Obituaries
Eugene E. Koncz, 90, a resident of Sacred Heart Senior Living, formerly of N. Catasauqua, passed away Tuesday, February 27th 2024. Born in Allentown, PA he is the son of the late James and Vilma (Nemeth) Koncz. Married February 11, 1956, Eugene is predeceased by his loving wife Jeanette S. (Moravek) Koncz.
Eugene graduated from Allentown Central Catholic HS in 1951 and Villanova University in 1955, with a degree in Economics. He served in the US Army from 1955 to 1958 in the Quartermaster Corps, Ordnance Corps, Transportation Corps and Corps of Engineers in the USA, England and Germany.
He was employed by Quality Service Oil Company/Topper Petroleum Company as the office manager and Secretary-Treasurer and retired in 1995, several years after the company became Top Star Inc.
Eugene was a member of St. John Fisher Roman Catholic Church, formerly St. Andrew’s in N. Catasauqua. He served as Liturgy Committee member, Catechist, Eucharistic Minister and Lector. He also worked with the church cleaning crew and pierogie makers.
Eugene was a member of the Knights of Columbus and was a Men of Malvern retreatant for many years.
He was a member of the Rotary Club or Northampton and former Treasurer and board President. He was a board member and past President of the Catasauqua/Suburban North YMCA. He was the former President of the board of advisors for Good Shepherd School (formerly Our Lady of Hungary School), Northampton, PA.
He is survived by sons: Kenneth, wife Andrea of Whitehall and Lynn James, wife Valerie of Kempton; grandson Matthew, wife Meredith and granddaughter Lauren, husband Joel Maynard.
Great grandsons: Theodore Koncz, Henry Koncz, McGrady Eugene Maynard and Kennett Maynard.
Funeral Mass: A calling hour will be held at St John Fisher church from 10-11 a.m. on Friday, March 1, 2024 followed by a funeral mass at 11:00 a.m. Interment will be at St. Andrew's Cemetery in N. Catasauqua.
Contributions: St. John Fisher Church. Online memories and condolences for the family may be shared at www.brubakerfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements by Brubaker funeral Home, Inc in Coplay, PA.
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