Kenneth L. Steigerwalt

Kenneth L. Steigerwalt, 77 of West Penn Township, Clamtown Pennsylvania passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2019, at St. Luke's Hospice in Bethlehem after a brief illness.. Born Thursday, July 23, 1942, he was the son of the late Herman Steigerwalt and the late Rachel (Arner) Steigerwalt. Kenneth was also predeceased by his brother, Robert M. Steigerwalt. Surviving; brother, Rene Steigerwalt and his wife, Rita of Charlotte, NC; nieces and nephew, Eric, Laura, and Julie; great nieces and nephew, Mae, Beatrice, Kyle, Clare, Ellen and Maya. A graduate of Tamaqua High School, Kenneth earned his Bachelor's degree from New Jersey Institute of Technology in Electrical Engineering. He retired from Bell Labs of Whippany, New Jersey. Kenneth, cared for the family farm and enjoyed walks on the property. He was a member of Zion Stone Church of West Penn Township. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550 Funeral Services will be held on Thursday December 12, 2019 at 11 o'clock A.M. from the funeral home, Rev. Russell Campbell to officiate. Friends may call from 10:00 A.M. until time of services. Interment will be in Zion Stone Church Cemetery of New Ringgold, Pennsylvania. Memorials in his name to:Zion Stone Church45 Cemetery RoadNew Ringgold, Pennsylvania 17960 Online condolences may be made to the family at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com