Edward M. Wiessner, 89, of Northampton, died Aug, 25, 2014, in Whitehall Manor. He was the husband of Theresa (Zgebura) Wiessner for 60 years.

Born in Northampton, he was a son of the late Frank and Ida (Bodisch) Wiessner.

He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II.

He was an assembler for Mack Trucks Inc., Allentown and Macungie. He was previously a blacksmith for the former Giant Cement Company, Egypt.

He was a member of Queenship of Mary Catholic Church, Northampton.

He was a member of Mack Local 677. He was an honorary member of the Coplay Saengerbund.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Karen and her husband Michael Oswald of Greentown; three grandchildren, Kim, Clint and Krystal; and three great-grandchildren, Breana, Mia and Matthew.

He was predeceased by five brothers, Frank, John, William, Raymond and Alfred; and three sisters, Ida Emma, Margaret and Anna.

Contributions may be made to the church, c/o the funeral home, 327 Chestnut St., Coplay, 18037.

Arrangements were made by Hauke Funeral Home Inc.