John Werner Obituary
Born October 17, 1926, in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late John J. and Dorothy A. (Schaffer) Werner.
He honorably served in the United States Navy during World War II and was a member of the Howard L. Peter American Legion Post #576, Allentown. He also served on the Board of Governors with the Cross Keys Social Club in Allentown. For 40 years, he worked as a superintendent with the former Warren Ehret Linck Co. in Allentown prior to his retirement.
Surviving are his daughters, Linda L. Koder of Neffs, and Karen R., wife of Keith Wonderly of Coplay; grandchildren, Leanne, Christine, Angela and Jon; six great grandchildren; and one great great grandchild.
Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, June 17th at Trexler Funeral Home, 1625 W. Highland St., Allentown. A calling will precede the service from 10:00-11:00 AM at the funeral home. Interment to follow in Highland Memorial Park Cemetery, Allentown.
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Thankful
June 7, 2024
Dear Sir,
You are now relieved from your post. A job well done. America thanks you for your service to our country in the defense of freedom. The final bugle has sounded and taps is about to sound ending a successful career as a nation´s defender.
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June 7, 2024
John,
Thank You for Your service to our country.
God Bless You!
God be with your family!
Sincerely,
A Grateful American
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