Published April 02. 2020 12:00AM
Joseph Ambrose, 93, of Lower Macungie Township, died March 22, 2020, in his home. He was the husband of Carolyn J. (Grather) Ambrose. They would have celebrated their 27th wedding anniversary in April. Born in Ringtown, Schuylkill County, he was a son of the late Joseph and Mabel (Davidson) Ambrose.
He was a World War II Army infantry veteran.
Prior to retiring in 1992, he was vice president of Nyleve Company, Emmaus, for 30 years.
He had a love of golf and was proud to have had a hole-in-one at Willow Brook Golf Course at the age of 90.
He was a longtime and dedicated member of the American Legion Post 470, Bath.
He is survived by his wife; daughters, Lynne Litsinger, of Millersville; Jill and her husband, Donald Seaman, of Dauphin; stepdaughters, Sherry Hohneck, of Lower Macungie Township; Stephanie Mascavage, of Macungie; sisters, Alma Fenstermacher, of Danville; Jean Breisch, of Leesburg, Fla.; Agnes Adams, of Kulpmont; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Marian (Breisch); son, Joseph H.; sons-in-law, Edward Litsinger, Jim Mascavage; seven brothers and two sisters.
A memorial service to celebrate his life will be announced at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to the Stephens Funeral Home, Inc., Allentown.
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