Andrew Filipovits, 82, of Northampton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 31 ^st at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in 1939 in Szentpeterfa, Hungary and was the son of the late Leo and Elizabeth (Kurcz) Filipovits. Andy came to the United States from Hungary as a 17-year-old and settled in Northampton. He proceeded to proudly serve in the United States Army from 1963 to 1965. He married his beloved wife, Geraldine ("Gerry") Molchany, in October 1966. They owned and operated Andy's Market in Northampton from 1971 to 1991. Andy and Gerry then provided catering at the Northampton Hungarian Hall, where Andy was President, until retiring in 2014. Gerry predeceased Andy in 2021. Andy was a devout member of Queenship of Mary Church (formerly Our Lady of Hungary) in Northampton, where he sang on the church choir and was a lector. Andy was a die-hard Philadelphia sports fan and was a Philadelphia Eagles season ticket holder for 50 years. Andy loved spending time with his family, including vacations to Hungary and the Jersey Shore.

Andy is survived by his brother, Leo, and sons, Todd and Kyle; niece, Beth Filipovits; sister, Maria Garger of Northampton; brother, Imre and wife, Magdalena, of Szentpeterfa, Hungary; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brother, Thomas.

Services: A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, August 8 ^th at 10:30 a.m. in the church, 1324 Newport Ave., Northampton. Family and friends may call Sunday afternoon from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the Reichel Funeral Home, 326 E. 21 ^st St., Northampton. Interment will follow in Our Lady of Hungary Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be presented to the church in loving memory of Andy. Online condolences may be offered below.