Earl B. Lynn

March 5, 2020

Earl B. Lynn, 96, of Allentown, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2020 at St. Luke's Hospital, Allentown. He was the husband of the late Marion L. (Haines) Lynn. Born in Catawissa, Columbia Co., PA, he was the son of the late Luther and Evelyn (Bowen) Lynn. He was a member of Cedar UCC, Allentown. Since 1964, Earl owned E.B. Lynn Oil Co. which he continued his business into the late 1990's. In his early years he was a private plane aviator and continued his love for travel and always was looking for a place to go. He was a member since 1980 and past president of Porters Lake hunting and fishing club, where he could enjoy hunting and being outdoors. He was a faithful community supporter working with the Kiwanis and serving 40 years as a volunteer and former president and chairman on the Board of Directors for Lehigh County Agriculture Society. He was on the Governors Advisory Board for Fish and Game and Joint planning commission of Lehigh and Northampton Counties. He received recognition for 75 years as a F&AM Mason. Survivors: Son Jeffrey E. of Allentown; daughters Jenny L. Long of Hamburg, Rebecca J. Lynn and her fiancé Ken Smith of Pine Grove; nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a brother Doyle Lynn. Graveside services will be held 11:00 AM, Friday, September 24, 2021 at Cedar Union Cemetery, 3419 Broadway, Allentown. Contributions: to the church.