Obituary of Samuel S. Kutz

Samuel S. Kutz, age 86, a resident of Brighten at Julia Ribaudo, Lake Ariel died Sunday, January 16, 2011, following a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, the former Dorothy Mae Shively, in 2002. Born April 21, 1924, in Easton, PA, he was the son of the late Samuel and Lillian (Opitz) Kutz. A World War II Navy veteran, he graduated from Lafayette College in 1949 with a degree in Electrical Engineering. Formerly of Easton and Lakeville, he was the Vice-President of Operations at Cove Haven Resort prior to his retirement. Mr. Kutz was a former member of Lake Wallenpaupack Watershed Management District and a member of Free and Accepted Masons. He is survived by one daughter: Linda Bold of Lakeville; a sister: Doris Lowe of Orange City, FL; a daughter-in-law: Nancy Kutz of Hawley; 3 grandsons; 1 granddaughter and 7 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by a daughter, Diane, and a son, Samuel. There will be a Funeral Service on Thursday, January 20, at 11:30 AM at Teeters' East Chapel, 505 Church St, Hawley, with Pastor Debra Dailey of Lakeville United Methodist Church officiating. Calling hours will be prior to the service from 9:30 to 11:30AM at the funeral home. Burial will be in Northampton Memorial Shrine, Easton.