Frederick "Fred" Glass, age 85, of Allentown, passed away Monday, December 20, 2021 at Country Meadows in Allentown. He was born November 23, 1936 in Allentown, the son of the late Samuel and Arlene (Strohl) Glass.

Fred graduated in the Class of 1954 from William Allen High School. He served in the U.S. Air Force for four years. He delivered for Pepsi, the Lehigh Valley Dairy Company, and Ream Paper Company for many years. He was also the founder, owner, and operator of Fred's Gym in Allentown for many years. He made life-long friends at his gym and became a mentor for many. He was a 25-time world weightlifting champion for his weight and age. He could easily lift more than 400 lbs at age 76. He had over 400 trophies and traveled the world.  He loved his two adopted sheltie dogs, both named Lassie. He was a lifelong member of the Professional Bowlers Association and the LeTip Business Networking Group.

Fred is survived by his loving wife of 15 years, Ethel M. (Gerancher) Glass of Allentown; two daughters, Cindy B. Moyer of Allentown and Debra J. Gilson of Whitehall; one son, David C. Glass of Northampton; five grandchildren, five great-grandchildren; one brother, Timothy Glass; one step-sister, Shirley Drissel; and many nieces and nephews who were dear to him.

In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by one grandchild.

Professional Services are entrusted to Weber Funeral Homes, P.C. in Allentown. Private Funeral Services will be held at the discretion of the family. Interment will be at Cedar Hill Memorial Park in Allentown. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Fred's memory to the Alzheimer's Association, act.alz.org/donate.