William Lozinger, Jr., D.O., 78, of Northampton passed away peacefully Friday, September 25, 2015 at Easton Hospital. He was the husband of Rosemarie (Hoffmeister) Lozinger. Born June 25, 1937 in Scranton, he was the son of the late William and Mary (Samoles) Lozinger, Sr. William served as a family physician for 50 years. He graduated from Philadelphia School of Pharmacy in 1959 and Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1965 to be certified in family practice. Williamserved his resident internship at Allentown Osteopathic Hospital. In 1966, he founded Whitehall Medical Center with Gerald Melamut, D.O. He continued his work as a physician at Bangor Medical Center from 1995 to present. He was a member of the American Osteopathic Association and the Pennsylvania Osteopathic Association. William honorably served his country in the United States Army. He was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, Bath. Survivors: wife, Rosemarie, daughters, Teresa Ann, wife of Joseph Amato of Bethesda, MD, Amy, wife of David Lamie of Hellertown, Abby Lozinger of Scottsdale, AZ, son, David and his wife Garri Ann of Bangor, 7 grandchildren, Catherine, Elizabeth, Emma, John, Maria, Kelly, Lucy, sisters, Mary Lou Lozinger of Scranton, Gail, wife of Robert Coffman of Willow Grove, brother, Charles and his wife Ika of Cranberry Township, PA, and several nieces and nephews. William was predeceased by a brother, John Lozinger. Services: A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday, September 30th at 11:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, 117 Washington St., Bath. Family and friends may call Tuesday 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. in Reichel Funeral Home, 326 E. 21st St., Northampton. Burial will be private. Online condolences may be submitted at www.reichelfuneralhome.com. Contributions: Memorials may be presented to the church or a charity of one's choice.
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