Published February 16. 2022 07:39AM
Donald J. Todd, 88, of Lake Harmony, formerly of Emmaus and Orefield, died Feb. 9, 2022, in River View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Wilkes-Barre.
He and his wife, Patricia A. (Szupper) Todd, were married 62 years.
Born March 23, 1933, in Allentown, he was the son of the late Michael J. and Bessie V. (Laudenslager) Todd.
A 1952 graduate of Parkland High School, he attended General Motors School.
He faithfully and honorably served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War era working in the Military Postal Service in Germany as a postal mail courier to the U.S. Consulates.
He owned and operated the former Todd’s Auto Body Shop, Orefield, and the former Todd Maintenance, Lake Harmony before retiring.
He was a member of St. Peter the Fisherman Church, Lake Harmony, where he served as Eucharistic Minister.
A former member of Emmaus Lions Club, he enjoyed a lifelong love of horses, owning and caring for several throughout his life.
He and his wife spent many happy hours riding their Palominos in the former Trexler Orchards.
He is survived by his loving wife.
Expressions of sympathy may be made at heintzelmancares.com.
Arrangements were made by Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., Schnecksville.