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Heat Kills Local Husband and Wife
Three heat-related deaths in Lehigh County include a couple from Weisenberg Township
The husband of ain their house where the temperature was 100 degrees has now also died.
This marks the third heat-related death in Lehigh County this week.
Joseph Kuzmak, 90, of the 2200 Apple Road was pronounced dead at 4:35 p.m. Wednesday at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Salisbury Township, according to Lehigh County Coroner Scott Grim.
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Kuzmak's wife, Lillian, was found dead Monday in their home, which has an air conditioner that was turned off.
Joseph Kuzmak was taken to the hospital Monday. Both deaths have been ruled accidents.
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An 86-year-old on Saturday.
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