Curtis W. Thieme, 88, of Fountain Hill, died September 11, 2023, in his home. He was the husband of the late Joan E. (Seidenberger) Thieme for 57 years. Born in Fountain Hill, he was a son of the late Otto W. and Elizabeth M. (Miller) Thieme. He was a Fountain Hill H.S. 1953 graduate where he was a ball player.

He was in the United States Navy.

He worked for the Bethlehem Steel Homer Research Center and then with Liberty Property Trust, Lehigh Valley Corporate Center, until he retired.

He was a member of Holy Ghost Catholic Church.

He is survived by a son, Robert C. of Fountain Hill; former daughter-in-law, Judith Maloney of Bethlehem; two grandchildren, Aaron Thieme and his wife Marissa (Varju) Thieme of King of Prussia and Kevin Thieme and his wife Emily (Smith) Thieme of Summerville, South Carolina; a daughter, Susan A. Thieme of North Wales; a son, Brian J. and his wife Tina of Catasauqua, and three grandsons, William Thieme, Joseph Thieme and Michael Thieme; a brother and sister in-law, Donald and Doris Seidenberger of Bethlehem; a sister-in-law Lucille Seidenberger of Doylestown; nieces; and nephews.

He was predeceased by a brother, Earl O. Thieme.

Contributions may be made to Visiting Angels, 35 E. Elizabeth Ave. , Bethlehem, PA 18018; or to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516.

Arrangements were made by Cantelmi Long Funeral Home Inc., Bethlehem.