James W. Krauss, 70, of New Tripoli, died on Dec. 27, 2021.

A graduate of Central Catholic High School and Allentown Business School, he was the manufacturing manager for the cryo machinery department at Air Products and Chemicals for 44 years.

His survivors include his wife of 47 years, Donna L. (Gutekunst) Krauss; daughter Jamie L. Kistler and husband, Benjamin; and granddaughter Adisan; and daughter Janette Krauss, all of New Tripoli; and a sister Joan Orchard.

He was predeceased by an infant son, Michael, in 1976 and a sister Bonnie Kirka.

Services and interment will be at the convenience of the family.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38148 or at stjude.org.

Arrangements were made by Gilbert Funeral Home, Whitehall.