Obituaries
John C. Hale, 79, of Allentown, formerly of Catasauqua, died with his son and daughter-in-law by his side, Monday, August 19. 2024, at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest.
He was the husband of the late Darlene A. (Keiser) Hale and celebrated 56 years of marriage prior to her passing in November of 2023.
John was born and grew up in Lake Worth, Florida.
John honorably served his country in the US Navy during the Vietnam era and was very proud of his service to his country. He loved spending time at their house in Ocean City, MD where he was an active member of the Homeowners Association. John loved fishing and eating ice cream.
Above all he was a devoted husband, father and grandfather and dedicated his life to supporting his children and grandchildren in all they did.
Surviving are her son Jeff A. Hale and wife Tammy S. of Roaring Brook Twp; granddaughters, Hannah Chambers and husband Derek, and Emma Hale; and his close family friends, Linda Hausman and husband Andrew and her children, Ryan and Jacob; Paula Bond and her children, Eric and Evan, and Mabel Hagstrand. He was preceded in death by his daughter Mary Ann Hale.
His viewing will be from 10-11am Monday August 26, 2024 at Brubaker Funeral Home, Inc. 234 Walnut St. Catasauqua, PA 18032. A funeral service will be held at 11am Monday at the funeral home. Interment to follow at Grandview Cemetery in Allentown.
Memorial contributions may be made in his name to the Fullerton American Legion, Post 367, 609 Fullerton Ave, Whitehall, PA 18052.
Online memories and condolences for the family may be shared at www.brubakerfuneralhome.com.
Brubaker Funeral Home, Inc. of Catasauqua is entrusted with the arrangements.
Previous Events
Visitation
26
Aug
234 Walnut Street
Catasauqua, PA 18032
Service
26
Aug
234 Walnut Street
Catasauqua, PA 18032
Cemetery Details
Location
Walbert Avenue
Allentown, Pa 18104
