\t\t\tMartin \u201cMarty\u201d Rapoport \t\t<\/p>\n
\t\t\tOBITUARY\t\t<\/p>\n
Marty passed away peacefully on April 17th at the age of 85.<\/p>\n
\nBorn in Allentown on May 15th, 1940 to Samuel \u201cSkimp\u201d Rapoport and Helen Ruttenberg Rapoport, he spent his professional career as a Certified Public Accountant.<\/p>\n
\nThroughout his busy and accomplished life he was devoted father, stepfather and grandfather, an SCCA amateur race car driver, first degree blackbelt, avid golfer, rollerskating enthusiast, and soccer coach.<\/p>\n
\nMarty was known to do anything for those in need, from free tax services to even offering rooms in his home. He participated in many charities, especially those for animals.<\/p>\n
\nMarty leaves behind his son Michael, grandson Sabian, sister Nancy, nieces Rachael and Sarah Theobald, stepsons Robby and Marty Martin, Marty\u2019s wife Kim and children Amanda and Blake, and Nina Fegley, who was like a daughter.<\/p>\n
\nServices: 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 24th at Nicos C. Elias Funeral Home, 1227 W. Hamilton St., Allentown. Calling hour from 10-11 a.m. in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Lehigh Valley Humane Society,<\/p>\n
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