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David Treaster Obituary
Age 67, of Kissimmee FL formerly of Elmira died Thursday, October 16, 2014. Survived by his wife of 44 years, Nicoletta Di Lanzo Treaster; children, D. Scott (Alison) Treaster, with his children, Amanda, Christina & Lauren, Lansing, NY, Allen E. Treaster, FL, Kristine (Joshua) Eckenrode, with their children Isabella, & Sofia, Ithaca, NY, Sabrina (Joe Truelove) Di Lanzo, with their child, Blakely, NC, Melissa Treaster mother of Amanda, Christina & Lauren, NC; aunt, Shirly Zeckman, PA; several sisters & brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews & cousins. David was retired from the town of Elmira, a former member of the West Elmira Volunteer Fire Department after 20 years of service and a US Army Reserve Veteran. He was an avid fisherman, woodworker and Nascar fan. The Family will receive relatives and friends at the Kalec Funeral Home, Today, Thursday, October 23th from 6 PM to 8 PM. A prayer service will be held there at 10 am, Friday, October 24th followed by his Mass of Christian burial in Our Lady of Lourdes Church at 11 am. Burial to follow in St. Peter's and Paul's Cemetery in Elmira.
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Jim & Brenda Zechman
November 2, 2014
I am sorry to hear of your loss. You and David are the nicest people we know. You are in our thoughts and prayers. We would have been there for you if we had known. We never found out till after the service. If you need anything please give me a call.
November 2, 2014
So sorry to hear of your loss. You were both so kind to us when we were in Florida. I am sorry we weren't there for you. Mom never told us of the service till after the fact. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers. If you need anything please give us a call!
Dianne Kimmey
October 24, 2014
SO sorry to hear about David. YOu are in my thoughts and prayers. I am so sorry I did not get to funeral. WAs all readybut no car. I now live in Watkins GlenHugs to you and your family at this time.
Mike Semel
October 24, 2014
Nicky and family-
David was a friend and gave a lot to his community through the West Elmira Fire Department. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
October 24, 2014
The EFA class of 1965 50th reunion committee is sorry to hear of David's death and sends its sympathies to his family. He will be remembered by his classmates when we gather together in August 2015.
Ingrid Eisinger Husisian
October 23, 2014
Lots of memories of all of us growing up together on Pinewoods Circle. Love and sympathy, from our family to yours.
Judy Turlenko
October 23, 2014
David Treaster was a special friend to us. I will miss calling him at dinner time to find out what he was cooking for Nicoletta when she returned from work. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his entire family.
May he now rest in peace.
Judy, Tony and Oscar Turlenko
Venice, Fl.
October 23, 2014
Nicolette and family, so very sorry to read that David has passed. Thinking of you...Jean
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