Herman W. Koppelman, Jr., 83, of Plainfield Twp., (Nazareth), Pa., formerly of Columbus, N.J. and Mansfield Twp. N.J, died Tuesday, February 22, 2005 in Easton Hosptial.

Born April 25, 1921 in Orange, NJ, he was a son of the late Herman W. Sr., and Mary Koppelman.

He was an instrument and tool maker in the Integrated Circuit Process Department of Bell Labs in Murray Hill, NJ. He retired in 1983 after 38 years of service.

He was an Army veteran.

He is survived by three nieces, Carol A. McKenna of Plainfiled Twp., Pa., Debra Hargreaves of Raleigh, N.C., Joanne Zellman of Lebanon Twp., N.J.,. His wife, the former Rita Schultz and a son, Kenneth both died in 1995.

Graveside services will be 11am Thursday in Restland Memorial Park, E. Hanover, NJ. The Noto-Wynkoop Funeral Home, 289 S Main St., Phillipsburg, NJ.

An online obituary can be found at www.noto-wynkoop.com.

Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of ones choice.