Ralph H. Behler, Jr.

Ralph "Fats" "Pap" H. Behler, Jr., 72, of Third Street, Palmerton, PA, died peacefully Monday afternoon, November 20, 2023, in his home.  Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late Ralph H., Sr., and Mabel (Andrews) Behler.

Ralph was employed as a Yuke truck driver for Eastern Industries, Corp., Stockertown, for over 25 years.  He enjoyed hunting, scratching off lottery tickets, and driving around in his truck.  Most importantly, he enjoyed supporting his sons at the races and demolition derbies.

Survivors: Sons, Lonnie L., Sr. and wife Michele of Palmerton, and Kevin R. and wife Michelle of Jim Thorpe.  Grandsons, Lonnie L., Jr. and wife Samantha, and Tobie L. Behler.  Granddaughters, Tori and Casey.  Great-grandson, Lonnie L., III.  2 step-grandchildren, RJ Rausch, and Kristen Rausch.  Sister, Linda M. Scott.  Brothers, Barry L. and wife Rose, and Ronald R., all of Palmerton, and Richard H. of Parryville.  Several nieces and nephews.  He was predeceased by brother, Edwin E. Andrews.

Services: At the convenience of the family.  Arrangements, Campton Funeral Home, Palmerton.  Online Condolences: www.schislerfuneralhomes.com .

Contributions: American Diabetes Association, PO Box 7023, Merrifield, VA 22116.