George J. Konrath Jr. 91, of Macungie, died May 1, 2018, in Westminster Village. He was the husband of Barbara A. (Meckley) Konrath, with whom he celebrated 26 years of marriage. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Stella and George J. Konrath Sr.

He worked as a mechanic for Binney & Smith, Easton, for over 30 years.

He honorably served his country in the Coast Guard during World War II. He was a member of the American Legion.

He is survived by his wife; sons, Marc Gilio and his wife Jenifer, of Emmaus and Jerry Gilio and his wife Lisa, of Long Island, N.Y.; daughter, Candace and her husband George Schmidt, of Bethlehem; sister, Janet and her husband Kurt Laubach; grandchildren, Joseph, Samantha, Tony, Justin, Victoria, Gabriella, Samuel and Nathaniel; nephews, Joseph and his wife Millie and their daughter Megan, Lee and his wife Milissa, and David and his wife Donna.

Contributions may be made to The Michael J. Fox Parkinson’s Foundation www.michaeljfox.org/Find_A_Cure or the American Heart Association https://donatenow.heart.org.

A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. May 12 n the Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., 250 Main St., Emmaus. Visitation will be 10 to 11 a.m. May 12 in the funeral home.