Kenneth T. Rhode Sr., 87, of Allentown, died Jan. 26, 2023, in his home.

He was the husband of the late June M. (Otter) Rhode.

Born July 18, 1935, in Allentown, he was the son of the late Lewis and Maime (Fry) Rhode.

He was a self-employed residential craftsman.

His survivors include children Cathy S. Reinert and her husband, Robert, of Allentown, Kenneth T. Rhode Jr. and his wife, Kim, of Caldwell, Idaho, Randall K. Rhode and his companion, Elaine Barber, of Allentown, and James S. Rhode and his wife, Shannon, of Allentown; eight grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.

He was predeceased by a daughter, Melanie A. Cronk.

His service will be private, at the convenience of the family. There will be no public calling hours.

Expressions of sympathy may be made at heintzelmancares.com.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Lehigh Valley Hospice c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.

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