Garry L. Hahn, Sr., affectionately known to many as "Hippzz," passed away peacefully on June 22, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 29, 1948, in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Ralph and Olga Janet (Duc) Hahn.

He shared more than 28 years of marriage with his beloved wife, Alice (Hartmann) Hahn. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children, Sherry Hahn, Garry Hahn, Jr. and his wife Jolene, Allyn Kershner, Jennifer Axelband and her husband, Paul, and Michael Axelband; his grandchildren, TJ, Kylie, Kyle, Rylee, and Braelyn; and his great-granddaughter, Nataliyah. He is also survived by his siblings, Terry Hahn, Dennis Hahn and his wife, Tina, Craig Hahn and his wife, Debbie, and Tracey Kent and her husband, Karl, as well as many loving nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Kathleen J. Newhart. Garry also held a special place in his heart for his canine companion, Mia, and was preceded in death by his beloved dogs, Liesel and Gunnar.

A 1966 graduate of Liberty High School, Garry honorably served his country in the United States Marine Corps. Following his military service, he began his career in law enforcement with the Lower Saucon Township Police Department before joining the Bethlehem Police Department. Over the course of 33 years, he served his community with dedication and distinction, retiring as a detective.

Garry enjoyed the fellowship of friends and was a member of the NAM Knights as well as several local social clubs. He was an avid fan of the Philadelphia Phillies, the Las Vegas Raiders, and NASCAR racing. He especially enjoyed riding his Harley-Davidson, spending time with friends, and relaxing with a glass of Captain Morgan.

Above all, Garry will be remembered as a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. He was a man of loyalty, strength, and unwavering love for his family.

The family will receive relatives and friends on Monday, June 29, 2026, from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at Cantelmi Long Funeral Home, 500 Linden Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018. Military honors will be held following the visitation on the front lawn of the funeral home. A memory tribute may be placed at www.cantelmifuneralhome.com.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the NAM Knights of the Lehigh Valley, https://namknights-lvpa.org/donate/.