Richard D. Lytle Jr., 71, of Zionsville, died Jan. 27, 2021. He was the husband of Deborah (Lowe) Lytle. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Richard and Shirley (Gernert) Lytle Sr.

He was a 1967 graduate of Highland Falls High School and 1971 graduate of Clarkson University.

He was a mechanical engineer and worked at PPL Utilities for 30 years.

He is survived by sons, Timothy J. and his wife, Katheryn, of Hamburg and Jesse M. and his wife, Jeannie, of Kutztown; seven grandchildren; a sister, Cynthia Tripp, of Conroe, Texas and a brother, Brook G., of Butler, N. J.

Services to be determined at Lehigh Valley Baptist Church, 4702 Colebrook Ave., Emmaus. Please check funeral home website for details. Edward J. Hildenbrand Funeral Home Inc. is in charge of arrangements.