Russell D. Klinger, 82, of Hanover Township, died Thursday, January 31, 2019, in Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg.  He was the husband of June I. (Seibel) Klinger for 58 years.

Born in Fountain Hill, he was a son of the late Russel  and Florence (Stein) Klinger.

A U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War, Russell was an electronics technician at Western Electric before retiring.  He loved hunting and fishing.

Surviving with his wife, June, are sons, Ron (Joanne) of Fountain Valley, CA and Scott of Catasauqua;  brother, Larry of Catasauqua; and six grandchildren.  He was predeceased by a sister, Alyce Reinert.

Services will be Tuesday, February 5, at 11 a.m. in the Pearson Funeral Home, 1901 Linden Street, Bethlehem.  Family and friends may call Tuesday from 10-11 a.m.  Burial will be private at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to Delaware Highlands Conservancy, P. O. Box 218, Hawley, PA 18428. Online condolences may be sent to www.pearsonfh.com.