Daniel C. Roman, 75, of Slatington, formerly of Whitehall, died March 1, 2019, in his home.

He and his wife Patricia J. (Genovese) Roman were married 49 years last June 28.

Born Oct. 26, 1943, in Fort Bragg, N.C., he was the son of the late Carl Anthony and Pauline Ann (Tunella) Roman.

He faithfully and honorably served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Cuban Missile Crisis as a radioman on the USS Long Beach, the first nuclear powered missile cruiser to travel the world.

He was the founder, president and CEO of the former Centurion Business Forms Inc., Coplay, for 25 years before retiring in 2005.

He was a member of Assumption Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church, Slatington, where he sang with the choir and served as lector.

While living in Whitehall, he was a member of Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church, singing with choir and serving as a lector.

He loved playing his piano and ’53 Gibson guitar.

He was an avid hunter and fisherman, and enjoyed playing bridge.

In addition to his loving wife, he is survived by children Loretta S. Roman of Whitehall, Dale Roman and his wife, Stephanie, of Slatington, Christopher A. Roman of Slatington; brothers James of Philadelphia, Matthew of Perkasie; sisters Marsha McGraw and Christina Ball, both of Allentown; and grandchildren Megan, Jacob and Terence.

He was predeceased by a sister, Carol Lea Roman.

His service will be private, at the convenience of the family. There will be no calling hours.

Expressions of sympathy may be made at heintzelmancare.com.

Memorial contributions may be made to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.

Arrangements were made by Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., Schnecksville.