Oliver C. Bredbenner

Oliver C. Bredbenner, 93, of Daubert Road, Northampton, Lehigh Twp, died peacefully early Saturday morning, Feb 1, 2025. He was the husband of Barbara E. (Steigerwalt) Bredbenner since Oct 25, 1958. Born in W. Penn Twp, Schuylkill County, he was a son of the late Chester L. and Beatrice (Ruch) Bredbenner. Oliver started his career working for his father driving trucks, then purchased his own truck. He drove out of state for many years for Modern Transfer, Schwerman, and then MTS, a total of 48 years. He was awarded the Mack Million Miler (which is 40 times around the world). He retired from trucking and drove school bus for NASD for 22 years. Oliver was a long time member of Bethany Wesleyan Church, Cherryville. Surviving are sons, Jeffrey P. Bredbenner (Lori), Gregory L. Bredbenner, and Keith O. Bredbenner (Monique), daughters, Michelle E. Bredbenner (Bryon Reed), and Melissa S. Liggitt (Todd), brother, Curtis Bredbenner (Karen), 14 grand children; 11 great grand children. He was predeceased by his daughter, Melanie A. Butz on January 4, 2025. Also a brother Chester O. and sisters, Carolyn Kamenski, and Dolores Sherry. A Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday February 8, 2025 at Bethany Wesleyan Church, 675 Blue Mt. Drive, Cherryville, PA, 18035 with Pastor Dwight Addington officiating. Interment will follow for the family in Cedar Hill Memorial Park. Family and friends may call from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM prior to the services in the church. Schisler Funeral Home, 2119 Washington Avenue, Northampton, PA 18067 is in charge of the arrangements. Contributions: May be made in his memory to: Transport for Christ, TFC Global, 1528 River Road, Marietta, PA 17547 or c/o the funeral home. Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.schislerfuneralhomes.com