Wayne E. Dewalt, 82, of Forks Township, died Monday, April 2, 2018 in Lehigh Valley Hospital.
Born July 18, 1935 in Forks Township, he was a son of the late George Asher and Violet (Starner) Dewalt. He and his wife, Sally (Shafer) Dewalt were married 62 years.
Wayne was the founder and owner of Dewalt’s R V, Easton for 44 years and retired in 2010. He graduated from Easton High School in 1953 and was a member of Forks United Church of Christ, the E-Z Goers Camping Club and the Forks Township Historical Society.
Surviving with his wife, Sally, are two sons, Tom Dewalt and his wife, Judy, of Richmond, VA and Greg Dewalt and his wife, Terri, of Forks Township; three brothers, Glenn Dewalt, Larry Dewalt and Randy Dewalt; two sisters, Joan Mumaw and Lois Stewart; six grandchildren and 2 great granddaughters.
Services will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, April 7, 2018 in Forks United Church of Christ. A visitation will be held from 8:30 am until service time on Saturday in the church. Interment is in Forks Cemetery. The Ashton Funeral Home, Easton is handling the arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to Forks United Church of Christ, 4500 Sullivan Trail, Stockertown, PA 18083. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.
Rob Reid
April 3, 2018 at 6:40 pm
Tom, Greg, and family my deepest sympathies go out to you. I will pray for your family’s peace during this time.
Marcia Mowad
April 3, 2018 at 8:12 pm
Judy, Tom and family,
Deepest condolences and prayers to you. Cherish all the wonderful memories.
Jack & Rose Zella Morris
April 3, 2018 at 9:24 pm
Sally, Tom, Greg and family. We were so sad to learn of Wayne’s passing. He was such a good man. Our prayers are with you all and know many happy memories will comfort you as time goes by. Take care.
Jack & Rose Zella Morris
Jay & Jennifer Young
April 4, 2018 at 7:22 am
We were sad to hear of Wayne passing. Prayers for all of the family. Jay’s dad will be happy to see him in heaven!
Dennis Will
April 4, 2018 at 9:42 am
Sally, Tom, Greg;
I am very saddened to hear of your loss.
My prayers are with you all and your family at this most difficult time.
May God give you strength.
Jerry and Paulette Godfroy
April 4, 2018 at 12:41 pm
Sorry for your loss, Wayne and Sally were great people. He will be missed by the family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family.
Dan and Diane Ross
April 6, 2018 at 8:54 am
Sally, Tom, Greg and family:
So sorry to hear about Wayne’s passing.
He was a great man and a great fighter right up to the end.
Our thoughts an prayers are with you and the family during this difficult time.
Dixie RV Business Development Team
April 6, 2018 at 11:22 am
Our thoughts and prayers are with your family this week. We are saddened by the loss you and your family are experiencing.
Mike Bear
April 8, 2018 at 6:48 am
So sorry for your loss. Wayne was a great guy. Our loss is heavens gain. I hope you all find peace.