About Donald Alfred Lindenmoyer
Donald Alfred Lindenmoyer 82, passed away on July 14, 2024 following a short illness.
He was born January 2 nd , 1942 in Allentown, PA to Alfred and Kathleen Rech Lindenmoyer.
He married Joan Rexford Lindenmoyer on February 19 th , 1971 in Edinboro, PA.
He graduated from Allen High School, 1959 and received a BS degree in Science from Kutztown State University in PA 1963. He taught Chemistry and Physics at Meadville High School, 1963-1967. He began teaching Chemistry and Physics at Cambridge Springs High School (Penncrest School District) from 1967 to 1995.
In addition to teaching and serving as Science Department Chairperson, he sponsored the camera crew which filmed all sporting events and provided music for all school dances. He and his wife, Joan, also sponsored the National Honor Society. He was the timer for football games and scorekeeper for basketball (boys and girls) and baseball games. He continued his association with the athletic department after his retirement to make a total of 39 years of service. He was inducted into the Cambridge Springs Hall of Fame as “Lifetime Benefactor Award for Lifetime of Service” in 2009.
He became the first Penncrest District Technology Coordinator in 1995 and served in that position until his retirement in 2002. He was responsible for connecting all 8 buildings to the internet by establishing computer laboratories and wiring each teacher’s classroom. This made Penncrest the first school district in Northwest, PA to have internet accessibility!
He became the youngest Superintendent of Sunday School at the Zion Lutheran Church in Allentown, PA at age 16; a position he held until graduating from college. He attended The First Lutheran Church in Edinboro, PA and Twelve Apostles Lutheran Church in Seagerton, PA where he sang in the choirs, played in the bell choir, served on council and gave an occasional sermon during the pastor’s vacancies. He was also the financial Secretary for Twelve Apostles.
Upon moving to AZ in 2012, he played in the bell choir at Victory Lutheran Church, Mesa AZ, in addition to becoming Kitchen Supervisor and preparing meals for many years. He also was a contributing member of the Pastor’s Tech Committee which planned all religious services at Victory. He was an accomplished organist, so he was very interested in planning hymns and the music for the services. He was one of the founding members of the Men’s Bible Study Group known as the “Duck Club”.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Kenneth A. Lindenmoyer. He is survived by his wife, Joan and several cousins.
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