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Denise Bodish
June 05, 2018


Photo courtesy of Reichel Funeral Home - Northampton
Northampton, Pennsylvania
Dec 24, 1932 – May 30, 2018 (Age 85)
John Joseph Spanitz, Sr., 85, of Coplay, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest. Born December 24, 1932 in Whitehall, he was the son of the late Frank and Mary (Kutchera) Spanitz. John was a dedicated member of St. John the Baptist Church, Stiles. He honorably served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict.
Survivors: children, John, Jr. and wife, Patricia, Denise Bodish and husband, Louis, Terese Haas and Danette Koons and husband, William; 8 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren; brother, Frank and wife, Anna; nieces and nephews.
Services. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, June 2nd at 10:30 a.m. in St. John the Baptist Church, 3024 S. Ruch St., Whitehall. Family and friends may call Saturday 9:30 – 10:15 a.m. in the church. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery with military honors.
Contributions: Memorials may be presented to the church. Online condolences may be submitted above.

Denise Bodish
June 05, 2018
To the Spanitz Family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time.
Laurie Vandegrift
June 04, 2018 | Coplay, PA

All our love dad! Ourvfsther was employed by and retired from Exide Technologies, formerly Willard Battery in Allentown, ps.
Denise Bodish
June 02, 2018
SPANITZ FAMILY:DON'T CRY BECAUSE HIS LIFE IS OVER.SMILE, BECAUSE IT WAS.DEEPEST SYMPATHY. OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH THE FAMILY AT THIS DIFFICULT TIME. MAY HE REST IN PEACE.
WEGMANS,BETHLEHEM
June 02, 2018
Dear John, Denise, Terese, and Danette,and families. I am sorry for the loss of your dad. May God welcome him home. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you and may God bless you all. May your dad rest in peace.
Michael Adams
June 01, 2018 | Lehighton, PA
Please accept my condolences & sympathies to the family. I remember John from working at Leviitz with my father. He was a great man and will truly be missed. Janice Olinger-Andrew
Janice Olinger-Andrew
June 01, 2018 | Nesquehoning, PA | Friend
John, Denise, Terese, and Danette -- prayers for peace for all. Wishing you comfort and love during this difficult time. Please know we are here for all of you.
Heidi Detweiler
June 01, 2018 | Whitehall, PA

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June 01, 2018 | Bethlehem, PA