Keith R. Hontz, 65, of Whitehall, died April 23, 2021, in his home. He was the husband of Debra E. (Frey) Hontz.

Born in Allentown, he was a son of Lamont C. and Betty M. (Frantz) Hontz of Whitehall.

He worked for Whitehall Public Works for 44 years before he retired in 2018.

He was a member of Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, Whitehall.

In addition to his wife and parents, he is survived by a son, Brandon K. with Jennie of Slatington; Chad S. of Nazareth; a sister, Sharon Stuart with Blair of Allentown; and a granddaughter, Adeline J. Hontz.

Contributions may be to the Lehigh County Humane Society, c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box 196, Schnecksville, 18078-0196.

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