Paul E. Schaffer

Paul E. Schaffer, 86, of North Whitehall Township, died Saturday, December 3, 2022 at Parkland Manor, Allentown. He was the husband of Shirley A. (Beil)

Schaffer. Born in South Whitehall Township, February 2, 1936, Paul was the son of the late Emory

P. and Irene I. (Frey) Schaffer. He graduated from Parkland

High School, Class of 1954. Paul faithfully and honorably served his country in the U.S. Army during a peacetime era. He was employed at the Testing Center of Mack Trucks, Inc. for 25 years before retiring

in 2001. Prior to that, he worked at the former Sheesley Concrete in Allentown and the former Brown's Radiator Shop in Orefield. An automobile enthusiast, Paul was a member of the

Ontelaunee Region Car Club, AACA National, Free Spirit Buick Chapter, and BCA National. He was proud to volunteer his time at Das Awkscht Fescht in Macungie and Free Spirit Buick Car Show in Kempton for many years. Paul was a member of The Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity, Northampton.

Survivors: In addition to his wife, Shirley; children, Ann L. Steigerwalt and her husband, Ted of Slatington, Keith A. Schaffer of Lehighton, Karl A. Schaffer of Allentown; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; predeceased by a son, Kevin A. Schaffer and a brother, Ralph W. Schaffer.

Service: Funeral services will be held

10:30 am. Friday, December 9, 2022 in the Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc., 4906 Route

309, Schnecksville with the Rev. Gary L. Walbert officiating. Family and friends may pay their respects from 9:00 am. – 10:30 am. Friday in the funeral home. Interment will follow the service at Cedar Hill Memorial Park, Allentown. Online expressions of sympathy may be recorded at www.heintzelmancares.com.

Contributions: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box #196, Schnecksville, PA

18078-0196.