Melvin W. Kletzli, 84 years, of Breinigsville, passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp.  He and his wife Betty (Long) Kletzli would've been married for 61 years next month.  He was a son of the late John and Thelma (Best) Kletzli.

He retired as the Manager of Service Administration and Service Operations for Mack Trucks after 29 years. As well as being a loving husband and father, Mel loved his country having served in the Army's 101st Airborne. He was active in his community as a volunteer with Junior Achievement, the Lehigh Valley Association for the Blind, a youth group leader and adult Sunday school teacher for many years.

Survivors: wife, Betty, children, Dana Fritz (Matthew) of Kempton and Matthew Kletzli (Michelle) of Ft. Myers, FL; brother, Nelson Kletzli of Pittsburgh; and many nieces and nephews.

Services: 1:30 PM, Sunday, September 19 at Keller Funeral Home, 1018 Church St., Fogelsville .  Visitation will be from 12:30 to 1:30 PM.  Interment, Indiantown Gap National Cemetery.  Livestreaming for the funeral service will be streamed from Facebook Live at https://fb.me/e/167Dn3sLZ Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.KellerFuneralHomes.com.

In lieu of flowers , donations can be made to Disabled American Veterans, c/o the Funeral Home, PO Box 52, Fogelsville, 18051.