Philip J. Petras, 70, of Hellertown (Obituary Brought to You by Heintzelman Funeral Home)

Philip J. Petras, 70, of Hellertown, died Friday, May 15, 2020 at his home. Arrangements are by the Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., Hellertown.

Petras

Philip J. Petras, 70, of Hellertown, died Friday, May 15, 2020 at his home. Phil was born in Fountain Hill on Dec. 13, 1949 to the late Michael F. Sr. and Irene A. (Bokan) Petras. He worked as a landscaper. In his free time, he enjoyed traveling across the United States.

SURVIVORS

Siblings: Gary F. of Hellertown, Patrick R. (Barbara) of Apple Valley, Calif., and Eileen M. Petras of Wescosville; nieces and nephews: Amber, Ryan and Samantha; great-nephews: Ryan Jr., Connor, Cameron and Bentley. Phil was predeceased by a brother: Michael F. Petras Jr.

SERVICE

Services will be held privately. Online expressions of sympathy can be recorded at HeintzelmanCares.com. Arrangements are by the Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., Hellertown.

CONTRIBUTIONS

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family c/o the funeral home, 326 Main St., Hellertown, PA 18055.

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