Richard "Dick" G. Kramlich, 89, of Whitehall, died June 25, 2015, at home. He was the husband of Ora "Dolly" D. Kramlich for 65 years.

Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Richard F. and Elizabeth "Alice" (Giehl) Kramlich.

He was a 1943 graduate of Allentown High School. He attended Lehigh University.

He was a Petty Officer 2nd Class in the U.S. Navy and was in World War II and the Korean Conflict. He was a navigator, bombardier and tail gunner on a P-2V Neptune. He was again activated with VP-931, conducting ASW operations in support of nuclear testing in the Eniwetok Islands in 1951.

He was a design engineer and held multiple patents for Fuller Company/F.L. Smidth from 1954 until 1989. He consulted for the company until 1996.

He was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Hokendauqua. He had been a church deacon, trustee, elder, Sunday school superintendent, treasurer and choir member for more than 60 years.

He was a member of the Society of Professional Engineers. He was a Cub Scoutmaster in earlier years.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Joanne Matthews and Alice and her husband Jack Wall, all of Walnutport; three sons, Richard Scott and his wife Gail (Parker), Michael of Whitehall, and Daniel and his wife Ann Hoefer of Houston, Texas; 12 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

He was predeceased by a son-in-law, William "Jeff" Matthews.

Contributions may be made to the Semper Fi fund, 825 College Blvd., Suite 102, PMB 609, Oceanside, CA 92057 or Kids of Childhood Cancer, P.O. Box 195, Kernsville, SC 27285.

Arrangements were made by Gilbert Funeral Home Inc., Whitehall.