Charles R. Lock Sr.

Charles R. Lock Sr.
Charles R. Lock Sr., 75, of Summit Hill, passed away on Monday, Sept. 5, 2022, in his res-idence. He was the husband of Mary Ellen (Gerrard) Lock.
Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Charles D. Lock and Marie (Adams) Lock.
He served in the U.S. Army for 20 years, having retired as a First Sergeant.
He worked as a government contractor for the AAI Corporation, and then worked for HUB as Chief of Single Family Housing in Baltimore, MD.
He last worked as a civilian background investigator for the Baltimore County Police Department.
Charles was a member of St. Joseph Parish of the Panther Valley in Summit Hill.
Surviving in addition to his widow are his children, Ron Lock Jr., and his wife, Jodi, of Quakertown, Deborah, wife of Larry Hanes of Roxboro, N.C., Daniel Lock, and his wife, Danielle, of Duryea, Karen Lock, and her husband, Will, of Baltimore, MD, and Kristen, wife of Rick Hanes of Summit Hill; a sister, Theresa, wife of Tim Sheahan of Philadelphia; grand-children, Nick, Joe, Brianna, A.J., Alyssa, Danny and Sammy; and several nieces and nephews.
He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Dennis and John.
Service: Mass of Christian Burial noon Friday, Sept. 9, St. Joseph Parish of the Panther Valley, 462 W. Ludlow St., Summit Hill. A military honors service will be conducted following the Mass of Christian Burial. Private interment at convenience of family. Call 10 a.m.-noon Friday. Arrangements by Thomas J. Parambo Funeral Home, Summit Hill. Contributions in his name may be made to St. Luke's Hospice, 801 Ostrum St., Bethlehem, PA. Online condolences can be offered at www.parambofh.com.