John “Jack” T. Edelman, 83, of Bethlehem, died March 27, 2024. He was a son of the late Emma (Marsden) and Bernard Edelman. He was the husband of Joann R. (Johns) Edelman for 54 years.

He was in the U.S. Navy.

He was retired as a captain from the City of Bethlehem Fire Department.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sons, Keith and John II and his wife Maureen; and a brother, Bernie Edelman and his wife Janet.

He was predeceased by a brother, William Edelman.

Contributions may be made to Good Shepherd Specialty Hospital, att: Development Office, 850 S. Fifth St., Allentown, PA 18103.

Arrangements were made by Connell Funeral Home Inc., Bethlehem.