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Jeffrey Setzer

May 27, 1957 — May 31, 2025

Lower Nazareth Township

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Jeffrey L. Setzer, 68, of Lower Nazareth Township, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Sharon Setzer (Clift) to whom he was married for 37 years. Born in Wilson Borough, Jeff was a son of the late Willard and Grace Setzer (Jacoby).

He devoted his life to farming, working tirelessly in agricultural at Walnut Way Farms, which has been in his family for almost 100 years. His hands shaped the land he loved, and his spirit enriched the lives of those around him. He found joy in the simple pleasures of life, such as playing poker and pinochle, watching the Philadelphia Phillies and Eagles, and spending treasured moments with his grandson, family and friends. His trips to Las Vegas were always filled with laughter and adventure, showcasing his zest for life.

In addition to his work in agriculture, Jeff owned and operated Trains & Lanes Hobbies in Easton and was a proud member of the National Retail Hobby Stores Association.

In addition to his wife, he will be lovingly remembered by his daughters: Cristie Fay (Andrew) of Bethlehem and Chelie Setzer (Drew) of Washington, DC; grandson: Jordan Andrew Fay and one on the way: Cameron Jeffrey Fay; brother: Randy Setzer (Kim) of Easton; nieces: Amanda Setzer and Kelly Setzer & nephew: Michael Tashner. He was predeceased by a sister: Linda Kichline.

A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at 11:00 AM in Dryland UCC, 4415 Newburg Road Nazareth, PA, 18064. Friends and Relatives are invited to call on Saturday from 9:30 AM until the time of the service. Interment will conclude services at Hope Cemetery - Hecktown. Online expressions of sympathy may be recorded at: bensingfuneralhome.net. Arrangements are under the care and direction of the GEORGE G. BENSING FUNERAL HOME, INC. Moorestown - Bath.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be offered to your favorite animal rescue. The family suggests Foxy's Cradle - Coplay https://foxyscradle.com/ , Aunt Helen's Cats in Need - Bethlehem https://www.ahcinf.org, or FURR https://www.felineurbanrescueandrehab.org/ .

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Saturday, June 7, 2025

9:30 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)

Dryland United Church of Christ

4415 Newburg Road, Nazareth, PA 18064

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Saturday, June 7, 2025

11:00am - 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

Dryland United Church of Christ

4415 Newburg Road, Nazareth, PA 18064

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