Louis I. Buckvitz, 81, of Lower Saucon [OBITUARY]

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November 1, 2014

Louis I. Buckvitz, 81, of Lower Saucon Township, died Friday, Oct. 31, 2014 at the VNA Hospice House of St. Luke’s, Lower Saucon Township. He was the husband of Leah L. (Englert) Buckvitz. He was born in Allentown on July 4, 1933 to the late Louis E. and Julia (Siftar) Buckvitz. Louis worked at the former Bethlehem Steel printery for many years until retiring. He was a member of the Christian Scientist Church, Bethlehem.

SURVIVORS

In addition to his loving wife; daughter: Linda B. (Gary G.) Peters of Lower Saucon Township, grandchildren: Kristen (Jed) Knoble and Greg (Deb) Peters; great-grandchildren: Jacob, Luke and Julianna Peters; nephew: Douglas (Angie) Buckvitz of Bethlehem.

SERVICE

The service will be private. Online expressions of sympathy can be recorded at www.heintzelmancares.com. Arrangements are by the Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., Hellertown.

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Josh Popichak

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