IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Jay E.

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Moyer

Sep 1, 1939 — Mar 20, 2026

Obituary

Jay E. Moyer, 86, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was a devoted husband, father, and family man. Jay shared 62 years of marriage with his beloved wife, Mary Ann (Edwards) Moyer. Born September 1, 1939, in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Charles and Evelyn (Smith) Moyer.

Jay was a graduate of Liberty High School. He was employed by Bethlehem Steel for 35 years, where he worked as an Assistant Supervisor until his retirement. Following his retirement, he continued to stay active by delivering flowers for Patti's Petals, a role he greatly enjoyed.

He and his family enjoyed many vacations together at Delaware and Maryland beaches. Jay enjoyed an active life and had a passion for sports. He played city league softball for 30 years and bowled at Town and Country Lanes in Bethlehem for 35 years. He also shared his love of baseball by coaching Fountain Hill Little League for many years. He was a diehard Philadelphia Phillies and Eagles fan and enjoyed golfing. He was a faithful member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church.

Jay will be remembered for his strong work ethic, his dedication to his family, and the many friendships he formed throughout his life. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

Survivors: In addition to his loving wife Mary Ann, he is survived by his two sons, Scott Moyer and his wife, Cornelia, and Todd Moyer and his wife, Jennifer; and his brother, William Moyer and his wife, Beth. He was predeceased by his brother, Joel Moyer and sister Ruth Smart. He was a loving "Pop" to 5 grandchildren Joseph, Katelynn, Maribel, Kyle, Kelsey and 2 great grandchildren Alina and Keanu.

Services: A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 A.M. on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 3219 Santee Road Bethlehem, PA 18020 where the family will receive relatives and friends from 10 A.M. until time of the service. Burial will follow at Holy Saviour Cemetery. A memory tribute may be placed at www.cantelmifuneralhome.com.

Contributions: In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Shriners Children's Attn: Shriners Children's PO Box 947765 Atlanta, GA 30394.

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Funeral Services

Visitation

March
25

Wednesday

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church

3219 Santee Road, Bethlehem, PA 18020

10:00 - 11:00 am

Mass of Christian Burial

March
25

Wednesday

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church

3219 Santee Road, Bethlehem, PA 18020

Starts at 11:00 am

Burial

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