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Lawrence L. Troxell

1939 - 2020

Lawrence L. Troxell obituary, 1939-2020, Northampton, PA

BORN

1939

DIED

2020

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Reichel Funeral Home - Northampton

326 East 21st St

Northampton, Pennsylvania

Lawrence Troxell Obituary

Lawrence L. Troxell, 80, of Slatington, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family. Lawrence and his wife, Carolyn S. (Wagner), would have celebrated 65 years of marriage on October 22nd. Born October 10, 1939 in Allentown, he was a son of the late Theodore and Ellen (Bornie) Troxell. Lawrence worked at Bethlehem Steel as a bricklayer for many years. He loved to fish and spend time with family and friends. He was known for his talented singing voice. In addition to his wife, Lawrence is survived by his children, William, Charles, Randy, Michael, Janice, Suzanne, and Karen; 21 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren and 1 great-great granddaughter; sisters, Stella Faust, Joyce Newhard and Barbara Repasch; brother, George; and several nieces and nephews. Lawrence was predeceased by his children, Kathy, Marilyn, and Gary, and 6 siblings. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, July 25th from 1:00 – 6:00 p.m. at East Side Youth Center, 1140 E. Clair St., Allentown, PA 18109. Arrangements are under the direction of the Reichel Funeral Home, Northampton. Online condolences may be offered at www.reichelfuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be presented to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital-Memorials Giving, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 in loving memory of Lawrence.

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Published by Morning Call on Jun. 27, 2020.

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Nickole Lutsko

July 19, 2020

I miss you so much uncle Lawrence. You will be watching down over all of us your family. Fly high uncle Lawrence please watch over all of us. You will be dearly missed. I love you uncle Lawrence

kenneth and dawn newhart

July 2, 2020

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends. Uncle Larry was a kind man who knew how to keep a family together at family reunions and other events. May all of you remember all the good times

Richard (Dick) Wagner

June 27, 2020

Carolyn, I am truly sorry to have read about the loss you and your family have suffered.I know we have not had contact for many years but I still think about you, Emma, Peanut (Althea) and Larry as kids growing up together. Please accept my heartfelt sympathy for you and yours in this time of sorrow. Your cousin Richard (Dick) Wagner.

Tom and donna repasch

June 26, 2020

God bless you are in our prayer. You always had a smile on your face. You were a great uncle.

Kim David

June 25, 2020

Uncle Larry I remember you as a fun sweet and unique man like Uncle Mike. Heart of gold. I may not have seen you in a long time but you were often thought Of and remembered by me. I really do want to offer my condolences to the whole family. Especially Carolyn. You are in my prayers. No words can be said to help your pain and loss. I feel for you all as my heart aches as well. Be well and know he is loved by many and not forgotten. . I pray you find peace for your broken hearts. Love Kim D

cindy rutherford

June 24, 2020

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always. Carolyn thinking about you and all the family, Love you all. Cindy and Kevin Rutherford.

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Celebration of Life

1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

East Side Youth Center

1140 E. Clair St., Allentown, PA

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326 East 21st St, Northampton, PA 18067

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