John S. Kozic, 89, of Whitehall, died March 28, 2014.

A son of the late Joseph and Bertha (Strihovsky) Kozic, he was the husband of Lucie F. Kozic for 60 years at the time of her death in 2011.

He was a member of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church, Whitehall.

An Army veteran of World War II, he was a member of Fullerton American Legion Post 367, a lifetime member of the Knights of Columbus and Fullerton Fire Co. No. 1, and past president and 25-year member of the BMW Sportsmen's Club.

He was a supervisor at Mack Trucks for more than 30 years before retiring in 1985.

His survivors include daughters Jane L. Scheller and husband, Dale, of Kutztown, and Deb Dorsey of Philadelphia; son Tom A. of Saylorsburg; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and a sister Veronica Schaeffer of Georgia.

He was predeceased by son-in law Robert Dorsey in 2000, and eight siblings.

Contributions may be made to Animals in Distress, P.O. Box 609, Coopersburg PA 18036.

Arrangements were made by Gilbert Funeral Home, Whitehall.