Published November 01. 2021 04:18PM
Harry Whitman, 94, of Easton, died Oct. 13, 2021, at Saucon Valley Manor, Hellertown. Born in Upper Black Eddy, he was a son of the late John Edward and Margaret (Culberson) Whitman Sr. He was the husband of Ethel (Haney) for 65 years.
He was in the U.S. Army, serving in Germany during the Korean War.
Harry worked for Riegel Paper Mill, Milford, for a short time. He then opened his own general contractor service. He was a master plumber.
He was a member of the Frenchtown/Milford VFW Post #7857.
He is survived by four children, Lynne Bush of Flemington, Harry Whitman of Nichols, NewYork, Patti Marz of Phillipsburg, New Jersey and Peg Stover and her husband Jim of Easton; 13 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; nieces; and nephews.
He was predeceased by four brothers, Fred, Edward, Kenneth and Jay; and a sister, Edythe Smith, all of Upper Black Eddy.
Contributions may be made to the Milford Fire Company, 21 Water St., Milford New Jersey 08848.
Arrangements were made by Stephens Funeral Home Inc., Allentown.