Published July 29. 2020 06:07PM
David C. Kehres Sr., 60, of Emmaus, died July 25, 2020, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township.
Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Robert M. Kehres and Anna Mae (Henry) Schlenker.
He worked for Deka Battery for 33 years.
A member of the Emmaus Fire Co. No. 1 and the Mercantile Club, Emmaus, he loved riding motorcycles, especially his Harley and he always made sure his children knew how much he loved them.
His survivors include loving partner, Wendy Carraghan; children, Amy Procak (Ronald, Jr.) of Bernville, Mindy Kehres of Mohnton, David Kehres Jr. of Topton, and Layla Kehres of Emmaus; siblings Joel Kehres (Pennie) of Lancaster, Virginia “Ginny” Kidd of Breinigsville and Shirl Kehres of Leesport; grandchildren Tyler, Sarah, Michael, Xavier, Julian and Andre; and great grandchildren Nova and Penelope.
He was predeceased by his brother, William “Bill” Kehres.
Visitation will take place 10 a.m. to noon July 31 at Keller Funeral Home, 1018 Church St., Fogelsville.
The family would like anyone who has a Harley T-shirt to please wear it.
His funeral service will be private.
Condolences may be offered to the family at kellerfuneralhomes.com.
New state guidelines will be followed limiting the number of people allowed inside the building at one time.
Face masks and social distancing will be required.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Lehigh Valley Heart Institute, c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box 52, Fogelsville, PA 18051.