Dale A. Pretko, 73, of Emmaus, died Nov. 15, 2022, in St. Luke’s Hospice House. He was the husband of Deborah A. (Margargal) Pretko. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Alex and Dorothea (Hallman) Pretko.

He worked as an IT manager for Fuller Company, Rodale and retired from Air Products.

He was a member of Forks of the Delaware Bottle Club and loved antiquing, flea markets, yard sales and auctions.

He is survived by his wife; son, Josh A. and his wife, Shannon, of Alburtis; grandson, Jamie; sister, Carol and her husband, Ron Stewart, of Jacksonville, Fla.

Contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 840692, Dallas, Texas 75284.

Services are private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements were made by the Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., Emmaus.