Robert F. Fracalossi

OBITUARY

Robert F. Fracalossi, 79, of Kirkland Village Circle passed away on May 29 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Bethlehem. Bob was born in 1947, the youngest of 3 in Mt. Carmel, Pennsylvania. He attended Mt. Carmel Area High School, graduating in 1965. Upon receiving his bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Penn State University in 1969, he began a 37 year career at Mack Trucks, Inc. retiring in 2007.

After retiring from Mack he volunteered as a docent at America On Wheels. Bob was an avid golfer, PSU football fan and Corvette enthusiast. He enjoyed travel, theatre and dinner with friends along with his wife Deborah of 35 years.

Bob was predeceased by his parents John L. Fracalossi and Mary (Klassen) Fracalossi, his siblings John and Joanne. He survived by his wife Deborah, nieces and nephews.

Services are private. In lieu of flowers, please consider contributions to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, P.O. Box 5014, Hagerstown, MD 21741-5014. Arrangements are entrusted to the K.V. Knopp Funeral Home, Allentown.