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Kenneth Werkheiser Obituary

Werkheiser, Kenneth E.Kenneth E. Werkheiser, 93, of Lowhill Twp., formerly of Allentown, died Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at Quakertown Center, Quakertown. He is the husband of the late Madalyn R. (Adams) Werkheiser (died Dec. 21, 2008). He was born in Lower Saucon Twp. on August 1, 1921 to the late George A. and Blanche M. (Kline) Werkheiser. Kenneth served our country faithfully in the US Army during World War II. He worked as a material supervisor at the former Bethlehem Steel until retiring. Survivors: children: Carol Ann wife of John E. Brezan of Orefield, Jane L. wife of J. Michael Edelman of Ft. Worth, TX; brother: George E. Werkheiser of Allentown; 3 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren. Predeceased by a brothers: Karl L. and Raymond H. Services: Private. No calling hours. The interment will conclude services at Union Cemetery of Hellertown. Online expressions of sympathy can be recorded at: www.heintzelmancares.com. Arrangements are by the Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc. - Hellertown.

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Published by Morning Call on May 29, 2015.

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Mike Edelman

May 30, 2015

Our family loves and misses you.

Matt Edelman

May 30, 2015

We're going to miss you Pop Pop.

May 29, 2015

Our sincerest condolences & sympathies to the family of Kenny Werkheiser. He'll be missed by many. Ann & Tim Collinsworth

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