Published December 10. 2020 05:55AM
Albert C. Schiavone Sr., 93, of Wind Gap, died Dec. 1, 2020, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg Campus, Bethlehem.
He was the husband of the late CoraJane (Reinhart) Schiavone.
For the last 30 years, he was the companion of Kathleen Huber.
Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Crescenzo and Nancy (DeBlasio) Schiavone.
Before retiring in 1990, he was a maintenance machinist for the former Allentown State Hospital for 32 years.
He was a member of Jordan United Church of Christ, South Whitehall.
During World War II, he served in the U.S. Army.
Mostly, he will be remembered for his love of the outdoors, fishing and hiking.
His survivors include son Albert C. Jr. and his wife, Nyoma, of Wind Gap; daughter Robyn Olson and her husband, Robert, of Perris, Calif.; companion Kathy of Allentown; brother James of North Carolina; sisters Jennie Fox and Virginia Collins, both of Allentown; three grandsons, and three great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by brothers Arnold, Alexander and Carmine.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society c/o the funeral home, 1625 W. Highland St., Allentown, PA 18102.
Arrangements made by Trexler Funeral Home, Allentown.