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Arthur T. Schmidt, Sr.

Arthur T. Schmidt, Sr., 93, of Emmaus, died Oct. 11, 2020, at South Mountain Memory Care. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Victor and Frances (Trexler) Schmidt.

He was a farmer and business owner. He owned and operated Meadowbrook Farms, Kramer Textiles, Indian Creek Golf Course and the Farmhouse Restaurant.

He was a founding member of the Summer Harmony Men’s Chorus and the Lehigh Valley Men’s Chorale.

He graduated from Muhlenberg College with degrees in mathematics and physics and played on their basketball team.

He served in the U.S. Air Force during World War II.

He is survived by sons, Arthur T. Jr., and wife, Tammy; Alan T.; daughters, Rebecca Reverie; Frances, wife of Dr. Gary Wilson; grandchildren, Arthur T. III, Tristan, Hayden, Christopher, Jessica, Timothy, Kyle, Taylor, Rachel, Tessa and Peyton; great-granddaughter, Lily Margaret. He was predeceased by a brother, Victor.

Contributions may be made in his memory to the Sanctuary at Haafsville, 901 Nestle Way, Breinigsville, 18031.

Graveside services with military honors will be held 11 a.m. Oct. 14, at Greenwood Cemetery. The family will receive relatives and friends 10 a.m. at the cemetery.

Trexler Funeral Home is handling arrangements.