Charles H. Scheirer, 92, of Walnutport, passed away Thursday, September 20, in LVH-Muhlenberg.  He and his wife, E. Ruth (Barthold) Scheirer were married 73 years.

Born in Northampton, he was a son of the late Clarence and Leah (Ruth) Scheirer.

Charles was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II having served aboard the USS Wisconsin.  He was employed as an expediter at the Bethlehem Steel Co. for 35 years before retiring.

Surviving with his wife, Ruth are four daughters, Shirley Stauffer of Bethlehem, Gloria (Stephen) Drofitz of Wappingers Falls, NY, Joyce (John) Livermon of Walnutport and Dolores (David) Blum of Whitehall; 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren and numerous great-great-grandchildren.  He was predeceased by four brothers.

Services will be held Wednesday, September 26, at 2 p.m. in the Pearson Funeral Home, 1901 Linden Street, Bethlehem.  Family and friends may call Wednesday from 1 p.m. until service time.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to Animals In Distress, P. O. Box 609, Coopersburg, PA 18036. Online condolences may be sent to www.pearsonfh.com.