Gerald M. Scheetz, Sr. 75, of Lower Mt. Bethel Twp., PA died Friday, December 2, 2022 after being stricken at home. Born February 4, 1947 in Phillipsburg, NJ he was a son of the late Edith (DeHart) and Girard Scheetz, Sr. He was a steelworker for most of his life at various companies, including Ingersoll Rand and Atlantic States. He was a member of St. Rocco’s Catholic Church and former member of St. Phillip and James’ Catholic Church. Gerald was an avid Pittsburgh Steeler’s and NASCAR fan. He was a member of the Stockertown Rod and Gun Club and loved hunting and fishing, especially with his son.
He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Charlotte (Rasley) Scheetz; his children: Gerald Scheetz, Jr. (wife Linda), Charnell Socha (husband Paul), DeeAnn Keen (husband Paul); grandchildren; greatgrandchildren; nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his siblings: Girard “Pete” Scheetz, Jr., Thomas Scheetz, Catherine Tigar and Patricia Harrison.
Per his wishes, there will be no service. The Ashton Funeral Home, Easton is handling arrangements. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.
James Kelly
December 7, 2022 at 8:51 pm
Omg, this news hit me like a brick, talk about memories of a childhood, that was touched and blessed with the like of Gerry, my sisters and I remember the Halloween parades, the apartment over Reynolds on main. Such a sad moment my heart felt condolences to Charlotte , Gerry jr, Charnell, and Deeann. Light a candle and raise a cup to Gerry Scheetz
Theresa Kelly
December 9, 2022 at 7:25 pm
I would like to send my condolence to the Family may you find strength in this time to comfort each other. My deepest sympathy to all