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LEHIGH VALLEY WEATHER

John P. Rowland

of Whitehall

John P. Rowland, 85, of Whitehall, died Nov. 28, 2024. He was the husband of Kathleen E. (Millen) for 51 years.

Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late John D. and Wanda A. (Nachisty) Rowland.

He was a 1957 graduate of Whitehall High School.

He served in the 24th Infantry Division of the U.S. Army.

He spent his career in the logistics industry, retiring from Cotter & Company in 2007.

He was active with the National Railway Historical Society, Lehigh Valley chapter, with his son.

He was a lifelong member of First Presbyterian Church of Hokendauqua.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by two children, James and wife Jennifer and Bethany Walker and husband William; three grandchildren, Julia, John and Elijah; a sister, Dolores Billera and husband Joseph; and many nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by a brother, Douglas H.

There will be a calling time 9-10 a.m., followed by a prayer service 10 a.m., Dec. 5 at the funeral home, 326 E. 21st St., Northampton.

Contributions may be presented to the church, 3005 S. Front St., Whitehall, 18052.

Arrangements were made by Reichel Funeral Home Inc.

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