Photo courtesy of Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc. - Schnecksville
Schnecksville, Pennsylvania
Oct 29, 1939 – Jul 31, 2025 (Age 85)
David L. Mulcahy, Sr., 85, of Coplay, passed away Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest. He was the husband of Dorothy M. (Koch) Mulcahy to whom he was married 64 years. Born in Bethlehem, October 29, 1939, David was the son of the late Thomas Eugene and Mary Rebecca (Clooney) Mulcahy. He faithfully and honorably served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War era. He was employed as an electronic technician for Lockheed Martin for many years before retiring. David was a member of Union United Church of Christ, Neffs and the Allen O. Delke American Legion Post # 16, Slatington.
Survivors: In addition to his wife, Dorothy; sons, James H. Mulcahy (James) of Allentown, David L. Mulcahy, Jr. (Shelly) of Slatington, Kevin S. Mulcahy (Tanya) of Bethlehem; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; predeceased by a brother, Thomas Mulcahy.
Service: A memorial service will be held 11:00 am. Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at Union U.C.C., 5550 PA Route 873, Neffs with the Rev. Kris P. Snyder officiating. Family and friends may pay their respects from 10:00 am. – 11:00 am. in the church narthex prior to the service. The Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc., in Schnecksville is in charge of arrangements. Online expressions of sympathy may be recorded at www.heintzelmancares.com.
Contributions: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Union U.C.C. Memorial Fund c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box # 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.
Read MoreI'm so so Dolly your family are in my thoughts and prayers
Michelle Sgrignoli
August 16, 2025 | Enola, PA | Friend
David was a wonderful person who will be missed by everyone. He and Dolly were very loving to one another, and it was a pleasure knowing Dave. We, on the Chime Choir, had a lot of laughs when Dave and Dolly played chimes with everyone involved. Our son, Ron V. Pope, enjoyed times with them on the Chime Choir, as well. My husband Ronald G. Pope, and myself, Carol Pope, enjoyed spending time with them when we visited and gave communion and read scripture together, when we delivered flowers,...
Carol Pope
August 09, 2025 | Slatington, PA | Friend
David, Thank You for Your service to our country. God Bless You! God be with your family! Sincerely, A Grateful American
Grateful
August 09, 2025
Dolly and family, My thoughts & prayers are with you. Donna Baringer
Donna Baringer
August 09, 2025 | Other
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. All my sympathy Dolly.
Linda Harris
August 08, 2025 | Friend
"A Navy Vietnam Veteran has passed away today." David, you are now relieved from your watch. A job well done fellow Navy Vietnam Veteran. America thanks you for your service to our country in the defense of freedom. The final volley has sounded and taps is about to begin, ending a successful career as a nation´s defender. Smooth sailing shipmate.
Robert J. Miklas, USN.
August 08, 2025 | Other
Thank you for your service in the U.S.Navy during the Vietnam War era. Rest in peace sir.
Linda Dull
August 08, 2025 | Hellertown, PALAU
