John H. "Lippy" Lippincott

John H. "Lippy" Lippincott obituary, Nazareth, PA

John H. "Lippy" Lippincott

John Lippincott Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Strunk Funeral Home Inc. - Wilson Borough on Feb. 9, 2026.
John H. "Lippy" Lippincott, 74, of Nazareth, formerly of Easton, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2026, in Bethlehem South Nursing and Rehabilitation.

Born November 6, 1951, in Phillipsburg, NJ, he was a son of the late Harold and Anna (Au) Lippincott.

His wife of ten years, Diane L. (Fehr) Lippincott, passed away August 12, 2010.

He was last employed by the former Mack Printing, Wilson Borough. Previously, he worked at Lipton Tea, formerly of Flemington, NJ.

John loved his cats, Boomer and Avonna, and spending time with his friends. He enjoyed playing guitar, driving racing cars, playing pool and singing karaoke. He was a New York Yankees and San Francisco 49ers fan.

He had been a member of the rock band, Tangent.

John was a member of American Legion Post 415, Harold V. Knecht, and VFW Post 4366, both of Nazareth.

Surviving is a daughter, Lisa D. Lippincott and her companion Ryan Crane, of Clinton Township, NJ; a brother, Michael Lippincott, of Holland Township, NJ; a sister, Susan Fisher, of Phillipsburg, NJ; a grandson, Jeffrey; a cousin, Robert Lippincott and his wife Dawn, of Palmer Township; and his friends that he loved! In addition to his wife, he was predeceased by a son, Brian Lippincott.

A Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date. The Strunk Funeral Home, Inc., Wilson Borough, is in charge of arrangements. Offer online condolences at www.strunkfh.com.

Memorial gifts may be made to Harold V. Knecht Post 415 American Legion, 158 S. Main Street, Nazareth, PA 18064 or VFW Post 4366, 144 Mauch Chunk St., Nazareth, PA 18064.

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