Obituaries

Earl R. Brey, 82, Served in Air Force During Korean War

Earl R. Brey, 82, born in Emmaus, died Nov. 6, 2013.

Earl R. Brey, 82, of Allentown, died Nov. 6, 2013 in his residence. He was the husband of Alene N. (Brobst) Brey. Born in Emmaus, he was the son of the late Oscar and Lillian (Krauss) Brey. He worked as a welder at Alstom Company of Easton, formerly Ecolaire Corp. for 30 years and later worked at Lafayette College as a custodian for 10 years. He was an initiate of the Radha Soami Satsang Beas, India. He honorably served his country in the Air Force during the Korean Conflict.   

Survivors
Wife; Son, Eugene E. Brey and wife Amy of Allentown; Daughter, Connie Holmes of Coatsville; Sisters, Dawn Wagner of Allentown and Marlene Freer of Allentown, 4 Grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. 

Services
Viewing Sat., Nov. 9, 2013 from 2 to 4 p.m. in Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., 250 Main St., Emmaus.

Contributions
Please omit flowers and make contributions to your favorite charity in Earl’s name.


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