William Imschweiler Obituary

William Marlin Imschweiler, 83, of Macungie, died September 19, 2024 in Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest. He was the husband of Deborah B. (Wolf) Imschweiler. Born in Tremont, he was the son of the late Marlin and Ruth (Herber) Imschweiler. Bill earned a bachelor's and master's degree from East Stroudsburg University. He began his teaching career in health and physical education at Emmaus High School from 1963 to 1970. He later was a professor at Kutztown University for many years, retiring in 1999. At both Emmaus High School and Kutztown University, he started the swimming program. He enjoyed traveling to his second home on Jekyll Island in Georgia. Bill was an avid hunter and enjoyed watching college football and basketball, especially March Madness. He was a member of the Alburtis Rod and Gun Club and the Macungie VFW. He was a member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tremont.
William will be remembered by his wife of 48 years, Deborah; son, Terry A. Imschweiler and wife Gwen Engler of Shillington; daughter, Lisa (Imschweiler) Stauffer of Macungie; granddaughter, Jessica Keyser of Macungie; sister, Elizabeth (Imschweiler) Griffiths of Tremont; niece and nephew; grand niece and nephew; beloved dog, Ruby Sue.
A celebration of Bill's life will be held on Saturday, October 12, 2024, from 4:00-8:00 PM, in Alburtis Rod & Gun Club, 3818 Gun Club Rd #3800, Alburtis, PA 18011.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Animals in Distress, P.O. Box 609, Coopersburg, PA 18036.
Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., 250 Main St., Emmaus is handling arrangements.
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