Craig K. Beach, 86, of Bethlehem, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2024.

Craig was employed as a mathematics teacher in the Bethlehem Area School District for 38 years. He became head of the mathematics department at Freedom High School.   He also taught occasionally at Lehigh University during the summer months.  After retirement, he employed himself in flower delivery, Dorney Park counting money, and Lehigh Valley Outreach Depot.  He also volunteered at St Luke's University Hospital.

As a member of Wesley United Methodist Church, he held the position as financial secretary, ushered, and provided transportation to and from Sunday services.
He enjoyed traveling and camping with his late wife, Carol.  They visited every state in the US with Acadia National Park, Maine being their favorite.  Craig also enjoyed Ocean City, NJ with family and friends for many years.  Craig was a great sports enthusiast for all sports with Dallas Cowboys being his favorite.

Surviving are Craig's daughters: Andrea Beach Campo of Denham Springs, LA and Jennifer Beach of Smyrna, DE.  Craig has five grandchildren: Nikki, Jesse, Brendon, Cheyenne and Dakota.

Viewing will be held at 10:00 am Tuesday, April 30, in the Pearson Funeral Home, 1901 Linden Street, Bethlehem, followed by a service at 11:00 and burial in Bethlehem Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to HospiceBR.org or sent to--Hospice of Baton Rouge, 3600 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806 (memo: in memory of Craig Beach).