Edwin C. "Ed" Fronheiser

Edwin C. "Ed" Fronheiser obituary

Edwin C. "Ed" Fronheiser

Edwin Fronheiser Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bachman, Kulik & Reinsmith Funeral Homes, P.C. - Emmaus on Oct. 30, 2025.

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Edwin "Ed" C. Fronheiser, 82, of Emmaus, passed away in his home on October 30, 2025. He was the loving husband of Kathy (Koning) Fronheiser. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late James and Althea (Rohrbach) Fronheiser, who owned The American House Hotel in Topton. Ed graduated from Brandywine High School in 1961 and he attended both the University of Denver and Baldwin-Wallace College.

Survivors: Wife; Daughter, Melina Feduniw; Son, James Fronheiser; Step-Daughter, Bonnie Riegel; Grandsons, Nathan and Connor; Granddaughter, Amery Fronheiser. Ed was predeceased by his son, Michael Fronheiser.

Services: 10:30 AM Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at Bachman, Kulik & Reinsmith Funeral Home, 225 Elm Street, Emmaus. A viewing will be held from 9:30-10:30 AM Tuesday in the funeral home. Interment to follow at Lehigh Zion Cemetery, Alburtis. www.BKRFH.com

Contributions: In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Yellowstone Forever (to support Yellowstone National Park in Ed's memory), P.O. Box 1857, Bozeman, MT 59771-1857 or please visit www.yellowstone.org

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