Paul R. Ebert, 85, of Slatington, died March 17, 2023, in his home.

Born Aug. 16, 1937, in Siegersville, North Whitehall Township, he was the son of the late William and Isabelle (Neff) Ebert.

He was a chemical handler at the former Trojan Powder Co., South Whitehall Township, for 43 years before retiring in 2007.

His survivors: include children Paul R. Jr. (Diane) with whom he resided, Randy A. Ebert of Coplay, and Cindy L. Krutsick (Thomas) of Fleetwood; siblings Richard Ebert of Lehighton, Walter Ebert (Patricia) of Allentown, and Jean Kostik of Allentown; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

He was predeceased by a son Terry R. Ebert, and siblings William, Earl, Carl, Donald, Meta and Hellen.

His service will be private. There will be no calling hours.

Expressions of sympathy may be recorded at heintzelmancares.com.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Sanctuary at Haafsville c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.

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