Charles J. Keretz

Charles J. "Charlie" Keretz Jr., 66, of Bethlehem, died September 9, 2018. Born in Bethlehem he was a son of the late Charles "Shacks" Keretz and Catherine (Shively) Keretz. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps and worked over 30 years at Fromm Electric and later with his family in car sales and home improvement contracting. He was an active member of the Independent Citizens Club (ICC), various motorcycle clubs including the Lost Riders and enjoyed raising money for the Children's Christmas Fund and Toys for Tots. He was of the Catholic faith. Survivors: Charlie is survived by his sister, Darlene Sadowy and husband, John; His brother David Keretz and wife, Gayle; 2 nieces, Karen and Dawn Sadowy; 3 nephews, John Sadowy, Michael and Stephen Keretz: 4 great nephews, and a great niece, along with aunts and cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to his visitation on Friday evening from 6-8:00 P.M. and on Saturday morning from 10-11:00 A.M. followed by a funeral service at 11:00 A.M. all in the JAMES FUNERAL HOME, 527 Center St. Bethlehem, PA 18018. Burial will be in Holy Saviour Cemetery. Offer condolences at www.jamesfuneralhome.org. In lieu of flowers , contributions may be made to Toys For Tots (Checks may be made out to his sister, Darlene Sadowy) c/o of the funeral home or American Diabetes Association, 150 Monument Rd., Suite 100, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004