Published December 24. 2024 09:24AM
of Coplay
William J. Feichtel, 94, of Coplay, died Dec. 18, 2024, in Quakertown.
Born in Coplay, he was a son of the late Frank and Theresa (Sammer) Feichtel.
He was a 1948 graduate of Central Catholic High School and received a Bachelor of Science in secondary education from Kutztown State College in 1959. He received his New York certificate for elementary education in 1961 and earned his master’s in education from Cortland State University College in 1967.
He honorably served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War.
After the Air Force, he worked as a student teacher for Parkland School District and Whitehall High School before relocating and pursuing his teaching career in New York state. Following his teaching career, he attained his Realtors license and worked as a Realtor.
He is survived by a niece; a nephew; and many friends.
Arrangements were made by Brubaker Funeral Home Inc., Coplay.