Allan J. Holtz, 72, of Allentown, died Feb. 20, 2013.

He was the son of William and Grace (Sewards) Holtz.

He would have been married to his loving wife Barbara (Motko) for 44 years in April.

He graduated from Allentown High School in 1958 and then attended Eastman School of Music, Rochester, N.Y.

He served with the U.S. Army as a medical photographer, worked for the Morning Call, and then went on to be a photographer for PP&L for 30 years.

A musician, he played with The High Society Ragtime Band and The Music Makers, as well as many other groups.

He was a member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by daughters Marie Holtz and Laura Flynn and her husband, Ben; brothers-in-law Joseph and wife, Kathy Motko, and Michael and wife, Sherry Motko; and sister-in-law Sister Loretta Motko.

Donations may be made to Meals on Wheels of the Lehigh Valley at mealsonwheelslc.org or to The Baum School of Art at baumschool.org/donate.php.

Arrangements made by Weber Funeral Home, Allentown.