Timothy "Pop" J. Lansky Sr., 88, of Coplay, died Jan. 22, 2013, at his home. He was the husband of the late Margaret J. (Kiss) Lansky.

Born in Stiles, he was a son of the late Alexander and Susanna (Onkotz) Lansky.

He was a U.S. Army staff sergeant during World War II.

He was the owner and operator of T.J. Lansky & Son, Coplay. Before that, he worked for Mack Truck.

He is survived by a son, Timothy J. II; a daughter, Susan C. and her husband Steven Shafer; and two grandchildren, Tim III and Karen E. Shafer.

He was predeceased by two brothers, Michael and John.

Contributions may be made to Animals in Distress, c/o the funeral home, 234 Walnut St., Catasauqua, 18032.

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