Elden N. Lorish

1935 - 2022

Reds (Elden) Lorish born January 17, 1935 died this February 18th at Lehigh Valley Muhlenberg Hospital Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He was the husband to Margaret Lorish. They celebrated their 50th Wedding anniversary this past February 2nd. Born in Hosensack, he was the son of the late Norman and Ruth (Wellington) Lorish. Surviving with his wife are his fleshly children: Randy and his wife Sue, Melanie Brennan and her husband Tom and Becky Herzer. He was pre-deceased by Jeffrey and David Lorish also his fleshly children. He also loved his wife's children and they are as follows: Peggy Ann Green and her husband Clint; Janet Cunningham and her husband Jack; Debbie Migliaccio and her husband Larry; Judy Davis and her husband Michael; Cindi Sieger and her husband Scott and Richard Weir and his wife Mary. There are 11 grandchildren, at least 9 great grandchildren and 5 great great grandchildren. Reds enjoyed hunting and deep sea fishing as well as riding a motorcycle. He also had his own band and even recorded a record. There will be no services. In lieu of flowers, you may make a donation to Hospice Care at Lehigh Valley/Muhlenberg Hospital, 2548 Schoenersville Road, Bethlehem, Pa 18017 or to the Alzheimer's Foundation of America, 225 N. Michigan Avenue, Floor 17, Chicago, IL 60601.