Raymond H. Hite, 85, of Germansville, died Aug. 19, 2017, in Cedarbrook, South Whitehall.

He was the loving husband of Amile (Winter) Hite for 64 years.

Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Raymond and Edna (Green) Hite.

He retired from Sarco Manufacturing, where he worked for many years.

An Air Force veteran, who served in Germany, he was an avid animal lover.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by brothers Clarence and James of Allentown, Robert of Germansville; and sister Nancy Zaradnick of Allentown.

He was predeceased by sisters Berniece Burkhardt, Kathy Stenach and brother Richard.

Contributions may be made to one’s favorite non-kill animal shelter.

Services were private at the convenience of the family.