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Stephen Figuli, Jr., 76, of Emmaus, passed away March 25, 2026 in his home. Born in Fountain Hill, he was the son of the late Catherine (Wenzel) and Stephen Figuli, Sr. He was a graduate of Bethlehem Catholic High School. He honorably served his country in the Air Force during Vietnam. Stephen worked for Bethlehem Steel for many years, retiring in 2003 and was a member of Teamsters Union Local #773. He enjoyed reading, poetry, comics, music, and going to the East Penn Diner.
Stephen is survived by his brother and sister-in-law, Edward and Mary Jane Figuli ; 8 nieces and nephews; 14 great nieces and nephews; and 8 great great nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by siblings, Clare Ann Garrison and James Figuli.
Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., Emmaus is handling arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Disabled American Veterans, P.O. Box 14301, Cincinnati, OH 45250.
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