drive, Cementon, Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania, died Monday morning, March 6, 2017, in his home. He was the husband of the late Evelyn (Soroka) Schwartz who passed in 2010. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late David B. and Annie K. (Musco) Schwartz.
John was employed in the shipping department of the former Bonney Forge, E. Allentown, for over 35 years, until retirement. Previously, he worked as a feed processor for the former Smith Milling Co., Northampton. He was a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity, Northampton. A 1954 graduate of the former Coplay High School, he later served as an aviation mechanic in the Navy, achieving the rank of YN3, Vietnam Era. John was a lifelong member and volunteered as treasurer for over 40 years of the Harmony Grange #1692, Lehigh Township. He enjoyed attending the Northampton Senior Center at Grace UCC.
Survivors: Daughter, Lisa K. wife of Keith Loch of Whitehall. Son, John D. and wife Brenda of Coplay. Stepdaughter, Debbie L. Frisch of Hagerstown, MD. 5 grandchildren, Eric, Brandon, Andrea, Jarrett, and Austin. Several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by sister, Margaret Seiple, and a brother, Warren D.
Services: will be held at 10:30AM on Friday, March 10, 2017 at Schisler Funeral Home, 2119 Washington Avenue, Northampton, PA 18067. Call, 9:00-10:30AM Friday in funeral home. Interment with Military Honors, Cedar Hill Memorial Park, Airport Road, Hanover Township.
Contributions: May be made in his memory to the Church Memorial Fund.
John was employed in the shipping department of the former Bonney Forge, E. Allentown, for over 35 years, until retirement. Previously, he worked as a feed processor for the former Smith Milling Co., Northampton. He was a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity, Northampton. A 1954 graduate of the former Coplay High School, he later served as an aviation mechanic in the Navy, achieving the rank of YN3, Vietnam Era. John was a lifelong member and volunteered as treasurer for over 40 years of the Harmony Grange #1692, Lehigh Township. He enjoyed attending the Northampton Senior Center at Grace UCC.
Survivors: Daughter, Lisa K. wife of Keith Loch of Whitehall. Son, John D. and wife Brenda of Coplay. Stepdaughter, Debbie L. Frisch of Hagerstown, MD. 5 grandchildren, Eric, Brandon, Andrea, Jarrett, and Austin. Several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by sister, Margaret Seiple, and a brother, Warren D.
Services: will be held at 10:30AM on Friday, March 10, 2017 at Schisler Funeral Home, 2119 Washington Avenue, Northampton, PA 18067. Call, 9:00-10:30AM Friday in funeral home. Interment with Military Honors, Cedar Hill Memorial Park, Airport Road, Hanover Township.
Contributions: May be made in his memory to the Church Memorial Fund.
John A. Schwartz, 80, of Fornaciari Drive, Cementon, Whitehall Twp, died Monday morning, March 6, 2017, in his home. He was the husband of the late Evelyn (Soroka) Schwartz who passed in 2010. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late David B. and Annie K. (Musco) Schwartz. John was employed in the shipping dept of the former Bonney Forge, E. Allentown, for over 35 years, until retirement. Previously, he worked as a feed processor for the former Smith Milling Co., Northampton. He was a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity, Northampton. A 1954 graduate of the former Coplay High School, he later served as an aviation mechanic in the Navy, achieving rank of YN3, Vietnam Era. John was a lifelong member and volunteered as treasurer for over 40 years of the Harmony Grange #1692, Lehigh Twp. He enjoyed attending the Northampton Senior Center at Grace UCC. Survivors: daughter, Lisa K. wife of Keith Loch of Whitehall. son, John D. and wife Brenda of Coplay. stepdaughter, Debbie L. Frisch of Hagerstown, MD. 5 grandchildren, Eric, Brandon, Andrea, Jarrett, and Austin. several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by sister, Margaret Seiple, brother, Warren D. Services: 10:30AM Friday, Schisler Funeral Home, 2119 Washington Avenue, Northampton, PA 18067. Call, 9-10:30AM Friday in funeral home. Interment W/ Military Honors, Cedar Hill Memorial Park, Airport Road, Hanover Twp. Online Condolences: www.schislerfuneralhomes.com Contributions: Church Memorial FundJohn A. Schwartz, 80, of Fornaciari Drive, Cementon, Whitehall Twp, died Monday morning, March 6, 2017, in his home. He was the husband of the late Evelyn (Soroka) Schwartz who passed in 2010. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late David B. and Annie K. (Musco) Schwartz. John was employed in the shipping dept of the former Bonney Forge, E. Allentown, for over 35 years, until retirement. Previously, he worked as a feed processor for the former Smith Milling Co., Northampton. He was a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity, Northampton. A 1954 graduate of the former Coplay High School, he later served as an aviation mechanic in the Navy, achieving rank of YN3, Vietnam Era. John was a lifelong member and volunteered as treasurer for over 40 years of the Harmony Grange #1692, Lehigh Twp. He enjoyed attending the Northampton Senior Center at Grace UCC. Survivors: daughter, Lisa K. wife of Keith Loch of Whitehall. son, John D. and wife Brenda of Coplay. stepdaughter, Debbie L. Frisch of Hagerstown, MD. 5 grandchildren, Eric, Brandon, Andrea, Jarrett, and Austin. several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by sister, Margaret Seiple, brother, Warren D. Services: 10:30AM Friday, Schisler Funeral Home, 2119 Washington Avenue, Northampton, PA 18067. Call, 9-10:30AM Friday in funeral home. Interment W/ Military Honors, Cedar Hill Memorial Park, Airport Road, Hanover Twp. Online Condolences: www.schislerfuneralhomes.com Contributions: Church Memorial FundJohn A. Schwartz, 80, of Fornaciari Drive, Cementon, Whitehall Twp, died Monday morning, March 6, 2017, in his home. He was the husband of the late Evelyn (Soroka) Schwartz who passed in 2010. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late David B. and Annie K. (Musco) Schwartz. John was employed in the shipping dept of the former Bonney Forge, E. Allentown, for over 35 years, until retirement. Previously, he worked as a feed processor for the former Smith Milling Co., Northampton. He was a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity, Northampton. A 1954 graduate of the former Coplay High School, he later served as an aviation mechanic in the Navy, achieving rank of YN3, Vietnam Era. John was a lifelong member and volunteered as treasurer for over 40 years of the Harmony Grange #1692, Lehigh Twp. He enjoyed attending the Northampton Senior Center at Grace UCC. Survivors: daughter, Lisa K. wife of Keith Loch of Whitehall. son, John D. and wife Brenda of Coplay. stepdaughter, Debbie L. Frisch of Hagerstown, MD. 5 grandchildren, Eric, Brandon, Andrea, Jarrett, and Austin. several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by sister, Margaret Seiple, brother, Warren D. Services: 10:30AM Friday, Schisler Funeral Home, 2119 Washington Avenue, Northampton, PA 18067. Call, 9-10:30AM Friday in funeral home. Interment W/ Military Honors, Cedar Hill Memorial Park, Airport Road, Hanover Twp. Online Condolences: www.schislerfuneralhomes.com Contributions: Church Memorial Fund - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/mcall/obituary.aspx?n=john-schwartz&pid=184415282&fhid=9605#sthash.TE6vPvIW.dpuf
John A. Schwartz, 80, of Fornaciari Drive, Cementon, Whitehall Twp, died Monday morning, March 6, 2017, in his home. He was the husband of the late Evelyn (Soroka) Schwartz who passed in 2010. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late David B. and Annie K. (Musco) Schwartz. John was employed in the shipping dept of the former Bonney Forge, E. Allentown, for over 35 years, until retirement. Previously, he worked as a feed processor for the former Smith Milling Co., Northampton. He was a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity, Northampton. A 1954 graduate of the former Coplay High School, he later served as an aviation mechanic in the Navy, achieving rank of YN3, Vietnam Era. John was a lifelong member and volunteered as treasurer for over 40 years of the Harmony Grange #1692, Lehigh Twp. He enjoyed attending the Northampton Senior Center at Grace UCC. Survivors: daughter, Lisa K. wife of Keith Loch of Whitehall. son, John D. and wife Brenda of Coplay. stepdaughter, Debbie L. Frisch of Hagerstown, MD. 5 grandchildren, Eric, Brandon, Andrea, Jarrett, and Austin. several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by sister, Margaret Seiple, brother, Warren D. Services: 10:30AM Friday, Schisler Funeral Home, 2119 Washington Avenue, Northampton, PA 18067. Call, 9-10:30AM Friday in funeral home. Interment W/ Military Honors, Cedar Hill Memorial Park, Airport Road, Hanover Twp. Online Condolences: www.schislerfuneralhomes.com Contributions: Church Memorial Fund - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/mcall/obituary.aspx?n=john-schwartz&pid=184415282&fhid=9605#sthash.TE6vPvIW.dpuf
John A. Schwartz, 80, of Fornaciari Drive, Cementon, Whitehall Twp, died Monday morning, March 6, 2017, in his home. He was the husband of the late Evelyn (Soroka) Schwartz who passed in 2010. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late David B. and Annie K. (Musco) Schwartz. John was employed in the shipping dept of the former Bonney Forge, E. Allentown, for over 35 years, until retirement. Previously, he worked as a feed processor for the former Smith Milling Co., Northampton. He was a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity, Northampton. A 1954 graduate of the former Coplay High School, he later served as an aviation mechanic in the Navy, achieving rank of YN3, Vietnam Era. John was a lifelong member and volunteered as treasurer for over 40 years of the Harmony Grange #1692, Lehigh Twp. He enjoyed attending the Northampton Senior Center at Grace UCC. Survivors: daughter, Lisa K. wife of Keith Loch of Whitehall. son, John D. and wife Brenda of Coplay. stepdaughter, Debbie L. Frisch of Hagerstown, MD. 5 grandchildren, Eric, Brandon, Andrea, Jarrett, and Austin. several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by sister, Margaret Seiple, brother, Warren D. Services: 10:30AM Friday, Schisler Funeral Home, 2119 Washington Avenue, Northampton, PA 18067. Call, 9-10:30AM Friday in funeral home. Interment W/ Military Honors, Cedar Hill Memorial Park, Airport Road, Hanover Twp. Online Condolences: www.schislerfuneralhomes.com Contributions: Church Memorial Fund - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/mcall/obituary.aspx?n=john-schwartz&pid=184415282&fhid=9605#sthash.TE6vPvIW.dpuf
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