Published March 17. 2021 09:56AM
Kevin C. Roche, 66, of Emmaus, died March 10, 2021, in St. Luke’s Hospice. Born in Baltimore, Md., he was the son of the late Louis and Mary Carroll Roche.
He was a 1973 graduate of Emmaus High School.
Throughout his career, he worked at Mack Trucks and worked in the trades including construction, roofing and HVAC.
He was a member of the Steamfitters of UA Local 420 and Laborers Union Local 158.
He was a board member of Citizens Fire Co. No. 2, Emmaus, a member of The Mercantile Club and the Catholic War Vets.
He had a love for life, his laugh was infectious and will be sadly missed.
He is survived by sons, Trevor and Andrew, of Macungie; brothers, Louis, of Topton, Sean, of Port St. Lucie, Fla., Stephen, of Allentown and Barry (Sheila), of Springfield, Va.; a niece and five nephews. He was predeceased by a brother, David.
Arrangements were made by the Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., Emmaus.