Lawrence Fedder

Lawrence C. Fedder, 85, of Pittston, and formerly of Berwick, died Monday at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.

Born June 3, 1927 in Catawissa he was a son of the late John and Etta Savilla Krum Fedder.

Lawrence retired from the United States Air Force after more than twenty years of service which included tours of duty in Korea and Vietnam. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Larry was a devoted husband, and loving father and grandfather who loved spending time with his family. He truly enjoyed fishing, especially with his niece, Jennie Bedford.

His wife, Dorothy Moore Fedder died January 19, 2010. A daughter, Barbara Elaine Fedder, granddaughter, Brianna Marie Healey, brothers, Albert, Leroy and Frank Fedder and sisters, Elizabeth Breech and Daisy Thomas also preceded him in death.

He will be greatly missed by his children, Savilla Jean and her husband James Stout of Berwick, Shirley and her husband Wayne Hamilton of Berwick and Lawrence C., Jr. and his wife Mary Lou Fedder of Pittston; grandchildren, Terry, Rachel, Tina, Stacy, L.W., Barbara, Dorothy, John, Michael and Becky; nine great-grandchildren; brothers, James Fedder of Bloomsburg and Harold Fedder of Virginia; a sister, Viola Lewis of Delaware; nieces, nephews, other family and friends.

Celebration of Lawrence’s Life will be led by Pastor Paul Metzloff on Thursday at 10 AM in Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 813 Wyoming Avenue, Kingston. Interment will be in Walnut Street Cemetery in Berwick.

Visitation will be held at the church on Thursday from 9 to 10 AM.

Permanent messages and memories can be shared with Larry’s family at www.celebratehislife.com