Drew D. Fitzpatrick, 76, of Breinigsville, died May 9, 2023, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Allentown.

He and his wife, Carol A. (Stehman) Fitzpatrick, were married 54 years.

Born Oct. 24, 1946, in Allentown, he was the son of the late Drew P. Fitzpatrick and Eleanor J. (Kurtz) Fitzpatrick Messics.

He faithfully and honorably served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, earning the rank of Specialist 4.

He was a forklift operator at Osram Sylvania, Bethlehem, for many years before retiring.

He was a member of Breinigsville VFW Post 8282.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by a daughter Colleen A. Althouse and her husband, Shawn Sr., of Germansville; sisters Carol A. D’Arconte and her husband, Oreste, of Attleboro, Mass., and Geneva R. Greth of Sinking Spring; grandchildren Shawn Jr., Christopher, Kiley and Connor; and great-grandson Charlie.

A private graveside service will take place at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville.

There will be no calling hours.

Expressions of sympathy may be made at heintzelmancares.com.

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