John G. Yudt Jr.

John G. Yudt Jr.
John G. Yudt Jr., 93, of Allentown, died Feb. 10 in the Inpatient Hospice Unit at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. He was married to the late Geraldine M. (Clauss) Yudt. He was a sales representative for Melville Shoe Corp. for 43 years before retiring in 1970. He attended Lafayette College. Born in Stiles, he was the son of the late John Sr. and Julia (Duldt) Yudt. He was a member of St. Johns U.C.C. Church, Emmaus, where he was a past deacon and elder for many years. He served as a warrant officer in the Marine Corps in World War II in Okinawa and China. He was a 32nd degree Mason of Masonic Lodge 792, Emmaus. He was a past member of the North Whitehall Planning Commission. Survivors: Daughter, Diane L. of Allentown; sister, Elsie Balliet of Coplay; sister-in-laws, Anna Yudt of Coplay, Mary Yudt of Whitehall; nieces, nephews. Services: 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Robert A. Hauke Funeral Home, 327 Chestnut St., Coplay. Call 12:30-1:30 p.m. Tuesday. Contributions: In lieu of flowers, to the church or Lehigh Valley Hospice, c/o the funeral home 18037-1528.