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LEHIGH VALLEY WEATHER

James W. Schaffer Jr.

James W. Schaffer Jr., 91, of Lehigh Township, died June 13, 2024, at his residence. He was the husband of the late Susanne F. (Long) Schaffer.

He was the son of the late Walter James Sr. and Mary (Krenn) Schaffer.

He served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.

He was employed in computer/IT services for Bethlehem Steel Corporation for 30 years before retiring in 1989.

He was a member of Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church, Whitehall.

He belonged to L.V. Trapshooters Association for more than 60 years.

He is survived by a daughter, Marianne S. of Hamilton, N.J.; a sister, Marietta Iacocca of Radcliff, Ky; and three granddaughters, Stevie Ruth, Kiera Susanne and Kelsie Rhiannon.

He was predeceased by a brother, Randy; and a sister, Shirley Mayberry.

Services will be private.

Contributions may be made in his memory to Cricket Wildlife Rehabilitation Center at facebook.com/CricketWildlife, Venmo @cricketwildlife, PayPal @Cricket Wildlife Center or c/o of the funeral home, 2119 Washington Ave., Northampton, 18067.

Arrangements were made by Schisler Funeral Home Inc.