Damien M. Nonnemacher, 41, of Alburtis, died May 28, 2025, after battling Stage 4 esophageal cancer for a year. Born in Allentown, he was the son of Rosemarie (Striny) Nonnemacher and the late Barry S. Nonnemacher.

He was an Emmaus High School graduate, Class of 2002.

He had worked as a landscaper for Lehigh County in the parks and recreation department. He appreciated being outdoors and loved planting and maintaining the flower baskets and beds at home. His love for trees and the planting of them everywhere, was a deeply held desire.

He was a member of the Alburtis Rod and Gun Club.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by aunts, Renée (Mike) Halm, Alice Welsh, Lorie (Mike) Thees and Kathy (Keith) Diehl; uncles, Jack (Dee), Terry (Martha); a very large extended family of cousins, second cousins and others. He was predeceased by his father, Barry; aunt, Judie (Belton) Goff; uncles, Tom, Ron, Bill, Mike, Tim, Gary and Kurt Striny.

A celebration of his life will be held 2 p.m. June 6 in Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., 250 Main St., Emmaus. Visitation will be 1-2 p.m. before the celebration of life service in the funeral home.

Contributions may be made to the Arbor Day Foundation (arborday.org) or plant a tree in your yard in his memory.