Michael E. Shimshy, 66, of Northampton, died April 25, 2014, at his home. He was the husband of the late Helen M. (Miller) Shimshy.

Born in Catasauqua, he was a son of the late Michael and Dorothy (Schuler) Shimshy.

He was a steel fabricator for the former Fuller Company, Catasauqua, before retiring.

He is survived by two daughters, Billie Jo and her husband James Mayer and Julie Mulzet-Harter; three sons, Richard, Wayne and Edward Mulzet; two sisters, Dorothy and her husband Glenn Burns and Elaine Groller; 10 grandchildren; and 16 great–grandchildren.

He was predeceased by a sister, Jackie Nelson.

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