Joseph F. Recker III, 80, of Northampton, died March 25, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg. He was the husband of the late JoAnn M. (Derkits) Recker.

Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Joseph F. Jr. and Vivian (Silfies) Recker.

He was in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam era.

He was a cement mason for Alvin Butz Construction for many years.

He is survived by a daughter, Jill; a son, Todd; seven grandchildren; two brothers, Charles and his wife Joanie and Jeffrey and his wife Tina; nieces; and nephews.

He was predeceased by two sisters, Sylvia and Theresa.

Contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, memorials giving, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

Arrangements were made by Reichel Funeral Home Inc., Northampton.