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Obituary for Alfred F. Lederer
Alfred F. “Whitey” Lederer, 91 years, of Whitehall, PA, beloved husband and father, passed away at home surrounded by his wife and family. Born in Raabfidisch, Austria in 1927 and raised in Coplay, he was the son of the late Alfred and Theresa (Schanta) Lederer.
Whitey was a member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Coplay. He was employed at the Coplay Cement Co. for 42 years. He was a member of the Coplay Saengerbund for many years where he bowled and sang in the choir, he enjoyed hunting and playing the button box accordion.
Whitey was a Navy veteran of WWII and the Korean War. He was a member of the Hokendauqua Legion Post #739.
In addition to his wife Ruth of 69 years, he had two sons, Ronald (Donna) of Danielsville and Daniel (Michelle) of Walnutport, grandchildren Aaron, Molly, Rachel, Alec, and Lukas, and great grandchildren Oliver, Leah, Jase, and Cora. He was predeceased by a son Alfred, a daughter Cindy, and a sister Theresa Klucsarics.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10am on Saturday January 19, 2019 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church 4 S. 5th St. Coplay, PA 18037. There will be a viewing from 8:30-9:30am on Saturday at Brubaker Funeral Home, Inc. 327 Chestnut Street Coplay, Pa. 18037. Memorial donations may be made to the church c/o the funeral home.
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Whitey was a member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Coplay. He was employed at the Coplay Cement Co. for 42 years. He was a member of the Coplay Saengerbund for many years where he bowled and sang in the choir, he enjoyed hunting and playing the button box accordion.
Whitey was a Navy veteran of WWII and the Korean War. He was a member of the Hokendauqua Legion Post #739.
In addition to his wife Ruth of 69 years, he had two sons, Ronald (Donna) of Danielsville and Daniel (Michelle) of Walnutport, grandchildren Aaron, Molly, Rachel, Alec, and Lukas, and great grandchildren Oliver, Leah, Jase, and Cora. He was predeceased by a son Alfred, a daughter Cindy, and a sister Theresa Klucsarics.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10am on Saturday January 19, 2019 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church 4 S. 5th St. Coplay, PA 18037. There will be a viewing from 8:30-9:30am on Saturday at Brubaker Funeral Home, Inc. 327 Chestnut Street Coplay, Pa. 18037. Memorial donations may be made to the church c/o the funeral home.
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Previous Events
Visitation
Saturday
19
Jan
8:30 AM
- 9:30 AM
Brubaker Funeral Home, Inc. - Coplay
327 Chestnut Street
Coplay, PA 18037
Service
Saturday
19
Jan
10:00 AM
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church
4 S. 5th Street
Coplay, PA 18037
Cemetery Details
Location
St. Peter's Catholic Cemetery
Hokendauqua St. and St, Peters
Whitehall, PA 18052
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