Paul K. Lauchnor, 97, formerly of Neffs, died Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at Fellowship Manor, Whitehall, where he was residing. He was the husband of the late Martha S. (Hensinger) Lauchnor. Born in Washington Township, May 3, 1915, Paul was the son of the late Edwin A. and Cora (Kern) Lauchnor. He was a self-employed farmer in Washington Township for 55 years before retiring. Paul was a Road Supervisor for Washington Township. Active in the life of his church and community, Paul was a member of Union Evangelical Lutheran Church, Schnecksville, where he formerly served on the council. He was a member of Slatington Lodge #440, F.& A.M., Lehigh Consistory and the Rajah Shrine, Reading. He was a former member of the Upper Lehigh Lions Club, Schnecksville and the Slatington School Board. Paul enjoyed traveling to Atlantic City where he could be found in the Casino.
Survivors: Children, Paul R. Lauchnor of Allentown, Sally A. Mantz and her husband, Roger, of Slatedale; grandsons, Brock and Shawn Mantz; great grandchildren, Colton and Heidi; predeceased by a son, Thomas H. Lauchnor. Service: Funeral services will be held 11 a.m., Monday, October 15, 2012, at Union Evangelical Lutheran Church, 5500 PA Route 873, Schnecksville with the Rev. Dennis W. Moore officiating. Family and friends may pay their respects from 10 - 11 a.m., Monday, in the church. The Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc., in Schnecksville is in charge of arrangements. Online expressions of sympathy may be recorded at www.heintzelmancares.com.
Family Members
Parents
Edwin Amandus Lauchnor
1879–1944
Spouse
Martha Sallie Hensinger Lauchnor
1920–2000
Siblings
Marguerite M Lauchnor Stahley
1903–1996
Grace Lauchnor
1907–1921
Charles E Lauchnor
1909–1990
Rev Mark Arthur Lauchnor
1917–2008
Alton William Lauchnor
1922–1978
Children
Thomas Howard Lauchnor
1947–1990
Baby Girl Lauchnor
1956–1956
