Howard J. Giering III, 63, of Bethlehem, died October 6, 2023, at his residence. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Howard J. Giering Jr. and the late Sara (Witmer) Giering-Colecio. He was the husband of Cindy L. (Ashburner) Gehret -Giering for 25 years.

He was a mechanic for Muller-Martini Corporation, Allentown, for many years until he retired.

He was a member of the Blue Mountain Fish & Game Association, Walnutport.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by three step-sons, Jason P. Gehret and wife Melissa of Nazareth, Joshua J. Gehret and wife Stephanie of Walnutport and Jeffrey L. Gehret and wife Kelly of Bethlehem; four stepgrandchildren; a brother, Joseph Giering; and a sister, Peggy and husband Richard Wolf, both of Alabama.

Services are private.

Arrangements were made by Schisler Funeral Home Inc., Northampton.