Richard J. Geschel, 77 years, of Fogelsville, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He was the husband of Neola C. (Steiner) Geschel. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Joseph and Emma (Schlener) Geschel.

He worked as an assembler at Mack Trucks, Inc. for 32 years and served in the United States Air Force. Richard was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Fogelsville. He was a volunteer fire fighter for the Fogelsville Fire Co. for 25 years where he was currently serving as Trustee.

Survivors: wife, Neola, son Scott and wife Lynn of Emmaus, daughter, Stacey Divers and husband Ken of Orefield, brother, Robert and wife Dolly of Emmaus, sisters, Dolores Matthews of Elizabethtown, Judy and husband Dr. Peter Neumann of Wescosville; grandchildren, McKenzi, Dalton, Merritt, Matthew and Miley; nieces and nephews.

Services: 11:00 AM on Thursday, June 28 at Keller Funeral Homes, Inc., 1018 Church St., Fogelsville with the Rev. Nelson Quiñones officiating. Visitation, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM. Interment, Fogelsville Union Cemetery. Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.KellerFuneralHomes.com

Contributions: In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Lehigh Valley Hospice, 2024 Lehigh St., Ste 100, Allentown, 18103, or the Fogelsville Fire Co., PO Box 1, or St. John's Lutheran Church, PO Box 966, both in Fogelsville, 18051.