Paul E. Hamlin, 91, of Palmer Twp., PA, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2016 in Old Orchard Manor Care.

Paul was born in Springtown, NJ, a son of the late Russell and Katherine (Arthur) Hamlin.

Paul was married to the former Marguerite W. Kresge, with whom he celebrated 63 years of marriage. He was a graduate of Phillipsburg High School, and served in the US Army during the Korean War. Paul was a Machinist at Ingersoll Rand for 27 years before retiring in 1990.

He was a member of Advent Moravian Church, and Sunny Seniors of Phillipsburg, NJ.

In addition to his wife, Paul is survived by a step-son Rev. Larry Wetzel and wife Janet of Sun City, AZ; a sister Elsie Pritchard of Phillipsburg, NJ; four step-grandchildren; five step-great-grandchildren; and three step-great-great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by a step-son Thomas Wetzel; sisters Helen Wolfe, Catherine Hartman; brothers Edward, Wilard, and Russell Hamlin.

A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday at 11:00 am in Morello Funeral Home, Inc., 3720 Nicholas Street, Easton, PA (Palmer Twp). Interment will be in Northampton Memorial Shrine, Palmer Twp.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Pauls memory may be made to Advent Moravian Church, 3730 Jacksonville Road, Bethlehem, PA 18017. Online condolences may be offered at www.morellofuneralhome.com