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James J.
Price
Jan 28, 1932 — Dec 11, 2017
James J. Price, 85 years, of New Tripoli, passed away, Monday, December 11, 2017 at home. He was the widower of Jane J. (Moyer) Price. Born in Coopersburg, he was a son of the late Henry M. and Florence E. (Keck) Price. James retired from PennDot several years ago, where he was a supervisor. Prior to that he worked in soil conservation in Clearfield, and at Bethlehem Steel. He was a member of Springfield Church of the Brethren in Coopersburg. James honorably served his country as a Sergeant in the United States Army during the Korean War. He loved spending time with his family, and especially enjoyed the longtime tradition of "Family Night", when his children and grandchildren would gather to play games and have dinner.
Survivors: Daughters, Linda J. wife of David Deibert of Breinigsville, Brenda M. wife of Dennis Loch of New Tripoli, and Diane E. wife of Kevin Miller of Lehighton; sister, Ruth R. wife of Harold Hoffman of Coopersburg, brother, Robert K. and wife Felice of Emmaus, grandchildren, David Christopher and Stephanie Deibert and fiancé Bryan Trumbauer, and Amanda wife of Ryan Weir, Andrew and Sarah Miller, and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by brothers, William H., Paul P., Timothy T., and John H.; and sisters, Esther M. Boykas and Mary Miller.
Services: 11 A.M. Friday, December 15, at Springfield Church of the Brethren, 920 Passer Rd., Coopersburg, with the Rev. Dave Weiss officiating. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 A.M. in the Church. Interment will be in the Church Cemetery. Arrangements by Keller Funeral Homes, Inc., Fogelsville. Online condolences may be offered at www.KellerFuneralHomes.com .
Contributions: In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Church, 18036.
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