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Justin Guth Obituary

Justin M. Guth
Justin M. "Rexy" Guth, 31, of West 11th Street, Jim Thorpe, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 18, in the Gnaden Huetten Memorial Hospital, Lehighton. He was a welder for the KME Corporation, Nesquehoning. Born in Allentown, he was a son of Barry F. and Laureen A. (Herman) Guth.He was a 2003 graduate of the Carbon County Career & Technical Institute, Jim Thorpe, and received his associate's degree in welding from Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, Lancaster.
He was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Jim Thorpe.
Rexy was an avid freestyle bicyclist.
He belonged to the Jim Thorpe Sportsman's Club, where he enjoyed playing pool.
He loved his family and especially his stepdaughters.
Surviving in addition to his parents are his companion, Amy Locher of Lehighton; two brothers, Jason of Jim Thorpe, Josh, and his wife, Kali, of Shaw Air Force Base in Sumter, S.C.; two stepdaughters, Ashlyn Henry and Hailey Barachie; a niece Amelia; a nephew Julian; and aunts and uncles.
Service: Funeral service 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 24, Melber Funeral Home, 524 Center St., Jim Thorpe, with the Rev. Francis J. Baransky officiating. Interment, Evergreen Cemetery, Jim Thorpe. Call 6-8 p.m. Monday and 10-11 a.m. Tuesday. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his name may be made to the Carbon Co. Animal Rescue, Jim Thorpe.

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Published by Times News on Jan. 20, 2017.

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Maxine Gasker Curran Benner

January 14, 2023

Thought of often, along with my loved ones. In paradise, we'll be all together again.

Maxine Gasker Benner

January 14, 2022

The pain in your hearts never goes away. On this 5th anniversary, may God comfort you Barry, Dit, and family. The Lord has him in his arms.

January 26, 2017

Barry and Laureen, I'm so sorry for your loss. Your memories will help you through this trying time. He will always be in your heart.
Melanie DeLay Vanderbeck

Nancy Beers

January 26, 2017

Barry and Lauren,

I am so sorry for your loss.
I will always remember Justin's smile and hearing him laugh.

Nancy Beers

January 24, 2017

Oh Barry! I am so very sorry for the loss of your son Justin. I cannot imagine the pain you & your family are enduring right now. I wish I was there to give you a big hug. My deepest, deepest sympathy to you, Laureen, your other children & family. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Suzi Ruff Owens

Karen wambold

January 23, 2017

Barry and Laureen: I am deeply sorry for your loss.
As parents we all hope to go before our children and I am sure you are both aching with sorrow. My thoughts and prayers to you and your family.

Courtney

January 23, 2017

I would like to extend my sincere condolences to your family. For your loss, there are no words that can ease the pain of loosing someone you love. May you find comfort and peace in knowing that your loved one is in God's memory. Because they are precious in his eyes. Psalms 116:5.

Maxine Benner

January 23, 2017

I know the pain, and my heart aches with you. Maxine (Gasker).

Donna Kemmerle

January 22, 2017

Dear Laureen and Barry, Amy and children. The loss of someone dear is more than a heart can hold. I am so very sorry for your loss. No words can console you at this time, but please know you are all in my prayers and thoughts. Hold dear those memories and all those special moments, for those are the memories that will warm your heart each day. The garden is full of very special angels, and now Justin is among them. May God bless and keep you all in his care now and forever.

Donna Kemmerle

January 22, 2017

Jan Walck

January 22, 2017

Amy & Justin's family, I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts & Prayers are with you all during this difficult time.

Blair & Sally Redline

January 22, 2017

Blair and I are in Georgia and just read about your loss. There are no words I can say except that you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Heather Wagner

January 21, 2017

Thoughts and prayers to his family. He was such a nice guy. Rest in peace

Bump Hartman

January 21, 2017

I am so sorry for your loss !!

Cheryl Schoch

January 20, 2017

Laureen and family,My deepest condolences for your loss.Although at this time words cannot replace the loss your family has suffered and even though God has received another angel Justin will live in your hearts.God Bless

John Nonnemacher

January 20, 2017

I'm sorry for your loss and I will remember him and your family in my daily prayers.

Susan Leffler

January 20, 2017

Laureen & Barry, John and I were so sorry to hear of Justin's passing. Please know you and your family are in thoughts and prayers at this sad time.

Maureen & Farley Foster

January 20, 2017

We are saddened by your loss. May God bless you and your family in your time of sorry.

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