Daniel R. Derhammer

May 20, 1951 - October 14, 2021

Daniel R. Derhammer, 70 years of age, of Cold Spring Drive Andreas, Pennsylvania entered into eternal rest with his Lord on Thursday, October 14, 2021, at Pottsville Rehabilitation Center in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Born Sunday, May 20, 1951 in Bethlehem, the son of the late Russel, and Jeanette (Kocher) Derhhammer. Surviving are; his beloved wife of 45 years, Susan E. (Clark) Derhammer; sons, Benjamin W. Derhammer of Andreas, with whom he resided, Joel D. Derhammer of Walnutport; daughters, Rebekah J. Derhammer wife of Gary Korty of Walnutport, Rachel S. O'Brien wife of Larry of Walnutport; brother, David Derhammer and his wife Barbara of Danielsville; grandchildren, Hadassah, and Lawrence. A Bethlehem High School graduate, Daniel worked at Key Pontiac of Bethlehem in the parts Dept. for 28 years, and then in maintenance at the Fred B. Rooney Building in Bethlehem for 10 years. A devout Christian, Daniel earned his Associates Degree in Theology from Apostolic Bible College, and his B.S. from Cypress Bible College. An avid outdoorsman, Daniel enjoyed hunting, fishing, and tending to his garden. Daniel was an ardent supporter of all Philadelphia sports teams. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550 A Funeral service will be conducted at 11 o'clock A.M. on Wednesday October 20, 2021 from the funeral home. Friends may call from 9:30 A.M. until time of services. Interment will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery Tamaqua, Pennsylvania. Memorials in his name to: Family Promise-Carbon county 167 third Street Lehighton, Pennsylvania 18235 Online condolences may be made to the family at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com