Nathen Allen Picone, 41, of Center Valley, died February 28, 2025, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. Born in Allentown, he was a son of Thomas C. Picone of Bethlehem and Kim (Miller) Griesemer of Center Valley.

He was a 2002 Liberty H. S. graduate where he was a wrestler and a football player.

He was a Corrections Officer for Northampton County and worked in sales at ABC Construction. He worked in production at Just Born Candies and currently at Keurig/Dr. Pepper. A memorabilia collector, he owned and operated Picone’s Childhood Memories, Slatington.

He started at youth wrestling at West Bethlehem and played for the Bethlehem Raiders Football team, where he was known for his competitive spirit and determination.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by two children, Carmine T. and Natalia M.; paternal grandmother, Joan M. (Carvel D.) Hoffman of Bethlehem; stepmother, Mirka Picone of Bethlehem; a sister, Hannah Griesemer of Center Valley; and two brothers, Blake Griesemer of Center Valley and Thomas W. Picone of Bethlehem.

Contributions may be made to his children.

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