Clarence W. "Shorty" Wallauer, Jr.

Clarence W. "Shorty" Wallauer, Jr., 95, of Pottsville, died Monday at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill East, Pottsville.

He was born May 2, 1925 in Pottsville a son of the late Clarence W. Sr. and Abigail Emerich Wallauer.

He was a graduate of Pottsville High School.

Shorty was employed by Lehigh Valley Dairy and the Railroad Company prior to retiring.

Shorty was a member of Trinity United Church of Christ, West End Hose Fire Co., and a social member of American Hose Fire Co., all of Pottsville.

Through out Shorty's life he had a love for horses and also enjoyed riding horses.

He was preceded in death by his wife Catherine Fox Wallauer, on March 3, 2002; 2 sister, Louise Wallauer and Fren Dixon-Engelman; 3 brothers, Ray, Francis and Edward Wallauer. Surviving are many nieces and nephews.

Services will be held Saturday at 11AM from the James E. Humphrey Funeral Home, Pottsville, with Pastor James R. Fidler officiating. Family and friends are invited to a viewing for 9AM until the time of services. The family would prefer remembrances in the form of contributions in memory of Shorty be made to Trinity United Church of Christ, 316 W. Market St. Pottsville, PA 17901. Interment will be in Mount Laurel Cemetery, Bulls Head Rd. Pottsville. Anyone attending is required to wear a mask.

Please share your memories and condolences with Shorty's family by signing the guest book at www.jehumphreyfuneralhome.com