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William August Haussmann

Allentown, Pennsylvania

1941 - 2015

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Haussmann, William AugustWilliam August Haussmann died on April 27th at Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was the husband of Ruth Ann (Wert) Haussmann. They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on September 5, 2014. Bill was born in Philadelphia, PA, on December 4, 1941, to the late Herman...

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Ruth Ann and family, Bob and Peg---The passage of three years do nothing to ease the loss of a dear friend, Bill's life and our friendship cut short. I mourn his passing, yet do think back on those boyhood years growing up on our shared "fields of dreams." I reminisce as they become vivid in my memory, our innocence, our love of sports, our weddings, our vacations together and our later success in life with education, families and careers. I miss my good friend. To you all I extend my deepest...

To Ruthann and family and to Bob and Peg: The condolences I offer are undoubtedly borne of more memories than others who knew Bill professionally and socially on the basketball court, baseball field and the trout fishing streams of the states east and west. Germantown brats we were, both of German heritage, with a love of sports. Educated we also both were, leading us into the middle class and with much career satisfaction and accomplishment in addition to fine families. Most memorable were...

Aw, I was so sorry to hear about Bill's passing! I met him in 1990 when I began my social work career at Tabor. He was a master at juggling the many demands necessary to run such a large child welfare agency: Board, staff, programs, budget, county contracts, etc. I am just sorry that he did not get to enjoy many years of retirement and relaxation, which he deserved. Although he kept a low profile, he was always gracious and friendly and complimentary when he ran into me. I recall him...

My deepest sympathies to the Haussmann family on your loss. I have fond memories of playing softball with Bill for many years. Tom Donio

So sorry to hear of the sudden passing of Billy. We enjoyed many basketball seasons and "Nuts and Bolts" tournaments. He was a great guy!

Denny McGorry

I am so sorry to hear of this. Mr. Haussmann was a good man. Bob, I hope you are o.k.? I do miss Tabor and that was my family for almost 20 years. I do pray and wish the family well. He will be missed greatly. With Regrets, Diane Petherbridge.

Another Raub basketball alum sends deepest expressions of sympathy on the passing of a truly great guy. I will never forget his passion and enthusiasm for life.

Mark Scoblionko, Allentown

RuthAnn, Bob, Matt, CarrieBeth, and family,
Prayers and thoughts are with you all through this difficult time. You all have a place in our hearts, which are now heavy with sadness. We shall never forget Bill and always remember the fun times on S. 18th St with all of you!! love and hugs to all,
George and Elaine, Chesapeake VA