Ralph J. Barone, Jr. August 18, 1940 - October 17, 2024
Ralph J. Barone, Jr., 84, of Allentown, passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He and his wife, Samia E. (Jarrah), celebrated their 49th wedding anniversary in September. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Marietta (DiTondo) and Ralph J. Barone, Sr. and was a member of the former Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church. He was the owner-operator of Barone’s Used Cars on the south side of Allentown and built it into an established and well-respected car dealership until his retirement in 2021. He was also the mechanic and salesperson. He was a member of Fearless Fire Co.
Survivors: wife; son, Rocco R. and wife, Amara, Whitehall; grandchildren, Ariya and Grayson; many nieces and nephews including Donna Lynn, Allentown, and Joseph Klucsarits and wife, Andrea, Mertztown. Ralph was preceded in death by brother, Joseph, and sister, Assunta Klucsarits.
Services: Mass of Christian Burial, October 26, 2024, in St. Paul Catholic Church, 920 S. Second St. Call at 10:30 am until Mass at 11:30 am. Interment will be in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to STEPHENS FUNERAL HOME, INC.
Contributions: In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Cancer Society.
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