Richard A. “Dick” Hahn of Coplay, formerly of Allentown and Emmaus died peacefully Nov. 11, 2017, in his home surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband of Dolores M. “Dolly” (Billie) Hahn. They celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary June 6, 2017. Born in Allentown he was the son of the late Allen and Anna (Urban) Hahn.

After graduation from Emmaus High School in 1959 he enlisted in the Navy where he served on the USS John W. Weeks during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He was a member of American Legion Charles Henry Schaeffer Post 191, Emmaus and American Legion Howard L. Peter Post 576, Allentown.

He was very proud of his 25 years of dedicated service with the Allentown Police Department. He served as a motorcycle police officer for 17 years, before attaining the rank of sergeant in 1982. He retired in 1990.

He was a member and past president of Liberty Fire Company No. 5, Allentown; life member of both the Emmaus Fire Company No. 3 and the Emmaus 4th Alarmers Club; member of the Unami Fish and Game Association Ranger Rod and Gun Club and the Mercantile Club.

He is survived by his wife; children, Kimberly A., of Allentown, Richard A. II and his wife Donna, of Macungie, Tracy C. and her husband Douglas J. Lloyd, of Coplay; brother, Donald U. and his wife Janet of Florida; grandsons, Bradlee, Douglas C., Jesse, Shane; seven nephews; three nieces. He was predeceased by a sister, Patricia Mess.

Memorial contributions may be made in his memory to the ALS Association, Greater Philadelphia Chapter, 321 Norristown Road, Suite 260, Ambler, 19002 or Lehigh Valley Hospice, 2024 Lehigh St., Suite 100, Allentown, 18103.

A memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Nov. 18 in the J.S. Burkholder Funeral Home, 16th and Hamilton Sts., Allentown. Callings hours are 12:30 to 2 p.m. Nov. 18 in the funeral home.