Willard F. Kibler, 79, of Catasauqua, died July 30, 2015, at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Muhlenberg. He was the husband of the late Elsie Mae (Snyder) Kibler.

Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late Elvin R. and Beulah A. (Heckman) Kibler.

He worked at Bethlehem Steel for 34 years until he retired.

He was a life member of American Legion Post 739, Hokendauqua, and was a past president of the Hokendauqua Fire Company. He coached baseball for 25 years.

He is survived by three sons, Larry and his wife Anna of Blakeslee, Barry and his wife Lori of Coplay and Willard of Wind Gap; a daughter, Virginia Kendig of Catasauqua; a sister-in-law, Charlotte Sine of Allentown; 14 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

He was predeceased by a son, Gary Kibler; a sister, Elaine Flores; and a brother, Bradley Kibler.

Contributions may be made payable to the American Cancer Society, 3893 Adler Place, Bethlehem, 18017.

Arrangements were made by Brubaker Funeral Home Inc.