Leslie “Les” R. Sell, 58, of Alburtis, died peacefully in his home May 16, 2016. He was the husband of Patricia A. (Hull) Sell. They celebrated 34 years of marriage. Born in Allentown, he was the son of Harold A. and Dolores J. (Houseknecht) Sell, of Macungie and formerly of Emmaus.

He owned Sell’s Truck Repair for 30 years, Sell’s Warehouse & Storage for the past 16 years and Cat Tracks Tree & Stump Removal for the past five years.

He served in the U.S. Army and was a member of Bethel Bible Fellowship Church, Emmaus.

He graduated from Emmaus HIgh School, Class of 1975.

He was an avid cat lover and rescuer. He was a private pilot, certified scuba diver and enjoyed hunting and boating.

He is survived by his wife; parents; brother, Harold D. and his wife, Susan, of Whitehall; sisters, Jeannie and her husband Sam Hause, Kim Ward, Terry and her husband Bruce Blackman, all of Emmaus and Cindy Acquaviva, of Zionsville; nieces and nephews; great-nieces and great-nephews. He was predeceased by a brother, Alan Charles, and sister, Evanne Jeannette.

Contributions may be made to the church.

Arrangements were made by the Bachman, Kulik & Reinsmith Funeral Home, Emmaus.