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Harold W. Fabian, hospital festival past president

Harold W. Fabian, 97, of Bethlehem, died January 9, 2018, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg Campus, Bethlehem. Born in North Saucon Township, he was a son of the late Warren and Eva (Moyer) Fabian. He was the husband of the late Arlene M. (Ritter) Fabian.

He was a self-employed farmer for 45 years, and operated Camel’s Hump Farm, Bethlehem Township, until he retired in 1987.

He was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Hecktown, where he was a former council member for 24 years and president of the church property committee for 45 years.

He was on the Lehigh Valley Co-op Dairy board and on the Northampton County ASCS Committee, ; a past treasurer for the 4-H Center Northampton County; a past president of the Northampton County Agriculture Extension; and was active with the Northampton County Farm Bureau for many years. He was a past president of the Muhlenberg Hospital Summer Festival for 25 years.

He is survived by a daughter, Grace M. and her husband John Marko of Northampton; two brothers, Ernest of Meyerstown and Roy and his wife Shirley of Bethlehem; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.

He was predeceased by a son, Sterling W.; four sisters, Marion Knecht, Mabel Newhard, Alma Miller and Arlene Hagley; and a brother, Howard.

Contributions may be made to Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Endowment Fund, c/o the funeral home, 2119 Washington Ave., Northampton, 18067.

Arrangements were made by Schisler Funeral Home, Inc., Northampton.

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