Published January 24. 2024 08:25AM
Arthur E. Steffie, 89, died Jan. 15, 2024. He was the husband of Mary Jane (Roos) Steffie for 63 years.
Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Harry and Evelyn (Hess) Steffie.
He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He was a member of Catasauqua American Legion Post 215.
He worked as a brake operator for Fuller Company in Catasauqua for more than 38 years before retiring in 1998.
He was a driver for the ambulance corps and was an assistant fire chief of Catasauqua Fire Department. He was a Cub Master and Scout Master, where he was awarded the district award of merit.
He was a member of Holy Name Society and a member of St. Lawrence and St. John Fisher Catholic churches in Catasauqua.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sons, Thomas E. and wife Amy and David J. and wife Denise; a daughter-in-law: Dina; a sister, Miriam and husband Merion; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by a son, Stephen; and a brother, Kenneth.
Contributions may be made to St. John Fisher Church, 1239 Third St., Catasauqua, 18032.
Arrangements were made by O’Donnell Funeral Home, North Catasauqua.