Published February 20. 2013 11:00PM
Andrew C. Schwartz, 71, of Whitehall, died Feb. 9, 2013, at home.
Born in Stiles, he was a son of the late Andrew J. and Mary (Marx) Schwartz.
He was an assembler for the former Lucent Technologies, Allentown, for 40 years.
He was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Whitehall, and of its Holy Name Society.
He played for the 1960 Coplay American Legion state baseball champion team. He was a member of the West Coplay Mannerchor and the Coplay Saengerbund.
He is survived by a brother, David M. and his wife Ruthann, and a sister, Mary Harding, all of Whitehall; companion, Shirley Remaly, with whom he resided, and her son Josh; three nieces, Jenny, Julie and Amy; and a nephew, Brent.
Contributions may be made to the Lehigh Valley Hospice or to the American Cancer Society, both c/o the funeral home, 327 Chesnut St., Coplay, 18037.
Arrangements were made by Hauke Funeral Home Inc.