Joseph Krajcic, 77, of Catasauqua, formerly of Salisbury Township, died November 26, 2012, in his residence. He was the husband of Joyce A. Cappolella. Born in Yugoslavia, he was proud to be an American citizen.

He worked as a maintenance man for various garment companies in the Lehigh Valley area.

He was active in Boy Scout Troop 140 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Allentown and a Scoutmaster with Troop 146 at Jerusaelm Evangelical Church of Eastern Salisbury.

He was the youngest soldier enlisted in the Yugoslavian Army.

He is survived by his wife; sons, Frederick J. and his wife Lisa A., Patrick L. and his wife Andrea, daughter, Marianne wife of Eric Benetz; sons, Rocco and his wife Katrina Cappolella, Joseph and his wife Tara Cappolella; sister, Elizabeth and her husband Stephen Tordy; nine grandchildren; brother-in-law, Louis and his beloved companion, his dog, Pooh. He was predeceased by a sister, Vera.

Arrangements were made by the Brubaker Funeral Home Inc., Catasauqua.