Willard F. Hilbert, 88 years, of Alburtis, passed away February 21, 2014 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inpatient Hospice Unit in Allentown. He was the husband of Jane C. (Epting) Blank Hilbert and the late Lena (Folk) Hilbert. Willard was the son of the late Lloyd and Helen (O'Neill) Hilbert.
He worked for Eaton Corp. in Bethlehem for 23 years before retiring in 1988. Willard was a member of Church of the Good Shepherd U.C.C. in Alburtis. He was a member of the Macungie VFW, the Alburtis Senior Citizens, and the Alburtis Rod and Gun Club. Willard honorably served his country in the United States Marine Corps during WWII, as a Sergeant in the South Pacific.
Survivors: wife, step sons; Larry Hoffman of Allentown and Keith Blank of Alburtis, sister, Marion Freyman of Allentown, 4 step-granddaughters, 4 step- great-grandchildren, and 2 step-great-great grandchildren.
Services: Memorial Service, 11 A.M. on Friday, February 28, at Church of the Good Shepherd U.C.C., 135 Quarry Rd., Alburtis. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 A.M. Private Interment. Arrangements by Keller Funeral Homes, Inc., Fogelsville.
Online Condolences may be offered to the family at www.KellerFuneralHomes.com
Contributions may be made to the Church, 18011 or Lehigh Valley Hospice, 2166 S. 12th St., Allentown, 18103.