Michael J. Stoudt, Sr., 72 years, of Orefield, passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017 at home.  He and his wife, Dawn E. (Walker) Stoudt would've been married for 53 years this October.  Born in Corpus Christi, TX he was a son of the late Russell F. and Roberta (Holveck) Stoudt.

Mike worked in the insurance business for 30 years, retiring in 2003.  Prior to that he was a barber from 1964-1973.  He coached baseball for the Junior Legion, North Parkland Athletic Assoc. and Schnecksville Baseball Organization. Mike also was a referee for PIAA basketball for many years.  He was a member of Jordan Lutheran Church in Orefield.  His family members were constant companions during his recent battle with his illness.  His wife, Dawn, never left his side.  Additionally, Mike loved Parkland sports, both high school and youth.  He enjoyed watching his grandchildren participate in football, softball, cross country, and basketball.

Survivors : wife, Dawn, sons, Michael, Jr. and wife Wendy of Allentown, Rod A. and wife Leandra of Schnecksville, daughter Michelle L. Brader of Orefield, brothers, Terry of Orefield, Timm and wife Nancy of Allentown, Scott of Chester, SC; sisters, Karen Mengel and husband Richard of Germansville, Vicki Trexler of New Tripoli, grandchildren, Nicholas, Devon, Mikayla, and Dylan, nieces and nephews.

Services: 11:00 AM, Thursday. August 3 at Jordan Lutheran Church, 5103 Snowdrift Rd., Orefield with the Rev. Jerel Gade officiating.  Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 AM in the Church.  Arrangements by Keller Funeral Homes, Inc., Fogelsville.  Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.KellerFuneralHomes.com .

Contributions: In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Jordan Lutheran Church, 18069.