Published July 03. 2014 12:00AM
John J. Mulzet, 89, from Macungie, formerly of Fogels-ville, died June 27, 2014, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township.
He was the widower of Rose M. (Muick) Mulzet.
Born in Inzenhof, Austria, he was a son of the late John and Julia (Artinger) Mulzet.
He was a welder for the former Lehigh Portland Cement in Fogelsville for 25 years and then for the Tyler Pipe Line until he retired.
He was a member of St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church, Orefield.
He loved playing cards, polka dancing, driving his 1967 pickup truck and watching Penn State and the Phillies.
His survivors include a daughter, Kathleen M., wife of Carl J. Ebert of Fogelsville; brother Stephen M. of Oklahoma City, Okla.; sisters Bertha Elane of Allentown, Angeline Rohrbach of Center Valley, and Elsie Ruhe of New Tripoli; granddaughters Sheryl Mockler of Fogelsville and Tina, wife of Andrew Krafts, of Silver Spring, Md.; and four great-grandchildren Joseph, Sean, Sarah and Hannah.
He was predeceased by a sister, Julie Turk.
Condolences may be offered to the family at kellerfuneralhomes.com.
Contributions to be made to St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church, 1879 Applewood Drive, Orefield, PA 18069 or to the Alzheimer's Association, Lehigh Valley Branch, 617A Main St., Hellertown, PA 18055.
Arrangements were made by Keller Funeral Homes Inc. Fogelsville.