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Joseph G. Mick Karo, 69, died Friday, March 20, 2009, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Joseph J. and Emma J. (Frick) Karo Schwab. Mick was a member of St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Catasauqua. He worked for many years for Lehigh Wholesale of Allentown in their accounting department. Joseph was a graduate of Muhlenberg College and served in the Army during the Korean War. Survivors: Cousins, Jane Zednik, of Emmaus and Richard Frick of Center Valley; uncle, Richard Frick of Whitehall;other cousins. Services: Will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, March 28, 2009, in the Brubaker Funeral Home Inc., 234 Walnut St., Catasauqua, PA 18032. Call from 10-11 a.m. in the funeral home. www.brubakerfuneralhome.com Contributions: In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in his name to the Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hospice Unit or to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, care of the funeral home.
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karen shields
March 22, 2009
Joe was a very kind man and will be greatly missed. His memory was amazing, he remembered me after 7 or 8 years of not seeing him. One of his aides.
Derrick Smith
March 22, 2009
Mick,
I am really going to miss you. You were always full of humor and life and you were really an amazing person.
May your suffering be at an end.
~Derrick
Terri Anne Merics
March 22, 2009
Micky's Family,
God has called Micky home to be with him and at peace. Prayers and sympathy to you all.
Terri Anne
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