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LEHIGH VALLEY WEATHER

Bruce H. Derr

Bruce H. Derr, 68, of Macungie, died April 5, 2023, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township.

The loving husband of Sally I. (Roth) Derr, the couple celebrated their 41st wedding anniversary last November.

Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Carl and Eleanor (Meyer) Derr.

A 1972 graduate of Parkland High School and Drexel University, he was a CPA for his accounting firm, Bruce H. Derr, Allentown.

He was a member of St. John’s United Church of Christ, Mickleys.

He was a former member of the finance committee of The Hillside School, a board member of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Lehigh Valley and a member of the Change Club.

An avid Philadelphia Flyers and Eagles fan, he enjoyed gardening, golfing, the beach and, most importantly, spending time with his family.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by a brother-in-law Jack Roth (Lynne) of Wescosville; sisters-in-law Susan Roth of Northampton, Betsy Frank (Jim) of Allentown, Jane Bedell (Michael) of Macungie, and Patricia Ratchford of Raleigh, N.C.; nieces and nephews Brian Roth and partner Catherine, Matt Roth (Maggie), Kristin Yost (Rob), Stacey Kucharik (Eric); and nine great-nieces and great-nephews.

Contributions may be made to Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Lehigh Valley, 41 S. Carlisle St., Allentown, PA 18109.

Arrangements made by Stephens Funeral Home Inc, Allentown.