Obituary: Louis E. Duh, 84, of Lower Saucon

LOUIS E. DUH, 84, of Lower Saucon Township died Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of the late Barbara M. (Slabikosky) Duh who died May 16, 1997. He was born in Lower Saucon Township on Aug. 23, 1928 to the late Sophia (Chasar) and Stephen Duh. He owned and operated Lehigh Greenhouse, Bethlehem for many years until retiring. Previously he was a Saucon Valley school driver and mechanic for many years, and farmed during that period. He was a faithful member of New Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lower Saucon Township, where he had served on its church council and volunteered at its food bank. He enjoyed dancing, playing cards and being with his family.

SURVIVORS

Daughters: Barbara D. Duh of Allentown, Kathy J. Fashion of Bethlehem; sister: Ida and her husband Edward Mease of Hellertown; grandchildren: Michael Duh, Jennifer Figueroa and Thomas Fashion III; great-grandchildren: Joseph II, Benjamin and Jasmine Figueroa. He was predeceased by siblings. 

SERVICE

Family and friends are invited to call from 7 to 8:30pm Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012 at the Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., 326 Main St., Hellertown, and 10:30 to 11am Thursday at the church, 3233 Apples Church Road, Bethlehem. The Thursday calling hour will be followed by the service at 11am, with the Reverend Tricia A. McMackin officiating. The interment will conclude services at Union Cemetery of Hellertown. Online expressions of sympathy can be recorded at www.heintzelmancares.com.

CONTRIBUTIONS

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to New Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3233 Apples Church Road, Bethlehem, PA 18015.

-Obituary courtesy of Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc.