Earl M. Zellner, 90 years, formerly of Slatington, passed away on October 10, 2015, at Fellowship Villa in Whitehall. Born in Lynn Twp., he was a son of the late Ralph and Mattie (Ebert) Zellner.

He was a retired life-long farmer and a self-employed machinist and heavy equipment operator. Earl graduated from Northern Lehigh High School in Slatington where he played football. He had been a lifeguard at the former Ontelaunee pool in New Tripoli. Earl loved square and round dancing, Whoppers at Burger King, and being outside taking care of his lawn. He was a 32 degree Mason and a member of Porter Lodge in Catasauqua.

Survivors: Sons: Bruce E. and wife Faye of Slatington, Donald E. of Lehigh Twp. and companion Amy Ferraro; Grandchildren: Ryan and wife Gloria, Michael and wife Krystal; Great-grandchildren: Jeremiah, Taylor and Luke; Nieces and Nephews. He was predeceased by a brother Chester and a sister Grace Horn.

Services: 11:00 A. M. on Wednesday, October 14 at Keller Funeral Homes, Inc., 6776 Madison St., New Tripoli. Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 A.M. Interment Ebenezer Cemetery. Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.KellerFuneralHomes.com.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Fellowship Community, 300 Fellowship Dr., Whitehall, PA 18052.