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Wayne Whiteman Obituary

Wayne L.
Whiteman Sr.
Wayne L. Whiteman Sr., 81, of S. First St., Lehighton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021, at Eastwood Healthcare and Rehab Center, Easton.
He was the husband of Kathryn (Brown) Whiteman for 52 years, celebrating their wedding anniversary on Dec. 16, 2020.
Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Milo and Ethel (Wiltse) Whiteman.
He was a U.S. Army veteran.
He had worked at the former Keystone Lamp, Slatington, Hoffard's Mill, Weissport, and Deer Park Spring Water, New Tripoli, retiring in 1992.
Wayne liked going for walks, fishing, watching cowboy movies and doing word search puzzles. He loved spending time with family and with his beloved cat, Missy.
In addition to his wife he is survived by two sons, Wayne Whiteman Jr., and wife Cathy, of Andreas, and Eric Whiteman, and wife Tammy, of Lehighton; brother, Milo Whiteman Jr., and wife Kathleen, of Lancaster; a sister, Linda Rehrig of Pine Grove; grandchildren, Dustin Whiteman and Dylan Evans and two other grandchildren.
He was predeceased by a brother Glenn Whiteman.
Service: There will be no services. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in his name can be sent to, Mayes-Melber Funeral Home, 200 Franklin St., Weissport, 18235.
The Mayes-Melber Funeral Home, 200 Franklin St., Weissport, is in charge of arrangements.

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Published by Times News on Sep. 16, 2021.

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Amanda Getter-Keller

September 25, 2021

I´m sending lots of love to Cass and Boys....Jim was a great guy. I had one of the Best childhoods and you all were a big reason for it! Memories can never be taken from our hearts thinking of you all

Grateful

September 16, 2021

Sir,
Thank You for Your service to our country.

God Bless You!
God be with your family!

Sincerely,
A Grateful US Citizen

DENNY SNYDER

September 16, 2021

May the love of good friends and family carry you through your grief. Sorry for your loss.

WendyBee

September 16, 2021

My condolences on the death of your father, Wayne. So sorry for your loss. I'm sure he's up there with the rest of them at that big family reunion in the sky. Godspeed!

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