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Frederick "Fritz" Locher
01/02/2017

Beloved father, grandpop, brother and friend Fritz Locher, age 77, peacefully passed away Monday Jan. 2, 2017 surrounded by his family. He was an Army veteran. He was employed by Ace Hotel and Bar Supply, Banko Beverage and the Allentown School District. He was a member of the Hogan's Social Club, and the Ridge and Valley Rod & Gun Club. Fritz enjoyed hunting, fishing and socializing.
 
Survivors: his loving companion Henrietta Graul; son Michael and wife Kathleen; daughters Linda Weiss and Diane Locher; stepson Barry Ruth; four grandchildren; four step-grandchildren and 10 step great-grandchildren; a brother John; sisters Margaret Keys, Mary Ann and husband John Kaeppel; many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents Margaret and Joseph, his sister Dorothy and brother Joseph.
 
Services: committal service at 3:00 p.m. Friday, Jan. 6 in the mausoleum at Cedar Hill Memorial Park, 1700 Airport Road, Allentown. 
 
Contributions: can be made to Forgotten Felines or Peaceable Kingdom. Arrangements by Nicos C. Elias Funeral Home, Allentown.