John D. Bodnarchuk, 71, of Allentown, formerly of Emmaus, died in his home July 6, 2022. He was the husband of the late Lisa M. Cirocco who died in 2015. Born in Quakertown, he was the son of the late Cornelius and Mildred (Schewchenko) Bodnarchuk.

He graduated from Dieruff High School in 1968 and Kutztown University in 1977.

He was a postal worker in the Lehigh Valley for 31 years until retiring.

He served in the Navy during the Vietnam War.

He was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church, Emmaus.

He was an avid golfer, Eagles fan and was a referee for the Golf Association of the Lehigh Valley.

He is survived by a son, Zachary and his wife, Lydia; a daughter, Natasha and her husband, Kenneth Castella; a brother, Eugene and his wife, Linda; grandsons, Nikolai and Cameron.

Contributions may be made to St. Mary’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church, 1031 Fullerton Ave., Allentown, 18102. In memo put “Aid to Ukraine Fund” in memory of John Bodnarchuk.

Graveside services will be held 10 a.m. July 25 at Calvary Cemetery, Emmaus. Arrangements were made by the Bachman, Kulik & Reinsmith Funeral Home, Emmaus.