Donald T. Gebhardt, Sr., 96 of Forks Twp., PA died Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at Above and Beyond in Allentown, PA. Born August 17, 1925 in Nazareth, PA he was the son of the late Thomas and Miriam (Paul) Gebhardt. He was a graduate of Wilson High School and served in the Navy during WWII. He received the American Theater Medal, Asiatic Pacific Medal, Victory Medal and Philippine Liberation Ribbon. Don was employed by Bethlehem Steel for 33 years before retiring and was a member of Arndts Lutheran Church, Forks Twp.
He is survived by his wife of 75 years, the former Dorothy Smith; his son: Donald Gebhardt, Jr. and his wife: Deborah of Palmer Twp., PA; granddaughters: Kirsten Kutza (husband John), Josalyn VanFleet (husband Patrick) and 4 great-grandchildren: Anthony and Jordan Kutza, Penelope and Paxton VanFleet.
Services are 11 AM Monday (June 6) in the Ashton Funeral Home, 1337 Northampton St., Easton with a calling period from 10 to 11 AM. Interment with military honors will follow in Northampton Memorial Shrine.
Memorial contributions may be made to Arndts Lutheran Church, 1851 Arndt Road, Easton, PA 18040. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com
Ed & Judy Brace
June 2, 2022 at 11:38 am
Don Deb & Family
Offering you and your family our deepest and most sincere condolences. The loss of someone dear is never easy.
Ed & Judy Brace
Jodi and Dave Matase
June 6, 2022 at 8:45 am
Our heart felt condolences to the whole family, for such a precious loss. Hugs to all
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