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Donald Weitzel Obituary
He was the husband of Sandra L. (Cataldi) Weitzel.
Born in Mohnton, he was a son of Pearl (Beavens) Weitzel of Cedar Top, and the late Paul Weitzel.
He was a lifetime member of the Gouglersville Fire Company where he was a firefighter and engineer, and served as secretary for many years. He also was a member of the Fritztown Fire Company.
Surviving in addition to his wife and mother are two sons, Michael P., husband of Lori A. Weitzel, Gouglersville, and Thomas J. Carbaugh, Stevens; two daughters, Patricia A., wife of David Blimline, Sinking Spring, and Anita L. wife of John A. Lewis, Wyomissing; grandchildren Kristen M. Weitzel, Jena L. Shupp, Taylor M. Lisney, Jessica L. Weitzel, Gabrielle V. Lewis and Ashley L. Carbaugh; and a great-grandson, Silas M. Schnader.
Also surviving are two brothers and three sisters.
He was predeceased by two sisters.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his graveside service on Monday at 10 a.m. in Mohnsville Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his memory to the American Lung Association, 2121 City Line Road, Bethlehem, PA 18017-2100.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Giles & Yeckley Funeral Home and Crematorium Inc. of Mohnton.
To access additional information or to offer the family online condolences, please visit us at www.gilesandyeckley.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Donald Weitzel
eddie nocera
May 13, 2007
sandy and family we are so sorry for your loss and our prayers are with you love eddie and debbie
Donna Richards
May 13, 2007
Michael, I am sorry you and your family are having this time of sorrow. Please know that my thoughts are with you and that the good memories will soon overcome the sadness. You are in my prayers.
carol delinko
May 13, 2007
Mike, i am truly sorry for your loss. please know that my prayers and thoughts are with you and your family. He is at peace, always remember that.
Alvin and Bessie Eberly
May 13, 2007
Iam so sorry for your loss.Our Prayers are with you all.
Pamela Shollenberger
May 13, 2007
Iam so sorry for the loss of such a good and wonderful Husbend ,and Father,Son-in-law and Freind.He will surely be missed by all those people, whos hearts he touched.Our Prayers are with you all.
Margaret Althouse
May 13, 2007
Words cannot express how deeply sorry we are to learn of Donny's death. Our hearts and prayers go out to the entire family.
Love,
Wayne & Margaret Althouse
Wilfred Rock
May 13, 2007
Sorry for your loss of Donald. We worked at Prestolite and had some great times. His birthday was March 31st, and mine is April 1st, so we always remembered each others birthday.
Clair Dunkelberger
May 12, 2007
Please accept our deepest sympathies.
The Staff of Giles & Yeckley Funeral Home
May 11, 2007
Offering our deepest sympathies during this time.
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