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1941
DIED
2022
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James Oldt Obituary
James C. Oldt, 81, of Mill Road, Lehighton, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022, in his home. He was the husband of Sarah J. Frey. They were married for 58 years.
Born on Feb. 13, 1941, in Muskegon, Michigan, he was a son of the late Charles, and Shirley (Parmeter ) Oldt.
A graduate of Muskegon High School, he served our country honorably as a member of the U.S. Army for 22 years, having been deployed for three tours of duty during the Vietnam War.
After retiring from the military, he was a pressman for the Times News for 16 years.
He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church of Mahoning Valley.
James was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping.
Surviving in addition to his beloved wife are two daughters, Lisa S. Allesch, wife of Frank, and April M. Danner, wife of the late Samuel Danner; a son, James C. Oldt Jr., and his wife, Cammie; two sisters, Julie Minzey and Helen Twinning; a brother, Robert Oldt, and his wife, Gaetane; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Arrangements: Arrangements are entrusted to the Robert S. Nester Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 2066 West Penn Pike, New Ringgold. Online condolences can be expressed by visiting www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com.
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Grateful
December 27, 2022
Sir,
Thank You for Your service to our country.
God Bless You!
God be with your family!
Sincerely,
A Grateful American
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