Russell K. Dorshimer, 81, of 1521 Hazard Road, Palmerton, died Wednesday in Palmerton Hospital. He was the husband of Mildred (Smale) Dorshimer. The couple celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary last May.
Dorshimer was employed in the machinist department of Bethlehem Steel Corp. for 18 years before retiring in 1969.
Born in Effort, he was a son of the late W. Roland and Sadie (Kindred) Dorshimer.
He was a member of Jerusalem Lutheran Church, Trachsville.
Surviving with his widow are a daughter Arlene, wife of William M. Roth III; a son LeRoy; a sister Myrtle, wife of Arnold Eschenbock of Orange, Texas; a brother Earl of Palmerton; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the T.K. Thomas Funeral Home, 145 Delaware Ave., Palmerton. A calling hour will precede the services.
Bio submitted by Find-A-Grave member #46922006
Dorshimer was employed in the machinist department of Bethlehem Steel Corp. for 18 years before retiring in 1969.
Born in Effort, he was a son of the late W. Roland and Sadie (Kindred) Dorshimer.
He was a member of Jerusalem Lutheran Church, Trachsville.
Surviving with his widow are a daughter Arlene, wife of William M. Roth III; a son LeRoy; a sister Myrtle, wife of Arnold Eschenbock of Orange, Texas; a brother Earl of Palmerton; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the T.K. Thomas Funeral Home, 145 Delaware Ave., Palmerton. A calling hour will precede the services.
Bio submitted by Find-A-Grave member #46922006
Russell K. Dorshimer, 81, of 1521 Hazard Road, Palmerton, died Wednesday in Palmerton Hospital. He was the husband of Mildred (Smale) Dorshimer. The couple celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary last May.
Dorshimer was employed in the machinist department of Bethlehem Steel Corp. for 18 years before retiring in 1969.
Born in Effort, he was a son of the late W. Roland and Sadie (Kindred) Dorshimer.
He was a member of Jerusalem Lutheran Church, Trachsville.
Surviving with his widow are a daughter Arlene, wife of William M. Roth III; a son LeRoy; a sister Myrtle, wife of Arnold Eschenbock of Orange, Texas; a brother Earl of Palmerton; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the T.K. Thomas Funeral Home, 145 Delaware Ave., Palmerton. A calling hour will precede the services.
Bio submitted by Find-A-Grave member #46922006
Dorshimer was employed in the machinist department of Bethlehem Steel Corp. for 18 years before retiring in 1969.
Born in Effort, he was a son of the late W. Roland and Sadie (Kindred) Dorshimer.
He was a member of Jerusalem Lutheran Church, Trachsville.
Surviving with his widow are a daughter Arlene, wife of William M. Roth III; a son LeRoy; a sister Myrtle, wife of Arnold Eschenbock of Orange, Texas; a brother Earl of Palmerton; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the T.K. Thomas Funeral Home, 145 Delaware Ave., Palmerton. A calling hour will precede the services.
Bio submitted by Find-A-Grave member #46922006
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