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Leon Lichtenwalner Obituary

Leon C. Lichtenwalner, 85, of Emmaus, passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest. He was the husband of Jane M. (Miller) Lichtenwalner to whom he was married 46 years. Born in Upper Macungie Township, July 18, 1936, Leon was the son of the late Carl T. and Helen M. (Litzenberger) Lichtenwalner. He was employed as a farm laborer at Seiple Farms in Northampton County before retiring. Prior to that, he was a grounds keeper at Lafayette College and Cedar Crest College. In 1953, Leon's working career began on his family farm on Brookside Road in Macungie. Leon also dug graves and foundations at Greenwood Cemetery, Allentown. He was a member of Living Stone Fellowship in New Tripoli. Leon was a past president of Allentown Crime Watch and Salvation Army, in Allentown.

Survivors: In addition to his loving wife, Jane; son, Noel C. Lichtenwalner of Fogelsville; several nieces and nephews; predeceased by sisters, Carol Ann Lichtenwalner and Doris J. Marsteller.

Service: Funeral services will be held 1:30 pm. Tuesday, November 30, 2021 in the Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc. 4906 Route 309, Schnecksville with Pastor Jean Masiko officiating. Family and friends may pay their respects from 12:30 – 1:30 pm. Tuesday in the funeral home. Interment will follow the service at Cedar Union Cemetery, Cetronia. Online expressions of sympathy may be recorded at www.heintzelmancares.com.

Contributions: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Living Stone Fellowship c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box # 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.

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Published by Morning Call on Nov. 27, 2021.

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Elisabeth H.

November 28, 2021

My deepest Sympathy to Mrs.Lichtenwalner!
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Linda Quier

November 27, 2021

Thoughts and prayers to you all. My the memories help you through.

Sylvia Litzenberger

November 27, 2021

To the family of Leon. So sorry for your loss.

Carol Rumfield

November 27, 2021

Sorry for your lost Jane. Leon was a good man. If you ever need to talk to can call me. at 484 426-1130 Carol

Mary Ann Peischl

November 26, 2021

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Rosalie Morgan and Family

November 26, 2021

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived. Our deepest sympathy!

Gloria Morgan (Morgan's Auctions)

November 26, 2021

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always. My deepest condolences!

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