Stanley A. Price, 96, of Forks Twp., PA died Sunday, September 18, 2022 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Easton. Born September 29, 1925 in Phillipsburg, NJ he was the son of the late Ethel (Alpaugh) and U. Grant Price. A 1943 graduate of Phillipsburg High School, he attended Michigan State College and served in the Army Air Force during WWII. He retired as Vice President of First Valley Bank after more than 20 years in 1984. Prior to that he was employed by Kendall-Ewan Motor and Dockery Ford.
He had been a Director of the Lehigh Valley Consumer Counseling Service; Chair of the Consumer Credit Division, PA Banker’s Assoc.; and Past-President of the Bethlehem Credit Bureau. He was also a Charter Member of the Black Diamond Society of Model Engineers; a Founding Member of the Forks Twp. Historical Society; member of the Palmer Twp. Historical Society and a volunteer at the National Canal Museum. Stanley was a member of First Moravian Church, Easton where he served as an Elder and Trustee and was a Member of the Year Honoree.
He is survived by his wife of 66 years, the former Dorothy M. Greiner; nieces and nephews: Kurt Kueng, Jr., Robert Kueng, Kathy Koplen, Barbara Jo Franklin; and goddaughters: Lisa Pysher and Beth Brdar. His daughter, Pamela Lechner and sister, Mary “Pat” Price predeceased him.
Graveside services with military honors will be held 2:30 PM Wednesday (Sept. 21) at Northampton Memorial Shrine, 3051 Green Pond Rd, Easton, PA. The Ashton Funeral Home, Easton is handling arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to First Moravian Church, 225 N. 10th St., Easton, PA 18042. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com
