Albert L. Burns

Albert L. Burns, 87, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 in his residence. He was the husband of Doris J. (Long) Burns who died May 16, 2020. Born in Fountain Hill, he was the son of the late Frederick Lesher and Helen (Miller) Burns. A U.S. Navy veteran, Albert was employed as a computer programmer at the Bethlehem Steel Co. and later at Daytimers. During his retirement he enjoyed working at Lowe's in Bethlehem where he derived great joy from interacting with customers. Al was a member of Life Church, Nazareth, and attended Grace Church of Bethlehem. He served as assistant scout master of Boy Scout Troop 302 many years ago and was very committed to blood donation at Miller Memorial Blood Bank. Surviving are a son Kevin and wife Lynnette of Bethlehem; a daughter Wendy Kline and husband Thomas of Allentown; and four grandchildren Christian, Josiah, Grace, and Benjamin. Entombment at Bethlehem Memorial Park will be private at the convenience of the family. A Celebration of Life will be held in the summer. Online condolences may be sent to www.pearsonfh.com.