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David Freeh Obituary

David Freeh, 78, of Hellertown, formerly of Sciota, passed away peacefully on Sept.15, 2022, at St. Luke's Hospital, Fountain Hill. He residied at Saucon Valley Manor, Hellertown PA. Born In Phillipsburg NJ, he was the son of the late Melvin D. and Kathryn (Wilkins) Freeh. David was a 1963 graduate of Phillipsburg High School and after graduation enlisted in the U. S. Coast Guard, serving four years in the north Atlantic and Arctic regions during the Vietnam War. He recently retired from Seattle Power and Light Company, where he was an aerial photographer, many times being strapped to the side of a helicopter to take terrain pictures for the power company. David loved photography and cooking and he traveled across United States several times in his Georgie Boy mobile home. He was of the Catholic faith. He is survived by his younger brother, John (Diane) and younger sister, Nancy and several nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be held Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, at 12:30 P.M. at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, 60 Indiantown Gap Road. Annville, PA 17003. Arrangements entrusted to JAMES FUNERAL HOME, Bethlehem. More info at www.jamesfuneralhome.org. In lieu of flowers, contributions to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, would be appreciated.

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Published by Morning Call on Sep. 17, 2022.

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A grateful American.

September 17, 2022

Sir, thank you for your service to our country.

Grateful

September 17, 2022

Sir,
Thank You for Your service to our country.

God Bless You!
God be with your family!

Sincerely,
A Grateful American

Robert J. Miklas, AT2AC, USN, 1963-1967.

September 17, 2022

You are now relieved from your watch. A job well done fellow Vietnam Veteran. America thanks you for your service in the defense of freedom. A Navy Vietnam Veteran.

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Indiantown Gap National Cemetery

60 Indiantown Gap Road, Annville, PA

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