Michael J. Peych Jr.

Michael J. Peych Jr. obituary, Allentown, PA

Michael J. Peych Jr.

Michael Peych Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by O'Donnell Funeral Home, Inc. - Allentown on Jul. 16, 2025.

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Michael Peych Jr., 73, of Emmaus, PA., peacefully passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2025, at the Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was the loving husband of Cheryl (Salevsky) Peych, together they would have celebrated 24 years in August. Born in Allentown, PA, he was the son of the late Michael J. Sr. and Elizabeth (Collins) Peych.
Michael worked at Alpo Friskies for 30 years until retiring. Because of his love for music, he played in a band in high school until his mid-twenties where he played the drums. He will be lovingly remembered for his many jokes and ability to make anyone laugh. He had a very strong love for his family and because of this he would simply do anything for them. Michael absolutely loved fishing and was an avid racing fan. His love for his son and grandchildren is what kept him pushing forward every day. He will be greatly missed by all those who knew and loved him.
SURVIVORS: Along with his wife Cheryl is his son. Michael III and wife Tracy of Macungie, PA and Cheryl's three daughters. Heather, wife of Robert of FL. Anna, wife of Jason of FL and Melissa, significant other of Axel, Binghamton, NY
Services will be private at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers contributions may be offered to Michael's son to help defray funeral expenses, care of the O'Donnell Funeral Home. 908 Hanover Ave. Allentown, PA 18109. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Michael, please visit our floral store.

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David Jacobs

August 8, 2025

So sorry to hear of Michael“s passing. I performed with Mike in a band a long time ago.

Craig Kahle

August 8, 2025

So sorry to hear about Michael's passing. We enjoyed many good times as band mates back in the day. He was a great friend, and a good drummer. We enjoyed many hours just hanging out qand being friends. He will definitely be missed.

Darrell and Lori

July 17, 2025

Dear Cheryl and family,
So very sorry to hear about Mike. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers. May he rest in peace .
Darrell and Lori.

Patricia A Sassaman

July 16, 2025

Cheryl and Family,
I'm so sorry hearing about the passing of Michael.
He will be dearly missed.by his family and friends
Stay strong,and may God n His Angels stay all around you all.
May God Bless You All

REST IN PEACE MICHAEL

Patricia A Sassaman

Linda Miller

July 16, 2025

To Cheryl & Family:
So sorry for your loss. May your precious memories help you through this difficult time. Bob and I will always hold close to our hearts all of the fun times we had with Mike over the years at our family functions-weddings, picnics, and birthday celebrations. He will surely be missed.

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