Published March 18. 2020 12:00AM
Earl B. Lynn, 96, of Allentown, died March 5, 2020, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Allentown.
He was the husband of the late Marion L. (Haines) Lynn.
Born in Catawissa, Columbia County, he was the son of the late Luther and Evelyn (Bowen) Lynn.
He was a member of Cedar United Church of Christ, South Whitehall.
Since 1964, he owned E.B. Lynn Oil Co. which he continued into the late 1990s.
In his early years, he was a private plane aviator who continued his love for travel and always was looking for a place to go.
Since 1980 he was a member and past president of Porters Lake Hunting and Fishing Club, where he could enjoy hunting and being outdoors.
He was a faithful community supporter working with the Kiwanis and serving 40 years as a volunteer and former president and chairman on the Board of Directors for Lehigh County Agriculture Society.
He was on the Governors Advisory Board for Fish and Game and Joint Planning Commission of Lehigh and Northampton counties.
He received recognition for 75 years as a F&AM Mason.
His survivors include a son Jeffrey E. of Allentown; daughters Jenny L. Long of Hamburg, Rebecca J. Lynn and her fiancé, Ken Smith, of Pine Grove; nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by a brother Doyle Lynn.
Memorial services are postponed until further notice.
Contributions may be made to the church, 3419 Broadway, Allentown, PA 18104.
Arrangements made by Trexler Funeral Home, Allentown.
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