Warren A. Ruch, 80, of Orefield, died June 11, 2020, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township.

He and his wife, Sandra (Groller) Ruch, were married 59 years on Nov. 12, 2020.

Born May 14, 1940, in Schnecksville, he was the son of the late Emery J. and Myrtle I. (Gogle) Ruch.

He was the owner and operator of Warren A. Ruch Locksmith, Orefield, for many years.

Before that, he was employed at Horwith Trucking Inc., Northampton.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by a son Warren Ruch and his companion, Dianne Vortman, of Orefield; daughter Tami L. Pizzuto and her husband, Joseph, of New Tripoli; grandsons Joseph M. Pizzuto Jr. and his fiancée, Nicole Bubar, of Maine, and Ryan M. Pizzuto and his fiancée, Amber Tokarzk, of Germansville.

He was predeceased by siblings Willoughby and Carl T. Ruch, and Linda B. Fuchs.

His service will be private, at the convenience of the family. There will be no public calling hours.

Expressions of sympathy may be made at heintzelmancares.com

Memorial contributions may be made to Forgotten Felines and Fidos, Inc. c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.

Arrangements were made by Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., Schnecksville.