Ronald P. Anthony

Ronald P. Anthony, 64, of Walnutport, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, February 13, 2025, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. Born in Allentown on January 21, 1961, he was the son of the late Arnold J. and Minerva D. (Paules) Anthony. Ron was a graduate of Slatington High School, Class of 1979. Ron started his career working for the former Vale Chemical of Allentown, as a machine operator. He then worked for Estes Trucking in Kutztown as a dock loader. Most recently, he worked part-time for Giant Food Stores in Walnutport. Ron was a member of SAL American Legion Post 16, Slatington. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends, camping, NASCAR races, and cheering on the Penn State Nittany Lions, Philadelphia Eagles & Flyers. 

He will be lovingly remembered by a brother, David Anthony and wife Nancy of Newville, Sister: Dolores and husband Robert Vasko of Palmerton; aunt: Schirlene Benninger of Walnutport. 

A graveside service will be held at 12noon on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at Slatedale Cemetery, 8648 Brown St, Slatington. No public calling hours. Arrangements are being handled by Harding Funeral Home, Slatington.