Edward C. Wisser, 99, of Bethlehem, died June 8, 2013, in his home. He was the husband of the late Anna N. (Nemeth) Wisser for 59 years. Born in Bethlehem, he was a son of the late Mathias and Anna (Repasch) Wisser.

He retired in 1977 as assistant superintendent of the production manufacturing division of the Bethlehem Steel after 44 years of employment.

He was a long time member of St. Anne's Catholic Church in Bethlehem.

He was a member of the former Bethlehem Steel Club and the Bethlehem M.O.R.A. He was a volunteer for the American Lung Association, Channel 39 Public TV, the Red Cross and various non-profit organizations.

He is survived by two sons, Dr. Robert E. and his wife Louise of Bethlehem and Dr. Kenneth J. and his wife Susan of Lansing, Mich.; five grandchildren, Karen, Michael, Kathleen, Todd and Chad; and seven great-grandchildren.

He was predeceased by a brother, Carl; and a sister, Catherine Wiegner.

Contributions may be made to the church, 450 Washington Ave., Bethlehem, PA 18017, or to The Lehigh Valley Health Network Hospice Unit, 1627 W. Chew St., Allentown, PA 18104.

Arrangements were made by Connell Funeral Home Inc., Bethlehem.