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William C. "Poorbilly" Kleisle

William Kleisle Obituary

Kleisle, William C. "PoorBilly"
Spencerport: Friday, September 26, 2008, at age 75. He was predeceased by his son James; his parents Elmo and Lillian Kleisle; his brother James. He is survived by his wife of 52 years Rose (Lincoln) Kleisle; his children, Cynthia (Kevin) Sanger, William J. (Cynthia) Kleisle, Diane (Greg) Utter and Daniel Kleisle; 10 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. He was a Navy veteran; a retiree of Eastman Kodak Co., a member of G.W.R.R.A. and was a charter member of Chapter "W".
Friends may call Sunday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM at Walker Brothers Co. Funeral Home, Inc., 15 West Avenue, Spencer-port. Funeral Mass, Monday at 10:00 AM at St. John the Evangelist Church, Spencerport. Interment, St. John's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Visiting Nurse Service Hospice or to the American Cancer Society in his memory.

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Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle from Sep. 27 to Sep. 28, 2008.

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Becky Sanger

October 11, 2008

Continued prayers & thoughts for the whole family.

Dan Sanger

October 3, 2008

My thoughts and prayers go out to the entire family.

Dutch Van Alstin Sgt. at Arms - NRMC

September 30, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are sent from the NRMC in the family’s time of grief.

Ray Buckman

September 30, 2008

Hi Rose. Sorry to hear about the passing of our pal Billy.

Thomas Driscoll

September 28, 2008

Rose, I am so sorry for your loss. Please know of our prayers.

MaryEllen Lessord

September 28, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Steve and Sandy Hoose

September 27, 2008

Dearest Rose
We were very sorry to hear of Poorbilly's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time and always. We have many fond memories of riding with you and Poorbilly - especially our trip back from Ralley in the Valley in the snow.
Love ya,

David & Teri Sanger

September 27, 2008

Our condolences to the entire family

Bob & Cathy LaJuett NBMC

September 27, 2008

Deepest Sympathy to Rose, Billy and the rest of Poorbilly's family. Many good memories.

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