The 71-year-old was found unresponsive in his garage, where a generator was running.
Joel S. Kotulka, 71, was discovered about 7:50 p.m. Dec. 25 at his home in the 300 block of Old Allentown Road, inside his garage where a generator was running, Lysek said.
Kotulka was taken by ambulance to Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hecktown Oaks in Lower Nazareth Township, where he was pronounced dead at 9:11 p.m., according to Lysek.thousands of Lehigh Valley residents who lost power Friday afternoon, Dec. 23 , due to winter weather, Lysek said. Kotulka had been using a generator to run several appliances in his home, according to the coroner.
In addition to determining the cause of death due to carbon monoxide toxicity, Lysek said he ruled the death an accident.says he was a father and grandfather who had retired from working as a carpenter and handyman, truck driver and U.S. Postal Service subcontractor.If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.
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